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sona lili|Introduction:

wile pi nanpa pi pona mute la mi mute o pali e nanpa mute. nanpa mute lu nanpa wan li lu san.
In order to improve the number system we need more words for numbers. The first that needs to be added is one for 3

toki pi nimi "san"|On san:

lipu lu wan luka ala san la ku jo e nasin nanpa. nasin nanpa ni li pona lu tawa jan Sonja. nasin nanpa ni li pali e nimi nanpa sin lu wan ala. nimi sin ona lu wan li nimi "kijetesantakalu" pi kalama "san" suli. nimi sin ni li toki e lu san. lipu lu wan san tu wan la ku li jo e nimi "san". nimi "san" li nimi ku lili li toki e lu san. ona li nimi sin ken pi kalama lu wan anu tu i pi pali pakala ala i taso. toki pi nimi sin ken ale li lon
On page 399 of ku it outlines a number system endorsed by jan Sonja. In that number system it specifies 6 new words for numbers. The word for 3 is "kijetesantakalu" with the "san" stressed. Separately, on page 337 we find the entry for san. A nimi ku lili that means "three". It is the only option I've seen that's 1 or 2 syllables and isn't likely to cause confusion. Discussion of all the options can be found here.

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ona li pakala ala e ni|problem this solves
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