Mokilese English

noun chicken egg

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun anchor

Speaker: Ichiro John

[apid] n three wooden poles on either side of and parallel to the two kia that make up the connection between the canoe and the outrigger

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun string inside the seam of one side of a sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun elected chief

don’t run

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun bosom/breast

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb come inside

Speaker: Danio Poll

drum

adj. bald

Speaker: Macy Edgar

paternal grandfather

[ia domʷen] sentence what is your name

noun pandanus fruit mat for sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

sharpen

noun finger

little finger

verb have diarrhea

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun father-in-law

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb help

Speaker: Danio Poll

thirty

[t͡ʃimʷen re:l] n the rail on top of the canoe and near the front end; above the kapwidpwid; prevents water from entering the canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

ship

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

n rope that is tied to the canoe to hold the sail in place; there is one joahmwur on either side of the sail (front and back)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun bowstring

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb cry

Speaker: Danio Poll

sick

noun moon, month

noun year, age

adj. alone

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb clean

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun eat

watch (v)

see

buttocks

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

second

[keinin eɾe] n wooden poles the run perpendicular to the apid and kia, on the connection between the canoe and the outrigger

Speaker: Ichiro John

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

Speaker: Danio Poll

bark

Speaker: Thakar Peter

n spine foot (fish)

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

red ant

noun elbow

sword

Speaker: Danio Poll

word

verb talk

noun a line held by a person in the back of the canoe that helps to control the sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun sow (female pig of reproductive age)

Speaker: Danio Poll

[lɔ] n seat of a canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun sand crab

Speaker: Danio Poll

malaria

n traditional circlet used as a sign of welcome; generally made of flowers and/or palm leaves

once upon a time

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

eldest sister

adj. fat (of a person)

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

Speaker: Danio Poll

head

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun monkey

noun crow

Speaker: Danio Poll

green

afternoon

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

tooth

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun north

mother

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

interro. how many

Speaker: Danio Poll

take

verb dream of (something)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun spider

Speaker: Danio Poll

every

eyebrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb make by weaving

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun dead body

Speaker: Danio Poll

hammock

noun coconut (good for drinking)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun green coconut

these three pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

this pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun bridge

Speaker: Danio Poll

hair

Speaker: Danio Poll

friend

[pʷai] n a piece wood that holds down the kia

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb awake

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun small hole (in wall, paper, etc.)

Speaker: Danio Poll

sweat

noun basket

Speaker: Thakar Peter

n bottom mast of a sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb find

Speaker: Danio Poll

seat

Speaker: Ichiro John

n a piece of wood across the top edge of the canoe that holds the sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

sister

two

Speaker: Macy Edgar

adj. thin

noun eldest brother

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun eldest sister

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. burned (food)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun leaf

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun meat

noun remain

blue

elderly man

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb start boiling

Speaker: Thakar Peter

breadfruit tree fruit

Speaker: Ichiro John