pini

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meaning
finish, stop, prevent; close, disable, turn off; ended, past; edge, end, conclusion
see also
open kama
resources
sona pona wiki
lipamanka semantic space dictionary
ku translations
cancel43 cease70 close (v)65 closed64 complete47 conclude70 conclusion40 end100 ending80 final50 finish94 interrupt32 latter55 lock30 off44 outcome70 over29 pause33 previous36 quit55 result40 shut87 stop47
pu verbatim
ADJECTIVE ago, completed, ended, finished, past
audio
kala Asi
jan Lakuse
usage
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pu
coined
pre-pu
origin
multiple possibilities
Acadian French · fini ‘finished, completed’
Tok Pisin · pinis ‘finish (perfective aspect)’
English · finish
coined by jan Sonja
commentary
Some proficient speakers use pini as a preverb that means "to stop," that goes along with the complimentary open preverb "start to"
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PINI-1
one-handed
icons
closing box
origin
multiple SLs · CLOSE, CLOSE-DOWN
handshape
FlatB
movement
palm flip down
PINI-2
two-handed
icons
closing box
origin
multiple SLs · CLOSE, CLOSE-DOWN
handshape
FlatB
movement
palm flip down