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=={{tp|asu}}==
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{{nimi|asu
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'''{{tp|asu}}''' is a marginal [[post-pu|post-{{tp|pu}}]] word for moths, most notably listed on the <code>[[... usefulquotes]]</code> document. It is derived from {{w|Hausa language|Hausa}} ''{{lang|ha|asu}}'', meaning "moth", and was coined by motan on 20 August 2021.<ref>{{cite Discord|url=//discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/316066233755631616/878426521239433266|channel={{tok|jaki}}|server={{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}}|author=|username=motan.|access-date=2024-02-06|quote=}}</ref>
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{{tp|kisa}} is {{a category|kisa}} [[joke word]] relating to cats. It was coined by {{tok|kala Asi}} in 2021 and is derived from {{w|Russian language|Russian}} {{lang|ru|киса}} (''{{lang|ru-Latn|kisa}}'').<ref>{{cite Discord|name={{tok|kala Asi}}|username=kala_asi|url=https://discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/599425762990358528/835188367871311902|channel={{tok|ijo-ante}}|server={{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}}|quote='''''kisa''''' - cat <- {{lang|ru|киса}}}}</ref>
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=={{tp|kolo}}==
{{nimi|kolo
| image = Pigs in the Altai Mountains. Village Ortolyk.jpg
| alt = Pigs
| sp = kolo.png
| PoS = content word
}}
'''{{tp|kolo}}''' is a marginal [[post-ku|post-{{tp|ku}}]] word for pigs, most notably listed on the <code>[[... usefulquotes]]</code> document.
===Etymology===
The word {{tp|kolo}} is derived from several languages, including {{w|Swahili language|Swahili}} ''{{lang|sw|guruwe}}'', {{w|Zulu language|Zulu}} ''{{lang|zu|ingulube}}'', {{w|Kongo language|Kongo}} ''{{lang|kg|ngulu}}'', {{w|Spanish language|Spanish}} ''{{lang|es|guarro}}'' and ''{{lang|es|gorrino}}'', {{w|Japanese language|Japanese}} {{lang|ja-Latn|{{wikt|ごろごろ|ゴロゴロ}}}} (''{{lang|ja-Latn|gorogoro}}''), and {{w|English language|English}} ''grunt''. {{tp|kolo}} was coined by {{tok|soweli pi loje walo}} on 1 October 2021, originally as '''{{tp|koro}}'''<ref>{{cite Discord|url=https://discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/316066233755631616/893576446872784927|channel={{tok|jaki}}|server={{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}}|author={{tok|soweli pi loje walo}}|username=Fureddji#2817|access-date=2024-02-04|quote=}}<blockquote>.. {{tok|koro}} A nimisin that means "pig" taken from: Swahili:{{lang|sw|guruwe}} Zulu:{{lang|zu|ingulube}}, Kongo:{{lang|kg|ngulu}} Spanish:{{lang|es|guarro}},{{lang|es|gorrino}}, Japanese:({{lang|ja|gorogoro}}) English:grunt</blockquote></ref> but changed to fit Toki Pona [[phonology]] shortly after.<ref>{{cite Discord|url=https://discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/316066233755631616/893593230732591154|channel={{tok|jaki}}|server={{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}}|author={{tok|soweli pi loje walo}}|username=Fureddji#2817|access-date=2024-02-04|quote=.. kolo}}</ref>
==={{tp|sitelen pona}}===
The {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}} glyph for {{tp|kolo}} ({{sp|kolo}}) depicts a pig, viewed in profile.<ref>{{cite Discord|url=//discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/316066233755631616/893592234916728913|channel={{tok|jaki}}|server={{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}}|author={{tok|soweli pi loje walo}}|username=Fureddji#2817|access-date=2024-02-04|quote=}}</ref> In the original glyph, the pig is seated, with the legs matching those of the glyph for {{tp|[[kijetesantakalu]]}}, and the outline is also broken at the tip of the ear. {{tp|kolo}} was added to the [[Fairfax]] and {{tp|[[sitelen seli kiwen]]}} [[font]]s in February 2024. There, it is redrawn in an upright position with a full outline, a mouth, and a curly tail. In both versions of the glyph, only one eye dot is drawn, unusually for animal words.
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{{tp|molusa}} ({{sp|molusa}}) is {{a category|molusa}} word relating to {{w|Mollusca|molluscs}}, such as snails, slugs, squids, octopi, and cuttlefish. It was coined by {{tok|soweli Mokapen}} in 2021 and is derived from {{w|English language|English}} ''mollusc'', itself from {{w|Latin}} ''{{lang|la|mollusca}}''.<ref>{{cite Discord|name=soweli Mokapen|username=thegreatestaspen|url=https://discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/301377942062366741/861476478021533696|channel={{tok|toki-pona}}|server={{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}}|quote=hm i am considering making a {{tok|nimisin}} for mollusks, if that isn’t already a thing[.] i was thinking “{{tok|molu}}” at first but that could really easily be mistaken for moli or moku, so maybe smth like “{{tok|molusu}}” or “{{tok|molu}}”}}</ref> It is deprecated as of 2023.{{citation needed}}
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=={{tp|opasan}}==
{{nimi|opasan
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{{tp|opasan}} is a [[joke word]] relating to opossums, but also means "talented, brilliant, incredible, amazing, show stopping, spectacular, never the same, completely not ever been done before, totally unique, very very gay". The word was derived from English ''opossum''.<ref>{{cite Discord|username=smoothied|url=https://discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/340307145373253642/812842851380494346|channel={{tok|pali-musi}}|server={{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}}}}</ref><ref>{{cite Discord|username=smoothied|url=https://discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/316066233755631616/813773779834503199|channel={{tok|jaki}}|server={{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}}}}
<blockquote>
'''''opasan''''' – ''~post-pu, humorous~'' talented, brilliant, incredible, amazing, show stopping, spectacular, never the same, completely not ever been done before, totally unique, very very gay, opossum<br/>
← English opossum ← Powhatan ?
