Mokilese English

beard

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun mosquito

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb nurse

Speaker: Macy Edgar

adv. later

Speaker: Danio Poll

sentence What did you buy?

Speaker: Macy Edgar

sentence What did you get?

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

n surgeon fish

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

verb enter

Speaker: Macy Edgar

then

noun maternal grandfather

noun ghost

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun eel

Example: Snowflake moray, Echidna nebulosa in Kona, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii, United States by Brocken Inaglory, 2008, CC-BY-SA-3.0, via Wikipedia

Speaker: Danio Poll

pronoun he, she, it

Speaker: Danio Poll

[ilaɾe] to troll

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun flea

Speaker: Danio Poll

lice (human lice)

Speaker: Danio Poll

in the morning

Speaker: Danio Poll

[inɔn mʷɔkilɔ] n Mokilese knot

priest

little finger

adj. unskillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb become ill

Speaker: Danio Poll

three

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun bowstring

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[jɔrɔkli] n on the side of a sailing canoe to hold the sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb have cold

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun other type of baracuda

Speaker: Danio Poll

chicken

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun paddling canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

adj. not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb dry

noun back part of sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun smoke

watch (v)

[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

rat

n spine foot (fish)

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

fall

[kɔː joːmʷeːu] sentence are you sick?

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

chin

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun heron

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb make something die

Speaker: Danio Poll

language of Pohnpei

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb talk

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. pregnant

butterfly

Speaker: Danio Poll

sniff

verb tap noses together (nose to nose)

Speaker: Danio Poll

sky

noun fly

verb have hiccups

Speaker: Danio Poll

here

Speaker: Danio Poll

eldest sister

interro. how many

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

Speaker: Danio Poll

right (side)

Speaker: Danio Poll

raw

brain

Speaker: Danio Poll

sit down

fat (size)

Speaker: Danio Poll

green

adj. bad

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. ugly

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

n lips

Speaker: Macy Edgar

broken

noun piece of sail where the two rajak meet

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. flat

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun family

Speaker: Danio Poll

these three black pigs of mine

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs of mine

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

wild boar

sand

water

noun mud

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

[pʷit͡ʃ] n a wooden pole that sits above and paralell to the outrigger, on top of the kia; keeps the outrigger flexible

Speaker: Ichiro John

sticky

Speaker: Danio Poll

[pʷɔkɔr] n the wooden side of the pahj

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun foot

sweat

young

verb find

Speaker: Danio Poll

adv. today

Speaker: Danio Poll

two

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun brother

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. tall

Speaker: Danio Poll

fly (v)

ear

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun nose

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

noun gecko

Speaker: Danio Poll

raise

star

noun young coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

elderly man

Speaker: Danio Poll

eight

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

sailing canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

[wʌs] noun living coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

next week

Speaker: Danio Poll

this place

Speaker: Danio Poll

feather