Toki Pona edit

 
soko in sitelen pona

Glyph origin edit

The sitelen pona glyph represents a mushroom.

Etymology edit

From Georgian სოკო (soḳo, mushroom).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsoko/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -oko

Noun edit

soko

  1. mushroom, fungus
    Synonym: kili
    • 2021, Sonja Lang, Toki Pona Dictionary, →ISBN:
      kijetesantakalu tonsi li lanpan ala lanpan e soko?
      Does the non-binary procyonid steal mushrooms?

Usage notes edit

  • This word was created by the Toki Pona community after the publication of Sonja Lang's book Toki Pona: The Language of Good (2014). It has since been recognized as essential vocabulary (nimi ku suli) by Lang in her 2021 publication The Toki Pona Dictionary.
  • According to Linku, this word is classified as "common", being used by 63% of respondents in a poll from August 2023.