Mokilese English

noun chicken egg

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[aiʔ] noun mine

trail

noun mosquito

Speaker: Danio Poll

adv. now

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[armaʒ dapɔ pono pinit͡ʃi] sentence how many people are going on the ship

n surgeon fish

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

verb come inside

Speaker: Danio Poll

then

[eː mɔi juːmʷen] sentence yes, I am sick

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

dried

Speaker: Danio Poll

dry

verb press

noun high

Speaker: Danio Poll

in the evening

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

at night

Speaker: Thakar Peter

not skillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

weak

sneeze

noun baby, child

Speaker: Thakar Peter

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

v/n sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

ill, become

noun moon, month

verb to frighten

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. skillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb have fever, feeling hot

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fence

Speaker: Danio Poll

mucus

Speaker: Danio Poll

they know each other

[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

verb to start

Speaker: Danio Poll

gold

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun language

Speaker: Danio Poll

language of Pohnpei

Speaker: Ichiro John

ostentatious person

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun barrow, hog (castrated pig)

Speaker: Danio Poll

[liː o uli lamoi poɾin t͡ʃeto] sentence the woman went with me to the beach

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

num. five

Speaker: Macy Edgar

wash clothes

spear

verb chew

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[men] classifier for people

noun storm

Speaker: Danio Poll

[mid͡ʒen war] noun canoe front

Speaker: Ichiro John

it’s cloudy (the sky is bad)

noun canned milk (store bought)

grass

Speaker: Danio Poll

leech

hungry

noun garden

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. ugly

Speaker: Danio Poll

silent

sentence When did you buy a hat?

Speaker: Macy Edgar

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔi pit͡ʃ ] my pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

hungry; literally, ’I want to eat’

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun crossbar that holds the two masts together

Speaker: Danio Poll

clean

n goatfish

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

noun arrow

Speaker: Thakar Peter

nest

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun nest

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun nest of honeybees (lit. ’nest of sugarfly’)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun coconut already good for drinking, but meat inside thin

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun family

Speaker: Danio Poll

adjective / noun big pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

n plate

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun lung

Speaker: Danio Poll

virgin

adj. burned (self, feeling)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[pʷakəlap] n where the main mast is placed, in the middle of the canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun mud

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

sentence tell me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

hot

heat (v)

noun fishing pole

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

verb awake

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[pʷɔs] n

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb find

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun brother

Speaker: Thakar Peter

flower

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun flower

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

verb fly

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun beginning

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, intransitive To be in death agony

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

bone

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun ear

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun snake

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. narrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fishermen

Speaker: Danio Poll

summer

stop

twin

verb laugh

Speaker: Danio Poll

sentence I have 2 canoes

coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

breadfruit tree fruit

Speaker: Ichiro John

six

Speaker: Macy Edgar