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by jan Ote
Wed Sep 22, 2010 1:00 pm
Forum: sona pona
Topic: nasin pona
Replies: 91
Views: 61259

Re: nasin pona

nasin mani li ilo taso: jan li kepeken e ona tawa ike la ona li ike. sama la pona. tawa pi nasin mani li mani mute. taso nasin ni li toki ala e ni: jan li kepeken e mani ni tawa seme. ni li lon. ni li lon kin. mani li mama e mani sin. ona li mama e mani kin. mani li sama soweli unpa li sama pipi ik...
by jan Ote
Wed Sep 22, 2010 12:47 pm
Forum: sona pona
Topic: nasin pona
Replies: 91
Views: 61259

Re: nasin pona

jan-ante wrote:ona [mani] li kama ala mute sama soweli unpa
"sama soweli unpa" - a a a! pona mute.
by jan Ote
Wed Sep 22, 2010 12:36 pm
Forum: kama sona toki
Topic: Need help/confirmation on a phrase
Replies: 19
Views: 8233

Re: Need help/confirmation on a phrase

I'd use this: ali la o póka mí And here is why: The time has to go in the la phrase. It is a little bit aggressive to drop the tenpo, but aggressively dropping things is okay in the "simple" style of toki pona. I cannot agree that one can safely drop 'tenpo' in the 'la' phrase, because 'l...
by jan Ote
Wed Sep 22, 2010 9:08 am
Forum: kama sona toki
Topic: Need help/confirmation on a phrase
Replies: 19
Views: 8233

Re: Need help/confirmation on a phrase

'tawa ali' =~ "towards all", "for all" 'poka ali' =~ "with all" "Forever, always, all time" is 'ten E po a E li la...' (or 'ten E po ale la...') ten E po al E i la o ta E wa po E ka mi = always go/travel with me ten E po al E i la o ta E wa l E on po E ka mi =...
by jan Ote
Mon Sep 20, 2010 1:50 am
Forum: jan nasa li wile ante e toki pona
Topic: mi wile ante e toki pona
Replies: 32
Views: 24395

Re: mi wile ante e toki pona

If I get some input from you guys about it I might translate more or other mangas or comics. a! monsuta! 01_010.jpg: "mi toki e ni: o weka lon m e !" is a broken sentence, as jan Mato said. Probably the meaning of the original text is "I say/said (tell/told you?): go away from me!&qu...
by jan Ote
Mon Sep 20, 2010 1:02 am
Forum: ijo ante | miscellaneous | diversaj
Topic: Qwerty - A small language
Replies: 2
Views: 4224

Re: Qwerty - A small language

” ijo nanpa pi ijo nanpa mute ~ telo ( http://blog.karelia.ru/hrjulya/2009/09/29/вода-христос-компьютеры-и-д/ ) @ telo seli jelo , moku; kulupu nanpa pi ijo nanpa (ona li moku pi ijo nanpa) @~ telo pona (sama ni: jan li moku e telo ni) [@] tomo moku [@ ma moku [$ tomo mani (a a a!) ni li musi.
by jan Ote
Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:06 pm
Forum: sona pona
Topic: nasin pona
Replies: 91
Views: 61259

Re: nasin pona

janKipo wrote:kin la nimi seme li nimi lon monsi pi nimi 'Ote'?
If I understand you properly, then the answer is: jan Ote = Wojtek [voitek].
I'm curious: is 'jan-ante' just a login-name meaning "other man" or is it "jan Ante" (Andrei or whatever jan-ante wants to stand behind this name)?
by jan Ote
Sun Sep 19, 2010 12:07 pm
Forum: sona pona
Topic: nasin pona
Replies: 91
Views: 61259

Re: nasin pona

jan-ante o!
tenpo suli la mi sona ala li toki ala e ni: sina jan pi nimi namako 'jan ante' anu jan pi nimi Losi "Andrei"?
by jan Ote
Sun Sep 19, 2010 12:01 pm
Forum: sona pona
Topic: nasin pona
Replies: 91
Views: 61259

Re: nasin pona

OK, stereotyped. Maybe. No one is a good judge in his own cause. As jan-ante said: i am still curious, how some hot discussion could take place in tp, and will the (promissed) absence of newspeak/doublespeak change anything? we have a good reason to practise thinking and writing in toki pona. I bel...
by jan Ote
Sun Sep 19, 2010 6:01 am
Forum: sona pona
Topic: nasin pona
Replies: 91
Views: 61259

Re: nasin pona

except to note that both sides seem a bit idealized to me. I live too long to be an idealist any more tenpo mute la jan mani li jo e mani tan pali mute ona. [...] taso jan pali mute li pilin sama jan Paliwan "mute" =/= "ali". jan li sin la ona li suli ala li wile ala ante e lawa...