Mokilese English

noun seahorse

Speaker: Danio Poll

sentence why are you here

which

n surgeon fish

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

verb come inside

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

Speaker: Danio Poll

starve

num. eleven

Speaker: Danio Poll

mother-in-law

noun wind

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb press

noun high

Speaker: Danio Poll

lice (human lice)

Speaker: Danio Poll

[int͡ʃɔn papa] sentence who is your father

in the morning

Speaker: Danio Poll

blood

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

n love

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

adj. not clean

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun machete

Speaker: Danio Poll

salt

thirty

three

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[jɔrɔkli] n on the side of a sailing canoe to hold the sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

sun

[t͡ʃoːlo] verb to catch a tuna

Speaker: Ichiro John

sick

n steel drum

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

hello

see

noun lime

Speaker: Thakar Peter

first

Speaker: Danio Poll

we know each other

noun mosquito larva

mouse

noun fingernail

verb fall

Speaker: Danio Poll

root

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun heel

noun bow

Speaker: Thakar Peter

bow

noun chin

Speaker: Thakar Peter

rich

verb, transitive break

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. white

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun show-off

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun elderly woman

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. fifty

Speaker: Danio Poll

widow

butterfly

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. happy

frighten

noun breastmilk

interro. how many

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. thin

Speaker: Danio Poll

right (side)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun intestines

verb have breakfast

Speaker: Danio Poll

[nen liː o pit͡ʃo] the woman’s pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sentence I bought a hat yesterday.

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[ŋɔː piɾin kiɔŋ pit͡ʃo wɔlo] sentence I will give the pig to the man

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[nitin pɔŋ] n the section of the canoe on the other side of the outrigger; includes the poang, koasoau jaldu, pahj, etc.

Speaker: Ichiro John

left

born, be

noun coconut in its last stage of development (meat is hard, husk is brown, coconut fallen from tree)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dream

Speaker: Danio Poll

mouth

Speaker: Danio Poll

every

puddle

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun puddle

[pa:t͡ʃ] n a sitting place on the edge of the canoe, on top of the connection between the canoe and the outrigger

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun sprouting coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. flat

Speaker: Danio Poll

urinate (piss)

hair

Speaker: Danio Poll

freed, be

noun lung

Speaker: Danio Poll

friend

[pʷakəlap] n where the main mast is placed, in the middle of the canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun small hole (in wall, paper, etc.)

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. overcooked, dry, tasteless

Speaker: Danio Poll

sister

noun eldest brother

Speaker: Danio Poll

dead coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

south

Speaker: Danio Poll

shoulder blade

Speaker: Danio Poll

story

adj. little

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. small

Speaker: Danio Poll

tear

adj. black

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun star

Speaker: Danio Poll

twin

noun young coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

breadfruit tree fruit

Speaker: Ichiro John

sixty

feather

noun forest

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun whistle/stingray spear/to start to sprout

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun isolated parts of the reef

Speaker: Danio Poll