Appendix:Toki Pona/akesi
Toki Pona
editGlyphs origin
editThe sitelen pona glyph represents a lizard.
Etymology
editFrom Dutch hagedis (“lizard”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editakesi
Usage notes
editIn the English edition of Toki Pona: The Language of Good, akesi is primarily defined as "non-cute animal". Reflecting the sentiments of the speaking community, this sense was deprecated in Toki Pona Dictionary, alongside an illustration of a frog captioned "akesi li suwi!" (frogs are cute)
Adjective
editakesi
Verb
editakesi
- (transitive, intransitive) to be or turn into a reptile or amphibian