Mokilese English

[aiʔ] noun mine

verb catch a fish by hand

Speaker: Danio Poll

tiger

n lump

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

yes

num. ten

Speaker: Macy Edgar

dried

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, transitive burn

Speaker: Thakar Peter

in the evening

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

verb go

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dawn

[inɔn pʷit͡ʃ] n a type of knot

toe

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

adj. not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

gonorrhea

[t͡ʃeːrmʷen o doːda in sugo] sentence the boy climbed up the tree

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun axe

Speaker: Thakar Peter

sentence don’t tell me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sun

sick

ill, become

noun paddling canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

adj. not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb dance

Speaker: Danio Poll

third

adj. alone

Speaker: Thakar Peter

find

adj. skillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

twist open

mouse

red ant

big

noun heron

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb sing

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun comb

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb to build up

Speaker: Danio Poll

word

adj. beautiful

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun butterfly

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb tap noses together (nose to nose)

Speaker: Danio Poll

red ant

scared

verb have hiccups

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. bright

Speaker: Danio Poll

sharpening tool

noun fear

Speaker: Danio Poll

I did not see the pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sweet

noun leech; literally ’sticky worm’

Speaker: Danio Poll

hungry, be

noun money

sit down

adj. ugly

Speaker: Danio Poll

tooth

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

verb drink

Speaker: Danio Poll

boiled

left

noun north

that

hidden, be

adj. hidden

Speaker: Danio Poll

hidden

v sexually experienced

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

noun dream

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun pipe

noun piece of sail where the two rajak meet

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb dry

Speaker: Danio Poll

[pit͡ʃo kaula nen wɔlo] sentence the pig ran into the forest

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

adj. deaf

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. burned (self, feeling)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

say

thief

noun mud

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

[pʷɔkɔr] n the wooden side of the pahj

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb have itch

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun basket

Speaker: Thakar Peter

young

branch

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb give greetings

Speaker: Danio Poll

day before yesterday

paternal uncle

sister

verb gather

Speaker: Danio Poll

v to fall on one’s backside (slang)

flower

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb hear

Speaker: Danio Poll

yellow

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb fly

Speaker: Danio Poll

copulate (have sex with)

adj. little

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. small

Speaker: Danio Poll

n fashion earrings

separated, be

tree

noun hearth, cooking pit/fire

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

feather

noun forest

Speaker: Danio Poll

rain

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson