Contionary:Toki Pona/pan

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Toki Pona

Glyph origin

Template:Tok-sitelen

  • tok ("sitelen pona") → [[Contionary:{{{3}}}|{{{3}}}]] ("{{{4}}}"): Grain.
  • tok ("sitelen sitelen") → [[Contionary:{{{3}}}|{{{3}}}]] ("{{{4}}}"): A scored baguette.

Etymology

Multiple possibilities. Likely from a Romance language (French pain, Italian pane, Portuguese pão, Romanian pâine, Spanish pan). Possibly influenced by Japanese パン (pan, bread), from Template:Noncog. Also from Mandarin  / (rice, meal). Template:Coined.

Pronunciation

Template:Tok-IPA

Noun

Toki Pona/pan

  1. grains, cereal, such as barley, corn, maize, oat, rice, sorghum, wheat
    Template:Hyper
  2. food made from grains or cereal, such as bread, flour, injera, pasta, porridge
    1. baked goods, such as cake, cookies, pastries
  3. starchy food, such as breadfruit, cassava, potatoes, yam
  4. carbohydrate, carbs

Adjective

Toki Pona/pan

  1. (relational) grains, cereal

Verb

Toki Pona/pan

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to be or turn into grains or cereal

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