Reverse Concordance of Example Sentences

unified alphabetization

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an	Ta in ej kaabore an wa in etal?	What's impeding the progress of this boat?	abor
	Ad eṇ an Tiṃur.	A cloud formation signifying an approaching storm.	ad
	Addikdū ekōṃṃan an abṇōṇō.	My looking at her out of the corner of my eye made her nervous.	addikdik
	Eḷap an ḷadik eṇ addimejmej.	That boy is sickly.	addimej
	Jema ekar kate wōt ak elukkuun alikkar an dedodo im addiṃakoko.	Father was doing his best to persevere but it was obvious that he was growing hopeless and uneasy. P1027	addiṃakoko
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Añ	Añ ōt in?	Where is the wind coming from?	añ
ān	Eibwijleplepe ān eo.	The strong high tide covers the island with water.	ibwijleplep
	Ta ṇe ekōjedkajuuk ami ilọk jān ān in?	What makes you to leave the island so suddenly?	jedkaju
	Ḷañ eo ear kajirūṃleik iarin ān eo.	The storm made the lagoon side of the island steep.	jirūṃle
	Bao eo ear jokwadikdikḷọk ñan ān eo em jok ioon bok.	The bird flew low toward the island and landed on the sand.	jokwadikdik
	Raar kōkālọk er jān ān eo.	They were ousted from the island.	kōkālọk
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Abbaan	Abbaan (abbain) Amedka men eo.	That was a dynamite of American origin.	abba
daan	Ainṃakeḷọk bōb eṇ daan.	Clean the leaves from the pandanus stem for him.	ainṃak
	Daan irooj ajjipek.	Ajjipek is for chiefs.	ajjipek
	Ear tọọrḷọk da eo daan ioon debwāāl.	His blood flowed on the cross.	da
	Daan wōn bōb e?	Whose pandanus is this?	daa-
	Ej jab daan ṃōḷo	It's not very cold.	daan
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dadaan	Mokwaṇ dadaan Aelok	It's uncooked juice of the Aelok pandanus variety, mixed with crated coconut.	Aelok
Ejjabdaan	Ejjabdaan lōñ bōb ānin	There are not many pandanus on this island.	ejjabdaan
	Ejjabdaan lōñ armej in Ṃajōḷ keidi ñan Kuam.	There are not as many Marshallese as there are Guamanians.	ejjabdaan
	Ejjabdaan lap wa eo eaar itok.	The ship that came wasn't that large.	ejjabdaan
iaan	Kōrā eṇ ej make wōt bōbōk (ebbōk) iaan kōrin ānin	That woman is the nosiest on this island.	bōbōk
	Idoori pilawā ko iturierro innem kwaḷọk tok juon tūre, juon bakbōk im jake ḷọk men ko im Bojin eo ebōk bakbōk eo im jiḷaiti juon iaan ḷoob ko im kōmjel idaak im ṃōñā	I put down the bread next to them and then found a tray, a small knife, and handed them over, and the Boatswain took the knife and sliced one of the loaves and we all ate and drank. P269	dedoor
	Alfred ej juon iaan ri-eojojo ro jota.	Alfred is one of the the men who went fishing with the eojojo method last night.	eojojo
	Ewi wōt iaan jōōt kā kwokōṇaan?	Which one of the shirts do you prefer?	ewi
	Juon iaan ri-iiaak ek ro di ear dibōj pein.	One of the women who removed bones from the fish, a bone got into her finger.	iiaak
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jaan	Ja eo jaan eṃṃaan	(words from a chant).	ja
Jāān	Jāān kaṇ an rōkaakajeikḷọk jān ṃokta	His wealth has made him feel more important than previously.	akaje
	Arōk jāān.	Greedy for money.	arōk
	Letok ḷalem jāān em kabweḷọk oṇāān juon jikka.	Lend me a nickel so I'll have enough money for some cigarettes.	bwe
	Kwōn jab kattōñtōñi jāān dekā kaṇe bwe jouwaroñ.	Stop clinking those coins because we're annoyed by the noise.	jāān dekā
	Kwōmaroñ ke jānijitok jāān e	Can you change this money for me?	jānij
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Pijaan	Pijaan wōn e?	Whose likeness is this? Who is this a picture of?	pijaa-
jōṃjāān	Aolep jōṃjāān jōṃjatin raṇ im jejakmeejej (ejjakmeejej).	All of those siblings have dark skin.	jakmeej
kōjaan	Ij ba wōt ijin ak etar tok juon ṇo im depet kōjaan wa eo.	Right as I said it a wave smashed up against the side of the boat. P597	depdep
	Ij ba wōt ijin ak etar tok juon ṇo im depet kōjaan wa eo.	Right as I said it a wave smashed up against the side of the boat. P597	kōja
	Ej jok wōt turin injin eo ak eṃōkaj im kōṃadṃōde jet men i kōjaan injin eo.	He landed next to the engine and started to tinker with some things on the side of it. P615	kōja
kōjāān	Koṃro kōjāān dekātok	You two go and get change to coins.	jāān dekā
kaan	Emaat kaan wa eo.	The boat ran out of fuel.	kaan
	Injin e kaan tijeḷ	This motor runs on diesel.	kaan
	Emaat kaan kijek eṇ.	That fire doesn't have any more fuel.	kaan
	Eṃōj kaan keek eo.	Someone took some of the cake.	kōkaan
	Kab kaiur bwe ṃōttan wōt jidik ekun injin e admān bwe emaat kaan.	And hurry up. The engine is about to shut off because there’s only a little bit of fuel left.P570	kaiur
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kāān	Jatiin rej jitnen ṃōṃō ilowaan kāān.	Sardines are packed head to tail in cans.	jitnen ṃōṃō
	Eṃṃan kāān.	She has a good figure. He is well built.	kā
	Ejjeḷọk kāān wāto eṇ.	There are no trees on that tract.	kāān
	“Jab kijer in eṃṃakūtkūt bwe kōjro kōmaat ḷọk kāān in ṇa lowaan tāāñ e, innem kwōmaroñ jino aṃ ānen,” Jema eba tok.	“Don’t move yet. We need to empty the rest of this can into the engine and then you can continue bailing water,” Father said. P602	maat
	Raij im pilawā, jukwa, im ṃōñā ko jet ilo kāān rej itok jān Amedka, Aujterelia, kab Jepaan.	Rice and flour, sugar and other foods in cans come from America, Australia, and Japan. S6	kāān
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kāāñ	Kwōn etal ippān kāāñ eṇ ṃōttaṃ	Go join your own gang.	kāāñ
Jekakaan	Jekakaan wōn in?	Who made this jekaka	jekaka
ṇakaan	Kwōn ṇakaan wa eṇ waan im jab miin.	Give him some fuel and don't be stingy.	ṇakaan
	Kwōmaroñ ke ja ṇakaan wa e waō kiō ke ij ja jiban ilo tōre in?	Would you provide fuel for my car for now that I'm a bit short on cash?	ṇakaan
ri-ṇakaan	Eba ñan e, "Ta, ña ri-ṇakaan wa ṇe waaṃ?"	She told him, "What am I, fueler of your car?"	ṇakaan
ekkaan	Joñan eo ej jañin kōkaan (ekkaan) ṇe	That's the unused portion of it.	jañin kōkaan
	Ejjañin kōkaan (ekkaan) pāāk in pilawā ṇe	That sack of flour has not been opened yet. (It is still intact.)	kōkaan
	Ej jañin kōkaan (ekkaan) paāk in raij eo.	Nothing has been taken out of the bag of rice.	jañin kōkaan
eraane-bōkāān	Eḷaññe eraane-bōkāān, kiiō eiien an kajokkor.	When it is “ready for a bottle,” that is the time to put a bottle on it. S19	raane-bōkāān
	Eḷaññe eraane-bōkāān, kiiō eiien an kajokkor.	When it is “ready for a bottle,” that is the time to put a bottle on it. S19	kajokkor
kōkaan	Joñan eo ej jañin kōkaan (ekkaan) ṇe	That's the unused portion of it.	jañin kōkaan
	Ejjañin kōkaan (ekkaan) pāāk in pilawā ṇe	That sack of flour has not been opened yet. (It is still intact.)	kōkaan
	Ej jañin kōkaan (ekkaan) paāk in raij eo.	Nothing has been taken out of the bag of rice.	jañin kōkaan
Laan	Laan bao	A flock of birds (fishing).	la
	Laan ek	A school of fish (chasing another school.)	la
ḷaan	Armej ro ioon wab eo rōkar loe im kōṃṃan ḷaan an maroñ kōnono tok.	The people on the pier saw him and made way for him so he could speak. P452	iaḷ
Eḷāān	Eḷāān peiū	I have four of a kind.	ḷāān
jeḷaan	Ekar unoke im kōkāāle ijoko ekar wōr kurar bajjek ie ke ri-pālle ro rōkōn leāne lemeto jeḷaan tima ko waer eake.	He painted it and fixed the places where there were scratches from when they used to use the boat to set sailors ashore. P13	leāne-lemeto
	Wa in ṃōṃkaj kar boojin eakto ektak jeḷaan tiṃa ko waan Navy eo an America.	Before, this boat was a cargo ship, belonging to the American Navy sailors. P3	booj
ankilaan	Lo eok Jānwōde ñe eṃṃan mōur im ankilaan Irooj	See you in January if my health's OK and it's the Lord's will.	ankilaa-
ṇawōjḷāān	Naaj aikuj ṇawōjḷāān tipñōl ṇe bwe en maroñ jejrakrōk.	The tipñōl will need a sail to go anywhere.	ṇawōjlāān
wūjḷāān	Ḷōṃaro raṇ rej aekōrāik wūjḷāān tipñōl eṇ.	The men are there fastening the sail to the boom.	aekōrā
kōḷaan	Ettoon kōḷaan jōōt ṇe aṃ.	Your shirt collar is soiled.	kōḷa
akwōlāān	Euwi wōt akwōlāān Likiep jān aolep aelōñ.	The akwōlā fish of Likiep are the best of them all.	akwōlā
maañ	Raar bōlbōl maañ in amiṃōṇo.	They gathered pandanus leaves for making handicraft.	bōlbōl
	Men ko rej kōjerbali ñan bubu remaroñ kimej, juubub, maañ, ekkwaḷ, dekā, im bōlōk.	The things used for divination could be coconut fronds, shoots, pandanus leaves, sennit, stones, and leaves. S21	bubu
	Rej kōṃṃan idin ḷōḷō jān maañ.	Weaving strands are made of pandanus leaves.	id
	Iden jaki eṇ kōṃṃan jān maañ rar	The weaving strips of the mat are made from pandanus leaves dried by fire.	iden
	Jerbal eo an lelḷap eṇ ej ri-jāljel maañ.	The old woman's job is to make rolls of pandanus leaves.	jāljel
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ṃaan	Kakkōt kaallọke ṃaan aṃ bu.	Aim well before shooting.	allọk
	Eamḷap kōnke ej ṃaan bwij	He's got lots of land because he's the head of his lineage.	amḷap
	Wa eo eṇ eatartar ṃaan wab	The ship is tied up at the end of the pier.	atartar
	Ej ṃōjin ak ibar tōbtōb ṃaan ḷọk im ḷak ijo ippān injin eo, ijibwe tok bakōj eo im jino ānene ḷọk dān eo ṇa ie.	When I was done, I pulled myself to where the engine was, picked up the bucket, and started to bail out the rest of the water. P605	ānen
	Buñraakkin ṃaan tieṃ ear kabwebweik eō.	Your sweet lips fooled me completely.	buñraak
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Emāāṇ	Emāāṇ kinej e peiū.	The wound on my arm burns.	māāṇ
	Rōḷak tọọr tok ñan lowaan meja emāāṇ ḷam jako.	Beads of sweat had gone into my eyes and they were really burning. P992	ḷam jako
aeṃaan	Kwōjeḷā ke aeṃaan?	Do you know how to fasten the edge of the sail to the gaff of the canoe?	aeṃaan
jeṃaan	Eṃṃan al in jeṃaan ippa	The oldtime songs are my favorites.	jeṃaan
	Iar loe jeṃaan.	I saw her some time ago.	jeṃaan
	Ri-Nibboñ raar kōkat (ekkat) kiudi i Ṃajeḷ jeṃaan.	The Japanese planted kiudi in the Marshalls during their time there / back then.	kiudi
	Kwoḷak kar itok jeṃaan, jej jañin bar lo eok ñan kiiō.	You came back a long time ago, but we haven’t seen you since then. P104	ḷak
	Errukruk armej in jeṃaan.	This person used to be covered with sores.	ruk
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Ri-jeṃaan	Ri-jeṃaan ejeja aer nañinmej.	People in olden times didn't get sick easily.	jeṃaan
memaan	Ej memaan (emmaan) iar	It's anchored on the lagoon side.	ar
	Ālikin an kaaṃtōūki eḷak memaan ilo aba eṇ Kuajleen emmejaja ṇa ioon dān.	After he repaired it, he anchored it in the Kwajalein harbor, and it looked very beautiful on the water. P14	kaaṃtō
iṃaan	Ri-Ṃajeḷ rejọ kōn ebbadikdik iṃaan mejān doon raan ko ḷọk	Marshallese used to bow down when walking in front of one another—until recently.	badik
	Bao kaṇ rej kātilmaak iṃaan wa in.	Those birds are flying up and down in front of this boat.	kātilmaak
	Euwe ṇo boñol eo iṃaan wa eo im kwōppeḷọkḷọk iḷokwan.	The monstrous wave mounted at the bow of the ship and gushed out at its stern.	kwōppeḷọk
	Raar ānin tok ri-ṇaruōn eo ñan iṃaan mejān jāj eo.	The plaintiff was brought before the judge.	ṇaruon
	Eor ke wa iṃaan wab eṇ?	Is there a ship at the pier?	wab
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reiṃaan	Jebboñon eo juon imake ruj im ḷak reilik reiṃaan i lowaan wa eo, eejej eṇ ikar loe ak ña wōt.	The next morning I woke up on my own and looked all around but didn’t see anyone else. P955	ejej
	Jebboñon eo juon imake ruj im ḷak reilik reiṃaan i lowaan wa eo, eejej eṇ ikar loe ak ña wōt.	The next morning I woke up on my own and looked all around but didn’t see anyone else. P955	jibboñ
reilik-reiṃaan	Ij reilik-reiṃaan ilowaan naan kaṇe aṃ im kile ke rōṃṃan im weppān.	My critical judgment tells me that your ideas are excellent.	reilik-reiṃaan
jimāāṇ	Ebooḷtōñtōñ aebōj jimāāṇ eo kōn dānnin wōt.	The concrete cistern overflowed with rain water.	booḷtōñtōñ
	Ewi toon aṃ amān dān eṇ ilo aebōj jimāāṇ ṇe aṃ?	How long does the water in your cistern last you? or How long do you get to use the water in your cistern?	amān
	Etūkanne aebōj jimāāṇ eṇ an.	His cistern holds a lot of water.	tūkanne
	Ekobbwā ḷọk aebōj jimāāṇ e aō jān ṇe aṃ.	My water cistern holds more water than yours.	kobbwā
ejṃaan	Raar kōjabil ḷọk ejṃaan eo	They rolled the stone away.	ejṃaan
	Ejabwilḷọk ejṃaan eo	The boulder rolled over.	ejṃaan
Bilijmāāṇ	Bilijmāāṇ ro raar kajitūkin ri-kọọt eo.	The policemen interrogated the robber.	kajitūkin
bwilijmāāṇ	Raar kaūūk bwilijmāāṇ eo	They made faces at the policeman.	kaū
	Bwilijmāāṇ ro raar kōpāte an kọọt.	The police caught him stealing.	pāte
	Bwilijmāāṇ ro rej waje ṃweo ṃōn būreejtōn eo.	The police guard the president's house.	waj
	Bwilijmāāṇ ro rej kajjojo waj.	The police take turns standing guard.	waj
	Bwilijmāāṇ ro raaiti ri-kọọt eo ṃokta jān an ko.	The police nabbed the robber was before he got away.	ait
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bwilijṃāāṇ	Kairuj tok bwilijṃāāṇ bwe ren lale ri-kadek rā rej ire.	Call the policemen to take care of the drunkards who are fighting.	iruj
būlijmāāṇ	Jekdọọn būlijmāāṇ ñe kwōj jiktok.	Never mind policemen whenever you come into my mind (words from a song).	jekdọọn
ḷeikṃaan	Enno jowaanroñ in ḷeikṃaan.	The juice extracted from the Ḷeikṃaan pandanus is delicious	jowaanroñ
emmaan	Ej memaan (emmaan) iar	It's anchored on the lagoon side.	ar
eṃṃaan	Ejjeḷọk wōt ārpej in ṇe eṃṃaan.	That fellow is really a weakling.	ārpej
	Ja eo jaan eṃṃaan.	(words from a chant).	ja
	Eḷaññe juon ṃōṃaan (eṃṃaan) ej jab lale bwe en tōprak aikuj ko an baaṃle eo an ṃokta jān an lale ro jet, ej kadkadmootot.	If a man doesn't make sure that his family's needs are met before he helps others, we say he's neglecting his primary responsibilities.	kadkadmootot
	Juon eṇ ṃōṃaan (eṃṃaan) kōkanunu ekkanunuear itok ilo baḷuun eo.	A dwarfed man came on the plane.	kanu
	Ṃōṃaan (Eṃṃaan) kapeelel men eṇ.	He's definitely an astute fellow.	kapeel
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eṃṃaaṇ	Kōrā ebanban jān ṃōṃaaṇ (eṃṃaaṇ).	Women are weaker than men.	banban
jeṃṃaan	Jab keroro bwe jeṃṃaan ṇe tok.	Shut up for the boss is coming.	jeṃṃaan
	Ejjeḷọk men eṇ eoonjak kōn an bar nana taṃṃwin jeṃṃaan.	Nothing went right due to the boss's bad disposition.	wōnjak
	Jekdọọn ak inaaj bar kajjioñ ṃōk kōnono ippān jeṃṃaan.”	But no matter what, I will try to talk with him. P132	jeṃṃaan
	“Jeṃṃaan ṇe meto tak,” Bojin eo ekar kate wōt im ba kōn an kuborbor.	“The boss is coming this way,” the Boatswain said through a mouthful of food. P270	jeṃṃaan
	Āinwōt ejatdik an eddo jeṃṃaan.”	“The old man is surprisingly heavy.” P1052	jeṃṃaan
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irooj-emṃaan	Kwōj irooj-emṃaan kiiō bwe eṃōj aṃ pāleek lerooj eṇ.	You are now an Iroojemṃaan because you have taken that lerooj as your wife.	irooj-eṃṃaan
jiṃṃaan	Eamṇak kōn an kar peran jiṃṃaan ilo pata.	He has a lot of land as a result of his grandfather's bravery in battles.	amṇak
	Ḷadik eṇ ej etṇake jiṃṃaan.	That boy is named after his grandfather.	etṇake
	Jiṃṃaan ear jepwaḷe.	His grandfather slapped him on the back of the head.	jepwaḷ
jaṃlik-jōṃṃaan	Jen kūkure (ikkure) jaṃlik-jōṃṃaan kōn bọọḷ ṇe nejiṃ.	Let's play kickball with your ball.	jaṃlik-jōṃṃaan
wōnṃaan	Ḷak ke ejjeḷọk men eṇ Kapen eo eba, Jema ejujen wōnṃaan ḷọk wōt.	Since the Captain didn’t say anything, Father went on. P734	jujen
	Jān iien eo im wōnṃaan ḷọk, āinwōt emej nukun.	From then on, he looked like a member of his family had died. P880	nukwi
	Ḷeo enaaj wōnṃaan ñan kōj ṇe	He'll be our spokesman if we need one.	wōnṃaan
	Kwōj wōnṃaan ñan ñāāt	How far do you intend to move up?	wōnṃaan
	Ḷak ke ejej eṇ ekkōnono, ejujen wōnṃaan ḷọk wōt.	Since no one else said anything, he continued. P924	ejej
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Iwōnṃaan	Iwōnṃaan ḷọk ñan ḷobōrwaan wa eo im kadedeḷọk aō ṃabuñ	I went up to the bow of the boat and finished my breakfast. P273	wōnṃaan
	Erjel kar kōnono wōt ak iwōnṃaan ḷọk	As the three of them talked I went up to the bow of the boat. P532	wōnṃaan
kōmaañ	Liṃaro rej kōmaañ ajin ṃweo	The women are looking for pandanus leaves to thatch this house.	aj
loṃaan	Joñan an loṃaan ke ej rọọltok, iban ba.	I cannot describe how arrogant he was when he returned.	loṃaan
	Kwōn jab kọwajwaje bwe enaaj loṃaan.	I wouldn't let her wear a watch or she'll get arrogant.	wajwaj
ṃōṃaan	Ij keememej ḷọk wōt ke ikar uwe ippān Jema kab ruo ṃōṃaan ilo juon booj jidikdik eo roñoul ruo ne aitokan im jiljino ne depakpakin.	I still remember when I sailed with Father and two other men on a small boat that was twenty-two feet long and six feet wide. P1	depakpak
	Eḷaññe juon ṃōṃaan (eṃṃaan) ej jab lale bwe en tōprak aikuj ko an baaṃle eo an ṃokta jān an lale ro jet, ej kadkadmootot.	If a man doesn't make sure that his family's needs are met before he helps others, we say he's neglecting his primary responsibilities.	kadkadmootot
	Juon eṇ ṃōṃaan (eṃṃaan) kōkanunu ekkanunuear itok ilo baḷuun eo.	A dwarfed man came on the plane.	kanu
	Ṃōṃaan (Eṃṃaan) kapeelel men eṇ.	He's definitely an astute fellow.	kapeel
	Kain rot ṃōṃaan (eṃṃaan) ke eokkorkor.	What kind of a man is he that gets scared so easily?	kor
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ṃōṃaaṇ	Kōrā ebanban jān ṃōṃaaṇ (eṃṃaaṇ).	Women are weaker than men.	banban
Ametōṃaan	Ametōṃaan ia ṇe kijōṃ?	Where did you get your candy?	ametōṃa
ajorṃaan	Juon eo koṇa ajorṃaan.	I hooked an exceptionally big fish.	ajorṃaan
	“Ajorṃaan men ṇe.”	“That’s a huge fish.” P1308	ajorṃaan
Eajorṃaan	Eajorṃaan ek eo koṇan.	The fish he caught was huge.	ajorṃaan
jitṃaan	Ekar aikuj jitlik jitṃaan.	It had to flop backwards and forwards. P1312	jit
ituṃaan	Ijujen wōnṃaanḷọk ñan lowaan ṃweo ituṃaan im bōk liktak ḷaṇtōn eo.	So I went ahead inside the boat in front of him and brought back the lantern. P139	lik
	Ijujen wōnṃaanḷọk ñan lowaan ṃweo ituṃaan im bōk liktak ḷaṇtōn eo.	So I went ahead inside the boat in front of him and brought back the lantern. P139	tu
naan	Aṃtōkū ekōṃṃan an bōd aō ba naan eo	My biting my lips made me mispronounce the word.	aṃtōk
	Kōrā eḷap aer arōk naan.	Women like to gossip.	arōk naan
	Ej tar bōōjōje naan ko ñan armej ro.	He is starting to spread the word to the people.	bōōjōj
	Ke ikar roñ naan kein an Kapen eo, iḷōmṇak im bwilōñ bajjek ippa taunin an Jema maroñ kile ṇoin likin Pikeej jān ṃōṃakūtkūtin wa eo ak Kapen eo eba ej aikuj kar lo kōn mejān.	When I heard the Captain say this, I thought about it and was amazed that Father was able to recognize the waves on the ocean side of Pikeej from the movement of the boat while the Captain says he needs to actually see them. P799	bwilōñ
	Naan eo ekōṃṃan an dedodo (eddodo).	The news made him feel melancholy.	dedo
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māṇāāṇ	Kōm ar ṇaballier jet nuknuk māṇāāṇ.	We provided them some warm clothes.	ṇaballin
pinanaan	Ennọ leen abōl pinanaan Naṃdik	Naṃdik has good tasting apple bananas.	abōḷ
Enaan	Enaan mera likao eṇ.	He's a soft-spoken man.	naan mera
	“Ejjeḷọk enaan ije ij tan eọroñ enaan ippaṃ,” ḷōḷḷap eo euwaak.	“I’ve got no news; I was going to see what’s going on with you,” the old man answered. P75	uwaak
	“Ejjeḷọk enaan ije ij tan eọroñ enaan ippaṃ,” ḷōḷḷap eo euwaak.	“I’ve got no news; I was going to see what’s going on with you,” the old man answered. P75	uwaak
Nenaan	Nenaan (Ennaan) eo ekāiruji lọjiō.	The news thrilled me.	iruj lọjie-
	Ta nenaan (ennaan) bajjek? ...Ej ja jejeḷọk ejjeḷọkwōt.	Any news yet? ... Nothing yet.	ja
	Ewi nenaan (ennaan)?	What's new?	naan
	Jet rej wātin bwilōñ eake kōmmān, jet rej wātin eoroñ nenaan, ak jet rej wātin oñ tok ippāmmān.	Some came to wonder about ever seeing the four of us back, some came by to listen to our story, and others to say that they missed us and were glad to see the four of us again. P1340	ippa-
	“Eor ta nenaan bajjek?”	“What’s new?” P74	nenaan
Jeeknaan	Jeeknaan rej jijet laḷ.	Commoners sit on the floor.	jeeknaan
	Jab kōkarrūkarōkḷọk (ekkarrūkarōkḷọk) eok bwe kwe jeeknaan.	Don't try and get yourself accepted (by doing different things) because you're only second class.	kōkar
	Jeeknaan in buḷōn mar.	A bush native (kanaka).	jeeknaan
kajeeknaan	Kwōn jab kajeeknaan.	Don't look for low class people.	jeeknaan
ennaan	Eajāllik an ennaan.	His words have consequences.	ajāllik
	Nenaan (Ennaan) eo ekāiruji lọjiō.	The news thrilled me.	iruj lọjie-
	Ta nenaan (ennaan) bajjek? ...Ej ja jejeḷọk ejjeḷọkwōt.	Any news yet? ... Nothing yet.	ja
	Ewi nenaan (ennaan)?	What's new?	naan
	Eajāllik ḷọk an ennaan jān ña	Her words carry more weight than mine.	ajāllik
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kōnnaan	Ij kajineete eok ke eañjarjar an lōḷḷap eṇ kōnnaan.	I'm warning you beforehand that she is an old lady with a sharp tongue.	añjarjar
	Jimañūñ eban jab kaaplouk an kōnnaan.	Toddy always slurs his speech.	aplo
	Ebbaibōḷbōḷ an kōnnaan.	He's always quoting scripture.	Baibōḷ
	Ia ṇe kwōj kōnnaan tok jāne?	Where are you calling from?	ia
	Aṃ kōnnaan rot ṇe ekakotok-kilin.	Your language gives her the chills.	kotok-kilin
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jabōnkōnnaan	Juon in jabōnkōnnaan, "Ṃōkajkaji jeljeli batbati.	Here is a proverb, "Haste makes waste."	jabōnkōnnaan
Lōññaan	Lōññaan lieṇ emaroñ bōk jilñuul minit ñan pukot uwaak eo an.	The riddle about that woman can take 30 minutes to solve.	lōñña
oṇāān	Ejjeḷọk baj bōlejin oṇāān ṃweiuk raan kein.	The price of goods nowadays is really extravagant.	bōlej
	Ebuñlọk oṇāān waini	The price of copra has gone down.	buñlọk
	Eḷak epaak an maat jikka, ebūḷake oṇāān.	When the cigarettes were nearly sold out, he raised the price.	būḷak
	Letok ḷalem jāān em kabweḷọk oṇāān juon jikka.	Lend me a nickel so I'll have enough money for some cigarettes.	bwe
	Ejjeḷọk dejeñjeñ in oṇāān ṃweiuk kaṇe.	Those goods are awfully expensive.	dejeñ
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kōṇaan	Iboor im ijjab kōṇaan pijja	I throw wildly and I don't want to be a pitcher.	boor
	Eba jaab em kadikāāḷāḷ kōṇaan ko an.	She said no and thwarted his desires.	dikāāḷāḷ
	Kwōn jab kōṇaan jejepjep (ejjepjep).	Don't always be so biased.	jep
	Ejiktok aō kōṇaan idaak	I'm dying for a drink.	jiktok
	Koṃwin katak kaarmejjete kōṇaan ko an kanniōk.	You must learn to renounce the temptations of the flesh.	kaarmejjet
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Ekōnaan	Ekōnaan ke	Does he like it? does he want it?	kōṇaan
ekōṇaan	Aō ekōṇan bwin (ekōṇaan bwe in) irar ippaṃ le raan im boñ.	I'd love to have her cuddle close to me night and day -- words from a love song.	irar
	Ekōṇaan kakkōṇak ajri.	She likes to dress children.	kōkōṇak
	Kijak eṇ ekōṇaan ruṃwij	He's usually late.	kōṇaan
	Elle bwe ekōṇaan jab roñjake kōnnaan.	It serves him right because he didn't follow the advice.	lele
	Kwōn kariiñiñi bwe ekōṇaan riiñiñ	Put a ring on her because she likes to wear a ring.	riiñiñ
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jekōṇaan	Jej aikuj jibadbad im jab aipādpād ñe jekōṇaan ḷe	We have to have ambition and not be phlegmatic if we want to succeed.	jibadbad
Ikoṇaan	Ikoṇaan aerār waj ippaṃ.	I want to touch shoulders with you.	aerār
Ikōṇaan	Ikōṇaan ap jab ṇe wōjaṃ.	I like your method.	ap
	Ej kab iañaktok aō im ikōṇaan etal jikuuḷ.	I just came to my senses and I want to go to school.	iañak
	Ikōṇaan kakkije jān aō rijeje.	I wish to resign as scribe.	kakkije
	Ikōṇaan bwe in bōk aō kiibbuun anemkwōj ioon tawūn aṃ.	I'd like to take my liberty pass in your town -- words from a love song.	kiibbu
	Ikōṇaan babu ikōtaan ittūt kaṇ rokkut.	I want to lay my head between those heavenly orbs (line from a love song).	kut
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Kokōṇaan	Kokōṇaan ke kāre lọwob?	Would you like to take me on?	kāre lọwob
	Kokōṇaan ke kọjeke kọọj ṇe kọọjerro?	Would you like to use my blanket?	kọọj
