Mokilese English

noun chicken egg

Speaker: Macy Edgar

beard

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun hammock

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb need

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[derəwak] n the place on the canoe where ropes are tied

Speaker: Ichiro John

drum

verb jerk

save

wash someone

nineteen

noun maternal grandfather

adjective dry

Speaker: Danio Poll

interro. how much

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun dawn

in the morning

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. not stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb have diarrhea

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb remain

noun baby, child

Speaker: Thakar Peter

be quiet

adj. free

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. impossible

Speaker: Danio Poll

[t͡ʃoːlo] verb to catch a tuna

Speaker: Ichiro John

ill, become

verb have cold

Speaker: Danio Poll

never

adj. possible

n papaya

put

[kit͡ʃou] verb (singular, imperative) run

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

big

verb sing

Speaker: Danio Poll

pronoun you (singular)

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

tusk

noun cough

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun crocodile

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. very poor

verb talk

adj. pregnant

noun butterfly

Speaker: Danio Poll

bee

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun hip

verb jump

Speaker: Danio Poll

n crab

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

verb, transitive popular with girls

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

spear

once upon a time

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun head

brain

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb want

noun rough sea (moving sea)

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. short

Speaker: Danio Poll

fish

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to have children

Speaker: Danio Poll

sentence I bought a hat.

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[ŋɔː t͡ʃuːpa kapan pit͡ʃa] sentence I did not see the pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[ŋɔi pit͡ʃ ] my pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

n teeth

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

verb catch a fish by line

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun brother in law

Speaker: Thakar Peter

pron. your

Speaker: Macy Edgar

v sexually experienced

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

verb, intransitive break

Speaker: Thakar Peter

every

verb make by weaving

Speaker: Thakar Peter

hat

Speaker: Macy Edgar

young woman

three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun ground/soil

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb defecate (shit)

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ground

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fishing pole

Speaker: Danio Poll

thief

noun foot

hole

noun small hole (in wall, paper, etc.)

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb give greetings

Speaker: Danio Poll

n top mast of a sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

every day

day after tomorrow

paternal uncle

seat

Speaker: Ichiro John

v to try to break or deflower

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

two

Speaker: Macy Edgar

sister-in-law

noun eldest sister

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. burned (food)

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. dark

Speaker: Danio Poll

dead coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

fly (v)

n sheet

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

noun rib

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun meat

Speaker: Thakar Peter

actually get sea sick

Speaker: Danio Poll

fruit

Speaker: Danio Poll

turtle

verb do

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb build

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun whistle/stingray spear/to start to sprout

Speaker: Danio Poll

six

Speaker: Stuart Mongs