Mokilese English

shoulder

verb nurse

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun people of Marshall Islands

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun old person

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb catch

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun duck

Speaker: Macy Edgar

wash self

noun fan

where

ripe

louse, head

prefix not

Speaker: Danio Poll

Swiss army knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun finger

kind

adj. unskillful

Speaker: Danio Poll

diarrhea

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb have diarrhea

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb exchange, to

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

adj. clumsy

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun baby, child

Speaker: Thakar Peter

child

[t͡ʃeːrmʷen o doːda in sugo] sentence the boy climbed up the tree

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[t͡ʃeːrmʷen o kupolai t͡ʃaŋ in sugo] sentence the boy fell down from the tree

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun Bowie knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

n rope that is tied to the canoe to hold the sail in place; there is one joahmwur on either side of the sail (front and back)

Speaker: Danio Poll

lightning

Speaker: Danio Poll

shaman

[t͡ʃukren maʊ] n type of knot that looks like the mouth of a parrot fish

n playing card

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

heat (v)

Speaker: Danio Poll

they know each other

[kʌm] n bear paw clam shell

pronoun you (plural remote. more than two individuals)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun body fat, grease

Speaker: Thakar Peter

comb (v)

black ant (large, stings)

noun heel

verb to start

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, transitive break

verb sing

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. white

Speaker: Macy Edgar

adj. fearless

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun language

Speaker: Danio Poll

ostentatious person

Speaker: Danio Poll

very old woman

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ocean area outside and approximate to the barrier reef

num. five

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

[lɔ] n seat of a canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

n unidentified fish species

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

noun hip

adj. happy

frighten

interro. how

Speaker: Danio Poll

old

noun ash(es)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

young man

adj. hungry

Speaker: Danio Poll

ripe coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb have breakfast

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun charcoal/embers

Speaker: Danio Poll

fish

Speaker: Danio Poll

when

[ŋɔː ʃipiɾin iːla mɔ lakap] sentence I will not go there tomorrow

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun coconut tree

noun daughter

Speaker: Danio Poll

hidden, be

adj. hidden

Speaker: Danio Poll

son-in-law

noun smaller striped

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun nest

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun bear

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[pit͡ʃo ʃen nen wɔlo] sentence the pig ran out from the forest

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs of mine

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

hand

n floor

Speaker: Macy Edgar

say

noun mud

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

sticky

Speaker: Danio Poll

[pʷɔs] n

Speaker: Ichiro John

paternal aunt

two

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

noun maternal aunt

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun maternal uncle

verb hear

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun leaf

Speaker: Danio Poll

first

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

copulate (have sex with)

noun leaf

noun nose

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

noun remain

blue

eighty

pull

sixty

next week

Speaker: Danio Poll

[wɔlo me kitom mɔi pit͡ʃo] sentence the man gave the pig to me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun lobster

Speaker: Danio Poll