	Ṃōñā rot eṇ kokōṇaan ṃōñā	What kind of food do you like?	rot
rōkōṇaan	Kiiō aolep al jān aolep aelōñ rej jañ ilo mejatoto im armej remaroñ in kālet ko rōkōṇaan, ko rōṃṃan, ak ko renana.	Now all songs from all islands are heard on the air, and people can choose those they like—those that are good and those that are not. S26	mejatoto
	Eḷmāer ke rōkōṇaan eọñwōd ippād ak raabwin jipañ kōj kōmọọr.	What should we do with them, as they want to go fishing with us but don't want to help us look for bait.	eḷmān
kwokōṇaan	Ibarāinwōt jeḷā ke kwokōṇaan itok	I also know that you want to come.	barāinwōt
	Ewi wōt iaan jōōt kā kwokōṇaan?	Which one of the shirts do you prefer?	ewi
	Kwokōṇaan ke bar ṃōñā? ...Koṃṃool ak ej ja ṃōj	Do you want something more to eat?... Thanks, but I've had enough for now.	ja
	Kōṃṃan ta kwokōṇaan.	Do what you please.	kōṇaan
	Kwokōṇaan ke itok ippa kōjro etal in kaaj tok jālele in jota?	Would you like to go with me to get some livers for dinner?	aj
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kwōkōṇaan	“Nejū, kwōnaaj bar pād ijo kar jikūṃ ṃokta, ñe kwōkōṇaan,” Jema eba.	“Son, go back to the same place you were before if you want,” Father said. P743	kōṇaan
wōṇaān	Jaṃōṇ in iṃōn wia ta ṇe ekanooj ḷap wōṇaān?	What store did you buy that expensive salmon from?	jaṃōṇ
wōṇāān	Eklejia eṇ ej allōñijuuki wōṇāān ṃōn jar kāāl eṇ aer.	That congregation is using their monthly contributions to build their new church.	allōñ iju
	Irooj eo ear leḷọk juon wāto ñan ri-ṇautōn ḷadik eo nejin bwe en wōṇāān.	The irooj rewarded the person who carried bathing water for his son.	ṇautōn
	En baj abōntọun wōt wōṇāān ṃweiuk raan kein?	Why do the prices of goods fluctuate so much nowadays?	abōṇtọun
	Komaroñ ke jerbale tok wōṇāān waini e aō.	Could you calculate the amount I will get from the copra I am selling?	jerbal
	Ewōr joñan in joñoul jiṃa taḷa wōṇāān juuj e aō.	There is a little more than ten dollars for my shoes.	jiṃa
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ṇawōṇāān	Raar ṇawōṇāān ekkar ñan jeḷā eo an.	He got paid according to his skills.	ṇawōṇāān
	Naaj ṇawōṇāān jerbal ko ad ekkar ñan ñe rōṃṃan ak renana.	Our actions will be rewarded in as much as they are good or bad.	ṇawōṇāān
kuṇaan	Ejeḷā kuṇaan ñaṇ ruwamāejet.	She has diplomacy with her visitors.	jeḷā kuṇaa-
	Ejeḷā kuṇaan ñan raṇ nukun.	He takes care of his responsibilities toward his relatives.	jeḷā kuṇaa-
	Ejọuñḷọk wōt ije kuṇaan Tony jān Alfred.	Tony's contribution is less than Alfred's.	jọuñ
	Ejeḷā kuṇaan.	He does his share. He knows what to do.	kuṇaa-
	Rej jennade im lale naaj jete taḷa kuṇaan juon eṃṃaan.	They are calculating how much each man should contribute.	jennade
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kuṇaaṇ	Ḷadik eṇ ejaje kuṇaaṇ ñan jinen im jemān.	That boy is not thoughtful of his parents.	jaje kuṇaa-
pāāñ	Rej bwilijmāāṇe pāāñ eo	They are guarding the bank.	bwilijmāāṇ
	Iar kadeḷọñ ṃaak ko aō ilo pāāñ.	I deposited my money (definite) in the bank.	deḷọñ
	Iar kaddeḷọñ aō ṃaak ilo pāāñ.	I deposited my money in the bank.	deḷọñ
	Epeḷḷọk ke pāāñ eṇ	Is the safe open?	pāāñ
	Pāāñ eo ear kajjilibuwiḷọk aer tala.	The bank gave each of them three hundred dollars.	jilubukwi
Jepaan	Ekije bae in Jepaan.	Japanese bamboo is strong.	bae
	Baṃin Jepaan baṃ in.	This is a Japanese pump.	baṃ
	Baru in Jepaan men kaṇ rej jerbal kiiō ilo pij eṇ.	Those are bulldozers from Japan working on the airfield.	baru
	Rej baruuk pij eṇ bwe en ṃōṃan (eṃṃan) jepaan.	They are bulldozing the airfield to make it level.	baru
	An kōrā jerbal kabōōr i Jepaan.	In Japan, diving for pearls is a woman's job.	bōōr
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riJepaan	Eọtōk kōppeḷọk ko an riJepaan ro ibaal.	The Japanese fishing floats washed up on the reef.	kōppeḷọk
	Ewūdmouj bwe nājin riJepaan.	He's light-skinned because his father is Japanese.	wūdmouj
ri-Jepaan	An nejin ri-Jepaan ekaaiṇokkoiki	His being an offspring of a Japanese father gives him a light complexion.	aiṇokko
	Eḷap jipañ an ri-Jepaan ñan ri-Ṃajōḷ.	The Japanese really helped the Marshallese in developing the islands.	Jepaan
	Tiṃa kein rōkein añkō iarin aelōñin Kuajleen ālikin wōt an ṃōj an ri-Amedka kar bōk aelōñ eṇ jān ri-Jepaan ro ilo tariṇae eo kein karuo an laḷ in.	After the Americans took the island from the Japanese in World War II, they used to anchor these ships in the Kwajalein lagoon. P4	ri-
adipāān	Ennọ ke adipāān āniin	Are the adipā fish of this island good?	adipā
ṇaṃaanpāān	Raar ebbōktok bu im ṃaanpāik (ṇaṃaanpāān) kumi eo.	They brought guns and armed the group.	ṃaanpā
raan	Aduwadoier, kōrāān Ṃajeḷ in raan kein	Their way of carrying things in a basket, today's Marshallese women, that is.	aduwado
	Ealboke raan wōjke eo.	The tree sported lots of buds.	albok
	An mej eṇ kiki in raan.	That's his shortcoming, taking naps.	an mej eṇ
	Koṃro kar kile ke an añināne raan eo ak kiiō eñin eḷak detak ekalikkar ad ettoḷọk jān āne	Didn’t the two of you notice from the way the wind was blowing that we were on the lee side of the island, but now as the wind blows, it’s clear we’re at a distance from the island? P922	añ
	Ri-Ṃajeḷ rejọ kōn ebbadikdik iṃaan mejān doon raan ko ḷọk	Marshallese used to bow down when walking in front of one another—until recently.	badik
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eraan	Iba ippa make, “Eban ñe eraan.”	I said to myself, “I don’t believe there’s daylight already.” P221	ban
	“Bōlen eṃṃan ñe kōjjel jino ākto aḷaḷ kiin ṇa i lọjet im pojak ñan ñe eraan im merame mejān Injinia ñan an ṃadṃōde injin ṇe,” Kapen eo eba.	“Maybe we should start unloading some of this lumber into the water so that we’ll be ready when there’s enough light for the Engineer to see and start fixing the engine,” the Captain said. P668	ṃadṃōd
	Ejej eṇ ekar bar kōnono iuṃwin jet minit, innem Jema ekalimjek ḷọk awa eo i kiin ṃōn injin eo tu lōñ im ba, “Bwe ke eraan.	No one said anything for a few minutes until Father looked at the clock hanging in the engine room and said, “But it is morning. P657	kallimjek
Aerāān	Aerāān tiljek	The shouldering of a careful person.	aerā
iraan	Ekkar ñan ṃantin aelōñ kein ri-aluej ej armej rot eṇ ej kọkkure ṃanet im al iraan wōjke kaṇ.	According to traditional custom a person who sings upon trees commits a social blunder.	aluej
	Kwōn jab allitoto iraan mā ṇe bwe enaaj bwilọk.	Don't dangle on the branch of the breadfruit tree because you'll break it.	allitoto
	Ṃañke eo ej allitoto iraan wōjke eo.	The monkey was dangling on the branches of the tree.	allitoto
	Taunin aṃ kọkkure ṃanet im aluej iraan mā ṇe	Why do you break the taboo and sing up on that breadfruit tree?	aluej
	Ejjatinin iraan tebōḷ ṇe	Sardine scraps are all over the table.	jatiin
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Ri-raan	Ri-raan kein einwōt ejako ḷọk aer ebbaaṃlele.	People nowadays don't seem to like family life.	baaṃle
raanñanraan	Ejako raanñanraan eo aō ilo pata eo ḷọk	I lost my diary during the last war.	raan ñan raan
kaboraañ	Remoot in kaboraañ.	They went looking for stingrays.	boraañ
kōrāān	Aduwadoier, kōrāān Ṃajeḷ in raan kein.	Their way of carrying things in a basket, today's Marshallese women, that is.	aduwado
jorraān	Jab iṇoṇooj injin ṇe bwe enaaj jorraān.	Don't tamper with the engine or you will break it.	iṇoṇooj
jorrāān	Kwōjab aelellaḷ bwe kwōnāj jorrāān.	Control your lust before it ruins you.	aelellaḷ
	Ainikien bōklōkōtin Jetōb Kwōjarjar ejipañe jān jorrāān.	The voice of conscience of the Holy Spirit helped him.	ainikien bōklōkōt
	Eaḷok im jorrāān.	He broke the treatment taboos and ended up worse than before.	aḷok
	Kwōj kab āteo jorrāān.	Now you've really had it. (You were already in trouble but now….)	āteo
	Emake naaj kar baj lukkuun ātin jorrāān.	He would have really had it.	ātin
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Ejorrāān	Ejorrāān anōḷin waj e aō.	The dial of my watch is broken.	anōḷ
	Ejorrāān booj in mejiin e aō.	The shuttle in my sewing machine is busted.	booj
	Ejorrāān jikin niñniñ eṇ an.	Her womb is malignant.	jikin niñniñ
	Ejorrāān kaabretain injin eo an.	His engine's carburetor is out of commission.	kaabreta
	Ejorrāān ne kōṃṃan ko neen.	He busted his artificial legs.	kōṃṃan
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ijorrāān	Naaj ta wūnoka ke ijorrāān.	What's the remedy for relieving me of this heartache.	wūno
rijorrāān	Ebarōke jān rijorrāān ro	He shielded her from the hoodlums.	barōk
	Rijorrāān men ṇe	He's a delinquent.	ri-jorrāān
ri-jorrāān	Ebbarōk jān ri-jorrāān ro	He was protected from the hoodlums.	baar
kōrraan	Ak kiiō ke ebaj ditōb jenaaj aikuj kōrraan ñan aō jeḷati baib kā jet im lukkuun etali.”	And since it’s still dark we are going to have to wait for daylight before I can take the whole thing apart and really look at it.” P631	ditōb
Kūraan	Iar akkauni jedọujij e aō iṃōn Kūraan.	I bought my trousers on credit at Grant's store.	akkaun
Rūraan	Rūraan kein rōlukkuun rōreelel (erreelel).	People nowadays are gullible.	reel
tāāñ	Joñan an to an wōt, ebooḷtōñtōñ tāāñ eo	It rained so hard, the tank overflowed.	booḷtōñtōñ
	Jema ekaiur im kotak tāāñ eo ṇa i mejatoto.	Father quickly lifted the gas can up into the air. P598	iur
	Idāpij banōḷ eo im Jema elutōk tok men eo kobban ñan lowaan tāāñ eo an injin eo.	I held the funnel and Father poured the contents into the tank of the engine. P590	dāpdep
	Kājjioñ jab kakkopkope aṃ teiñi tāāñ ṇe bwe kōjro maroñ po.	Try not to make any gurgling sound as you fill the tank with gas or they'll catch us doing it.	kokopkop
	“Etke ilukkuun epaake tāāñ eo ak ikar jab roñ ainikien an kokopkop ke ej tōteiñ?”	“How come I was so close to the tank and yet I did not hear the sound of gasoline gurgling as it was being poured into it?” P592	kokopkop
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Pataan	Pataan allōñ ṇa irilik.	When it rains and the moon is just appearing in the western sky we say it's due to moon phase in the western sky.	pata
Ejetāāñ	Ejetāāñ ni in jekaro en an Tony.	The coconut tree of Tony's doesn't make much toddy.	jatāāñ
	Ni jekaro eṇ aō ejetāāñ.	The coconut tree that I have for making fresh toddy produced less than expected.	jatāāñ
Kwojetāāñ	Kwojetāāñ.	You don't have any sex appeal.	jatāāñ
iwetaan	Epād iwetaan ṃōṇe	It's east of the house.	wetaa-
Epektaan	Epektaan ḷeeṇ	He's always defecating in odd places.	pektaan
eñtaan	Kwaar jab eñtaan waan	You did not suffer in vain.	waan
	Eḷap aereañ kar eñtaan im emmej ippān ke ej nañinmej.	They (foursome) were under great pressure staying up to take care of him when he was ill.	aa-
	Eḷap aō eñtaan kōn aō katak.	I have a hard time with my studies.	eñtaan
kāeñtaan	Aṃ jerbal nana enaaj kāeñtaan aṃ bōklōkōt.	Your evil deeds shall torment your conscience.	bōklōkōt
ri-eñtaan	Ekar juon ri-eñtaan jān ke ear dik.	He has experienced suffering since he was a kid.	eñtaan
kōtaan	Ekkar ñan bujen eo kōtaan Amedka im Maikronejia,....	According to the agreement between the United States and Micronesia,....	bujen
	Eiktok kōtaan rā kaṇe.	The crack between those boards is closing up now.	ik
	Eto wōt aerro kōtaan wāto kōn āneṇ	Their feud over the island is a protracted one.	kōtaan wāto
	Eḷap an memeḷo (emmeḷo) kōtaan ni kā.	These coconut trees are widely spaced.	memeḷo
	Wa eo ear wāwetok kōtaan wōd ko.	The boat picked its way in between coral heads.	wāwe
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ikōtaan	Juon eo baj pako tiltil iaer ejaad alikkar an lāj jān aolep bwe ñe ej ikueaak ikōtaan pako ko jet, aolep im ewweaea ḷọk	It was obvious that one of the spotted sharks was fiercer than the rest because whenever it swam back and forth between the other sharks, they would all swim away. P1003	ikueaak
	Enaaj or juon koṇ kāāl ikōtaan Amedka im aelōñ kein.	There will be a new agreement made between the U.S. and these islands.	koṇ
	Ikōṇaan babu ikōtaan ittūt kaṇ rokkut.	I want to lay my head between those heavenly orbs (line from a love song).	kut
	Tōran ikōtaan Mājro im Jālwōj eḷap.	The distance between Majuro and Jaluit is great.	tōran
	Kōto in ej ukoktak ikōtaan eañōm rak.	The wind keeps alternating between north and south.	ukoktak
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lelotaan	“Eṃṃan wōt ñe jej jijet wōt im kōnono,” Bojin eo ekwaḷọk an lelotaan.	“It must be nice to be able to just sit there and tell people what to do,” the Boatswain said with obvious resentment. P1288	lotaan
Ellotaan	Ellotaan kōn piik eo nājin ejako.	He's complaining about his lost pig.	lelotaan
ṇotaan	Jab lo ṇotaan armej	Don't criticize others.	ṇota
ellootaan	“Ij jab tōmak bwe Kapen eṇ enaaj eọroñ eō bwe aolep iien ij leḷọk aō ḷōmṇak ñan e, ellootaan im ḷōkatip	“I don’t believe that the Captain will listen to me, because I’m always telling him what I think, worries and complaints. P128	lelotaan
	“Ij jab tōmak bwe Kapen eṇ enaaj eọroñ eō bwe aolep iien ij leḷọk aō ḷōmṇak ñan e, ellootaan im ḷōkatip	“I don’t believe that the Captain will listen to me, because I’m always telling him what I think, worries and complaints. P128	ḷōkatip
waan	Ebat tipñōl eo waan Toni	Tony's sailing canoe is slow.	bat
	Inej eo an Amedka ear barōk wa ko waan ri-Rojia jān aer itok ñan Kiuba.	The American fleet blockaded Russian ships from coming to Cuba.	bōbaar
	Ekabūromōj kōm ke rejeblaak ioon waan raun eo.	It saddened us when they departed on the field trip.	būroṃōj
	Raar bwilli waan Toke	They launched Toke's boat.	bwil
	Edakōlkōl wa eṇ waan.	His canoe is ugly.	dakōlkōl
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awaan	Ke ij tōprak ḷọk ioon teek iroñ an Kapen eo kōppeḷaak ikijjien awaan jebwebwe ko aerjeel Jema im Bojin.	When I got back up to the deck I heard the Captain laying out steering duties for the three of them for the night. P536	peḷaak
	Ke ij tōprak ḷọk ioon teek iroñ an Kapen eo kōppeḷaak ikijjien awaan jebwebwe ko aerjeel Jema im Bojin.	When I got back up to the deck I heard the Captain planning out steering duties for the three of them for the night. P536	aer
	Ke ij tōprak ḷọk ioon teek iroñ an Kapen eo kōppeḷaak ikijjien awaan jebwebwe ko aerjeel Jema im Bojin.	When I got back up to the deck I heard the Captain planning out steering duties for the three of them for the night. P536	kijjie-
	Innem ekar jino wātok ri-kōjjājet ke ejino epaak an awaan jerak	As the time for us to set sail approached, people to see us off started to arrive. P441	kōjjājet
	“Awaan waj ko adjeel kein,” ekar ba.	“Here are the watch hours for the three of us,” he said. P537	awa
edwaan	Kwōnjab eḷḷọk ñan e bwe toojin edwaan bajjek	Don't bother with him because he's not what he seems.	toojin edwaan
	Enana wōdwōd edwaan bwe eidid.	Its not good to chew wild pandanus because they can be itchy.	edwaan
jeedwaan	Armej jeedwaan eo eaar uññare ri-ṃweie eo kōnke ekwōle.	The hungry tramp begged for food from the rich person.	armej jeedwaan
	Armej jeedwaan in ia raṇe?	Where are those strangers from?	armej jeedwaan
	Armej jeedwaan rej jab ekkāālel.	Strangers do not have a choice.	armej jeedwaan
keedwaan	Rej keedwaan.	They are looking for wild pandanus.	edwaan
	Iien ñūta men in innem kōjro etal in keedwaan.	We're in a famine situation so let's go look for wild pandanus to eat.	edwaan
Mejwaan	Jāānkun in mā ej kōṃṃan jān Mejwaan.	Breadfruit jāānkun is made from the Mejwaan variety of breadfruit. S12	Mejwaan
rōkeelwaan	Kanuknuk ro rōkeelwaan.	Clothe the naked.	keelwaan
Aḷḷañinwaan	Ineen Aḷḷañinwaan aelōñ kā iōñ.	It's a cutting taken from an Aḷḷañinwa plant brought in from the northern atolls.	Aḷḷañinwa
kōnwaan	Iḷak ṃwijit kōnwaan bao eo, ewūdikke.	When I cut the chicken's head off, it writhed in pain.	wūdikke
lowaan	Kwōn etal in kāātete tok lowaan ṃweeṇ im lale ta eo kwomaroñ loe ie.	Go and sniff around in that house and see what you might find in it.	ātāt
	Ebokboke lowaan ṃwiin	There is lots of sand in this house.	bokbok
	Kōṃro ej diwōjḷọk wōt ak eokkoḷọk lowaan ṃōn wia eo.	We were going out when there was a crash inside the store. P163	diwōj
	Iḷak mejek laḷ ḷọk lowaan wa eo ilo kein jerbal ko an Jema rej eojaḷ wōt ijo.	Then I noticed that inside the boat Father’s tools were still all spread out down there. P52	eojaḷ
	Kwōn ere lowaan wa ṇe	Put some protection in that canoe (from dirt or for comfort).	erer
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ilowaan	Iñak ñāāt wōt eo ekar lo animrokaṃro ilowaan iaḷ eo, kab etke ejeḷā ke kōṃro ej jibadek ḷọk ṃweo	I don’t know when he saw a glimpse of us on the road, and why he knew we were trying to reach the house. P227	animroka-
	Ḷeo edeḷọñ ḷọk ilowaan ruuṃ eo im ḷak diwōj tok ej jibwe ruo ḷoobwin pilawā, eṃōj an limi kōn peba būrawūn, ej ja āindeeo aer māāṇāṇ ke rej kab mat tok.	The man went into a room and when he came back out he was holding loaves of bread, already wrapped in brown paper, still warm from the oven. P264	būrawūn
	Epād ilowaan pāāk ṇe	It's in that bag.	i
	Wōn e ear imkilkil peba ṇai ilowaan mwiin	Who tore up these fine pieces of paper inside the house?	imkilkil
	Ejabjen-menowan ajri eo ṇa ilowaan bọọk eo.	The child suffocated in the box.	jabjen-menowan
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ṇailowaan	Ear koobareḷọk ajri ro ṇailowaan ruuṃ eo.	He squeezed the children into the room.	obar
atowaan	Ejaje atowaan nan jidik.	He never underestimates anyone. He is quite positive.	atowaan
karwaan	Itok kōjro karwaan bwe iabwinmake.	Come let's go together because I'm afraid to go alone.	karwaan
jerwaan	Eḷapḷọk an jerwaan jān ṃokta	He squanders more than before.	jerwaan
ejerwaan	Nejin eo ejerwaan.	The prodigal son. (Bible)	jerwaan
rijerwaan	Tony ej juon rijerwaan.	Tony is a squanderer.	jerwaan
ḷobōrwaan	Iwōnṃaan ḷọk ñan ḷobōrwaan wa eo im kadedeḷọk aō ṃabuñ	I went up to the bow of the boat and finished my breakfast. P273	wōnṃaan
kōrwaan	Itok kōjro kōrwaan doon	Come, let's keep each other company.	doon
kakūrwaan	Jen ilān kakūrwaan bwe jekwōle.	Let's go look for food before we starve.	kūrwaan
uwaan	Ebar or ke uwaan nuknuk e?	Are there any more of this kind of clothing?	uwaan
	Jete uwaan jar eo ej itok?	How many are in the group that's coming?	uwaan
	Ej jab aelọk uwaan kakūtōtō bwe epedet armej.	He's obviously of a naughty sort because he's too forward in his actions.	uwaan kakūtōtō
	Elōñ uwaan ami eo an Amedka.	The U.S. Army has a lot of men.	ami
ejej-uwaan	Jake ṇe kwaar āje ejej-uwaan.	The mat you wove is unique.	jej-uwaan
Ailuwaan	Ailuwaan tata armej in aelōñ in.	The noisiest people are found in this atoll.	ailuwannañnañ
	Kwōj ailuwaan ḷọk ñan ia?	Where are you taking your noisiness to?	ailuwannañnañ
ban	Kwōj idaak ke ban?	Would you like some punch?	ban
	Kwōn jab bōbwetok (ebbwetok) ṃōkaj bwe wūnin an ban tōprak ṇe	Don't give up so fast or you won't get it done.	bōbwetok
	Iban kijer in kajjitōk ṃae iien ilukkuun ban.	I won't ask until I'm really stuck.	kijer
	Lowaar kōkōḷḷan ban.	Making fun of others is a sign of jealousy.	lowaar
	Iwātin ban jillọk joñan an ḷap aō mat, ak iḷak eñjaake ippa ej jab eṃṃanin aō mour wōt ñe ikar ṃōñā kōkanin aelōñ kein.	I almost couldn’t bend over—I was so full—but didn’t feel nearly as good as I would if I were eating local Marshallese food. P391	ṃōṃan
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Bañ	Bañ eo aō ṇe ippaṃ.	That's my bunk you're lying on.	bañ
	Bañ in ea ṇe aṃ?	Where did you get your bunk from?	bañ
kobban	Elōñ ke kobban aḷe eṇ?	Are there lots of fish in that circle?	aḷe
	Ennọ kobban atake eṇ an.	The fruits of his farm are delicious.	atake
	Raar eakto kobban wa	They unloaded the ship.	eakto
	Bōk wōt kobban dimwūj kaṇe bwe ekaddoujuj aded kaṇe.	Just take the meat out of the clams because the shells will only be (undesirable) added weight.	kaddoujuj
	Jab kapijjuleik ṃwio ṇe bwe enaaj jejeḷọk kobban.	Better not string that scarer unevenly or it won't catch any fish.	kapijjule
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Eban	Eban jab jeraaṃṃan ad eọñōd ilo aejekin ibwijtok.	We're bound to be lucky when we fish with a surrounding net on a dark night with the tide coming in.	aejek
	Aililōkin ḷaro eban peljo	The association of the broken-hearted is easy to detect.	aililōk
	Jimañūñ eban jab kaaplouk an kōnnaan.	Toddy always slurs his speech.	aplo
	Eban peljo bwe ealikkar awetak eṇ an.	You can't miss him because of his outstanding part.	awetak
	Eban ein dein ḷọk wōt arro aibabbab in deo.	We can't go on clinging to each other forever.	bab
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Jeban	Jeban lo Jāpe bwe ekkōdọdo.	We can't see the constellation Jāpe because of the heavy overcast.	Jāpe
	Kwōmake jeban.	You sure have it made.	jeban
	Lale bwe jeban ṇe aṃ en jab kajuwaik eok.	Don't let your success make you too proud.	juwa
	Jeban kōbotuut turun rimej eo.	We couldn't breathe near the corpse.	kōboutut
	Jeban lekarjin bwe emaat.	We won't be using kerosene anymore because there's no more left.	lekarjin
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Ejeban	Ejeban kōrā eṇ bwe eḷap an bwidej.	That woman has plenty of food because she own lots land tracts.	jeban
Ijeban	Ijeban wōt kōn kwe.	I am prosperous because of you.	jeban
ri-jeban	Elōñ ri-jeban ilo aelōñ kein.	There are a lot of wealthy people in the Marshalls.	jeban
kōjeban	Bwidej ko ad rej kōjeban kōj	Our land tracts make us wealthy.	jeban
Iban	Iban luuj bwe inaaj bōktak.	I won't lose, I'll catch up.	bōktak
	Iban tulọk ḷọk wōt bwe enaaj jabjab-menowa.	I can't dive deeper or I'll run out of breath.	jabjab-menowan
	Iban meḷọkḷọk kiddikūrro.	I'll never forget those little things we used to do.	kiddik
	Iban kijer in kajjitōk ṃae iien ilukkuun ban.	I won't ask until I'm really stuck.	kijer
	Iban etal im ejjeḷọk bar leḷọk-letok.	I won't go, and there are no if's, and's or but's about it.	leḷọk-letok
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jiban	Ilukkun jiban ilo kadkad.	I really cannot throw so far.	jiban
	Kwōmaroñ ke ja ṇakaan wa e waō kiō ke ij ja jiban ilo tōre in?	Would you provide fuel for my car for now that I'm a bit short on cash?	ṇakaan
ejiban	Ejekkar ñan pijja bwe ejiban.	He won't make a good pitcher because he can't throw far.	jiban
ijiban	Kwōjja wia kijerro bwe ijiban.	You buy our food cause I'm a little short of money.	jiban
Taliban	Amedka ear ṇaṃaanpein rūttariṇae ro an Afghanistan bwe ren juṃae Taliban ro	The United States equipped the Afghanistan army with weapons to fight the Taliban.	ṇaṃaanpein
eñiban	Eban ṃōñā raj bwe eñiban.	He can't eat whale meat because he's got weak teeth.	ñiban
banban	Iḷōḷḷap im banban ñan tallōñ kiiō.	I'm old and now too weak to climb trees.	banban
ebbanban	Eṃōj ṇe aṃ bōbanban (ebbanban)?	Why don't you stop being so envious of everybody?	ban
	Jerūtto ḷọk im ebbanban ḷọk	We're getting old and inability seems to be with us all the time.	ban
	Ebbanban kiiō bwe erūtto.	He's old and getting weak.	ban
ebanban	Kōrā ebanban jān ṃōṃaaṇ (eṃṃaaṇ).	Women are weaker than men.	banban
Eajjibanban	Eajjibanban kōn pāāk in waini eo.	He was weighted down with a sack of copra.	ajjibanban
bōbanban	Eṃōj ṇe aṃ bōbanban (ebbanban)?	Why don't you stop being so envious of everybody?	ban
kōbanban	Kwōn jab kōbanban eok make.	Don't pretend to be a weakling.	banban
Koban	Koban atare likao eṇ.	You can't compare yourself with him.	atar
	Koban bōjrak bwe kokōptata.	You can't stop now for you're too deeply involved.	kōptata
	Koban loe bwe elōbọ.	You won't find him because he's sick.	lōbọ
	Koban ḷatippān ñe ejjeḷọk waaṃ.	You can't ḷatippān without a boat.	ḷatippān
	Koban teru kōn aṃ jāṃōd.	You won't get anywhere with your unscrupulous behavior.	jāṃōd
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kōbañ	Kwōn kameraik ḷọk kōbañ ṇe	Make your suitcase lighter.	mera
	Uraake ḷọk kōbañ ṇe	Move that suitcase away.	uraak
