8. Questions using seme Flashcards
to love affectionately, as of a person
olin
what, which (used to make question words)
seme
new, another, more
sin
any type of furniture
supa
sweet, cute; candy, cookie
suwi
table, chair, sofa, …
supa
bed
supa lape
Your baby is cute.
jan lili sina li suwi.
This fruit drink is sweet.
telo kili ni li suwi.
I want a cookie!
mi wile e suwi!
More people are coming.
jan sin li kama.
I want another/more cookie(s)!
mi wile e suwi sin!
I love you.
mi olin e sina.
What attacked you?
seme li utala e sina?
What is eating my fruit?
seme li moku e kili mi?
What is beside me?
seme li lon poka mi?
What is in my house?
seme li lon tomo mi?
What do you like?
seme li pona tawa sina?
You’re watching a bug?
sina lukin e pipi?
What are you watching?
sina lukin e seme?
What did you hurt?
sina pakala e seme?
Where are you?
sina lon seme?
What does he have?
ona li jo e seme?
Who is eating?
jan seme li moku?
Who went with you?
jan seme li tawa poka sina?
Whom did you see?
sina lukin e jan seme?
Whom are you talking to?
sina toki tawa jan seme?
Which countries do you like?
ma seme li pona tawa sina?
Which country do you come from?
sina kama tan ma seme?
Why did you come?
sina kama tan seme?
What do you want to do?
sina wile pali e seme?
Who loves you?
jan seme li olin e sina?
Is that sweet?
ni li suwi ala suwi?
I’m going to bed.
mi tawa supa lape.
Are more people coming?
jan sin li kama ala kama?
Give me a lollipop!
o pana e suwi tawa mi!
Who’s there?
jan seme li lon? / jan seme li lon ni?
Which bug hurt you?
pipi seme li pakala e sina?
Whom did you go with?
sina tawa poka jan seme?
He loves to eat.
moku li pona tawa ona.
jan Ken o, mi olin e sina.
Ken, I love you.
ni li jan seme?
Who is that?
sina lon seme?
Where are you? (lit: You in what?)
mi lon tan seme?
Why am I here? (lit: I exist because-of what?)
jan seme li meli sina?
Who is your girlfriend/wife?
sina tawa ma tomo tan seme?
Why did you go to the city?
sina wile tawa ma seme?
What place do you want to go to?