Q: mi A: I, me, we
Q: sina A: you
Q: mije A: man, male
Q: kulupu A: community, group
Q: sin A: new, another, fresh
Q: wawa A: strong, confident, dependable
Q: What is the toki pona word for "I, me, we"? A: mi
Q: What is the toki pona word for "you"? A: sina
Q: What is the toki pona word for "man, male"? A: mije
Q: What is the toki pona word for "community, group"? A: kulupu
Q: What is the toki pona word for "new, fresh"? A: sin
Q: What is the toki pona word for "strong, confident"? A: wawa
Q: When mi or sina are used as solo subjects, what happens to li? A: Don't use it. The sentence goes directly from subject to predicate. Example: mi mije (I'm a man), sina sin (you're new).
Q: How are mi and sina used as possessive adjectives? A: They come after the noun to show possession: tomo mi (my home), kulupu sina (your community), lipu mi (my book).
Q: Do you need li after mi when it's the only subject? A: No. Example: mi mije (I am a man).
Q: Do you need li after sina when it's the only subject? A: No. Example: sina pona (You are good).
C: [mi] mije. (I'm a man)
C: [sina] sin. (You're new)
C: mi [mije]. (I'm a man)
C: sina [sin]. (You're new)
C: [mi] jan sin. (I'm a new person)
C: mi jan [sin]. (I'm a new person)
C: [sina] mije wawa. (You're a confident man)
C: sina mije [wawa]. (You're a confident man)
C: sina [meli] wawa. (You're a strong woman)
C: [mi] soweli lili. (I'm a small animal)
C: [mije] li jan pona. (The man is a friend)
C: [mije] sin li suli. (New men are big)
C: mije [sin] li [suli]. (New men are big)
C: [kulupu] mi li pona. (My community is good)
C: kulupu [mi] li pona. (My community is good)
C: [kulupu] sin li wawa. (The new community is strong)
C: kulupu [sin] li [wawa]. (The new community is strong)
C: [tomo] sina li sin. (Your home is new)
C: tomo [sina] li sin. (Your home is new)
C: tomo sina li [sin]. (Your home is new)
C: [tomo] sina li tomo wawa. (Your house is a strong house)
C: tomo [sina] li tomo [wawa]. (Your house is a strong house)
C: [tomo] soweli li lili. (The doghouse is small)
C: tomo [soweli] li lili. (The doghouse is small)
C: [ni] li lipu sina. (This is your book)
C: ni li [lipu] sina. (This is your book)
C: ni li lipu [sina]. (This is your book)
C: sina jan [kulupu]. (You're a community person)