Contionary:Toki Pona/pan
Toki Pona
Glyph origin
- 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 飯 / 饭 (“rice, meal”). Template:Coined.
Pronunciation
Noun
- grains, cereal, such as barley, corn, maize, oat, rice, sorghum, wheat
- food made from grains or cereal, such as bread, flour, injera, pasta, porridge
- baked goods, such as cake, cookies, pastries
- starchy food, such as breadfruit, cassava, potatoes, yam
- carbohydrate, carbs
Adjective
Verb
- (transitive, intransitive) to be or turn into grains or cereal