peto

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Pronunciation /ˈpe.to/
Usage 2023: Obscure (2% ↘︎ )Caution: Most speakers don't understand this word.2022: Obscure (3%)
Book and era nimi ku lili (post-pu)
Part of speech Content word

peto is deprecatedan obscure content word relating to crying.

Etymology

The word peto is an abbreviation of pana e telo tan oko, literally meaning "emit liquid from eye".

Semantic space

The semantic space of peto includes crying, tears and sadness.[1]

ku

For Toki Pona Dictionary, respondents in ma pona pi toki pona translated these English words as peto:[2]

cry½

sitelen pona

The sitelen pona glyph for peto (peto) represents a tear (the result of crying).

References

  1. ↑ Moniz, C. Ryan (jan inwin); van der Meulen, Spencer H. (jan Pensa); lipamanka. (8 October 2020). "nimi ale pona (2nd ed.)". Google Docs.}
  2. ↑ Lang, Sonja. (18 July 2021). Toki Pona Dictionary. Illustrated by Vacon Sartirani. Tawhid. ISBN 978-0978292362.

Further reading

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