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Appendix:Toki Pona/kalama

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Toki Pona

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kalama in sitelen pona

Glyph origin

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The sitelen pona glyph is derived from the dotless glyph for uta with emitters. Compare pana, seli, sona, toki.

Etymology

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From Serbo-Croatian galama (fuss, noise).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkalama/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ka‧la‧ma

Noun

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kalama

  1. sound, noise
    Hyponym: mu
    1. music, song
    2. voice, scream
    3. utterance, recitation

Verb

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kalama

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to be or to make noise, to make sound
    1. to play (an instrument)
    2. to recite, to utter aloud