Mokilese English

[amai] yours (plural)

bosom/breast

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

wash self

starve

Speaker: Danio Poll

wash someone

other

noun wind

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ghost

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. hundred

Speaker: Danio Poll

rainbow

flea

noun infertile female pig

Speaker: Danio Poll

n love

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

machete

Speaker: Danio Poll

priest

noun father-in-law

Speaker: Danio Poll

thirty

ship

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun grave

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun puffer fish

Example: Yellow form by Onderwijsgek, 2012, CC-BY-S 3.0, via Wikipedia

Speaker: Danio Poll

yesterday

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

noun mosquito larva

mouse

toenail

Speaker: Danio Poll

tree bark

Speaker: Danio Poll

n spine foot (fish)

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

noun body fat, grease

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[kɔː joːmʷeːu] sentence are you sick?

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

comb (v)

adj. big

Speaker: Danio Poll

n stairs

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun chin

Speaker: Thakar Peter

tusk

verb cough

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb cut

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun goose

Speaker: Danio Poll

word

tongue

noun female (person), woman

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun elderly woman

Speaker: Danio Poll

[liː o uli lamoi poɾin t͡ʃeto] sentence the woman went with me to the beach

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[lɔ:n jɔ:mʷur] n where the line holding down the sail is tied; near the end of the canoe but before the repiakiak

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun sand crab

Speaker: Danio Poll

bird

Speaker: Danio Poll

blind

adj. frightened

Speaker: Danio Poll

left (side)

Speaker: Danio Poll

old

verb breathe

Speaker: Thakar Peter

sit down

green

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. short

Speaker: Danio Poll

afternoon

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

verb have

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ocean

sentence I bought a hat.

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[ŋɔː na kiɔn pit͡ʃu wɔlu] sentence I gave the pig to the man

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb want

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb hide

Speaker: Danio Poll

take

pull in

adj. all

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun smaller striped

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb dry

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun bear

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun coconut already good for drinking, but meat inside thin

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[piʃ men o] that pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

adjective / noun black pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

urine

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb escape

hand

friend

mud

excrement

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fishing pole

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

[pʷɔkɔr] n the wooden side of the pahj

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun front mast

Speaker: Ichiro John

n bottom mast of a sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

every day

seat

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun maternal aunt

Speaker: Thakar Peter

sister-in-law

verb gather

Speaker: Danio Poll

v to fall on one’s backside (slang)

noun brother

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun stone, rock

Speaker: Danio Poll

fly (v)

south

Speaker: Danio Poll

hear

singer

noun (fire)wood

Speaker: Danio Poll

[wʌs] noun living coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

fruit

Speaker: Danio Poll

west

turtle

verb build

Speaker: Thakar Peter

last week

Speaker: Danio Poll

feather