Mokilese English

noun mosquito

Speaker: Macy Edgar

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

sentence What did you buy?

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun duck

Speaker: Macy Edgar

adj. bald

Speaker: Macy Edgar

starve

noun leg

num. ten

Speaker: Macy Edgar

rainbow

seven hundred

[int͡ʃɔn papa] sentence who is your father

verb go

Speaker: Danio Poll

n love

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

noun pandanus fruit mat for sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

big knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. not clean

Speaker: Danio Poll

v to have a drooping foreskin (vulgar insult)

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

noun father-in-law

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. clumsy

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun axe

Speaker: Thakar Peter

three

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

sentence don’t run

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb to be poor

[t͡ʃɔn t͡ʃilu] n a type of knot

sun

noun grave

Speaker: Danio Poll

never

verb fly down

Speaker: Danio Poll

try

send

day before yesterday

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. skillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

second

[ke:rup] n a wooden ridge below the canoe that protects the bottom from coral and keeps the canoe steady in the water

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb bite

Speaker: Thakar Peter

tired

adj. big

Speaker: Danio Poll

big

bow

[kɔsɔ] n a trapezoidal piece of wood on the side of the canoe farther from the outrigger that connects the canoe and the poang

Speaker: Ichiro John

fishinghook

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb kill

Speaker: Danio Poll

killed, be

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to build up

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb talk

Speaker: Danio Poll

think

noun female (person), woman

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun sow (female pig of reproductive age)

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. beautiful

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun fly

verb touching one’s nose to a child’s forehead

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun storm

Speaker: Danio Poll

eye

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun breastmilk

leech

tooth

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː t͡ʃuːpa kapan pit͡ʃu] sentence I don’t see the pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔi pit͡ʃ sɔl t͡ʃilmen] my three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

fishing line

Speaker: Ichiro John

that

take

every

son-in-law

day after tomorrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun bag

Speaker: Thakar Peter

bamboo

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun frog

Speaker: Danio Poll

young woman

noun river

Speaker: Danio Poll

three pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

this pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs of mine

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

water

river

hair

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun coconut for seedling

Speaker: Danio Poll

friend

bat

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. crazy

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun bowl

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. overcooked, dry, tasteless

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun itch

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb shout

Speaker: Danio Poll

twenty

n party (celebration)

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

story

tree

house

verb play

vomit

n foundation of house

Speaker: Macy Edgar

coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

neck

Speaker: Danio Poll

six

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[wʌs] noun living coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun dog bark

Speaker: Danio Poll

rain

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson