pidgin; pidgin language
A simplified language that develops as a means of communication between groups that do not share a common language, typically with limited vocabulary and grammar.
ピジンは、異なる言語を話す人々の間で自然に生まれることが多い。
Pidgins often arise naturally between people who speak different languages.
この地域では、交易
In this region, a pidgin was used for trade.
pidgin English
Borrowed from English 'pidgin', itself likely derived from a Chinese Pidgin English pronunciation of 'business'.