Mokilese English

noun name

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun egg

trail

noun mosquito

Speaker: Macy Edgar

adv. before

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun old person

Speaker: Macy Edgar

pron. ours

which

n lump

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

verb exit

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun big lizard; probably a type of monitor lizard

Speaker: Thakar Peter

nineteen

twelve

paternal grandfather

noun lice (human lice)

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to cook

Speaker: Thakar Peter

blood

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun infertile female pig

Speaker: Danio Poll

n love

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

machete

Speaker: Danio Poll

priest

verb bury

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb have diarrhea

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun girl

Speaker: Danio Poll

push

[jɔː war ewar] sentence I don’t have a canoe

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

sick

shaman

send

find

[kia] n the two wooden poles in the middle of the connection between the canoe and the outrigger

Speaker: Ichiro John

thousand

bow

chin

Speaker: Danio Poll

rich

noun comb

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb make something die

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun trumpet

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb grind

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb talk

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun show-off

Speaker: Danio Poll

think

noun elderly woman

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun sow (female pig of reproductive age)

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb smell

sky

n death

verb chew

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[men] classifier for people

[mid͡ʒen war] noun canoe front

Speaker: Ichiro John

[milik in muŋe] noun dairy milk

Speaker: Monique Poll

adj. thin

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun head

worm

chest

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

verb want

noun crow

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun rough sea (moving sea)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun garden

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fishnet

Speaker: Danio Poll

[ŋɔː iːla ɔ̃ʔ aio] sentence I went there yesterday

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

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

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

noun crossbar that holds the two masts together

Speaker: Danio Poll

hidden

verb dream of (something)

Speaker: Danio Poll

every

verb make by weaving

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb fry

Speaker: Danio Poll

obey

adjective / noun big pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

adjective / noun black pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sand

arm

adj. burned (self, feeling)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun fishing pole

Speaker: Danio Poll

bat

Speaker: Danio Poll

sentence tell me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun cave

noun full moon

young

adj. long

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. burned (food)

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. wide

fly (v)

vi To spread legs (vulgar)

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

noun ear

Speaker: Macy Edgar

adj. narrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

thorn

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. black

Speaker: Macy Edgar

farmer

noun hearth, cooking pit/fire

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun young coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

eighty

sentence I have 2 canoes

sailing canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

neck

Speaker: Danio Poll