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Appendix:Toki Pona/ona

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Toki Pona

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Glyph origin

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sitelen pona
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sitelen sitelen
  • sitelen pona: Likely a hand pointing sideways, at someone or something besides the speaker and interlocutor. Compare mi, sina.

Etymology

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From Serbo-Croatian ona (she). Coined by Sonja Lang as of 2002 as a candidate to replace iki.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈona/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: o‧na
  • Rhymes: -ona

Pronoun

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ona

  1. third person personal pronoun; he, she, it, they
  2. its, his, her, their

Usage notes

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  • When number must be specified, ona wan, ona tu, ona mute, ona ale, and similar phrases are commonly used.