Mokilese English

[at͡ʃike] hello/goodbye

trail

verb walk

Speaker: Macy Edgar

shoulder

people

Speaker: Ichiro John

what

[dam] n outrigger

Speaker: Ichiro John

n light

Speaker: Macy Edgar

bosom/breast

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

verb come inside

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun big lizard; probably a type of monitor lizard

Speaker: Thakar Peter

starved

Speaker: Danio Poll

other person

flea

who

noun dawn

prefix not

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb drunk, be

Speaker: Danio Poll

return

verb answer

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb bury

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[t͡ʃimʷ] n the rail on top of the canoe; above the kapwidpwid; prevents water from entering the canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

[jɔː war ewar] sentence I don’t have a canoe

verb lose

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to be poor

[t͡ʃɔn t͡ʃilu] n a type of knot

noun farmer

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb fly down

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

hello

find

first

Speaker: Danio Poll

[kʌm] n bear paw clam shell

verb bite

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. big

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun cloud

verb, transitive break

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb hold

verb talk

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. fifty

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. five

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

num. five

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun green lizard

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun hip

red ant

bird

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb have hiccups

Speaker: Danio Poll

eldest sister

noun fear

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun breastmilk

noun breadfruit tree

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun ash(es)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

father

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

ripe coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. better

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun crow

Speaker: Danio Poll

old (person)

n lips

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun wooden structures that remove water from paddling canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

hungry; literally, ’I want to eat’

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb hide

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. hidden

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun spider

Speaker: Danio Poll

puddle

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun spouse of

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. forty

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun hive

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun nest

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun piece of sail where the two rajak meet

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb float

Speaker: Danio Poll

youngest brother

noun bat

Speaker: Thakar Peter

mud

noun smell

noun small hole (in wall, paper, etc.)

Speaker: Danio Poll

n bottom mast of a sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

day after tomorrow

verb gather

Speaker: Danio Poll

v to fall on one’s backside (slang)

noun eldest sister

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb close

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun flower

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

yellow

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun leaf

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun start

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, intransitive To be in death agony

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

n party (celebration)

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

noun ear

Speaker: Macy Edgar

skull

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun gecko

farmer

noun (fire)wood

Speaker: Danio Poll

stop

noun hearth, cooking pit/fire

Speaker: Danio Poll

twin

[upʷen wen ] n

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun unwanted coconuts

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[wɔlo juːpa piɾin kitom mɔi pit͡ʃo] sentence the man will not give the pig to me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

n banana

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