Mokilese English

v To taste or smell of peppermint

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

noun hammock

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb catch

Speaker: Thakar Peter

n surgeon fish

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

n lump

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

verb exit

Speaker: Danio Poll

ninety

wash hair

starve

Speaker: Danio Poll

pay

yes

num. fourteen

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

sharp

canoe connecting fibers

Speaker: Ichiro John

vi to force

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

both

Speaker: Thakar Peter

big knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun knife used for opening coconuts

Speaker: Danio Poll

not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun machete

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb exchange, to

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun boy

Speaker: Thakar Peter

push

[t͡ʃɔn t͡ʃilu] n a type of knot

impossible

Speaker: Danio Poll

[t͡ʃoːlo] verb to catch a tuna

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun belly

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[kapʷʉdpʷʉd] n a ridge sticking out from the sides of a canoe that protects the inside of it from high waves

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb know

Speaker: Danio Poll

undress

tired

noun broom

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[kɔsɔ t͡ʃeltu] n the wooden back of the pahj, on the outrigger side

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun sword

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun crocodile

Speaker: Danio Poll

adv. tomorrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun lagoon

Speaker: Danio Poll

think

very old woman

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ocean area very far from reef

adj. frightened

Speaker: Danio Poll

thirsty, be

left (side)

Speaker: Danio Poll

interro. how

Speaker: Danio Poll

grass

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun father

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun coconut (past stage of drinking)

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb want

green

sentence I bought her a dress.

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[ŋɔi pit͡ʃ sɔl] my black pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔi pit͡ʃ sɔl t͡ʃilmen] my three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb drink

Speaker: Danio Poll

left

fishing line

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb catch a fish by line

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. hidden

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb dream of (something)

Speaker: Danio Poll

every

verb be prepared

[pa:t͡ʃ] n a sitting place on the edge of the canoe, on top of the connection between the canoe and the outrigger

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun bag

Speaker: Thakar Peter

this pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs of mine

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

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

Speaker: Ichiro John

adj. burned (self, feeling)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

say

burned

tribe

noun seashell

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

n top mast of a sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

day before yesterday

noun maternal aunt

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun maternal uncle

adj. thin

pull open

noun leaf

Speaker: Danio Poll

vi To spread legs (vulgar)

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

noun neck

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb, intransitive To be in death agony

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

bone

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

shoulder blade

Speaker: Danio Poll

ear

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fashion earrings

waterfall

singer

noun star

Speaker: Danio Poll

hut

noun canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

neck

Speaker: Danio Poll

six

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

six

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun dog bark

Speaker: Danio Poll

rain

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

hail

noun lobster

Speaker: Danio Poll