Contionary:Toki Pona/ken

Toki Pona

tok:

Glyph origin

Template:Tok-sitelen The sitelen pona glyph is derived from the Latin uppercase letter K.

Etymology

Template:Etymon From , from .

Verb

Toki Pona/ken

1. (intransitive or preverb) can, may, to be allowed
   • 2025 February 28, jan Ke Tami, “kala li ken ala ken waso?”, in lipu tenpo‎^[1], number (nanpa) tenpo, page 4:

     pini la, kulupu li ken toki e nasin ona pi nimi ni.

     After all, the group can discuss its approach to this word.

2. (intransitive) to be able or possible
3. (transitive) to allow, to enable

Noun

Toki Pona/ken

1. permission
2. ability, capability
3. possibility, chance, luck

Adjective

Toki Pona/ken

1. possible

Adverb

Toki Pona/ken

1. (Used before tok ("la") → [[:Contionary:{{{3}}}#Toki_Pona|{{{3}}}]] ("{{{4}}}")) maybe, perhaps

References

• Template:R:Toki Pona: The Language of Good

Further reading

• Template:Tok-interwikt