List of English words from Toki Pona
This is a list of English words derived from Toki Pona, most of which are used to discuss Toki Pona itself.
This list does not encompass Toki Ponglish, a form of code-switching in which any English or Toki Pona word can occur.
J
- jan't
- IPA: /jɑnt/
- (adjective) Avoiding the Toki Pona word jan.
- (noun) This style of speech.
M
P
- pin't
- IPA: /pijnt/
- (adjective) Avoiding the Toki Pona word pi.
- (noun) This style of speech.
- pu-rist or purist
- IPA: /ˈpuwrɪst/, /ˈpʊrɪst/
- (adjective) Trying to closely match the style of Toki Pona used in the book Toki Pona: The Language of Good.
- (noun) A proponent of this style of speech.
- → pu-rism or purism (noun) This style of speech or its philosophy.
S
- sitelenponize (also capitalized)
- IPA: /ˌsijtɛlɛnˈpownajz/
- (verb) To convert into sitelen pona (a logographic writing system).
- → sitelenponization (noun), sitelenponized (adjective)
T
- tokiponist or tokiponian or tokiponan (also capitalized)
- IPA: /ˌtowkijˈpownɪst/
- (noun, also tokiponer) A speaker or proponent of Toki Pona.
- (adjective) Of Toki Pona's philosophy.
- tokiponize or tokiponise (also capitalized)
- IPA: /ˌtowkijˈpownajz/
- (verb) To make into Toki Pona, especially to convert (a name) into Toki Pona's phonology.
- → tokiponization or tokiponisation (noun), tokiponized or tokiponised (adjective)