Mokilese English

noun name

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[aiʔ] noun mine

people

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun gray-haired person

Speaker: Danio Poll

what

[derəwak] n the place on the canoe where ropes are tied

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb come inside

Speaker: Danio Poll

mountain

Speaker: Danio Poll

nineteen

twelve

paternal grandmother

maternal grandmother

in the evening

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

noun table knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

toe

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

little finger

adj. not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb bury

Speaker: Thakar Peter

diarrhea

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb exchange, to

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun father-in-law

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. clumsy

Speaker: Danio Poll

sneeze

verb help

Speaker: Danio Poll

send

n playing card

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

day before yesterday

Speaker: Danio Poll

yesterday

num. fourth

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun striped lizard

Speaker: Danio Poll

n spine foot (fish)

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

fall

verb fall

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb comb

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun ladder

Speaker: Danio Poll

bow

verb cut

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to build up

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. fearless

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun lagoon

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun show-off

Speaker: Danio Poll

[lɔ:n jɔ:mʷur] n where the line holding down the sail is tied; near the end of the canoe but before the repiakiak

Speaker: Ichiro John

bee

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun honey bee

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. frightened

Speaker: Danio Poll

malaria

verb have hiccups

Speaker: Danio Poll

once upon a time

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun grandfather (general)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

hungry

chest

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

old (person)

fish

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to have children

Speaker: Danio Poll

[ŋɔː t͡ʃupakiɔ pit͡ʃu oldo] sentence I did not give the pig to the man

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[nitin pɔŋ] n the section of the canoe on the other side of the outrigger; includes the poang, koasoau jaldu, pahj, etc.

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun daughter

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. clean

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb give birth

Speaker: Danio Poll

sell

noun dream

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb prepare

verb be prepared

verb fry

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb fight

Speaker: Danio Poll

pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

wild boar

verb escape

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

Speaker: Ichiro John

n floor

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun eye, possibly "part of face"

Speaker: Macy Edgar

will be

noun fishing pole

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun bat

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. crazy

Speaker: Danio Poll

hot

[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

night

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun knee

young

branch

Speaker: Danio Poll

adv. today

Speaker: Danio Poll

paternal aunt

noun brother

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. dark

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, intransitive to have a party

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

story

noun coconut sprouted a little

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun snake

Speaker: Danio Poll

thorn

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun (fire)wood

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun hearth, cooking pit/fire

Speaker: Danio Poll

actually get sea sick

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun unwanted coconuts

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[wʌs waːsa] noun red coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

understand

make

noun dog bark

Speaker: Danio Poll