Mokilese English

beard

Speaker: Danio Poll

spit (v)

adv. before

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun elected chief

don’t run

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sentence What did you get?

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

verb enter

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun dog

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. eleven

Speaker: Danio Poll

maternal grandmother

num. hundred

Speaker: Danio Poll

[int͡ʃɔn papa] sentence who is your father

bleed

verb bleed

Speaker: Thakar Peter

blood

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

big knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

little finger

adj. clumsy

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun baby, child

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun Bowie knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

ship

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun grave

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. impossible

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. impossible

Speaker: Danio Poll

ill, become

noun puffer fish

Example: Yellow form by Onderwijsgek, 2012, CC-BY-S 3.0, via Wikipedia

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. possible

pronoun you (plural remote)

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

feed

noun belly

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb run

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb bite

Speaker: Thakar Peter

roof

noun gun

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun chin

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun cloud

verb sing

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun comb

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb cough

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, intransitive white

Speaker: Danio Poll

sword

Speaker: Danio Poll

sniff

red ant

noun ocean area very far from reef

n spear for fishing

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

this

sentence I have a canoe

how

adj. thin

Speaker: Danio Poll

pain

smooth

verb breathe

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun breadfruit tree

Speaker: Ichiro John

raw

noun father

Speaker: Danio Poll

young man

noun money

adj. pretty

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb have breakfast

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fishnet

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dream

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, intransitive break

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. all

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun coconut crab

Example: Crancs dels cocoters a Bora-Bora. by Brocken Inaglory, 2006, CC BY-SA 3.0 via ca.wikipedia.org

Speaker: Danio Poll

hammock

armpit

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

youngest brother

[piʃ men o] that pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[pit͡ʃo kaula nen wɔlo] sentence the pig ran into the forest

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

saliva

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ground/soil

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun Pohnpei

Speaker: Ichiro John

adj. crazy

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun mud

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

mud

noun fishing pole

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

noun smell

noun itch

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun knee

shell

verb give greetings

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb shout

Speaker: Danio Poll

n a piece of wood across the top edge of the canoe that holds the sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

sister

adj. skinny

Speaker: Danio Poll

flower

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun crab

Speaker: Danio Poll

yellow

Speaker: Macy Edgar

adj. dark

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun leaf

Speaker: Danio Poll

seven

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

seven

Speaker: Macy Edgar

hut

verb build

Speaker: Thakar Peter

wet

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun forest

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb dog bark

Speaker: Thakar Peter

rain

Speaker: Danio Poll