	Ej ajjibanbane kōbañ eo an ke ij loe.	He was lugging his trunk when I saw him.	ajjibanban
	Ejuwapene lowaan kōbañ eṇ	There are roaches inside the suitcase.	juwapin
	Eṃōj aō kọkoṇ lowaan kōbañ e aō.	I have straightened up the contents of my suitcase.	kọkkoṇkoṇ
rōban	Rūabje rōban tōprak	People who are shy will never make it.	abje
	Ri-kaaitoktok nuknuk rōban peljo	One can easily pick out from a crowd those who wear long dresses.	aitok
	Ej ja āindeeo an kar ḷap raij im pilawā eo kijemmān ak rōban jerbal kōn wōt an kar jabwe dānnin idaak ñan kōmat.	So even though we had a lot of rice and flour, we didn’t use any because we didn’t have enough fresh water to cook with. P1017	jabwe
	Ekanooj in lōñ wāween kōmat im kōpooj ek ñan ṃōñā im jekdọọn ewi ikutkut in aer ṃōñā ak rōban in ṃōk kake.	There are many ways to cook and prepare fish for eating, and even though it is constantly in the diet, people don’t get tired of it. S23	jekdọọn
	Eḷañe ewōr retio in kōnono ilo aolep aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ, ri-nañinmej rōban aikuj in mej kōñ an ejjeḷọk taktō ak wūno, im barāinwōt jipañ bōbrae jān an waḷọk ñūta	If there were radio communication on all islands in the Marshalls, sick people would not die for want of doctors or medicine, and it would also help prevent the occurrence of famine. S25	bōbrae
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kwoban	Baj abwinmakeiṃ ke kwoban etal ñan ṃweeṇ in boñ.	You must really be afraid of ghosts since you can't walk to that house at night.	abwinmake
	Juon e kain annor kwoban jeḷā	This is a special kind of knot you'll never learn.	annor
	Ij jiroñ eok ke kwoban tōprak	I assure you that you won't make it.	jiroñ
	Kwoban jeḷā abnāer.	You'll never know the secrets of their spiritual powers.	abōn
Kwōban	“Kwōban loe bwe edikkilọk aelōñ eo,” Kapen eo euwaake.	“You can’t see them because the island is too small and far away now,” the Captain replied. P562	dik
jorbañ	Eor ke aṃ jorbañ?	Have you got an abacus?	jorbañ
Ri-jorbañ	Ri-jorbañ eo eṇ.	He's an expert at using the abacus.	jorbañ
dān	Rej ba eaiji ioon dān ilo North Pole aolep iien.	It is said that there is always ice on the water at the North Pole.	aij
	Dān eo aṃwiniṃ eo.	Here's some water for you to wash your hands with.	aṃwin
	Wāween aer kōṃṃani, rej kibwiji ñan ñe epo dān innām jimeeṇe tōrerein ak apare tōrerein kōn kaajliiñ ak dekā bwe en jab rōṃ tōrerein im kōṃṃan an ettoon.	The way they make them, they dig down until it is near water, then cement the sides but put a rim around it with an oil drum or stones so that the sides don’t crumble and make it dirty. S22	apar
	Ej ṃōjin ak ibar tōbtōb ṃaan ḷọk im ḷak ijo ippān injin eo, ijibwe tok bakōj eo im jino ānene ḷọk dān eo ṇa ie.	When I was done, I pulled myself to where the engine was, picked up the bucket, and started to bail out the rest of the water. P605	ānen
	Ebbūtbūt dān eo	The water is spraying.	būbūtbūt
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jedañ	Jekdọọn ñe ear jikuuḷ ak ekab jedañ de	Even though he has been to school he's still not competent.	jedañ
ejedañ	Jab lelọk ñane bwe en kōṃṃane bwe ejedañ.	Don't let him work on it because he's not capable of doing it.	jedañ
ri-jedañ	Ḷeeṇ ej jān juon baaṃle in ri-jedañ.	He is from a family that has no skills.	jedañ
kōjedān	Ḷadik ro raar kōjedān.	The boys were stealing toddy.	jedān
Ri-kōjedān	Ri-kōjedān.	One who steals toddy.	jedān
Edāndān	Edāndān ṃōñā eṇ.	That food is watery.	dāndān
jimañūñ—dān	Bar juon, elañe jenaaj kōtḷọk jekaro eo bwe en pād jilu raan, enaaj erom jimañūñ—dān in kadek eo limen ri-Ṃajeḷ.	Also, if we let jekaro stand for three days, it will become jimañūñ—the alcoholic beverage of the Marshallese. S19	jimañūñ
	Bar juon, elañe jenaaj kōtḷọk jekaro eo bwe en pād jilu raan, enaaj erom jimañūñ—dān in kadek eo limen ri-Ṃajeḷ.	Also, if we let jekaro stand for three days, it will become jimañūñ—the alcoholic beverage of the Marshallese. S19	kōtḷọk
Bōdañ	Bōdañ ekōpāpijeke	He inherited his bad behavior.	pāpijek
kabodān	Enañin kabodān ke jekaro ṇe	Hasn't that toddy been diluted yet?	kabodān
	Wa eṇ ej kabodān.	The boat is using both its sails and its engine.	kabodān
Ekabodān	Ekabodān an kajin pālle.	He mixes his talk in English.	kabodān
	Ekabodān aebōj e ippān jọọḷ.	The water is diluted with salt water.	kabodān
ṃōdān	Naan eo āliktata ikar roñ ṃokta jān aō ṃōdān ḷọk ej ke irooj eo ekar ba Jema en idaak kọpe.	The last word I heard before I fell asleep was the chief saying Father should drink some coffee. P256	ṃadenḷọk
wōdān	Tile tok juon kijerro wōdān.	Light up a cigarette for us to smoke.	wōdān
	Ñe emaat wōdān kaṇe kōmiro jerake,” Kapen eo ekkūr ṃaan ḷọk	“When you two are done smoking we can set sail,” the Captain yelled up to them. P838	wōdān
Eañ	Eañ ajri eṇ.	That child is urinating.	eañ
	Māllen eañ in, ebuñut ḷakijoñjoñ in.	Men from the north are strong (from a chant).	māl
	Erawūn Ratak eañ.	He's making the Northern Ratak field trip.	rawūn
	Kwaeṃṃōḷoḷo ḷọk ṇa ijin jān ñe kwōnaaj etal eañ ṃweeṇ	You're cooler here than if you went into the house.	aeṃōḷoḷo
	Kwōj aike ḷọk eañ ea	Where are you towing it to?	aik
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adeañ	“Enaaj kōjkan ke joñan ettōr tak eo adeañ ippān kōto im ṇo ko eo,” Jema euwaak.	“Yes, and the reason being that we have been going against the wind and the waves all this time,” Father replied. P794	kōjka-
	“Nejū e, kōmatte jidik adeañ ṃōñāin raelep raij,” Jema ekkūr tok ke erjel ej etal kōn aḷaḷ ko.	“Son, can you make us some rice for lunch,” Father called to me as they left with the lumber. P366	nāji-
	“Epojak ke adeañ kaṃbōj im jaat?”	“Are our compass and charts ready?” P285	kaṃbōj
	“Epojak ke adeañ kaṃbōj im jaat?”	“Are our compass and charts ready?” P285	jaat
	“Epojak ke adeañ kaṃbōj im jaat?”	“Are our compass and charts ready?” P285 P285	ad
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iaadeañ	Wōn eo enaaj ri-kaaij iaadeañ?	Who among the four of us will be going to get ice	aij
	Ij ḷōmṇak eaaddeboululḷọk Jọọn jān kwe ak iaaddeboulul tata iaadeañ.	I think John's dizzier than you but I'm the dizziest of us four	addeboulul
kijedeañ	Erro ṃoot in kōṃōñā tok kijedeañ.	They've both gone to fetch us some food.	ṃōñā
lodideañ	Rej kōṃṃan lodideañ jān kōmjān ni i Ṃajeḷ	Pinwheels are made from coconut leaves in the Marshalls.	lodideañ
	Ij lodideañ waj nejiṃ.	I'm making you a pinwheel.	lodideañ
Elodideañ	Elodideañ ilo kōto in.	It's spinning like a windmill in the wind.	lodideañ
amieañ	Bōtaab kwōn kajjioñ kōnnaan ñan Kapen ṇe amieañ.	However, you should try to talk to your Captain. P120	ami
	“Iba eḷap jọkpej eṇ amieañ?” irooj eo ekajjitōk.	“Do you all have a lot of scrap?” the chief asked. P243	ami
iaamieañ	Ewōr ke ri-albakbōk iaamieañ?	Is there a one among you four who is good at carrying things tucked under the arm?	albakbōk
Jeañ	Jeañ ilān kojuwa.	Let's play king of the mountain.	kojuwa
	Jeañ ilān eọñōd ilo kōlñe kaṇ lik.	Let's go fishing in the coral holes.	kōlñe
	Jeañ rakij juon mejā.	Let's clear a channel.	mejā
	Jeañ ilen kaattilekek.	Let's go play hide and seek.	tilekek
	Jeañ lọk in kajjeḷoḷo.	Let's go see if there's a boat coming. We're going to see if there's a boat coming.	jeḷo
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Kōjeañ	Kōjeañ ajādik	Let's be on our way.	ajādik
	Itok kōjeañ ninikoko	Come let's eat and drink.	ninikoko
	Kōjeañ ej aktal ñāāt	When are we (four) going there?	aktal
	Kōjeañ anidep	Let's play kick ball.	anidep
	Itok kōjeañ etal in aṃoot ippāer.	Let's the four of us go and play tag with them.	anoot
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kōjeān	Enana kōjeān.	He's uncomfortable.	kōjea-
	Eṃṃan kōjeān an kiki laḷ.	He's comfortable sleeping on the floor.	kōjea-
Aerjeañ	Aerjeañ jabde enaaj eltakinṃaje er.	Their carelessness will boomerang.	aerjeañ
	Aerjeañ jerbal	It's the responsibility of the four of them.	aerjeañ
	Aerjeañ pepe	It's the decision of the four of them.	aerjeañ
	Iaar liḷọk jāje ko aerjeañ.	I gave the four of them their machetes.	aerjeañ
	Kwaar eñjaake ke aerjeañ rereen kajjirere?	Did you detect the scorn in their laugh	aerjeañ
keañ	Kwōn keañ ajri eṇ.	Help that child urinate.	eañ
rōkeañ	Kōṃro kar bar ikoñ iuṃwin jidik iien bwe epoub Jema im ainikien wōt kein jaḷjaḷ ko ke rej tōtōñtōñ ippān injin eo ke ej niñeañ rōkeañ ijo	The two of us stayed quiet awhile as Father was working; the only sound was the monkey wrench banging on the engine as he shifted back and forth in there. P720	ikōñ
	Erreto erre tak, erre niñeañ erre rōkeañ, ak ejej āne ekar loe.	He looked all around, to the north and to the south, but he didn’t see anything. P917	ejej
	Kapen eo ejo rōkeañ ḷọk jila eo im wa eo, ke ekar baj kipeddikdik niñeañ ḷọk, ejaaḷ im kabbwe bōran im jitōñ kapilōñ.	The Captain cast the tiller to the south and the boat, which was advancing slowly but steadily to the north, turned downwind P908	jaaḷ
	“Kōjmān naaj tar niñatak ṃōṃkaj innem diak rōkeañ,” Kapen eo eba.	“We’ll come north first and then tack to the south,” the Captain said. P841	niña
Reirōkeañ	Reirōkeañ.	Look southward.	reilik
niñeañ-rōkeañ	Bar eñṇe tok! Kein kōḷalem ṇe kiiō an tūreep in niñeañ-rōkeañ.	Here he comes again! This will be his fifth trip going back and forth like that.	niñeañ-rōkeañ
Ri-niñeañ-rōkeañ	Ri-niñeañ-rōkeañ eo eṇ ebōjrak ippān liṃaraṇ tōrerein iiaḷ eṇ.	The show-off is stopping with the ladies by the roadside.	niñeañ-rōkeañ
jitrōkeañ	Ewōr armej rej jokwe ilo jitrōkeañ eṇ	There are people staying at the northern end of the island that faces south.	jitrōkeañ
buñtokeañ	Ekajoor buñtokeañ in	This northerly swell is strong.	buñtokeañ
Pikeel-eañ	Pikeel-eañ ej wūjen Jarej. pikeel-eañ	Is part of Jarej.	wūje-
	Pikeel-eañ ej wūjen Jarej. pikeel-eañ	Is part of Jarej.	wūje-
ameañ	Kōṃro naaj bar ikkure tok eḷaññe eor iien ṃokta jān ameañ jerak	We will swing by here again if there’s time before we sail. P215	kukure
	Kōmij ektaki ḷọk jọkpej kaṇ ameañ im kōttōpar ḷọk iien jar eṇ an ajri eo nejin Kapen eṇ I Likiep.	We are hauling our scrap over and going in time for the celebration for the Captain’s son who is on Likiep. P240	tōpar
	“Enaaj kōjkan ke ej jab kapenin wa eṇ ña innem ij erre lọk wōt ñan ta eo Kapen eṇ ameañ ej ba,” Jema euwaak.	“Well I’m not the captain of the boat, so I just do what our Captain says,” Father answered. P252	kōjka-
koṃeañ	Ta ṇe koṃeañ ej bwebwenato kake?	What are you four talking about?	bwebwenato
	Koṃeañ en kōttar ṃokta im lale ñan wiik uweo tok bwe en jab tabuuk koṃ ṇa i lọmeto.”	You guys should wait and see until next week so it won’t strand you in the middle of the ocean.” P122	tabu
	Āinwōt iar ba ke koṃeañ naaj bar petok im eọtōk ān in?” men eo ikar roñ an irooj eo jiroñ ḷọk Jema de in.	“Didn’t I say you would drift off course and then end up right back here where you started?” That was the only thing I heard the Chief say to Father. P1347	peḷọk
	Āinwōt iar ba ke koṃeañ naaj bar petok im eọtōk ān in?” men eo ikar roñ an irooj eo jiroñ ḷọk Jema de in.	“Didn’t I say you would drift off course and then end up right back here where you started?” That was the only thing I heard the Chief say to Father. P1347	petok
	“Koṃeañ naaj bar pe tok,” irooj eo ebaj ikkūr tok.	“You are going drift back here,” the Chief yelled to us. P488	pe-
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kōmeañ	Aolep kōmeañ ije ri-jājineet wōt.	We're all newcomers and don't know our way around.	jājiniet
	“Kōmeañ ej pojak in jeblaak kiiō jiljino awa.”	“We are all ready to set sail at 6 o’clock.” P456	jeblaak
Koṃjel/koṃeañ	Koṃjel/koṃeañ Tony āt eo?	You three/you all and Tony and who else?	āt
tōmeañ	Wa ko kaṇ rej tōmeañ toḷọk	The canoes are sailing downwind with their sails on the port and the outrigger on the starboard side.	tōmeañ
añeneañ	Elukkuun jọwōtwōt Ṃajōḷ ilo añeneañ.	It's very dry in the Marshalls during the winter.	jọwōtwōt
niñeañ	Innem ke ej ṃōj jerake wūjḷā eo im ej jejopālpāl, epoub in ubaatake jebwe eo bwe bōran wa eo en jaaḷ niñeañ ḷọk	Once the sail was up and flapping in the wind, the Captain was busy steering the wheel in order to point the boat northward. P850	ubatak
	Kōṃro kar bar ikoñ iuṃwin jidik iien bwe epoub Jema im ainikien wōt kein jaḷjaḷ ko ke rej tōtōñtōñ ippān injin eo ke ej niñeañ rōkeañ ijo.	The two of us stayed quiet awhile as Father was working; the only sound was the monkey wrench banging on the engine as he shifted back and forth in there. P720	ikōñ
	Erreto erre tak, erre niñeañ erre rōkeañ, ak ejej āne ekar loe.	He looked all around, to the north and to the south, but he didn’t see anything. P917	ejej
	Kapen eo ejo rōkeañ ḷọk jila eo im wa eo, ke ekar baj kipeddikdik niñeañ ḷọk, ejaaḷ im kabbwe bōran im jitōñ kapilōñ.	The Captain cast the tiller to the south and the boat, which was advancing slowly but steadily to the north, turned downwind P908	jaaḷ
Reiniñeañ	Reiniñeañ.	Look northward.	reilik
jitniñeañ	Repād ilo jitniñeañ eṇ	They are on the land tract that faces north.	jitniñeañ
	Ni eo eoḷọk im jitniñeañ.	The tree fell with its top pointing northward.	jitniñeañ
	Ḷeeṇ ej babu im jitniñeañ.	He is lying with his head pointing northward.	jitniñeañ
añōneañ	Eaerār tata ñe ej añōneañ.	The ruddy turnstones abound the most at the windy season.	aerār
	Eañjarjare kūtwōn añōneañ.	The añōneañ season brings gusty winds.	añjarjar
Ereañ	Ereañ ejjab bōro-kuk.	They can't agree among themselves.	bōro-kuk
	Ereañ wōt raar ilọk im eoñwōd.	Only four of them went fishing.	er
aereañ	Eḷap aereañ kar eñtaan im emmej ippān ke ej nañinmej.	They (foursome) were under great pressure staying up to take care of him when he was ill.	aa-
	Aereañ ṃōnwia eo.	They (foursome) owned the store.	aereañ
	Aereañ waini kaṇ.	That copra is theirs.	aer
Tōreañ	Tōreañ.	In the north part.	tōr
Amiiañ	Amiiañ aeñwāñwā ekoṃṃan bwe en ruj niñniñ e.	Your making noise woke the baby up.	amiiañ
	Amiiañ ke pepe?	Is it any business of yours (four persons)?	amiiañ
	Edike amiiañ iaetōl ippān doon.	He doesn't want you to associate with one another.	amiiañ
	En baj eṃṃan wōt amiiañ mour	How come you're so healthy.	amiiañ
	Ij amiiañ aḷap	I'm your aḷap	amiiañ
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jiañ	Rijọubwe eo eṇ ej kaurur jiañ.	The sorcerer is doing his thing to cause good sailing winds.	kaurur jiañ
Ri-an	Ri-an wa eo epeḷọk.	The person who worked on a canoe to make it sail fast got lost at sea.	an
ṃwiañ	Elōñ mā ilo ṃwiañ ṇe ej jittoḷọk.	There are lots of breadfruit on the branch pointing westward.	ṃwiañ
jañ	Iabōb in roñ aṃ jañ.	I hate to hear you cry.	abōb
	Ej kabuñtōn ippān an jañ al eo.	He's tapping his foot in time to the music.	buñtōn
	Iṃōk in ba en jab jañ ak pen in deo an jañ.	She kept crying despite my plea for her to stop.	pen in deo
	Iṃōk in ba en jab jañ ak pen in deo an jañ.	She kept crying despite my plea for her to stop.	pen in deo
	Erraprap jañ in kaar eo kōn an jejeḷọk (ejjeḷọk) ṃabōḷōrin	The car made a loud rasping sound because it didn't have a muffler.	rap
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jān	Eḷae ḷọk ioon aejetin liklaḷin ānin jān Jemọ	The surface of the ocean on the leeside of this island's is smoother than that of Jemo Island.	aejet
	Eaelik ḷọk ṃaḷoon ānin jān āneṇ	This lagoon has more ocean currents flowing out than in that lagoon.	aelik
	Aemedin rainiin eṃṃan ḷọk jān inne	Today is cooler than yesterday.	aemed
	Eaemedḷọk ḷọk jota jān jotenin	It was cooler last evening than this evening.	aemedḷọk
	Eaillilōkḷọk jān etto	She's more possessive than way back when.	aililōk
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obajañ	Ḷōṃare ebar ita obajañ.	Now, what's the matter with grandma again?	obajañ
nebjān	Eḷap an wōt im kaibwijleplepe nebjān ṃweo	The outside around the house is full of water because of the heavy rain.	ibwijleplep
	Lali piik ko jen aer ebaje nebjān mweeṇ	Stop the pigs from messing up the area outside the house.	ebaje
nōbjān	Ekkimejmej nōbjān ṃwiin	There are fronds all around (on the ground) outside this house.	kimej
	Emmaañañ nōbjān ṃwiin	There are lots of pandanus leaves outside this house.	maañ
	Ettoonon nōbjān ṃwiin	There's litter all around this house.	tōtoon
	Eojaḷḷọk menọknọk i nōbjān ṃwiin	Trash is scattered around outside the house.	eojaḷ
ejañ	Ikar eñjake bwe ñe ej lōtlōt kōto eo ejañ riikin im ṃōrṃōr ioon lọjet.	I could sense the sail was full as the wind blew and whistled through the riggings, and foam appeared on the surface of the water P567	eñjake
	Ejañ jaidiñ eo.	The siren is wailing.	jaidiñ
	Etke ejañ ajri eṇ.	Why is the child crying?	jañ
	Jaidiñin jino jerbal eo in ejañ.	The siren for starting work is wailing.	jaidiñ
	Ebaj et ḷadik eṇ ke ejañ?	Why was that boy crying?	et
Ejān	Ejān ālkūṃ	There is skin disease on your back.	jān
	Ejān bao ḷadik eo.	The boy snares birds.	jān
Likiejān	“Likiejān ān eo in, innem jeaikuj kōjaaḷ wa in im kabbwe,” eakweḷap wōt.	“We are at the windward side of the island, so we need to turn the boat and tack leeward,” the Captain still insisted. P904	likiej
lejān	Kwōn jab lejān.	Thou shalt not commit adultery. S5	lejān
Elejān	Elejān ḷọk jān e.	He's more adulterous than that other person.	lejān
Ri-lejān	Ri-lejān.	Adulterer.	lejān
mejān	Men eo de eo iaikuj kar matmate turin mejān kōn tọọl eo an bwe ejiebḷọk kōn menokadu.	The only thing I needed to do was wipe his face with his towel because he was sweating profusely. P1142	aikuj
	Eātbwe mejān.	He's got a sty on his eye.	ātbwe
	Ri-Ṃajeḷ rejọ kōn ebbadikdik iṃaan mejān doon raan ko ḷọk	Marshallese used to bow down when walking in front of one another—until recently.	badik
	Ke ledik eo ej ba jaab joñan an mejān balu	He had such a hurt expression on his face when the girl said no.	balu
	Bok eo ekabbwijinjin mejān.	The measles made his face all spotted.	būbjinjin
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Emejān	Emejān kālọk	She displays a fond look.	kālọk
imejān	Erraṇ rej kaadipā imejān ātāt	They're fishing for adipā not far from shore.	adipā
	Tōū eo uweo ej aojọjọ niñaḷọk imejān ātāt	The mackerel is over there swimming northward in a frenzy.	aojọjọ
	Kilin ek in ej ellok ṇa imejān juon ṃōttan wōjke rot ṇe me ewōr lowaan.	The skin of this fish is tied over the opening of a hollow log. S11	lowa
kimejān	Ajri ro raṇ rej ikkure im allitoto ilo kimejān ni eṇ.	The children and playing and dangling on the leaves of the coconut tree.	allitoto
kwōmejān	Einwōt kwōmejān lọkmej bajjek.	You look ill.	lọkmej
ri-jān	Ewōr ḷalem ri-jān bao remoot in jān bao ilo āne jidikdik eṇ.	There were five men went to snare birds at the small islet.	jān
tijjañ	Jab kalluuk eō bwe kwōnaaj tijjañ.	Don't get me angry or you'll lose your teeth.	tijjañ
bōkjān	Ñe ejerata alikkar ke eṃōj bōkjān koṇan	If he didn't catch any fish, black magic has been put on him.	bōkjān koṇa-
ḷọkjān	Ij kab baj kar lelolo an injin jọ im elukkuun kar ḷọkjān aō	I had never seen an engine running and I just looked at it in amazement. P342	ḷọkjenaa-
eḷọkjān	Ri-aje eo eḷak pikūri aje eo nājin, eḷọkjān an armej ro.	When the drummer started beating on his drum the audience was amazed.	aje
Jaaḷjerḷọkjān	Jaaḷjerḷọkjān er	Our ulcers are worse than theirs.	aḷjer
tokjān	Kōn men in eḷap an wa ḷap tokjān ñan ri-Ṃajeḷ.	Because of this, large ships are extermely important to the Marshallese. S25	ḷap
	Jej tokjān.	Of no value. Worthless.	tokja-
	Ejjeḷọk tokjān aṃ kakkōt bwe kōrā waan men eṇ.	You're wasting your time and she's only a common woman.	waan
	Ij jab watōk kōn oṇāān ak ñe eor tokjān inaaj wiaiki.	I'm not counting the cost but if it's valuable, I'll buy it.	watwat
	Eḷap tokjān aḷ	The sun is essential.	aḷ
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Kajejtokjān	Kajejtokjān.	Make it worthless or of no value.	tokja-
koortokjān	Eṃōj ṇe aṃ jejabdede (ejjabdede) ak kwōn jino koortokjān aṃ mour.	Stop being so carefree and start making something of your life.	jabde
kwokajettokjān	Etke kwokajettokjān aō wiaik wa e?	Why do you think there's no reason for me to buy this boat?	jettokja-
Ejettokjān	Ejettokjān aṃ wiaik wa ṇe	There's no reason for you to buy that boat.	jettokja-
kōmjān	Rej kōṃṃan lodideañ jān kōmjān ni i Ṃajeḷ	Pinwheels are made from coconut leaves in the Marshalls.	lodideañ
Ejjañjañ	Ejjañjañ ajri eṇ.	That baby is always crying.	jañ
	Jedike kain eṇ ejjañjañ.	We don't like cry-babies.	jañ
kwojjañjañ	Baj ajriiṃ ke kwojjañjañ.	You're so childish you're a cry baby.	ajri
kōjañjañ	Jarin kōjañjañ.	Band, orchestra.	jar
	Ejeḷā kōjañjañ robba	He knows how to play the trumpet.	robba
	Aje ej juon kein kōjañjañ im eiten āinḷọk wōt tūraṃ.	The aje is a musical instrument similar to a drum. S11	kōjañjañ
	Ej kar kein kōjañjañ eo dein ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ ṃokta jān an deḷọñ tok laḷ ko jet.	It was the only kind of musical instrument in the Marshalls before Western contact. S11	de
	Ej kar kein kōjañjañ eo dein ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ ṃokta jān an deḷọñ tok laḷ ko jet.	It was the only kind of musical instrument in the Marshalls before Western contact. S11	dein
ri-kōjañjañ	Ekōppaḷpaḷ an ri-kōjañjañ eo aṃonika.	The musician's ability with the harmonica was spectacular.	aṃonika
penjān	Men eo penjān kaajliiñ eṇ ṇe	That is the stopper for that (gasoline) drum	penja-
	Kiiō rej kōṃṃan penjān mejān bwe en jab wōtḷọk menọknọk ak jabdewōt men ilowaan im kattoone.	Now they make a cover for the opening so that trash or anything else doesn’t fall into it and contaminate it. S22	tōtoon
	Kiiō rej kōṃṃan penjān mejān bwe en jab wōtḷọk menọknọk ak jabdewōt men ilowaan im kattoone.	Now they make a cover for the opening so that trash or anything else doesn’t fall into it and contaminate it. S22	penja-
bōnjān	Enta kwōj eḷḷọk ke baj eo bōnjān eṇ	Don't let that bother you; it's just the way he is.	bōnja-
wūnjān	Kanōk jān wūnjān.	Pull from the roots.	wūn
nabōjān	Ear jālleplep nabōjān ṃōn ṃupi eo.	He lay face up outside the movie theatre.	jarleplep
	Raar jipeḷḷọk doon nabōjān ṃōn pija eo.	They shoved one another about outside the theater.	jipeḷḷọk
	Okḷāik nabōjān ṃwiin im pukot riiñ eo aō.	Turn everything over in front of this house and look for my ring.	okḷā
	Eppebaba nabōjān ṃwiin	There is lots of paper (on the ground) outside this house.	peba
inabōjān	Raar ereraki dekā ko inabōjān ṃweo	The spread the gravel outside the house.	erer
nōbōjān	Ekkōḷāḷā nōbōjān ṃwiin	There are lots of fruit stems all around (on the ground) outside this house.	kōḷā
	Ejjeḷọk wōt menọknọkun nōbōjān ṃwiin	There is an awful lot of debris outside this house.	menọknọk
	Emenọknọke nōbōjān ṃwiin	There is trash strewn all around outside this house.	menọknọk
	Koṃwin rakij nōbōjān wōpij eṇ.	Clean outside the office there.	rarō
Kōjañ	Kōjañ retio ṇe bwe jen eọroñ.	Turn the radio on so we can listen to the news.	eọroñ
	Kwōn kōjañ alin kaubowe kaṇe.	Play those cowboy songs (on the phonograph).	jañ
	Kwōn kōjañ juon alin kaubowe.	Play a cowboy song.	kōjañjañ
	Ri-aṃonika eo eḷak kōjañ aṃonika eo nejin, kōmwōj eppaḷ.	When the harmonica player played his harmonica we were all flabbergasted.	aṃonika
	Eṃōj kōjañ jaidiñ eo.	The siren has already sounded.	jaidiñ
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Kōjān	Kōjān joot	Bullet marks.	joot
pojān	Ej pojān [pojak in] ilil likin kōn an kar aḷ kōjeje.	Her back will be covered with blisters from exposure to sun.	il
	“Bwe taunin ke jej pojān [pojak in] tar metwan Likabwiro.	“We might as well since we are going to sail through the stormy waters of the Likabwiro storm. P332	pojak
rōjañ	“Lale kwōmeḷọkḷọk in kakkōle Kapen eṇ kōn naanin rōjañ eo an ḷōḷḷap eo,” irre lọk im ba ñan Jema ke ej moot ḷọk Bojin eo.	“Don’t forget to warn the Captain about the Old Man’s advice,” I said to Father once the Boatswain had left. P413	kōkōl
