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==Semantic space==
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The [[semantic space]] of {{tp|pali}} includes work, effort done to achieve something. It is commonly used to describe
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Historically, {{tp|pali}} was often used as a generic verb meaning "to do". This has fallen out of favor with many speakers, who prefer more direct constructions with
▲Historically, {{tp|pali}} was often used as a generic verb meaning "to do". This has fallen out of favor with many speakers, who prefer more direct constructions with implied "do".
{{Example
|ona li
|They do this: I am good. (obsolete)
|ona li
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{{Example
|ona li pona e mi.
|They make me good. (modern usage)
|ona li pona e mi
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==={{tp|pu}}===
In the "[[Dictionary (pu)|Official Toki Pona Dictionary]]" section, the book {{pu|en}} defines {{tp|pali}} as:
{{pu def}}
==={{tp|ku}}===
For {{ku|en}}, respondents in {{tp|[[ma pona pi toki pona]]}} translated these English words as {{tp|pali}}:
{{ku data}}
=={{tp|sitelen pona}}==
The {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}} glyph for {{tp|pali}} ({{UCSUR char|{{codepoint|pali}}}}) is derived from a
==References==
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==Further reading==
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Revision as of 17:45, 4 December 2023
Pronunciation | /ˈpa |
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Usage | 2023: Core (100% ↗︎ )2022: Core (99%) |
Book and era | nimi pu |
Part of speech | Content word |
Codepoint | U+F1949 |
pali is a core content word relating to work and activities.
Etymology
The word pali is derived from Esperanto fari, meaning "to do, to make".[1]
Semantic space
The semantic space of 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.
tomopalila mipalie pantomo pali la mi pali e pan.
At my workplace I make pastries.
Historically, pali was often used as a generic verb meaning "to do". This has fallen out of favor with many speakers, who prefer more direct constructions with a causative predicate.
ona li pali e ni : mi ponaona li pali e ni: mi pona.
They do this: I am good. (obsolete)
ona li pona e miona li pona e mi.
They make me good. (modern usage)
pu
In the "Official Toki Pona Dictionary" section, the book Toki Pona: The Language of Good defines pali as:
VERB to do, take action on, work on; build, make, prepare
ku
For Toki Pona Dictionary, respondents in ma pona pi toki pona translated these English words as pali:
work5, actively2 , employment2 , practice2 , development2 , execution2 , invent2 , industry2 , role2 , procedure2 , functional2 , construction2 , achieve2 , prepare2 , interact2 , undergo2 , accomplishment2 , undertake2 , busy2 , behavioural2 , productive2 , industrial2 , plan2 , participation2 , manipulate2, do5 , construct5 , make5 , produce5 , activity5 , job5 , build5 , production5 , labour5 , working5 , action5 , task5 , create5 , function5 , occupation5 , operating4 , project4 , execute4 , craft4 , manufacturing4 , develop3 , generate3 , compose3 , assemble3 , act3 , profession3 , assignment3 , commit3 , perform3 , enact3 , operation3 , creation3 , effort3 , service3 , accomplish3 , implement3 , operate3 , implementation3 , behaviour3 , processing3 , behave3 , career3
sitelen pona
The sitelen pona glyph for pali () is derived from a 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 luka ijo, however, ijo is unlikely to be a modifier.
References
- ↑ "Word Origins". tokipona.org. Archived from the original on 8 August 2002.
Further reading
- "pali" on lipu Linku
- "pali" on lipu Wikipesija
- "pali" on English Wiktionary