Mokilese English

noun mosquito

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun elected chief

which

nineteen

adjective dry

Speaker: Danio Poll

[ia omʷunu] sentence where is your mother

noun eagle

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun flea

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to cook

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb go

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb leave

Speaker: Danio Poll

in morning

[inɔn mʷɔkilɔ] n Mokilese knot

prefix not

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. unskillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun girl

Speaker: Danio Poll

thirty

verb to be poor

sick

ill, become

never

noun other type of baracuda

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun paddling canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

adj. not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. skillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

buttocks

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

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

skin

undress

pronoun you (plural remote. more than two individuals)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun heel

salivate

noun sword

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun cough

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to build up

Speaker: Danio Poll

think

[liː o nikit͡ʃan pumpo wɔlo] sentence the woman took the fish from the man

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

num. five

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

waist

noun ocean area very far from reef

malaria

eldest sister

[men] classifier for people

adj. thin

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun monkey

leech

adj. brown

Speaker: Thakar Peter

green

Speaker: Danio Poll

[ŋɔi pit͡ʃ ] my pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sentence I am going there today

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun daughter

Speaker: Danio Poll

mother

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

verb hide

Speaker: Danio Poll

hidden

take

n goatfish

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

noun arrow

Speaker: Thakar Peter

broken

[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

noun answer

Speaker: Thakar Peter

hat

verb float

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun family

Speaker: Danio Poll

these three pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

adjective / noun black pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

water

river

noun bridge

Speaker: Danio Poll

hair

Speaker: Danio Poll

will be

noun fishing pole

Speaker: Danio Poll

thief

night

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun knee

n top mast of a sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

paternal aunt

noun eldest sister

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb fly

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun leaf

Speaker: Danio Poll

south

Speaker: Danio Poll

n sheet

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

noun leaf

noun remain

verb vomit

Speaker: Danio Poll

blue

n window

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb start boiling

Speaker: Thakar Peter

coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

village

noun man

Speaker: Thakar Peter

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun forest

Speaker: Danio Poll

neck

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun whistle/stingray spear/to start to sprout

Speaker: Danio Poll

six

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

six

Speaker: Macy Edgar