mọkwōjān	Emetak mọkwōjān peiū	The joints of my arm hurt.	mọkwōj
rọkwōjān	Ein rọkwōjān wōt enjeḷ.	She's built like an angel.	rọkwōj
rujān	Elōñ rujān wa i lọmeto.	There are many chants for a vessel in the lagoon. Anything goes at sea.	roro
kan	Ej kōjjeblọklọki baatiiñ kan baatiiñin bōrwajin ṃweeṇ iṃōn.	He's cutting the partings (siding planks) for the ceiling of his house.	jeblọk
kañ	Ear ba kōmin kañ ek ko bwe ekin boñ jab lo raan.	He told us to finish the fish because they were too few to be left for the next day.	ekin boñ jab lo raan
	Enta ṃōñā kañ?	What are those foods for?	enta
	Kwōn kañ ṃōñā ṇe matin.	Eat his leftovers.	mat
	Jab kañ wōn ṇe bwe Ajjuunun ṇe	Don't eat that turtle for it's the legendary turtle Ajjuunun	Ajjuunun
	Ear kañ ek eo koṇa.	He ate my fish.	ṃōñā
kaṇ	Jāān kaṇ an rōkaakajeikḷọk jān ṃokta	His wealth has made him feel more important than previously.	akaje
	Ej kaalokloki ṃweiuk kaṇ an	He's displaying his merchandise.	aloklok
	Ekkar ñan ṃantin aelōñ kein ri-aluej ej armej rot eṇ ej kọkkure ṃanet im al iraan wōjke kaṇ.	According to traditional custom a person who sings upon trees commits a social blunder.	aluej
	Eto an bwij kaṇ an armeje doon.	The members of the lineages have been feuding for quite some time.	an armeje doon
	Kwōn jab baate lok nuknuk kaṇ.	Don't let the smoke get into those clothes	baate
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kākaṇ	Iapeltak kōn men kākaṇ.	I am cramped by those things.	apeltak
	Eaiḷḷip ḷọk men kein jān men kākaṇ.	These things here are more thick and long than those over there.	aiḷip
	“Kab jitōñ ḷọk wōt kōtaan buwae kākaṇ.”	“Aim for those buoys over there.” P507	buwae
Erkākaṇ	Erkākaṇ kilōkin ṃōñā ko.	Those over there are the food baskets.	erkākaṇ
	“Erkākaṇ ḷọk iṃaanier, iturin pet eṇ,” Bojin eo euwaak.	“They are up front, next to the bitt,” the Boatswain replied. P411	pet
	“Erkākaṇ ḷọk iṃaanier, iturin pet eṇ,” Bojin eo euwaak.	“They are up front, next to the bitt,” the Boatswain replied. P411	ṃaan
	Erkākaṇ bao ko iaar aoḷ kaki.	Those are the chickens that I've been complaining about.	erkākaṇ
	Erkākaṇ kilōkin ṃōñā ko.	Those over there are the food baskets.	kilōk
kōttar wa kaṇ	Kajopāl wa ṇe bwe jen kōttar wa kaṇ jet	Flap the sail because we should wait for the other boats.	bwe
jekaṇ	Juon eo ajineañroin jekaṇ raar iione.	They met up with a coward from somewhere.	ajineañro
ijekaṇ	Joñan an kar ḷokwanwaik tok aeḷōñ kein ke ear pād ijekaṇ eḷak rọọltok elukkuun ṃō	He was so homesick for the Marshalls while he was abroad that when he returned he was really skinny.	ḷokwanwa
limekan	Ta limekan men kā?	What shall we wrap these with?	limek
kōjkan	“Enaaj kōjkan ke joñan ettōr tak eo adeañ ippān kōto im ṇo ko eo,” Jema euwaak.	“Yes, and the reason being that we have been going against the wind and the waves all this time,” Father replied. P794	kōjka-
	“Enaaj kōjkan ke ej jab kapenin wa eṇ ña innem ij erre lọk wōt ñan ta eo Kapen eṇ ameañ ej ba,” Jema euwaak.	“Well I’m not the captain of the boat, so I just do what our Captain says,” Father answered. P252	kōjka-
Ekōjkan	Ekōjkan ami mour ijeṇe?	How are you doing over there?	ijeṇe
	Ekōjkan aō naaj iwōj ke ejjeḷọk wa.	How can I come there without transportation.	kōjka-
	Ekōjkan aṃ mour?	How are you?	kōjka-
	Ij tomak bwe tūreep eo aṃ ñan Amedka elukkuun emṃan? Ekōjkan, ekar lukkuun emṃan.	I believe you trip to America was very good. Of course, it was very nice.	ekōjkan
	“Ekōjkan!” Kapen eo ebar uwaak.	“And how!” the Captain answered. P288	ekōjkan
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ekkan	Ijōjōḷe kōkan (ekkan) rot ṇe	I can't eat that kind of food.	jejō
	Eor ke kōkan (ekkan) ṃōṇe	Do you have any food in your house?	kōkan
	Eobrak alein ekkan eo an Irooj Murjel ippān kajoor ro doon.	Chief Murjel's food storage was filled to the brim by his followers.	ale
	Raar kanne ale eo kōn ekkan im pojak ñan irooj eo.	They stocked the storehouse with food items in preparation for the chief's arrival.	ale
	Koṃwin ekkan ḷọk ñan irooj eṇ.	Bring food to the chief.	ekkan
ekkañ	Eḷap an ekkañ jaḷtok eṇ an jiṃṃa.	My grandfather's adze is very sharp.	jaḷtok
	Ekkañ pinjeḷ ṇe aṃ.	Your pencil is sharp.	kōkañ
	Ekkañ jāje ṇe aṃ.	Your machete is sharp.	kōkañ
	Emake kōkañ (ekkañ) loon	He's so critical when speaking.	kōkañ loo-
	Lale an kōkañ (ekkañ) looṃ bwe rōnaaj lilu illuippaṃ.	Watch your sharp tongue or people will get angry at you.	kōkañ loo-
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keinikkan	Emmewiwi raan keinikkan bwe elladikdik.	The branches rustle in the breeze (words from a Wotje love song).	memewiwi
	Eaerar keinikkan ḷam jako.	The trees got thoroughly scorched	aerar
	Iḷak baj erre āne ḷọk ilo juon deppin baat ej jutak lōñ ḷọk jān keinikkan i jabōn ān eo tu eōñ.	As I looked over toward the island I saw a huge cloud of smoke rising up from the foliage on the northern tip of the island. P1244	depdep
maalkan	Ekōbkōb bokin arin ān eo innem ealikkar maalkan ne ko ioon bok.	His feet dug into the soft sand of the lagoon beach and I could see his footprints. P1283	kōbkōb
lelkan	Ej mōj wōt ña ak jebar jinoe juon lelkan.	When I am done, we will repeat the rotation. P540	lelkan
kilōkin/kōlkan	kilōkin/kōlkan iaraj	large basket of taro	kilōk
kankan	Wa eo uweo ej kankan ḷọk	There goes the canoe with a full sail.	kankan
	Kankan to	Tug o' war.	kankan
	Kōto eo ejokḷā im eṃṃakroro im wa eo ekar jab diak ak kankan wōt im etal.	The wind was coming from the north favorably filling the sail, and the boat wasn’t tacking and was going ahead at full sail. P1183	jokḷā
Ekankan	Ekankan nuknuk ṇe aṃ.	Your dress is too tight.	kankan
	Ekankan kōj eṇ an ippān lieṇ.	He's getting to first base with her.	kankan kōj
	Jekdọọn ñe ekankan to eo ak pen in deo an keepep.	Even though the rope was pulled taut, he continued to hold it.	keepep
jokankan	Wōn ṇe ear kiij jokankan ṇe aṃ?	Who sewed your dress?	jokankan
	Kwōn kōṇake jokankan eṇ	Put on that dress.	kōkōṇak
	Jokankan in ea ṇe aṃ?	Where did you get your dress from?	jokankan
	Jokankan in Hawaii reṃṃanḷọk.	Women's dresses from Hawaii are better.	jokankan
bōkan	Ṃōjin aō tile kijeek eo, ikwaḷọk tok jidik raij bōkan wōt ammān ṃōñā	After I started the fire I got out some rice, just enough for us to eat. P368	bōka-
	Letok wōt bōkan aō ṃōñā	Just give me enough to eat.	bōka-
	Ṃōjin aō tile kijeek eo, ikwaḷọk tok jidik raij bōkan wōt ammān ṃōñā	After I started the fire I got out some rice, just enough for us to eat. P368	waḷọk
ijōkaṇ	Remootḷọk ñan ijōkaṇ.	They went out somewhere.	ijekaṇ
	Jej roñ ke ewōr taibuun ijōkaṇ.	We heard that there is a typhoon somewhere out there.	ijekākaṇ
kōkan	Ijōjōḷe kōkan (ekkan) rot ṇe	I can't eat that kind of food.	jejō
	Eor ke kōkan (ekkan) ṃōṇe	Do you have any food in your house?	kōkan
	Kiiō ijeḷā etke eaajliptaak kōkan in	Now I know why this food is not good.	ajliptaak
	Ikar kwaḷe im ḷak rōreo, itaake ioon upaajin kōmat eo, innem ibar ankaane ḷọk kijeek eo bwe en mat ṃōkaj kōkan eo	I rinsed it clean, put it on the stove, and fed the fire so it would cook quickly. P369	tōtaak
kōkañ	Emake kōkañ (ekkañ) loon	He's so critical when speaking.	kōkañ loo-
	Lale an kōkañ (ekkañ) looṃ bwe rōnaaj lilu illuippaṃ.	Watch your sharp tongue or people will get angry at you.	kōkañ loo-
ḷokan	“Ak jab meḷọkḷọk naan eo an rūtto ro, ‘ekadu tōllọk in a eaetok peḷọk in’ ñe koṃ ḷokan kanne wa ṇe kōn jọkpej, ej kab naaj kauwōtataḷọk wōt.”	“But don’t forget the old saying ‘staying within the realm of possibilities is short, but being adrift like this is long’; when you guys fill the boat with scrap, it will be more dangerous.” P99	kauwōtata
	Ej bar rōḷọk wōt ḷokan aḷaḷ eo jān pein Jema ak epo ippa.	He passed the end of another board to me. P711	po
iḷọkan	Jọñan an kālọk iḷọkan ledik eo ewūdeakeak.	He pined after the girl so much that he went delirious.	kālọk iḷọkwan
ṃōkaṇ	Kwōn keidi ṃōk ewi wōt ṃweo eṃṃan iaan ṃōkaṇ.	Please compare which of those houses is best.	keid
	Eṃṃan laajrak in ṃōkaṇ.	Those houses are lined up nicely.	laajrak
	Emmejo ṃōkaṇ.	Those houses are far apart.	memejo
enōkan	Eto jān enōkan ḷeeṇ	He is overdecorated.	to jān enōka-
unokan	Eḷap an ilartok unokan mweeṇ	The color of the house's paint is distinctly bright.	ilar
	Emarok ḷọk unokan wa e wāo jān ṇe waaṃ.	I have a lighter paint on my car than yours.	marok
	Eaiboojoj unokan alu kein.	These alu shells have beautiful colors.	alu
	Kwōn iaḷoiki unokan iṃōṇe	You should paint the house yellow.	iaḷo
	Eḷap an ilar unokan ṃweeṇ	The house's paint is certainly bright and fancy.	ilar
wūnokan	Ejurjuri wūnokan jōōt e aō.	The color of my shirt is fading.	jijurjur
	Erōōj wūnokan jōōt ṇe aṃ.	You have a loud-colored shirt.	wūno
mirokan	Kiiō rōlo mirokan wa in im rej iruj tok in aluje.	Now they have spotted the boat and are coming to take a look at it. P1008	miro
animrokan	Erro ej kōnono wōt ak iḷak bōk bōra im rōre āne ḷọk ilo animrokan Jema iturun ṃweo iānein wab eo.	Those two were still talking and as I raised my head and looked toward the island I caught a glimpse of Father on the shore side of the wharf. P84	āne
	Animrokan Jọọn wōt eo ak ijab bar loe.	I had only a glimpse of John before I lost sight of him for good.	animroka-
	Iba wōt kwe eo iaar lo animrokan ak ej jab.	I thought that was you I caught a glimpse of, but it wasn't.	ba wōt
	Iḷak toore meja ibwiljin jāllepju eo ikar lo animrokan ejja ḷōḷḷap eo wōt kab irooj eo ekar kọọle kōmmān	When I scanned my eyes through the crowd of people, I caught a glimpse of the same old man and the chief who had put a curse on us. P1341	jarlepju
	Erro ej kōnono wōt ak iḷak bōk bōra im rōre āne ḷọk ilo animrokan Jema iturun ṃweo iānein wab eo.	Those two were still talking and as I raised my head and looked toward the island I caught a glimpse of Father on the shore side of the wharf. P84	bōk bar
aetokan	Kwomaroñ ke iniji tok aetokan aḷaḷ e?	Could you measure the lumber and find out how many inches?	inij
	Ejipikpik aetokan aḷaḷ eo.	The board/plank isn't long enough.	jipikpik
	Kwōn joñe aetokan.	Measure his height.	joñe aorōkin
aitokan	Ij keememej ḷọk wōt ke ikar uwe ippān Jema kab ruo ṃōṃaan ilo juon booj jidikdik eo roñoul ruo ne aitokan im jiljino ne depakpakin.	I still remember when I sailed with Father and two other men on a small boat that was twenty-two feet long and six feet wide. P1	depakpak
	Innem juon raan Jema kab ḷōṃarein ruo erjel kar kwelọk ippān doon im lo juon ḷōmṇak bwe Jema en kepaak ḷeo waan booj in im roñoul ruo ne aitokan im kajjitōk ippān emaroñ ke kōtḷọk wa eo waan bwe erjel en jata kake ñan Likiep.	Then one day Father and the two men met together and the idea arose that Father should approach the man who owned the twenty-two foot boat and ask if he would allow them to charter it to Likiep. P20	jata
Erkaṇ	Erkaṇ bao ko kwaar pukoti.	The chickens you were looking for are there.	erkaṇ
Jerkan	Jerkan raan	Break of day.	jerkan
aḷḷorkaṇ	Ewōr ke aḷḷorkaṇ iānin	Is there any of the aḷḷorkaṇ pandanus variety on this island?	Aḷḷorkaṇ
mettorkaṇ	Kōmij ilān mettorkaṇ.	We are going to do you-know-what.	mettorkaṇ
	Men tor kaṇ; mettorkaṇ.	Hanky-panky (euphemism).	tor
kōtkan	Ear kōkowaik mā eo kōtkan wiik eo ḷọk	He treated his breadfruit tree last week (so that it would bear more fruit).	kowa
	Ear kọuwaik mā eo kōtkan.	He plucked the fruit off his breadfruit tree (bearing fruit before maturing).	uwa
	Ewūdkabbe ni eo kōtkan.	The coconut tree he planted did not grow properly.	wūdkabbe
	Eñaj albokin raan wūt eṇ kōtkan.	The flower buds on the flower tree she planted have a sweet smell to them.	albok
Lañ	Lañ eo ebuñut eok.	The sky will fall on you -- you can't escape (proverb).	buñ
	Ejjaromrom kōn an nana lañ.	There is frequent lightning because of the bad weather.	jarom
	Lañ e jej jipeḷḷọke wōt.	The storm clouds are so thick and low one can literally touch them. P740	jipeḷḷọk
	Ekkilmeejej lañ.	The sky is gray and overcast.	kilmeej
	Ñe ej det em ṃōṃan (eṃṃan) lañ, ekkoonaḷaḷ buḷōn lọjet.	When the weather is good and the sun is shining, one sees sun rays in the ocean.	koonaḷ
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Ḷañ	Ḷañ eo ekōṃṃan tibat ko ren jejepdakdak (ejjepdakdak).	The tea kettles were all crushed in the storm.	jepdak
	Ḷañ eo ear kajirūṃleik iarin ān eo.	The storm made the lagoon side of the island steep.	jirūṃle
	Eṃōj kaiñ aolep ke eor juon ḷañ ej itok.	They have informed everybody that there is a storm coming.	kaiñ
	Jej jorrāān tok wōt jān marripripin ḷañ eo	We are still down and out from the damage of the storm.	mariprip
	Enana kōjāllin ṃweo ālkin ḷañ eo	The house doesn't look too good after the storm.	jellen
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kajibbaḷañ	Rikajibbaḷañ ro raṇ rej kajibbaḷañ.	The people who are looking for jibbaḷañ are now looking for them there.	jibbaḷañ
	Rej kajibbaḷañ.	They are looking for jibbaḷañ	jibbaḷañ
Rikajibbaḷañ	Rikajibbaḷañ ro raṇ rej kajibbaḷañ.	The people who are looking for jibbaḷañ are now looking for them there.	jibbaḷañ
ialan	Ri-Amedka raar kōṃṃan ialan jọọr ilo pata eo.	The American soldiers made clear the way for escaping during World War II.	iaḷan jọọr
iaḷan	Raar iaḷan juone ṃokta jān an jino jerbal.	They gave him an examination before he started to work.	iaḷan juon
	Raar iaḷan juone eō ṃokta jān aō ilān jikuuḷ.	They tested me before I went to school.	iaḷan juon
	Eke kein ilo ānbwinnid rej iaḷan bōtōktōk ilo ānbwinnid	The arteries and veins in our body are the ways blood circulates in our bodies.	iaḷan bōtōktōk
	Jen iaḷan juone doon.	Let's play iaḷan juon.	iaḷan juon
kaḷan	Kwōn kabooḷtōñtōñ kaḷan ṇe	Fill that gallon can to the brim.	booḷtōñtōñ
jedelañ	Ejirilọk lio im jedelañ.	She slipped and fell on her back.	jedelañ
meḷan	Ij baṃpeik meḷan in	I'm guarding this area.	baṃpe
	Eḷap an jejeeded (ejjeeded) ri-pālle meḷan āne in.	The Americans are all over this islet.	jeeded
	Eorrọñrọñ meḷan ānin	There are lots of holes on the surface of this islet.	rọñ
	Eaetōktōke meḷan ānin	There's arrowroot stalks growing all over the island.	aetōktōk
	Eaiji meḷan ānin	There are many Aij pandanus trees on this island.	Aij
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meḷaṇ	Ejālōt aṃ rakij meḷaṇ in	You did not clean up the grounds thoroughly.	jālōt
imeḷan	Kōm ar ikoeaak bajjek imeḷan āneo	We just sort of roamed around the island.	ikueaak
	Kwōn ja āñini ippaṃ in kaalloloiki imeḷan ānin	Please take him with you and show him the island.	allolo
	Kwōn kaito-itake (imeḷan) ipeḷaakin aelōñ kein bwe en alwoj.	Let him travel around these atolls (of the Marshalls) for sightseeing.	ito-itak
kōmeḷan	Rūttariṇae ro an Amedeka raar kōmeḷan jidik innem bar jino ṃurṃur ñan maatin ri-Viet Cong ro.	The American troops waited a bit before they resumed the assault and wiped out all the Viet Cong.	meḷan
	Kōjro bar kōmeḷan ḷọk jidik innem etal.	Let's you and I wait a bit more and then can go.	meḷan
Epeḷan	Epeḷan ke ṃuri eo aṃ?	Did you get your debt squared away?	peḷan
Jurelañ	Iḷak baj lale einitōtḷọk riwūt e waan Jurelañ jān ṇe waan Kōjmānlañ.	I tend to think that Jurelañ's toy canoe here is faster than Kōjmānlāñ's there.	innitōt
ilañ	Kwōnaaj bōk aṃ jinōkjeej ilañ.	You will get your reward in heaven.	jinōkjeej
	Enaaj or aṃ kūrawūn ilañ.	You'll wear a crown in heaven.	kūrawūn
	Kwōnaaj mej ilañ.	You're on the road to perdition.	lañ
	Anij Jemādwōj ilañ.	God our Father in heaven.	Anij
	An ejjeḷọk iju eṇ ej waḷọk ilañ ekainnijekḷọk buñinin jān boñ.	Because there are no stars visible in the sky makes tonight more pitch black than last night.	innijek
ilān	Kōjro ilān añak ippān rimej eṇ.	Let's go añak with the deceased.	añak
	Ij ilān ektake	I'll go pick her up.	ektak
	Ḷeo eṇ ebuñ-kōḷowan im ej ilān ire	His passion is aroused and he is going to fight.	buñ-kōḷowa-
	Jej ilān eded i āneṇ	We are going to scrounge for food on that island.	eded
	Kwōn ekpaik ajiri raṇe bwe ren ilān ikkure	Change the children's clothes so they can go out and play.	ekpā
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Ujlañ	Raar peḷọk iuṃwin elōñ raan im eọtōkḷọk Ujlañ.	They drifted for many days and were finally stranded at Ujlañ.	eọtōk
Wūjlañ	Ettoḷọk Wūjlañ jān Mājro.	Ujelang is far from Majuro.	tōtoḷọk
ri-akḷañ	Enaaj wōr iien ñan ri-akḷañ.	A time will come for those who are always preempting others.	akḷañ
Ebwilọklañ	Ebwilọklañ.	A chieftain has died.	bwilọklañ
Aḷḷañ	Aḷḷañ im ṃōñā ḷọñ	Stare and eat flies (a proverb).	aḷḷañ
	Kwōn jab aḷḷañ bwe kwōnaaj ṃōñā ḷọñ	Don't stare with your mouth open or you will eat flies.	aḷḷañ
	Joñan aō pepaḷ ikar aḷḷañ.	I was so amazed my mouth was hanging open. P1193	pepaḷ
Ri-kaaḷḷañ	Ri-kaaḷḷañ armej eo eaar jab jokwōdin kōṃṃane jerbal eo an.	He never ceased to make the spectators agape.	aḷḷañ
kōkōḷḷan	Lowaar kōkōḷḷan ban	Making fun of others is a sign of jealousy.	lowaar
kōmḷan	Ij ja kōmḷan jidik ṃokta jān aō kakiaaj.	I'll wait a spell before I jog.	kōmḷan
Ruokjānḷañ	Ruokjānḷañ eo eko.	The killer escaped.	okjānḷañ
To-jān-lañ	To-jān-lañ men eṇ pāleen.	His wife is a knock-out.	to-jān-lañ
Ettabooḷanḷan	Ettabooḷanḷan turin ṃweeṇ ālikin an rūttariṇae ro jokwe ie.	The area around the house was littered with pieces of tarps after the troops lived there.	taaboḷan
Kōjmānlañ	Iḷak baj lale einitōtḷọk riwūt e waan Jurelañ jān ṇe waan Kōjmānlañ.	I tend to think that Jurelañ's toy canoe here is faster than Kōjmānlāñ's there.	innitōt
aelōñin-lañ	Ij tōmak bwe ewōr aelōñin-lañ.	I believe in heaven.	aelōñin-lañ
	Kwōj ḷōmṇak aelōñin-lañ in ke?	Do you think this is heaven?	aelōñin-lañ
kapinlañ	Ekkōdọdo kapinlañ.	There are clouds on the horizon.	kapin lañ
kōtaaboḷan	Itok kōjro tan kōtaaboḷan arro ke ej ja wōtlọk wōṇāān.	Come, let's go get tarps for us while the price has dropped.	taaboḷan
kolan	Ebwiin ebbaidid kolan bōraṃ	Your hair smells of cigarettes.	baid
kōḷan	Kwōn teiñi kaar eṇ kōn ḷalem kōḷan in kiaaj.	Please put five gallons of gas in the car.	tōteiñ
kooḷan	Lieṇ ear dọọle kooḷan bōran	She dyed her hair.	dọọl
	Ejiltata an kilmeej kooḷan bōran lieṇ.	That woman's hair is the darkest black.	jil
	Emmaḷkoko kooḷan bōran ri-Jaina.	Lots of Chinese have straight hair.	maḷko
	Eṃōd jān kooḷan bōran	He has lost his hair.	ṃōd
	Eṃṃūrarrar kooḷan bōran ri-Amedka.	Lots of Americans have blond hair.	ṃūrar
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mañ	Kiiō ke eṃōj an kalbuuj, bōlen enaaj mañ.	Now that he has been in jail, maybe he will know better.	mañ
ṃan	Kwōn ṃan ek ṇe bwe eddipikpik.	Kill that fish because it's still flopping around.	didpikpik
	Kwōn jab popo ṃanit bwe rōnaaj ṃan eok.	Quit going to other peoples' land or they will kill you.	popo ṃanit
	Ikar ḷōmṇak in akwāāle ḷeo ekar kōṃṃan kōjak kōn etan wa eo ak ikor ñe ekar ṃan ña	I thought about arguing with the guy who had made fun of the name of the boat, but I was afraid he might hit me. P319	kor
	Ej ba kōn an kar ri-Nippoñ ro itan ṃan ermān aolep ri-Ṃajeḷ ilo ān eo ermān baaṃle eo an rej jokwe ie ippān bar jet armej.	He was saying the Japanese were going to kill all the Marshallese people on the island where his family and some other people were living. P979	er
amān	Ewi toon aṃ amān dān eṇ ilo aebōj jimāāṇ ṇe aṃ?	How long does the water in your cistern last you? or How long do you get to use the water in your cistern?	amān
	Kwōn amān jāān kaṇe aṃ bwe kwōnaaj mej jāni.	Spend your money now because you can't take it with you.	amān
Ri-amān	Ri-amān jokḷā in men eṇ.	He's the type who cashes in on any opportunity that comes by. or He's an opportunist.	amān
admān	Āindein admān naaj jeje tak waj ijeṇe tak waj ñan Likiep.	That way we’ll sail into the wind toward Likiep. P842	ad
	Kab kaiur bwe ṃōttan wōt jidik ekun injin e admān bwe emaat kaan.	And hurry up. The engine is about to shut off because there’s only a little bit of fuel left.P570	kaiur
	“Ekwe ikar jab baj kakkōt mejōk ioon lọjet ilo awa ṇe kwōj ba, ak āinwōt epen aō tōmak ke joñan de in admān tōtoḷọk jān Likiep,” Kapen eo eba.	“Well I didn’t look very carefully at the ocean at that time, but I have a hard time believing we are that far away from Likiep,” the Captain said. P796	tōtoḷọk
	“Kwōj ḷōmṇak jekar tōpar ia ke ej kun injin e admān?” Jema ekajjitōk ippān.	“Where do you think we were when our engine went out?” Father asked. P790	ad
waadmān	“Injinia e, kōmiro Bojin kaatartar waj wa ṇe waadmān,” Kapen eo ekar ba innem wanlaḷ ḷọk ke ej lo ḷōḷḷap eo im irooj eo ippān armej ro ioon wab eo.	“Mr. Engineer, you and the Boatswain bring your boat up alongside that boat over there,” the Captain said and then climbed up when he saw the Old Man and the Chief standing with the other people on the pier. P1344	atartar
kijedmān	“Kab jujen kōpeḷḷọke im elletok kijedmān bwe jen kapijje ṃokta jān ad wūne mejād ñan ilju jibboñ.”	“Then open it up and take out a few for each of us so we can eat before we try to get some shut eye until morning.” P807	letok
	“Ruprup tok kijedmān būreej bwe jen ṃōñā,” Kapen eo eba tok ñan ña	“Slice up some bread for us to eat,” the Captain said to me. P803	būreej
limedmān	Kōnke ṃōttan wōt jidik ṇa i kapin tāāñin dān ṇe limedmān, jenaaj kōjparoke wōt ñan idaak.	We’ve almost reached the bottom of the container of drinking water for the four of us, so we need to be careful and use the water strictly for drinking. P985	lime-
Emañ	Emañ kako eo em jab bar ire.	The rooster got negatively conditioned and refused to fight.	mañ
emān	Ṃōttan emān tok waini.	There are four more coconuts to be brought.	emān
	Joñan jeḷāḷọkjeṇ ej emān iiō kaḷaj.	He has a four year college education.	jeḷā ḷọkjeṇ
	Ejoñoul emān an iiō rainin.	He reaches fourteen today.	joñoul emān
	Emān de kōttan an ṃōñā	He has eaten four times so far.	emān
	Ewōr emān an Būrotijen jikuuḷ kab ruo an Katlik.	Four of the schools are Protestant and two Catholic as of 1965. S9	Katlik
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keemān	Kein keemān de alen an ilọk ñan Amedka.	This is the fourth time he has been to America.	emān
	Kar āindeo ḷọk im ḷak kein keemān ḷōut, elukkuun wūdañōlñōl wa eo im ban bar kanne ḷọk wōt.	It went on like this for four loads until the boat was so packed that nothing else would fit inside. P360	emān
jemān	Ear auj jān jemān ledik eo.	He was caught by the girl's father. [He was outed …]	auj
	Āin ḷọk wōt jemān.	He's similar to his dad.	āi-
	Ej ātṇake jemān.	He's named after his father.	ātṇak
	Eḷap an ḷadik eṇ bōdañe jemān.	The boy resembles his father.	bōdañ
	Jemān eọjekḷọk ñan irooj eṇ.	Let's bring food to the king.	eọjek
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jinen-im-jemān	Ejojoḷāār kōn an mej jinen-im-jemān jāne	His parents died and left him alone with no one to take care of him.	jojoḷāār
Aerjemān	Aerjemān pepe	It's up to the four of them.	aermān
kajoñoulemān	Kein kajoñoulemān de iiō in an pād Amedka.	This is his fourteenth year in America.	joñoul emān
jilñuul-emān	Eor jilñuul-emān aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ: joñoul-rualitōk aelōñ in Rālik im joñoul-jiljino aelōñ in Ratak.	There are thirty-four islands in the Marshalls: eighteen islands in the Rālik and sixteen in the Ratak. S1	Ṃajeḷ
Nemān	Nemān ta in ej jāāleltok?	What is this smell wafting this way?	jāālel
	Kidu ko raar kāātet nemān ri-kalbuuj eo.	The dogs traced the scent of the fugitive.	kāātet
	Ta ṇe kwōj kāātete nemān.	What are you sniffing?	kāātet
	Ṃōjin an dedeḷọk jerbal eo itallōñ ḷọk i lowaan kōjām eo im ḷak ijo nabōj, ibōk menwa bwe āinwōt iwātin kar bar ḷōlao kōn nemān kiaj im wōil eo i lowa.	When we were all finished I climbed through the doorway to the outside and took a big breath because I was really starting to get seasick from the smell of gas and oil inside. P757	lowa
