Toki Pona/Word list

Official Word List Total 123 words from the official word list in the book at . a interj ah, ha, uh, oh, ooh, aw, well (emotion word) akesi n reptile, amphibian ala mod no, not, none, un- n nothing, negation, zero interj no! alasa vt gather, hunt, forage ale, ali n everything, anything, life, universe mod all, every, complete, whole anpa n bottom, lower part, under, below, floor, beneath mod low, lower, bottom, down, lowly, humble, dependant ante n difference mod different conj otherwise, or else vt change, alter, modify anu conj or awen vi stay, wait, remain, stop vt keep mod remaining, stationary, permanent, sedentary e sep (introduces a direct object) en conj and (used to coordinate head nouns) esun n market, shop, business, trading, selling, buying ijo n thing, something, stuff, anything, object mod of something vt objectify ike mod bad, negative, wrong, evil, overly complex, (figuratively) unhealthy interj oh dear! woe! alas! n negativity, badness, evil vt to make bad, to worsen, to have a negative effect upon vi to be bad, to suck [sounds like icky] ilo n tool, device, machine, thing used for a specific purpose insa n inside, inner world, centre, stomach mod inner, internal [inside] jaki mod dirty, gross, filthy n dirt, pollution, garbage, filth vt pollute, dirty interj ew! yuck! [yucky] jan n person, people, human, being, somebody, anybody mod human, somebody's, personal, of people vt personify, humanize, personalize jelo mod yellow, light green [yellow] jo vt have, contain n having kama receive, get, take, obtain kala n fish, sea creature kalama n sound, noise, voice vi make noise vt sound, ring, play (an instrument) kama vi come, become, arrive, happen, pursue actions to arrive to (a certain state), manage to, start to n event, happening, chance, arrival, beginning mod coming, future vt bring about, summon [come up] kasi n plant, leaf, herb, tree, wood ken vi can, is able to, is allowed to, may, is possible n possibility, ability, power to do things, permission vt make possible, enable, allow, permit cont it is possible that kepeken vt use prep with kili n fruit, vegetable, mushroom kin mod also, too, even, indeed (emphasizes the word(s) before it) kipisi n part, partition vt split, cut, divide kiwen mod hard, solid, stone-like, made of stone or metal n hard thing, rock, stone, metal, mineral, clay ko n semi-solid or squishy substance, e.g. paste, powder, gum kon n air, wind, smell, soul mod air-like, ethereal, gaseous kule n colour, paint mod colourful vt colour, paint kulupu n group, community, society, company, people mod communal, shared, public, of the society [group] kute vt listen, hear mod auditory, hearing la sep (between adverb or phrase of context and sentence) lape n, vi sleep, rest mod sleeping, of sleep laso mod blue, blue-green lawa n head, mind mod main, leading, in charge vt lead, control, rule, steer len n clothing, cloth, fabric lete n cold mod cold, uncooked vt cool down, chill li sep "(between any subject except mi and sina and its verb; also used to introduce a new verb for the same subject)" lili mod small, little, young, a bit, short, few, less vt reduce, shorten, shrink, lessen linja n long, very thin, floppy thing, e.g. string, rope, hair, thread, cord, chain lipu n flat and bendable thing, written text or information loje mod red lon prep be (located) in/at/on vi be there, be present, be real/true, exist, be awake luka n hand, arm lukin vt see, look at, watch, read vi look, watch out, pay attention mod visual(ly) [looking] lupa n hole, orifice, window, door [sounds like loop] ma n land, earth, country, (outdoor) area mama n parent, mother, father mod of the parent, parental, maternal, fatherly [sounds like momma] mani n money, material wealth, currency, dollar, capital [money] meli n woman, female, girl, wife, girlfriend mod female, feminine, womanly [Mary] mi n I, we mod my, our [me] mije n man, male, boy, husband, boyfriend mod male, masculine, manly moku n food, meal vt eat, drink, swallow, ingest, consume moli n death vi die, be dead vt kill mod dead, deadly, fatal monsi n back, rear end, butt, behind mod back, rear mu interj woof! meow! moo! etc. (animal noise) [moo] mun n moon mod lunar [moon] musi n fun, playing, game, recreation, art, entertainment mod artful, fun, recreational vi play, have fun vt amuse, entertain mute mod many, very, much, several, a lot, abundant, numerous, more n amount, quantity vt make many or much [multi] namako n food additive, accessory, something extra vt season, embellish, stimulate nanpa n number oth -th (ordinal numbers) [number] nasa mod silly, crazy, foolish, drunk, strange, stupid, weird vt drive crazy, make weird nasin n way, manner, custom, road, path, doctrine, system, method nena n bump, nose, hill, mountain, button ni mod this, that nimi n word, name noka n leg, foot o sep O (vocative or imperative) interj hey! (calling somebody's attention) oko n eye [similar to oculist] olin n love mod love vt to love (a person) ona n she, he, it, they mod her, his, its, their open vt open, turn on pakala n blunder, accident, mistake, destruction, damage, breaking vt screw up, fuck up, botch, ruin, break, hurt, injure, damage, spoil, ruin vi screw up, fall apart, break interj damn! fuck! pali n activity, work, deed, project mod active, work-related, operating, working vt do, make, build, create vi act, work, function palisa n long, mostly hard object, e.g. rod, stick, branch pan n grain, cereal pana vt give, put, send, place, release, emit, cause n giving, transfer, exchange pi sep of, belonging to pilin n feelings, emotion, heart vi feel vt feel, think, sense, touch [feeling] pimeja mod black, dark n darkness, shadows vt darken pini n end, tip mod completed, finished, past, done, ago vt finish, close, end, turn off pipi n bug, insect, spider poka n side, hip, next to prep in the accompaniment of, with mod neighbouring poki n container, box, bowl, cup, glass [box] pona n good, simplicity, positivity mod good, simple, positive, nice, correct, right interj great! good! thanks! OK! cool! yay! vt improve, fix, repair, make good [bonam] pu vi interact with the official toki pona book sama mod same, similar, equal, of equal status or position prep like, as, seem seli n fire, warmth, heat mod hot, warm, cooked vt heat, warm up, cook selo n outside, surface, skin, shell, bark, shape, peel seme oth what, which, wh- (question word) sewi n high, up, above, top, over, on mod superior, elevated, religious, formal sijelo n body, physical state sike n circle, wheel, sphere, ball, cycle mod round, cyclical sin mod new, fresh, another, more vt renew, renovate, freshen sina n you mod your sinpin n front, chest, torso, face, wall sitelen n picture, image vt draw, write sona n knowledge, wisdom, intelligence, understanding vt know, understand, know how to vi know, understand kama learn, study soweli n animal, especially land mammal, lovable animal suli mod big, tall, long, adult, important vt enlarge, lengthen n size suno n sun, light supa n horizontal surface, e.g furniture, table, chair, pillow, floor suwi n candy, sweet food mod sweet, cute vt sweeten [sweet] tan prep from, by, because of, since n origin, cause taso mod only, sole conj but [that's all] tawa prep to, in order to, towards, for, until vi go to, walk, travel, move, leave n movement, transportation mod moving, mobile vt move, displace [towards] telo n water, liquid, juice, sauce vt water, wash with water tenpo n time, period of time, moment, duration, situation toki n language, talking, speech, communication mod talking, verbal vt say vi talk, chat, communicate interj hello! hi! tomo n indoor constructed space, e.g. house, home, room, building mod urban, domestic, household tonsi n non-binary, transgender, non-conforming tu mod two n duo, pair vt double, separate/cut/divide in two [two] unpa n sex, sexuality mod erotic, sexual vt have sex with, sleep with vi have sex uta n mouth mod oral utala n conflict, disharmony, competition, fight, war, battle, attack, blow, argument, physical or verbal violence vt hit, strike, attack, compete against walo mod white, light (colour) n white thing or part, whiteness, lightness [sounds like wall, which is often white] wan mod one, a n unit, element, particle, part, piece vt unite, make one [one] waso n bird, winged animal wawa n energy, strength, power mod energetic, strong, fierce, intense, sure, confident vt strengthen, energize, empower weka mod away, absent, missing n absence vt throw away, remove, get rid of wile vt to want, need, wish, have to, must, will, should n desire, need, will mod necessary Parts of Speech n head noun mod modifier (adjective or adverb) sep separator vt verb, transitive (normally used with e) vi verb, intransitive interj interjection prep quasi-preposition conj conjunction kama compound verb preceded by kama cont context word used before la oth special, other word eo:Tokipono/Vortaro es:Toki_pona/Contenido/Diccionario_ilustrado ja:トキポナ/辞書 ru:Словарь Toki Pona