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nimi ale |
Total 118 words. Click on a blue word to hear it pronounced. Between italicized brackets [ ], you will find mnemonics to help remember a word.
| a | interj ah, ha, uh, oh, ooh, aw, well (emotion word) |
| akesi | n non-cute animal, reptile, amphibian |
| ala | mod no, not, none, un- n nothing, negation, zero interj no! |
| ale, ali | (both variants are correct) n everything, anything, life, the universe mod all, every, complete, whole |
| anpa | n bottom, lower part, under, below, floor, beneath mod low, lower, bottom, down |
| ante | n difference mod different cont otherwise, or else vt change, alter, modify |
| anu | conj or |
| awen | vi stay, wait, remain vt keep mod remaining, stationary, permanent, sedentary |
| e | sep (introduces a direct object) |
| en | conj and (used to coordinate head nouns) |
| 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, pulpy vegetable, mushroom |
| kin | mod also, too, even, indeed (emphasizes the word(s) before it) |
| 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 |
| kute | vt listen, hear mod auditory, hearing |
| kulupu | n group, community, society, company, people mod communal, shared, public, of the society |
| 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, e.g. paper, card, ticket |
| 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, 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. (cute 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] |
| 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 |
| 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 [bonus] |
| 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 |
| 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, fuck 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 |
| 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 | conjuncion |
| kama | compound verb preceded by kama |
| cont | context word used before la |
| conj | conjuncion |
| oth | special, other word |
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