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(todo List hand shapes, show example minimal pairs)
==Word list==
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!word
!handshape
!details
!SignWriting
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|{{tp|ala}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|lon nena (pi poka sijelo) }}[shoulder]
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|-
|{{tp|alasa}}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|tawa weka }}[away from self]
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|-
|{{tp|ale/ali}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|sike sewi }}[vertical circle]
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|-
|{{tp|anpa}}
|{{tp|tawa}}
|{{tp|palisa luka li lon anpa }}[pointing down]
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|-
|{{tp|anpa}}
|{{tp|nena}}
|{{tp|tawa anpa }}[downward movement]
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|-
|{{tp|ante}}
|{{tp|kiwen}}
|{{tp|o ante e sinpin luka lon sewi }}[flip up]
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|-
|{{tp|ante }}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|o ante e sinpin luka lon sewi }}[flip up]
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|-
|{{tp|anu}}
|{{tp|tawa}}
|{{tp|o ante e sinpin tawa sewi }}[flip up]
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|-
|{{tp|awen}}
|{{tp|nena}}
|{{tp|tawa jan }}[towards self]
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|-
|{{tp|awen}}
|{{tp|nena}}
|{{tp|nena (lon poka sijelo) }}[shoulder]
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|-
|{{tp|akesi}}
|{{tp|tu}}
|{{tp|palisa luka li lon weka }}[fingers pointing sideways]<br>{{tp|lon uta }}[on mouth]
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|-
|{{tp|esun}}
|{{tp|nena}}
|{{tp|sike supa }}[verticle circle]<br>{{tp|sinpin luka li lon sewi }}[palm up]
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|-
|{{tp|en/kin/kan}}
|{{tp|tawa}}
|{{tp|o ante e sinpin tawa anpa }}[flip down]
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|-
|{{tp|ijo}}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|lon luka (ante) }}[other hand]
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|-
|{{tp|ilo}}
|{{tp|tawa}}
|{{tp|lon luka (ante) }}[other hand]
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|-
|{{tp|isipin/lukin}}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|lon oko }}[eyes]
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|-
|{{tp|insa}}
|{{tp|tawa}}
|{{tp|lon sijelo }}[chest/stomach]
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|-
|{{tp|ike}}
|{{tp|kiwen}}
|{{tp|sinpin luka li lon jan }}[palm away from self]
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|-
|{{tp|jelo}}
|{{tp|lili}}
|{{tp|lon lawa (poka) }}[beside head]
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|-
|{{tp|jo}}
|{{tp|nena}}
|{{tp|sinpin luka li lon sewi }}[palm up]
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|-
|{{tp|jaki}}
|{{tp|kiwen}}
|{{tp|lon oko }}[eyes]<br>{{tp|sinpin luka li lon jan }}[palm away from self]
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|-
|{{tp|jan}}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|tawa anpa }}[downward movement]<br>{{tp|palisa luka li lon sewi. }}[fingers up]
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|-
|{{tp|jan}}
|{{tp|tawa}}
|{{tp|tawa anpa }}[downward movement]<br>{{tp|sinpin luka li lon anpa. }}[palm down]
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|-
|{{tp|kalama}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|lon uta }}[on mouth]<br>{{tp|sinpin luka li lon anpa. }}[palm down]
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|-
|{{tp|kalama}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|lon poka lawa }}[beside head]<br>{{tp|sinpin luka li lon anpa. }}[palm down]
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|-
|{{tp|kama/tawa}}
|{{tp|tawa}}
|{{tp|tawa weka }}[movement away]<br>{{tp|tawa poka }}[sideways]<br>{{tp|tawa jan }}[towards self]
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|-
|{{tp|ken}}
|{{tp|kiwen}}
|{{tp|tawa anpa }}[downward]
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|-
|{{tp|kepeken}}
|{{tp|kiwen}}
|{{tp|sike sewi }}[vertical circle]
