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Table of Contents
Words to Know
Particles
Word | Definition | Writing |
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anu anu | (connect phrases with βorβ) | A capital letter βY β with a wide top |
seme seme | (request information) | A question mark |
Content Words
Word | Definition | Writing |
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sijelo sijelo | body, torso | Like a wide chest: flat line on top, three lines to bottom from left, right, center |
lawa lawa | head, mind, brain, control, plan, govern, lead | A head wearing a hat, bill facing to the right |
sinpin sinpin | front, face, wall | The right half of a box with a dot to the right. Faces towards new writing! |
luka luka | hand, arm, tactile limb | Hand outline with thumb and extended fingers |
noka noka | foot, leg, locomotive limb | Foot facing to the right |
selo selo | boundary, skin, bark, peel, outer layer | A table shape, but with four straight legs in two pairs nearer to the edges. |
uta uta | mouth, lips, eating orifice | An open, smiling mouth with a dot beneath |
lupa lupa | hole, door, window, orifice | A deep hole, curved at the bottom |
monsi monsi | back, behind, rear | The left half of a box with a dot on the left. Faces towards old writing! |
nena nena | bump, lump, extrusion, hill, mountain, nose | A tall hill |
insa insa | inside, center, between, organ | The bottom half of a box with a dot in the center |
ijo ijo | thing | Just a circle. A perfectly generic object. |
Overview
- answers to questions (ni li X ala X? X / X ala / ala)
Exercises
Toki Pona to English
English to Toki Pona