Appendix:Toki Pona/mute
Toki Pona
editGlyph origin
editThree vertical strokes — numbers above 2 are treated as ‘many’. Compare wan and tu, as well as Chinese 三.
Etymology
editFrom Esperanto multe (“many, a lot”).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editmute
Adverb
editmute
Noun
editmute
Verb
editmute
- (transitive, intransitive) to be or to turn into many; to multiply
Numeral
editmute
Usage notes
edit- mute is often used to convey plurality.