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'''{{tp|pali}}''' is {{a category}} [[content word]] relating to work and activities.
==Etymology==
The word {{tp|pali}} is derived from {{
==Semantic space==
{{Hatnote|See also: [[Creation]]}}
The [[semantic space]] of {{tp|pali}} includes {{w|Work (human activity)|work}} and activities, effort done to achieve something. It is
{{Example
▲The [[semantic space]] of {{tp|pali}} includes work, effort done to achieve something. It is commonly used to describe the act or instance of creating things, including activities, projects, jobs, and work.
|mi <mark>pali </mark> e pan
}}
===Semantic drift from "do" sense===
{{Anchor|palin't}}
In [[historical usage]] and in the book {{pu|en}}, the word {{tp|pali}} was often used as a generic action verb meaning "to do". This has since become notably less popular, an instance of {{w|semantic drift}}. This drift is sometimes referred to as {{tp|pali}}n't.<ref name="palint">{{cite web|url=https://mun.la/sona/palint|title=palin't|author={{tok|[[jan Kekan San]]}}|website=mun.la|publisher=|access-date=2024-01-21}}</ref>
{{Example
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|What are you doing? (''obsolete usage'')<br
▲|At my <mark>work</mark>place I <mark>make</mark> pastries.
/>What are you working on? (''surviving usage'')<ref name="palint" />
▲|tomo<mark>pali</mark>la mi<mark>pali</mark>e pan
|sina <mark>pali </mark> e seme
}}
{{Example
|ona li <mark>pali</mark> e ni: mi pona.
|They do this: I am good. (''obsolete usage'')
|ona li <mark>pali </mark> e
}}
{{Example
|ona li pona e mi.
|They make me good. (''modern usage'')
|ona li pona e mi
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==={{tp|ku}}===
For {{ku|en}}, respondents in {{tp|[[ma pona pi toki pona]]}} translated these English words as {{tp|pali}}:<ref>{{cite ku|307–308}}</ref>
{{ku data}}
=={{tp|sitelen pona}}==
The {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}} glyph for {{tp|pali}} ({{UCSUR char|{{codepoint|pali}}}}) is derived from a [[circle radical|circle]] above a [[hand radical]], representing a generic action. These may be drawn either connected or separated. The glyph could possibly be confused with a [[stacked glyph]] for {{tp|luka ijo}}, however,
=={{tp|sitelen sitelen}}==
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==References==
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