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by jan Pina
Mon Nov 14, 2016 5:05 pm
Forum: jan nasa li wile ante e toki pona
Topic: Three-way parts of speech (again)
Replies: 9
Views: 13841

Re: Three-way parts of speech (again)

Jan Kipo li toki e ni: "jan pi li kama tawa li moku li awen lon tenpo pi mun" toki ni li pona tawa mi. ona li lukin pona tawa jan pi Toki Pona pi tenpo pini. toki ante li lukin ike. mi wile jo e kulupu nimi -"jan pi li" lon Toki Pona. jan Kipo o toki tawa jan pi toki Sonko. jan S...
by jan Pina
Mon Nov 14, 2016 4:02 pm
Forum: jan nasa li wile ante e toki pona
Topic: tan e nanpa pi toki pona
Replies: 26
Views: 32980

Re: tan e nanpa pi toki pona

I believe that the number words in Toki Pona, "wan", "tu", and "ala", could be used for a ternary or binary counting system. A number, for example the decimal 28, would be "wan ala ala wan" or 1001. There other possibilities we could borrow from the history. ...
by jan Pina
Mon Nov 14, 2016 2:57 pm
Forum: jan nasa li wile ante e toki pona
Topic: About this forum / Pri tiu ĉi forumo
Replies: 13
Views: 32154

Re: About this forum / Pri tiu ĉi forumo

mi lukin e toki Sostimatiko.
ona li pona. taso la ona li sona ala tan toki Sonko.
ona li pali ala tawa toki Sonko. ni li ike tawa mi.
nimi (suffix) li ike tawa mi.
nimi (prefix) li ike kin.
by jan Pina
Tue Nov 08, 2016 9:10 am
Forum: kama sona toki
Topic: len lawa loje
Replies: 41
Views: 30986

Re: len lawa loje

sentences like " ona li tawa e tomo " usually "means he moves house". To say "he moves himself to the house" we say "ona li tawa tomo". Similar logic could be applied (i suppose) to "ona li monsuta e soweli". For me it sounds more like "She got ...
by jan Pina
Mon Nov 07, 2016 4:41 pm
Forum: kama sona toki
Topic: len lawa loje
Replies: 41
Views: 30986

Re: len lawa loje

'mi kute e toki jan' “I heard someone's story” or so. Don't see how this fits in; just a disclaimer to direct knowledge? But that is assumed in tales. 'mama mama li pilin pona ala pona?' fixed 'taso jan pali kasi li lon ma ni.' violates the “Gun in in One” rule, since mentioned early on but nothing...
by jan Pina
Sat Nov 05, 2016 11:40 pm
Forum: kama sona toki
Topic: len lawa loje
Replies: 41
Views: 30986

Re: len lawa loje

jan Pona120 anu jan Kipo O!
mi li pini e toki pi jan Len Lawa Loje Lili.
o lukin e lipu tu.
o pona e toki ni.

I've added a "morale finale" part as it is in Charles Perrault story.
Or at least as close as possible to it. :)
by jan Pina
Sat Nov 05, 2016 1:12 pm
Forum: kama sona toki
Topic: len lawa loje
Replies: 41
Views: 30986

Re: len lawa loje

soweli li pali lukin pi sama pi mama mama.
anu
soweli li pali lukin pona. ona li ike kin.
kulupu nimi ni li pona tawa mi.
by jan Pina
Fri Nov 04, 2016 4:45 pm
Forum: kama sona toki
Topic: len lawa loje
Replies: 41
Views: 30986

Re: len lawa loje

I can't tell the difference of "cheat myself" and "deceive myself" because in Russian (which is my native) there is no difference between the two. Them both are the same "обманывать себя" "full myself" :) Actually synonimic sentence for "обманывать себя&q...
by jan Pina
Wed Nov 02, 2016 11:50 am
Forum: kama sona toki
Topic: len lawa loje
Replies: 41
Views: 30986

Re: len lawa loje

jan Kipo o, toki. toki sina li pona tawa mi. mi mute li ken ala kepeken e "ike esun" tawa ijo ali. mi mute li ken kepeken e ni tawa ijo ike taso. taso mi ken pali pi ike esun tawa mi. mi ken pilin pona tawa pali ni. taso tenpo mute la pali ni li ike kin. :) I'm not sure yet how to say &quo...
by jan Pina
Wed Nov 02, 2016 9:15 am
Forum: jan pi toki pona
Topic: Toki!
Replies: 5
Views: 9122

Re: Toki!

jan Nesa o toki!
sina mute li jo e lipu sona sin.
lipu sin pi nimi ali. http://tokipona.net/tp/classicwordlist.aspx
nimi sin e ni:
alasa
monsuta
esun
mi ken sona ala e nimi ante ni.
mi jan sin li sama sina kin. :)