Mokilese English

chicken egg

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb wash hands

Speaker: Macy Edgar

shoulder

noun string inside the seam of one side of a sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun people of Marshall Islands

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun elected chief

verb jerk

then

save

air

Speaker: Danio Poll

ripe

verb, transitive burn

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb to cook

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb go

Speaker: Danio Poll

in the morning

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun infertile female pig

Speaker: Danio Poll

vi to force

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

trap (v)

verb answer

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb become ill

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun father-in-law

Speaker: Danio Poll

sneeze

noun axe

Speaker: Thakar Peter

lightning

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun grave

Speaker: Danio Poll

[jo:jo] n piece of wood under the kia

Speaker: Ichiro John

sick

noun paddling canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

adj. possible

adj. alone

Speaker: Thakar Peter

thank you

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

verb know

Speaker: Danio Poll

we know each other

noun brown lizard

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[kɔː joːmʷeːu] sentence are you sick?

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

tired

noun bow

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[kɔsɔ] n a trapezoidal piece of wood on the side of the canoe farther from the outrigger that connects the canoe and the poang

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun cloud

noun elderly woman

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ocean area outside and approximate to the barrier reef

back

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

warm

Speaker: Danio Poll

scared

noun sap from coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

once upon a time

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun storm

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. thick

Speaker: Danio Poll

hungry, be

hungry

[ŋɔː na kiɔn pit͡ʃu wɔlu] sentence I gave the pig to the man

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː pulila liː o poɾi t͡ʃeto] sentence I went with the woman to the beach

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun coconut tree

verb want

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun north

noun daughter

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb give birth

Speaker: Danio Poll

born, be

noun grandmother (general)

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb catch a fish by line

Speaker: Danio Poll

hidden

noun arrow

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun spider

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. all

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb, transitive burn

noun coconut crab

Example: Crancs dels cocoters a Bora-Bora. by Brocken Inaglory, 2006, CC BY-SA 3.0 via ca.wikipedia.org

Speaker: Danio Poll

husband

noun piece of sail where the two rajak meet

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb lie (down)

Speaker: Danio Poll

hat

Speaker: Macy Edgar

armpit

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

saliva

Speaker: Danio Poll

thigh

friend

say

noun hut

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun cave

noun bowl

Speaker: Danio Poll

n tip of penis (slang)

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

n hair swirl, said to be mark of a naughty child

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

noun front mast

Speaker: Ichiro John

every day

today

two

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun eldest sister

Speaker: Danio Poll

brother

verb begin

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb, intransitive To be in dire need of cigarettes

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

n party (celebration)

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

south

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, intransitive to have a party

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

bone

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun small piece of wood that is tied perpendicular to the kehu, about 1/3 from the bottom

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun gecko

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun young coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

valley

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

west

verb do

Speaker: Danio Poll

six

Speaker: Stuart Mongs