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|-
|{{tp|kili}}
|{{tp|kiwen}}
|{{tp|lon uta }}[mouth]
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|-
|{{tp|kiwen}}
|{{tp|kiwen}}
|{{tp|sinpin luka li lon anpa }}[palm down]
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|-
|{{tp|kipisi}}
|{{tp|tu}}
|{{tp|tawa lili anpa }}[flick down]
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|-
|{{tp|kijetesantakalu}}
|{{tp|tu}}
|{{tp|lon oko }}[eyes]<br>{{tp|sinpin luka li lon weka }}[palm away from self]
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|-
|{{tp|kon}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|tawa mute }}[wiggle/fan]
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|-
|{{tp|kule}}
|{{tp|lili}}
|{{tp|sike sewi }}[vertical circle]
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|-
|{{tp|kulupu}}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|sike supa }}[horizontal circle]
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|-
|{{tp|kulupu}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|sike supa }}[horizontal circle]<br>{{tp|palisa luka li lon sewi }}[pointing up]
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|-
|{{tp|kute}}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|lon lawa (poka) }}[head]
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|-
|{{tp|kala}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|tawa mute }}[shake]
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|-
|{{tp|ko}}
|{{tp|nena}}
|{{tp|sike sewi }}[verticle circle]
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|-
|{{tp|la}}
|{{tp|tawa}}
|{{tp|tawa lili sewi }}[flick up]
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|-
|{{tp|lawa}}
|{{tp|kiwen}}
|{{tp|lon lawa (poka) }}[head]
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|-
|{{tp|lape}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|lon lawa (poka) }}[head]
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|-
|{{tp|laso}}
|{{tp|lili}}
|{{tp|lon luka (ante) }}[hand (other)]
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|-
|{{tp|len}}
|{{tp|nena}}
|{{tp|lon sijelo }}[chest/stomach]
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|-
|{{tp|lete}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|lon luka (ante) }}[hand (other)]
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|-
|{{tp|lili}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|tawa anpa }}[downwards motion]
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|-
|{{tp|lili}}
|{{tp|tu}}
|{{tp|tawa anpa }}[downwards motion]
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|-
|{{tp|lili }}
|{{tp|lili}}
|{{tp|sinpin luka li lon weka}}[sinpin luka li lon weka
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|-
|{{tp|lipu}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|lon luka ante }}[on other hand]
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|-
|{{tp|loje}}
|{{tp|lili}}
|{{tp|lon uta }}[mouth]
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|-
|{{tp|luka}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|sinpin luka tawa weka }}[palm away from self]
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|-
|{{tp|lukin/oko}}
|{{tp|tu}}
|{{tp|sike sewi }}[vertical circle]<br>{{tp|lon oko }}[eyes]<br>{{tp|palisa luka li lon weka }}[pointing away from self]<br>{{tp|palisa luka tawa weka }}[fingers away from self]<br>{{tp|palisa luka li lon weka }}[pointing away from self]<br>{{tp|palisa luka li lon jan }}[pointing away from self]
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|-
|{{tp|linja}}
|{{tp|lili}}
|{{tp|tawa poka }}[sidways]
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|-
|{{tp|lon}}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|tawa lili anpa }}[flick down]
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|-
|{{tp|lon}}
|{{tp|tawa}}
|{{tp|tawa lili anpa }}[flick down]
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|-
|{{tp|lupa}}
|{{tp|sike}}
|{{tp|sinpin luka li lon anpa }}[palm down]
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|-
|{{tp|ma}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|sike supa }}[horizontal circle]<br>{{tp|sinpin luka li lon anpa }}[palm down]
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|-
