#7 -Riddle in Toki Pona (Challenge week)
An episode of the Toki Pona Podcast podcast, hosted by Santi Younger, titled "#7 -Riddle in Toki Pona (Challenge week)" was published on May 21, 2020 and runs 11 minutes.
May 21, 2020 ·11m · Toki Pona Podcast
Summary
Toki Pona Podcast Community: discord access link Patreon: www.patreon.com/santiyounger Shownotes This week we have a riddle for you! Stick to the end to solve the riddle in toki pona. Challenge Translation #1 (from episode 5) "The unexamined life is not worth living" -Socrates jan Kapu "ali kepeken nasin pi jan ante li pakala". It's not very exact and precise with words, but the meaning still the same, I think. It means "life using other people's way is a mistake". jan tjaku "jan li lukin wawa ala e ali pi jan , la ali pi jan li jo ala e pona" Person does not pay attention strongly to life of person, then life of person has no goodness/worth Episode #7 Riddle Challenge by jan tjaku ni li jan seme? (who is this?) mi jan sona suli mute. mi lukin wawa e ali ma: mi lukin wawa e akesi mute, en soweli mute, en waso mute, en kala mute, en pipi mute, en kasi mute. mi kama sona e tan ali ma li kama awen lon: ali ma li jo e ijo pona tawa nasin ma, la ali ma li kama awen lon. ali ma li jo e ijo ike tawa nasin ma, la ali ma li kama moli lon. mi pana sona ni tawa jan ali. tenpo pini, jan mute li jo e pilin ike tawa sona mi. tenpo ni, jan mute li jo e pilin pona tawa sona mi. ni li jan seme? Website: santiyounger.com Contact Me: santiyounger.com/toki-contact Stoic Philosophy Podcast: santiyounger.com/podcast (my Main Podcast)
Episode Description
Toki Pona Podcast Community: discord access link
Patreon: www.patreon.com/santiyounger
Shownotes
This week we have a riddle for you!
Stick to the end to solve the riddle in toki pona.
Challenge Translation #1 (from episode 5)
"The unexamined life is not worth living" -Socrates
jan Kapu
"ali kepeken nasin pi jan ante li pakala".
It's not very exact and precise with words, but the meaning still the same, I think.
It means "life using other people's way is a mistake".
jan tjaku
"jan li lukin wawa ala e ali pi jan , la ali pi jan li jo ala e pona"
Person does not pay attention strongly to life of person, then life of person has no goodness/worth
Episode #7 Riddle Challenge by jan tjaku
ni li jan seme? (who is this?)
mi jan sona suli mute.
mi lukin wawa e ali ma:
mi lukin wawa e akesi mute, en soweli mute, en waso mute, en kala mute, en pipi mute, en kasi mute.
mi kama sona e tan ali ma li kama awen lon:
ali ma li jo e ijo pona tawa nasin ma, la ali ma li kama awen lon.
ali ma li jo e ijo ike tawa nasin ma, la ali ma li kama moli lon.
mi pana sona ni tawa jan ali.
tenpo pini, jan mute li jo e pilin ike tawa sona mi.
tenpo ni, jan mute li jo e pilin pona tawa sona mi.
ni li jan seme?
Website: santiyounger.com
Contact Me: santiyounger.com/toki-contact
Stoic Philosophy Podcast: santiyounger.com/podcast (my Main Podcast)
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