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

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jan Pinsen o, mi sona ike a! :/
My bad, I don't know why I mentioned 'wi'. a a a.
ale li pona. :)
sina o sona e ni.
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Re: toki! mi pini kama sona e toki pona lon tenpo pi pini lili.

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Thanks jan Kipo, I was wondering about that "tawa" as well. How would "toki e ijo X" fit into that construction, though? Would you put it in a separate sentence? Or perhaps like, "mi sona e ni li toki e ijo X"?

pona, jan Wesi o! I don't think I'm familiar with lernu, but in case I ever go there, I'll try to remember.

That's alright janAetherStar, we both learned something this way :)
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Re: toki! mi pini kama sona e toki pona lon tenpo pi pini lili.

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In this case, I think I would use just 'pi' in place of 'tawa'. 'ni' serves as the 'ijo' in this construction. But there isn't a lot of usage to go on.
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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... so I guess indeed "pi" might be best.
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Re: toki! mi pini kama sona e toki pona lon tenpo pi pini lili.

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Toki! mi kin li sin tawa toki pona. tenpo suno luka luka pini la(is that how you say 10 days ago?) mi kama e kama sona e toki pona. toki ni li pona mute tawa mi!

tenpo ni la mi sona lili e toki pona, taso mi wile e ni: mi sona e toki pona ale.
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Or maybe 'tenpo suno pini luka luka' We vary. No 'e' with 'kama', which I don't think you need anyhow, just 'mi Kama sona e toki pona' (I suppose you could specify you started: 'open Kama sona' and maybe that is the point of the first 'kama', but then the form would be the same:'Kama Kama sona').
Kamapona tawa toki pona!
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Re: toki! mi pini kama sona e toki pona lon tenpo pi pini lili.

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Pona!

I was using the first kama as "started", so: mi kama kama sona e toki pona.
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Re: toki! mi pini kama sona e toki pona lon tenpo pi pini lili.

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jan Pinsen o kama pona tawa kulupu!

mi sona e ni: tenpo pini la mi wile kepeken e nimi mi lon kulupu. taso nimi mi lon toki pona li ante li lukin ike. mi wile e ni: nimi pi toki pona mi li mi. nimi mi li lon sitelen anpa (signature) mi.
olin jan li ike la ni li pakala mute.
Kung ang mahalin ka ay bawal, ito'y napakasakit.
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Re: toki! mi pini kama sona e toki pona lon tenpo pi pini lili.

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

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'toki pi lon sitelen'
mi pilin e ni: toki li toki pi ma Pllipina, taso toki seme?
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