Mokilese English

[aiʔ] noun mine

v To taste or smell of peppermint

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

beard

Speaker: Danio Poll

[amai] yours (plural)

verb need

Speaker: Macy Edgar

n parrotfish

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

maternal grandmother

adjective dry

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fan

cook

in the evening

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

in the morning

Speaker: Danio Poll

vi to be born

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

sharpen

priest

noun baracuda

Speaker: Danio Poll

diarrhea

Speaker: Danio Poll

n skipjack (fish)

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

noun girl

Speaker: Danio Poll

thirty

impossible

Speaker: Danio Poll

day before yesterday

Speaker: Danio Poll

pronoun you (plural remote)

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

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

noun fence

Speaker: Danio Poll

thousand

they know each other

verb comb

Speaker: Thakar Peter

tired

chin

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun comb

Speaker: Thakar Peter

killed, be

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb grind

Speaker: Danio Poll

think

verb cooked

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb be pregnant

verb lie (tell untruth)

Speaker: Danio Poll

back

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

waist

noun ocean area very far from reef

warm

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. fearful

Speaker: Danio Poll

this

n death

true

[men] classifier for people

[mid͡ʒen war] noun canoe front

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun ash(es)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun nausea; start to get sea sick, but cannot vomit

Speaker: Danio Poll

sweet

brain

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun rough sea (moving sea)

Speaker: Danio Poll

green

adj. bad

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. ugly

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun wave, the surf

Speaker: Danio Poll

fire

Speaker: Danio Poll

take

noun arrow

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun sprouting coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

youngest sister

noun green coconut

noun coconut already good for drinking, but meat inside thin

Speaker: Thakar Peter

free

freed, be

hand

verb defecate (shit)

Speaker: Danio Poll

will be

[pʷai] n a piece wood that holds down the kia

Speaker: Ichiro John

bat

Speaker: Danio Poll

[pʷit͡ʃ] n a wooden pole that sits above and paralell to the outrigger, on top of the kia; keeps the outrigger flexible

Speaker: Ichiro John

sticky

Speaker: Danio Poll

[pʷɔkɔr] n the wooden side of the pahj

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun foot

hole

n top mast of a sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

today

paternal aunt

adj. burned (food)

Speaker: Danio Poll

yellow

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb begin

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun neck

Speaker: Macy Edgar

adj. little

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun snake

Speaker: Danio Poll

snow

Speaker: Danio Poll

ear

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun small piece of wood that is tied perpendicular to the kehu, about 1/3 from the bottom

Speaker: Danio Poll

n fashion earrings

tear

ankle

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun nose

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

farmer

star

seven

Speaker: Macy Edgar

elderly man

Speaker: Danio Poll

village

tr v. to eat raw fish without a condiment

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

noun dog bark

Speaker: Danio Poll