Mokilese English

beard

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun mosquito

Speaker: Danio Poll

people

Speaker: Ichiro John

[armaʒ dapɔ pono pinit͡ʃi] sentence how many people are going on the ship

elder

adj. blue

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun bosom/breast

Speaker: Thakar Peter

drum

[ilaɾe] to troll

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun enemy

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, transitive burn

Speaker: Thakar Peter

cook

vi to force

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

knife to take out meat of coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. low

Speaker: Danio Poll

trap (v)

toe

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

kind

not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb answer

Speaker: Thakar Peter

diarrhea

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb help

Speaker: Danio Poll

[t͡ʃimʷ] n the rail on top of the canoe; above the kapwidpwid; prevents water from entering the canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

ship

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

be quiet

adj. stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

sun

[t͡ʃukren maʊ] n type of knot that looks like the mouth of a parrot fish

num. fourth

Speaker: Danio Poll

watch (v)

find

n coffee

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun brown lizard

Speaker: Thakar Peter

tired

bow

rich

salivate

verb, transitive break

noun gold

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun cockroach

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adv. tomorrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb talk

[liː o nikit͡ʃan pumpo wɔlo] sentence the woman took the fish from the man

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun sow (female pig of reproductive age)

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. five

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun green lizard

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun hole (in ground)

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb tap noses together (nose to nose)

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. deep

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fly

it’s cloudy (the sky is bad)

adj. thick

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun grandfather (general)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb have

Speaker: Danio Poll

sentence When did you buy a hat?

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[ŋɔː ʃipiɾin iːla mɔ lakap] sentence I will not go there tomorrow

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔi pit͡ʃ sɔl] my black pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

hungry; literally, ’I want to eat’

Speaker: Danio Poll

mother

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

adj. all

Speaker: Thakar Peter

set on fire

verb prepare

noun spouse of

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dead body

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun frog

Speaker: Danio Poll

obey

coconut milk (handmade)

Speaker: Danio Poll

[piʃ men o] that pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

adjective / noun black pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[pit͡ʃumene kolik] this big pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sand

verb swim

Speaker: Danio Poll

thigh

noun ground

Speaker: Danio Poll

say

sentence tell me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[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

[pʷɔs] n

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun front mast

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun day

day after tomorrow

paternal uncle

sister

two

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun maternal uncle

verb hear

Speaker: Danio Poll

yellow

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb fly

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun neck

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun bone

Speaker: Thakar Peter

shoulder blade

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun snake

Speaker: Danio Poll

ear

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fashion earrings

elderly man

Speaker: Danio Poll

eight

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

[wʌs] noun living coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun forest

Speaker: Danio Poll

neck

Speaker: Danio Poll

rain

Speaker: Danio Poll