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=={{tp|sitelen pona}}==
=={{tp|sitelen pona}}==
[[File:Jaki alts - sitelen pona tan lipu pu pi toki Epelanto.png|200px|thumb|Alternative versions of {{tp|jaki}} shown in the Esperanto translation of {{pu}}]]
The {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}} glyph for {{tp|jaki}} is a scribble and can be drawn in any way as long as it recognizably a scribble. Several fonts have support for multiple alternative versions of the glyph.<ref>[https://www.kreativekorp.com/software/fonts/fairfaxhd/ "Fairfax HD"]. ''KreativeKorp''. Retrieved 18 October 2023.</ref><ref>[https://www.kreativekorp.com/software/fonts/fairfaxponahd/ "Fairfax Pona HD"]. ''KreativeKorp''. Retrieved 18 October 2023.</ref>

The {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}} glyph for {{tp|jaki}} is a scribble and can be drawn in any way as long as it recognizably a scribble. Several fonts have support for multiple alternative versions of the glyph.<ref>[https://www.kreativekorp.com/software/fonts/fairfaxhd/ "Fairfax HD"]. ''KreativeKorp''. Retrieved 18 October 2023.</ref><ref>[https://www.kreativekorp.com/software/fonts/fairfaxponahd/ "Fairfax Pona HD"]. ''KreativeKorp''. Retrieved 18 October 2023.</ref> The following is an example from {{tp|[[linja lipamanka]]}}:

<blockquote style="font-family: 'linja lipamanka', sans-serif;">
jaki1 jaki2 jaki3 jaki4 jaki5 jaki6 jaki7 jaki8 jaki9 jaki10 jaki11
</blockquote>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 08:30, 19 October 2023

jaki in sitelen pona
jaki in sitelen sitelen
Pronunciation /ˈja.ki//j/ sounds like English Y, as in "fjord" or "hallelujah".
Usage 2023: Core (99% → )2022: Core (99%)
Book and era nimi pu
Part of speech Content word
Codepoint 󱤐 U+F1910

jaki is a core content word relating to dirty and disgusting things.

Etymology

The word jaki was derived from the English word yucky.[1]

Semantic space

The semantic space of jaki includes things considered dirty, disgusting, garbage or otherwise obscene. It includes illness and disease, as well as bacteria and viruses, especially those harmful to other creatures.

pu

In the "Official Toki Pona Dictionary" section, the book Toki Pona: The Language of Good defines jaki as:

ADJECTIVE  disgusting, obscene, sickly, toxic, unclean, unsanitary

sitelen pona

Alternative versions of jaki shown in the Esperanto translation of pu

The sitelen pona glyph for jaki is a scribble and can be drawn in any way as long as it recognizably a scribble. Several fonts have support for multiple alternative versions of the glyph.[2][3] The following is an example from linja lipamanka:

jaki1 jaki2 jaki3 jaki4 jaki5 jaki6 jaki7 jaki8 jaki9 jaki10 jaki11

References

  1. "Word Origins". tokipona.org. Archived from the original on 8 August 2002.
  2. "Fairfax HD". KreativeKorp. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  3. "Fairfax Pona HD". KreativeKorp. Retrieved 18 October 2023.