Mokilese English

chicken egg

Speaker: Danio Poll

his

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun seahorse

Speaker: Danio Poll

v To taste or smell of peppermint

Speaker: Harrison, Seldon P. and Salich Albert. 1977

[aɾai] theirs

noun string inside the seam of one side of a sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

n light

Speaker: Macy Edgar

yes

[eː mɔi juːmʷen] sentence yes, I am sick

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

num. eleven

Speaker: Danio Poll

other

noun fan

[ia omʷunu] sentence where is your mother

verb press

[ilaɾe] to troll

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun enemy

Speaker: Danio Poll

flea

lice, body

in the evening

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

verb go

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb leave

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun mother

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb bleed

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun pocket knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

sneeze

noun boy

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[t͡ʃimʷ] n the rail on top of the canoe; above the kapwidpwid; prevents water from entering the canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

sentence don’t run

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun puffer fish

Example: Yellow form by Onderwijsgek, 2012, CC-BY-S 3.0, via Wikipedia

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb fly down

Speaker: Danio Poll

[t͡ʃukren maʊ] n type of knot that looks like the mouth of a parrot fish

adj. not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

yesterday

verb to frighten

Speaker: Danio Poll

thousand

noun striped lizard

Speaker: Danio Poll

[ki:l] n small wooden ridge underneath either side of a canoe, as well as underneath an outrigger, to protect the bottom

Speaker: Ichiro John

[kit͡ʃou] verb (singular, imperative) run

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun a piece of line tied to the kehu that can be pulled to reduce the size of the sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

undress

verb bite

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[kɔː joːmʷeːu] sentence are you sick?

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun ladder

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun heron

Speaker: Danio Poll

killed, be

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to build up

Speaker: Danio Poll

think

num. fifty

Speaker: Danio Poll

widow

verb tap noses together (nose to nose)

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb have hiccups

Speaker: Danio Poll

sharpening tool

verb go to sleep

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun coconut (past stage of drinking)

Speaker: Danio Poll

ripe coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

chest

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun garden

Speaker: Danio Poll

afternoon

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

noun fish

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ocean

[nen liː o pit͡ʃo] the woman’s pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

when

sentence When did you buy a hat?

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[ŋɔː ʃipiɾin iːla mɔ lakap] sentence I will not go there tomorrow

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː ʃipiɾin iːla mɔ] sentence I am not going there today

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː t͡ʃuːpa kapan pit͡ʃu] sentence I don’t see the pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː na kiɔn pit͡ʃu wɔlu] sentence I gave the pig to the man

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

have children

verb give birth

Speaker: Danio Poll

fishing line

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb hide

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. being hidden

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dream

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb dream of (something)

Speaker: Danio Poll

mouth

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun spouse of

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. four

Speaker: Macy Edgar

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb choose

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[pʷit͡ʃ] n a wooden pole that sits above and paralell to the outrigger, on top of the kia; keeps the outrigger flexible

Speaker: Ichiro John

hole

sweat

noun seashell

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun front mast

Speaker: Ichiro John

every day

seat

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb gather

Speaker: Danio Poll

brother

flower

Speaker: Danio Poll

yellow

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun neck

Speaker: Macy Edgar

n party (celebration)

Speaker: Harrison, Seldon P. and Salich Albert. 1977

snow

Speaker: Danio Poll

ankle

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

seven

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun house

Speaker: Danio Poll

[upʷen wen ] n

Speaker: Ichiro John

sentence I have 2 canoes

verb do

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dog bark

Speaker: Danio Poll