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==Etymology==
The word {{tp|epiku}} is derived from {{w|French language|French}} ''{{lang|fr|épique}}'', meaning "epic".
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==Related words==
==={{tp|awesome}}===
{{nimi|awesome
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==={{tp|kulijo}}===
{{Hatnote|Not to be confused with {{tp|[[likujo]]}}.}}
{{nimi|kulijo
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▲| PoS = content word
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'''{{tp|kulijo}}''' is {{a category|kulijo}} [[joke word]] and {{tp|[[nimi ku lili]]}} similar to {{tp|epiku}}, used to casually express appreciation or acknowledgement, similarly to—and derived from—English ''{{wikt|coolio}}''. It was coined in 2020 by {{tok|jan pakala}} in the {{tp|[[ma pona pi toki pona]]}} community, originally deemed a typo of {{tp|[[likujo]]}}, and it was spread by {{tok|kala pona Tonyu}}.<ref>{{cite Discord|url=https://discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/301377942062366741/741275619718987836|name={{tok|jan pakala}}|channel={{tok|toki-pona}}|server={{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}}|access-date=2023-12-28}}}}</ref>
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According to an informal poll in 2023 by {{tok|waso Keli}}, {{tp|kulijo}} is often deemed more intense than {{tp|epiku}} by the majority of speakers who use this word, however it is less intense for most of those who do not.<ref name="keli2023-kulijo"/>
The {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}} glyph for {{tp|kulijo}} ({{sp|kulijo}}) is derived from the glyph for {{tp|[[lete]]}} ({{sp|lete}}) with [[emitters]], [[calquing]] the informal sense of English ''{{wt|cool}}''
==={{tp|poku}}===
{{nimi|poku
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{{Empty}}
==={{tp|potesu}}===
{{nimi|potesu
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|PoS=content word
}}
{{Empty}}
==={{tp|sikomo}}===
{{nimi|sikomo
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'''{{tp|sikomo}}''' is {{a category|sikomo}} [[post-pu|post-{{tp|pu}}]] {{tp|[[nimi sin]]}} similar to {{tp|epiku}}, meaning "on a higher tier/plane, enlighten(ed), epic; to an exceedingly great extent". It is a reference to the {{w|Travis Scott}} song "{{w|Sicko Mode}}", and was coined by {{tok|jan Lija}} and {{tok|jan Wesu}} in 2019.
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