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-'''{{tp|monsutatesu}}''' is an analysis of [[Toki Pona]], which posists that some [[content word]]s when used as verbs are {{wp|auto-antonym}}, that is, they have two different meanings of which one is the reverse of another. The word is derived from the Toki Pona word {{tp|[[monsuta]]}}, as it was the first to be analysed as such, and the English word "test". The sentence "{{tp|sina monsuta e mi}}" can be interpreted both as "you scare me" or "you fear me".
+'''{{tp|monsutatesu}}''' is an analysis of [[Toki Pona]], which posits that some [[content word]]s when used as verbs are {{wp|auto-antonym}}, that is, they have two different meanings of which one is the reverse of another. The word is derived from the Toki Pona word {{tp|[[monsuta]]}}, as it was the first to be analysed as such, and the English word "test". The sentence "{{tp|sina monsuta e mi}}" can be interpreted both as "you scare me" or "you fear me".
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