Mokilese English

noun hammock

Speaker: Danio Poll

pron. ours

adj. blue

Speaker: Thakar Peter

sentence What did you get?

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

tiger

n a piece of line tied to the kehu that can be pulled to reduce the size of the sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb exit

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb jerk

wash self

starve

pay

num. eleven

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun mother

Speaker: Danio Poll

bleed

vi to be born

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

both

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun knife used for opening coconuts

Speaker: Danio Poll

not skillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun machete

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb have diarrhea

Speaker: Danio Poll

v to have a drooping foreskin (vulgar insult)

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

noun girl

Speaker: Danio Poll

three

Speaker: Macy Edgar

adj. stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

[jɔrɔkli] n on the side of a sailing canoe to hold the sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb fly down

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to frighten

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun belly

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. skillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

n coffee

Speaker: Macy Edgar

buttocks

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

new

[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

n middle mast

Speaker: Ichiro John

[keinin eɾe] n wooden poles the run perpendicular to the apid and kia, on the connection between the canoe and the outrigger

Speaker: Ichiro John

tree bark

Speaker: Danio Poll

undress

fall

roof

noun gun

Speaker: Danio Poll

root

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun heron

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, transitive break

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun comb

Speaker: Thakar Peter

killed, be

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb grind

Speaker: Danio Poll

Mokilese

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun female (person), woman

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb jump

Speaker: Danio Poll

true

noun storm

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. fat (of a person)

Speaker: Danio Poll

pain

traditional chief

[ŋɔː piɾin iːla mɔ lakap] sentence I will go there tomorrow

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

fishing line

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun puddle

noun smaller striped

Speaker: Danio Poll

nest

Speaker: Danio Poll

hat

hat

Speaker: Macy Edgar

adj. flat

Speaker: Danio Poll

this pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sand

noun pond

hand

noun Pohnpei

Speaker: Ichiro John

n floor

Speaker: Macy Edgar

preverb will

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb awake

Speaker: Thakar Peter

sweat

noun full moon

noun seashell

Speaker: Danio Poll

n hair swirl, said to be mark of a naughty child

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

noun front mast

Speaker: Ichiro John

n bottom mast of a sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

adv. today

Speaker: Danio Poll

sister-in-law

noun brother

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb fly

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun beginning

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, intransitive To be in dire need of cigarettes

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

story

noun coconut sprouted a little

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun snake

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun meat

stop

seven

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb play

hut

noun canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

breadfruit tree fruit

Speaker: Ichiro John

one man

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[wɔlo me kitom mɔi pit͡ʃo] sentence the man gave the pig to me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun whistle/stingray spear/to start to sprout

Speaker: Danio Poll

hail