Mokilese English

chicken egg

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb need

Speaker: Macy Edgar

sentence What did you buy?

Speaker: Macy Edgar

sentence What did you get?

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

num. eleven

Speaker: Danio Poll

rainbow

seven hundred

noun lice (human lice)

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to cook

Speaker: Thakar Peter

in the morning

Speaker: Danio Poll

[inɔn mʷɔkilɔ] n Mokilese knot

canoe connecting fibers

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun small knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

army knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun finger

verb answer

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb dig

Speaker: Danio Poll

v to have a drooping foreskin (vulgar insult)

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

noun father-in-law

Speaker: Danio Poll

three

Speaker: Macy Edgar

ship

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

bowstring

verb to be poor

noun boar (uncastrated pig)

Speaker: Danio Poll

[t͡ʃoːlo] verb to catch a tuna

Speaker: Ichiro John

chicken

Speaker: Danio Poll

n sweetheart

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

feed

see

noun cage

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun mosquito larva

verb run

Speaker: Danio Poll

undress

ant

Speaker: Danio Poll

chin

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, transitive break

Speaker: Thakar Peter

sword

Speaker: Danio Poll

ostentatious person

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb lie (tell untruth)

Speaker: Danio Poll

mad

noun butterfly

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. fearful

Speaker: Danio Poll

n death

heavy breadfruit

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun father

Speaker: Danio Poll

elderly

noun garden

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ocean

[ŋɔː ʃipiɾin iːla mɔ] sentence I am not going there today

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː t͡ʃuːpa kapan pit͡ʃa] sentence I did not see the pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː piɾin iːla mɔ lakap] sentence I will go there tomorrow

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[nitin pɔŋ] n the section of the canoe on the other side of the outrigger; includes the poang, koasoau jaldu, pahj, etc.

Speaker: Ichiro John

son

adj. clean

Speaker: Thakar Peter

there

pron. your

Speaker: Macy Edgar

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

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun arrow

Speaker: Thakar Peter

puddle

Speaker: Danio Poll

wife

num. forty

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun hive

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun dead body

Speaker: Danio Poll

hat

hat

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun bear

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun green coconut

three pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

adjective / noun black pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

saliva

Speaker: Danio Poll

river

defecate (shit)

thigh

friend

adj. burned (self, feeling)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

say

noun bat

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun excrement

Speaker: Danio Poll

sticky

Speaker: Danio Poll

young

verb give greetings

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun day

paternal aunt

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

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun maternal aunt

Speaker: Thakar Peter

brother in law

noun eldest brother

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. long

Speaker: Thakar Peter

first

hear

noun fashion earrings

singer

verb play

num. eight

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb start boiling

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun canoe front

Speaker: Ichiro John

breadfruit tree fruit

Speaker: Ichiro John

wet, become

verb to exchange

Speaker: Danio Poll

[wɔlo me kitom mɔi pit͡ʃo] sentence the man gave the pig to me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn