Place Names of the Marshall Islands
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Pāāllin-eañ {payallin-yag}. [From Germ. Berlin.] Aelok tract Pāāllin-rak {payallin-rak}. [From Germ. Berlin.] Aelok tract Paaneraj {pahaneyraj}. [gram.] cf: paane, raj "give bait to whales". Pikinni tract Paarōr-kaṇ {paharher-kaṇ}. [gram.] cf: paarōr "where a couple go for illicit intercourse". Aelok islet Paarōr-kaṇ-eañ {paharher-kaṇ-yag}. [gram.] Aelok tract Paarōr-kaṇ-rak {paharher-kaṇ-rak}. [gram.] Aelok tract Pādāl {padal}. [gram.] cf: pādāl "roots push up the soil". Roñḷap tract Pādọḷ {padaḷʷ}. [gram. dist.] cf: pedọḷ "a plant". Naṃdik tract Pāidjo {payidjew}. Utrōk household Pālkōn {palken}. [rem. gram.] cf: pālōk "donning of leis". Arṇo tract Pālle {palley}. [part. recur. form.] cf: pāl "dying arrowroot". Mājej tract Pāllep {pallep}. [part. recur. form.] cf: pāl "dying arrowroot". Naṃdik tract Pāl-wōj {pal-wẹj}. [gram.] cf: pāl, wōj "blow to you". Roñḷap tract Paojān {pahwewjan}. [part. rem. gram.] cf: pao, jān "appear from (that cape)". Aur islet; Mājro tract; Mile tract Paojen {pahwewjen}. [gram. dist.] Aelok islet Pāpañ {papag}. Arṇo tract Parij-eṇ {parij-yeṇ}. [gram.] cf: parij "starry flounder". Epoon tract Pata-eṇ-ḷap {pahtah-yeṇ-ḷap}. [gram.] cf: pata "the big war". Mājro coral head Pat-dik {pat-dik}. [gram.] cf: pat "swamp". Ellep tract; Jālwōj tract Pat-eṇ {pat-yeṇ}. [gram. dist.] Likiep tract; two Wōjjā tracts Pat-eṇ-lik {pat-yeṇ-lik}. [gram. dist.] Ellep tract Patiddik {patiddik}. [gram. dist.] cf: pat, dik "wee swamp". Jālwōj tract Patleem {patleyem}. [From Bibl. Bethlehem.] Mājej tract Patlōñ {patlẹg}. [recur. form.] cf: pat "swamp", lōñ "above". Mājro tract Patpat {patpat}. [gram.] cf: pat "swampy". Roñdik islet Patpat-rōk {patpat-rẹk}. [gram.] Aur tract Patto {pattẹw}. [gram.] cf: pat, to "swamp soaking pit". Jālwōj tract Pedi-Kaḷōḷe {pediy-kaḷẹḷẹy}. [gram. dist.] cf: pād "stay in Galilee". Mājej tract Pedọḷ {pedaḷʷ}. [gram. dist.] cf: pedọḷ "a plant". Roñḷap tract Pedowan {pedewan}. [gram. dist.] cf: pedowan "capsize", or pād, ewan "stay and engage in activities". Wōtto tract; Naṃo tract Peinmen {pẹyinmẹn}. [rem. gram.] cf: pā, imen "fins of the eagle ray"; see Pein-wōn. Ujae tract Pein-wōn {pẹyin-wẹn}. [gram. dist.] cf: pā, wōn "turtle flippers". Arṇo tract Pejej {pẹjyẹj}. [part. rem. gram.] cf: pej, ejej "a pandanus key which has been stripped (by a crab)". Mājro tract Pejio {pẹyjiyẹw}. [From Gilb. Betio Isletin Tarawa Atoll.] Wōjjā tract Pek {pẹk}. [recur. form.] cf: pek "place". Ujae islet Pekāt {pẹkyat}. [recur. form.] cf: pek "These islets are said to be the haunts of demons.". Ṃaḷoeḷap islet; Aur islet Pekjā {pẹkjay}. [recur. form.] cf: pek, jā "capsizing place". Jālwōj islet Pekrak {pẹkrak}. [recur. form.] cf: pek, rak "southern place". Utrōk islet Pekram {pẹkram}. [recur. form.] Kuwajleen islet; Aelōñḷapḷap islet Peḷaak {peḷahak}. [gram.] cf: peḷaak "congregate". Mājej tract; Mājro tract Peḷaakdik-aidikdik {peḷahakdik-hayidikdik}. [gram.] cf: peḷaak, dik "cloud passes by a little". Epoon tract