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Latest revision as of 21:45, 11 June 2024

Pronunciation /ˈwa.wa.je.te//j/ sounds like English Y, as in "fjord" or "hallelujah".
Usage 2023: Obscure (4% ↗︎ )Caution: Most speakers don't understand this word.2022: Obscure (2%)
Book and era No book (post-pu)
Part of speech Content word

wawajete is an obscure content word relating to seeming rulebreaking.

Etymology[edit | edit source]

The word wawajete is derived from an alteration of wuwojiti, a mnemonic for the disallowed syllables in Toki Pona phonotactics. It was coined by jan Tolin in 2019.

Semantic space[edit | edit source]

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The semantic space of wawajete includes things that appear to break rules but do not, as well as provocation.

sitelen pona[edit | edit source]

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wawajete in sitelen seli kiwen

Further reading[edit | edit source]