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speakersina ponathanks

speakerjan [samaalalapeikeZari] li panagives e ijo panagift tawato jan [liliiloliliiloLily]
headspeakeronait li semewhat
headspeakero(imperative) openopen e onait
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speakerjan [liliiloliliilo]Lily li openopens e ijo sinthe gift
headspeakeronait's li len sijeloa shirt
headspeakerpona lukin ahow pretty
headspeakeronait's li lojered
headspeakerlon
yes
lojered li kule pi(pona mute) tawa mimy favorite color
headspeakersitelenpicture pi(soweli suwi)cat li lonon onait
headspeakermiI olinlove e soweli suwicats
headspeakersoweli nithe cat li lonin ilo tawaa car
headspeakerlon a
very true
nithis li musi muteis very funny
What's so funny?
  • A red cat is wearing Zari's shirt.
  • There's a picture of a cat inside a car on the shirt.
  • Zari just saw a cute dog inside a car.
headspeakerniit's li ijo panagift pi(pona mute)perfect tawafor tenpo suno pi(jan wana birthday
headspeakerjan [samaalalapeikeZari] o
(vocative)
tenpo ninow li tenpo mi alanot my birthday
headspeakermiI sona
know
tenpo nitoday li tenpo mimy birthday
Choose the option that means "know."

li
headspeakeraoh
headspeakertenpo alealways la(context) sinayou weka e sonaforget pi(tenpo mi)my birthday
Lily always forgets…
  • …to brush her teeth.
  • …Zari's birthday.
  • …her wallet at home.
headspeakertenpo ninow la(context) sinayou kencan panagive e len nithis shirt tawa mito me
headspeakersona
OK
pana sina li ponathanks
headspeakeralano, ala
no
pana sina a li ponathanks to you
Why did Zari give Lily the shirt?
  • Today is Lily's birthday.
  • Lily has a cat that rides a motorcycle.
  • She wanted Lily to give it back to her.
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