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mamadad o
(vocative) miI wile tokiwant to talkmiI wile jowant e(object) sowelia dog!
jan [jeloutalanokajelooJunior] o
(vocative) sina jo e soweli(if) you have a dog la(context) sinayou o pali mutemust work a lotmamadad o pona
please miI ken pali mutecan do a lot of choresaoh, sinayou kencan anu seme?ni lathen sinayou o weka e jakihave to clean (out) tan(from) tomo tawathe carponaOKoand (vocative) weka e jakiclean (out) tan(from) tomo telothe bathroommiyes o nioand (vocative) ponaclean e(object) lupathe windowsaoh, ikenotenpo mutea lot of time li pinihas passed la(context) jan [jeloutalanokajeloo]Junior li pinifinishes ponacleaning e(object) aleeverythingmamadad o(imperative) lukinlookpona mute
great sinayou ken pali muteare very responsibletenpo ninow la(context) sinayou kencan johave e(object) sowelia dog!pona
thank you tasobut miI kama pilin ante
changed my mind miI wile ala jodon't want e(object) sowelia dogtan semewhymiI wile lape mute
am very tired miI wile aladon't want pali muteto be responsible
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mi wile jo e soweliI want a dog!
mamadad o
(vocative) miI wile tokiwant to talk
miI wile jowant e(object) sowelia dog!Select the missing phrase
jan [jeloutalanokajelooJunior] o
(vocative) sina jo e soweli(if) you have a dog la(context) sinayou o pali mutemust work a lot
mamadad o pona
please miI ken pali mutecan do a lot of chores
aoh, sinayou kencan anu seme?ni lathen sinayou o weka e jakihave to clean (out) tan(from) tomo tawathe carWhy does Eddy tell Junior to clean the car?
- Junior needs to drive to his new job.
- He wants Junior to prove that he's responsible.
- Junior's dog got the car really dirty.
ponaOKoand (vocative) weka e jakiclean (out) tan(from) tomo telothe bathroommiyes o niTap what you hear
oand (vocative) ponaclean e(object) lupathe windowslupaponaoe
aoh, ikenotenpo mutea lot of time li pinihas passed la(context) jan [jeloutalanokajeloo]Junior li pinifinishes ponacleaning e(object) aleeverythingChoose the option that means "finishes."
li la li pona e ale
mamadad o(imperative) lukinlookpona mute
great sinayou ken pali muteare very responsible
What comes next?
tenpo ninow la(context) sinayou kencan johave e(object) sowelia dog!- tomo teloa bathroom
- lupaa window
- sowelia dog
pona
thank you tasobut miI kama pilin ante
changed my mind miI wile ala jodon't want e(object) sowelia dog
tan semewhymiI wile lape mute
am very tired miI wile aladon't want pali muteto be responsible
Junior decided…
- …he wants a cow instead.
- …he should adopt four dogs.
- …he's too tired to take care of a dog.
Tap the pairs