alasa
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- meaning
- hunt, forage, search, attempt; (preverb) try to
- see also
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lukin
- resources
- sona pona wiki
- lipamanka semantic space dictionary
- ku translations
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catch26
chase39
collect33
explore44
finding58
gather61
hunt100
hunting87
locate38
pursue74
pursuit75
quest33
search75
seek56
try36
- pu verbatim
- VERB
to hunt, forage
- audio
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kala Asi
-
jan Lakuse
- usage
- core ·
99%
- book
- pu
- coined
- pre-pu
·
2009
- origin
- Acadian French
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à la chasse
‘hunting, (literally) on the hunt’
- coined by
jan Sonja
- commentary
- The usage of "alasa" as a preverb meaning "try to" is more common than "lukin". In pu, only "lukin" has this meaning.
- sitelen pona
- alasa
- pictogram of a bow and an arrow
- sitelen sitelen
- sitelen jelo
- 🏹
- sitelen Emosi
- 🏹
- ucsur
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- U+F1903
- luka pona
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gif
mp4
- ALASA-2
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two-handed
- icons
- pointing at and moving towards the thing thats being searched for
- origin
- PISL (Plains Indian Sign Language)
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HUNTING
- handshape
- 1
- movement
- movement outwards
- ALASA-1
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one-handed
- icons
- pointing at and moving towards the thing thats being searched for
- origin
- PISL (Plains Indian Sign Language)
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HUNTING
- handshape
- 1
- movement
- movement outwards