san

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

meaning

tři

see also

mute, tuli

ku translations

three4

usage

obscure · 11% usage

found in ku lili

coined post-pu · 2019

origin

multiple possibilities

Japonština · 三 san ‘tři’

Kantonština · 三 sāam ‘tři’

Kantonština · 叁 sāam ‘tři’

coined by jan Lenoka, jan Wesu

commentary

More popular than the synonymous (and older) tuli.

san was also part of a set of 10 digit words created by jan Lenoka: lenke, jatu, ini, san, se, nun, loku, take, patu, kajo (0 through 9). All of these coinages except for san lack notability to be included in the main dictionary. They can be found in the sandbox.

sitelen pona

san

audio

kala Asi