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Line 8: ==Etymology== The word {{tp\|sutopatikuna}} is derived from {{w\|Croatian language\|Croatian}} ''{{lang\|hr\|čudnovati kljunaš}}'', ~~literally meaning "~~{{lit\|strange beak"}}. It was coined by Alexandre Baudry as an [[April Fools']] joke in 2009, in response to the coinage of {{tp\|[[kijetesantakalu]]}}.<ref name="baudry2009">Baudry, Alexandre (1 April 2009). [http://forums.tokipona.org/viewtopic.php?p=4927#p4927 "RE: New official word / Nova oficiala vorto"]. "Dear Sonja, That's a great idea, but if you do so, you need also to add a special word for the Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus). I would suggest the word "{{tok\|sutopatikuna}}" from the croatian word {{lang\|hr\|[č]udnovati kljuna}} […]". ''Toki Pona Forums''. Retrieved 19 October 2023.</ref> ==Pronunciation== Line 20: {{ku data}} =={{tp\|sitelen pona}}== [[File:Sitelen seli kiwen - sutopatikuna.png\|thumb\|60px\|{{tp\|{{syllabify\|sutopatikuna\|}}}} in {{tp\|[[sitelen seli kiwen]]}}]] The word {{tp\|sutopatikuna}} predated {{tp\|[[sitelen pona]]}}; a glyph was later{{wh\|when?}} proposed{{wh\|by whom?}} so that it could be used in the writing system. The proposed glyph ({{sp\|sutopatikuna}}) represents a platypus head, with a curved beak. In practice, it is unknown whether this glyph sees significant use. ==References==