Mokilese English

spit (v)

what

[dam] n outrigger

Speaker: Ichiro John

many people

drum

one

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

cook

who

sad

at night

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb bleed

Speaker: Thakar Peter

both

Speaker: Thakar Peter

machete

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. low

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb answer

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb become ill

Speaker: Danio Poll

n Idiot or fool (jack-ass)

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

verb exchange, to

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun small baby, child

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun boy

Speaker: Thakar Peter

no

adj. stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun paddling canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

buttocks

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

new

[ki:l] n small wooden ridge underneath either side of a canoe, as well as underneath an outrigger, to protect the bottom

Speaker: Ichiro John

[kit͡ʃou] verb (singular, imperative) run

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb give

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun body fat, grease

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun heel

verb, transitive break

sword

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun goose

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. very poor

adv. tomorrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

tongue

think

mad

noun hole (in ground)

Speaker: Danio Poll

kiss

noun fly (n)

Speaker: Danio Poll

n bracelet

adj. hard

Speaker: Danio Poll

eldest brother

eye

Speaker: Danio Poll

interro. how

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb go to sleep

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun father

Speaker: Danio Poll

young man

adj. pretty

Speaker: Danio Poll

sit down

noun garden

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun charcoal/embers

Speaker: Danio Poll

[ŋɔː piɾin kiɔŋ pit͡ʃo wɔlo] sentence I will give the pig to the man

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun daughter

Speaker: Danio Poll

clean

adj. clean

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb hide

Speaker: Danio Poll

receive

broken

noun spouse of

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun daughter-in-law

Speaker: Danio Poll

armpit

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

verb fight

Speaker: Danio Poll

youngest brother

[pit͡ʃo ʃen nen wɔlo] sentence the pig ran out from the forest

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

dirty

tie

n plate

Speaker: Macy Edgar

thigh

say

noun smell

noun bowl

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb give greetings

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun front mast

Speaker: Ichiro John

today

n a piece of wood across the top edge of the canoe that holds the sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun maternal aunt

Speaker: Thakar Peter

sister-in-law

verb gather

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. dark

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. dark

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, intransitive To be in dire need of cigarettes

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

strong

verb kick

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun small piece of wood that is tied perpendicular to the kehu, about 1/3 from the bottom

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. narrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. black

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun fishermen

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun hearth, cooking pit/fire

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun house

Speaker: Danio Poll

actually get sea sick

Speaker: Danio Poll

valley

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

verb start boiling

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun fruit

sixty

verb do

Speaker: Danio Poll

tr v. to eat raw fish without a condiment

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

noun whistle/stingray spear/to start to sprout

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb dog bark

Speaker: Thakar Peter