apeja

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This word is obscure, so most speakers will not understand it.

meaning

guilt, shame, shun, stigma, disgrace; to accuse, to single out, to expose, to dishonor, to embarrass

see also

pilin

ku translations

shame40, embarrassed27, guilt17

usage

obscure · 18% usage

found in ku lili

coined pre-pu · 2009

origin

Finnish · häpeä ‘shame, disgrace, dishonor’

coined by jan Sonja

author verbatim

- to single out - expose ; to reveale the guilt or wrongdoing of - to attack non-physically (verbally attack) - to expose to shame blame to fault accuse to cause to feel shame to dishonour, disgrace a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of having done something dishonourable, unworthy, degrading, etc.

commentary

According to jan Sonja, "apeja" never appeared in any pre-pu toki pona dictionary made by her and never promoted by her, instead it may have been "just an experimental idea in a forum post".

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