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meaning

(particle) [mark the previous statement as context to the following statement]

pu verbatim

  • PARTICLE (between the context phrase and the main sentence)

ku translations

if88 while48 depending43 regarding38 than33

usage

core · 100% usage

found in pu

coined pre-pu

origin

multiple possibilities

suf(t)​mef(t)​fik(p)​cub(b)​lov(f)​veb(t)​san(t)​ap(t)​vlir(t)​sang(b)​es(p)​u(t)​vom(b)​ngo(p)​da(t)​grog(f)​kay(f)​vlim(p)​ga(f)​vlim(p)​ga(f) · la ‘(definite article)’

Romance · la ‘(feminine singular definite article)’

fub(p)bap(p)bus(p)fuf(t)sol(t)bop(p)ga(f) gin(t)​vek(t)​bis(f)​sub(b)​san(t)​ap(t)​vlir(t)​sang(b)​es(p)​u(t)​vom(b)​ngo(p)​da(t)​grog(f)​kay(f)​vlim(p)​ga(f)​vlim(p)​ga(f) · -la ‘(proximal & topical suffix)’

coined by jan Sonja

listen

kala Asi

jan Lakuse

sitelen pona

la

perhaps related to blissymbol “later” and “ago”, or perhaps a parenthesis

sitelen sitelen

la sitelen sitelen

sitelen jelo

ℹ️💁

sitelen Emosi

🔼

ucsur

U+F1921

luka pona

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