| jan Lisa o, toki. | Hello, Lisa. | |
| pona! | Yay! Good! Hoorah! | |
| ike! | Oh no!, Uh oh!, Alas!, etc. | |
| pakala! | f-ck! d-mn! | |
| mu. | Meow. Woof. Grrr. Moo. (sounds made by animals) | |
| a. | Ooh, ahh, unh, oh, etc. | |
| a a a! | Hahaha! (laughter) |
The second group of interjections are kind like salutations.
| toki! | Hello!, Hi!, etc. | |
| suno pona! | Good sun! Good day! | |
| lape pona! | Sleep well! Have a good night! | |
| moku pona! | Good food! Enjoy your meal! | |
| mi tawa | I'm going. Bye! | |
| tawa pona! | (in reply) Go well! Good bye! | |
| kama pona! | Come well! Welcome! | |
| musi pona! | Good fun! Have fun! |