	Ennọ nemān ṃōñā ṇe	The taste of that food is delicious.	nām
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Amimān	Amimān pepe	It's up to the four of you.	amimān
	Eṃṃan wōt amimān jaṃṃbo bajjek.	How nice that the four of you can just take it easy and cruise around.	amimān
	Ewōr ke amimān iien	Do the four of you have some time?	amimān
	Ijab lo amimān tōkeaktok	I didn't notice the four of you arriving.	amimān
kōmimān	“Emaat baḷuunin Navy kaṇe aer pukpukōt kōmimān,” juon armej ekar kōkōnono tok ñan kōmmān jān ioon wab eo.	“The Navy planes gave up looking for you,” someone said to us from the pier. P1342	baḷuun
kōjmān	Ñe ededeḷọk kōjmān ektak im ilju jota mājojo jejeblaak.	When it’s ready, we’ll load up, and tomorrow evening we’ll go for sure. P279	mājojo
	“Eboñ kiin innem kōjmān naaj ja peḷọk im iptu ñan ilju jibboñ bwe en raane mejād ñan ad jerake wūjḷā ṇe	“Now it’s nighttime and we are just going to have to drift and heave to until tomorrow morning when there is enough light for us to see and use the sail. P797	raan
	“Remake naaj ilbōk ñe rōbar lo kōjmān,” iba.	“They are going to be so shocked when they see us,” I said. P1325	make
	“Kōjmān kōkōṃanṃanḷọk wōt bar jidik.”	“We need to wait a little while longer till the weather clears up.” P789	kōṃanṃan
	“Ij ḷōmṇak kōjmān ḷe i jetakin ān eo.”	“I think we must be approaching land.” P871	ḷe
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eḷmān	Jouj im kwaḷọk ḷọk ñane eḷmān kattōre wa ṇe	Please show him how to drive that car.	eḷmān
	Eḷmān an ba ke ebūrook ak wia in de eṇ?	How could he say he's broke when he keeps buying things?	eḷmān
	Eḷmān aer kōṃṃane?	How do they do it?	eḷmān
ijeḷmān	Ejino jok tok marok eo im ikkōl in wōnāne ḷọk bwe kōṃro maroñ ḷe ijeḷmān doon	It was starting to get dark and I was concerned about going back to the island because the two of us might get separated. P54	kōkōl
	Ejino jok tok marok eo im ikkōl in wōnāne ḷọk bwe kōṃro maroñ ḷe ijeḷmān doon	It was starting to get dark and I was concerned about going back to the island because the two of us might get separated. P54	ḷe ijeḷmān doon
koḷmān	Ear jab keroro ñan jidik, koḷmān.	It was just like him to remain absolutely quiet.	koḷmān
	Ear kako ri-keemem ro, koḷmān Kaaḷ	He chased away the guests -- you know Carl.	koḷmān
Kōḷmān	Kōḷmān ekōṇaan jeḷā eḷmaṃ kiiō.	Kōḷman wants to know what's your present status.	eḷmān
ammān	Ṃōjin aō tile kijeek eo, ikwaḷọk tok jidik raij bōkan wōt ammān ṃōñā	After I started the fire I got out some rice, just enough for us to eat. P368	bōka-
	Kar āindeeo ammān didiakeōk tak ḷọk raan eo ooṃ boñ.	We kept tacking in this fashion all day as we sailed east until it was night. P862	diak
	Kōl eo de eo kōmmān maroñ kar kōṃṃane, eḷaññe eṃṃan kōto, lewūjḷā kōnke alikkar ke eban ṃōṃan injin eo ammān.	The only way we would make it was for the wind to die down enough for us to raise the sail; clearly the engine was not going to work. P787	kōl
	Ke ekar baj jọej, kōmmān jino eñjake ammān eañden	By afternoon, we the four of us started feeling hungry. P882	eañden
	Eruṃwijḷọk ektak jān kar ammān ākto kōn wōt an kar ḷōḷapḷọk ṇo im eḷapḷọk an jepliklik wa eo jān kar ṃokta	It took us longer to load them up than it had to offload them since the waves were making the boat sway back and forth even more than before. P747	eakto
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iaammān	Ejej iaammān eṇ ekar kwaḷọk jidik naan iuṃwin jet ko ke minit ālikin an waḷọk men eo.	None of the four of us said anything for a little while after that. P1041	iaa-
jeraaṃṃan	Eban jab jeraaṃṃan ad eọñōd ilo aejekin ibwijtok.	We're bound to be lucky when we fish with a surrounding net on a dark night with the tide coming in.	aejek
	Jeraaṃṃan bwe ekar jab.	Thankfully, none of us did. P1024	jeraaṃṃan
	Eor iien jeraaṃṃan im eor iien jerata.	There are good times and bad times.	jeraaṃṃan
	Bwidej ej pedped eo an aolep menin jeraaṃṃan.	Land is the basis of all wealth.	pedped
	Ñe korap epekat bōraṃ, kwōnaaj jeraaṃṃan.	If a lizard defecates on your head, you will have good luck.	pijek
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kajeraaṃṃan	Anij eṇ kajeraaṃṃan eok	May God bless you.	jeraaṃṃan
Ejeraaṃṃan	Ejeraaṃṃan ilo an peejnej.	He is successful in business.	jeraaṃṃan
	Ej juon eo ejeraaṃṃan.	He is one of the fortunate ones. He's a fortunate one.	jeraaṃṃan
kōjeraaṃṃan	Wōn enaaj kōṃṃane jarin kōjeraaṃṃan eo	Who will give the benediction?	jarin kōjeraaṃṃan
	Eṃōj kōjeraaṃṃan tūreep in an.	His trip has been blessed.	jeraaṃṃan
waammān	Elōñ iaer reitan aetokaer wōt wa eo waammān.	A lot of them were almost all up and down the length of our boat. P999	aetok
	Ekar bōk ejja kooj eo wōt an wa eo waammān.	It was flying on course with our boat for the time being. P931	kooj
aolepāmmān	Utaṃwe in ebaj jelōt aolepāmmān wōt jidik.	This terrible situation really could have made us all all four of us go crazy. P1023	aolep
ippāmmān	Jet rej wātin bwilōñ eake kōmmān, jet rej wātin eoroñ nenaan, ak jet rej wātin oñ tok ippāmmān.	Some came to wonder about ever seeing the four of us back, some came by to listen to our story, and others to say that they missed us and were glad to see the four of us again. P1340	ippa-
jeraṃṃan	“Koṃjeel jeraṃṃan wōt,” irooj eo eba.	“Well good luck to you all,” the chief said. P245	koṃ
kōjeraṃṃan	Anij ear kōjeraṃṃan Adam im Eve im ba, "Koṃro en timọọn im wōrḷọk, bwe ro ineemi ren ajedeed ioon laḷ.	God blessed Adam and Eve and said, "Be fruitful and multiply, so that your offspring will spread be all over the world." (Genesis 1:28)	timọọn
Emṃan	Emṃan eltan pein ilo an jeje.	His handwriting is good.	eḷtan pā
	Emṃan ad aluje an ri-Pikinni raṇ ṃōñā kōn aji.	It was good to watch the Pikinni people eating with chopsticks.	aji
	Emṃan nuknuk ipep ippān.	She likes full-length dresses.	ipep
	Emṃan dānnin ittūt ñan niñniñ.	Breast milk is good for babies.	ittūt
	Ij tomak bwe tūreep eo aṃ ñan Amedka elukkuun emṃan? Ekōjkan, ekar lukkuun emṃan.	I believe you trip to America was very good. Of course, it was very nice.	ekōjkan
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Eṃṃan	Eṃṃan tata aba eṇ iarin Likiep.	Likiep has the best anchorage.	aba
	Aemedin rainiin eṃṃan ḷọk jān inne.	Today is cooler than yesterday.	aemed
	Eṃṃan ajein Majeḷ.	Marshallese drums are good.	aje
	Eṃṃan alin ṃaina ippān ri-kadek.	Drunks love to sing love songs also.	alin ṃaina
	Eṃōj an injinia eṇ ane tok injinlọk e aō im elukkuun ṃōṃan (eṃṃan) an jerbal.	My outboard engine has been tuned up by that mechanic and it's working perfectly.	an
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eṃṃaṇ	Eḷaññe eṃṃaṇ mour inaaj iwōj.	If I feel all right, I'll be there.	eḷaññe
	Ekanooj eṃṃaṇ eḷtan pein.	His workmanship is fine. His penmanship is fine.	eḷtan pā
kaaeṃṃan	Kōjro kaaeṃṃan im jerak.	Let's wait for a good current to set sail.	aeṃṃan
Eaeṃṃan	Eaeṃṃan ḷọk ije ij eọñwōd ie jān ijeṇe.	The current here where I'm fishing is better than where you are.	aeṃṃan
ineemṃan	Eḷap an ineemṃan im ejjeḷọk an inepata.	He's very patient and has nothing to worry about.	ineeṃṃan
ineeṃṃan	Enana ñe ej ḷe jān joñan ad ineeṃṃan.	It's not good to be too easy going.	ineeṃṃan
	Jet armej eḷap aer ineeṃṃan.	Some people don't have anything to worry about.	ineeṃṃan
	Armej rot eṇ ejjeparujruji ealikkar an jab ineeṃṃan.	People who are always excited and in a flutter clearly are not peaceful.	jeparujruj
eineeṃṃan	Jọkkwikwitata eo ṇe bwe eineeṃṃan ilo an mour.	He is most patient and seldom gets angry.	jọkkwikwi
	Bao eo eineeṃṃan wōt im kōjatdikdik ioon aeran Kapen eo ke ekā wōt im ñak en ita.	The bird was so gentle and kōjatdikdik: deceptive? there on the Captain’s shoulder that when it moved he didn’t know what had happened. P1042	kōjatdikdik
	Bao eo eineeṃṃan wōt im kōjatdikdik ioon aeran Kapen eo ke ekā wōt im ñak en ita.	The bird was so gentle and deceptive there on the Captain’s shoulder that when it moved he didn’t know what had happened. P1042	jatdik
ri-ineemṃan	Ej juon ri-ineemṃan.	He is one those who is softhearted.	ineeṃṃan
ṃweiemmān	Ālikin jet raan jān iien eo, ejerak waan raun eo ñan Ratak Eañ im kōmmān uwe kōn ṃweiuk ko ṃweiemmān ioon ñan Likiep.	After a few days, the Ratak Eañ field trip ship set sail and we sailed to Likiep with all our cargo. P1349	ṃweiuk
kijemmān	Ej ja āindeeo an kar ḷap raij im pilawā eo kijemmān ak rōban jerbal kōn wōt an kar jabwe dānnin idaak ñan kōmat.	So even though we had a lot of rice and flour, we didn’t use any because we didn’t have enough fresh water to cook with. P1017	jabwe
kemmān	Injinia eo ej ba enaaj kadedeḷọk an booje ilju ej jibboñ im likbade ālikkin raelep innem kemmān jino ektak.”	The Engineer says he is going to put it together tomorrow morning and test it in the afternoon, and then we will start to load.” P81	ālikin
limemmān	Dān eo limemmān rujlọkin raan eo juon ekar dikḷọk wōt.	By the next morning our drinking water supply had diminished significantly. P1011	lime-
kōmmān	Men eo ejjeḷọk de eo waan ektaki ḷọk men kein ñan Likiep, ijellọkin wōt tiṃa in raun eo, ak kōnke kōmmān aikuj naaj kar kōttar tok bar jilu allōñ.	The only thing they lacked was a vehicle to haul these things to Likiep, except for the fieldtrip ship, but we would have had to wait for that for three months. P19	de
	Kōl eo de eo kōmmān maroñ kar kōṃṃane, eḷaññe eṃṃan kōto, lewūjḷā kōnke alikkar ke eban ṃōṃan injin eo ammān.	The only way we would make it was for the wind to die down enough for us to raise the sail; clearly the engine was not going to work. P787	kōl
	Ke ebaj lur im ḷae ioon lọjet, kōmmān kar aolep im pād ioon teek, kōmmān ej reito reitak bajjek.	Since the water was calm and smooth, we were all just sitting on the deck looking around. P1032	ḷae
	Ke ebaj lur im ḷae ioon lọjet, kōmmān kar aolep im pād ioon teek, kōmmān ej reito reitak bajjek.	Since the water was calm and smooth, we were all just sitting on the deck looking around. P1032	ḷae
	Kōmmān ej baj būroṃōj wōt bajjek im ḷọkwanwa ḷọk ippān baḷuun eo kōn an jab lo kōmmān ak Jema ekkōnono tok.	We were all feeling sad and wishing the plane had seen us when Father spoke to me. P947	ḷokwanwa
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Kōmṃan	Kōmṃan in Iñlen.	Made in England	Iñlij
kōṃṃan	Ear kaaddi-diki (kōṃṃan addi-dikin) tọḷe eo kōn mōttan nuknuk.	She put a little finger on the doll with a piece of cloth.	addi-dik
	Aloklokūṃ enaaj kōṃṃan ad po ippān ri-nana raṇ.	Your appearance will give us away and get us captured by the enemy.	aloklok
	Aḷokbadiṃ enaaj kōṃṃan bwe en jab ḷapḷọk wōṇeaṃ.	Your habitual tardiness won't help your getting a salary increase.	aḷokbad
	Wāween aer kōṃṃani, rej kibwiji ñan ñe epo dān innām jimeeṇe tōrerein ak apare tōrerein kōn kaajliiñ ak dekā bwe en jab rōṃ tōrerein im kōṃṃan an ettoon.	The way they make them, they dig down until it is near water, then cement the sides but put a rim around it with an oil drum or stones so that the sides don’t crumble and make it dirty. S22	apar
	Jab kōṃṃan aploñloñ bwe enaaj or tariṇae.	Stop causing a disturbance or a war may erupt.	aploñloñ
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kọṃṃan	Liṃaro raar jejeikik (ejjeikik) im kọṃṃan ṃōñā ñan ri-lotok ro.	The women were busily preparing food for the visitors.	jejeikik
ekoṃṃan	Amiiañ aeñwāñwā ekoṃṃan bwe en ruj niñniñ e.	Your making noise woke the baby up.	amiiañ
ekōmṃan	Ta ṇe ekōmṃan bwe kwōn ikdeelel in ilān jikuuḷ?	What makes you want to go to school?	ikdeelel
	Ta ṇe ekōmṃan bwe en kaitileoñeoñ armej ilo ṃōn wia eṇ?	Why are a lot of people milling around in the store?	itileoñeoñ
ekōṃṃan	Addikdū ekōṃṃan an abṇōṇō.	My looking at her out of the corner of my eye made her nervous.	addikdik
	Aeṃōḷoḷoū ṇa ijin ekōṃṃan aō abwin etal.	The coolness I get at this spot makes me want to stay.	aeṃōḷoḷo
	Alebabuier ekōṃṃan bwe ren jab teru ilo jerbal eo.	Their tendency to always be laid-back prevented them from landing the job.	alebabu
	Aṃtōkū ekōṃṃan an bōd aō ba naan eo.	My biting my lips made me mispronounce the word.	aṃtōk
	Naan eo ekōṃṃan an dedodo (eddodo).	The news made him feel melancholy.	dedo
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Ri-kōṃṃan	Ri-kōṃṃan kōjak eo ear kaleeaik rūalwōj ro.	The comedian really made the audience laugh.	leea
	Ri-kōṃṃan ekjab eo ear kōṃṃan addiin ekjab eo ekjabin Būreejtōn Jọọnjen.	The statue maker put fingers on President Johnson's statue.	addi
	Aolep ri-kōṃṃan ṃōñā ro ren wōnmaantak.	'All those preparing food step forward.'	ri-
kōṇkōṃṃan	Kwōn jab kōṇkōṃṃan.	Don't boast.	kōṇkōṃṃan
	Eḷap an kōṇkōṃṃan ak epuwaḷ.	He's quite boastful but actually he's a coward.	kōṇkōṃṃan
rōkōṃṃan	Naan ko an rōkōṃṃan liṃotak	His words were a provocation.	liṃotak
rūkōṃṃan	Emāro an rūkōṃṃan kōjak eo etetal.	The comedian walked knock-kneed.	māro
	Enañin or ke rūkōṃṃan bwebwenatoun Ṃajeḷ	Are there any Marshallese authors?	ri-kōṃṃan bwebwenato
aenōṃṃan	Kiki aenōṃṃan.	A peaceful sleep.	aenōṃṃan
	Ekar kiki im aenōṃṃan.	He was sleeping peacefully. P1080	aenōṃṃan
	Imaroñ ba kiin ke iien otemjej ke kōṃro Jema kar jar, kōṃro jimor kōn eñjake an aenōṃṃan im jokane tok ḷōmṇak ko aṃro.	I can say now that the whole time we were praying, the two of us felt a sense of peace and calmness in our thoughts. P950	jokane
	Aenōṃṃan tata mour ilo Wōja.	Residing in Wōja is the most peaceful.	aenōṃṃan
Eaenōṃṃan	Eaenōṃṃan kiiō	It's peaceful now.	aenōṃṃan
	Iḷak lale ke eaenōṃṃan wōt Kapen eo, iwanlōñ ḷọk ippāerro ijo bwe en ṃōṃan aō aluje meram eo.	I saw that the Captain was sleeping peacefully so I went up with the other two so I could get a good look at the light. P1114	ippa-
ri-kaenōṃṃan	Jijej ej ad ri-kaenōṃṃan eṃool	Jesus is our true peacemaker.	aenōṃṃan
Meḷọọṃṃan	Meḷọọṃṃan.	A happy existence with plenty to eat.	meḷọ
rōmṃan	Rej jab aelọk jerbal ko an rōmṃan.	His good performances are known by everybody. His good work is well known.	ej jab aelọk
Rōṃṃan	Rōṃṃan ded	They're old enough.	ded
	“Rōṃṃan ke?” Bojin eo eba.	“Are they good?” the Boatswain said. P287	ṃōṃan
	Kiiō aolep al jān aolep aelōñ rej jañ ilo mejatoto im armej remaroñ in kālet ko rōkōṇaan, ko rōṃṃan, ak ko renana.	Now all songs from all islands are heard on the air, and people can choose those they like—those that are good and those that are not. S26	mejatoto
	Ij reilik-reiṃaan ilowaan naan kaṇe aṃ im kile ke rōṃṃan im weppān.	My critical judgment tells me that your ideas are excellent.	reilik-reiṃaan
	Naaj ṇawōṇāān jerbal ko ad ekkar ñan ñe rōṃṃan ak renana.	Our actions will be rewarded in as much as they are good or bad.	ṇawōṇāān
Arōṃṃan	Arōṃṃan.	High class	ar
kūtwōmmān	Meñe eṃṃan kūtwōmmān tak ḷọk ak kōn an kar baj ḷap ammān ḷe i rōtle, enañin juon wiikin ammān tar tak.	And although the wind was pushing us along nicely, we had already drifted far enough west that it took us about a week sailing eastward. P1184	rāātle
	Meñe eṃṃan kūtwōmmān tak ḷọk ak kōn an kar baj ḷap ammān ḷe i rōtle, enañin juon wiikin ammān tar tak.	And although the wind was pushing us along nicely, we had already drifted far enough west that it took us about a week sailing eastward. P1184	kōto
ṃanṃan	Ej etal in kaaj ijeṇ rej ṃanṃan piik ie.	He's going to get some liver where they're butchering the pigs.	aj
emṃanṃan	Iien emṃanṃan.	Good opportunity.	iien
kōmañmañ	Ekadik kōmañmañ an ri-Jāmne ro ri-kaki.	The Germans used punishment a lot in teaching.	kōmañmañ
	Ejaje kōmañmañ.	He's not cruel.	kōmañmañ
Kōṃanṃan	Kōṃanṃan aṃ emjake wa ṇe	Anchor the boat carefully.	emjak
	Kōṃanṃan kōjeāmi ṇai ṃōṇe	Make yourselves comfortable at the house.	kōjea-
	Kōṃanṃan aṃ jerbal.	Work well.	ṃōṃan
	Aenōṃṃaniṃ wōt emaroñ kōṃanṃan men otemjej.	Only your peace can improve the situation.	aenōṃṃan
	Kōṃanṃan aṃ jerbal bwe kwōn utiejḷọk.	Do a good job so you can be promoted.	aṃ
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ekōṃanṃan	Jema ekōṃanṃan kōjeien ṇa ijo ak Bojin eo ewanlōñ ḷọk ippān jebwe eo.	Father fixed things up there while the Boatswain went back up to tend to the wheel. P1059	kōṃanṃan
jitṃanṃan	Kwōn jijet jitṃanṃan.	Be seated comfortably	jitṃanṃan
	Jenaaj aolep jitṃanṃan ilo lōb.	We will all be laid in our graves.	jitṃanṃan
Kikkoman	Kikkoman ej juon joiu in jepaan.	Kikkoman is a Japanese-made shoyu.	joiu
Ḷōmān	Ḷōmān rinana	He's got the characteristics of a delinquent.	ḷōma-
	Eḷap an po ḷōmān būrookraaṃ eo.	The program was perfect.	po ḷōma-
	Annañe tok ṃōk ḷōmān wa eo waaṃ.	Draw me a picture of your boat.	annañ
	“Ekwe ein ḷōmān ioon lọjet wōt ñe ekar ṃōj uno mouji,” Bojin eo eukōt ḷọk	“It looks like someone spilled white paint all over the ocean,” the Boatswain answered. P751	mouj
ṇaḷōmān	Wōn eo ear ṇaḷōmān wa ṇe	Who designed that canoe?	ṇaḷōmān
	Kwōmaroñ ke ṇaḷōmān tok ñan ña	Could you shape it for me?	ṇaḷōmān
Ejej-lōmān	Ejej-lōmān kwelọk eo.	There was no plan for the meeting.	jej-ḷōma-
ṃōṃan	Eṃōj an injinia eṇ ane tok injinlọk e aō im elukkuun ṃōṃan (eṃṃan) an jerbal.	My outboard engine has been tuned up by that mechanic and it's working perfectly.	an
	Enaaj ṃōṃan (eṃṃan) ñe kwōnaaj antenaiki.	It's going to work once you put up an antenna for it.	antena
	Rej baruuk pij eṇ bwe en ṃōṃan (eṃṃan) jepaan	They are bulldozing the airfield to make it level.	baru
	Edded, ejjelọk ṃōṃan (eṃṃan) in	Oh boy, that was good.	edded
	Eto an libbukwe eo kōjeje innem eor jān ṃōṃan (eṃṃan) in	The shell stayed out so long in the sun that it was bleached.	eor
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ermān	Ej ba kōn an kar ri-Nippoñ ro itan ṃan ermān aolep ri-Ṃajeḷ ilo ān eo ermān baaṃle eo an rej jokwe ie ippān bar jet armej.	He was saying the Japanese were going to kill all the Marshallese people on the island where his family and some other people were living. P979	er
	Ej ba kōn an kar ri-Nippoñ ro itan ṃan ermān aolep ri-Ṃajeḷ ilo ān eo ermān baaṃle eo an rej jokwe ie ippān bar jet armej.	He was saying the Japanese were going to kill all the Marshallese people on the island where his family and some other people were living. P979	er
jetakiermān	Ke ekar ṃōj aerro ṃōṃajidjid ñan doon, ḷōḷḷap eo ejitōñ ḷọk buḷōn mar ko jetakiermān innem erjel Bojin eo jibadek ḷọk	When they were done nodding while talking to each other, the Old Man pointed east toward the middle of the bushes and the three of them including the Bosun headed over that way. P1265	jetak
nan	Pinana eo kōtka ear kalle ḷọk nan ke emaat an maroñ.	My banana plant bore fruit until it couldn't anymore.	le
	Ejaje atowaan nan jidik	He never underestimates anyone. He is quite positive.	atowaan
ñan	Baj abwinmakeiṃ ke kwoban etal ñan ṃweeṇ in boñ.	You must really be afraid of ghosts since you can't walk to that house at night.	abwinmake
	Ej addimejmejḷọk ñan ia	Where is he going with his lethargic attitude?	addimej
	Ewōr ke ri-adibwijtok ñan kōj	Is there anyone who will prod it closer to us?	adebdeb
	Aelōñin kiiñ ñan aelōñin kiiñ rōnaaj juṃae doon.	Kingdom shall rise against kingdom.	aelōñin kiiñ
	Aerṃwein jowi in ad ej ñan indeo kōn aer jeḷā aerṃweiki doon.	The relationship within our clan will last forever because it's alive and well.	aerṃwe
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ñaṇ	Ejeḷā kuṇaan ñaṇ ruwamāejet	She has diplomacy with her visitors.	jeḷā kuṇaa-
anan	Ewi wāween aṃ anan ke ej jab ṃōñā!	You're not doing a good job of chumming because I'm not getting any bites.	anan
	Kwōn anan ḷọk bwe jen eọñōd.	Go ahead and chum so that we can fish.	anan
	Kwōn anan ḷọk bwe jen eọñōd.	Go ahead and chum so that we can fish.	bwe
ejjāānān	Ḷeeṇ ejjāānān.	That man thinks only of money.	jāān
māāṇāṇ	Ḷeo edeḷọñ ḷọk ilowaan ruuṃ eo im ḷak diwōj tok ej jibwe ruo ḷoobwin pilawā, eṃōj an limi kōn peba būrawūn, ej ja āindeeo aer māāṇāṇ ke rej kab mat tok.	The man went into a room and when he came back out he was holding loaves of bread, already wrapped in brown paper, still warm from the oven. P264	būrawūn
	Kōttar an māāṇāṇ im jorjore.	Wait till it gets a little warm and speed it up.	jorjor
	Pia māāṇāṇ ejjibjib	Warm beer always fizzes.	jib
memāāṇāṇ	Ia in ej memāāṇāṇ (emmāāṇāṇ) tok	Where is that heat coming from?	māāṇāṇ
Emmaañañ	Emmaañañ nōbjān ṃwiin	There are lots of pandanus leaves outside this house.	maañ
Emmāāṇāṇ	Emmāāṇāṇ kinej e peiū.	The cut on my hand keeps on burning.	māāṇ
	Ia in ej memāāṇāṇ (emmāāṇāṇ) tok	Where is that heat coming from?	māāṇāṇ
kōmmāāṇāṇ	“Ebwe ṇe an injin ṇe kōmmāāṇāṇ,” Jema eba ḷọkin jet minitin an injin eo jọ.	“The engine is warm enough now,” Father said after the engine had been running for a few minutes. P335	māāṇāṇ
elloṃaanan	Kijoñ eṇ elloṃaanan.	That guy is always arrogant.	loṃaan
ṃōṃaanan	Eḷap an ḷeeṇ ṃōṃaanan (eṃṃaanan)e.	He is very manly.	ṃōṃaanan
ekkōnnaanan	Wōn in ej kōkōnnaanan (ekkōnnaanan)?	Who is this that keeps on talking?	kōnnaan
	Ñe ej kadek, ekadik kōkōnnaanan (ekkōnnaanan).	When he's drunk he's very talkative.	kōnnaan
	Emake kijoñ kōkōnnaanan (ekkōnnaanan).	She has a big mouth.	kōnnaan
kōkōnnaanan	Wōn in ej kōkōnnaanan (ekkōnnaanan)?	Who is this that keeps on talking?	kōnnaan
	Ñe ej kadek, ekadik kōkōnnaanan (ekkōnnaanan).	When he's drunk he's very talkative.	kōnnaan
	Emake kijoñ kōkōnnaanan (ekkōnnaanan).	She has a big mouth.	kōnnaan
Ejjorrāānān	Ejjorrāānān waj eṇ nājin.	His watch is always broken.	jorrāān
kuraañañ	Etke kwaar jab kōkapit (ekkapit) ke eḷap aṃ kuraañañ?	Why didn't you put oil on your hair, because it's very dry?	kuraañañ
Ebbouraañañ	Ebbouraañañ ar in ānin	These waters are infested with stingrays.	boraañ
Ekeiñtaanan	Ekeiñtaanan mejin (mijen) lōḷḷap eo.	The old lady's death was torturous.	mej
rōllotaanan	Armej ro rōllotaanan raṇ	Those are the people who are always griping.	lelotaan
uwaañañ	Ta ṇe kwōj uwaañañ kake	What are you hollering about.	uwaañañ
	Ear uwaañañ ke ij deñḷọke.	He howled when I spanked him.	uwaañañ
ri-anan	Ewōr ke ri-anan ñan kōjro ñe kōjro etal in urōk?	Will we take along a chummer when we go bottom fishing?	anan
nenān	Eḷap an nenān (ennān) pilawā ṇe	That bread is moldy.	nenān
ṃweñan	En jab lōñ ṃweñan aṃ kōnnaan.	Don't equivocate.	lōñ ṃweñan
annañ	Ejej kain ṇe bar memarokrok ak lelorin annañ ke baj joñan eppak eo an, jekdọọn ñe ekun ak kōmin kar lo wōt annañin.	There was nothing else, even a dark shadow that would have been there since it was so close; even though the lights went out we should still have made out its shape. P1154	annañ
kaailuwaannañnañ	Jab kaailuwaannañnañ.	Don't make any noise.	ailuwannañnañ
ailuwannañnañ	Pikinni ailuwannañnañ.	Bikini, the land of noisy people.	ailuwannañnañ
ennān	Eḷap an nenān (ennān) pilawā ṇe	That bread is moldy.	nenān
kōmennañ	Jen kijeekin kōmennañ eo	Hustle up the fire so we can cook some fish and eat while we're fishing.	kōmennañ
oṇān	Ej kallōñlōñ an nuknuk ke ejja dik oṇān.	He's buying up on clothes while the sale is on.	lōñ
Abōnān	Abōnān ṇakṇōk	The spiritual power of a great black magician.	abōn
	Ekajoor wōt abōnān rūanijnij eo.	The sorcerer has such great powers.	abōn
doñan	Ebwilọk doñan.	She broke her hip.	doñ
joñan	Eḷap aṃ ainiñ ñan joñan aitok ṇe aṃ.	You are too thin for your height.	ainiñ
	Ejej kain ṇe bar memarokrok ak lelorin annañ ke baj joñan eppak eo an, jekdọọn ñe ekun ak kōmin kar lo wōt annañin.	There was nothing else, even a dark shadow that would have been there since it was so close; even though the lights went out we should still have made out its shape. P1154	annañ
	Joñan an jejetōbtōb (ejjetōbtōb), eao.	He is so spiritual, he has a halo on his head.	ao
	Joñan an kadek eḷak tan jutak eālokjak neen.	He was so drunk when he tried to stand his legs buckled.	ālokjak
	Kōn an tar jān joñan an ḷeo bōballele, kōṃwōj kar jab kanooj eḷḷọk ñan men ko ej ba.	Because his interest in worldly possessions was too much, we did not pay too much attention to what he was saying.	balle
