Mokilese English

v To taste or smell of peppermint

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

noun mosquito

Speaker: Macy Edgar

adv. before

Speaker: Danio Poll

people

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb come inside

Speaker: Danio Poll

many people

wash self

other person

dry

connector of canoe to outrigger

Speaker: Ichiro John

where

[ilaɾe] to troll

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun enemy

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dawn

noun fan

Speaker: Danio Poll

thumb

not skillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

child

[t͡ʃeːrmʷen o mɔi nen amako] sentence the boy is sleeping in the hammock

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb to be poor

v/n sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

chicken

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. possible

noun smoke

feed

noun belly

Speaker: Thakar Peter

buttocks

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

throw

verb know

Speaker: Danio Poll

we know each other

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

roof

verb comb

Speaker: Thakar Peter

tired

root

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb cough

Speaker: Danio Poll

adv. tomorrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

word

num. five hundred

Speaker: Danio Poll

[lɔ] n seat of a canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

sniff

kiss

adj. frightened

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. bright

Speaker: Danio Poll

here

Speaker: Danio Poll

this

once upon a time

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

true

noun storm

Speaker: Danio Poll

[mid͡ʒen war] noun canoe front

Speaker: Ichiro John

right (side)

Speaker: Danio Poll

raw

worm

noun money

noun fish

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb have

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. sunny

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fishnet

Speaker: Danio Poll

[nen liː o pit͡ʃo] the woman’s pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

when

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

son

have children

born, be

fishing line

Speaker: Ichiro John

pull in

noun coconut in its last stage of development (meat is hard, husk is brown, coconut fallen from tree)

Speaker: Danio Poll

[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

num. forty

Speaker: Danio Poll

day after tomorrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb escape

freed, be

noun coconut for seedling

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun bat

Speaker: Thakar Peter

hot

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

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

v to be broken or deflowered

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

brother in law

adj. thin

verb, intransitive to have a party

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

noun ear

Speaker: Macy Edgar

backbone

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

tear

adj. narrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun gecko

summer

seven

Speaker: Macy Edgar

hut

[upʷen wen ] n

Speaker: Ichiro John

eighty

noun canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun canoe front

Speaker: Ichiro John

coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

understand

next week

Speaker: Danio Poll

one man

Speaker: Danio Poll

[wɔlo piɾin kitom mɔi pit͡ʃo] sentence the man will give the pig to me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

six

Speaker: Stuart Mongs