Dictionaries
There are many different dictionaries of Toki Pona. They may list varying sets of words, for reasons including the era of their last updates, the creators' awareness and opinions of nimi sin, and other subjective metrics for how many words Toki Pona has. Entries may also differ in formatting and the amount of information recorded.
In the post-ku era, much dictionary work has centralized around the Linku project. Many dictionaries not using the Linku dataset either have become historical in their coverage, or are motivated by a specific philosophy or teaching goal that differs in scope.
The following is a list of Toki Pona dictionaries.
Official dictionaries[edit | edit source]
- Toki Pona: The Language of Good (2014)
- See also the copy of this section on sona pona
- Toki Pona Dictionary (2021)
Community-made dictionaries[edit | edit source]
- lipu Linku
- nimi.li by jan Tani
- nimi.pona.la by jan Sasi
- lipu Wikipesija (toki pona taso)
- Wiktionary
- Semantic spaces dictionary by lipamanka
- lipu sona pona
- Toki Pona Tool (Pico-8)
Informal dictionaries[edit | edit source]
- lipu kijetesantakalu – Similar to Urban Dictionary for nimi sin (toki pona taso)
- yu — Created by jan Sewaka
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