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'''{{tp|ewe}}''' is {{a category|ewe}} [[post-pu|post-{{tp|pu}}]] [[content word]] and {{tp|[[nimi sin]]}} relating to stone, gravel, rock, pebbles, lava, and magma. It is contrasted by limiting {{tp|[[kiwen]]}}'s [[semantic space]] to metal and hardness.
==Etymology==
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[[File:Sitelen seli kiwen - ewe.png|thumb|60px|{{tp|ewe}} in {{tp|[[sitelen seli kiwen]]}}]]
The word {{tp|ewe}} is not often used in {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}}. A proposed glyph ({{sp|ewe}}){{wh|by whom? when?}} is the {{tp|kiwen}} glyph ({{sp|kiwen}}) turned upside-down. In practice, it is unknown whether this glyph sees significant use.
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Latest revision as of 20:02, 11 June 2024
Pronunciation | /ˈe |
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Usage | 2023: Not notable (1% ↘︎ ) Most speakers don't understand this word.2022: Obscure (2%) |
Book and era | nimi ku lili (post-pu) |
Part of speech | Content word |
ewe is a marginal post-pu content word and nimi sin relating to stone, gravel, rock, pebbles, lava, and magma. It is contrasted by limiting kiwen's semantic space to metal and hardness.
Etymology[edit | edit source]
It was coined by jan ko in 2019.
sitelen pona[edit | edit source]
The word ewe is not often used in sitelen pona. A proposed glyph (ewe)[by whom? when?] is the kiwen glyph (kiwen) turned upside-down. In practice, it is unknown whether this glyph sees significant use.