ken

Meaning

Common Definition

can, may, ability, permission; possibility, maybe; allow, enable; (preverb) to be able to

ku definitions

ability⁵, able⁵, allow², available³, can⁴, capability⁵, capable⁵, chance³, could⁵, eligible⁴, enable², freedom², liberty², likelihood³, likely², may⁵, maybe³, might², odds³, opportunity³, option², patentially², perhaps², permission⁴, possibility⁴, possible⁵, possibly³, potential⁵, privilege², probability³, prospect², & viable²

pu definition

  • PRE-VERB to be able to, be allowed to, can, may
  • ADJECTIVE possible
Usage

sitelen pona

ken

perhaps from Latin letter K

sitelen sitelen

ken in sitelen sitelen format

UCSUR Codepoint

U+F1918

More Info

Origin

  • Tok Pisin: ken; can
  • English: can; can
  • Created by: jan Sonja
  • Coined in: pre-pu

Usage Data

  • Category: core
  • Usage: 100%
  • Book: pu
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