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Everyday Unit 01: Home, Food, Family, Health, and Daily Needs

Build practical Everyday Kai for food, home, family and close groups, basic health needs, medicine, clinic questions, and daily support requests.

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vocabulary

  • ma
  • sai
  • sha
  • ya
  • yano
  • yava
  • yari
  • mi
  • ti
  • si
  • nai
  • tio
  • sio
  • e
  • el
  • an
  • li
  • na
  • en
  • al
  • te
  • rine
  • rinan
  • rinve
  • mino
  • noa
  • namo
  • name
  • huno
  • hune
  • lumnamo
  • narnamo
  • hunnamo
  • halnamo
  • namu
  • hunu
  • milo
  • milai
  • mile
  • ela
  • aeli
  • teeli
  • nain
  • niva
  • nive
  • nivo
  • nivu
  • sani
  • sanu
  • sano
  • sane
  • sannoa
  • sanyare
  • sanmire
  • elen
  • some
  • somo
  • silu
  • hile
  • savi
  • hole
  • vae

grammar

  • daily need requests
  • home and family relations
  • food and drink routines
  • health status with e and en
  • clinic and medicine requests
  • polite commands with ma
  • safety warnings
  • everyday yes-no and content questions

practice types

  • scenario vocabulary
  • dialogue reading
  • practical requests
  • health and safety phrases
  • translation
  • role-play
  • answer key

learner boundary

Common Kai first

This site teaches ordinary Common Kai before sacred, symbolic, or Lumin work. Beginners should keep Sacred Kai as later specialist material until the plain sentence is stable.

  • Find the practical Common Kai meaning.
  • Say who or what is acting, needing, asking, or being described.
  • Open sacred, poetic, or Lumin notes only after the plain reading is clear.

practice sheet

write your answers

  1. Translate: Mi el nive namo.
  2. Translate: Mi el nive huno.
  3. Translate: Ma vae huno li mi.
  4. Translate: Namo en noa.
  5. Translate: Huno en yava?
  6. Translate: Milo na mi en noa.
  7. Translate: Teeli na mi e milai.
  8. Translate: Aeli na milo el nive silu.
  9. Translate: Mi e sani.
  10. Translate: Mi e sanu.
  11. Translate: Mi el nive sano.
  12. Translate: Mi el nive sanmire elen.
  13. Translate: Sannoa en yava?
  14. Translate: Ma sha hune tio.
  15. Translate: Tio el nive rine.
  16. Fill the blank: Mi el ___ namo. = I need food.
  17. Fill the blank: Ma ___ huno li mi. = Please give water to me.
  18. Fill the blank: Milo ___ mi en noa. = My family is at home.
  19. Fill the blank: Mi e ___. = I am ill.
  20. Fill the blank: Mi el nive ___. = I need medicine.
  21. Fill the blank: Sannoa en ___? = Where is the clinic?
  22. Fill the blank: Ma ___ hune tio. = Do not drink this.
  23. Write in Kai: I need food.
  24. Write in Kai: I need water.
  25. Write in Kai: Please help me.
  26. Write in Kai: My family is at home.
  27. Write in Kai: The child needs food.
  28. Write in Kai: The elder needs rest.
  29. Write in Kai: I am well.
  30. Write in Kai: I am ill.
  31. Write in Kai: I need a doctor.
  32. Write in Kai: Where is the clinic?
  33. Write in Kai: Do not eat this.
  34. Write in Kai: Be careful.
  35. Write a six-line home-and-health dialogue using at least one question, one request with ma, one health statement, and one family or close-group word.