Appendix:Toki Pona/kalama
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kalama in sitelen pona
Toki Pona
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Kalama_-_sitelen_pona_in_Sonja_Lang%27s_handwriting.svg/220px-Kalama_-_sitelen_pona_in_Sonja_Lang%27s_handwriting.svg.png)
Glyph origin
[edit]The sitelen pona glyph is derived from the dotless glyph for uta with emitters. Compare pana, seli, sona, toki.
Etymology
[edit]From Serbo-Croatian galama (“fuss, noise”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kalama
Verb
[edit]kalama
- (transitive, intransitive) to be or to make noise, to make sound
- to play (an instrument)
- to recite, to utter aloud