Mokilese English

chicken egg

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun chicken egg

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun seahorse

Speaker: Danio Poll

[amai] yours (plural)

verb nurse

Speaker: Macy Edgar

people

Speaker: Ichiro John

bosom/breast

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

verb come inside

Speaker: Danio Poll

mountain

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb buy

Speaker: Thakar Peter

num. fifteen

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. eleven

Speaker: Danio Poll

maternal grandmother

adjective dry

Speaker: Danio Poll

dried

Speaker: Danio Poll

who

vi to force

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

noun table knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. not clean

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun finger

salt

[t͡ʃeːrmʷen o kupolai t͡ʃaŋ in sugo] sentence the boy fell down from the tree

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun girl

Speaker: Danio Poll

n bluefin tuna

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

ship

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun bowstring

Speaker: Thakar Peter

v/n sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun boar (uncastrated pig)

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. impossible

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb have cold

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb finish

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb dry

noun back part of sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

num. fourth

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun belly

Speaker: Thakar Peter

twist open

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

Speaker: Ichiro John

heat (v)

Speaker: Danio Poll

vi to put a spell on a tree to prevent others from gathering the fruit, usually also involves a physical, be cursed

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

toenail

Speaker: Danio Poll

roof

black ant (large, stings)

n stairs

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun broom

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb hold

noun fist

noun lagoon

Speaker: Danio Poll

very old woman

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. five hundred

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun green lizard

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun fly (n)

Speaker: Danio Poll

true

noun canned milk (store bought)

adj. clean

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb breathe

Speaker: Thakar Peter

chest

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

old (person)

adj. short

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ocean

forest

Speaker: Danio Poll

[ŋɔː iːla ɔ̃ʔ aio] sentence I went there yesterday

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

n lips

Speaker: Macy Edgar

snore

noun wooden structures that remove water from paddling canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun my friend

Speaker: Danio Poll

hide

noun spider

Speaker: Danio Poll

every

wife

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

Speaker: Danio Poll

pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

saliva

Speaker: Danio Poll

thigh

preverb will

Speaker: Danio Poll

heat (v)

verb awake

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[pʷɔkɔr] n the wooden side of the pahj

Speaker: Ichiro John

n tip of penis (slang)

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

n hair swirl, said to be mark of a naughty child

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

noun tree branch

Speaker: Thakar Peter

day before yesterday

two

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

brother in law

noun beginning

Speaker: Danio Poll

n table

Speaker: Macy Edgar

n sheet

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

adj. small

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fashion earrings

adj. black

Speaker: Macy Edgar

singer

noun (fire)wood

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun blow

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb vomit

Speaker: Danio Poll

[wa:n pʷit͡ʃ] n two wooden poles that sit vertically on top of the outrigger and connect to the kia

Speaker: Ichiro John

elderly man

Speaker: Danio Poll

sailing canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

[wʌs] noun living coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun fruit

[wɔlo piɾin kitom mɔi pit͡ʃo] sentence the man will give the pig to me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn