Mokilese English

noun seahorse

Speaker: Danio Poll

adv. before

Speaker: Danio Poll

[armaʒ dapɔ pono pinit͡ʃi] sentence how many people are going on the ship

sentence What did you buy?

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun fast

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb buy

Speaker: Thakar Peter

num. fourteen

Speaker: Danio Poll

dried

Speaker: Danio Poll

[ia domʷen] sentence what is your name

sea snake

noun eagle

Speaker: Danio Poll

in the evening

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

noon

Speaker: Macy Edgar

who

blood

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

both

Speaker: Thakar Peter

prefix not

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun pocket knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

knife to take out meat of coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb drunk, be

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun baracuda

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb exchange, to

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun father-in-law

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. free

Speaker: Danio Poll

ill, become

noun paddling canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

adj. not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

n steel drum

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

third

adj. alone

Speaker: Thakar Peter

pronoun you (plural remote)

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

rat

fall

verb fall

Speaker: Danio Poll

roof

noun gun

Speaker: Danio Poll

black ant (large, stings)

noun ladder

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb kill

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun cockroach

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb talk

butterfly

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. fearful

Speaker: Danio Poll

eldest sister

noun storm

Speaker: Danio Poll

eye

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun monkey

noun leech; literally ’sticky worm’

Speaker: Danio Poll

vomit (v)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ocean

[ŋɔː t͡ʃuːpa kapan pit͡ʃa] sentence I did not see the pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

n teeth

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

boiled

noun daughter

Speaker: Danio Poll

have children

verb born

Speaker: Thakar Peter

mother

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

there

take

verb be prepared

eyebrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun piece of sail where the two rajak meet

Speaker: Danio Poll

day after tomorrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb lie (down)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun green coconut

noun river

Speaker: Danio Poll

these three pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

adjective / noun big pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sand

water

freed, be

arm

noun forearm

wing

noun Pohnpei

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun mud

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

tribe

[pʷit͡ʃ] n a wooden pole that sits above and paralell to the outrigger, on top of the kia; keeps the outrigger flexible

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun fishing pole

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

sweat

noun basket

Speaker: Thakar Peter

v to be broken or deflowered

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

twenty

sister-in-law

vi To spread legs (vulgar)

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

n party (celebration)

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

n sheet

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

backbone

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

ear

Speaker: Danio Poll

thorn

Speaker: Danio Poll

nose

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun gecko

Speaker: Danio Poll

summer

seven

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun hearth, cooking pit/fire

Speaker: Danio Poll

coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

one man

Speaker: Danio Poll

six

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun isolated parts of the reef

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dog bark

Speaker: Danio Poll