ma

From Toki Pona

noun

1. earth, ground
   the solid top layer of the earth's surface, which supports our weight and provides the basic nutrients and resources for life and growth; ground, earth, soil, dirt, floor, humus
   compare jaki dirt, grime, filth, muck
2. area of land
   an area or body of land; region, area, zone, territory, continent, island
3. outdoor place
   an outdoor place, area or space; park
4. the outdoors
   an area away from human houses; nature, hinterland, the bush, wilderness, back country
5. land mass
   a large body of land; continent, island
6. territory
   an area of land or space, claimed, occupied or defended by a kulupu, jan or soweli; territory, country, region, province, state, plot, real estate, turf
7. the world
   the natural, physical and material world we live and exist in; the world, Earth, existence, physical reality, physical world, natural world, material world, physical universe, reality, nature
   
8. ma = the world of physical things
9. a realm of activity

Similar words

• ale the universe
• kon the world of intangibles
• jan ale the world, everyone, humanity, people as a whole

Examples

• ma kon: the spirit world