Mokilese English

[aiʔ] noun mine

trail

verb need

Speaker: Macy Edgar

bosom/breast

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

paternal grandmother

noun maternal grandfather

where

noun eagle

Speaker: Danio Poll

ripe

noun flea

Speaker: Danio Poll

lice, body

sharp

adj. unskillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun Bowie knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

sentence don’t run

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

bowstring

v/n sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun boar (uncastrated pig)

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

thank you

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

num. fourth

Speaker: Danio Poll

[kapʷʉdpʷʉd] n a ridge sticking out from the sides of a canoe that protects the inside of it from high waves

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun lime

Speaker: Thakar Peter

thousand

undress

n spine foot (fish)

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

noun very young coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun heron

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb sing

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to build up

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun goose

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb grind

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun barrow, hog (castrated pig)

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. fifty

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. five

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun butterfly

Speaker: Danio Poll

[lɔ:n jɔ:mʷur] n where the line holding down the sail is tied; near the end of the canoe but before the repiakiak

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun honey bee

Speaker: Thakar Peter

wash clothes

n bracelet

noun ocean area very far from reef

adj. frightened

Speaker: Danio Poll

once upon a time

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[milik in muŋe] noun dairy milk

Speaker: Monique Poll

noun breadfruit tree

Speaker: Ichiro John

heavy breadfruit

Speaker: Ichiro John

sweet

ripe coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. good

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun crow

Speaker: Danio Poll

old (person)

sentence I bought her a dress.

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[ŋɔː t͡ʃuːpa kapan pit͡ʃa] sentence I did not see the pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː pulila liau pɔː rit͡ʃeta] sentence I went with the woman to the beach

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb born

Speaker: Thakar Peter

fishing line

Speaker: Ichiro John

adj. being hidden

Speaker: Danio Poll

pull in

num. forty

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dead body

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb lie (down)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun sprouting coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun frog

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun coconut already good for drinking, but meat inside thin

Speaker: Thakar Peter

three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

tie

will be

noun foot

n batfish

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

noun basket

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun seashell

Speaker: Danio Poll

n hair swirl, said to be mark of a naughty child

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

noun tree branch

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb give greetings

Speaker: Danio Poll

today

twenty

adj. skinny

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. dark

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb fly

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun neck

Speaker: Macy Edgar

backbone

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

skull

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun leaf

tear

raise

seven

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

verb play

vomit

[upʷen wen ] n

Speaker: Ichiro John

eighty

num. eight

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb start boiling

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[wɔlo me kitom mɔi pit͡ʃo] sentence the man gave the pig to me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[wɔlo piɾin kitom mɔi pit͡ʃo] sentence the man will give the pig to me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

six

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[wʌs] noun living coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

rain

Speaker: Danio Poll

hail