Mokilese English

noun egg

noun chicken egg

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun hammock

Speaker: Danio Poll

adv. before

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. blue

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb come inside

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dog

Speaker: Danio Poll

save

n large lizard introduced by the Japanese to Mokil Atoll; may possibly be a Mangrove Monitor (Varanus indicus)

num. fifteen

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. eleven

Speaker: Danio Poll

other

connector of canoe to outrigger

Speaker: Ichiro John

[ia domʷen] sentence what is your name

noun eel

Example: Snowflake moray, Echidna nebulosa in Kona, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii, United States by Brocken Inaglory, 2008, CC-BY-SA-3.0, via Wikipedia

Speaker: Danio Poll

louse

Speaker: Danio Poll

flea

noun mother

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun infertile female pig

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fan

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun pandanus fruit mat for sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

not skillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

toe

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

kind

be quiet

sentence don’t tell me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb lose

Speaker: Danio Poll

cry

noun puffer fish

Example: Yellow form by Onderwijsgek, 2012, CC-BY-S 3.0, via Wikipedia

Speaker: Danio Poll

shaman

watch (v)

we know each other

vi to put a spell on a tree to prevent others from gathering the fruit, usually also involves a physical, be cursed

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

mouse

[kit͡ʃou] verb (singular, imperative) run

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun very young coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb bite

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun heel

verb kill

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb talk

verb be pregnant

noun ocean area outside and approximate to the barrier reef

widow

noun green lizard

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun sand crab

Speaker: Danio Poll

scared

spear

n spear for fishing

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

female

right (side)

Speaker: Danio Poll

I did not see the pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sweet

brain

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. hungry

Speaker: Danio Poll

hungry

noun money

sit down

[ŋɔː t͡ʃuːpa kapan pit͡ʃa] sentence I did not see the pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sentence I am going there today

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun crossbar that holds the two masts together

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun north

have children

noun brother in law

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun coconut in its last stage of development (meat is hard, husk is brown, coconut fallen from tree)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun female (gender)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun hive

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun nest

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb fight

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun coconut stage (for drinking)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun green coconut

these three pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

this pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun forearm

noun lung

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ground

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. deaf

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fishing pole

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

adj. overcooked, dry, tasteless

Speaker: Danio Poll

n batfish

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

shell

paternal aunt

verb close

Speaker: Thakar Peter

flower

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb begin

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun bone

Speaker: Thakar Peter

snow

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

Speaker: Danio Poll

n fashion earrings

noun leaf

singer

summer

noun young coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

[wa:n pʷit͡ʃ] n two wooden poles that sit vertically on top of the outrigger and connect to the kia

Speaker: Ichiro John

red

Speaker: Macy Edgar

breadfruit tree fruit

Speaker: Ichiro John

village

wet

noun banana

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb dog bark

Speaker: Thakar Peter

rain

Speaker: Danio Poll