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Jọñan	Jọñan an kālọk iḷọkan ledik eo ewūdeakeak.	He pined after the girl so much that he went delirious.	kālọk iḷọkwan
koṇan	Kar iiet tata koṇan Tony iaan ḷōṃaro raar eọñwōd.	Tony caught the fewest fish among the men who went fishing.	iiet
	Ear jobai kake (kōn) ek ko koṇan.	He sold the fish he caught.	jobai
	Juon iaan ri-kadkad ro ekar ejjeḷọk koṇan.	One of the fishermen who threw nets did not catch any fish.	kadkad
	Epeljo ek ko koṇa ippān ko koṇan.	My catch got mixed in with his.	peljo
	Ñe ejerata alikkar ke eṃōj bōkjān koṇan.	If he didn't catch any fish, black magic has been put on him.	bōkjān koṇa-
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ekōṇan	Aō ekōṇan bwin (ekōṇaan bwe in) irar ippaṃ le raan im boñ.	I'd love to have her cuddle close to me night and day -- words from a love song.	irar
Ekkōnān	Kōkōnān (Ekkōnān) al in.	He composed this song.	kōkōn
Jokoṇan	Jokoṇan wōn e?	Whose cane is this?	jokoṇ
	Jokoṇ eo jokoṇan Moses ear kwaḷọk elōñ menin bwilōñ.	Moses's staff did many miracles.	jokoṇ
Kōkōnān	Kōkōnān (Ekkōnān) al in.	He composed this song.	kōkōn
aṃōnān	Kwōn itōktok aṃōnān ri-pālle rā.	Draw water for these Americans to wash their hands with.	aṃwin
kwoṇan	Elōñ kwoṇan ri-ilarak ro.	The men who are trolling caught lots of fish.	ilarak
	Elōñ kwoṇan eañrōk	He caught lots of eañrōk	eañrōk
	Elōñ kwoṇan likao eo jo.	The young man caught lots of goatfish.	jo
	Ejjeḷọk kwoṇan bwe ejoda.	He didn't catch any fish because he is unable to catch fish.	joda
kwōnaṇ	Eor ke kwōnaṇ aujjiid eo aṃ?	Did you catch any birds in your snare?	aujiid
tūñañ	Ekajjookok tūñañ.	It's disgraceful to ask people for food.	tūñañ
pañ	Ḷeo ej pañ pein in itōn bait.	He is putting up his fists to fight.	pañ
apañ	“A bwe eṇta kwōj inepata ke ñe etal im apañ tok, jejujen kōjerbal kōṃadṃōdin aelōñ kein.”	“But what are you worried about; if we go and something is wrong, then we’ll fix it in the traditional ways.” P289	apañ
kaapañ	Ajri eo nājin ej kaapañ an jerbal.	His child is impeding his work.	apañ
	Ej kab baj wātok ālik Bojin eo ke ej dedeḷọk aō tōbtōb im kọkoṇe jān ijo bwe en jab kaapañ jerbal	The Boatswain came after I was done pulling in the anchor and put it away where it belonged so it wouldn’t get in the way. P480	ālik
	Ej kab baj wātok ālik Bojin eo ke ej dedeḷọk aō tōbtōb im kọkoṇe jān ijo bwe en jab kaapañ jerbal	The Boatswain came after I was done pulling in the anchor and put it away where it belonged so it wouldn’t get in the way. P480	apañ
ekaapañ	An abje ekaapañ an wōnṃaanḷọk.	Her shyness hinders her progress.	abje
rōkaapañ	Ekwe iien eo wōt kwōpojak, kwōmaroñ jino jibwi lōñ tak aḷaḷ kaṇe wōt me rōkaapañ aṃ jerbal.”	Okay, whenever you’re ready you can start passing up any boards that are in your way.” P672	apañ
Eapañ	Eapañ kōn ajri eo nājin.	His child is getting in his way.	apañ
	Eapañ tallōñe ni eṇ kōn an jeparpare.	It's hard climbing to the top of that coconut tree because of the many stems of coconut bunches on it.	jepar
Japan	Bakōj in Japan eṃṃan jān bakōj in China.	Japanese buckets are better than Chinese buckets.	bakōj
	Injin in Japan bwe eṃṃan an jerbal.	That engine was made in Japan because it's operating well.	bobo
	Raar wiaik juon jokkwiin Japan.	They bought a rice bowl made in Japan.	jokkwi
	Ḷeeṇ ej baiḷat in Japan.	He is the Japanese pilot.	baiḷat
	E juon iaan ri-bajinjea ro ḷọk ñan Japan.	He is one of the passengers to Japan.	bajinjea
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eoḷapān	Joñan an aitok ijin eḷaññe jej pād i eoḷapān, ejej āne en jej loe.	It is so wide that if you were right in the middle of it, you wouldn’t be able to see any islands. P1320	ioḷap
	Im ḷak eoḷapān ḷọk boñon eo, erro bar jerak e wūjḷā eo im kōmmān jino bar bweradik ḷọk ilo iiaḷ eo ammān tak ḷọk	And in the middle of the night, the two of them put up the sail again and we started going on our way to the east. P1180	bweradik
	Jikuuḷ ko ilo aelōñ ko ilikin rej pād eoḷapān jikin kwelọk ko, ijo im joonjo ro im aḷap ro rej jokwe ie.	Schools on the outer islands are located in the central meeting area, where officials and lineage heads live. S24	lik
	Jikuuḷ ko ilo aelōñ ko ilikin rej pād eoḷapān jikin kwelọk ko, ijo im joonjo ro im aḷap ro rej jokwe ie.	Schools on the outer islands are located in the central meeting area, where officials and lineage heads live. S24	joonjo
	Jikuuḷ ko ilo aelōñ ko ilikin rej pād eoḷapān jikin kwelọk ko, ijo im joonjo ro im aḷap ro rej jokwe ie.	Schools on the outer islands are located in the central meeting area, where officials and lineage heads live. S24	eoḷōpa-
jidpān	Eor ke aṃ (jidpān) bōrrā	Do you have a rip saw?	bōrrā
	Jidpān aenin ia ṇe aṃ?	Where is your hacksaw from?	jidpān aen
	Kwōn kooḷāik jidpān e aō.	Bend the teeth of my saw to the correct angle.	oḷā
	Jidpān jarom eo ejidpāne addi-lepān kaaṃtō eo.	The electric saw sawed off the carpenter's thumb.	addi-lep
	Tony eṇ ej kappok jidpān; kwomaroñ ke kajidpāne ilo jidpān ṇe am"?	Tony is looking for a saw; could you let him use yours?	jidpān
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ejidpān	Aḷaḷ eo e ejidpān.	This board has been sawed.	jidpān
addi-lepān	Jidpān jarom eo ejidpāne addi-lepān kaaṃtō eo.	The electric saw sawed off the carpenter's thumb.	addi-lep
aolepān	Rūbait eo ear ukōje aolepān ḷōṃaro jet.	The boxer beat all the rest of the competitors.	ukok
	Iaajeḷkākā kōn aō kar emmej im eọñōd aolepān boñ	My body is still all over from staying up all night fishing.	ajeḷkā
	Ejjeḷam ettōlin ke eḷak mej aolepān aelōñ eo im ilomeje.	He was so charismatic that when he died the entire atoll mourned for him.	ettōl
	Ebbūrara aolepān ānbwinnūṃ	You've swollen all over your body.	būbūra
	Ear jọ injin eo aolepān boñ	The engine was on all night.	jọ
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jipañ	Jej aikuj in jipañ ri-aikuj	We must help the needy.	aikuj
	Kwōn wātin (wātok in) jipañ eō bōrwaje wa e waarro.	Come and help me put another coating of paint on our boat.	bōrwaj
	Komaroñ itōn ja jipañ eō jerbal.	Could you come and help me in my work.	itōn
	Ri-kaki in jipañ.	Assistant Pastor. Teacher's aid.	jipañ
	Lale kwaar jokwōd jān ro rej jipañ eok	Don't lose contact with those who help you.	jokwōd
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Rijjipañ	Rijjipañ.	Helper.	jipañ
jipjipañ	Rej jipjipañ ilo jerbal in kowainini.	They help each other make copra.	jipañ
	Koṃwin itok jen jipjipañ doon	Come let's help each other (and divide up the separate tasks).	jipañ
	Jipjipañ wōt doon.	Don't fail to conribute to the general welfare of your local community	jipañ
Jelpān	Jelpān kōrā	Mother-in-law.	jelpa-
	Jelpān ṃaan	Father-in-law.	jelpa-
lukoḷpān	Ej kōnono wōt ak ejoto ḷọk jila eo bwe en bwābwe wa eo ñan to eo; wa eo ekar kaiok ḷọk wōt lukoḷpān to eo im etal.	As he spoke he threw the tiller, steering the boat right toward the middle of the pass. P503	bwābwe
kaapañpañ	Iwanlik ḷọk eake im ḷak ijo liktata i lowa, ipāin ḷọk ie bwe en jab kaapañpañ.	I took it all the way to the back and shoved it into a place where it wouldn’t get in the way. P604	pepāin
jijidpānpān	Kwōnañin jijidpānpān (ijjidpānpān) ke aolep raan kwōj jidpān?	You seem to be sawing all the time!	jidpān
ijjidpānpān	Kwōnañin jijidpānpān (ijjidpānpān) ke aolep raan kwōj jidpān?	You seem to be sawing all the time!	jidpān
kōpañpañ	Ejaje kōpañpañ.	He's cruel when punishing.	kōmañmañ
Eppānpān	Eppānpān wōt lijā eṇ.	She's quite an attractive girl.	pepānpān
eoḷōpān	Ekadu addi kaṇ eoḷōpān peier. / Ekadu addi-eoḷapier.	Their middle fingers are short.	addi-eoḷap
ioḷōpān	Epād ioḷōpān iaḷ eo.	It's in the middle of the road.	eoḷōpa-
weeppān	Eḷap an weeppān ṃweeṇ raar kaḷōke.	The house they built is well made.	weeppān
	Wa jerakrōk rōlukkuun weeppān ñan aelōñ kein ad.	Sailing canoes are so perfect for these our islands. P857	weeppān
Eweeppān	Eweeppān ke pepe eo ippān?	Has he approved the plan?	weeppān
weppān	Ij reilik-reiṃaan ilowaan naan kaṇe aṃ im kile ke rōṃṃan im weppān.	My critical judgment tells me that your ideas are excellent.	reilik-reiṃaan
koweppān	Eṃōj an Nitijeḷā koweppān aḷbapeetin kajin Ṃajeḷ eo ekāāl bwe en jerbal.	The Nitijeḷā has approved the standardized Marshallese alphabet.	aḷbapeet
	Jen ba bwe ālkin wōt an Nitijeḷā koweppān bajet jenaaj jino maroñ kōḷḷā.	Let's just say that after the Nitijeḷā passes the budget we can get our pay.	jen ba
ippān	Aitwōnmejin ḷeo ear alikkar ippān aolep armej ijo.	His imminent demise was apparent to everyone who was present.	aitwōnmej
	Akōjdatin wōt lieṇ ippān.	He's hateful of people just as his wife is.	akkōjdat
	Eṃṃan alin ṃaina ippān ri-kadek	Drunks love to sing love songs also.	alin ṃaina
	Aloklokūṃ enaaj kōṃṃan ad po ippān ri-nana raṇ.	Your appearance will give us away and get us captured by the enemy.	aloklok
	Kwōn jab kukure (ikkure) ippān ḷeeṇ bwe eanniabeab.	Don't play with him because he's unstable.	anniabeab
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ḷatippān	Eoun ḷatippān.	Line for deep tuna fishing.	eo
	Kāājin kabwebwe, kāājin ḷatippān, kāājin kadejo, kāājin kaṃōṃō, kāājin kōbwābwe, kāājin ilarak, etc.	Names of hooks for specific fish or types of fishing.	kāāj
	Koban ḷatippān ñe ejjeḷọk waaṃ.	You can't ḷatippān without a boat.	ḷatippān
ran	Ḷōṃaro ran uñtaak ioonkappe.	The men are wrestling on the beach.	ioonkappe
	Ināj jino jerbal jibboñōn ran eo ilju.	I will start to work on my new job tomorrow morning.	jibboñōn ilju
rañ	Eṃṃan an rañ kōkāke (ekkāke).	Wild ducks fly nicely (in formation).	kōkāke
raṇ	Ri-aktal ro raṇ rej pojak wōt in eṃṃakūt.	The group of people to visit us are getting ready to move.	aktal
	Ajri ro raṇ rej ikkure im allitoto ilo kimejān ni eṇ.	The children and playing and dangling on the leaves of the coconut tree.	allitoto
	Aloklokūṃ enaaj kōṃṃan ad po ippān ri-nana raṇ.	Your appearance will give us away and get us captured by the enemy.	aloklok
	Jar ko wōj raṇ rej aḷkōnar ioon bok.	The throng was taking an evening stroll on the beach.	aḷkōnar
	Ri-anidep ro raṇ rej kōttar eok bwe ren jinoe.	The kick ball players are out there waiting for you to start the game.	anidep
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limaraṇ	Errōpinpin limaraṇ.	The ladies always wear ribbons.	rōpin
Liṃaraṇ	Liṃaraṇ rej tola bwiro.	The women are kneading preserved breadfruit.	tola
	Liṃaraṇ rej kaaidikdik.	The women are reducing.	aidik
	Liṃaraṇ rej kaainniñniñ.	The women are on a diet.	ainiñ
	Ri-niñeañ-rōkeañ eo eṇ ebōjrak ippān liṃaraṇ tōrerein iiaḷ eṇ.	The show-off is stopping with the ladies by the roadside.	niñeañ-rōkeañ
ḷōṃaran	Ḷeeṇ ioḷap iaan ḷōṃaran jilu ej kapen eo eṇ.	The man in the middle among the three men is the captain.	ioḷap
ḷōṃaraṇ	Eḷap an ḷōṃaraṇ paḷe doon.	They are both eager for revenge.	paḷ
	Epikōt ḷōṃaraṇ in ire.	Those guys are too cowardly to fight.	pikōt
	Ḷōṃaraṇ rej tōtọ (ettọ) ok	The men are mending nets.	tōtọ
	Jej reilọk wōt im lo ḷōṃaraṇ rej eọñwōd ijjuweo.	We can still see the men fishing over there.	ijjuweo
	Ḷōṃaraṇ rekanooj in ejjabukbuk.	Those men always use the jabuk fishing method.	jabuk
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aparan	Kwōn kōṃṃan aparan wūt kaṇ.	Make a border for those flowers.	apar
Eran	Eran jebwe eo ṇe	That's the paddle protector.	eran jebwe
	Eran tebōḷ in ia ṇe	Where is that tablecloth from? Where was that tablecloth made?	eran tebōḷ
	Ewi jaki eo eran lowaan ṃwiin	Where is the mat that belongs in this room?	erer
	Eḷḷọke eran tebōḷ ṇe	Spread the tablecloth.	eran tebōḷ
aeran	Eirḷọk diin aeran.	He dislocated his collar bone.	ir
	Ñe baj ña eo, iñak ke eor men eo eḷaññe ikar jab roñ ainikien pein an bao eo pikpik ke ej jokadikdik tok im jok ioon aeran Kapen eo.	As for me, I wouldn’t even have known the bird was there if I hadn’t heard its wings flapping as it slowly alighted on the Captain’s shoulder. P1037	jok
	Ej ja ajjewewe bajjek wōt ijo ak ekā tak juon jekad im jok ioon aeran anbwijmaroñ	While he was whistling a black noddy flew over and landed on the Captain’s right shoulder. P1035	ajwewe
	Enukwij wōt aeran im ṃōj	He just shrugged his shoulders. P432	nukuj
	Bao eo eineeṃṃan wōt im kōjatdikdik ioon aeran Kapen eo ke ekā wōt im ñak en ita.	The bird was so gentle and kōjatdikdik: deceptive? there on the Captain’s shoulder that when it moved he didn’t know what had happened. P1042	kōjatdikdik
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jeran	Ear jelpaake ledik eo jeran.	He put his arm around his girlfriend's waist.	jelpaak
	Ear kine lio jeran.	He composed a song about his girlfriend.	kōkōn
	Ñe juon armej ej mej ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ, men in ej juon iien kwelọk tok an ro nukun, ro jeran, im aolep ro rejeḷā kajjien.	When someone dies in the Marshalls, this is a time for the coming together of their family, friends, and everyone who knew them. S14	kijjie-
	Ej ṇaṃaanpein ḷeeṇ jeran bwe en jab jorrāān jān ḷeeṇ juon.	He's giving his friend something to defend himself with from the other guy.	ṇaṃaanpein
karejeran	Kwōn jab ankoṇak iṃōn ri-turuṃ, kwōn jab ankoṇak lio pāleen ri-turuṃ, jaab karejeran ṃaan, jaab karejeran kōrā, jaab an kau, jaab an aj, jaab men ko jabdewōt an ri-turuṃ.	Thou shalt not covet they neighbor’s house; thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbor’s. S5	turu-
	Kwōn jab ankoṇak iṃōn ri-turuṃ, kwōn jab ankoṇak lio pāleen ri-turuṃ, jaab karejeran ṃaan, jaab karejeran kōrā, jaab an kau, jaab an aj, jaab men ko jabdewōt an ri-turuṃ.	Thou shalt not covet they neighbor’s house; thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbor’s. S5	turu-
	Kwōn jab ankoṇak iṃōn ri-turuṃ, kwōn jab ankoṇak lio pāleen ri-turuṃ, jaab karejeran ṃaan, jaab karejeran kōrā, jaab an kau, jaab an aj, jaab men ko jabdewōt an ri-turuṃ.	Thou shalt not covet they neighbor’s house; thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbor’s. S5	aṇokṇak
	Kwōn jab ankoṇak iṃōn ri-turuṃ, kwōn jab ankoṇak lio pāleen ri-turuṃ, jaab karejeran ṃaan, jaab karejeran kōrā, jaab an kau, jaab an aj, jaab men ko jabdewōt an ri-turuṃ.	Thou shalt not covet they neighbor’s house; thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbor’s. S5	aṇokṇak
	Kwōn jab ankoṇak iṃōn ri-turuṃ, kwōn jab ankoṇak lio pāleen ri-turuṃ, jaab karejeran ṃaan, jaab karejeran kōrā, jaab an kau, jaab an aj, jaab men ko jabdewōt an ri-turuṃ.	Thou shalt not covet they neighbor’s house; thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbor’s. S5	karejar
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ri-karejeran	Ḷeo ri-karejeran ear kalbuuj kōn an kar uror.	His associate was charged with murder and imprisoned.	karejar
peran	Eamṇak kōn an kar peran jiṃṃaan ilo pata.	He has a lot of land as a result of his grandfather's bravery in battles.	amṇak
	Joñan an peran jañin baaṃ eo ekiōk pedañwūjñwūj.	The explosion was so loud it was nearly deafening.	pedañwūjñwūj
	Eḷap an peran ainikien bu eo.	The noise of the gun is loud.	peran
	Raar piniktake rūttariṇae ro bwe ren peran.	They chanted to the warriors to make them brave.	piniktak
	Ejako ḷōmṇakin mijak im lōḷñoñ ak epād wōt ḷōmṇakin peran im kijenmej.	We were able to shed ourselves of fear and trepidation and instead felt courageous and optimistic. P951	lōḷñọñ
perañ	Wūnōk i jabōn perañ.	Food stored at the edge of the special basket.	perañ
eperan	Ḷeeṇ ej juon armej eperan.	He is a brave fellow.	peran
tokran	Ewi tokran Ṃajeḷ jān Awai?	How far are the Marshalls from Hawaii?	tokra-
rañrañ	Ḷōṃaro raṇ rej rañrañ bwe rōpiọ.	The men are warming themselves by the fire because they are chilly.	rañrañ
epirañrañ	Etke kwaar jab kuuṃwi bōraṃ ke epirañrañ?	Why didn't you comb your hair, for it looks a mess?	pirañrañ
jinniprañrañ	Kajinniprañe ni ṇe bwe eḷap an jinniprañrañ.	Remove the coconut bunch stems from that tree because it has too many.	jinniprañ
rōkkūrañrañ	RiIaab rōkkūrañrañ.	Yapese are easily startled.	kūrañ
oran	Edāne oran eo	The orange was juicy.	dān
	Kwōn iṃuki jān leen oran ṇe	Shake the oranges off that tree.	iṃuk
	Oran ri-jikuuḷ ilo jikuuḷ kein ekkā jān roñoul ñan rualitōkñoul, koba kilaaj juon ñan rualitōk.	The number of students in these schools is usually from 20 to 80, including grades one through eight. S24	ora-
	Oran ri-jikuuḷ ilo jikuuḷ kein ekkā jān roñoul ñan rualitōkñoul, koba kilaaj juon ñan rualitōk.	The number of students in these schools is usually from 20 to 80, including grades one through eight. S24	koba
	Oran ri-jikuuḷ ilo jikuuḷ kein ekkā jān roñoul ñan rualitōkñoul, koba kilaaj juon ñan rualitōk.	The number of students in these schools is usually from 20 to 80, including grades one through eight. S24	kōkā
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boran	Ejako bọọr eo boran bato e.	The bottle's cork is missing.	bọọr
bōran	Kwōn kōbadiki bwe enaaj itaak bōran.	Have him duck his head so he won't bump it.	badik
	Ejok i bōran kiju eo.	It landed on the top of the mast.	bar
	Wōn ṇe ear ṃwijbare bōran ledik eṇ?	Who gave her a haircut?	bar
	Ear boke bōran likao eo.	He threw sand in the man's hair.	bokbok
	Jero jerak ḷọk ñan bōran aelōñin	Let's sail up to the main island.	bōran aelōñ
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bōraṇ	Elijib bōraṇ doon e.	The point of the husking stick is blunt.	lijib
	Ḷeo eṇ ej ñijlọk kōn an metak bōraṇ.	He is groaning from his headache.	ñijlọk
ri-kaḷooran	Jijej ear tilbuuji ro ri-kaḷooran jān ri-Ju ro.	Jesus gathered his followers from among the Jews.	tilbuuj
Tōran	Tōran ikōtaan Mājro im Jālwōj eḷap.	The distance between Majuro and Jaluit is great.	tōran
woran	Kaiiet woran ri-jerbal	The number of employees should be reduced.	iiet
	Ejilibukwi ke woran waini ṇe	Has the number of coconuts reached three hundred?	jilubukwi
keeprañ	Ājin keeprañ.	A bunch of bananas.	āj
tōpran	Eor ke tōpran jikuuḷ eo aṃ?	Did you gain anything from your schooling?	tōpran
erran	Atar erran.	Paint or chop up to the charcoal mark (older expression for atarḷain)	atar
Erraṇ	Erraṇ rej aḷeḷeḷọk kijen irooj eṇ.	They're using the surround method to give fish to the irooj	aḷeḷe
	Erraṇ rej kaadenpe ilik.	They're fishing for adenpe sharks on the ocean side.	adenpe
	Erraṇ rej kaadipā imejān ātāt	They're fishing for adipā not far from shore.	adipā
	Erraṇ rej kaaetōktōk eọọj.	They're looking for arrowroot stalks in the interior of the island.	aetōktōk
	Erraṇ rej kaaj eọọj.	They're making the thatch in the interior of the island.	aj
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bōrran	Eor bōrran ṃōñā ilo nuknuk ṇe aṃ.	There are food stains on your clothes.	būrar
jorrān	Ḷadik eṇ emaroñ jorrān kōn an jakkōlkōl.	That boy could have an accident because of his recklessness.	jakkōlkōl
kōjorrān	Ta ṇe ear kōjorrān waj ṇe nejūṃ?	What's wrong with your watch?	jorrāān
kakūrañ	Ear ṃōjjo em kakūrañ eō	He hid and startled me.	kūrañ
Ekūrañ	Ekūrañ kōn ainikien kabokbok eo.	He was startled by the firecracker.	kūrañ
tan	Joñan an kadek eḷak tan jutak eālokjak neen.	He was so drunk when he tried to stand his legs buckled.	ālokjak
	Rej kab tan ellowetak ke rej roñ ainikien.	They began to get enthused when they heard his voice.	ellowetak
	Ij ja tan jirukliiki wa eṇ waō.	I think I'll install the sheet cleats on my canoe now.	jirukli
	Iaar tan kajjitōk aō ja kakkije jidik ṃōṃkaj ak iḷak kile mejatotoin ijab kōnono ak ibar kelọk ñan ioon wab eo im to laḷ ḷọk ilo jikin uwe eo i tōrerein im kwaḷe neō i lọjet.	I was going to ask if I could rest a little first but when I realized the prevailing sentiment, I didn’t speak, I just jumped back onto the pier and went down off the side of the stairs and washed my legs in the ocean. P48	kālọk
	Kōjro tan kōmjaik wōn eo.	Let's go and keep watch for the turtle.	kōmja
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Satan	Anij ear ṇawāween Satan ekkar ñan an kar utiej bōro.	God dealt with Satan according to his pride.	ṇawāween
etan	Eṃṃan ke etan?	Does he have a good reputation?	āt
	Rōba eṃṃan ñe ej jeje etan ippān baaṃle eṇ bwe en kab ri-jolōt ie.	They said that it would be good if he register with that family so he could be an inheritor there.	ba
	Ri-ba pata etan armej eo ṇe	He is the one who always calls people's names for nothing.	ba pata
	Kwōn jab ba pata etan aṃ Irooj.	Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain.	ba pata
	Kwōj ememej ke etan ḷadik eo ear itok?	Do you remember the name of the boy who came here?	ememej
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ṇaetan	Wōn ear ṇaetan wa eṇ?	Who named that boat?	ṇaetan
	Rūtto ro rōkōn ṇaetan baak ko etto ripitwōdwōd.	Our ancestors used to call the foreign barkentines ripitwōdwōd	ripitwōdwōd
Jetan	Kwōn joḷọk Jetan jān ippaṃ.	Renounce Satan.	joḷọk
	Anij ej aō likōpejñak jān Jetan.	God is my shield from satan.	likōpejñak
rejetan	Ewi bok eo ej rejetan bok e ij riiti?	Where is the book to go with this one I'm reading?	rejeta-
itan	Ij ja itan wūne meja jidik ṃokta jān aō naaj memej (emmej).	I think I'll get some shut-eye for a while before I go on watch.	wūne māj
	Ej ba kōn an kar ri-Nippoñ ro itan ṃan ermān aolep ri-Ṃajeḷ ilo ān eo ermān baaṃle eo an rej jokwe ie ippān bar jet armej.	He was saying the Japanese were going to kill all the Marshallese people on the island where his family and some other people were living. P979	er
	Kapen eo ekar itan uwaake ak ejikrōk Jema im kōnono ippān ḷōḷḷap eo.	The Captain was going to answer him but then Father arrived and started talking with the old man. P100	jikrōk
	Ej itan mū wōt ak rōbuuki im lel.	As he was craning his neck to see better, he got shot at and hit.	mū
	Āinwōt itan meḷọkḷọk.”	It seems I forgot.” P185	tan
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eitan	Baj ainiñūṃ ke eitan bwilọk diiṃ.	You're so skinny your bones are about to break	ainiñ
	Kwōn bar rakij mejate ṇe bwe eitan penjak	Clear out the path again because it's overgrown.	mejate
	Eḷak debakḷọk ṇo eo i tōrerein wa eo iba wōt eitan rup	As the wave smashed hard against the side of the boat, I thought it would break apart. P611	debokḷọk
	Eḷak debak ḷọk ṇo eo i tōrerein wa eo iba wōt eitan rup	As the wave smashed hard against the side of the boat, I thought it would break apart. P611	ba wōt
	Ke ej lukkuun tōtōr, eitan ṃōkajin wōt an leinjin.	When the boat really got going, we were almost going faster than when we were using the engine. P852	ṃōkaj
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jeitan	Dedeen ke eḷak ekkāke baḷuun i mejatoto ioon aelōñ in, jeitan wūdeakeak kōn ainikiier.”	You know, it’s like how the planes are flying above this island all the time, the noise makes me want to go crazy.” P199	ainikie-
	Ej aikuj kar meḷeḷe eake men eo Jema ekar jiroñ ḷọk kōnke joñan an kijoñ jāālelin nemān kiaj eo i lowa, jeitan ban kōboutuut ijo.	The Boatswain must have understood what Father meant, because the smell of gas was so strong inside that we could hardly breathe. P771	jāālel
	Ej aikuj kar meḷeḷe eake men eo Jema ekar jiroñ ḷọk kōnke joñan an kijoñ jāālelin nemān kiaj eo i lowa, jeitan ban kōboutuut ijo.	The Boatswain must have understood what Father meant, because the smell of gas was so strong inside that we could hardly breathe. P771	kōboutut
	Ak lowaan wa eo ejino marok im jeitan ban loḷọkjeṇ.	But inside the boat it was starting to get dark and we couldn’t see very far. P138	loḷọkjeṇ
reitan	Elōñ iaer reitan aetokaer wōt wa eo waammān.	A lot of them were almost all up and down the length of our boat. P999	aetok
kweitan	Ekkejel ippa ñe kweitan wōtlọk	Hang on to me if you are about to fall.	ekkejel
boktañ	Eebjak boktañ eo	The bomb burst.	ebjak
	Rijjiōñ in boktañ eo eṇ.	He is the one who fills up holes made by the bombs.	jijioñ
