Appendix:Toki Pona/majuna
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Etymology
Esperanto maljuna (“old”) ← Esperanto mal- (“(opposite of)”) (← Latin malus (“bad”)) + Esperanto juna (“young”) (← German jung (“young”) & French jeune (“young”))
Pronunciation
Adjective
majuna
Noun
majuna
Verb
majuna
- (uncommon, transitive, intransitive) to be old, become old, or make old
Usage notes
This word was abandoned before the language was first presented online in 2001, but it has been revived by members of the Toki Pona community in the late 2010s. While still uncommon, the word is now somewhat popular among proficient speakers.
In lipu Linku this word is classified as "uncommon," being used by 46% of respondents in a poll from October 2024.
This word is used in Sonja Lang's translation of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.