Q: telo A: water, liquid

Q: tomo A: house, building, room

Q: lili A: little, small

Q: pona A: good, simple, friendly

Q: suli A: big, large, tall, important

Q: What is the toki pona word for "water, liquid"? A: telo

Q: What is the toki pona word for "house, building, room"? A: tomo

Q: What is the toki pona word for "little, small"? A: lili

Q: What is the toki pona word for "good, simple, friendly"? A: pona

Q: What is the toki pona word for "big, large, tall"? A: suli

Q: What is the word order for noun + adjective phrases in toki pona? A: NOUN + ADJECTIVE (the opposite of English). The noun comes first, then the adjective gives more specific information.

Q: How do you make a sentence with a noun and adjective in toki pona? A: NOUN + li + ADJECTIVE. Example: ijo li pona. (Something is good.)

Q: Can a second noun act as an adjective in toki pona? A: Yes! This is similar to using "of" in English. Example: lipu soweli = book of animals, tomo meli = home of a woman.

Q: tomo suli A: large building, palace

Q: jan pona A: good person, friend

Q: meli lili A: little woman, girl

Q: telo suli A: big water, sea

Q: lipu soweli A: book of animals

Q: tomo meli A: home of a woman

C: The word order in toki pona is [NOUN] + [ADJECTIVE], which is the opposite of English.

C: To say "Something is good" in toki pona: [ijo] li [pona].

C: In toki pona, a second noun can act like an adjective, similar to using ["of"] in English.

C: [telo] li pona. (Water is good.)

C: telo li [pona]. (Water is good.)

C: [meli] li [lili]. (The woman is little.)

C: meli li [lili]. (The woman is little.)

C: [soweli lili] li pona. (The small animal is friendly.)

C: soweli [lili] li [pona]. (The small animal is friendly.)

C: [jan ni] li suli. (This person is tall.)

C: jan ni li [suli]. (This person is tall.)

C: [tomo pona] li suli. (The good building is big.)

C: tomo pona li [suli]. (The good building is big.)

C: [kili lili] li pona. (Small fruits are good.)

C: kili [lili] li [pona]. (Small fruits are good.)

C: telo li [ijo pona]. (Water is a good thing.)

C: [jan suli] li meli. (The big person is a woman.)

C: jan suli li [meli]. (The big person is a woman.)

C: [soweli pona] li lili. (Good animals are small.)

C: soweli pona li [lili]. (Good animals are small.)

C: ni li [tomo telo]. (This is a bathroom/water room.)

C: [ni] li tomo telo. (This is a bathroom/water room.)