Mokilese English

beard

Speaker: Danio Poll

adv. before

Speaker: Danio Poll

[aɾai] theirs

n light

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb enter

Speaker: Macy Edgar

starve

other

noun wind

Speaker: Danio Poll

dry

noun east

ripe

noun enemy

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun flea

Speaker: Danio Poll

sad

[inɔn mʷɔkilɔ] n Mokilese knot

canoe connecting fibers

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb dig

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb become ill

Speaker: Danio Poll

three

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[t͡ʃɔn t͡ʃilu] n a type of knot

try

hello

twist open

noun brown lizard

Speaker: Thakar Peter

n spine foot (fish)

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

gold

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun comb

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb hold

noun gold

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. white

Speaker: Macy Edgar

sword

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. very poor

noun sow (female pig of reproductive age)

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. pregnant

mad

noun butterfly

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb smell

sniff

n spear for fishing

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

malaria

honey

verb have hiccups

Speaker: Danio Poll

[men] classifier for people

how

verb breathe

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun nausea; start to get sea sick, but cannot vomit

Speaker: Danio Poll

I did not see the pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

adj. thick

Speaker: Danio Poll

father

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun father

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun money

adj. brown

Speaker: Thakar Peter

old (person)

afternoon

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

[ŋɔː t͡ʃɔpa iːla mɔ ai:o] sentence I did not go there yesterday

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔi pit͡ʃ sɔl] my black pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː polobidi sugo ʃilɔː] sentence I cut the tree with the axe

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

mother

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

interro. how many

Speaker: Danio Poll

fire

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb dry

Speaker: Danio Poll

hat

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb fry

Speaker: Danio Poll

bamboo

Speaker: Danio Poll

youngest sister

[piʃ men o] that pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

adjective / noun black pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun pond

verb steal

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun bridge

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. deaf

Speaker: Danio Poll

preverb will

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. burned (self, feeling)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

say

noun tuna

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun mud

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

heat (v)

[pʷit͡ʃ] n a wooden pole that sits above and paralell to the outrigger, on top of the kia; keeps the outrigger flexible

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun foot

[pʷɔs] n

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun small hole (in wall, paper, etc.)

Speaker: Danio Poll

n batfish

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

shell

noun tree branch

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb gather

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. tall

Speaker: Danio Poll

yellow

Speaker: Macy Edgar

dead coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

ear

Speaker: Danio Poll

stop

noun remain

noun canoe front

Speaker: Ichiro John

coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

[wʌs] noun living coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

village

noun forest

Speaker: Danio Poll

neck

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun whistle/stingray spear/to start to sprout

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb dog bark

Speaker: Thakar Peter

n banana

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