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{{nimi
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'''{{tp|mani}}''' is a [[content word]] relating to {{w|money}} and {{w|currency}}.
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==Semantic space==
The [[semantic space]] of {{tp|mani}} includes anythingwealth related toand {{w|money}} and wealth, that is, any item accepted as payment. Someor exampleswhich includeis coins,otherwise paper bills, {{w|Gold standard|gold}} (used as a currency system until the 20th century), {{w|cryptocurrency}}, large domestic animals (such as cows and cattle), and {{w|rei stones}}valuable.
 
Some examples include coins, paper bills, {{w|Gold standard|gold}} (used as a currency system until the 20th century), {{w|cryptocurrency}}, or large domestic animals (such as cattle). In other cultures, other objects may be considered currency.
 
==={{tp|pu}}===
In the "[[Dictionary (pu)|Official Toki Pona Dictionary]]" section, the book {{pu|en}} defines {{tp|mani}} as:
 
{{pu def}}
 
The phrasing of this definition has exacerbated the usage of {{tp|mani}} as "large domestic animal", despite many modern cultures not considering cattle as currency anymore.
 
==={{tp|ku}}===
For {{ku|en}}, respondents in {{tp|[[ma pona pi toki pona]]}} translated these English words as {{tp|mani}}:<ref>{{cite ku|282–283}}</ref>
 
{{ku data}}
 
=={{tp|sitelen pona}}==
[[File:Lipu tenpo nanpa seli - mani.png|thumb|200px|Coin with the {{tp|sitelen pona}} glyph for {{tp|mani}}]]
The {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}} glyph for {{tp|mani}} ({{UCSUR char|{{codepoint|mani}}}}) represents the head of a large domestic animal, such as a cow.<ref>{{cite Discord|name={{tok|jan Sonja}}|username=sonjalang|url=https://discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/301378960468738050/882490774678302740|channel={{tok|pana-sona}}|server={{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}}|quote=it comes from the secondary meaning of mani, i.e. large domesticated animal}}</ref>
 
The {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}} glyph for {{tp|mani}} ({{UCSUR char|{{codepoint|mani}}}}), according to {{tok|[[jan Sonja]]}}, represents the head of a large domesticcattle animal, such as a cow.<ref>{{cite Discord|name={{tok|jan Sonja}}|username=sonjalang|url=https://discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/301378960468738050/882490774678302740|channel={{tok|pana-sona}}|server={{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}}|quote=it comes from the secondary meaning of mani, i.e. large domesticated animal}}</ref>
 
=={{tp|sitelen sitelen}}==
The {{tp|[[sitelen sitelen]]}} glyph for {{tp|mani}} ({{ss|mani}}) possibly represents a gem stone.
 
==See also==
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==References==
<references/>
 
==Further reading==
* {{R:Linku}}
* {{R:Wikipesija}}
* {{R:Wiktionary}}
{{Words}}