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tomo pi(jaki mute)
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speakertomoapartment pi(jaki mute)very dirty

speakerjan [ponaenjoawenBea] li lonin tomothe apartment pi(jan pona onaher friend [maanteliijoniala])Marina
headspeakertoki
hello
jan [maanteliijonialaMarina] o
(vocative)
sina pilin semehow are you
headspeakerike muteterrible
Whatseme comes nextli kama?
headspeakerike a
oh no
tasobut nithis li tan semewhy?
  • jan pona onaher friend
  • tomomy apartment mi
  • tanbecause semewhat
headspeakertenpo aleall the time la(context) mime enand jan pi(tomo mi)my roommate li toki utalaargue
Marina and her roommate argue all the time.
  • No, that's wrong.
  • Yes, that's right.
headspeakerni li nasa ala tawa mi
I am not surprised
tomo moku sinayour kitchen li jaki mutevery dirty
headspeakerlon
true
miI sonaknow
headspeakera, semewhat li lonon supa ni
this table
mokufood li lon
is there
zz li kama jakibecame moldy anu seme?
headspeakermoku jakiyes a!
Select the missing phrase
headspeakerkinalso la(context) len jakidirty clothes li lon supa nion this chair
headspeakertasobut, jan [maanteliijonialaMarina] o
(vocative)
nithis li lenyour shirt sina
headspeakerlen miyes
headspeakerona aleall of these li len sinayour clothes
headspeakermoku nithis cheese li kama jaki
became moldy
onait kinalso li mokufood sinayour anu seme?
Choose the option that means "your."
moku li kama
ona li anu seme
headspeakermoku mi
yes
tenpo alanever la(context) miI weka e jaki
clean
ni^ this la(context) jan pi(tomo mi)my roommate li pilin utalaangry
headspeakerni^ this li ike muteterrible
Ah ha! What do Marina and her roommate argue about?
  • Marina makes a mess and never cleans.
  • Bea likes to eat old cheese.
  • Marina wears all her roommate's clothes.
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