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The [[semantic space]] of {{tp|moku}} includes consumption, such as eating or drinking, as well as via other {{w|Route of administration|routes of administration}}.<ref name="alison2023a"/><ref name="alison2023b"/> It also includes food itself, substances fit for consumption.

When used as an [[intransitive verb]], {{tp|moku}} may mean both "to eatconsume" and "to be food". AOne stategystrategy to compatcombat ambiguity in this case is adding ana [[direct object]]. However, according to the {{tp|[[monsutatesu]]}}, this may be ambiguous in a different manner, meanningas it could mean both "to consume" and "to feed".

{{pu def|moku}}

The {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}} glyph for {{tp|moku}} is derived from the mouth and hand radicals[[radical]]s. These may be either drawn connected or separated.