Appendix:Toki Pona/meso

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) middle, midpoint
 * 2) space inside or between

Adjective

 * 1) medium, mediocre
 * 2) neither one nor the other, neither fully is nor fully isn't

Verb

 * 1)  to be or to turn medium or mediocre

Usage notes

 * This word was created by the Toki Pona community after the publication of Sonja Lang's book Toki Pona: The Language of Good (2014). It has since been recognized as essential vocabulary (nimi ku suli) by Lang in her 2021 publication The Toki Pona Dictionary.


 * According to Linku, this word is classified as "common", being used by 52% of respondents in a poll from August 2023.