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=={{tp|sitelen pona}}==
=={{tp|sitelen pona}}==
[[File:Sitelen seli kiwen - awase.png|thumb|60px|{{tp|awase}} in {{tp|[[sitelen seli kiwen]]}}]]
A proposed {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}} glyph for {{tp|awase}} ({{sp|awase}}) may represent bumping into the side of something. It is similar to the glyph for {{tp|[[monsi]]}}, but has [[emitters]] to the left instead of a [[location dot]].
The word {{tp|awase}} is not often used in {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}}. A proposed glyph ({{sp|awase}}){{wh|by whom? when?}} may represent bumping into the side of something. It is similar to the glyph for {{tp|[[monsi]]}} ({{sp|monsi}}), but has [[emitters]] to the left instead of a [[location dot]]. In practice, it is unknown whether this glyph sees significant use.
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Latest revision as of 12:06, 10 June 2024

Pronunciation /ˈa.wa.se/
Usage 2023: Not notable (1% ↗︎ )Caution: Most speakers don't understand this word.2022: Obscure (0%)
Book and era No book (post-pu)
Part of speech Content word

awase is a marginal post-pu content word relating to physical impact.

Etymology[edit | edit source]

The word awase is derived from Armenian հարվածել (harvacel), meaning "to hit, to strike". It was coined by jan Lenoka in 2021.

Semantic space[edit | edit source]

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The semantic space of awase includes bumps, knocks, and jolts. Linku compares it to the words utala, pakala, tawa, and anpa.

sitelen pona[edit | edit source]

awase in sitelen seli kiwen

The word awase is not often used in sitelen pona. A proposed glyph (awase)[by whom? when?] may represent bumping into the side of something. It is similar to the glyph for monsi (monsi), but has emitters to the left instead of a location dot. In practice, it is unknown whether this glyph sees significant use.

Further reading[edit | edit source]