Peḷaakdik-ḷapḷap {peḷahakdik-ḷapḷap}. [gram.] Epoon tract Pelae {pelahyey}. [part. recur. form.] cf: ae "current". Lae tract Peḷak {peḷak}. [gram.] cf: peḷak "cook shack". Mājro tract Peḷe {peḷey}. [gram.] cf: marpeḷe "a vine". Ṃaḷoeḷap tract Peḷe-eṇ {peḷey-yeṇ}. [gram.] Utrōk household Peljeṃ {peljeṃ}. [From Engl. Belgium.] Mājej tract Peḷkā {peḷkay}. [gram.] cf: peḷ "these peḷ coral". Epoon tract Peḷo {peḷew}. [gram.] cf: peḷo "a tree". Epoon tract Peḷọñ-eṇ {peḷagʷ-yeṇ}. [gram.] Mile tract Pelpel-eṇ {pẹlpẹl-yeṇ}. [gram.] cf: pelpel "house on canoe" or "place for fishing with a scarer at night". Arṇo islet Peñak {pegak}. [gram.] cf: peñak "bay". Jālwōj tract Penaṃ {pẹynaṃ}. [rem. gram.] cf: pepepe, naṃ "float in the secondary lagoon". Wōtto tract; two Jālwōj tracts Penaṃ {peynaṃ}. [part. rem. gram.] Likiep tract Penām {pẹynam}. [part. rem. gram.] cf: Penaṃ "tract name". Jālwōj tract Peniaḷ {penyiyaḷ}. [part. recur. form.] cf: iaḷ "road"; see also Pepen-wōd "Aur tract name". Jālwōj tract Penpat {penpat}. [part. recur. form.] cf: pat "swamp". Jālwōj tract Pepen-wōd {pepen-wed}. [gram. dist.] cf: pepa-, wōd "with coral". Aur tract Perake {perakey}. [loan from Gilb. Merake(?)] Ṃaḷoeḷap islet Perañ {perag}. [gram.] cf: perañ "left-over basket". Aelōñḷapḷap islet; Aelōñḷapḷap tract Perrọkot {perrakʷet}. Mājro tract Peru {pẹriw}. [gram.] cf: peru "a food". Arṇo tract Petaaktak {petahaktak}. [gram.] cf: Petaaktak "breadfruit variety". Kuwajleen tract; Aur tract Peta-dik {petah-dik}. [gram.] cf: peta "small depression". Arṇo tract Petañe {petagey}. cf: peta. Pikinni tract Peto-eṇ {peytew-yeṇ}. [gram. dist.] cf: peto "drift westward". Pikinni tract Petōḷ {peteḷ}. [From Bibl. Bethel.] Naṃdik district Piddik {piddik}. [gram.] cf: pid, dik "small rump". Epoon tract Pienḷwe {piyenḷʷẹy}. [recur. form.] cf: pieo, ḷwe. Jālwōj tract Pienmej {piyenmẹj}. [recur. form.] cf: pieo, mej. Aelōñḷapḷap tract; Jālwōj tract; Arṇo tract Pienmen {piyenmẹn}. [part. recur. form.] cf: pieo. Jālwōj tract Piepe {piyẹpẹy}. [gram.] cf: pepe "sandbank". Likiep islet Pieto {piyẹtẹw}. [gram.] cf: peto "drift westward". two Arṇo tracts Pieto {piyetew}. [gram. dist.] Wūjlañ islet Pietto {piyettẹw}. [rem. gram.] Jālwōj tract Pietto {piyettew}. [rem. gram.] Kuwajleen tract Piieoḷḷe {piyyeweḷḷẹy}. [recur. form.] cf: pieo, ḷwe. Jālwōj tract Piieoṇḷwe-rālik {piyyeweṇḷʷẹy-raylik}. [recur. form.] cf: pieo, ḷwe. Jālwōj tract Piieoṇḷwe-reeaar {piyyeweṇḷʷẹy-reyyahar}. [recur. form.] Jālwōj tract Pijeto {pijeytew}. [From Engl. potato.] Mājej tract Piji {piyjiy}. [From Fiji.] Arṇo tract Pijidọọj {pijidawaj}. Jālwōj tract Pijin-kur {pijin-kʷirʷ}. [gram.] cf: pej, kur "squirrel fish waste". Kuwajleen islet Pijle {pijlẹy}. [part. recur. form.] cf: le "albatross". Ānewetak islet Pikaajḷā {pikahajḷay}. Aelōñḷapḷap islet; Aelōñḷapḷap tract Pikaar {pikahar}. [gram.] cf: pik, ar "fly lagoonward". Ratak atoll; Pikaar islet Pikaar-ej {pikahar-yẹj}. [gram.] Arṇo district; Arṇo islet Pikaar-iaar {pikahar-yiyahar}. [gram.] Arṇo tract Pikaar-ilik {pikahar-yiylik}. [gram.] Arṇo tract Pikadet {pikadet}. [part. rem. gram.] cf: badet "a fish". Jālwōj tract; Aur islet Pik-ajaj {pik-hajhaj}. [gram.] cf: pik, ajaj "layer of hard rock". Mājro islet Pikaṃōj {pikaṃẹj}. Arṇo tract Pikanoḷ {pikaneḷʷ}. Wōjjā islet Pikden {pikdẹn}. [gram. dist.] cf: dān "watery surface". Pikinni islet; Roñḷap islet; Kuwajleen islet Pik-dik {pik-dik}. [gram.] Kuwajleen islet; Aelōñḷapḷap islet Pik-dikdik {pik-dikdik}. [gram.] cf: pik, dik "small surface". Mājro tract Pike {pikẹy}. [gram. dist.] cf: pikin "its surface". Utrōk islet; Mājej tract Pikeed {pikeyed}. [recur. form.] cf: pik, tōked. Aelōñḷapḷap islet Pikeedat {pikeyedat}. [part. recur. form.] Mājro islet Pikeedda {pikeyeddah}. [part. recur. form.] Naṃdik tract Pikeed-rālik {pikeyed-raylik}. [recur. form.] Jālwōj tract Pikeed-reeaar {pikeyed-reyyahar}. [recur. form.] Jālwōj tract Pikeej {pikeyej}. [gram. dist.] cf: pike, ej "high (eastern) surface". Kuwajleen islet; Wōjjā islet Pikeel-eañ {pikeyel-yag}. [rem. gram.] cf: pik, eañ "flying northward". Mājro islet Pike-eṇ-dik {pikey-yeṇ-dik}. [gram.] cf: pik "that small surface". Aur islet Pik-eṇ {pik-yeṇ}. [gram. dist.] Wōtto islet Pike-tōkeak {pikey-tekyak}. [gram.] cf: pike, tōkeak "surface of arrival". Likiep islet Pike-tōḷoñ {pikey-teḷegʷ}. [gram. dist.] cf: pike, tōḷoñ "surface of penetration". Likiep islet Pikien {pikiyen}. [gram. dist.] Jālwōj tract Pikijil {pikijil}. Arṇo tract Pikinni {pikinniy}. [rem. gram.] cf: pik, ni "surface of coconuts". Ralik atoll; Ānewetak tract; Pikinni large district; Pikinni islet; Wōtto tract; Naṃdik tract Pikjin {pikjin}. [rem. gram.] cf: pik, ijin "the surface here". Jālwōj islet Pikjinjin {pikjinjin}. [rem. gram.] cf: jinjin "surface of swearing", or "the surface here" as in Pikjin. Mājro tract Pik-nuunun {pik-niwinwin}. [rem. gram.] cf: pik, nono "pounded surface". Arṇo tract Pikōlāpet {pikẹlapet}. Lae islet Pikōṃṃan {pikeṃṃan}. [gram. dist.] cf: ṃōṃan "good surface". Kuwajleen tract; Aelōñḷapḷap tract; Aur islet Pikoṃōn {pikẹwṃẹn}. [rem. gram.] cf: pik, iuṃwi- "layer under it". Arṇo tract Pikōn {piken}. [gram.] cf: pik "its surface". Ānewetak islet; Aelok islet Pikōn-aden {piken-haden}. [gram. dist.] cf: pikin, aden "surface of tridachna shells". Roñdik islet Pikōn-aj {pikẹn-haj}. [gram.] cf: aj "surface of thatch". Lae islet Pikōn-aj {piken-haj}. [gram.] Kuwajleen tract Pikōn-āle {piken-yalẹy}. [gram.] cf: pikin, āle "surface for rolling up". Arṇo islet Pikōn-ār {pikẹn-yar}. [gram. dist.] cf: ār "beaching surface". Ṃaḷoeḷap islet Pikōn-arar {piken-harhar}. [gram.] cf: arar; "poke with a stick". Roñḷap islet Pikōn-bar {pikẹn-bar}. [gram. dist.] cf: bar "surface of the rock". Aur islet Pikōn-dik {piken-dik}. [gram.] Mājro islet Pikōne {pikẹnẹy}. [part. rem. gram.] Arṇo islet Pikōn-eṇ {piken-yeṇ}. [gram.] Aur district; Aur islet Pikōn-eñwōd {piken-yegʷed}. [gram. dist.] cf: pikin, eọñōd "fishing surface". Wōjjā islet Pikōn-eōñ {piken-yẹg}. [gram.] cf: eañ "northern surface". Mile islet Pikōn-erjab {piken-yerjab}. Jālwōj islet Pikōn-kar {piken-kar}. [gram.] cf: pikin, kar "surface for