|{{tp|mi}}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|palisa luka li lon jan }}[pointing towards self]
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|-
|{{tp|moku}}
|{{tp|sike}}
|{{tp|lon uta }}[mouth]
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|-
|{{tp|monsuta}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|tawa jan }}[towards self]
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|-
|{{tp|mani}}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|lon oko }}[eyes]<br>{{tp|palisa luka li lon sewi }}[pointing up]
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|-
|{{tp|monsi}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|sinpin luka li lon jan }}[palm towards self]
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|-
|{{tp|moli}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|lon uta }}[mouth]<br>{{tp|tawa poka }}[sideways motion]
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|-
|{{tp|meli}}
|{{tp|tawa}}
|{{tp|lon uta }}[mouth]
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|-
|{{tp|mije}}
|{{tp|tawa}}
|{{tp|lon oko }}[eyes]
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|-
|{{tp|mu}}
|{{tp|nena}}
|{{tp|lon uta }}[mouth]
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|-
|{{tp|mu}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|lon poka lawa }}[beside head]<br>{{tp|sinpin luka li lon anpa. }}[palm down]
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|-
|{{tp|mama}}
|{{tp|tu}}
|{{tp|lon sijelo }}[chest/stomach]<br>{{tp|sinpin luka li lon sewi }}[palm up]
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|-
|{{tp|ma}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|sike supa }}[horizontal circle]<br>{{tp|sinpin luka li lon anpa. }}[palm down]
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|-
|{{tp|musi}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|sinpin luka li lon poka }}[palm to the side]<br>{{tp|tawa sewi }}[upward motion]
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|-
|{{tp|mute}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|tawa poka }}[sidways]
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|-
|{{tp|mun}}
|{{tp|sike}}
|{{tp|lon lawa (poka) }}[head (beside)]
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|-
|{{tp|namako/sin}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|lon luka (ante) }}[hand (other)]<br>{{tp|tawa sewi }}[upward motion]<br>{{tp|palisa luka li lon sewi }}[fingers pointing upward]
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|-
|{{tp|ni}}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|palisa luka li lon anpa }}[palm down]
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|-
|{{tp|nanpa}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|lon oko }}[eyes]
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|-
|{{tp|nasa}}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|sike sewi }}[verticle circle]
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|-
|{{tp|nasin}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|tawa weka }}[away from self]
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|-
|{{tp|nena}}
|{{tp|nena}}
|{{tp|sinpin li lon anpa }}[palm down]
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|-
|{{tp|nimi}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|lon oko }}[eyes]
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|-
|{{tp|noka}}
|{{tp|tu}}
|{{tp|palisa luka li lon anpa }}[palm down]
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|-
|{{tp|olin}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|lon sijelo }}[chest/stomach]
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|-
|{{tp|ona}}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|palisa luka li lon poka }}[palm sideways]
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|-
|{{tp|open}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|ante sinpin tawa sewi }}[flip up]
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|-
|{{tp|o}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|tawa lili tawa anpa }}[flick down]
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|-
|{{tp|pakala}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|sinpin li ante tawa sewi}}[sinpin li ante tawa sewi
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|-
|{{tp|pali}}
|{{tp|kiwen}}
