Toki Pona

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Etymology

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From Cantonese 咖啡色 (gaa3 fe1 sik1, brown, literally coffee color) or Mandarin 咖啡色 (kāfēisè).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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kapesi

  1. (nonstandard, dated) brown, gray
    Synonym: pimeja

Usage notes

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According to Linku, this word is classified as "rare", being used by 19% of respondents in a poll from August 2023.