toki pona

but im trying to js get the vibes down here

a

interjection- ah, oh, ha, eh, um, oy

particle- placed after something for emphasis or emotion

akesi

reptile, amphibian, scaly/crawling creature

ala

no, #zero, negates, forms yes/no question

alasa

search, (preverb) try to

ale

everything, 100

anpa

underside, defeated, beneath

ante

different, modify

anu

or

apeja

guilt, disgrace, to dishonor

awen

remain, protect, continue

e

marks start of direct object

en

and

epiku

epic, cool

esun

buy, sell, place of business

ijo

thing, entity, phenomenon

ike

negative quality

ilo

tool, machine

insa

inside, midpoint, between

isipin

to think

jaki

disgusting

jami

yummy, positive sensory experience

jan

person

jasmina

reflect, duplicate

jelo

yellow colors

jo

to carry, to own

kala

sea/swimming creature

kalama

sound, to produce sound

kama

arriving, to become, to succeed in

kamalawala

uprising

kapesi

brown & grey colors

kasi

plant

ken

can, may, allow, to be able to

kepeken

using, by means of

kijetesantakalu

raccoon, kinkajou

kiki

sharp, triangular

kili

fruit, vegetable, mushroom

kin

too, as well, also

kipisi

cut, part, pointy

kiwen

hard object (metal, stone)

ko

semi-solid (paste, sand), squishy

kon

air, breath, spirit

konwe

life, autonomy, dynamic, to animate

kule

color, category, flavor, diverse

kujilo

interjection- cool, fine, okay

kulupu

group, collection, crowd

kute

ear, to hear, to obey

la

marks previous statement as context to the following

lanpan

take, seize

lape

sleep, take a break

laso

blue & green colors

lawa

head, brain, control, government, law

leko

square, blocky object (bricks, stairs)

len

fabric, clothing, covered, secret

lete

cold, frozen, raw

li

marks the start of an indicative verb

lili

small, young, few, part

linja

long, flexible thing (rope, hair, line)

linluwi

bonded things which are stronger through their bonds (internet, connection, braid)

lipu

flat & bendable object (paper, leaf), written document (website, book)

loje

red & pink colors

lon

present, true, located at/in/during

luka

hand, arm, to grasp, to feel using touch, 5

lukin

look, examine, read, watch, eye, try to

lupa

hole, doorway, portal

ma

earth, soil, territory, world, outdoors

majuna

old

mama

parent, creator, sustainer, guardian

mani

currency, thing of value (gold, livestock)

meli

feminine person, wife, girlfriend

melome

lesbian

meso

mediocre, neither fully is nor isn’t

mi

me, we, us

mije

masculine person, husband, boyfriend

mijomi

gay, mlm

misa

rodent

misikeke

medical item or practice

moku

food, to eat, drink, consume

moli

death, kill

monsi

back, behind

monsuta

fear, scary thing

mu

animal noise/communication

mun

night sky object

musi

fun, game, art, interesting, silly

mute

many, very, 20

n

interjection- hm, uh, mm, er, umm

namako

spice, adornment, extra

nanpa

number, -th

nasa

abnormal, silly, drunk

nasin

method, tradition, path

nena

protuberances (bump, button, hill, nose)

ni

this, that, these, those

nimi

word, name

nja

meow, cat sound

noka

organ of locomotion, leg, roots

o

should, marks the start of a command/wish

oke

okay, acknowledgement/acceptance

oko

see, watch, visual, eye, try to

olin

affection, appreciation, respect, relationships

omekapo

goodbye (“eat a good fish”)

ona

he, she, it, they