3. Adjectives, Compound Nouns, Adverbs Flashcards
bad, evil, complicated
ike
dirty, nasty, trash
jaki
main, leading, head; to lead
lawa
clothing, clothe
len
little
lili
many, a lot
mute
crazy, stupid, silly, weird, drunk, strange
nasa
warm, hot, to burn
seli
high, superior, sky
sewi
house, building, construction
tomo
war, battle, to fight
utala
friend (good person)
jan pona
an injured person, victim, etc.
jan pakala
an eating utensil (fork/spoon/knife)
ilo moku
soldier
jan utala
stupid soldier
jan utala nasa
many stupid soldiers
jan utala nasa mute
this stupid soldier
jan utala nasa ni
fighting fool
jan nasa utala
ugly
ike lukin
pretty, attractive
pona lukin
That person is pretty.
jan ni li pona lukin.
enemy
jan ike
leader
jan lawa
child
jan lili
God
jan sewi
adult
jan suli
lover, prostitute
jan unpa
mud, swamp
ma telo
city, town
ma tomo
we, us
mi mute
they, them
ona mute
alcohol, beer, wine
telo nasa
restroom
tomo telo
chat room, conference room
tomo toki
flashlight
ilo suno
my house
tomo mi
your country
ma sina
his/her/its water
telo ona
somebody’s clothes
len jan
the sun’s heat
seli suno
I lead people well.
mi lawa pona e jan.
I fight badly.
mi utala ike.
You look up at the sun.
sina lukin sewi e suno.
He wants that a lot.
ona li wile mute e ni.
We barely saw it.
mi mute li lukin lili e ona.
mi jo e kili.
I have a fruit.
ona li pona li lili.
It is good and is small.
mi moku lili e kili lili.
I nibble (eat a little) the small fruit.
The leader drank the dirty water.
jan lawa li moku e telo jaki.
I need a fork.
mi wile e ilo moku.
An enemy is attacking them.
jan ike li utala e ona mute.
That bad person has strange clothes.
jan ike ni li jo e len nasa.
We drank a lot of vodka.
mi mute li moku e telo nasa mute.
Children watch adults.
jan lili li lukin e jan suli.
mi lukin sewi e tomo suli.
I am looking up at the big building.
seli suno li seli e tomo mi.
The sun’s warmth heats my home.
jan lili li wile e telo kili.
Children want fruit juice.
ona mute li nasa e jan suli.
They drove the adults crazy.