poki

Meaning

Common Definition

container e.g. bag, bowl, box, cup, cupboard, drawer, folder

ku definitions

bag⁵, basket⁴, bottle⁴, bowl³, box⁵, bucket⁴, cabinet⁴, cage², case³, cell², classify³, container⁵, cup², drawer³, jar⁵, locker³, pack², package⁵, pitcher², pot⁴, purse², sack², storage³, & trunk²

pu definition

  • NOUN container, bag, bowl, box, cup, cupboard, drawer, vessel

Usage

sitelen pona

poki

pictogram of a container

sitelen sitelen

poki in sitelen sitelen format

UCSUR Codepoint

U+F1953

More Info

Commentary

poki is sometimes used as "category" or to express types of things. One example is roles or groups, in discord chat contexts

Origin

  • Tok Pisin: bokis; box, female genitalia (vulgar)
  • English: box; box
  • Created by: jan Sonja
  • Coined in: pre-pu

Usage Data

  • Category: core
  • Usage: 99%
  • Book: pu

Usage Trend

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