This word is obscure, so most speakers will not understand it.
meaning
to speak a non-Toki Pona language in an environment where Toki Pona is more appropriate
ku translations
speak another language in a Toki Pona only environment50
usage
obscure · 19% usage
found in ku suli
coined post-pu · 2020-09-03
origin
krokodilas: Esperanto, to speak among Esperantists in a language other than Esperanto; krokodilo: Esperanto, crocodile
coined by jan Sonja
listen
kala Asi
jan Lakuse
aaa mi kokosila
kokosila = to speak a non-Toki Pona language in an environment where Toki Pona is more appropriate (any better definition?)
commentary
In Esperanto, "krokodili" means "to speak among Esperantists in a language besides Esperanto," and is an established bit of Esperanto culture.
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