Mokilese English

verb walk

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun mosquito

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[apid] n three wooden poles on either side of and parallel to the two kia that make up the connection between the canoe and the outrigger

Speaker: Ichiro John

[aɾai] theirs

n surgeon fish

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

noun big lizard; probably a type of monitor lizard

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb buy

Speaker: Thakar Peter

yes

air

Speaker: Danio Poll

how much

pronoun he, she, it

Speaker: Danio Poll

lice, body

[inɔn mʷɔkilɔ] n Mokilese knot

verb bleed

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb drunk, be

Speaker: Danio Poll

priest

kind

verb dig

Speaker: Danio Poll

v to have a drooping foreskin (vulgar insult)

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

noun girl

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun bowstring

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb cry

Speaker: Danio Poll

impossible

Speaker: Danio Poll

ill, become

noun other type of baracuda

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun paddling canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb finish

Speaker: Danio Poll

day before yesterday

Speaker: Danio Poll

see

twist open

verb exchange, to

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

[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

bark

Speaker: Thakar Peter

tree bark

Speaker: Danio Poll

tired

adj. huge

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun elbow

noun broom

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb to build up

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. very poor

think

noun a line held by a person in the back of the canoe that helps to control the sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ocean area outside and approximate to the barrier reef

noun piece of wood on the tip of the kehu that holds all the lines attached to the sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

n unidentified fish species

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

bee

Speaker: Danio Poll

this

noun storm

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fear

Speaker: Danio Poll

brain

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun rough sea (moving sea)

Speaker: Danio Poll

afternoon

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

sentence When did you buy a hat?

Speaker: Macy Edgar

tooth

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun coconut tree

drunk, get

boiled

verb hide

Speaker: Danio Poll

n goatfish

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

noun spider

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun spouse of

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun daughter-in-law

Speaker: Danio Poll

[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

nest

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dead body

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun bear

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[pit͡ʃo kaula nen wɔlo] sentence the pig ran into the forest

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

urinate (piss)

[pit͡ʃumene kolik] this big pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun pond

verb escape

[pɔŋ] n wooden platform on the top of the canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun Pohnpei

Speaker: Ichiro John

[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

adj. dirty

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun smell

branch

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun maternal aunt

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. thin

yellow

Speaker: Macy Edgar

fly (v)

bone

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

backbone

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

adj. small

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun small piece of wood that is tied perpendicular to the kehu, about 1/3 from the bottom

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun leaf

adj. narrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

separated, be

stop

noun star

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun hearth, cooking pit/fire

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb vomit

Speaker: Danio Poll

n foundation of house

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[wʌs] noun living coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb do

Speaker: Danio Poll

make

noun forest

Speaker: Danio Poll

hail

noun rain that hurts, hail

Speaker: Danio Poll