List of ma pona pi toki pona slang
This is a list of slang words created in the ma pona pi toki pona server.
lonsi Edit
Pronunciation | /ˈlon |
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Usage | 2023: N/A This word has not been surveyed for. Most speakers likely don't understand it. |
Book and era | No book |
Part of speech | Content word |
lonsi is a joke word used in ma pona pi toki pona, having no set meaning, except for the phrase "lonsi li lonsi."
The earliest mention of the current word lonsi was in 2023, although there were previous mentions of lonsi likely unrelated to the current word.[1] It originated as a portmateau between the word tonsi and lon (as an interjection meaning "true! I agree!"). The word spread through repeated mention of it in the #kama-pona
and #toki-pona
channels, mainly by monsuta Kijana and (a)kasi Aliki.
penpo Edit
Pronunciation | /ˈpen |
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Usage | 2023: N/A This word has not been surveyed for. Most speakers likely don't understand it. |
Book and era | No book |
Part of speech | Content word |
penpo is a joke word referring to the toki pona taso event in ma pona pi toki pona and bot which runs it; they are respectively tenpo penpo and ilo penpo. The word penpo is a corruption of the word tenpo, referring to the time-frame of this event, and named this way for the amusement of rhyming tenpo.
References Edit
- ↑ jan Emikili [@jan_emikili]. (9 August 2023). [Message posted in the
#kama-pona
channel in the ma pona pi toki pona Discord server]. Discord. Retrieved 19 December 2023.