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by jan Pinsen
Thu Mar 05, 2015 4:23 am
Forum: musi
Topic: "mi wile moli", a poem written using five different writing systems and inspired by rage
Replies: 8
Views: 6397

Re: "mi wile moli", a poem written using five different writing systems and inspired by rage

I see, jan Kipo. Those are interesting and sensible considerations. Thanks!
by jan Pinsen
Thu Mar 05, 2015 4:20 am
Forum: jan pi toki pona
Topic: toki! mi pini kama sona e toki pona lon tenpo pi pini lili.
Replies: 33
Views: 22533

Re: toki! mi pini kama sona e toki pona lon tenpo pi pini lili.

pona, jan Pusa o! taso, ni li sitelen seme? ni li sitelen ala sitelen ni: mi sitelen e ona lon kulupu ni?
by jan Pinsen
Wed Mar 04, 2015 2:37 pm
Forum: musi
Topic: "mi wile moli", a poem written using five different writing systems and inspired by rage
Replies: 8
Views: 6397

Re: "mi wile moli", a poem written using four different writing systems and inspired by rage

But you can change the part of speech of most any Toki Pona word, right? I'd think you could make "weka" into a verb, as well. To be fair, it's only in the classic word list as a transitive verb, but going by general tp principles, I'd expect it to work as an intransitive verb ("to go...
by jan Pinsen
Wed Mar 04, 2015 12:49 pm
Forum: sin pi toki pona
Topic: Forum up again
Replies: 15
Views: 23778

Re: Forum up again

Yep, when I was reading it again I noticed the same thing even before I saw your reply. The thing is that I wanted "kama" to cover both "musi" and "pilin" and I didn't want to repeat it to say "e musi kama e pilin kama", although perhaps I should indeed have d...
by jan Pinsen
Tue Mar 03, 2015 8:13 pm
Forum: jan pi toki pona
Topic: toki! mi pini kama sona e toki pona lon tenpo pi pini lili.
Replies: 33
Views: 22533

Re: toki! mi pini kama sona e toki pona lon tenpo pi pini lili.

mi pilin e ni li toki Takaloko anu 'Tagalog' lon toki Inli. lipu 'Google Translate' li sitelen e ni tawa mi. o lukin.
by jan Pinsen
Tue Mar 03, 2015 12:37 pm
Forum: jan pi toki pona
Topic: toki! mi pini kama sona e toki pona lon tenpo pi pini lili.
Replies: 33
Views: 22533

Re: toki! mi pini kama sona e toki pona lon tenpo pi pini lili.

ni li pona, jan Kipo o. toki Takaloko li toki pi ma Pilipina. taso, mi ken ala toki e ona li ken ala sona e ona.
by jan Pinsen
Mon Mar 02, 2015 6:03 pm
Forum: jan pi toki pona
Topic: toki! mi pini kama sona e toki pona lon tenpo pi pini lili.
Replies: 33
Views: 22533

Re: toki! mi pini kama sona e toki pona lon tenpo pi pini lili.

mi pakala! mi lukin ala e lipu ni. kama pona, jan Eli o.

pona, jan Pusa o. mi sona ala e toki lon sitelen anpa sina. mi lukin e ni. taso, mi sona ala e ni kin. sina toki e ni: nimi sina li lon ni. taso, ni li seme?
by jan Pinsen
Mon Mar 02, 2015 5:50 pm
Forum: ante toki
Topic: Big Gus and Little Gus / jan Kasa suli en jan Kasa lili
Replies: 20
Views: 25014

Re: Big Gus and Little Gus / jan Kasa suli en jan Kasa lili

toki! I'm rather new at Toki Pona myself, but I'll give it a go. KIPISI NANPA WAN Interesting use of "kipisi". Looking for "part" in the classic word list , I found it as a use of "wan" as a noun. So, alternatively, you could make it "wan nanpa wan" and "...
by jan Pinsen
Mon Mar 02, 2015 5:05 pm
Forum: sin pi toki pona
Topic: Forum up again
Replies: 15
Views: 23778

Re: Forum up again

ni li sama sitelen lape, jan Pusa o! ni li pona: sina ken toki e musi en pilin kama lon kulupu ni.
by jan Pinsen
Sun Feb 15, 2015 2:05 pm
Forum: jan pi toki pona
Topic: toki! mi pini kama sona e toki pona lon tenpo pi pini lili.
Replies: 33
Views: 22533

Re: toki! mi pini kama sona e toki pona lon tenpo pi pini lili.

Ah, I see what you mean now—the tawa itself is only replaced by the e, and you used another example with toki to show a usage where you would have "about" as well in the English translation. However, there's still a problem there since you already used "e" before in my example......