Appendix:Toki Pona/moli

Toki Pona

moli in sitelen pona

Etymology

Borrowed from Acadian French mourir (“to die”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoli/

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• Hyphenation: mo‧li

Adjective

moli

1. dead or dying
2. deadly; fatal; lethally dangerous

Verb

moli

1. (intransitive) to die
   • 2021 March 11, jan Api, “jan pi moli ala [Immortal people]”, in lipu kule‎^[1]:

     tenpo kama la, mi wile ala moli. mi wile awen lon tenpo ale.

     In the future, I don't want to die. I want to stay alive forever.

2. (transitive) to kill

Noun

moli

1. death