Contionary:Toki Pona/open

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Toki Pona

open in sitelen pona

Etymology

Template:Etymon From English en ("open") → [[Contionary:|]] (""). Possibly also Dutch nl ("open") → [[Contionary:|]] ("").

Pronunciation

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Verb

Toki Pona/open

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to begin; to start
    • 2014 May 25, Sonja Lang, “Preface”, in Toki Pona: The Language of Good, page 7:
      mi open lon nimi sewi.
      I begin with the name of the Divine.
  2. (transitive, intransitive) to be, become, or make open
  3. (transitive, intransitive) to turn on; to activate
    o open e lupa e suno.
    Open the window and turn on the lights.

Noun

Toki Pona/open

  1. a start; a beginning
  2. the act of opening or activating

Adjective

Toki Pona/open

  1. of or at the start; initial; larval

Antonyms

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