tenpotime, event, situation, moment, period, duration
anpabottom, underside; below, beneath; defeat, humble, lowly
pokahip, side; next to, nearby, vicinity
monsiback, behind, rear
sinpinvertical surface; wall, board; front of something, face
insainside, center, between, middle, midpoint, internal
sewiup, top, above, highest part; divine, sacred, supernatural; awesome, inspiring, excelling
the place words express location.
you can combine them with the preposition lon to say "at (place)"
(...)
(...) lon sewi
up
above
in the sky
jan li lon anpa tomo
a person is under the house
waso li tawa lon sewi pi soweli sina
birds are flying above your pet
mi ken ala pona e sinpin pi tomo sina
i can't fix the front of your house
you say the time by describing it, often using the word tenpo.
just like with place words, you can combine descriptions of time with the preposition lon to say "at (time)"
(...)
(...) lon tenpo pi kama suno
in the morning
at the time of the sun's arrival
mi tawa sina lon tenpo kama
i go to you in the future
jan li pali lon tenpo ni
the person is working at that time
the person is working now
mi wawa mute lon tenpo pini
i was really confident in the past
mi wile ala pali lon tenpo lon
i don't want to work right now
waso li tawa sewi lon tenpo ale
birds always fly
birds fly at all times
soweli wawa li kama anpa
the confident animal has become defeated
kasi mute li lon monsi pi tomo mi
lots of plants are behind my house
mi ken tawa sina lon tenpo poka
i can go to you soon
mi wile lon poka sina tan ni · mi olin e sina
i wanna be close to you because i love you
lipu li lon tenpo ale
the document will always exist
there's something under that coin
ijo li lon anpa pi mani ni
your face is divine
sinpin sina li sewi
bad things happened here in the past
ike li kama lon ni lon tenpo pini
the bugs are speaking in the debate hall
pipi li toki lon tomo toki
fish wanted to fly. now they don't
kala li wile tawa sewi lon tenpo pini · ona li wile ala ni lon tenpo lon
mi ken ala lon poka sina tan weka sina
i can't be at your side because you're far away
ijo li tawa tomo sewi tan ni · ona li wile kama pona · ona li wile kama wawa
someone goes to the holy building because they want to improve and become strong
sina musi e mi lon tenpo pini
you were funny to me in the past
soweli li lon monsi sina
the animal is behind you
there's a creature on your back