meaning
give, send, emit, provide, put, release
semantic space · lipamanka
The semantic space of pana contains all acts that set objects in motion. This can be a type of emmission. The act of a fire giving off heat it pana. The act of a child laughing is pana, because the child is emitting laughter, setting it in motion. Throwing a baseball, hitting a hockey puck, and kicking a football (the kind that Americans call a "soccer ball") are all pana. Defenestration is a type of pana, because you are setting something in motion (out a window). the object that does the act of pana doesn't have to set something in motion away from itself. Buying a piano online for a friend is pana, or at the very least the act of having the piano be delivered is pana. Less physical objects can be the subject of pana too: knowledge, advice, or good feelings (bad ones, too!).
ku translations
give100, put93, deliver90, grant85, delivery82, send80, submit78, provide73, transfer71, distribute65, distribution58, donate57, appoint55, contribute53, output52, given50, publishing50, share50, yield50, assign47, deploy47, offering47, deposit45, convey44, emission40, input40, lend40, offer40, supply40, pour37, publish37, release37, export36, gift36, provision36, shared36, serve35, spend35, administer33, attach33, devote33, donation33, serving33, spread33, added31, contribution31, post31, apply30, toss30, transmission30, add29, bring29, present29, install28, introduce26, show26, dedicate25, exhibit25, insert25
pu verbatim
VERB to give, send, emit, provide, put, release
usage
core · 100% usage
found in pu
coined pre-pu
origin
multiple possibilities
الفنلندية · panna ‘put, set, place’
Swahili · pana ‘give to each other’
coined by jan Sonja
sitelen pona
panaemission modifier + luka
sitelen sitelen
sitelen jelo
🙌
sitelen Emosi
📤
ucsur
U+F194C
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