Mokilese English

trail

verb walk

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb need

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun string inside the seam of one side of a sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun old person

Speaker: Macy Edgar

many people

then

noun east

verb leave

Speaker: Danio Poll

[inɔn pʷit͡ʃ] n a type of knot

noun infertile female pig

Speaker: Danio Poll

n love

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

army knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. low

Speaker: Danio Poll

not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb bury

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb exchange, to

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

push

be quiet

noun bowstring

Speaker: Thakar Peter

lightning

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. impossible

Speaker: Danio Poll

[t͡ʃukren maʊ] n type of knot that looks like the mouth of a parrot fish

verb dry

n sweetheart

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

find

buttocks

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

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

Speaker: Ichiro John

toenail

Speaker: Danio Poll

skin

undress

verb give

Speaker: Danio Poll

root

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun heel

noun hell

Speaker: Monique Poll

noun broom

Speaker: Thakar Peter

salivate

noun cough

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun trumpet

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun goose

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. fearless

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun hip

waist

spear

honey

thirsty, be

eldest brother

verb chew

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun nausea; start to get sea sick, but cannot vomit

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun head

I did not see the pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun father

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. brown

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb have breakfast

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fishnet

Speaker: Danio Poll

[ŋɔː t͡ʃupakiɔ pit͡ʃu oldo] sentence I did not give the pig to the man

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː t͡ʃuːpa kapan pit͡ʃu] sentence I don’t see the pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔi pit͡ʃ ] my pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

left

verb to deliver children/to raise children

Speaker: Danio Poll

interro. how many

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb catch a fish by line

Speaker: Danio Poll

fire

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. hidden

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. all

Speaker: Thakar Peter

nest

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb arrive

Speaker: Thakar Peter

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

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun piece of sail where the two rajak meet

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun bear

Speaker: Thakar Peter

young woman

adj. another

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun coconut already good for drinking, but meat inside thin

Speaker: Thakar Peter

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

free

hair

Speaker: Danio Poll

freed, be

will be

mud

sentence tell me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

hot

day after tomorrow

adj. tall

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun stone, rock

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, intransitive to have a party

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

noun ear

Speaker: Macy Edgar

backbone

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun rib

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun coconut sprouted a little

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. black

Speaker: Macy Edgar

raise

stop

hut

num. eight

Speaker: Macy Edgar

wet, become

verb build

Speaker: Thakar Peter

feather

tr v. to eat raw fish without a condiment

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