telo

Meaning

Common Definition

liquids e.g. water, gasoline, soda, lava, soup, oil, ink

ku definitions

drink², fluid⁵, lake², pond³, pool³, shower², wash³, water⁵, & wet⁴

pu definition

  • NOUN water, liquid, fluid, wet substance; beverage

Usage

sitelen pona

telo

pictogram of wave. compare blissymbol “water”

sitelen sitelen

telo in sitelen sitelen format

UCSUR Codepoint

U+F196A

More Info

Origin

  • Acadian French: de l’eau; (some) water
  • Created by: jan Sonja
  • Coined in: pre-pu

Usage Data

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

Usage Trend

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