Mokilese English

noun egg

noun chicken egg

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun mosquito

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb nurse

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[aɾai] theirs

noun gray-haired person

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. blue

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun elected chief

noun fast

Speaker: Danio Poll

then

ninety

ripe

sad

[inɔn mʷɔkilɔ] n Mokilese knot

slow

knife to take out meat of coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb drunk, be

Speaker: Danio Poll

trap (v)

noun father-in-law

Speaker: Danio Poll

three

Speaker: Macy Edgar

push

sentence don’t tell me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

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

adj. impossible

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb become sick

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb freed, be

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun cage

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun a piece of line tied to the kehu that can be pulled to reduce the size of the sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

roof

noun gun

Speaker: Danio Poll

black ant (large, stings)

noun heron

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb sing

Speaker: Danio Poll

killed, be

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun hole (in ground)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fly (n)

Speaker: Danio Poll

bee

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun sand crab

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun line that is used to pull up the sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

here

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb dead

Speaker: Danio Poll

once upon a time

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun fear

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb go to sleep

Speaker: Danio Poll

father

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

worm

adj. pretty

Speaker: Danio Poll

sit down

noun crow

Speaker: Danio Poll

fat (size)

Speaker: Danio Poll

green

verb drink

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb want

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun wave, the surf

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun grandmother (general)

Speaker: Danio Poll

that

interro. how many

Speaker: Danio Poll

v sexually experienced

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

mouth

Speaker: Danio Poll

broken

every

eyebrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. forty

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun hive

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun nest of honeybees (lit. ’nest of sugarfly’)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun nest

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

verb lie (down)

Speaker: Danio Poll

armpit

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

verb float

Speaker: Danio Poll

obey

youngest brother

noun family

Speaker: Danio Poll

three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun ground/soil

Speaker: Danio Poll

hand

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

Speaker: Ichiro John

n floor

Speaker: Macy Edgar

virgin

hot

noun hut

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun small hole (in wall, paper, etc.)

Speaker: Danio Poll

n tip of penis (slang)

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

adv. today

Speaker: Danio Poll

paternal aunt

noun maternal uncle

adj. skinny

Speaker: Danio Poll

brother

first

south

Speaker: Danio Poll

bone

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

n fashion earrings

valley

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

sailing canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

[wʌs waːsa] noun red coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

understand

noun man

Speaker: Thakar Peter

neck

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dog bark

Speaker: Danio Poll