"Jonive Ridge Library" is just a bookcase. It is stacked with books and enclosed in a shack-like shell with glass cabinet doors. Image: Jonive Ridge Library - May 2023 - Sarah Stierch 01 | by Sarah Stierch. | CC-BY-4.0
ma mute li jo e tomo lipu.
taso ma mi li jo e poki lipu.
sina wile e lipu la o jo e ona.
sina wile ala e lipu la o pana e ona.
ni li nasin esun pi mani ala.
ni li nasin pona kulupu.
Many lands have a book building.
But my land has a book container.
When you want a book, take it.
When you don't want a book, give it.
This is a moneyless exchange method.
This is a good communal method.
ma mute li jo e tomo lipu
taso
ma mi li jo e poki lipu
sina wile e lipu la
zz o jo e ona
sina wile ala e lipu la
zz o pana e ona
ni^ li nasin esun pi mani ala
ni^ li nasin pona kulupu
ma mute li jo e tomo lipu.
taso ma mi li jo e poki lipu.
sina wile e lipu la o jo e ona.
sina wile ala e lipu la o pana e ona.
ni li nasin esun pi mani ala.
ni li nasin pona kulupu.
| toki pona | English | sitelen pona | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ma mute li jo e tomo lipu. | Many lands have a book building. | ma mute li jo e tomo lipu | ma mute li jo e tomo lipu. |
| taso ma mi li jo e poki lipu. | But my land has a book container. | taso ma mi li jo e poki lipu |
taso ma mi li jo e poki lipu. |
| sina wile e lipu la o jo e ona. | When you want a book, take it. | sina wile e lipu la zz o jo e ona |
sina wile e lipu la o jo e ona. |
| sina wile ala e lipu la o pana e ona. | When you don't want a book, give it. | sina wile ala e lipu la zz o pana e ona |
sina wile ala e lipu la o pana e ona. |
| ni li nasin esun pi mani ala. | This is a moneyless exchange method. | ni^ li nasin esun pi mani ala | ni li nasin esun pi mani ala. |
| ni li nasin pona kulupu. | This is a good communal method. | ni^ li nasin pona kulupu | ni li nasin pona kulupu. |
ma mute li jo e tomo lipu.
ma mute li jo e tomo lipu
ma mute li jo e tomo lipu.
en
Many lands have a book building.
sitelen Lasina
ma mute li jo e tomo lipu.
taso ma mi li jo e poki lipu.
taso
ma mi li jo e poki lipu
taso ma mi li jo e poki lipu.
en
But my land has a book container.
sitelen Lasina
taso ma mi li jo e poki lipu.
sina wile e lipu la o jo e ona.
sina wile e lipu la
zz o jo e ona
sina wile e lipu la o jo e ona.
en
When you want a book, take it.
sitelen Lasina
sina wile e lipu la o jo e ona.
sina wile ala e lipu la o pana e ona.
sina wile ala e lipu la
zz o pana e ona
sina wile ala e lipu la o pana e ona.
en
When you don't want a book, give it.
sitelen Lasina
sina wile ala e lipu la o pana e ona.
ni li nasin esun pi mani ala.
ni^ li nasin esun pi mani ala
ni li nasin esun pi mani ala.
en
This is a moneyless exchange method.
sitelen Lasina
ni li nasin esun pi mani ala.
ni li nasin pona kulupu.
ni^ li nasin pona kulupu
ni li nasin pona kulupu.
en
This is a good communal method.
sitelen Lasina
ni li nasin pona kulupu.