Mokilese English

verb walk

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun mosquito

Speaker: Danio Poll

adv. later

Speaker: Danio Poll

people

Speaker: Ichiro John

n light

Speaker: Macy Edgar

save

wash hair

yes

one

Speaker: Macy Edgar

how much

verb ask

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun high

Speaker: Danio Poll

in the evening

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

noon

Speaker: Macy Edgar

in morning

at night

Speaker: Thakar Peter

prefix not

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun knife used for opening coconuts

Speaker: Danio Poll

not skillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb drunk, be

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. not clean

Speaker: Danio Poll

toe

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

return

not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

diarrhea

Speaker: Danio Poll

child

[t͡ʃeːrmʷen o kupolai t͡ʃaŋ in sugo] sentence the boy fell down from the tree

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

ship

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

cheek

Speaker: Danio Poll

ill, become

noun moon, month

noun back part of sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

third

[kia] n the two wooden poles in the middle of the connection between the canoe and the outrigger

Speaker: Ichiro John

put

verb run

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fingernail

noun a piece of line tied to the kehu that can be pulled to reduce the size of the sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

undress

pronoun you (plural remote. more than two individuals)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun gun

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ladder

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun chin

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun comb

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb cut

Speaker: Danio Poll

Mokilese

Speaker: Ichiro John

back

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun piece of wood on the tip of the kehu that holds all the lines attached to the sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

waist

spear

male

how

heavy breadfruit

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun ash(es)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

sweet

noun grandfather (general)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

young man

hungry

noun coconut (past stage of drinking)

Speaker: Danio Poll

fat (size)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fish

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to have children

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb want

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun wave, the surf

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun north

num. four

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun smaller striped

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb float

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun green coconut

noun coconut already good for drinking, but meat inside thin

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adjective / noun big pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

adjective / noun black pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb steal

Speaker: Danio Poll

[pɔŋ] n wooden platform on the top of the canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

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

Speaker: Ichiro John

mud

verb awake

Speaker: Thakar Peter

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

Speaker: Danio Poll

n tip of penis (slang)

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

noun front mast

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun day

paternal aunt

paternal uncle

adj. dark

Speaker: Danio Poll

fly (v)

first

noun ear

Speaker: Macy Edgar

ear

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fashion earrings

tear

noun (fire)wood

Speaker: Danio Poll

vomit

noun unwanted coconuts

Speaker: Thakar Peter

very old man

Speaker: Danio Poll

eight

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun fruit

verb build

Speaker: Thakar Peter

wet

n banana

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