lape

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meaning

sleep, rest, break from an activity or work

semantic space · lipamanka

The semantic space of lape contains sleep and rests. More abstractly, lape can mean anything from a short break from walking to a gap year in college, and less abstractly lape can mean a nap or sleeping. Using lape to describe an action often implies that the level of effort or involvement is lower when compared to surrounding activities.

ku translations

sleep100 asleep80 rest58 lay31 lie (be in flat position)26

pu verbatim

  • ADJECTIVE sleeping, resting

usage

core · 100% usage

found in pu

coined pre-pu

origin

Dutch · slapen ‘sleep’

coined by jan Sonja

listen

kala Asi

jan Lakuse

sitelen pona

lape

pictogram of a lying person

sitelen sitelen

lape sitelen sitelen

sitelen jelo

😴

sitelen Emosi

😴

ucsur

U+F1922

luka pona

gif · mp4