|{{tp|lon luka ante }}[other hand]<br>{{tp|tawa mute }}[fan/wiggle/shake]
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|-
|{{tp|palisa}}
|{{tp|sike}}
|{{tp|tawa poka }}[movement sideways]
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|-
|{{tp|pan}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|lon uta }}[mouth]
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|-
|{{tp|pana/lanpan}}
|{{tp|nena}}
|{{tp|tawa weka }}[away from self]<br>{{tp|sinpin luka li lon sewi}}[sinpin luka li lon sewi<br>{{tp|tawa jan }}[towards self]<br>{{tp|sinpin luka li lon sewi}}[sinpin luka li lon sewi<br>{{tp|tawa poka }}[sideways]<br>{{tp|sinpin luka li lon sewi}}[sinpin luka li lon sewi
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|-
|{{tp|pimeja}}
|{{tp|lili}}
|{{tp|lon nena (lon poka sijelo) }}[shoulder]
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|-
|{{tp|pini}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|ante sinpin tawa anpa }}[flip down]
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|-
|{{tp|pilin}}
|{{tp|lili}}
|{{tp|lon sijelo }}[chest/stomach]
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|-
|{{tp|pi}}
|{{tp|lili}}
|{{tp|tawa lili tawa sewi }}[flick up]
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|-
|{{tp|poka}}
|{{tp|tawa}}
|{{tp|palisa luka li lon poka }}[fingers point sideways]
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|-
|{{tp|poki}}
|{{tp|sike}}
|{{tp|sinpin luka li lon poka }}[fingers point sideways]
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|-
|{{tp|pipi}}
|{{tp|lili}}
|{{tp|tawa mute }}[wiggle/shake]
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|-
|{{tp|pona}}
|{{tp|kiwen}}
|{{tp|sinpin luka li lon jan }}[palm towards self]
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|-
|{{tp|sama}}
|{{tp|kiwen}}
|{{tp|ante e sinpin luka tawa anpa }}[flip down]
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|-
|{{tp|sama }}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|ante e sinpin luka tawa anpa }}[flip down]
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|-
|{{tp|seli}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|lon nena (pi poka sijelo) }}[shoulder]
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|-
|{{tp|seme}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|sinpin luka li lon sewi}}[sinpin luka li lon sewi
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|-
|{{tp|seme }}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|tawa mute }}[shake/wiggle/fan]
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|-
|{{tp|sewi}}
|{{tp|tawa}}
|{{tp|palisa luka li lon sewi }}[pointing up]
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|-
|{{tp|sewi }}
|{{tp|nena}}
|{{tp|tawa sewi }}[movement up]
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|-
|{{tp|selo}}
|{{tp|sike}}
|{{tp|lon luka (ante) }}[other hand]
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|-
|{{tp|sijelo}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|lon sijelo }}[chest/stomach]<br>{{tp|tawa anpa }}[downward]
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|-
|{{tp|sike}}
|{{tp|sike}}
|{{tp|sike sewi }}[verticle circle]
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|-
|{{tp|sin}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|lon luka (ante) }}[other hand]<br>{{tp|tawa sewi }}[movement up]
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|-
|{{tp|sina}}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|palisa luka li lon weka }}[palm away from self]
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|-
|{{tp|sinpin}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|sinpin luka li lon anpa }}[palm down]
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|-
|{{tp|sitelen}}
|{{tp|lili}}
|{{tp|sike supa }}[horizontal circle]
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|-
|{{tp|sona}}
|{{tp|nena}}
|{{tp|lon lawa (poka) }}[head (beside)]
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|-
|{{tp|sona/isipin}}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|lon lawa (poka) }}[head (beside)]<br>{{tp|palisa luka li lon sewi }}[pointing up]
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|-
|{{tp|soweli}}
|{{tp|tu}}
|{{tp|palisa luka li lon sewi }}[pointing up]<br>{{tp|tawa anpa }}[downward]
