Contionary:Toki Pona/nena

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Toki Pona

Glyph origin

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  • tok ("sitelen pona") → [[Contionary:{{{3}}}|{{{3}}}]] ("{{{4}}}"): A bump; a convex surface. Mirror image of tok ("lupa") → [[Contionary:{{{3}}}|{{{3}}}]] ("{{{4}}}").

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

Toki Pona/nena

  1. bump, protuberance, protrusion
    Antonym: lupa
    1. button
      sina wile lape e ilo la o luka e nena.
      If you need to turn the tool off, press the button.
    2. nose
    3. hill, mound, mountain
      ona li tawa sewi pi nena lete.
      They summit the cold mountain.
    4. cone, pyramid (geometric structures)
  2. (rare, controversial) spike, thorn

Adjective

Toki Pona/nena

  1. bumpy, protuberant, convex
    Antonym: lipu
  2. (relational) nose; nasal
    kalama pi kon nena
    nasal consonant

Verb

Toki Pona/nena

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to be or turn into a bump or protuberance
  2. (transitive) to interact with the nose; to smell, to sniff, to nuzzle

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