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==In other languages==
==In other languages==

===Portuguese===
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*{{lang|pt|''[[a]]''}} (to)
*{{lang|pt|''[[ala]]''}} (flank; ''conjugation of {{lang|pt|''alar''}}'' "to give wings")
*{{lang|pt|''[[ale]]''}} (''conjugation of {{lang|pt|''alar''}}'' "to give wings")
*{{lang|pt|''[[ante]]''}} (in front of)
*{{lang|pt|''[[e]]''}} (and)
*{{lang|pt|''[[ale]]''}} (''conjugation of {{lang|pt|''alar''}}'' "to give wings")
<!--*{{lang|pt|''[[ijo]]''}} (Ijaw people) ijó-->
<!--*{{lang|pt|''[[jo]]''}} (pacient person) jó-->
*{{lang|pt|''[[li]]''}} (''conjugation of {{lang|pt|''ler''}}'' "to read")
*{{lang|pt|''[[loje]]''}} (store)
*{{lang|pt|''[[lupa]]''}} (magnifying glass)
<!--*{{lang|pt|''[[ma]]''}} (evil) má-->
*{{lang|pt|''[[mama]]''}} (breast)
*{{lang|pt|''[[mi]]''}} ({{w|Mi (musical note)|E musical note}})
*{{lang|pt|''[[mije]]''}} (''conjugation of {{lang|pt|''mijar''}}'' "to piss")
*{{lang|pt|''[[mu]]''}} (''Greek letter'')
*{{lang|pt|''[[mute]]''}} (''conjugation of {{lang|pt|''mutar''}}'' "to mute")
*{{lang|pt|''[[nena]]''}} (rag doll)
*{{lang|pt|''[[o]]''}} (the)
*{{lang|pt|''[[pana]]''}} (''conjugation of {{lang|pt|panar}}'' "to bread")
*{{lang|pt|''[[pi]]''}} (''Greek letter'')
*{{lang|pt|''[[pipi]]''}} (penis, ''childish'')
*{{lang|pt|''[[pu]]''}} (''interjection'')
*{{lang|pt|''[[selo]]''}} (postage stamp)
*{{lang|pt|''[[sina]]''}} (destiny)
*{{lang|pt|''[[tomo]]''}} (''conjugation of {{lang|pt|tomar}}'' "to take")
<!--*{{lang|pt|''[[tu]]''}} (you) tú-->
*{{lang|pt|''[[uta]]''}} (''conjugation of {{lang|pt|utar}}'' "to winnow")
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===Spanish===
===Spanish===
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Revision as of 06:58, 26 October 2023

Caution: The subject of this article is just for fun. It might not be meant or appropriate for serious use.

These widespread Toki Pona words are homographs with English words. Some are cognates; most have unrelated meanings.

Common words

Names

In other languages

Portuguese

  • a (to)
  • ala (flank; conjugation of alar "to give wings")
  • ale (conjugation of alar "to give wings")
  • ante (in front of)
  • e (and)
  • ale (conjugation of alar "to give wings")
  • li (conjugation of ler "to read")
  • loje (store)
  • lupa (magnifying glass)
  • mama (breast)
  • mi (E musical note)
  • mije (conjugation of mijar "to piss")
  • mu (Greek letter)
  • mute (conjugation of mutar "to mute")
  • nena (rag doll)
  • o (the)
  • pana (conjugation of panar "to bread")
  • pi (Greek letter)
  • pipi (penis, childish)
  • pu (interjection)
  • selo (postage stamp)
  • sina (destiny)
  • tomo (conjugation of tomar "to take")
  • uta (conjugation of utar "to winnow")

Spanish

See also