Mokilese English

[at͡ʃike] hello/goodbye

trail

adv. now

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun people of Mwoakilloa

Speaker: Ichiro John

don’t run

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

n lump

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

verb enter

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun dog

Speaker: Danio Poll

wash hair

air

Speaker: Danio Poll

interro. how much

Speaker: Danio Poll

seventy

noun eagle

Speaker: Danio Poll

sharp

machete

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. unskillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun Bowie knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

ship

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

verb fly down

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun other type of baracuda

Speaker: Danio Poll

n steel drum

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

adj. possible

adj. alone

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb clean

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun belly

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[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 run

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. big

Speaker: Danio Poll

tusk

gold

Speaker: Danio Poll

sword

Speaker: Danio Poll

adv. tomorrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

think

noun elderly woman

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. beautiful

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. deep

Speaker: Danio Poll

sky

n crab

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

noun sap from coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

here

Speaker: Danio Poll

[mɔn] your

noun fear

Speaker: Danio Poll

eye

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ash(es)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun head

noun father

Speaker: Danio Poll

worm

hungry

verb want

fat (size)

Speaker: Danio Poll

afternoon

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

verb to have children

Speaker: Danio Poll

sentence I bought her a dress.

Speaker: Macy Edgar

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː piɾin kiɔŋ pit͡ʃo wɔlo] sentence I will give the pig to the man

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː pulila liau pɔː rit͡ʃeta] sentence I went with the woman to the beach

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

snore

verb want

Speaker: Danio Poll

drunk, get

left

son

have children

that

receive

take

n goatfish

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

verb make by weaving

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun spouse of

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. four

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb arrive

Speaker: Thakar Peter

hat

Speaker: Macy Edgar

armpit

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

verb float

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. another

Speaker: Danio Poll

pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[pit͡ʃo ʃen nen wɔlo] sentence the pig ran out from the forest

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs of mine

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

will be

bat

Speaker: Danio Poll

hole

shell

noun maternal uncle

adj. thin

noun brother

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun flower

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

verb hear

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun rib

Speaker: Danio Poll

tear

noun blow

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb play

hut

verb laugh

Speaker: Danio Poll

[wʌs] noun living coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

breadfruit tree fruit

Speaker: Ichiro John

turtle

noun banana

Speaker: Danio Poll

neck

Speaker: Danio Poll

n banana

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