Mokilese English

chicken egg

Speaker: Danio Poll

what

sentence What did you get?

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

mountain

Speaker: Danio Poll

wash self

interro. how much

Speaker: Danio Poll

in the evening

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

bleed

noun infertile female pig

Speaker: Danio Poll

n love

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

thumb

trap (v)

little finger

return

salt

n Idiot or fool (jack-ass)

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

[t͡ʃeːrmʷen o doːda in sugo] sentence the boy climbed up the tree

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[t͡ʃeːrmʷen o kupolai t͡ʃaŋ in sugo] sentence the boy fell down from the tree

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

vi To spread legs (vulgar)

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

noun bowstring

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[t͡ʃɔn t͡ʃilu] n a type of knot

cheek

Speaker: Danio Poll

sick

noun paddling canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb dance

Speaker: Danio Poll

n steel drum

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

pronoun you (plural remote)

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

num. fourth

Speaker: Danio Poll

watch (v)

new

noun lime

Speaker: Thakar Peter

second

throw

[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

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

put

noun mosquito larva

noun body fat, grease

Speaker: Thakar Peter

red ant

bow

noun cloud

verb, transitive break

tusk

noun comb

Speaker: Thakar Peter

sword

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun goose

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun cockroach

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. very poor

noun show-off

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb be pregnant

widow

warm

Speaker: Danio Poll

n crab

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

adj. happy

death

it’s cloudy (the sky is bad)

interro. how many

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun monkey

father

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

leech

adj. better

Speaker: Thakar Peter

green

Speaker: Danio Poll

n lips

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun crossbar that holds the two masts together

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb give birth

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb prepare

[pa:t͡ʃ] n a sitting place on the edge of the canoe, on top of the connection between the canoe and the outrigger

Speaker: Ichiro John

num. four

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb arrive

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun coconut (good for drinking)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun family

Speaker: Danio Poll

saliva

Speaker: Danio Poll

arm

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

Speaker: Ichiro John

ground

noun eye, possibly "part of face"

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun bat

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun excrement

Speaker: Danio Poll

sticky

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

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

hole

verb have itch

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun tree branch

Speaker: Thakar Peter

paternal uncle

twenty

flower

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun flower

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

vi To spread legs (vulgar)

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

verb, intransitive To be in dire need of cigarettes

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

n fashion earrings

noun nose

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

noun fishermen

Speaker: Danio Poll

stop

actually get sea sick

Speaker: Danio Poll

sentence I have 2 canoes

pull

verb build

Speaker: Thakar Peter

this place

Speaker: Danio Poll

one man

Speaker: Danio Poll

six

Speaker: Stuart Mongs