lesson6.md

  1Q: ala
  2A: not, no, zero
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  4Q: ike
  5A: bad, negative
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  7Q: mute
  8A: many, very
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 10Q: pu
 11A: interacting with the official Toki Pona book
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 13Q: sewi
 14A: sacred, divine
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 16Q: wan
 17A: one, united
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 19Q: mama
 20A: parent
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 22Q: What is the toki pona word for "not, no, zero"?
 23A: ala
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 25Q: What is the toki pona word for "bad, negative"?
 26A: ike
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 28Q: What is the toki pona word for "many, very"?
 29A: mute
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 31Q: What is the toki pona word for "interacting with the official Toki Pona book"?
 32A: pu
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 34Q: What is the toki pona word for "sacred, divine"?
 35A: sewi
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 37Q: What is the toki pona word for "one, united"?
 38A: wan
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 40Q: What is the toki pona word for "parent"?
 41A: mama
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 43Q: Where do you place an adjective to modify a verb?
 44A: The adjective goes directly after the verb. Example: mi moku ala e soweli. (I don't eat animals.)
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 46Q: Can adjectives modify other adjectives in toki pona?
 47A: Yes. Examples: pona mute (very good), wawa lili (a bit strong)
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 49Q: How do you convert an adjective into a noun in toki pona?
 50A: Use it as "that which is [adjective]". Examples: sewi (sacred) → sewi (God), ala (not) → ala (nothingness)
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 52Q: How do you convert an adjective into a verb in toki pona?
 53A: Use it to mean "to make [adjective]". Examples: pona (good) → pona (to improve), suli (large) → suli (to enlarge)
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 55Q: pona mute
 56A: very good (adjective modifying adjective)
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 58Q: wawa lili
 59A: a bit strong (adjective modifying adjective)
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 61Q: sewi as adjective vs noun
 62A: Adjective: sacred, divine. Noun: that which is divine, i.e. God
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 64Q: ala as adjective vs noun
 65A: Adjective: not. Noun: that which is not, i.e. nothingness
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 67Q: pona as adjective vs verb
 68A: Adjective: good. Verb: to make good, improve
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 70Q: suli as adjective vs verb
 71A: Adjective: large. Verb: to make large, enlarge
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 73C: To modify a verb with an adjective, place the adjective [directly after the verb].
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 75C: Adjectives [can] modify other adjectives in toki pona. Example: pona mute = [very good].
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 77C: To convert an adjective to a noun, use it as ["that which is [adjective]"]. Example: sewi (sacred) becomes [God/the divine].
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 79C: To convert an adjective to a verb, use it to mean ["to make [adjective]"]. Example: pona (good) becomes [to improve].
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 81C: [pali] sina li [pona] mute. (Your work is very good.)
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 83C: pali [sina] li pona [mute]. (Your work is very good.)
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 85C: [telo] li wawa e mi. (Water strengthens me.)
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 87C: telo li [wawa] e mi. (Water strengthens me.)
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 89C: [jan sona] li pu. (The scholars consult the Toki Pona book.)
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 91C: jan sona li [pu]. (The scholars consult the Toki Pona book.)
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 93C: [meli lili] li kute ike e mama. (The girls misheard the parent.)
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 95C: meli lili li [kute ike] e [mama]. (The girls misheard the parent.)
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 97C: [sewi] li wan. (The Divine is One.)
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 99C: sewi li [wan]. (The Divine is One.)
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101C: [jan ala] li ike. (Nobody is bad.)
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103C: jan ala li [ike]. (Nobody is bad.)
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105C: [mama mije] li pu mute. (Fathers use the Toki Pona book a lot.)
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107C: mama mije li [pu mute]. (Fathers use the Toki Pona book a lot.)