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'''{{tp|1=poak23087[i23ej&(^$!({{poak cursive}}_(HEQq0j}}''' is an unpronounceable [[joke word]] and {{tp|[[nimi sin]]}} that means "car". The text {{tp|{{poak cursive}}}} must be written in cursive. It was coined by {{tok|jan Juli}} in September 2021 as a {{w|keysmash}} during a conversation about {{tp|Pingo}} and other {{tp|nimi sin}} for cars.<ref>{{cite Discord|url=//discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/340307145373253642/890905720055283762|channel=pali-musi|server={{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}}|author=|username=kilipan|access-date=2023-12-26|quote=}}<blockquote>
'''{{tp|1=poak23087[i23ej&(^$!({{poak cursive}}_(HEQq0j}}''' is an unpronounceable [[joke word]] and {{tp|[[nimi sin]]}} that means "car". The text {{tp|{{poak cursive}}}} must be written in cursive. It was coined by {{tok|jan Juli}} in September 2021 as a {{w|keysmash}} during a conversation about {{tp|Pingo}} and other {{tp|nimi sin}} for cars.<ref>{{cite Discord|url=//discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/340307145373253642/890905720055283762|channel=pali-musi|server={{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}}|author=|username=kilipan|access-date=2023-12-26|quote=}}<blockquote>

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Caution: The subject of this article is just for fun. It might not be meant or appropriate for serious use.
Pronunciation /ˈpin.ɡo/
Usage 2023: Obscure (4% ↘︎ )Caution: Most speakers don't understand this word.2022: Obscure (5%)
Book and era nimi ku lili (post-pu, marginal phonology)
Part of speech Content word

Pingo is an obscure joke word and nimi ku lili relating to cars.

Etymology

The word Pingo is a priori, that is, it is not derived from any other existing word, and it was coined by jan Likipi in 2020.[1][2]

Pronunciation and spelling

The word Pingo contains the marginal phoneme /ɡ/. The word is, additionally, supposed have its first letter capitalized, which goes against Toki Pona's sitelen Lasina, where capitalization only applies to names. Alongside kalamARR, it is the only notable word with capitalization.

Semantic space

The semantic space of Pingo exclusively includes cars. It is sometimes extended to include other motor vehicles, such as trucks, vans, and buses.[3]

ku

For Toki Pona Dictionary, respondents in ma pona pi toki pona translated these English words as Pingo:[4]

car½

sitelen pona

The sitelen pona glyph for Pingo (Pingo) is an uppercase serif letter P. Alternatively, it is a drawing of a car as viewed form the side.

Related words

poak23087[i23ej&(^$!(#!@&$_(HEQq0j

Pronunciation ʌ́ n p r ə n áw n s ə b ə l
Usage 2023: N/ACaution: This word has not been surveyed for. Most speakers likely don't understand it.
Book and era No book
Part of speech Content word

poak23087[i23ej&(^$!(#!@&$_(HEQq0j is an unpronounceable joke word and nimi sin that means "car". The text #!@&$ must be written in cursive. It was coined by jan Juli in September 2021 as a keysmash during a conversation about Pingo and other nimi sin for cars.[5]

References

  1. jan Likipi [@lilscribby]. (22 September 2020). [Message posted in the #sona-musi channel in the ma pona pi toki pona Discord server]. Discord. Retrieved 2 December 2023. "i wanna make a nimi sin called Pingo and it has to be capitalized and it means car".
  2. Lang, Sonja. (18 July 2021). Toki Pona Dictionary. Illustrated by Vacon Sartirani. Tawhid. ISBN 978-0978292362. p. 24.
  3. manœ [@.manoe.]. (17 November 2022). [Message posted in the #sona-kulupu channel in the ma pona pi toki pona Discord server]. Discord. Retrieved 2 December 2023. "Pingo means:".
    Which of the following options are included in the semantic space of Pingo?
    Option Votes
    Car 45
    Van 14
    Truck 15
    Boat 0
    To drive 2
    Bus 15
    Bike 2
    Other 0
  4. Lang, Sonja. (18 July 2021). Toki Pona Dictionary. Illustrated by Vacon Sartirani. Tawhid. ISBN 978-0978292362. p. 328.
  5. [@kilipan]. (24 September 2021). [Message posted in the #pali-musi channel in the ma pona pi toki pona Discord server]. Discord. Retrieved 26 December 2023.

    or use poak23087[i23ej&(^$!(#!@&$_(HEQq0j, my newly coined nimi sin for car

    note that the #!@&$ part has to be cursive

    The "cursive" section was input with asterisks (*) treated as Markdown italics tags. These asterisks may be part of the original keysmash.

Further reading