Mokilese English

noun name

Speaker: Macy Edgar

sentence why are you here

verb need

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun anchor

Speaker: Ichiro John

[apid] n three wooden poles on either side of and parallel to the two kia that make up the connection between the canoe and the outrigger

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun people of Marshall Islands

Speaker: Ichiro John

elder

sentence What did you buy?

Speaker: Macy Edgar

which

n lump

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

verb come inside

Speaker: Danio Poll

wash someone

yes

[eː mɔi juːmʷen] sentence yes, I am sick

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

num. ten

Speaker: Macy Edgar

nineteen

maternal grandmother

where

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

seven hundred

noun lice (human lice)

Speaker: Danio Poll

canoe connecting fibers

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun table knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

salt

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

n bluefin tuna

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

verb fly down

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb finish

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb dance

Speaker: Danio Poll

yesterday

hello

pronoun you (two)

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

num. fourth

Speaker: Danio Poll

bow

chin

Speaker: Danio Poll

salivate

noun cloud

gold

Speaker: Danio Poll

killed, be

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun trumpet

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, intransitive white

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb cut

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun language

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun elderly woman

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb be pregnant

back

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

num. five

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

num. five

Speaker: Macy Edgar

sniff

noun honey bee

Speaker: Thakar Peter

n spear for fishing

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

malaria

n traditional circlet used as a sign of welcome; generally made of flowers and/or palm leaves

verb dead

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fear

Speaker: Danio Poll

frighten

interro. how many

Speaker: Danio Poll

father

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun coconut (past stage of drinking)

Speaker: Danio Poll

chest

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun ocean

adj. bad

Speaker: Thakar Peter

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun daughter

Speaker: Danio Poll

that

every

[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

noun pipe

noun hive

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

nest

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun piece of sail where the two rajak meet

Speaker: Danio Poll

urine

Speaker: Danio Poll

recognize

noun clown triggerfish

Example: Balistoides conspicillum, Balistidae, Clown Triggerfish; Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Karlsruhe, Germany. by H. Zell, 2009, CC-BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Speaker: Danio Poll

burned

night

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun itch

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun tree branch

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb shout

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb find

Speaker: Danio Poll

seat

Speaker: Ichiro John

adj. skinny

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun neck

Speaker: Macy Edgar

shoulder blade

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun coconut sprouted a little

Speaker: Thakar Peter

singer

star

noun hearth, cooking pit/fire

Speaker: Danio Poll

vomit

noun heavy breadfruit tree

Speaker: Ichiro John

n foundation of house

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[wʌs waːsa] noun red coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

turtle

wet, become

this place

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun banana

Speaker: Danio Poll

one man

Speaker: Danio Poll

neck

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dog bark

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb dog bark

Speaker: Thakar Peter