Mokilese English

noun chicken egg

Speaker: Macy Edgar

pron. ours

noun fast

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

Speaker: Danio Poll

n parrotfish

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

wash self

verb buy

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb leave

Speaker: Danio Poll

blood

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

machete

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun pocket knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

not skillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

trap (v)

adj. unskillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb remain

n chair

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun baby, child

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun girl

Speaker: Danio Poll

three

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

[jo:jo] n piece of wood under the kia

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun farmer

Speaker: Danio Poll

chicken

Speaker: Danio Poll

see

buttocks

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

twist open

first

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun striped lizard

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

noun body fat, grease

Speaker: Thakar Peter

tired

noun hell

Speaker: Monique Poll

noun elbow

noun broom

Speaker: Thakar Peter

rich

noun trumpet

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. very poor

noun female (person), woman

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb lie (tell untruth)

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. five

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun malaria

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[lɔ] n seat of a canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

[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 fly

blind

noun sap from coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

[mid͡ʒen war] noun canoe front

Speaker: Ichiro John

how

hungry

noun rough sea (moving sea)

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. ugly

Speaker: Danio Poll

son

noun coconut in its last stage of development (meat is hard, husk is brown, coconut fallen from tree)

Speaker: Danio Poll

mouth

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb make by weaving

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun daughter-in-law

Speaker: Danio Poll

wife

noun smaller striped

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun green coconut

these three pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

urinate (piss)

verb choose

Speaker: Thakar Peter

saliva

Speaker: Danio Poll

hair

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun lung

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. deaf

Speaker: Danio Poll

friend

n book

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun fishing pole

Speaker: Danio Poll

say

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

Speaker: Ichiro John

mud

burned

noun bowl

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun basket

Speaker: Thakar Peter

branch

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb find

Speaker: Danio Poll

paternal aunt

v to try to break or deflower

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

brother in law

noun eldest brother

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. long

Speaker: Thakar Peter

first

neck

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

backbone

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

adj. powerful

noun piece of wood on the side of a sailing canoe that holds the sail lines

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun leaf

adj. black

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun (fire)wood

Speaker: Danio Poll

actually get sea sick

Speaker: Danio Poll

[upʷen wen ] n

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun heavy breadfruit tree

Speaker: Ichiro John

turtle

village

lift open

hail

n banana

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