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=={{tp|pu}} phrase book==
{{Hatnote|"{{tp|mi kama sona e toki pona}}" redirects here. For help learning Toki Pona, see [[Learning resources]].}}
{{pu|en}} includes a "Phrase Book" section with some possible expressions for quick reference.<ref>{{cite pu|124}}</ref> This copy also includes the phrases written in {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}}, as they are often encountered in custom emojis and the like.
 
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<blockquote>
|-style="font-family:sans-serif;"
{|
!colspan="2"|{{tp|toki pona}}
!rowspan="2"|English
|-style="font-family:sans-serif;"
!{{sp|[[sitelen pona|sitelen-pona]]}}
!{{tp|[[sitelen Lasina]]}}
|-
|{{sp|toki}}
|{{tp|toki}}
|hello!
|-
|{{sp|pona}}
|{{tp|pona}}
|great, thanks, OK
|-
|{{sp|pona tawa sina}}
|{{tp|pona tawa sina}}
|peace be with you
|-
|{{sp|mi tawa}}
|{{tp|mi tawa}}
|bye (said by person leaving)
|-
|{{sp|tawa pona}}
|{{tp|tawa pona}}
|bye (said by person staying)
|-
|{{sp|1=mi wile <span style="opacity:0.5;">e ni</span>}}
|{{tp|mi wile (e ni)}}
|please, I would like
|-
|{{sp|ale li pona}}
|{{tp|ale li pona}}
|all is well, life is good, don’t worry
|-
|{{sp|ike a}}
|{{tp|ike a}}
|oh dear, oh my
|-
|{{sp|lape pona}}
|{{tp|lape pona}}
|good night
|-
|{{sp|kama pona}}
|{{tp|kama pona}}
|welcome
|-
|{{sp|moku pona}}
|{{tp|moku pona}}
|enjoy your meal
|-
|{{sp|seme li sin}}
|{{tp|seme li sin?}}
|what's new?
|-
|{{sp|sina pilin seme}}
|{{tp|sina pilin seme?}}
|how are you feeling?
|-
|{{sp|a a a}}
|{{tp|a a a!}}
|ha ha ha!
|-
|{{sp|mi kama sona e toki pona}}
|{{tp|mi kama sona e toki pona}}
|I’m learning Toki Pona
|-
|{{sp|sina pona}}
|{{tp|sina pona}}
|you’re cool, I like you<span style="font-family:sans-serif;"><ref group="lower-alpha">The Esperanto edition of {{tp|pu}} has a footnote that translates to <blockquote>Note from the translator: {{tp|sina pona}} is also often used to say "thank you", nowadays (in 2022) somewhat more often than just {{tp|pona}}.</blockquote></ref></span>
|-
|{{tpsp| mi olin e sina}}
|{{tp|mi olin e sina}}
|I love you
|-
|{{sp|tomo telo li lon seme}}
|{{tp|tomo telo li lon seme?}}
|where is the washroom?
|}
</blockquote>
 
==Notes==