Mokilese English

beard

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun hammock

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun mosquito

Speaker: Danio Poll

adv. now

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb nurse

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun string inside the seam of one side of a sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

don’t run

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sentence What did you get?

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

bosom/breast

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

wash hair

pay

num. fourteen

Speaker: Danio Poll

twelve

verb press

noun east

sharp

noon

Speaker: Macy Edgar

vi to force

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

noun pandanus fruit mat for sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

knife to take out meat of coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

army knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. unskillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun father-in-law

Speaker: Danio Poll

n skipjack (fish)

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

[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

sentence don’t run

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb to be poor

[jɔrɔkli] n on the side of a sailing canoe to hold the sail

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun boar (uncastrated pig)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun moon, month

never

noun smoke

buttocks

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

heat (v)

Speaker: Danio Poll

n papaya

[kit͡ʃou] verb (singular, imperative) run

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

roof

noun elbow

chin

Speaker: Danio Poll

rich

[kɔsɔ t͡ʃeltu] n the wooden back of the pahj, on the outrigger side

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb grind

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun language

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun malaria

Speaker: Thakar Peter

n unidentified fish species

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

wash clothes

honey

sentence I have a canoe

adj. clean

Speaker: Danio Poll

heavy breadfruit

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun ash(es)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

raw

leech

chest

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

adj. good

Speaker: Danio Poll

sentence I bought a hat yesterday.

Speaker: Macy Edgar

sentence I bought a hat.

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[ŋɔː ʃipiɾin iːla mɔ] sentence I am not going there today

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː na kiɔn pit͡ʃu wɔlu] sentence I gave the pig to the man

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː polobidi sugo ʃilɔː] sentence I cut the tree with the axe

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

hungry; literally, ’I want to eat’

Speaker: Danio Poll

drunk, get

noun north

adj. clean

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun grandmother (general)

Speaker: Danio Poll

hidden, be

verb hide

Speaker: Danio Poll

mouth

Speaker: Danio Poll

set on fire

noun eyebrow

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun daughter-in-law

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun piece of sail where the two rajak meet

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dead body

Speaker: Danio Poll

hat

obey

sand

verb choose

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb steal

Speaker: Danio Poll

freed, be

adj. deaf

Speaker: Danio Poll

n book

Speaker: Macy Edgar

adj. dirty

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun cave

v to be broken or deflowered

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

two

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun maternal aunt

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. skinny

Speaker: Danio Poll

dead coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

south

Speaker: Danio Poll

strong

adj. small

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun snake

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun leaf

noun blow

Speaker: Thakar Peter

twin

elderly man

Speaker: Danio Poll

pull

west

verb do

Speaker: Danio Poll