Mokilese English

v To taste or smell of peppermint

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

shoulder

noun string inside the seam of one side of a sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun people of Marshall Islands

Speaker: Ichiro John

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

noun gray-haired person

Speaker: Danio Poll

ninety

starve

Speaker: Danio Poll

paternal grandmother

num. hundred

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

noun enemy

Speaker: Danio Poll

flea

lice, body

verb to cook

Speaker: Thakar Peter

who

sad

[inɔn pʷit͡ʃ] n a type of knot

thumb

return

vi To spread legs (vulgar)

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

noun bowstring

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb cry

Speaker: Danio Poll

new

[kapʷʉdpʷʉd] n a ridge sticking out from the sides of a canoe that protects the inside of it from high waves

Speaker: Ichiro John

vi to put a spell on a tree to prevent others from gathering the fruit, usually also involves a physical, be cursed

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

verb run

Speaker: Danio Poll

comb (v)

adj. big

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fist

noun lagoon

Speaker: Danio Poll

tongue

sniff

kiss

noun sand crab

Speaker: Danio Poll

n crab

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

spear

adj. frightened

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb have hiccups

Speaker: Danio Poll

[men] classifier for people

verb to kiss

Speaker: Danio Poll

sharpening tool

how

pain

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

Speaker: Danio Poll

I did not see the pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

hungry

sit down

verb have breakfast

Speaker: Danio Poll

when

[ŋɔː t͡ʃuːpa piɾin kiɔŋ pit͡ʃo pɔː] sentence I will not give the pig to the man

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː na kiɔn pit͡ʃu wɔlu] sentence I gave the pig to the man

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sentence I am going there today

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

clean

adj. clean

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb give birth

Speaker: Danio Poll

sell

hidden

mouth

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb prepare

wife

noun pipe

noun answer

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun piece of sail where the two rajak meet

Speaker: Danio Poll

hat

Speaker: Macy Edgar

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

adjective / noun black pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

hair

Speaker: Danio Poll

freed, be

noun excrement

Speaker: Danio Poll

v To have one’s first sexual experience (slang)

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

hole

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

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun basket

Speaker: Thakar Peter

shell

noun tree branch

Speaker: Thakar Peter

brother in law

sister-in-law

adj. thin

verb close

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun stone, rock

Speaker: Danio Poll

fly (v)

noun neck

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb, intransitive To be in dire need of cigarettes

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

skull

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. small

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun snake

Speaker: Danio Poll

snow

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fashion earrings

noun gecko

Speaker: Danio Poll

summer

noun blow

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun hearth, cooking pit/fire

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb vomit

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb laugh

Speaker: Danio Poll

red

Speaker: Macy Edgar

very old man

Speaker: Danio Poll

six

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun isolated parts of the reef

Speaker: Danio Poll