Mokilese English

his

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

v To taste or smell of peppermint

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

beard

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fast

Speaker: Danio Poll

mountain

Speaker: Danio Poll

n parrotfish

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

wash self

starve

Speaker: Danio Poll

wash someone

num. fifteen

Speaker: Danio Poll

twelve

num. eleven

Speaker: Danio Poll

mother-in-law

air

Speaker: Danio Poll

rainbow

verb come

Speaker: Thakar Peter

lice (human lice)

Speaker: Danio Poll

louse, head

in the evening

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

in the morning

Speaker: Danio Poll

canoe connecting fibers

Speaker: Ichiro John

thumb

verb drunk, be

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. unskillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

[t͡ʃeːrmʷen o doːda in sugo] sentence the boy climbed up the tree

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

n bluefin tuna

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

three

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

vi To spread legs (vulgar)

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

be quiet

sentence don’t tell me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

bowstring

cheek

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. free

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb have cold

Speaker: Danio Poll

try

n coffee

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun striped lizard

Speaker: Danio Poll

[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

chin

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun sword

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb make something die

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun cockroach

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adv. tomorrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun language

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun barrow, hog (castrated pig)

Speaker: Danio Poll

[lɔ] n seat of a canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun hip

verb have hiccups

Speaker: Danio Poll

eldest brother

noun storm

Speaker: Danio Poll

how

right (side)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun intestines

ripe coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

vomit (v)

Speaker: Danio Poll

silent

noun crossbar that holds the two masts together

Speaker: Danio Poll

have children

mouth

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb prepare

noun paddle

Example: Photo by Lawrence Joao Haavik, 2015

Speaker: Ichiro John

nest

Speaker: Danio Poll

this pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[pit͡ʃumene kolik] this big pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun coconut for seedling

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb defecate (shit)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun clown triggerfish

Example: Balistoides conspicillum, Balistidae, Clown Triggerfish; Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Karlsruhe, Germany. by H. Zell, 2009, CC-BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Speaker: Danio Poll

n floor

Speaker: Macy Edgar

adj. deaf

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. burned (self, feeling)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

why

noun bat

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun tuna

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun hut

Speaker: Danio Poll

burned

tribe

excrement

Speaker: Danio Poll

[pʷɔs] n

Speaker: Ichiro John

hole

verb have itch

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb give greetings

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun front mast

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun day

today

brother in law

noun eldest brother

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. small

Speaker: Danio Poll

seven

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

verb vomit

Speaker: Danio Poll

valley

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

eighty

n window

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun canoe front

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb do

Speaker: Danio Poll

make

next week

Speaker: Danio Poll

this place

Speaker: Danio Poll