Mokilese English

noun egg

[amai] yours (plural)

spit (v)

adv. later

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun people of Marshall Islands

Speaker: Ichiro John

people

Speaker: Ichiro John

sentence What did you get?

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

[eː mɔi juːmʷen] sentence yes, I am sick

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

num. eleven

Speaker: Danio Poll

paternal grandmother

dry

where

noun flea

Speaker: Danio Poll

sharp

in the evening

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

sad

noun mother

Speaker: Danio Poll

canoe connecting fibers

Speaker: Ichiro John

blood

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

n love

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

slow

Swiss army knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

army knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

sharpen

adj. not clean

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb dig

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb bury

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb have diarrhea

Speaker: Danio Poll

n Idiot or fool (jack-ass)

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

adj. clumsy

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun boy

Speaker: Thakar Peter

thirty

verb cry

Speaker: Danio Poll

sick

verb finish

Speaker: Danio Poll

n playing card

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

verb clean

Speaker: Thakar Peter

twist open

second

mucus

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb know

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun brown lizard

Speaker: Thakar Peter

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

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb sing

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, transitive break

Speaker: Thakar Peter

pronoun you (singular)

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

verb sing

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun crocodile

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb grind

Speaker: Danio Poll

adv. tomorrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

word

Mokilese

Speaker: Ichiro John

think

noun line that is used to pull up the sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

scared

honey

[mid͡ʒen war] noun canoe front

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun breastmilk

noun father

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. ugly

Speaker: Danio Poll

[nen liː o pit͡ʃo] the woman’s pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

when

[ŋɔː iːla ɔ̃ʔ aio] sentence I went there yesterday

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sentence I am going there today

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔː pulila liau pɔː rit͡ʃeta] sentence I went with the woman to the beach

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb to deliver children/to raise children

Speaker: Danio Poll

pron. your

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb, intransitive break

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun spider

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun nest

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun answer

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun sprouting coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

these three pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun bridge

Speaker: Danio Poll

tie

hand

defecate (shit)

thief

adj. dirty

Speaker: Danio Poll

[pʷɔkɔr] n the wooden side of the pahj

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun itch

Speaker: Danio Poll

n batfish

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

day before yesterday

paternal uncle

v to fall on one’s backside (slang)

adj. dark

Speaker: Danio Poll

dead coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

n table

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun fashion earrings

[upʷen wen ] n

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun heavy breadfruit tree

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun unwanted coconuts

Speaker: Thakar Peter

n foundation of house

Speaker: Macy Edgar

breadfruit tree fruit

Speaker: Ichiro John

next week

Speaker: Danio Poll

wet

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn