Mokilese English

trail

verb exit

Speaker: Danio Poll

many people

drum

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

ninety

yes

nineteen

num. fourteen

Speaker: Danio Poll

paternal grandfather

num. hundred

Speaker: Danio Poll

where

noun east

noun eagle

Speaker: Danio Poll

in the evening

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

[inɔn pʷit͡ʃ] n a type of knot

at night

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb bleed

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun table knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb answer

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb bury

Speaker: Thakar Peter

diarrhea

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun girl

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to be poor

[jɔrɔkli] n on the side of a sailing canoe to hold the sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

n steel drum

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

third

noun belly

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. skillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun lime

Speaker: Thakar Peter

n middle mast

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun fence

Speaker: Danio Poll

tree bark

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ladder

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun cloud

verb sing

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb make something die

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

back

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

num. five

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

this

once upon a time

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

frighten

noun breastmilk

noun canned milk (store bought)

grass

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. thick

Speaker: Danio Poll

father

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

young man

adj. hungry

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. pretty

Speaker: Danio Poll

fat (size)

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. short

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to have children

Speaker: Danio Poll

sentence When did you buy a hat?

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[ŋɔː t͡ʃupakiɔ pit͡ʃu oldo] sentence I did not give the pig to the man

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː polobidi sugo ʃilɔː] sentence I cut the tree with the axe

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

snore

noun daughter

Speaker: Danio Poll

clean

noun grandmother (general)

Speaker: Danio Poll

that

there

v sexually experienced

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

four

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun female (gender)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun pipe

noun river

Speaker: Danio Poll

pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun pond

noun ground/soil

Speaker: Danio Poll

n plate

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun tuna

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun mud

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun hut

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun itch

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun seashell

Speaker: Danio Poll

day before yesterday

two

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun maternal uncle

brother

n party (celebration)

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

verb, intransitive to have a party

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

n sheet

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

noun ear

Speaker: Macy Edgar

strong

adj. powerful

adj. narrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

thorn

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. black

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun hearth, cooking pit/fire

Speaker: Danio Poll

vomit

very old man

Speaker: Danio Poll

next week

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to exchange

Speaker: Danio Poll

one man

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun forest

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun whistle/stingray spear/to start to sprout

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dog bark

Speaker: Danio Poll

rain

Speaker: Danio Poll