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=={{tp|poni}}==
{{nimi
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| image = Li Ròinéti.jpg
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| alt = Pencil drawing of a white and blue alicorn
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{{tp|poni}} is {{a category|poni}} word relating to ponies, mainly used as a replacement for {{tp|[[jan]]}} for ''{{w|My Little Pony}}'' characters, who make substitutions like "{{wt|everypony}}" for "{{wt|everybody}}" in English media. It was coined by {{tok|jan Kita}} in 2020.<ref>{{cite Discord|name={{tok|jan Kita}}|username=.hecko|url=https://discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/599425762990358528/785585101638860800|channel={{tok|ijo-ante}}|server={{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}}}}</ref>
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=={{tp|silapa}}==
{{tp|silapa}}, also written in one line as {{tp|si\i\ilapa}}, is a [[joke word]] referring to giraffes. It was coined by {{tok|jan Kita}} in 2021 to "make life even harder for {{tok|sitelen pona}} font makers by introducing a vertically extendable glyph".<ref>{{cite Discord|name={{tok|jan Kita}}|username=.hecko|url=https://discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/876636350214979614/887794616508743701|thread={{tok|linja-sike}}|channel={{tok|pali-musi}}|server={{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}}|quote=:nimisin: '''''{{tok|silapa}}''''' – giraffe; to make life even harder for {{tok|sitelen pona}} font makers by introducing a vertically extendable glyph}}</ref> The word can be extended vertically by extending the {{tp|i}} (or originally by extending the {{tp|a}}) as shown in the example below (in the Latin script):
<blockquote>{{tp|1=
silapa mi li lape.<br /><div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;">taso ona li pini e lape la mi en s</div><div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;">i<br />i<br />i<br />ilapa mi li tawa</div>
}}</blockquote>
=={{tp|sipije}}==
This words refers to the ''Autism Creature'' (aka Yipee) and exists in some other spelling variations.{{citation needed}}
=={{tp|sisi}}==
Any camelid, referring to Jiji from the video game Baba Is You.{{citation needed}}
=={{tp|snoweli}}==
{{nimi|snoweli
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| IPA = /ˈsno.we.li/
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'''{{tp|snoweli}}''' ({{sp|snoweli}}) is a {{tp|[[nimi sin]]}} derived from a blend of English ''snow(man)'' and {{tp|soweli}}. It breaks Toki Pona [[phonotactics]] due to the {{w|consonant cluster}} ''sn-''.
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=={{tp|sowoli}}==
{{nimi|sowoli
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'''{{tp|sowoli}}''' ({{sp|sowoli}}) is a {{tp|[[nimi sin]]}} derived from a blend of {{tp|soweli}} and the emoticon {{wikt|OwO}}. It breaks Toki Pona [[phonotactics]] due to the syllable [[wuwojiti|{{tp|wo}}]].
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=={{tp|wasoweli}}==
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=={{tp|-isa}} family==
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The {{tp|-isa}} family is a group of words with the ending {{tp|-isa}} or similar endings, derived in a similar fashion to the word [[#misa|{{tp|misa}}]]. It consists of mostly joke words (with the exception of {{tp|misa}} itself). The list of words is as follows:
* {{tp|usa}} — rabbit (coined by {{tok|jan Alu}})
* {{tp|wisa}} — dog (coined by {{tok|kapesi Pake}})
==Words for "dog"==
There are several words for "dog" created on separate occasions{{citation needed|date=2023-10-24|reason=coiners and sources}}.
* {{tp|wisa}} (part of the {{tp|-isa}} family)
* {{tp|tasun}} as well as stretched versions of the word (usually by writing it with more than one "a") - this word refers specifically to dachshunds, known for their long bodies, as a challenge to any fontmaker to include the word in all its stretchy variations
* {{tp|pela}}, in reference to Chomsky rejecting Sacha Baron Cohen's suggestion that "pela" can be a word for "dog" in a language
* {{tp|kina}} for any canines
* {{tp|matula}} for canines
* {{tp|lupelo}} by {{tok|jan jepi Tesamo}}<ref>{{tok|jan jepi Tesamo}} (27 August 2023). [//kulupu.pona.la/d/54-nimi-sin-tawa-dog-and-canines-lon-toki-pona {{tok|nimi sin tawa “}}dog and canines{{tok|” lon toki pona}}]. {{tp|[[kulupu lipu pona]]}}.</ref>
==See also==
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