Mokilese English

[at͡ʃike] hello/goodbye

[amai] yours (plural)

sentence why are you here

verb need

Speaker: Macy Edgar

shoulder

adv. before

Speaker: Danio Poll

wash self

twelve

num. eleven

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun maternal grandfather

noun wind

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun high

Speaker: Danio Poll

seventy

seven hundred

ripe

lice (human lice)

Speaker: Danio Poll

cook

canoe connecting fibers

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun infertile female pig

Speaker: Danio Poll

n scaleless fish

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

thumb

sharpen

adj. clumsy

Speaker: Danio Poll

[t͡ʃeːrmʷen o doːda in sugo] sentence the boy climbed up the tree

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb help

Speaker: Danio Poll

lightning

Speaker: Danio Poll

[jo:jo] n piece of wood under the kia

Speaker: Ichiro John

adj. impossible

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb become sick

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun moon, month

noun paddling canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

third

adj. possible

verb to frighten

Speaker: Danio Poll

watch (v)

adj. skillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

first

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fence

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb bite

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb comb

Speaker: Thakar Peter

big

chin

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb sing

Speaker: Danio Poll

killed, be

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fist

verb grind

Speaker: Danio Poll

language of Pohnpei

Speaker: Ichiro John

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

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. pregnant

noun ocean area outside and approximate to the barrier reef

back

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

num. five hundred

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. beautiful

Speaker: Thakar Peter

bee

Speaker: Danio Poll

waist

wash clothes

verb jump

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun line that is used to pull up the sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

warm

Speaker: Danio Poll

honey

noun sap from coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

left (side)

Speaker: Danio Poll

sharpening tool

raw

father

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun male

Speaker: Danio Poll

fish

Speaker: Danio Poll

[ŋɔː iːla ɔ̃ʔ aio] sentence I went there yesterday

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː t͡ʃuːpa piɾin kiɔŋ pit͡ʃo pɔː] sentence I will not give the pig to the man

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː piɾin iːla mɔ lakap] sentence I will go there tomorrow

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

snore

noun crossbar that holds the two masts together

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb give birth

Speaker: Danio Poll

born, be

every

noun smaller striped

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun piece of sail where the two rajak meet

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb dry

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb fry

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun coconut already good for drinking, but meat inside thin

Speaker: Thakar Peter

these three pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb choose

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun Pohnpei

Speaker: Ichiro John

will be

hot

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

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

pull open

verb, intransitive To be in death agony

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

noun leaf

house

hut

[wa:n pʷit͡ʃ] n two wooden poles that sit vertically on top of the outrigger and connect to the kia

Speaker: Ichiro John

eighty

eight

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

sentence I have 2 canoes

verb start boiling

Speaker: Thakar Peter

next week

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dog bark

Speaker: Danio Poll

rain

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

hail