Contionary:Toki Pona/nasin

Toki Pona

Glyph origin

• tok ("sitelen pona") → [[Contionary:{{{3}}}|{{{3}}}]] ("{{{4}}}"): A path with an arrow in the middle.
• tok ("sitelen sitelen") → [[Contionary:{{{3}}}|{{{3}}}]] ("{{{4}}}"): From .

Noun

Toki Pona/nasin

1. a way (literal or figurative)
   • 2014 May 25, Sonja Lang, “Preface”, in Toki Pona: The Language of Good, page 7:

     mi pali e nasin toki lili. ona li pona e toki insa mi.

     I designed a simple communication system to simplify my thoughts.

   • 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.

   1. a custom, doctrine, method, manner, system, or philosophy
   2. a path, road, street, or other route used for traveling

      nasin telo

      a waterway

   3. the act of following a way or philosophy

Philosophy

Adjective

Toki Pona/nasin

1. customary; systematic; philosophical
2. navigational

Verb

Toki Pona/nasin

1. (transitive, intransitive) to be or turn into a way; to systematize or trailblaze
2. to follow a way or philosophy

References

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