Lingwa de planeta/Simple sentence - keys
1.1
- we live - nu jivi
- they (pl.) live - li jivi
- he hopes - ta nadi / lu nadi
- she hopes - ta nadi / ela nadi
- they (pl.) know - li jan
- I know - me jan
- you talk - yu shwo
- you all talk - yu oli shwo
- I talk - me shwo
1.2
- Do you love? - Ob yu lubi?
- I don't love. - Me bu lubi.
- Doesn't she love? - Ob ela bu lubi?
- She doesn't know. - Ela bu jan.
- Doesn't he hope? - Ob lu bu nadi?
- He lives. - Lu jivi.
- Don't you understand? - Ob yu (oli) bu samaji?
- We hope. - Nu nadi.
- Do they talk? - Ob li shwo?
- They don't know. - Li bu jan.
1.3
- Did you love? - Ob yu lubi-te?
- I will love. - Me ve lubi.
- Will he understand? - Ob ta ve samaji? / Ob lu ve samaji?
- Does she hope? - Ob ela nadi?
- She hoped. - Ela nadi-te.
- She won't hope. - Ela bu ve nadi.
- We will live. - Nu ve jivi.
1.4
- I didn't know. But you talked. Now I know. - Me bu jan-te. Bat yu shwo-te. Nau me jan.
- She believes and hopes. - Ela kredi e nadi.
- They don't see and don't hear, but they talk. - Li bu vidi e bu audi, bat shwo.
- They don't understand, but they work. - Ta bu samaji, bat gun.
- I talk so you understand. - Me shwo dabe yu samaji.
- She hopes because she loves. - Ela nadi bikos ela lubi.
- You don't know or don't understand. - Yu bu jan o bu samaji.
- She didn't think, she did knew. - Ela bu dumi-te, ela ya jan-te.
- Don't you believe? Yes, I do believe! - Ob yu bu kredi? - Doh, me kredi ya!