Mokilese English

noun name

Speaker: Macy Edgar

chicken egg

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun chicken egg

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb need

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun gray-haired person

Speaker: Danio Poll

sentence What did you buy?

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun fast

Speaker: Danio Poll

which

drum

noun big lizard; probably a type of monitor lizard

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun maternal grandfather

maternal grandmother

mother-in-law

noun ghost

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun eagle

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun enemy

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb leave

Speaker: Danio Poll

n love

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

noun knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

toe

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

adj. not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb have diarrhea

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb help

Speaker: Danio Poll

three

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun bowstring

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb lose

Speaker: Danio Poll

[t͡ʃɔn t͡ʃilu] n a type of knot

verb cry

Speaker: Danio Poll

sun

noun paddling canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

adj. not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

third

adj. alone

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb to frighten

Speaker: Danio Poll

find

put

[kit͡ʃou] verb (singular, imperative) run

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb give

Speaker: Danio Poll

tired

root

Speaker: Danio Poll

n stairs

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun hell

Speaker: Monique Poll

bow

chin

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb cough

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun cockroach

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. very poor

[liː o uli lamoi poɾin t͡ʃeto] sentence the woman went with me to the beach

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

num. five hundred

Speaker: Danio Poll

butterfly

Speaker: Danio Poll

sniff

noun line that is used to pull up the sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. fearful

Speaker: Danio Poll

blind

adj. bright

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. hard

Speaker: Danio Poll

here

Speaker: Danio Poll

true

sentence I have a canoe

noun breastmilk

old

noun grandfather (general)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. better

Speaker: Thakar Peter

have

silent

sentence I bought a hat yesterday.

Speaker: Macy Edgar

hungry; literally, ’I want to eat’

Speaker: Danio Poll

interro. how many

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. being hidden

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun coconut that is already brown and ready to husk

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dead body

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun green coconut

river

hair

Speaker: Danio Poll

n plate

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun forearm

noun Pohnpei

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun eye, possibly "part of face"

Speaker: Macy Edgar

why

noun mud

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

excrement

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun foot

noun itch

Speaker: Danio Poll

young

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

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

verb give greetings

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb gather

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. skinny

Speaker: Danio Poll

yellow

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun start

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, intransitive To be in death agony

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

shoulder blade

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fishermen

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun remain

noun hearth, cooking pit/fire

Speaker: Danio Poll

[wʌs waːsa] noun red coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

next week

Speaker: Danio Poll

[wɔlo juːpa piɾin kitom mɔi pit͡ʃo] sentence the man will not give the pig to me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

n banana

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