ki-pa · W049
kipa · corridor, passage · ✅
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| Domain | spatial |
| Class | entity / place |
| Type | compound |
| Register | standard |
| First use | S064 |
Composition
ki (motion) + pa (place) — a place whose defining character is directed passage. Head-final: pa (place) is head; ki specifies the motion character.
Definition
corridor; passage; a place defined by motion through it.
Notes
Paired with ko-pa (W048, room). The distinction: a room exists to contain; a corridor exists to pass through. Extends to any transitive passage space: hallway, airlock approach, transit tube.
Related
ki (motion), pa (place), ko-pa (W048)
Examples
"lo-ko-pa ha-vo nu-be lo-ki-pa" — the room is warmer than the corridor (S064)
In the corpus
2 attestations.
| S# | Tonesu |
|---|---|
| S064 | lo-ko-pa ha-vo nu-be lo-ki-paThe room has more thermal quality than the corridor. |
| S243 | la-ki-pa su lo-hin pir nu paThe path is five kilometers. |
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