Mokilese English

noun name

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb walk

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb need

Speaker: Macy Edgar

sentence What did you get?

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

which

verb catch

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun big lizard; probably a type of monitor lizard

Speaker: Thakar Peter

num. nine

Speaker: Macy Edgar

other

[ia omʷunu] sentence where is your mother

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

sea snake

verb come

Speaker: Thakar Peter

canoe connecting fibers

Speaker: Ichiro John

n scaleless fish

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

noun table knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. low

Speaker: Danio Poll

return

sneeze

noun girl

Speaker: Danio Poll

[t͡ʃimʷen re:l] n the rail on top of the canoe and near the front end; above the kapwidpwid; prevents water from entering the canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb to be poor

[t͡ʃɔn t͡ʃilu] n a type of knot

lightning

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. impossible

Speaker: Danio Poll

[t͡ʃoːlo] verb to catch a tuna

Speaker: Ichiro John

chicken

Speaker: Danio Poll

n steel drum

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

new

verb exchange, to

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

n middle mast

Speaker: Ichiro John

vi to alow a tentacle to be bitten off in order to escape the sea eel (of an octopus)

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

n papaya

noun body fat, grease

Speaker: Thakar Peter

tired

noun elbow

noun chin

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb sing

Speaker: Danio Poll

killed, be

Speaker: Danio Poll

very old woman

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun malaria

Speaker: Thakar Peter

mad

sniff

verb tap noses together (nose to nose)

Speaker: Danio Poll

n bracelet

n traditional circlet used as a sign of welcome; generally made of flowers and/or palm leaves

here

Speaker: Danio Poll

[mɔn] your

[milik in muŋe] noun dairy milk

Speaker: Monique Poll

adj. fat (of a person)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun breadfruit tree

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun male

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. better

Speaker: Thakar Peter

old (person)

ocean

adj. ugly

Speaker: Danio Poll

sentence When did you buy a hat?

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[ŋɔː ʃipiɾin iːla mɔ lakap] sentence I will not go there tomorrow

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː t͡ʃɔpa iːla mɔ ai:o] sentence I did not go there yesterday

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔi pit͡ʃ ] my pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː piɾin iːla mɔ lakap] sentence I will go there tomorrow

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː pulila liau pɔː rit͡ʃeta] sentence I went with the woman to the beach

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sell

mother

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun grandmother (general)

Speaker: Danio Poll

hidden, be

adj. hidden

Speaker: Danio Poll

receive

pull in

broken

husband

noun smaller striped

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun answer

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun river

Speaker: Danio Poll

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

urine

Speaker: Danio Poll

wild boar

verb choose

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb escape

hand

noun lung

Speaker: Danio Poll

virgin

say

[pʷakəlap] n where the main mast is placed, in the middle of the canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun mud

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun foot

noun small hole (in wall, paper, etc.)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun full moon

noun basket

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun day

day after tomorrow

brother

pull open

n fashion earrings

adj. narrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun (fire)wood

Speaker: Danio Poll

stop

valley

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun forest

Speaker: Danio Poll

hail