Contionary:Toki Pona/kokosila

Toki Pona

Glyph origin

• tok ("sitelen pona") → [[Contionary:{{{3}}}|{{{3}}}]] ("{{{4}}}"): From tok ("toki") → [[Contionary:{{{3}}}|{{{3}}}]] ("{{{4}}}") and the slash mark, creating a no symbol.

Etymology

From . Template:Coined.

Verb

Toki Pona/kokosila (rare)

1. (sometimes humorous, transitive, intransitive) to speak a language other than Toki Pona in an environment where Toki Pona is more appropriate

   Synonym: toki pona ala

   Antonym: toki pona taso

Usage notes

• This word was created by the Toki Pona community after the publication of Sonja Lang's book Toki Pona: The Language of Good (2014). It has since been recognized as essential vocabulary (nimi ku suli) by Lang in her 2021 publication The Toki Pona Dictionary.

Further reading

• Template:Tok-interwikt