Mokilese English

noun seahorse

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun hammock

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun mosquito

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb wash hands

Speaker: Macy Edgar

people

Speaker: Ichiro John

adj. blue

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[derəwak] n the place on the canoe where ropes are tied

Speaker: Ichiro John

adj lumpy

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

verb enter

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun dog

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. nine

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb buy

Speaker: Thakar Peter

sea snake

noun high

Speaker: Danio Poll

noon

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun infertile female pig

Speaker: Danio Poll

prefix not

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun table knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

toe

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

verb answer

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb exchange, to

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun baby, child

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[t͡ʃimʷen re:l] n the rail on top of the canoe and near the front end; above the kapwidpwid; prevents water from entering the canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun grave

Speaker: Danio Poll

[t͡ʃoːlo] verb to catch a tuna

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb fly down

Speaker: Danio Poll

try

pronoun you (two)

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

watch (v)

noun belly

Speaker: Thakar Peter

throw

verb exchange, to

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

mucus

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun mosquito larva

tree bark

Speaker: Danio Poll

[kɔː joːmʷeːu] sentence are you sick?

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

black ant (large, stings)

[kɔsɔ] n a trapezoidal piece of wood on the side of the canoe farther from the outrigger that connects the canoe and the poang

Speaker: Ichiro John

pronoun you (singular)

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

verb make something die

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb cut

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to build up

Speaker: Danio Poll

word

verb cooked

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun sow (female pig of reproductive age)

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. deep

Speaker: Danio Poll

heart

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun storm

Speaker: Danio Poll

old

heavy breadfruit

Speaker: Ichiro John

brain

Speaker: Danio Poll

father

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun leech; literally ’sticky worm’

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb want

green

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun charcoal/embers

Speaker: Danio Poll

[ŋɔː t͡ʃuːpa kapan pit͡ʃa] sentence I did not see the pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

n lips

Speaker: Macy Edgar

hungry; literally, ’I want to eat’

Speaker: Danio Poll

son

verb to deliver children/to raise children

Speaker: Danio Poll

born, be

mother

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

there

adj. hidden

Speaker: Danio Poll

receive

verb, intransitive burn

Speaker: Thakar Peter

puddle

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun answer

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun green coconut

this pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun fishing pole

Speaker: Danio Poll

thief

adj. crazy

Speaker: Danio Poll

burned

noun excrement

Speaker: Danio Poll

sticky

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun full moon

shell

verb find

Speaker: Danio Poll

brother in law

adj. skinny

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun brother

Speaker: Thakar Peter

dead coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

first

verb, intransitive To be in death agony

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

n sheet

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

backbone

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun piece of wood on the side of a sailing canoe that holds the sail lines

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun meat

star

seven

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[upʷen wen ] n

Speaker: Ichiro John

eight

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

sailing canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

next week

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to exchange

Speaker: Danio Poll

six

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun lobster

Speaker: Danio Poll