	Boktañ eo eebjak im rup ṃweo	The bomb burst and destroyed the building.	ebjak
	Boktañ eo eaar ebjakḷọk ñan lik.	The bomb burst and dug things up toward the ocean side.	ebjak
	Eddebokbok ainikien boktañ ko an Ri-pālle.	The American bombs exploded all over.	debokḷọk
Ri-boktañ	Ri-boktañ eo ilo baḷuun eo ṇe	That's the bombardier on the airplane.	bọkutañ
eltan	Emṃan eltan pein ilo an jeje.	His handwriting is good.	eḷtan pā
eḷtan	Ekanooj eṃṃaṇ eḷtan pein	His workmanship is fine. His penmanship is fine.	eḷtan pā
rāpeḷtan	Ewi rāpeḷtan kōṃṃane wūn e?	What is the way to do this problem?	rāpeḷta-
	Aolepān katak kein ilo bok in, kōmij tōmak bwe rōkōpooḷ aolep wāween ko ñan jeḷā kōn wāween mour, im rāpeḷtan kajin Ṃajeḷ	We believe that the lessons in this book include ways for learning about the way of living, and a deeper understanding of the Marshallese language. S29	pooḷ
	Aolepān katak kein ilo bok in, kōmij tōmak bwe rōkōpooḷ aolep wāween ko ñan jeḷā kōn wāween mour, im rāpeḷtan kajin Ṃajeḷ	We believe that the lessons in this book include ways for learning about the way of living, and a deeper understanding of the Marshallese language. S29	rāpeḷta-
Ejjimattantan	Ejjimattantan pilawā kā.	These loaves of bread are all cut in half.	jimattan
kōtan	Wōn e ear kammeḷouk kōtan ni kā?	Who made the spaces between these coconut trees so wide?	memeḷo
ṃōtañ	Joñan an ṃōtañ, ebōk jān menwa.	She was so beautiful, she left me breathless.	ṃōtañ
	Kwōmake ṃōtañ.	How beautiful you are.	ṃōtañ
wōtan	Kwōn jab wōtan bwe kwōnaaj jorrāān.	Don't be belligerent or you'll get into trouble.	wōtan
Afghanistan	Amedka ear ṇaṃaanpein rūttariṇae ro an Afghanistan bwe ren juṃae Taliban ro.	The United States equipped the Afghanistan army with weapons to fight the Taliban.	ṇaṃaanpein
jimattan	Koṃro jeḷā jete awa kiiō ke ḷalem awa jimattan.	Did you two know it’s already 5 o’clock in the morning? P658	jimattan
dettan	Ewi dettan lukoṃ	What size is your waist?	lukwō-
	Eḷap an baj injin eo kajoor ñan dettan wa eo innem ewātin peḷḷọk jān ioon dān ñe ej tōtōr eake, eḷaptata ñe ej jej kobban.	The engine was very strong for the size of the boat, so it nearly skipped from the water’s surface when it was motoring with it, especially when there was no cargo. P10	ḷap
	Eṃṃan ded dettan piik eo.	The pig is just the right size.	ṃōṃan ded
	Jān wōt dettan aded kaṇe kar adedin, ealikkar bwe ekar juon kapoor eo ekilep.	It obviously was a huge giant clam, judging from its shell.	aded
	Tarrin juon ne jimettan jukwea dettan bọọk eo kaṃbōj eo ej pā ie.	The box the compass was in was about one and a half square feet in size. P511	jukweea
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jimettan	Ināj maroñ jerbal wōt jimettan awa	I will be able to work for only half hour.	jimattan
	Tarrin juon ne jimettan jukwea dettan bọọk eo kaṃbōj eo ej pā ie.	The box the compass was in was about one and a half square feet in size. P511	jukweea
	“Juon awa jimettan,” euwaak tok.	“One thirty,” he answered. P363	jimattan
	“Juon jimettan ḷọk ñan ruo raanin jerak ḷọk.”	“Maybe another one and a half to two days of sailing.” P1208	raan
kōttan	Emān de kōttan an ṃōñā	He has eaten four times so far.	emān
mōttan	Ear kaaddi-diki (kōṃṃan addi-dikin) tọḷe eo kōn mōttan nuknuk	She put a little finger on the doll with a piece of cloth.	addi-dik
	“Kiiō emotḷọk de juon allōñ jān ke jeañ ar jerak jān Kwajleen ñan Likiep ak eñiin jej eppepe wōt i lọmeto im mōttan wōt jidik emaat limed dān,” Bojin eo ekakeememej ḷọk Jema.	“It’s been a month since we set sail from Kwajalein to Likiep but we are drifting at sea and we are almost out of drinking water,” the Boatswain reminded Father. P1018	keememej
Ṃottan	“Ṃottan wōt jet aō nuknuk ippān jet armej raar kwali.”	“I just have to pick up a few clothes I gave some people to wash.” P383	kwaḷkoḷ
Ṃōttan	Ṃōttan wōt jidik ebar ibeb tok.	A series of waves will be coming soon.	ibeb
	Ṃōttan wōt jibbatūñtūñ.	Just a wee bit more.	jibbatūñtūñ
	Likao eṇ ej ṃōttan ri-jimaroñ ro an Ṃajōḷ	That young man is one of those who can throw farthest in the Marshalls.	jimaroñ
	Kwōn jolọketok ṃōk jidik ṃōttan aḷaḷ bwe kōjro etoñ.	How about making a little piece of wood as jolọk so we can hustle up a fire using the etoñ method.	jolọk
	Kekōle tok ṃōk ṃōttan e	Would you tear this piece of cloth for me?	kekeel
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bọkutañ	Kworoñ ke bokkoḷọkun bọkutañ eo	Did you hear the explosion of the bomb?	bokkoḷọk
medwañ	An medwañ ekaajjiḷapḷape	The strong smell of his armpits gives him a disagreeable odor.	ajjiḷapḷap
ewan	Ej kab ewan an pād iṃwiin.	He just started to live here.	ewan
	Jej kukure (ikkure) im ṃōṇōṇō bwe ej kab ewan rainin	Today is the time for those who like to participate in special events (U.N. Day, for example).	ewan
Ewañ	Ewañ kidu eṇ.	The dog is barking.	wañ
Taiwan	Jukwa in Taiwan.	Sugar made in Taiwan	jukwa
mekwaṇ	Jennōbin mekwaṇ in Aelok.	The jennōb is made of pandanus from Aelok.	jennōb
Ejjebōlkwankwan	Ejjebōlkwankwan an kanne.	He's always filling it half full, never really full.	jeblokwan
Emmokwaṇkwaṇ	Emmokwaṇkwaṇ nuknuk ṇe aṃ.	Your clothes have scraps of pandanus pudding on them.	mokwaṇ
jenkwan	Ekkal jenkwan ñiin ṇa ipeiū.	She left her teeth marks on my arm.	kōkal
	Ekōn jenkwan ñiin	He left his teeth marks.	kōn
	Ekōn jenkwan māj ṇe mejaṃ.	Your glasses have left marks.	kōn
	Ñe emej aḷap eṇ jeū enaaj pinej jenkwan.	When my uncle, who's also the lineage head, dies, my older brother will take his place.	aḷap
	Elōñ jenkwan wōn ioon bok.	There are turtle tracks on the sand.	jenok
Bokwan	Bokwan ia ṇe ke eṃṃan ikkwidik?	Where did the fine sand come from?	bokwan
ḷokwan	Ajri raṇ nejin rej kij wōt ḷokwan doon	Her children close one after the other.	kij-ḷokwan-doon
	Wa rej kij ḷokwan doon	Cars were bumper-to-bumper.	kij-ḷokwan-doon
	Kidu eṇ ej kōjjaaḷaḷe ḷokwan.	The dog's wagging its tail.	kōjjaaḷaḷ
	Ejerata ḷokwan an jerbal kōn an kijoñ ajriin uwaak.	Whatever he does always gets fouled up in the end because he relies on child help.	ajriin uwaak
ḷọkwan	Iḷak baj rōre lik lọk Kapen eo ettōḷọk poub in kōnono ippān jet armej ijo ḷọkwan, turin jila eo.	I looked to the back of the boat and saw the Captain back there busily talking to some people next to the tiller. P459	ḷokwa-
	Ḷōḷḷap eṇ e, koṃṃool kōn wa ṇe waaṃ kab teaak kā,” Jema ekkūr āne ḷọk i ḷọkwan kōrkōr eo.	“Sir, thank you for letting me use your boat and for the provisions,” Father called over to the shore from behind the canoe. P1291	ḷokwa-
jeblokwan	Bōk jeblokwan kijeṃ	Take half of the food for yourself.	jeblokwan
eḷọkwan	Ñe eḷọkwan kwōppeḷọk lañ ṇe ijaje enaaj bōjrak wōt ñāāt.”	"Once the rain clouds start to pour, there's no telling when it’s going to stop raining.” P662	ḷokwan
	Ñe eḷọkwan kwōppeḷọk lañ ṇe ijaje enaaj bōjrak wōt ñāāt.”	"Once the rain clouds start to pour, there's no telling when it’s going to stop raining.” P662	kwōppeḷọk
iḷokwan	Euwe ṇo boñol eo iṃaan wa eo im kwōppeḷọkḷọk iḷokwan.	The monstrous wave mounted at the bow of the ship and gushed out at its stern.	kwōppeḷọk
iḷọkwan	Bojin eo im Jema erro ej daak kọpe im kōmāltato iḷọkwan wa eo.	The Boatswain and Father were drinking coffee and shooting the breeze at the back the boat. P259	ḷokwa-
koḷokwan	Eḷaññe koḷokwan itok kab bōktok ippaṃ tok.	If you should come, bring it with you.	ḷokwan
rōḷokwan	“Iọkwi men kein ñe rōḷokwan ektake kōjeañ ak rejab ektaki,” Jema eba.	“It would be a shame if they were able to haul us but not all this stuff,” Father said. P1127	iọkwe
mokwaṇ	Ear kwaḷ ke pein ṃokta jān an rọkroke mokwaṇ eo	Did he wash his hands before he worked on the pandanus preserves?	rọkrok
	Mokwaṇ dadaan Aelok.	It's uncooked juice of the Aelok pandanus variety, mixed with crated coconut.	Aelok
	Mokwaṇ in Aij men in.	This pandanus paste is derived from the Aij variety.	Aij
	Kilọkwe im ej waḷọk mokwaṇ.	Press it and out comes pandanus pudding. S12	kilọk
	Jej kōjeek mokwaṇ eṇ, im ñe eṃōrā, limi na ilowaan maañ.	We put it under the sun, and when it is dry, wrap it in pandanus leaves. S12	mokwaṇ
jinokwan	Ḷōṃaro rej anōkḷọk jinok eo jinokwan wōn eo.	Those fellows are following the trail of a turtle.	anōk
wūnokwan	Emājkun wūnokwan nuknuk ṇe aṃ.	The color of your dress is faded.	mājkun
	Kaidaak ajri ṇe ḷalem pil in wūnokwan pokpok	Give that child five drops of cough medicine.	pil
ṃaḷwan	Ebbaakak ṃaḷwan aelōñ in.	There are lots of frigates in the lagoon of this atoll.	baak
jabjānmenwan	Kwōj aikuj ṇamejatotoin bọọk ṇe bwe bao ṇe ilowaan en jab jabjānmenwan.	You should provide for air to go into the box to allow the chicken to breathe.	ṇamejatotoin
pedowan	Lale kottōr em pedowan ajri ṇe	If you run with the baby you may fall with it on its face.	pedo
jowan	Ejāmmourur kōn an jowan.	He's not lively because he's lazy.	jāmmourur
	Alebabuin jowan men eṇ.	She's the type that is inclined to recline simply due to laziness.	alebabu
	Kwōn jab jowan.	Don't be lazy.	jowan
	Jowan tata eo eṇ iaan ḷadik raṇ.	He is the laziest of the boys.	jowan
	Jowan in ri-pālle eṃṃanḷọk jān jowan in ri-Ṃajeḷ.	A lazy American is better than a lazy Marshallese.	jowan
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kajowan	Ta ṇe ej kajowan eok	What makes you so lazy?	jowan
Ejowan	Ejowan likao ro in jar.	The young men are too lazy to go to church.	jowan
	Ejowan ledik eṇ.	That girl is lazy.	jowan
ri-jowan	Ḷadik eṇ ej juon iaan ri-jowan ro ilo bukon eṇ.	That boy is one of the lazy ones in that district.	jowan
ilowan	Eṃṃanḷọk ñe kwokajitpeeḷeḷe peet ṇe ilowan ruṃ ṇe	It is better if you put the bed crosswise in the room.	jitpeeḷeḷ
kōḷowan	Ejiktok (euwetok) kōḷowan kōn al ko.	He was stimulated by the songs.	kōḷo
	Euwe kōḷowan.	She's starting labor.	kōḷo
ebuñ-kōḷowan	Ḷeo eṇ ebuñ-kōḷowan im ej ilān ire.	His passion is aroused and he is going to fight.	buñ-kōḷowa-
Ejabjen-menowan	Ejabjen-menowan ajri eo ṇa ilowaan bọọk eo.	The child suffocated in the box.	jabjen-menowan
towan	Ak kōto enaaj or wōt towan wōt an laḷ in pād.	But there will be wind as long as there is the earth. P861	to
metwan	Jet kein kajjitōk ij ḷōmṇak rōkkar ñan an ro ilubwilijid eor aer jeḷā, meḷeḷe, im imminene kōn metwan (metoin) aelōñ kein, bwe ren kwaḷọk mejḷaer kiin ke ej wōr wōt aer iien.	These are some questions I was thinking are appropriate for those among us who have knowledge, understanding, and experience with the ocean in our islands, so they can explain and describe (analyze) them while they are still able to do so. P802	mejaḷ
	“Bwe taunin ke jej pojān [pojak in] tar metwan Likabwiro	“We might as well since we are going to sail through the stormy waters of the Likabwiro storm. P332	pojak
uwaṇ	Ej jañin ḷōmṇak in uwaṇ.	He did not even have gray hair yet. P33	uwaṇ
euwaṇ	Baj aḷapiṃ ke euwaṇ bōraṃ	You must be very old, seeing the grey hairs up there.	aḷap
en	Kōtḷọk bwe en adbwijitok.	Let him prod it closer to us.	adebdeb
	Kwōn ṃōk aiji bōra bwe en jab bōbōj (ebbōj).	Would you press some ice cubes to my head to prevent swelling?	aij
	Ej akajoke an kaako eṇ edde bwe en kab jibwe ñe eboñḷọk.	He's observing where the rooster is sleeping so he can catch it when it gets darker.	akajok
	Eṃōj an Nitijeḷā koweppān aḷbapeetin kajin Ṃajeḷ eo ekāāl bwe en jerbal.	The Nitijeḷā has approved the standardized Marshallese alphabet.	aḷbapeet
	Ḷe, en baj ḷap wōt aṃ illu.	Sir, why are you so angry?	aḷe
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eñ	Armej rot eñ ejjeplōklōk jikin an jokwe.	Nomads.	jeplōklōk
eṇ	Eṃṃan tata aba eṇ iarin Likiep.	Likiep has the best anchorage.	aba
	Ta eṇ ej kaabōblepe?	What's making her/him so uninterested?	abōblep
	Ad eṇ an Tiṃur.	A cloud formation signifying an approaching storm.	ad
	Eḷap an ḷadik eṇ addimejmej.	That boy is sickly.	addimej
	Ḷeeṇ ear kaaetokḷọk wa eṇ.	He made the canoe longer.	aetok
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aen	Ej aen ḷọk ñan ñāāt	How long is she going to iron?	aen
ri-aen	Ewōr ke ri-aen?	Is there a person to iron?	aen
aden	Etūṃ aden ṇailaḷ	His fingers fell on the ground.	aden
ānejeṃaden	Anij ear ṇalimen ri-Ju ro ilo ānejeṃaden eo jān dekā eo.	God gave the Jews in the wilderness water to drink from the rock.	ṇalimen
iden	Eṃṃan edin (iden) nuknuk ṇe aṃ.	Your dress is of good fabric.	ed
	Iden jaki eṇ kōṃṃan jān maañ rar.	The weaving strips of the mat are made from pandanus leaves dried by fire.	iden
	Eṃṃan iden nuknuk ṇe	That cloth has good fibers.	iden
	Iden jaki eṇ eṃṃan bwe emeoeo.	The fabric of that mat is good because it is soft.	ed
jekiden	“Kab ke eṃōj aō jeke ippa ke jerak kōnke jekiden ṇa i ānin	“I also promised myself I would go because we get stir-crazy staying on one island all the time. P94	kidel
Ikiden	Ikiden ṇa iAwai.	I got bored staying in Hawaii.	kidel
bwiden	Erro bwiden kar kōnono ijo im meḷọkḷọk meram eo ioon lọjet.	The two of them were busy talking and forgot about the light. P1131	bwiden
ebwiden	Wūnin an jab ṃōñā ebwiden jerbal	He didn't eat because he was busy working.	bwiden
	Ebwiden kadek ak ejjab katak.	He spends his time drinking rather than studying.	bwiden
āñden	Ke ekar baj jọej, kōmmān jino eñjake ammān āñden.	By afternoon, we the four of us started feeling hungry. P882	kōm
eañden	Ke ekar baj jọej, kōmmān jino eñjake ammān eañden.	By afternoon, we the four of us started feeling hungry. P882	eañden
	Eḷap aō eañden.	I am really hungry	eañden
Ieañden	Ieañden bwe iar jab ṃabuñ	I am starving since I didn't eat breakfast.	eañden
Kwoeañden	“Kwoeañden ke?” Jema ekajjitōk ippa ke kōṃro ej etal ioon wab eo ḷọk	“Are you hungry?” Father asked me as we walked down the dock. P143	eañden
deñdeñ	Kwōn jab bōt bwe kwōnaaj deñdeñ.	Don't be naughty or you'll get spanked.	deñdeñ
	Kwōnaaj deñdeñ ñe enana kobban lọñiiṃ.	You'll get a spanking if you talk bad.	nana kobban lọñii-
	Aolep bwilijmāāṇ rej kajjo aḷaḷin deñdeñ.	Each policeman had a night stick.	aḷaḷ in deñdeñ
	Ear deñōte kōn aḷaḷ in deñdeñ eo an.	He struck him with his night stick.	aḷaḷ in deñdeñ
	Jab bar kakūtōtōūki e tokālik bwe kwōnaaj deñdeñ.	Don't ever anger him again because next time you'll get spanked.	jab bar
Eowūdeñdeñ	Eowūdeñdeñ rūṃweeṇ	They always make wūdeñ at that house.	wūdeñ
uñkipden	Kumi in ikkure eo jān Mājej uñkipden tata aer jurbak.	The Mājej performers were the most skillful tap dancers of them all.	uñkipden
kauñkipden	Ta wāween eo emaroñ kauñkipden ad kabuñtōn ṃaanḷọk kaake menin leḷọk kein ad ñan ri-lotok raṇ ad?	How can we achieve a well-coordinated rhythm in the motion as we present our gifts to our guests?	uñkipden
euñkipden	Āinwōt euñkipden an oḷọk eake im kōṃadṃōde lōñ tak ek eo.	It was a well coordinated action the way he was tipping over and working very hard to bring in the fish. P1310	uñkipden
wūdeñ	Wūdeñin Mājej. wūdeñ	from Mejit.	wūdeñ
Dedeen	Dedeen ke eḷak ekkāke baḷuun i mejatoto ioon aelōñ in, jeitan wūdeakeak kōn ainikiier.”	You know, it’s like how the planes are flying above this island all the time, the noise makes me want to go crazy.” P199	ainikie-
	Dedeen ke ej jab aō peinael ṇe	And that’s not even my paint oil. P641	dedeen ke
Jeen	Jeen in tiṃa bwe eḷap.	It's a ship chain because it's big.	jeen
ikijjeen	Kwōn reilọk ikijjeen ḷọk wōt ni eṇ im kwōnaaj lo wa eṇ.	Look over there in the direction of that coconut tree and you will see the ship.	kijjie-
bujeeñ	Kabboole ṃōk bujeeñ ṇe	Will you please blow the balloon?	bōbool
leen	Iṃuk jān leen ut ṇe	Shake the flowers off the bush. (lit. Shake from its fruit that flowering bush.)	iṃuk
	Kwōn iṃuki jān leen oran ṇe	Shake the oranges off that tree.	iṃuk
	Eokkwaḷṃweṃwe leen ni eṇ.	The nuts of that coconut tree are always falling down prematurely.	kwaḷṃwe
	Leen ṃwil nana eñeṇ emetak.	He's hurting because of his bad behavior.	le
	Emālu leen ut eṇ.	The flowers from that bush are fragrant.	mālu
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ḷeen	Ej kōbajaik ḷeen nukun	He's making his relative the purser.	baja
	Ḷeen enana būruon.	He has an ugly disposition.	bōro
	Ekooḷoḷ ḷeen.	He is hairy.	kooḷoḷ
	Ellolo ḷeen riiṃ	Your husband has a lover everywhere he goes.	lelolo
	Ejjeḷam ḷōkajeṃwin ḷeen.	He's such an inconsiderate fellow. He's always breaking taboos.	ḷōkajeṃ
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Ḷeeṇ	Ḷeeṇ ear kaaetokḷọk wa eṇ.	He made the canoe longer.	aetok
	Kwōn jab kukure (ikkure) ippān ḷeeṇ bwe eanniabeab.	Don't play with him because he's unstable.	anniabeab
	Ij apāde ḷeeṇ kōn bu e.	I am waiting for him with a gun.	apād
	Kwōn jab arin ḷeeṇ bwe enaaj jook.	Don't imitate him or he'll be ashamed.	ar
	Eḷap an arōk kōrā ḷeeṇ.	He is jealous and possessive of his wife.	arōk kōrā
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pāleen	Jab aṇokṇake pāleen rūturuṃ	Don't covet your neighbor's spouse.	aṇokṇak
	Jab mejpata eake bwe eor pāleen.	Don't fall over her for she's married.	mejpata
	Pāleen wōn kōrā eṇ?	Whose wife is she?	pālee-
	Epo būruon kōn ledik eo pāleen ḷeo nājin.	He's content with his son's spouse.	po-būruon
	To-jān-lañ men eṇ pāleen.	His wife is a knock-out.	to-jān-lañ
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bwilmeleeñ	Enana wōt aō bwilmeleeñ.	How I hate this heartburn.	bwilmeleeñ
Kuajleen	Ejjeḷọk aij-bọọk ilo enañin aolep eṃ i Ṃajeḷ, bōtab eḷak wōr ilo jet wōt eṃ ko Kuajleen im Mājro kab jejjo ilo aelōñ ko ilikin.	There are no refrigerators in most Marshallese homes, except for some on Kwajalein and Majuro, and a few on outer islands. S27	bọọk aij
	Ibae ej juon iaan āne ko ilo aelōñ in Kuajleen.	Ebeye is one of the island in Kwajalein Atoll.	Ibae
	Tiṃa kein rōkein añkō iarin aelōñin Kuajleen ālikin wōt an ṃōj an ri-Amedka kar bōk aelōñ eṇ jān ri-Jepaan ro ilo tariṇae eo kein karuo an laḷ in.	After the Americans took the island from the Japanese in World War II, they used to anchor these ships in the Kwajalein lagoon. P4	ri-
	Innem ḷein ekar ārōke ḷọk iarin Kuajleen im kaaṃtōūki im wa in ekar oktak ñan juon boojin jerakrōk.	Then this man beached it on the Kwajalein lagoon beach and fixed it up, and changed it into a sailing ship. P6	ār
	“Ekwe ṇo kein rej jiroñ eō bwe Kuajleen ṇe i rilik, ṃōttan jidik jeḷe,” Jema ekar ba.	“Well the waves are telling me Kwajalein is to the west and we are going to pass it very soon,” Father said. P899	ḷe
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Kwajleen	Ejodik Ri-Amedka ilo Kwajleen.	The Americans invaded Kwajalein.	jodik
	Raan eo juon, ke ekar jota dikdikḷọk, kōmmān tōkeak ḷọk i arin Kwajleen im bar atartar ilo ejja wab eo kōmmān kar pād ie ṃōṃkaj jān ammān kar jeblaak.	Early the next evening we sailed toward the lagoon side of Kwajalein and came up alongside the same pier where we had been before we had set sail. P1338	jeblaak
	“Kiiō emotḷọk de juon allōñ jān ke jeañ ar jerak jān Kwajleen ñan Likiep ak eñiin jej eppepe wōt i lọmeto im mōttan wōt jidik emaat limed dān,” Bojin eo ekakeememej ḷọk Jema.	“It’s been a month since we set sail from Kwajalein to Likiep but we are drifting at sea and we are almost out of drinking water,” the Boatswain reminded Father. P1018	keememej
	“Kein ta ṇe ke kooj eo an Kwajleen in jej ḷọọre,” Kapen eo eba.	“What is that for? We are following the right course to Kwajalein,” the Captain said. P933	ḷoor
	Āinwōt joñan in adeañ meto tak jān āne jen kar lo wōt meramin Kwajleen.	“It seems like when we were sailing east we could still see the lights on Kwajalein. P548	meram
Kuwajleen	Ri-Amedka raar jodiki Kuwajleen im pād ie ṃae rainin.	The Americans invaded Kwajalein and have stayed on it ever since.	jodik
	Emọ an jabdewōt armej etal ñan Kuwajleen.	No one is permitted to go to Kwajalein.	mọ
	Kuwajleen ṇe i ṃaan	Kwajalein is straight ahead. P935	ṃaan
	Eḷap ṃaḷoon Kuwajleen.	Kwajalein has a large lagoon.	ṃaḷo
	Jete raaniṃ ṇai Kuwajleen?	How many days have you been on Kwajalein?	raan
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ri-Kuwajleen	Kōnke e ri-Kuwajleen kōmmān tōmake ke ej ba men eo.	We think he said that because he’s from Kwajalein (lit. 'he's a Kwajalein person'). P505	ri-
nemāmeen	Enañin āin nemāmeen lieṇ wōt lio jein.	That girl is almost exactly the likeness of her older sister.	nemāmei-
jimeen	Raar iiōk jimeen.	They mixed cement.	iiōk
jimeeṇ	Ebar aebōj jimeeṇ eo	The cistern is empty.	bar
	Ejakapen aebōj jimeeṇ e	This cistern is less than half full.	jakapen
	Rijimeeṇ eo ejeḷātata jimeeṇ eṇ.	He is the best mason.	jimeeṇ
	Ekōk jimeeṇ ṇe	The concrete is cracked.	kōk
	Ebooḷtōñtōñ aebōj jimeeṇ eṇ	That cistern is full to the brim.	tōñtōñ
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Ejimeeṇ	Ejimeeṇ ṃweo	The building has been cemented.	jimeeṇ
Rijimeeṇ	Rijimeeṇ eo ejeḷātata jimeeṇ eṇ.	He is the best mason.	jimeeṇ
aebōj-jimeeṇ	Jete aebōj-jimeeṇ iānin	How many cisterns are there on this island.	aebōj-jimeeṇ
	Joñan, eḷae ioon dān āinwōt lowaan juon aebōj-jimeeṇ.	The water was so calm that it looked glassy as if it were inside a cistern. P994	aebōj-jimeeṇ
neen	Joñan an kadek eḷak tan jutak eālokjak neen.	He was so drunk when he tried to stand his legs buckled.	ālokjak
	Kwōn baṃe neen baajkōḷ ṇe bwe edik kūtuon.	Pump up that bicycle tire because there is only a little air in it.	baṃ
	Emetak bōlkōk kaṇ neen.	The cracks on his feet hurt.	bōlkōk
	Ebbuwakwak neen ḷadik eṇ.	The boy has birthmarks all over his leg.	buwak
	Ta ṇe ear kairḷọk neen?	How did he sprain his ankle?	irḷọk
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aneeṇ	Eḷap eakḷe eṇ ilikin aneeṇ.	The pile of stones at the ocean side of that islet is big.	eakḷe
Āneen	Āneen wōn ānin	Whose island is this?	āne
āneeṇ	Ejuure āneeṇ kōn ṃōñā in Ṃajōḷ	That island is full of local produce.	jijuurore
	Ri-entak ni in kemeem ro rej entak kiiō ilo āneeṇ.	The men who pick green coconuts for the birthday party are now picking coconuts on that island.	entak
	Ebboubub ḷọk āniin jān āneeṇ.	This island has more dragon flies than that island.	boub
	Wa ko kaṇ repād jablikin āneeṇ.	The boats are on the ocean side of that islet.	jablik
	Emṃan an lur jablikin āneeṇ.	The ocean side of that islet is good and calm.	jablik
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Eneen	Eneen kōbkōb iarin ānin	It's hard to walk along the lagoon beach of this islet.	neen kōbkōb
Ejjimeṇeeṇ	Ejjimeṇeeṇ lowaan ṃweo	Cement powder is all over the inside of the house.	jimeeṇ
eooneneen	Eaelmeeje arin eooneneen Mile	The lagoon side of the main island of Mili has lots of surgeonfish.	aelmeej
Ineen	Ineen Aḷḷañinwaan aelōñ kā iōñ.	It's a cutting taken from an Aḷḷañinwa plant brought in from the northern atolls.	Aḷḷañinwa
	Ineen ri-nana	Spawn of the wicked.	ine
	Ineen ni	Coconut seedling	ine
unneen	Kwōn eoeo ḷọk ñan unneen.	You should rub him toward his feet.	eoeo
peen	Juon e aō bọọntōn peen.	I have a fountain pen.	bọọntōn peen
	Iar konaik peen e aō.	I snitched this pen.	kona
	Kwōnañin lelo (ello) ke aṃ peen?	Haven't you found yourself a pen yet?	lelo
	Kwaar lo ke peen eo aō?	Did you see my pen?	lelo
	An wōn ṇe peen kwōj peenen kake?	Whose pen are you using?	peenen
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rereen	Kwaar eñjaake ke aerjeañ rereen kajjirere	Did you detect the scorn in their laugh	aerjeañ
tōreen	Kōmmān lukkuun iion tōreen kajumej	Now we were all really keeping watch. P696	jumej
Teen	Teen eo bok eo ej pād ie?	Where is the book located?	tee-
	Teen ḷadik eṇ lieṇ?	What relation is that boy to that woman?	tee-
teeñ	Raar ibeb em wiin ilo teeñ eo āliktata	They turned on the pressure and came back to win in the last quarter.	ibeb
iteen	Kwōnaaj iteen men kaṇe jet.	What're you going to do with the rest?	ko (ro) jet
	Epād bok eo iteen tebōḷ eo?	Where is the book in relation to the table?	tee-
joteen	Jepta (Jepōt) eo kwaar pād ie joteen eo ḷọk	Which shift did you work the other night?	jep
