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Toki Pona
Glyph origin
The sitelen pona glyph was inspired by الله (allāh, “God, Allah”). The secular variant represents a dot as the location radical above a container. Compare insa, monsi, poka, sinpin, and anpa.
Etymology
From Georgian ზევით (zevit, “upwards”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsewi/
- Hyphenation: se‧wi
Noun
sewi
- top, up, sky
- overside, area above
- peak, highest point
Verb
sewi
- to raise, to rise
Adjective
sewi
- high, at the top,
- up, above, superior, elevated
- (figuratively) holy, divine, sacred, supernatural
2014 May 25, Sonja Lang, “Preface”, in Toki Pona: The Language of Good, page 7:mi open lon nimi sewi.- I begin with the name of the Divine.
- God, god, religious
- (figuratively) awe-inspiring, magical
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