scraping". Ujae islet Pikōn-karere {piken-kareyrey}. [gram.] cf: pik, karere "surface for flattening pandanus leaves". Naṃdik tract Pikōn-keke {piken-keykey}. [gram.] cf: pik, keke "surface of cranes". Epoon tract Pikōn-kōḷañe {piken-keḷagẹy}. [gram. dist.] cf: pik, kōlñe "surface of coral holes". Wōjjā islet Pikōn-ḷip {piken-ḷip}. [gram. dist.] cf: ḷap "its big surface". Mājro islet Pikōn-mao {piken-mahwew}. [gram.] cf: mao "parrotfish surface". Arṇo islet Pikōn-marḷọk {piken-marḷakʷ}. [gram. dist.] cf: mar "too many bushes". Aelok islet Pikōṇṇo {pikeṇṇew}. [gram.] cf: pik, ṇo "surface of waves". Roñḷap islet Pikōn-nōḷ {piken-neḷ}. [gram.] cf: pikin, nōḷ "surface for making weapons". Kuwajleen islet Pikōn-o {piken-wew}. [gram.] cf: pikin, o "surface of the o bird". Kuwajleen islet Pikōn-ōbbōn {piken-hebben}. [rem. gram.] cf: bōbō "spear fishing on the reef". Roñḷap islet Pikōn-wōt {piken-wet}. [gram.] cf: pik, wōt "surface of wild taro". Kuwajleen sandspit Pikooj {pikẹwẹj}. [rem. gram.] cf: pik, wōj "fly to you". Arṇo islet Pikooj-jā-iōñ {pikẹwẹj-jay-yiyẹg}. [rem. gram.] Arṇo tract Pikooj-jā-rōk {pikẹwẹj-jay-rẹk}. [rem. gram.] Arṇo tract Pikoon {pikewen}. Naṃo islet Pikre {pikrẹy}. [rem. gram.] cf: rōre "look". Epoon islet Pikro {pikrẹw}. [rem. gram.] cf: ro "anger". Mile islet Pik-ut {pik-wit}. [gram.] cf: ut "flowery surface". Arṇo tract Pillae {pillahyey}. [part. recur. form.] cf: pil "trickle", lae "still water". Ānewetak islet Pinaotak {pinhawetak}. [rem. gram.] cf: pā; aotak "mullet fin". Wūjlañ tract Pinejrak {pinejrak}. [gram.] cf: pinej, rak "hide the south". Aelok islet Piñlep {piglep}. [From Pingelap(Atoll in Eastern Caroline Islands), or see ppiñ"big leap" or piñpiñ"a tree"] Aelōñḷapḷap tract; Jālwōj islet Piñpiñ-eṇ {pigpig-yeṇ}. [gram.] cf: piñpiñ "that Hernandia tree". Kuwajleen tract; Mājro tract Piñpiñin-jāi-eōñ {pigpigin-jayiy-yẹg}. [gram.] Likiep islet Piñpiñin-jāi-rōk {pigpigin-jayiy-rẹk}. [gram.] Likiep islet Piñpiñ-kaṇ {pigpig-kaṇ}. [gram.] Mājro tract Pio {piyẹw}. [recur. form.] cf: pieo. Wōjjā islet Pio {piyew}. [recur. form.] Aelok islet Pioḷe-eṇ {piyẹwḷẹy-yeṇ}. [recur. form.] cf: pieo, pie, Pieoṇḷwe. Mile islet Pipi {piypiy}. [gram.] cf: pipi "nap". Jālwōj tract; Epoon tract; Ṃaḷoeḷap tract Pipi-kwōdeak {piypiy-kʷedyak}. [gram.] cf: pipi, kwōdeak. Mājro sandspit Pokwat {pẹkʷwat}. [rem. gram.] cf: pek, wat "place of puffer fish". Wōjjā islet Pokwat-dik {pẹkʷwat-dik}. [rem. gram.] Wōjjā islet Po-ḷapḷap {pew-ḷapḷap}. [gram.] cf: po, ḷap "big arrival" or "big capture". Aelōñḷapḷap tract Pookluuj {pewekliwij}. [part. recur. form.] cf: pook "sweep something". Pikinni islet Pooḷ {peweḷ}. [gram.] cf: pooḷ "surrounded". Aelōñḷapḷap tract; Aur tract Pooḷ-aidikdik {peweḷ-hayidikdik}. [gram.] Aelōñḷapḷap tract; Aur tract Pooḷ-iaar {peweḷ-yiyahar}. [gram.] Mile tract Pooḷ-ilik {peweḷ-yilik}. [gram.] Mile tract Poonpe {pẹwẹnpẹy}. [From Ponape.] Arṇo tract Pọpo {pawpẹw}. [gram.] cf: pọpo "coil". Mile tract Pukor-eañ {pikʷẹr-yag}. [gram.] cf: pukor "coral rocks". Naṃo islet Pukor-eṇ {pikʷẹr-yeṇ}. [gram.] Mile tract |