Mokilese English

noun anchor

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun old person

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun leg

yes

noun wind

Speaker: Danio Poll

[ia domʷen] sentence what is your name

interro. how much

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun flea

Speaker: Danio Poll

louse, head

[int͡ʃɔn papa] sentence who is your father

verb leave

Speaker: Danio Poll

in morning

noun infertile female pig

Speaker: Danio Poll

slow

return

[t͡ʃeːrmʷen o mɔi nen amako] sentence the boy is sleeping in the hammock

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb help

Speaker: Danio Poll

[t͡ʃimʷ] n the rail on top of the canoe; above the kapwidpwid; prevents water from entering the canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

adj. stingy

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb cry

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

Speaker: Ichiro John

sick

noun puffer fish

Example: Yellow form by Onderwijsgek, 2012, CC-BY-S 3.0, via Wikipedia

Speaker: Danio Poll

third

feed

put

skin

roof

noun elbow

verb kill

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun trumpet

Speaker: Danio Poll

adv. tomorrow

Speaker: Danio Poll

[liː o uli lamoi poɾin t͡ʃeto] sentence the woman went with me to the beach

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

num. five

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

widow

noun green lizard

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb tap noses together (nose to nose)

Speaker: Danio Poll

sky

noun hip

n spear for fishing

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

once upon a time

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

sentence I have a canoe

verb to kiss

Speaker: Danio Poll

smooth

ripe coconut

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun charcoal/embers

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. bad

Speaker: Thakar Peter

tooth

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

born, be

noun grandmother (general)

Speaker: Danio Poll

that

pull in

noun dream

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun coconut crab

Example: Crancs dels cocoters a Bora-Bora. by Brocken Inaglory, 2006, CC BY-SA 3.0 via ca.wikipedia.org

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun puddle

noun daughter-in-law

Speaker: Danio Poll

num. forty

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun nest

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun nest

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

noun frog

Speaker: Danio Poll

youngest sister

noun green coconut

adjective / noun big pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[pit͡ʃo kaula nen wɔlo] sentence the pig ran into the forest

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

free

urinate (piss)

freed, be

arm

[pɔŋ] n wooden platform on the top of the canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

verb swim

Speaker: Danio Poll

ground

adj. crazy

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun tuna

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun smell

noun full moon

noun basket

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun seashell

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb give greetings

Speaker: Danio Poll

day before yesterday

day after tomorrow

sister-in-law

noun flower

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

n sheet

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

noun bone

Speaker: Thakar Peter

strong

waterfall

noun meat

Speaker: Thakar Peter

stop

noun star

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun house

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun unwanted coconuts

Speaker: Thakar Peter

n window

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

wet, become

this place

Speaker: Danio Poll

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

[wʌs] noun living coral

Speaker: Ichiro John