pu dictionary Flashcards
particle to show emotion, emphasis, or confirmation
a
reptile, amphibian, non-cute animal
akesi
no, not, zero
ala
to hunt, forage
alasa
all, everything, 100, life, universe, countless, plentiful
ale
humble, bowing down, dependent
anpa
different, change, other
ante
or
anu
kept, waiting, safe, staying
awen
particle before a direct object
e
particle between multiple subjects
en
shop, business transaction, market
esun
thing, object, matter, phenomenon
ijo
bad, negative, non-essential, irrelevant
ike
tool, machine
ilo
inside, between, stomach, internal organ, content, center
insa
dirty, disgusting, obscene, toxic
jaki
person, somebody, human
jan
yellow
jelo
to have, hold, contain, carry
jo
fish, marine animal
kala
to make a sound, recite
kalama
coming, arriving, future, become, succeed in
kama
plant, leaf
kasi
can, possible
ken
to use, with, by means of
kepeken
fruit, vegetable
kili
hard object, metal, rock
kiwen
clay, dough, paste, powder, semi-solid
ko
air, breath, spirit, hidden reality
kon
colorful, painted
kule
community, group, nation, company, tribe
kulupu
to hear, listen, pay attention to, obey, ear
kute
particle used between the context phrase and the main sentence
la
sleeping, resting
lape
blue-green
laso
head, mind, to control, lead, own, plan, regulate, rule
lawa
clothes, fabric, cover, layer of privacy
len
cold, uncooked
lete
particle used between a subject and a verb
li
little, short, a bit, young
lili
long and flexible thing, hair, rope, thread
linja
book, website, document, paper, card, flat thing
lipu
red
loje
located at, to be present, real, true, existing
lon
hand, arm, five, tactile organ
luka
to look at, see, eye, observe, read, watch, try to, look for
lukin or oko
hole, door, window, orifice
lupa
land, country, earth, outdoors, soil
ma
parent, ancestor, creator, caretaker
mama
money, wealth, large domesticated animal
mani
woman, female, wife
meli
I, me, we, us
mi
man, male, husband
mije
to eat, drink, swallow
moku
dead, dying
moli
back, behind
monsi
animal noise
mu
moon, star, night sky object
mun
artistic, entertaining, playful, recreational, frivolous
musi
many, a lot, more, quantity
mute
number
nanpa
strange, crazy, foolish, drunk
nasa
road, path, way, custom, doctrine, method
nasin
bump, nose, hill, mountain, button
nena
this, that
ni
name, word
nimi
bottom, foot, leg, lower part
noka
hey, particle to show vocative or imperative
o
to love, respect, show compassion for, show affection to
olin
he, she, it, they
ona
open, start, turn on
open
broken, damaged, harmed, botched
pakala
to do, work on, build, make, prepare
pali
long hard thing, branch, rod
palisa
grain, cereal, bread, pasta, corn, oat, wheat
pan
to give, send, put, provide, release
pana
of
pi
feeling (emotion or experience), heart (physical or emotional)
pilin
black, dark
pimeja
finished, past, ago, ended
pini
bug
pipi
side, next to, hip, vicinity
poka
container, cup, bag, box, bowl, drawer, cupboard
poki
good, simple, friendly, peaceful, useful
pona
interacting with the official Toki Pona book
pu
same, like, similar, as, sibling, peer, each other
sama
fire, heat source, chemical reaction
seli
skin, bark, outer layer, shell, boundary
selo
what, which
seme
sacred, awe-inspiring, supernatural, above, highest part, something elevated
sewi
body, physical state, torso
sijelo
round or circular thing, ball, circle, wheel, of one year
sike
new, another, fresh, extra, additional
sin or namako
you
sina
face, front, wall
sinpin
picture, writing, image, mark, symbol
sitelen
to know, be skilled in, be wise about, have information on, know how to
sona
animal
soweli
big, heavy, tall, long, important, adult
suli
sun, light, brightness, radiance, light source
suno
horizontal surface, something to put something on or rest on
supa
sweet, cute, fragrant, innocent
suwi
by, from, because of
tan
but, only
taso
going to, moving, toward, for, from the perspective of
tawa
water, liquid, wet substance
telo
time, moment, occasion, situation
tenpo
talk, think, use language, communicate
toki
house, home, room, building, indoor space
tomo
two
tu
to have sexual or marital relations with
unpa
mouth, lips, jaw
uta
fight, compete, battle
utala
white, light-colored, pale
walo
one, united, unique
wan
strong, powerful, confident, sure, energetic, intense
wawa
away, absent, ignored
weka
want, need, should
wile
bird, flying animal
waso
