Mokilese English

noun chicken egg

Speaker: Macy Edgar

beard

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun string inside the seam of one side of a sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun old person

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun gray-haired person

Speaker: Danio Poll

n lump

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

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

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dog

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun leg

air

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun eel

Example: Snowflake moray, Echidna nebulosa in Kona, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii, United States by Brocken Inaglory, 2008, CC-BY-SA-3.0, via Wikipedia

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun flea

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, transitive burn

Speaker: Thakar Peter

cook

noun infertile female pig

Speaker: Danio Poll

toe

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun finger

verb have diarrhea

Speaker: Danio Poll

n skipjack (fish)

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

n bluefin tuna

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

sentence don’t tell me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

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

noun bowstring

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

sun

n sweetheart

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

noun eat

[kapʷʉdpʷʉd] n a ridge sticking out from the sides of a canoe that protects the inside of it from high waves

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb exchange, to

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

verb know

Speaker: Danio Poll

rat

noun very young coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. big

Speaker: Danio Poll

fishinghook

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun goose

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb talk

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun barrow, hog (castrated pig)

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb smell

kiss

warm

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, transitive popular with girls

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

malaria

honey

left (side)

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb go to sleep

Speaker: Danio Poll

[nen liː o pit͡ʃo] the woman’s pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

son

clean

there

adj. hidden

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, transitive burn

noun puddle

nest

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dead body

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. flat

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun frog

Speaker: Danio Poll

float

Speaker: Danio Poll

young woman

noun green coconut

adjective / noun big pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs of mine

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sand

noun lung

Speaker: Danio Poll

ground

noun Pohnpei

Speaker: Ichiro John

n book

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun bat

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. crazy

Speaker: Danio Poll

sticky

Speaker: Danio Poll

sweat

noun knee

verb shout

Speaker: Danio Poll

n bottom mast of a sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun day

day after tomorrow

sister

two

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

twenty

verb gather

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. burned (food)

Speaker: Danio Poll

n table

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun bone

Speaker: Thakar Peter

snow

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. narrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun gecko

singer

noun meat

seven

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

verb vomit

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun heavy breadfruit tree

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun unwanted coconuts

Speaker: Thakar Peter

eight

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

[wʌs waːsa] noun red coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun fruit

verb do

Speaker: Danio Poll

last week

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to exchange

Speaker: Danio Poll

one man

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun lobster

Speaker: Danio Poll