pakala

Meaning

Common Definition

botched, broken, damaged, harmed, messed up | ALT (curse expletive, e.g. fuck!)

ku definitions

accident⁴, boom², break⁴, broken⁵, burst⁴, collapse³, crack³, crap², crash⁴, crush², damage⁵, damn⁴, destroy⁴, destruction⁵, error⁴, explode², fail⁴, failure³, fault³, flaw³, fuck³, fucking³, goddamn⁴, harm⁴, heck⁴, hurt⁴, injure⁴, injury³, mistake⁵, offense², rip², ruin⁴, snap³, strike², trouble², violate², wound²

pu definition

  • ADJECTIVE botched, broken, damaged, harmed, messed up

Usage

sitelen pona

pakala

pictogram of a cracked object

sitelen sitelen

pakala in sitelen sitelen format

UCSUR Codepoint

U+F1948

More Info

Origin

  • Tok Pisin: bagarap; accident
  • English: bugger up; bugger up
  • Created by: jan Sonja
  • Coined in: pre-pu

Usage Data

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

See also

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