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Visual aids
image words description author
Describing the world around you:
objects linja, lipu, palisa, supa
bodyparts
lawa, linja, nena, uta, oko, kute, luka, insa, noka
states telo, kon, ko, kiwen
soweliimg waso, pipi, soweli, kala, akesi, jan, kijetesantakalu
pronouns: mi, sina, ona mi, sina, ona
For you and for me:
misinaonani mi, sina, ni, ona
ni (video) ni
kilini: kili, kili ni kili ni
sowelini soweli seme li soweli sina? - ni
niimg ni
nivid ni
Actions:
janlipakala jan li pakala
onalimoku mi moku
mikama (video) kama
Time:
tenpoimage: tenpo, tenpo suno/tenpo pimeja tenpo, tenpo suno, tenpo pimeja
tenpoimg tenpo pini, tenpo ni/lon, tenpo kama
tenpola tenpo pini la mi moku. tenpo ni la mi toki lon ilo sona. tenpo kama la mi lape.
Directions
poka poka, sinpin, anpa, monsi, sewi, insa
pokaimg lon, monsi, insa, sinpin, anpa, poka, sewi, selo
nokaanpa (Pretend this is a cube, viewed slightly from below) noka, anpa
colspan=4 Colors
color - averaged results of jan Isite's poll on the left (pimeja and walo added on the right just to be complete, but are not based on polls) jelo, laso, loje, pimeja, walo
kuleimage kule, loje, pimeja, jelo, walo, laso
mix kili loje laso, kili pi loje laso
kulepi len loje jelo, len pi loje jelo
/saʊndz/
syllables -
tpsyllables -
tpipa -
Grammar
Particles
particle en, li, e
pi
piimage Let's say you have an important blue rock.

kiwen laso suli

As you can see, "laso" and "suli" both describe "kiwen"

They are modifiers.

So, now we want to describe the blue as important. But how do you modify a modifier?

kiwen pi laso suli

"pi" has effectively created a new modifier!

So the meaning has changed. This is no longer an important blue rock, but a rock of an important shade of blue.

piexampleimg: ilo kalama suli, ilo pi kalama suli ilo kalama suli, ilo pi kalama suli
piimg telo soweli suli, telo pi soweli suli
imgpi ijo laso pona, ijo pi laso pona
kulepi len loje jelo, len pi loje jelo
Preverbs
kamaimg kasi li lili. kasi li kama suli. kasi li suli.
Prepositions
tawae mi tawa tomo. mi tawa e tomo
lone mi tawa tomo. mi tawa e tomo. mi tawa lon tomo. mi tomo tawa. mi lon tomo tawa. mi lon tomo. mi tomo. mi lon e tomo. mi lon. mi tawa.
prepimg lon, tawa, tan, kepeken
Vocabulary
sitelenpona
(all pu words)
ss, sitelen sitelen: letters,
word glyphs
syllables
(all pu words)
realword: usage of all words vertically, usage dropoff 1, usage dropoff 2 (all Linku words?)
nimiloje (nimi loje en nimi laso) (multiple words)

References