15. la Flashcards
(48 cards)
(separates adverb of context from sentence)
la
moon, lunar
mun
to open, to begin, to turn on
open
end; to end, to stop, to turn off
pini
time
tenpo
The tool is broken.
ilo li pakala.
Maybe the tool is broken.
ken la ilo li pakala.
Maybe Lisa has it.
ken la jan Lisa li jo e ona.
Maybe he’s asleep.
ken la ona li lape.
Maybe I can go to Europe.
ken la mi ken tawa ma Elopa.
day (sun time)
tenpo suno
night (dark time)
tenpo pimeja
the present (this time)
tenpo ni
today (this sun time)
tenpo suno ni
tonight (this dark time)
tenpo pimeja ni
the future (coming time)
tenpo kama
soon (little coming time)
tenpo kama lili
the past (past time)
tenpo pini
yesterday (past sun time)
tenpo suno pini
last night (past dark time)
tenpo pimeja pini
tomorrow (coming sun time)
tenpo suno kama
often (many times)
tenpo mute
In the past, I was away.
tenpo pini la mi weka
At this time, I am here.
tenpo ni la mi lon.