Mokilese English

noun old person

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun gray-haired person

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb jerk

other person

dried

Speaker: Danio Poll

ripe

lice (human lice)

Speaker: Danio Poll

louse, head

verb, transitive burn

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb go

Speaker: Danio Poll

[inɔn pʷit͡ʃ] n a type of knot

vi to be born

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

noun fan

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun pocket knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

big knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun knife used for opening coconuts

Speaker: Danio Poll

thumb

priest

toe

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

verb exchange, to

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sentence don’t run

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sentence don’t tell me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

bowstring

adj. impossible

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb become sick

Speaker: Danio Poll

sick

ill, become

verb fly down

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb dry

twist open

heat (v)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun lime

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[keinin eɾe] n wooden poles the run perpendicular to the apid and kia, on the connection between the canoe and the outrigger

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun brown lizard

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb run

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun body fat, grease

Speaker: Thakar Peter

roof

noun chin

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun cloud

noun comb

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. very poor

verb talk

noun lagoon

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. beautiful

Speaker: Thakar Peter

kiss

waist

bird

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb be blind

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. hard

Speaker: Danio Poll

true

it’s cloudy (the sky is bad)

hungry

noun male

Speaker: Danio Poll

sit down

noun charcoal/embers

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fish

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to have children

Speaker: Danio Poll

silent

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔi pit͡ʃ sɔl t͡ʃilmen] my three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

boiled

verb born

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun grandmother (general)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun arrow

Speaker: Thakar Peter

set on fire

verb prepare

puddle

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun puddle

noun spouse of

Speaker: Danio Poll

wife

verb lie (down)

Speaker: Danio Poll

hat

Speaker: Macy Edgar

float

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. another

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun family

Speaker: Danio Poll

sand

verb steal

Speaker: Danio Poll

dirty

noun coconut for seedling

Speaker: Danio Poll

ground

n book

Speaker: Macy Edgar

adj. crazy

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun tree branch

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. thin

brother

noun beginning

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun start

Speaker: Danio Poll

south

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ear

Speaker: Macy Edgar

adj. powerful

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

Speaker: Danio Poll

nose

Speaker: Danio Poll

raise

noun hearth, cooking pit/fire

Speaker: Danio Poll

very old man

Speaker: Danio Poll

n foundation of house

Speaker: Macy Edgar

fruit

Speaker: Danio Poll

feather