Mokilese English

[aiʔ] noun mine

trail

adv. before

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun people of Marshall Islands

Speaker: Ichiro John

people

Speaker: Ichiro John

adj lumpy

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

verb exit

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dog

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb jerk

n parrotfish

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

num. ten

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun maternal grandfather

dry

blood

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

vi to force

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

not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb bury

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb have diarrhea

Speaker: Danio Poll

v to have a drooping foreskin (vulgar insult)

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

noun father-in-law

Speaker: Danio Poll

n rope that is tied to the canoe to hold the sail in place; there is one joahmwur on either side of the sail (front and back)

Speaker: Danio Poll

cry

adj. impossible

Speaker: Danio Poll

sick

noun belly

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. skillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

twist open

heat (v)

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb have fever, feeling hot

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb exchange, to

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

verb know

Speaker: Danio Poll

vi to put a spell on a tree to prevent others from gathering the fruit, usually also involves a physical, be cursed

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

rat

noun fingernail

bark

Speaker: Thakar Peter

undress

noun body fat, grease

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun very young coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

[kɔsɔ t͡ʃeltu] n the wooden back of the pahj, on the outrigger side

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb sing

Speaker: Danio Poll

gold

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb sing

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb cough

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. white

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun goose

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun cockroach

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adv. tomorrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun lagoon

Speaker: Danio Poll

wash clothes

n crab

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

noun sap from coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun storm

Speaker: Danio Poll

[milik in muŋe] noun dairy milk

Speaker: Monique Poll

noun ash(es)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

chest

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

adj. pretty

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb want

noun crow

Speaker: Danio Poll

fat (size)

Speaker: Danio Poll

old (person)

traditional chief

ocean

[ŋɔː polobidi sugo ʃilɔː] sentence I cut the tree with the axe

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb drink

Speaker: Danio Poll

hungry; literally, ’I want to eat’

Speaker: Danio Poll

boiled

left

pull in

n goatfish

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

verb, intransitive burn

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb be prepared

son-in-law

verb dry

Speaker: Danio Poll

young woman

noun pond

freed, be

hand

noun lung

Speaker: Danio Poll

ground

recognize

bat

Speaker: Danio Poll

sticky

Speaker: Danio Poll

[pʷɔkɔr] n the wooden side of the pahj

Speaker: Ichiro John

hole

noun seashell

Speaker: Danio Poll

branch

Speaker: Danio Poll

paternal aunt

v to be broken or deflowered

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

two

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun leaf

Speaker: Danio Poll

hear

story

noun coconut sprouted a little

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb kick

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun remain

verb play

west

verb do

Speaker: Danio Poll

make

wet