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==Semantic space==
==Semantic space==
The [[semantic space]] of {{tp|moku}} includes consumption, such as eating or drinking, as well as other routes of administration.<ref name="alison2023a"/><ref name="alison2023b"/> It also includes food itself, substances fit for consumption.
The [[semantic space]] of {{tp|moku}} includes consumption, such as eating or drinking, as well as via other {{w|Route of administration|routes of administration}}.<ref name="alison2023a"/><ref name="alison2023b"/> It also includes food itself, substances fit for consumption.


When used as an [[intransitive verb]], {{tp|moku}} may mean both "to eat" and "to be food". A stategy to compat ambiguity in this case is adding an object. However, according to the {{tp|[[monsutatesu]]}}, this may be ambiguous in a different manner, meanning "to consume" and "to feed".
When used as an [[intransitive verb]], {{tp|moku}} may mean both "to consume" and "to be food". One strategy to combat ambiguity in this case is adding a [[direct object]]. However, according to the {{tp|[[monsutatesu]]}}, this may be ambiguous in a different manner, as it could mean both "to consume" and "to feed".


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In the "[[Dictionary (pu)|Official Toki Pona Dictionary]]" section, the book {{pu|en}} defines {{tp|moku}} as:
In the "[[Dictionary (pu)|Official Toki Pona Dictionary]]" section, the book {{pu|en}} defines {{tp|moku}} as:


{{pu def|moku}}
{{pu def}}


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

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


=={{tp|sitelen pona}}==
=={{tp|sitelen pona}}==
The {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}} glyph for {{tp|moku}} is derived from the mouth and hand radicals.
The {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}} glyph for {{tp|moku}} is derived from the mouth and hand [[radical]]s. These may be either drawn connected or separated.


==References==
==References==
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