Mokilese English

verb nurse

Speaker: Macy Edgar

[aɾai] theirs

sentence What did you buy?

Speaker: Macy Edgar

tiger

n parrotfish

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

wash hair

verb buy

Speaker: Thakar Peter

num. ten

Speaker: Macy Edgar

adjective dry

Speaker: Danio Poll

one

Speaker: Macy Edgar

rainbow

[ilaɾe] to troll

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun enemy

Speaker: Danio Poll

lice, body

in the morning

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun mother

Speaker: Danio Poll

blood

Speaker: Monique Panaligan

little finger

noun boy

Speaker: Thakar Peter

[jɔː war ewar] sentence I don’t have a canoe

[t͡ʃɔn t͡ʃilu] n a type of knot

adj. free

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. impossible

Speaker: Danio Poll

send

new

we know each other

they know each other

noun striped lizard

Speaker: Danio Poll

[ki:l] n small wooden ridge underneath either side of a canoe, as well as underneath an outrigger, to protect the bottom

Speaker: Ichiro John

tree bark

Speaker: Danio Poll

roof

comb (v)

noun heel

chin

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun broom

Speaker: Thakar Peter

salivate

verb hold

verb cough

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb, intransitive white

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fist

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

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

num. five hundred

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. beautiful

Speaker: Thakar Peter

verb smell

[lɔ:n jɔ:mʷur] n where the line holding down the sail is tied; near the end of the canoe but before the repiakiak

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun line that is used to pull up the sail

Speaker: Danio Poll

warm

Speaker: Danio Poll

blind

n spear for fishing

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

adj. bright

Speaker: Danio Poll

death

true

verb chew

Speaker: Thakar Peter

sharpening tool

grass

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun ash(es)

Speaker: Thakar Peter

noun monkey

I did not see the pig

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun intestines

noun money

verb want

noun crow

Speaker: Danio Poll

elderly

noun garden

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun charcoal/embers

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. short

Speaker: Danio Poll

noun fish

Speaker: Danio Poll

ocean

verb drink

Speaker: Danio Poll

left

have children

hidden

pull in

three black pigs

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

verb choose

Speaker: Thakar Peter

tie

hair

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb escape

noun ground

Speaker: Danio Poll

say

[pʷakəlap] n where the main mast is placed, in the middle of the canoe

Speaker: Ichiro John

noun tuna

Speaker: Danio Poll

[pʷit͡ʃ] n a wooden pole that sits above and paralell to the outrigger, on top of the kia; keeps the outrigger flexible

Speaker: Ichiro John

[pʷɔkɔr] n the wooden side of the pahj

Speaker: Ichiro John

adj. thin

brother

adj. tall

Speaker: Danio Poll

adj. dark

Speaker: Danio Poll

verb fly

Speaker: Danio Poll

neck

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

n party (celebration)

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

n sheet

Speaker: Sanchez Johnson

adj. small

Speaker: Danio Poll

n fashion earrings

tear

verb to exchange

Speaker: Danio Poll

[wɔlo piɾin kitom mɔi pit͡ʃo] sentence the man will give the pig to me

Speaker: Kalio Lebehn

noun forest

Speaker: Danio Poll

[wʌs] noun living coral

Speaker: Ichiro John

rain

Speaker: Danio Poll