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Yes

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There is no word for "yes" in toki pona!

akesi li suwi ala suwi?
- suwi.

  • Alternatively, you can form a full sentence:

akesi li suwi anu seme?
- akesi li suwi!

  • Outside of answering to yes/no questions, there are different possibilities to express general affirmation or agreement.

akesi li suwi.

- lon. / ni li lon!
- ni a!
- suwi a!
- mi pilin sama.

(and many more)

  • More interjections might also work as "yes" or "yeah"

[scoring a goal at sportsball]

- pona!
- wawa a!

- aa!

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