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'''{{tp|moku}}''' is {{a category}} [[content word]] relating to consumption. |
'''{{tp|moku}}''' is {{a category}} [[content word]] relating to consumption and fuel. |
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==Etymology== |
==Etymology== |
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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. |
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. |
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| ⚫ | 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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|mi <mark>moku</mark> e kasi. |
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|I <mark>eat</mark> a fruit. |
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The word {{tp|moku}} implies the presense of a fuel or a similar resource. |
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|seli li <mark>moku</mark> e kasi. |
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|Fire "<mark>eats up</mark>" wood. |
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|I drink water. |
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| ⚫ | 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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==={{tp|pu}}=== |
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==={{tp|ku}}=== |
==={{tp|ku}}=== |
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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}}:<ref>{{cite ku|286–287}}</ref> |
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=={{tp|sitelen pona}}== |
=={{tp|sitelen pona}}== |
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The {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}} glyph for {{tp|moku}} is derived from the mouth and hand [[radical]]s. These may be |
The {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}} glyph for {{tp|moku}} is derived from the mouth and hand [[radical]]s. These may be drawn either connected or separated. |
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==See also== |
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* {{tp|[[uta]]}} |
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==References== |
==References== |
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