tokiponize

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Toki Pona +‎ -ize, likely by analogy with romanize or Esperantize or similar.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtəʊ.ki.pəʊˌnaɪz/, /ˌtəʊ.kiˈpəʊ.naɪz/
  • Hyphenation: to‧ki‧po‧nize

Verb

tokiponize (third-person singular simple present tokiponizes, present participle tokiponizing, simple past and past participle tokiponized) (American and Oxford spelling)

  1. (transitive) To transliterate (a name or loanword) into the phonology of Toki Pona.
  2. (transitive) To translate or localize into Toki Pona.

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Derived terms

  • tokiponization, tokiponisation

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