Mokilese English

[armaʒ dapɔ pono pinit͡ʃi] sentence how many people are going on the ship

which

verb catch

Speaker: Thakar Peter

n lump

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

n a piece of line tied to the kehu that can be pulled to reduce the size of the sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

starved

Speaker: Danio Poll

[eː mɔi juːmʷen] sentence yes, I am sick

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

num. ten

Speaker: Macy Edgar

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

noun high

Speaker: Danio Poll

louse, head

verb go

Speaker: Danio Poll

in morning

both

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun pandanus fruit mat for sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

slow

trap (v)

noun finger

diarrhea

Speaker: Danio Poll

salt

gonorrhea

no

verb lose

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to be poor

[t͡ʃɔn t͡ʃilu] n a type of knot

[jo:jo] n piece of wood under the kia

Speaker: Ichiro John

adj. impossible

Speaker: Danio Poll

day before yesterday

Speaker: Danio Poll

hello

num. fourth

Speaker: Danio Poll

find

twist open

verb freed, be

Speaker: Danio Poll

first

Speaker: Danio Poll

thousand

[ki:l] n small wooden ridge underneath either side of a canoe, as well as underneath an outrigger, to protect the bottom

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun a piece of line tied to the kehu that can be pulled to reduce the size of the sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

root

Speaker: Danio Poll

n stairs

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun bow

Speaker: Thakar Peter

chin

Speaker: Danio Poll

salivate

verb cooked

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. pregnant

[lɔ] n seat of a canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

n unidentified fish species

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

sky

noun fly

noun ocean area very far from reef

blind

verb, transitive popular with girls

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

thirsty, be

adj. hard

Speaker: Danio Poll

here

Speaker: Danio Poll

n death

adj. hungry

Speaker: Danio Poll

have

n teeth

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

verb to deliver children/to raise children

Speaker: Danio Poll

fishing line

Speaker: Ichiro John

hidden

verb, intransitive burn

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb be prepared

noun puddle

husband

nest

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb arrive

Speaker: Thakar Peter

wild boar

tie

freed, be

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

Speaker: Ichiro John

virgin

tribe

verb awake

Speaker: Thakar Peter

day before yesterday

paternal uncle

noun maternal aunt

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun brother

Speaker: Thakar Peter

flower

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun stone, rock

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun neck

Speaker: Macy Edgar

n sheet

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

noun bone

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun rib

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun snake

Speaker: Danio Poll

snow

Speaker: Danio Poll

ear

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fashion earrings

singer

verb play

twin

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

Speaker: Ichiro John

eighty

n window

Speaker: Macy Edgar

n foundation of house

Speaker: Macy Edgar

breadfruit tree fruit

Speaker: Ichiro John

wet, become

wet

n banana

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