Appendix:Toki Pona/taso

Toki Pona

Glyph origin

sitelen pona
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sitelen sitelen

• sitelen pona: A reversed turnstile shape. Chosen synaesthetically. Possibly an alteration of the letter Tt. Notably similar to "but, except" in Blissymbols, which represents the halting of a free flow of speech.

Etymology

From Tok Pisin tasol (“but, only”), from English that's all.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtaso/

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• Hyphenation: ta‧so
• Rhymes: -aso

Adjective

taso

1. only; sole

Conjunction

taso

1. (sentence-initial, sometimes used before la) But; however