pana
pana is a core content word relating to giving and emitting.
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+F194C |
Etymology Edit
The etymology of the word pana is unclear. Possibilities include Finnish panna, meaning "to put, to set", and Swahili pana "to give to each other".[1]
Semantic space Edit
The semantic space of pana includes an act of giving or emitting. lipamanka describes pana more broadly as "acts that set objects in motion".[2]
tomo pali li pana e kon seli iketomo pali li pana e kon seli ike.
The factory is emitting greenhouse gases.
pana can also refer to that which is given off.
pana len li lon anpa kasipana len li lon anpa kasi.
Wrapped gifts are under the tree.
pu Edit
In the "Official Toki Pona Dictionary" section, the book Toki Pona: The Language of Good defines pana as:
VERB to give, send, emit, provide, put, release
ku Edit
For Toki Pona Dictionary, respondents in ma pona pi toki pona translated these English words as pana:[3]
give5, offer2 , input2 , emission2 , lend2 , supply2 , release2 , pour2 , publish2 , provision2 , gift2 , export2 , shared2 , serve2 , spend2 , spread2 , attach2 , administer2 , devote2 , serving2 , donation2 , contribution2 , added2 , post2 , toss2 , apply2 , transmission2 , present2 , bring2 , add2 , install2 , show2 , introduce2 , dedicate2 , exhibit2 , insert2, put5 , deliver5 , grant5 , delivery5 , send4 , submit4 , provide4 , transfer4 , distribute4 , distribution3 , donate3 , appoint3 , contribute3 , output3 , given3 , publishing3 , yield3 , share3 , offering3 , assign3 , deploy3 , deposit3 , convey3
sitelen pona Edit
The sitelen pona glyph for pana () is derived from the hand radical (luka) and emitters.
sitelen sitelen Edit
References Edit
- ↑ Moniz, C. Ryan (jan inwin); van der Meulen, Spencer H. (jan Pensa); lipamanka. (8 October 2020). "nimi ale pona (2nd ed.)". Google Docs.
- ↑ lipamanka. "toki pona dictionary". lipamanka.gay.
- ↑ Lang, Sonja. (18 July 2021). Toki Pona Dictionary. Illustrated by Vacon Sartirani. Tawhid. ISBN 978-0978292362. p. 314.
Further reading Edit
- "pana" on lipu Linku
- "pana" on lipu Wikipesija
- "pana" on English Wiktionary