Toki Pona

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Glyph origin

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sitelen pona  
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sitelen sitelen  

Etymology

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From Finnish panna (put, set, place).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpana/
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  • Hyphenation: pa‧na

Verb

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pana

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To give (off); to send, emit, provide, put, or release.
    sina pana e sona wawa.
    You gave powerful knowledge.
    tomo ni li pana e telo nasa.
    This building is giving off a strange fluid.
    • 2024 March 20, jan Alonola, “nimi pi ilo kalama”, in lipu tenpo[1], number (nanpa) kalama, page 7:
      sina pana e kon tawa ilo la, ona li kalama.
      If you blow air into the instrument, it sounds.
  2. (intransitive) To be given (off).
  3. (intransitive) To be an act of giving.

Noun

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pana

  1. That which is given (off); a gift or emission.
  2. The act of giving.

Adjective

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pana

  1. Of or relating to giving; given, provided, or emitted.

Anagrams

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