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'''{{tp|mani}}''' is a [[content word]] relating to {{w|money}} and wealth, that is, any item accepted as payment.
'''{{tp|mani}}''' is a [[content word]] relating to {{w|money}} and {{w|currency}}.


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
The word {{tp|mani}} is derived from {{w|English language|English}} ''money''.
The word {{tp|mani}} is derived from {{w|English language|English}} ''money''.<ref>{{cite etym}}</ref>


==Semantic space==
==Semantic space==
The [[semantic space]] of {{tp|mani}} includes anything related to {{w|money}} and wealth. Some examples include coins, paper bills, {{w|Gold standard|gold}} (used as a currency system until the 20th century), {{w|cryptocurrency}}, large domestic animals, and {{w|rei stones}}.
The [[semantic space]] of {{tp|mani}} includes anything related to {{w|money}} and wealth, that is, any item accepted as payment. Some examples include coins, 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}}.


==={{tp|pu}}===
==={{tp|pu}}===
In the "Official Toki Pona Dictionary" section, the book {{pu|en}} defines {{tp|mani}} as:
In the "Official Toki Pona Dictionary" section, the book {{pu|en}} defines {{tp|mani}} as:

{{pu def}}
{{pu def}}


==={{tp|ku}}===
==={{tp|ku}}===
For {{ku|en}}, respondents in {{tp|[[ma pona pi toki pona]]}} translated these English words as {{tp|mani}}:
For {{ku|en}}, respondents in {{tp|[[ma pona pi toki pona]]}} translated these English words as {{tp|mani}}:

{{ku data}}
{{ku data}}


=={{tp|sitelen pona}}==
=={{tp|sitelen pona}}==
The {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}} glyph for {{tp|mani}} represents a large domestic animal, such as a cow.<ref>Lang, Sonja (@sonjalang). [https://discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/301378960468738050/882490774678302740 Message posted on the <code>#{{tok|pana-sona}}</code> channel in the {{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}} Discord server]. ''Discord''. "it comes from the secondary meaning of mani, i.e. large domesticated animal".</ref>
The {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}} glyph for {{tp|mani}} represents 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>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 21:26, 11 November 2023

mani in sitelen pona
mani in sitelen sitelen
Pronunciation /ˈma.ni/
Usage 2023: Core (99% ↗︎ )2022: Core (97%)
Book and era nimi pu
Part of speech Content word
Codepoint 󱤲 U+F1932

mani is a content word relating to money and currency.

Etymology

The word mani is derived from English money.[1]

Semantic space

The semantic space of mani includes anything related to money and wealth, that is, any item accepted as payment. Some examples include coins, paper bills, gold (used as a currency system until the 20th century), cryptocurrency, large domestic animals (such as cows and cattle), and rei stones.

pu

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

NOUN  money, cash, savings, wealth; large domesticated animal

ku

For Toki Pona Dictionary, respondents in ma pona pi toki pona translated these English words as mani:

money5, cash5, monetary5, currency5, treasure4, wealth4, worth4, cattle4, dollar4, financial4, funding3, fiscal3, wage3, fee3, cost3, valuable3, pension2, expense2, economic2, fund2, revenue2, budget2, salary2, credit2, compensation2, earnings2, price2, value2, income2, subsidy2, profit2, cow2, toll2, payment2, large domesticated animal2, wealthy2

sitelen pona

The sitelen pona glyph for mani represents a large domestic animal, such as a cow.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Word Origins". tokipona.org. Archived from the original on 8 August 2002.
  2. jan Sonja [@sonjalang]. (1 September 2021). [Message posted in the #pana-sona channel in the ma pona pi toki pona Discord server]. Discord. "it comes from the secondary meaning of mani, i.e. large domesticated animal".