Mokilese English

noun hammock

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun mosquito

Speaker: Danio Poll

adv. now

Speaker: Macy Edgar

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

bosom/breast

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

ninety

yes

nineteen

maternal grandmother

dry

one

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[ia omʷunu] sentence where is your mother

how much

ripe

noun lice (human lice)

Speaker: Danio Poll

lice (human lice)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noon

Speaker: Macy Edgar

sad

n scaleless fish

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

noun knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

Swiss army knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

big knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. not clean

Speaker: Danio Poll

trap (v)

toe

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

v to have a drooping foreskin (vulgar insult)

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

sneeze

noun baby, child

Speaker: Thakar Peter

sentence don’t tell me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

cry

adj. free

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb fly down

Speaker: Danio Poll

[t͡ʃukren maʊ] n type of knot that looks like the mouth of a parrot fish

noun back part of sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb to frighten

Speaker: Danio Poll

n coffee

Speaker: Macy Edgar

n middle mast

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun striped lizard

Speaker: Danio Poll

pronoun you (plural remote. more than two individuals)

Speaker: Danio Poll

fall

comb (v)

tired

n stairs

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun chin

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun cough

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb be pregnant

adj. beautiful

Speaker: Thakar Peter

butterfly

Speaker: Danio Poll

sniff

adj. deep

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fly (n)

Speaker: Danio Poll

honey

noun magic

Speaker: Thakar Peter

n death

eye

Speaker: Danio Poll

interro. how

Speaker: Danio Poll

grass

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun intestines

verb want

afternoon

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

adj. bad

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. ugly

Speaker: Danio Poll

sentence When did you buy a hat?

Speaker: Macy Edgar

receive

noun spouse of

Speaker: Danio Poll

nest

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb arrive

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun sprouting coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

bamboo

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun frog

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb float

Speaker: Danio Poll

[pit͡ʃo ʃen nen wɔlo] sentence the pig ran out from the forest

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

river

arm

verb defecate (shit)

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun ground

Speaker: Danio Poll

say

noun mud

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

v to be broken or deflowered

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

verb hear

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb fly (v)

Speaker: Danio Poll

first

noun beginning

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun neck

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun leaf

adj. narrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. black

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun gecko

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

verb start boiling

Speaker: Thakar Peter

sailing canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

wet, become

[wɔlu t͡ʃuːpa kitom mɔi pit͡ʃo] sentence the man did not give the pig to me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[wɔlo juːpa piɾin kitom mɔi pit͡ʃo] sentence the man will not give the pig to me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun forest

Speaker: Danio Poll

rain

Speaker: Danio Poll