Mokilese English

noun chicken egg

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[aiʔ] noun mine

adj. blue

Speaker: Thakar Peter

bosom/breast

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

verb enter

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun leg

noun maternal grandfather

noun wind

Speaker: Danio Poll

one

Speaker: Macy Edgar

interro. how much

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun high

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun east

noun enemy

Speaker: Danio Poll

flea

in morning

adj. not clean

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun baracuda

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb help

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun axe

Speaker: Thakar Peter

three

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

ship

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

sentence don’t run

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb to be poor

[t͡ʃɔn t͡ʃilu] n a type of knot

sun

ill, become

shaman

noun back part of sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

buttocks

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

heat (v)

Speaker: Danio Poll

n papaya

put

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

Speaker: Danio Poll

[kɔː joːmʷeːu] sentence are you sick?

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun bow

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb hold

noun cough

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb cough

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun crocodile

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb lie (tell untruth)

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. five

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun hole (in ground)

Speaker: Danio Poll

red ant

bird

Speaker: Danio Poll

n spear for fishing

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

adj. frightened

Speaker: Danio Poll

thirsty, be

[meɾin war] noun canoe back

Speaker: Ichiro John

[mid͡ʒen war] noun canoe front

Speaker: Ichiro John

[milik in muŋe] noun dairy milk

Speaker: Monique Poll

grass

Speaker: Danio Poll

old

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

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun head

noun rough sea (moving sea)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun charcoal/embers

Speaker: Danio Poll

tooth

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun daughter

Speaker: Danio Poll

have children

clean

adj. being hidden

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dream

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun arrow

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. all

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb arrive

Speaker: Thakar Peter

pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

three pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[pit͡ʃo kaula nen wɔlo] sentence the pig ran into the forest

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb choose

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun coconut for seedling

Speaker: Danio Poll

[pɔŋ] n wooden platform on the top of the canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

friend

say

thief

noun bat

Speaker: Thakar Peter

n tip of penis (slang)

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

noun seashell

Speaker: Danio Poll

two

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun maternal aunt

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun maternal uncle

adj. burned (food)

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. dark

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun start

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, intransitive To be in death agony

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

skull

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun snake

Speaker: Danio Poll

ear

Speaker: Danio Poll

n fashion earrings

noun fashion earrings

separated, be

summer

noun young coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

eighty

n foundation of house

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb start boiling

Speaker: Thakar Peter

sailing canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

wet

noun man

Speaker: Thakar Peter

rain

Speaker: Danio Poll