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|-
|{{tp|suli}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|tawa anpa }}[movement downward]
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|-
|{{tp|suli }}
|{{tp|tu}}
|{{tp|tawa anpa }}[movement downward]
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|-
|{{tp|suno}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|lon lawa (poka) }}[head (beside)]
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|-
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|tawa poka }}[movement sideways]<br>{{tp|sinpin luka li lon anpa }}[palm downward]
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|-
|{{tp|suwi}}
|{{tp|tu}}
|{{tp|lon uta }}[mouth]
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|-
|{{tp|tan}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|ante sinpin tawa anpa }}[flip down]
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|-
|{{tp|taso}}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|tawa lili sewi }}[flick up]
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|-
|{{tp|tawa/kama}}
|{{tp|tawa}}
|{{tp|tawa weka }}[movement away]<br>{{tp|tawa poka }}[sideways]<br>{{tp|tawa jan }}[towards self]
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|-
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|tawa weka }}[movement away]
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|-
|{{tp|tenpo}}
|{{tp|tu}}
|{{tp|lon luka (ante) }}[other hand]
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|-
|{{tp|toki}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|sike sewi }}[verticle circle]
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|-
|{{tp|tomo}}
|{{tp|nena}}
|{{tp|tawa poka }}[sideways]
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|-
|{{tp|tonsi}}
|{{tp|tawa}}
|{{tp|lon lawa (poka) }}[beside head]
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|-
|{{tp|tu}}
|{{tp|tu}}
|{{tp|sinpin luka li lon jan }}[palm towards self]
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|-
|{{tp|uta}}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|lon uta }}[mouth]
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|-
|{{tp|utala}}
|{{tp|kiwen}}
|{{tp|tawa weka }}[movement away]<br>{{tp|tawa jan }}[towards self]<br>{{tp|tawa poka }}[sideways]
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|-
|{{tp|walo}}
|{{tp|lili}}
|{{tp|lon oko }}[eyes]
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|-
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|wan}}
|{{tp|sinpin luka li lon jan }}[palm towards self]
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|-
|{{tp|waso}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|tawa lili anpa }}[flick down]
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|-
|{{tp|wawa}}
|{{tp|kiwen}}
|{{tp|lon sijelo }}[chest/stomach]
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|-
|{{tp|weka}}
|{{tp|supa}}
|{{tp|tawa lili sewi }}[flick up]
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|-
|{{tp|wile}}
|{{tp|sike}}
|{{tp|lon sijelo }}[chest/stomach]
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|-
|{{tp|wile}}
|{{tp|telo}}
|{{tp|tawa jan }}[towards self]<br>{{tp| sinpin luka li lon sewi }}[palm up]
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|}
==Resources==
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Revision as of 11:33, 17 August 2023
luka pona, or LPSL (luka pona sign language), is a constructed sign language. It is a tokiponido created by jan Olipija. It is a real sign language, including classifiers and NMFs , unlike toki pona luka which is a relex of toki pona into signs.
The main community center for luka pona is the #luka-pona
channel on the ma pona pi toki pona discord server.
Phonology and Morphology
luka pona morphology is primarily defined by the combination of *shape*, *placement*, *orientation*, and *motion*
(todo List hand shapes, show example minimal pairs)
Word list
word | handshape | details | SignWriting |
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ala | supa | lon nena (pi poka sijelo) [shoulder] | |
alasa | wan | tawa weka [away from self] | |
ale/ali | telo | sike sewi [vertical circle] | |
anpa | tawa | palisa luka li lon anpa [pointing down] | |
anpa | nena | tawa anpa [downward movement] | |
ante | kiwen | o ante e sinpin luka lon sewi [flip up] | |
ante | wan | o ante e sinpin luka lon sewi [flip up] | |
anu | tawa | o ante e sinpin tawa sewi [flip up] | |
awen | nena | tawa jan [towards self] | |
awen | nena | nena (lon poka sijelo) [shoulder] | |
akesi | tu | palisa luka li lon weka [fingers pointing sideways] lon uta [on mouth] |
|
esun | nena | sike supa [verticle circle] sinpin luka li lon sewi [palm up] |
|
en/kin/kan | tawa | o ante e sinpin tawa anpa [flip down] | |
ijo | wan | lon luka (ante) [other hand] | |
ilo | tawa | lon luka (ante) [other hand] | |
isipin/lukin | wan | lon oko [eyes] | |
insa | tawa | lon sijelo [chest/stomach] | |
ike | kiwen | sinpin luka li lon jan [palm away from self] | |
jelo | lili | lon lawa (poka) [beside head] | |
jo | nena | sinpin luka li lon sewi [palm up] | |
jaki | kiwen | lon oko [eyes] sinpin luka li lon jan [palm away from self] |
|
jan | wan | tawa anpa [downward movement] palisa luka li lon sewi. [fingers up] |
|
jan | tawa | tawa anpa [downward movement] sinpin luka li lon anpa. [palm down] |
|
kalama | telo | lon uta [on mouth] sinpin luka li lon anpa. [palm down] |
|
kalama | telo | lon poka lawa [beside head] sinpin luka li lon anpa. [palm down] |
|
kama/tawa | tawa | tawa weka [movement away] tawa poka [sideways] tawa jan [towards self] |
|
ken | kiwen | tawa anpa [downward] | |
kepeken | kiwen | sike sewi [vertical circle] | |
kili | kiwen | lon uta [mouth] | |
kiwen | kiwen | sinpin luka li lon anpa [palm down] | |
kipisi | tu | tawa lili anpa [flick down] | |
kijetesantakalu | tu | lon oko [eyes] sinpin luka li lon weka [palm away from self] |
|
kon | telo | tawa mute [wiggle/fan] | |
kule | lili | sike sewi [vertical circle] | |
kulupu | wan | sike supa [horizontal circle] | |
kulupu | telo | sike supa [horizontal circle] palisa luka li lon sewi [pointing up] |
|
kute | wan | lon lawa (poka) [head] | |
kala | supa | tawa mute [shake] | |
ko | nena | sike sewi [verticle circle] | |
la | tawa | tawa lili sewi [flick up] | |
lawa | kiwen | lon lawa (poka) [head] | |
lape | supa | lon lawa (poka) [head] | |
laso | lili | lon luka (ante) [hand (other)] | |
len | nena | lon sijelo [chest/stomach] | |
lete | telo | lon luka (ante) [hand (other)] | |
lili | supa | tawa anpa [downwards motion] | |
lili | tu | tawa anpa [downwards motion] | |
lili | lili | sinpin luka li lon weka[sinpin luka li lon weka | |
lipu | supa | lon luka ante [on other hand] | |
loje | lili | lon uta [mouth] | |
luka | telo | sinpin luka tawa weka [palm away from self] | |
lukin/oko | tu | sike sewi [vertical circle] lon oko [eyes] palisa luka li lon weka [pointing away from self] palisa luka tawa weka [fingers away from self] palisa luka li lon weka [pointing away from self] palisa luka li lon jan [pointing away from self] |
|
linja | lili | tawa poka [sidways] | |
lon | wan | tawa lili anpa [flick down] | |
lon | tawa | tawa lili anpa [flick down] | |
lupa | sike | sinpin luka li lon anpa [palm down] | |
ma | supa | sike supa [horizontal circle] sinpin luka li lon anpa [palm down] |
|
mi | wan | palisa luka li lon jan [pointing towards self] | |
moku | sike | lon uta [mouth] | |
monsuta | telo | tawa jan [towards self] | |
mani | wan | lon oko [eyes] palisa luka li lon sewi [pointing up] |
|
monsi | supa | sinpin luka li lon jan [palm towards self] | |
moli | supa | lon uta [mouth] tawa poka [sideways motion] |
|
meli | tawa | lon uta [mouth] | |
mije | tawa | lon oko [eyes] | |
mu | nena | lon uta [mouth] | |
mu | telo | lon poka lawa [beside head] sinpin luka li lon anpa. [palm down] |
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mama | tu | lon sijelo [chest/stomach] sinpin luka li lon sewi [palm up] |
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ma | supa | sike supa [horizontal circle] sinpin luka li lon anpa. [palm down] |
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musi | telo | sinpin luka li lon poka [palm to the side] tawa sewi [upward motion] |
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mute | telo | tawa poka [sidways] | |
mun | sike | lon lawa (poka) [head (beside)] | |
namako/sin | supa | lon luka (ante) [hand (other)] tawa sewi [upward motion] palisa luka li lon sewi [fingers pointing upward] |
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ni | wan | palisa luka li lon anpa [palm down] | |
