Mokilese English

v To taste or smell of peppermint

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

noun hammock

Speaker: Danio Poll

sentence why are you here

[aɾai] theirs

noun people of Mwoakilloa

Speaker: Ichiro John

people

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun bosom/breast

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun dog

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb buy

Speaker: Thakar Peter

num. eleven

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fan

noun east

flea

verb go

Speaker: Danio Poll

both

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun fan

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun pocket knife

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. not clean

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun finger

salt

n Idiot or fool (jack-ass)

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

ship

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

vi To spread legs (vulgar)

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

n sweetheart

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

day before yesterday

Speaker: Danio Poll

pronoun you (two)

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

[ke:rup] n a wooden ridge below the canoe that protects the bottom from coral and keeps the canoe steady in the water

Speaker: Ichiro John

vi to alow a tentacle to be bitten off in order to escape the sea eel (of an octopus)

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

first

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun cage

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun striped lizard

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun mosquito larva

undress

killed, be

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. white

Speaker: Macy Edgar

verb cut

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb to build up

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. fearless

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb talk

noun a line held by a person in the back of the canoe that helps to control the sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ocean area outside and approximate to the barrier reef

noun green lizard

Speaker: Thakar Peter

adj. deep

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun hip

red ant

noun line that is used to pull up the sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

bird

Speaker: Danio Poll

warm

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun nausea; start to get sea sick, but cannot vomit

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun money

adj. pretty

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb want

old (person)

green

noun pennant bannerfish

Example: Pennant Bannerfish (Heniochus chrysostomus) by Cliff, 2008, CC BY 2.0, via Flickr

Speaker: Danio Poll

tooth

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

[ŋɔː piɾin kiɔŋ pit͡ʃo wɔlo] sentence I will give the pig to the man

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun grandmother (general)

Speaker: Danio Poll

fire

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, transitive burn

wife

son-in-law

noun hive

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

verb arrive

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun piece of sail where the two rajak meet

Speaker: Danio Poll

armpit

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

coconut milk (handmade)

Speaker: Danio Poll

three pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

these three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun pond

arm

noun Pohnpei

Speaker: Ichiro John

adj. burned (self, feeling)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

bat

Speaker: Danio Poll

sticky

Speaker: Danio Poll

hole

night

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb shout

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb find

Speaker: Danio Poll

day after tomorrow

adv. today

Speaker: Danio Poll

v to try to break or deflower

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

two

Speaker: Stuart Mongs

adj. long

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb hear

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun stone, rock

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun snake

Speaker: Danio Poll

snow

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun small piece of wood that is tied perpendicular to the kehu, about 1/3 from the bottom

Speaker: Danio Poll

farmer

summer

village

verb to exchange

Speaker: Danio Poll

six

Speaker: Macy Edgar

noun dog bark

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun rain that hurts, hail

Speaker: Danio Poll