Appendix:Toki Pona/pona tawa sina

Toki Pona

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpona ˈtawa ˈsina/

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Phrase

pona tawa sina

1. peace be with you
2. thank you
3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pona,‎ tawa,‎ sina.

Usage notes

This sentence fragment form is given in the "Phrase Book" section of Toki Pona: The Language of Good. Nonetheless, some speakers find it ungrammatical and use an optative form, pona o tawa sina, which can stand as a full sentence.