nanpa | telo | lon oko [eyes] | |
nasa | wan | sike sewi [verticle circle] | |
nasin | supa | tawa weka [away from self] | |
nena | nena | sinpin li lon anpa [palm down] | |
nimi | supa | lon oko [eyes] | |
noka | tu | palisa luka li lon anpa [palm down] | |
olin | telo | lon sijelo [chest/stomach] | |
ona | wan | palisa luka li lon poka [palm sideways] | |
open | supa | ante sinpin tawa sewi [flip up] | |
o | supa | tawa lili tawa anpa [flick down] | |
pakala | telo | sinpin li ante tawa sewi[sinpin li ante tawa sewi | |
pali | kiwen | lon luka ante [other hand] tawa mute [fan/wiggle/shake] |
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palisa | sike | tawa poka [movement sideways] | |
pan | telo | lon uta [mouth] | |
pana/lanpan | nena | tawa weka [away from self] sinpin luka li lon sewi[sinpin luka li lon sewi tawa jan [towards self] sinpin luka li lon sewi[sinpin luka li lon sewi tawa poka [sideways] sinpin luka li lon sewi[sinpin luka li lon sewi |
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pimeja | lili | lon nena (lon poka sijelo) [shoulder] | |
pini | supa | ante sinpin tawa anpa [flip down] | |
pilin | lili | lon sijelo [chest/stomach] | |
pi | lili | tawa lili tawa sewi [flick up] | |
poka | tawa | palisa luka li lon poka [fingers point sideways] | |
poki | sike | sinpin luka li lon poka [fingers point sideways] | |
pipi | lili | tawa mute [wiggle/shake] | |
pona | kiwen | sinpin luka li lon jan [palm towards self] | |
sama | kiwen | ante e sinpin luka tawa anpa [flip down] | |
sama | wan | ante e sinpin luka tawa anpa [flip down] | |
seli | telo | lon nena (pi poka sijelo) [shoulder] | |
seme | supa | sinpin luka li lon sewi[sinpin luka li lon sewi | |
seme | wan | tawa mute [shake/wiggle/fan] | |
sewi | tawa | palisa luka li lon sewi [pointing up] | |
sewi | nena | tawa sewi [movement up] | |
selo | sike | lon luka (ante) [other hand] | |
sijelo | supa | lon sijelo [chest/stomach] tawa anpa [downward] |
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sike | sike | sike sewi [verticle circle] | |
sin | supa | lon luka (ante) [other hand] tawa sewi [movement up] |
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sina | wan | palisa luka li lon weka [palm away from self] | |
sinpin | supa | sinpin luka li lon anpa [palm down] | |
sitelen | lili | sike supa [horizontal circle] | |
sona | nena | lon lawa (poka) [head (beside)] | |
sona/isipin | wan | lon lawa (poka) [head (beside)] palisa luka li lon sewi [pointing up] |
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soweli | tu | palisa luka li lon sewi [pointing up] tawa anpa [downward] |
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suli | supa | tawa anpa [movement downward] | |
suli | tu | tawa anpa [movement downward] | |
suno | telo | lon lawa (poka) [head (beside)] | |
supa | supa | tawa poka [movement sideways] sinpin luka li lon anpa [palm downward] |
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suwi | tu | lon uta [mouth] | |
tan | telo | ante sinpin tawa anpa [flip down] | |
taso | wan | tawa lili sewi [flick up] | |
tawa/kama | tawa | tawa weka [movement away] tawa poka [sideways] tawa jan [towards self] |
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telo | telo | tawa weka [movement away] | |
tenpo | tu | lon luka (ante) [other hand] | |
toki | supa | sike sewi [verticle circle] | |
tomo | nena | tawa poka [sideways] | |
tonsi | tawa | lon lawa (poka) [beside head] | |
tu | tu | sinpin luka li lon jan [palm towards self] | |
uta | wan | lon uta [mouth] | |
utala | kiwen | tawa weka [movement away] tawa jan [towards self] tawa poka [sideways] |
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walo | lili | lon oko [eyes] | |
wan | wan | sinpin luka li lon jan [palm towards self] | |
waso | telo | tawa lili anpa [flick down] | |
wawa | kiwen | lon sijelo [chest/stomach] | |
weka | supa | tawa lili sewi [flick up] | |
wile | sike | lon sijelo [chest/stomach] | |
wile | telo | tawa jan [towards self] sinpin luka li lon sewi [palm up] |
Resources
Created by jan Olipja
- Video Dictionary
- luka pona li seme? (intro blog post)
- Grammar documentation
- Dictionary spreadsheet
- Fingerspelling: one-handed, two-handed
- Handshapes
Compiled by the community
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