	Kōṃro kar nokwōn joteen eo im kōṃro bar wanlōñ ḷọk ippāerro ijo lōñ.	Father and I said our evening prayers and then went back up with the others. P972	nokwōn
jọteen	Ḷak jọteen ḷọk eo elur pedejdej ak kōmmān bwilōñ ke ejej iju i lañ meñe en kar or bwe ejej kōdọ i mejatoto.	It was completely calm as the evening came on but we were surprised that there weren’t any stars in the sky when we should have seen them as there wasn't a speck of cloud in the sky. P1031	pedej
	Ej ijujui jọteen in	There are lots of stars tonight.	iju
	Boñon eo kein kalemñoul ḷalem, ñe ejiṃwe aō aṇtọọne ḷọk, ilo kar ruatimjuon awa jọteen eo ke Kapen eo ej jebwebwe, juon men in bwilōñ ekar waḷọk.	At 8 o’clock in the evening of our fifty-fifth night, if my mental arithmetic was correct, the Captain was steering and something amazing made an appearance. P1025	lemñoul
	Ekar āindeeo an nanaḷọk lañ ñan ke enañin kij jiljino awa jọteen eo	It stayed that way and even got worse until about 6 o’clock that evening. P785	nana
	“Eapdikḷọk kōto in im wōt kein ak ej jañin lukkuun ṃōṃan ñan lewūjḷā,” Kapen eo ej kab bar oḷañi ke ej jiljino awa jọteen eo	“The wind and rain have died down but not enough to put up the sail,” the Captain uttered at about 6 o’clock in the evening. P788	waḷañi
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Ṃatteen	Ñe kwōj loi men kein kwōjeḷā ke Ṃatteen ṇe i ṃaan.”	“When you see these things, you’ll know that Matteen is ahead of you.” P208	ṃaan
ituteen	Epād ituteen tūroot eo?	Where is it in relation to the cabinet?	tee-
Queen	Ilo Ṃajeḷ kiiō, ewōr jilu waan rawūn: Militobi, MIECO Queen, im Rālik-Ratak.	In the Marshalls now as of 1965 there are three field-trip ships: the Militobi, the MIECO Queen, and the Rālik-Ratak. S17	waan rawūn
	Eḷap an MIECO QUEEN buñto-buñtak ilo iien an ḷap ṇo	The MIECO Queen really rolls when there are big waves.	buñto-buñtak
wāween	Ewi wāween aṃ anan ke ej jab ṃōñā!	You're not doing a good job of chumming because I'm not getting any bites.	anan
	Wāween aer kōṃṃani, rej kibwiji ñan ñe epo dān innām jimeeṇe tōrerein ak apare tōrerein kōn kaajliiñ ak dekā bwe en jab rōṃ tōrerein im kōṃṃan an ettoon.	The way they make them, they dig down until it is near water, then cement the sides but put a rim around it with an oil drum or stones so that the sides don’t crumble and make it dirty. S22	apar
	Ewi wāween atatin Toni?	How does Tony wear his hat?	atat
	Wāween jọọḷ ek, ṃokta jej karreoik ek ko, im eḷañe ek killep men ko jej ṃwijiti im kōṃṃan bukwōn jidik, ak eḷañe ek jidik, jej kaiouki wōt in jooni ilo dānnin-jọọḷ iuṃwin juōn boñ.	The way to make salt fish is first, we clean the fish, and if they are big fish, we cut them into smaller sections, or if they are small fish, we put them whole to soak in salt water overnight. S27	bukwōn
	Ewi wāween ba naan eo ilo kajin Iñlij?	How do you say this word in English?	ewi
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ṇawāween	Ij ḷōmṇak kwōj aikuj in ṇawāween kajjitōk eo an.	I think you should deal with his request appropriately.	ṇawāween
	Ekōjkan aer naaj ṇawāween jorrāān eo ewaḷọk kōn aer akōjdate doon?	How are they going to deal with the damage caused by their hating each other?	ṇawāween
	Anij ear ṇawāween Satan ekkar ñan an kar utiej bōro.	God dealt with Satan according to his pride.	ṇawāween
	Ekōjkan aer naaj ṇawāween jorrāān eo ewaḷọk kōn aer akōjdate doon?	How are they going to deal with the damage caused by their hating each other?	kōjdat
Euwāween	Euwāween aṃ deor jān bade eo?	How did you manage to slip out from the party?	deor
	Euwāween?	How?	wāwee-
bween	Ajoḷjoḷin armej bwe ej wōr wōt bween.	It's the gnawing of a human because there's still some left on it.	ajoḷjoḷ
	“Ta ennaan? Āinwōt koṃ pojak bajjek, eṃṃan bween ke?”	“What’s the story? It looks like you are getting ready; is the forecast good?” P429	bwe
Kūbween	Kūbween wūpaaj	Ashes.	kūbwe
	Raar kūbween kijdik in lale wōn eo ej etal.	They drew lots to see who would go.	kūbween kijdik
mweeṇ	Eḷap an ilartok unokan mweeṇ.	The color of the house's paint is distinctly bright.	ilar
	Bao eo eṇ ioon mweeṇ.	The bird is on the roof of that house.	ioo-
	Lali piik ko jen aer ebaje nebjān mweeṇ.	Stop the pigs from messing up the area outside the house.	ebaje
	Eojaḷḷọk waini inabojin mweeṇ.	The copra was scattered outside the house.	eojaḷ
	Iepaake ḷọk wōt mweeṇ jān kwe.	I am closer to the house than you are.	epaak
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ṃween	Inaaj kōmjaik ḷeeṇ ilju ej jibbōñ iturun ṃween iṃōn	I'll waylay him tomorrow morning near his house.	kōmja
	Ṃōjin kōjro etal ñan ṃween iṃōn ḷōḷḷap eo.”	Afterwards we’ll go to the old man’s house.” P145	ṃōj
	Āinwōt aō kar ba ke kōṃro ḷe nejū naaj iukkure waj ñan ṃween iṃōṃ jọteen in ḷọk,” iroñ an Jema ba.	“Like I said, my son and I are going to drop by your house this evening,” I heard Father say. P117	kukure
ṃweeṇ	Baj abwinmakeiṃ ke kwoban etal ñan ṃweeṇ in boñ.	You must really be afraid of ghosts since you can't walk to that house at night.	abwinmake
	Kwaar allōñ ijuuk ke ṃweeṇ iṃōṃ	Did you make the contribution for your land?	allōñ iju
	Kwōn etal in kāātete tok lowaan ṃweeṇ im lale ta eo kwomaroñ loe ie.	Go and sniff around in that house and see what you might find in it.	ātāt
	Jete būḷakin ṃweeṇ ṃōṃ	How many blocks did you use on your house?	būḷak
	Juon eṇ aḷaḷ ej daṃokḷọk jān ṃweeṇ.	A piece of wood is sticking out from that house.	daṃok
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iṃweeṇ	“Inaaj aikuj lo ḷọk ālikin aō lo waj koṃeañ iṃweeṇ,” Jema eba.	“I will need to visit him after I see you guys home,” Father said. P127	eṃ
rimween	Enañin aolep raan rimween rej jejeparujruj (ejjeparujruj).	There is excitement in that house almost every day.	jeparujruj
rimweeṇ	Ta eṇ ekōṃṃan bwe en kōjeparujruj rimweeṇ?	What caused the excitement in that house?	jeparujruj
ri-mweeṇ	Ta eṇ ri-mweeṇ rej eṃṃōḷō kake?	What are the people in that household so excited about?	eṃṃōḷō
ri-ṃweeṇ	Ta unin aṃ jinbaateḷọk ri-ṃweeṇ.	Why are you smoking the people out of that house.	jinbaat
	Ta eṇ ej kairuj ri-ṃweeṇ?	What is exciting the people in that household?	iruj
	Ta ṇe ekōjjāneneik ri-ṃweeṇ kake	What caused the excitement in that house?	jejānene
rūṃweeṇ	Eowūdeñdeñ rūṃweeṇ.	They always make wūdeñ at that house.	wūdeñ
Ien	Ien ko ṃokta	The former times.	ṃokta
	Ien rujruj	Time for reefing the sails.	rujruj
	Ri-juraake eo ear jab jādetok ñan ien ekajet eo.	The witness did not show up for the trial.	juraake
ieṇ	Tu-jab ieṇ.	Right over there. That side.	jab
	Ettokkwikwiḷọk oror e jān oror ieṇ.	This pen's got more chicks in it than that one.	tokkwi
	Ta eṇ rej kōṃṃane tu-jab ieṇ.	What they are doing on the other side	jab
kōjeien	Jema ekōṃanṃan kōjeien ṇa ijo ak Bojin eo ewanlōñ ḷọk ippān jebwe eo.	Father fixed things up there while the Boatswain went back up to tend to the wheel. P1059	kōṃanṃan
	Bojin eo ej bwebwenato ñan Jema kōn an kar nana kōjeien ilo paata eo an kar America im Japan.	The Boatswain was telling Father a story about how bad things were for him during the war between the United States and Japan. P978	kōjea-
ḷeieṇ	Eajej in kabwebwe ḷọk an jerbal jān ḷeieṇ.	He cheats more in his dealings than that man.	ajej in kabwebwe
ṃweien	Wūjlepḷọk ñan Jijer men ko ṃweien Jijer	Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's.	wūjlep-
	Jema ear kile ippān make ke ḷeo ej itōn kajjitōk wa eo waan ej kain armej rot eṇ epen ṃweien kōnke eḷap an tiljek im kōjparok.	Father realized that the man who owned the boat who he was going to ask for his boat was a frugal kind of guy, because he was very careful and protective of the boat. P22	itōn
ṇaṃweien	Ij ṇaṃweien kōn jouj eo an ñan eō.	I'm giving him something in return for his kindness.	ṇaṃweien
iien	Rej ba eaiji ioon dān ilo North Pole aolep iien.	It is said that there is always ice on the water at the North Pole.	aij
	Ajej in kabwebweūṃ enaaj eltakin ṃaje eok juon iien.	Your cheating will one day bring you negative consequences.	ajej in kabwebwe
	Ajorṃaanin iien ko an Lōtañūr.	It's a huge fish that's been around since the days of the legendary Lōktañūr (who invented the sail).	ajorṃaan
	Aṃbōḷin iien ko jāmne men ṇe	That anvil has been around since the German times.	aṃbōḷ
	Iien añak ilju.	The period of añak starts tomorrow.	añak
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iieṇ	Eṃōj ṇe aṃ kūtimtimi ajri ṇe aolep iieṇ.	Why don't you stop wrapping that baby up all the time.?	kūtimtim
	Taunin an aijkudiimi ḷọk keek iiō jān keek iieṇ?	Why does this piece of cake have more ice cream on top of it than that one over there?	aij kudiiṃ
	Ṃweo iieṇ ej pād iturin wōjke kileplep eṇ..	That's the house there near the big tree.	iieṇ
eiien	Eḷaññe eraane-bōkāān, kiiō eiien an kajokkor.	When it is “ready for a bottle,” that is the time to put a bottle on it. S19	raane-bōkāān
	Eḷaññe eraane-bōkāān, kiiō eiien an kajokkor.	When it is “ready for a bottle,” that is the time to put a bottle on it. S19	kajokkor
	Ejjibwilbwil āniin kōnke eiien ṃakṃōk	There is plenty of molded arrowroot starch on this island because it is the arrowroot season.	jibwil
ṃweiien	Bok, pinjeḷ, im ṃweiien jikuuḷ ko jet, reiiet wōt.	Books, pencils, and other school supplies are in short supply. S9	ṃweiuk
ṃweiieṇ	Naaj jete buñtōn neeṃ jān ijin ḷọk ñan ṃweiieṇ?	How many steps will it take you from here to that house?	buñtōn
Kōiien	Kōiien wa	It was a real sea-worthy, strong and sturdy boat. P1148	kōiie
ijieṇ	Eaelọk ḷọk ijieṇ ḷọk	It's more obscured in that direction.	aelọk
	Iaar lo an ṃōkōr ḷọk ijieṇ ḷọk	I saw him moving along in that direction.	ṃōkōr
kajjien	Kwōmaroñ ke ba kajjien ṃweo iṃōn Robōt?	Can you show me where Robert's house is?	ba kajjie-
	Eṃōj ke aṃ ba kajjien ñane	Have you introduced him?	ba kajjie-
	Kwōmaroñ ke ba kajjien ṃweo	Do you know where the house is? Could you show me where the house is?	kijjie-
	Ñe juon armej ej mej ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ, men in ej juon iien kwelọk tok an ro nukun, ro jeran, im aolep ro rejeḷā kajjien.	When someone dies in the Marshalls, this is a time for the coming together of their family, friends, and everyone who knew them. S14	kijjie-
	Iba kajjien ñane	I introduce him	ba
ijjieṇ	Eṇeo iar lo an allo waj ijjieṇ waj	I last saw him looking for something in that direction.	allo
	Jenaaj wōnṃaanḷọk jidik im kakkije ijjieṇ.	We will go a little bit further and then rest there.	ijjiieṇ
	Komaroñ jijet ijjiiō ak ijjieṇ, ijo wōt kwokōṇaan.	You can sit here or there, wherever you prefer.	ijjiiō
	Kwōn aljektok waini im ejouj tok ṇa ijjieṇ.	Gather copra nuts and pile them up over there.	ejouj
	Ewōiḷ ḷọk ijin jān ijjieṇ.	There's more oil here that over there.	wōil
kijjien	Ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ, kien ej bōk eddoin aolep jerbal ko kijjien kōjparok im bōbrae armej jān nañinmej im jorrāān.	In the Marshall Islands, the government takes the responsibility of caring for and protecting people from sickness and harm. S7	dedo
	Ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ, kien ej bōk eddoin aolep jerbal ko kijjien kōjparok im bōbrae armej jān nañinmej im jorrāān.	In the Marshall Islands, the government takes the responsibility of caring for and protecting people from sickness and harm. S7	bōbrae
	Ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ, kien ej bōk eddoin aolep jerbal ko kijjien kōjparok im bōbrae armej jān nañinmej im jorrāān.	In the Marshall Islands, the government takes the responsibility of caring for and protecting people from sickness and harm. S7	kōjparok
	Bar juon men, retio eṃōj an kapidodoḷọk ñan ri-Ṃajeḷ, ej kijjien al ko aer.	Another way in which radio has made life easier for Marshallese concerns their songs. S26	pidodo
	Bar juon men, retio eṃōj an kapidodoḷọk ñan ri-Ṃajeḷ, ej kijjien al ko aer.	Another way in which radio has made life easier for Marshallese concerns their songs. S26	kijjie-
ikijjien	Ke ij tōprak ḷọk ioon teek iroñ an Kapen eo kōppeḷaak ikijjien awaan jebwebwe ko aerjeel Jema im Bojin.	When I got back up to the deck I heard the Captain laying out steering duties for the three of them for the night. P536	peḷaak
	Ke ij tōprak ḷọk ioon teek iroñ an Kapen eo kōppeḷaak ikijjien awaan jebwebwe ko aerjeel Jema im Bojin.	When I got back up to the deck I heard the Captain planning out steering duties for the three of them for the night. P536	aer
	Ke ij tōprak ḷọk ioon teek iroñ an Kapen eo kōppeḷaak ikijjien awaan jebwebwe ko aerjeel Jema im Bojin.	When I got back up to the deck I heard the Captain planning out steering duties for the three of them for the night. P536	kijjie-
ṃaanjien	Likao eṇ ṃaanjien jemān	He is his father's first-born.	ṃaanje
lọjien	Lale wōt kobwijlọke lọjien ḷadik ṇe	Be careful you don't kick that boy's stomach.	bwijbwij
	Eiñ lọjien ḷadik eṇ.	That boy's got a hernia.	iñiñ
	Ej ñūñūr (iññūr) bwe emetak lọjien.	He is groaning because he has a stomach ache.	ñūñūr
	Eilọk lọjien.	He's got diarrhea.	ilọk lọje
	Ear iñtok wōt lọjien jān an kar ekkotak pāāk eddo.	He got a hernia just by lifting heavy bags.	iñ-lọjien
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kailọklọjien	Ta ṇe ear ṃōñā im kailọklọjien?	What did he eat to make him have diarrhea?	ilọk lọje
Eiñ-lọjien	Eiñ-lọjien ḷadik eo kōn an kar make kotak pāāk eo.	The boy has strained his abdominal muscles by lifting the heavy bag by himself.	iñ-lọjien
	Eiñ-lọjien kōn an kate kotak men dedodo (eddodo) eo	He strained his abdominal muscles trying to lift the heavy weight.	iñ-lọjien
lọọjien	Ta ṇe ear kajib lọọjien?	What makes his stomach swell?	jib
	Raar bōk ñan Aujpitōḷ bwe ejjib lọọjien.	They took him to the hospital because his stomach was swollen.	jib
kien	Ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ, kien ej bōk eddoin aolep jerbal ko kijjien kōjparok im bōbrae armej jān nañinmej im jorrāān.	In the Marshall Islands, the government takes the responsibility of caring for and protecting people from sickness and harm. S7	dedo
	Enañin jejjet ke kūtien kien ṇe	Has that ordinance been enforced?	jejjet kūtien
	Ri-joñak raṇ an kien.	The government surveyors.	joñak
	Enañin aolep jikuuḷ kein an kien bōtab ebar wōr an Katlik im Būrotijen.	Most of these schools are public schools, but there are also Catholic and Protestant schools as of 1965. S9	Katlik
	Kien Amedka	U.S. law. American law.	kien
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ikien	Ekanooj kiliddāp an ikien.	His pestering really gets under my skin.	ikien
	Jab ikien bwe kwōnaaj kabokbok mejāer.	Don't horse around or you'll get sand in their eyes.	bokbok
Ri-ikien	Ri-ikien eo ṇe tok.	Here comes the boy who is always pestering others	ikien
Rūkōṇaanikien	Rūkōṇaanikien eo ṇe	Here comes the guy who is always horsing around.	kōṇaanikien
kōṇanikien	Ekañiñi an kōṇanikien.	His horseplay is provoking.	ñi
Ainikien	Ainikien bōklōkōtin Jetōb Kwōjarjar ejipañe jān jorrāān.	The voice of conscience of the Holy Spirit helped him.	ainikien bōklōkōt
	Rej kab tan ellowetak ke rej roñ ainikien.	They began to get enthused when they heard his voice.	ellowetak
	Eiṃaajaj ainikien ko mejatoto.	Voices filled the air.	iṃaajaj
	Ñe baj ña eo, iñak ke eor men eo eḷaññe ikar jab roñ ainikien pein an bao eo pikpik ke ej jokadikdik tok im jok ioon aeran Kapen eo.	As for me, I wouldn’t even have known the bird was there if I hadn’t heard its wings flapping as it slowly alighted on the Captain’s shoulder. P1037	jok
	Ekūrañ kōn ainikien kabokbok eo.	He was startled by the firecracker.	kūrañ
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Eainikien	Eainikien kōrā	He has the voice of a woman.	ainikie-
aninikien	Eḷap aninikien ñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin) diin ḷeo ke ej kotak pāākin wainin dedodo eo bwe en baun.	The groaning sound of the man's bones was quite audible as he was lifting the heavy sack of dried copra to be weighed.	ñōñōrñōr
ri-kien	Eṃōj ṇe aṃ kōkōba bwe an ri-kien kwe	Stop chasing women because you are married.	kōba
aininkien	Ke baj lowaan wa eo eo kōmmān kar kabijje ie, men eo jemaroñ roñ de eo ijo ej aininkien ammān kañuri petkōj ko, koba ippān ainikien an jejelōblōb dān eo i kōtaan eḷḷa ko.	The only thing we could hear inside the boat was the sound of us eating our biscuits and of the water splashing around between the ribs of the boats. P813	eḷḷa
	Ijaje jete minit ak awa tokālik, ak iroñ aininkien juon tūrak ioon wab eo.	I don’t know how many minutes or even hours I had been doing that when I heard the sound of a truck on the pier. P349	tokālik
lien	Jab men ippān ḷeeṇ / lien bwe enāj kōjepleje eok.	Don't have intercourse with him / her or you'll get an STD.	jeplej
lieñ	Ejjeḷọk ri-allōk mālkwōjin an allōk wōt lieñ.	There is no other chanter whose incantation is as powerful as that woman's incantation.	allōk
lieṇ	Akōjdatin wōt lieṇ ippān	He's hateful of people just as his wife is.	akkōjdat
	Aḷkwōjejein lieṇ meḷeḷein ñan boñ.	She usually sunbathes until gets dark.	aḷkwōjeje
	Eḷap an baatat tok uṃ eṇ an lieṇ.	Her oven is making a lot of smoke come this way.	baatat
	Idike lieṇ bwe ri-bakke eo ilo kar Mājro eṇ.	I abhor her because she was the one with the yaws in Majuro sometime back.	bakke
	Kwōn jab bane lieṇ kōn jerbal eṇ an.	Don't envy her her job.	ban
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Jepelien	Jepelien men raṇ.	They're civilians.	jepelien
Tōlien	Tōlien ek jeban bwini.	So many fish we can't count them.	tōlien
	Io ña, iḷak baj jeparujruj im rōre lọk ilo tōlien pako rej idepdep ippān doon im aojọjọ ipeḷaakin ijo wa eo ej pepepe ie.	I got really excited, too, when I looked out and saw a huge group of sharks swimming in a frenzy around the area where our boat was floating. P998	aojọjọ
nien	Ekajḷore tok nien dān eṇ.	He got the last water from the water container for us.	kajḷor
	Kōjparok nien ut ṇe bwe ekkōṃ.	Be careful with that vase because it's brittle.	kōkōṃ
	Eor nien ittūt in wia Mieko.	There are bras for sale at MIECO.	nine
	Kwar kabaantuun tok ke ad baantuun nien dān	Did you look for pontoons for our water container?	baantuun
	Kōmjel bar pād jidik im iḷak rōre āne ḷọk, ilo Jema ej jepak meto tak nien dān eo.	The three of us stayed there for a while, and then I looked toward the shore and saw Father carrying the container of water away from the island. P1282	jepak
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anien	Kanniōk jitable anien.	Meat smothered with onions.	jitable
	Kwōn kakkinonoik juub ṇe kōn anien bwe en nenọ (ennọ).	Add some onion to the soup to make it tasty.	kino
	Letok wōt tarrin juon bawūnin anien.	Give me about a pound of onions.	tarrin
	Kijen wōn anien in	Whose onion is this?	anien
Eñieṇ	Eñieṇ ej ettōr tok.	There he is, running this way.	eñieṇ
kinien	Innem erro kōbabuuk ḷọk ioon jaki ko kinien.	And with that they lay the Captain down on his sleeping mat. P1053	kinie-
ṇakinien	Kwōn jouj im ṇakinien ḷọk bwe en babu in kakkije.	Please give him a mat to lie on to rest.	ṇakinien
	Iar ṇakinien Irooj eo ṃaanpein ñan ri-lotok ro an.	I gave the Irooj some mats to give to his guests.	ṇakinien
kūtien	Enañin jejjet ke kūtien kien ṇe	Has that ordinance been enforced?	jejjet kūtien
	Ej kab jejjet kūtien bwe jen jerak bwe eṃṃan lañ.	Its just right now for us to sail now that the weather is good.	jejjet kūtien
jen	Kwōn itok jen almaroñ im ṃōñā ilo peejin.	Come let's all join in and eat out of this bowl.	almaroñ
	Jide im anilen bwe jen bar lo doon.	It's lucky and our fate to see each other again.	anilen
	Koṃwin itok jen atanijo im bwillọke wa e.	Come let's work together and launch this boat.	atanijo
	Itok jen ārōk wa eṇ.	Come let's haul that canoe ashore.	ār
	Itok jen ār	Come let's haul ashore.	ār
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jeṇ	Eṃōj pānuk ḷọk jeṇ kōn kwōpej.	The trash has been piled up over there.	pānuk
	Ejej jeṇ ej jab urur im kabōlbōl ilo wa eo.	There was no part of the boat that wasn’t lit and bright. P1150	urur
Jajen	Jajen eṇ ej kaṃaaje ḷọk rūttariṇae raṇ ñan kāām eo aer.	The sergeant is marching the troops to their camp.	ṃaaj
Ejen	Ejen bōkā in.	The tide is going out.	jen
	Ejen nuknuk e aō ālkin an kwaḷkwoḷ.	My dress shrank after it was washed.	jen
Kāmeej-eṇ	Alworin likin Kāmeej-eṇ.	Parrotfish from the ocean side of Kāmeej-eṇ (Mājro tract).	alwor
ijeṇ	Ej etal in kaaj ijeṇ rej ṃanṃan piik ie.	He's going to get some liver where they're butchering the pigs.	aj
	Kwōn eọkur dekā im kadḷọk piik kaṇ jān ijeṇ.	Scoop up some gravel and throw it at the pigs to scare them away from there.	eọkur
	Emeej in eọñōd ijeṇ.	He is used to fishing there.	meej
	Ej pipi ijeṇ iuṃwin jidik iien.	He's taking a short nap there.	pipi
	Rej ane ijeṇ ṃokta jān aer eọñōd.	They're throwing chum there before they fish.	ane
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akjijen	Ejaje akjijen.	He can't use the oxygen.	akjijen
ri-akjijen	Ejako ri-akjijen eo innām taktō eo eñak en et.	The person in charge of the oxygen was gone and the doctor didn't know what to do.	akjijen
kijen	Ear abwin bōk men eo kijen.	He refused to take his food.	abwin bōk
	Erraṇ rej aḷeḷeḷọk kijen irooj eṇ.	They're using the surround method to give fish to the irooj	aḷeḷe
	Kwōn bōtaik ḷọk pilawā ṇe kijen ledik eṇ.	Put butter on that bread and give it to the girl to eat.	bōta
	Kwōn jibuunḷọk kijen niñniñ ṇe	Feed the baby with the spoon.	jibuun
	Kijen niñniñ teej eo.	The test was a cinch.	kijen niñniñ
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kakijen	Jikin kakijen aetọọn ānin	The small islets here are for food gathering. purpose.	aetọ
	Ḷōṃaro rōmoot in kakijen tok	The men went to gather food.	kakijen
ṇakijen	Kwōn ṇakijen tok bwe in naajdiki.	Give me his food so I can feed him.	ṇakijen
	Ear ṇakijen pilawā	He gave him bread.	ṇakijen
mijen	Iar lo mijen inne mokta jān an mej.	I saw his spirit yesterday before he died.	mej
	Ekeiñtaanan mejin (mijen) lōḷḷap eo.	The old lady's death was torturous.	mej
	Ear waḷok juon mijen mej ānbwin	A disease called palsy struck.	mej ānbwin
	Ewōr an mijen anennetao	She has chronic epilepsy.	anennetao
kwamijen	Enaaj or aṃ kwamijen.	You'll get a commission.	kwamijen
lomijen	Iar lomijen Jọọn	I thought I saw John but it was only an omen.	lomije-
armijen	Ekkadu armijen Jepaan	Most Japanese people are short	kadu
tōlpijen	Eḷap kareelel ilo tōlpijen.	There are a lot of commercials on TV.	reel
Būrotijen	Enañin aolep jikuuḷ kein an kien bōtab ebar wōr an Katlik im Būrotijen.	Most of these schools are public schools, but there are also Catholic and Protestant schools as of 1965. S9	Katlik
	Enañin aolep jikuuḷ kein an kien bōtab ebar wōr an Katlik im Būrotijen.	Most of these schools are public schools, but there are also Catholic and Protestant schools as of 1965. S9	Būrotijen
	Ewōr emān an Būrotijen jikuuḷ kab ruo an Katlik.	Four of the schools are Protestant and two Catholic as of 1965. S9	Katlik
	Ewōr emān an Būrotijen jikuuḷ kab ruo an Katlik.	Four of the schools are Protestant and two Catholic as of 1965. S9	Būrotijen
bwijen	Aolep iien ad jekaro, ilo jibboñ im jota im jet iien ilo raelep, jej jep utak eo jidik illọk jidik, im barāinwōt kietake bwe en jab idaak bwijen.	Every time we tend to the task of drawing coconut sap, in the morning and evening, and sometimes at noon, we cut the coconut shoot a bit each time, and we also bend the shoot down to prevent the sap from drowning its navel. S19	jepjep
	Aolep iien ad jekaro, ilo jibboñ im jota im jet iien ilo raelep, jej jep utak eo jidik illọk jidik, im barāinwōt kietake bwe en jab idaak bwijen.	Every time we tend to the task of drawing coconut sap, in the morning and evening, and sometimes at noon, we cut the coconut shoot a bit each time, and we also bend the shoot down to prevent the sap from drowning its navel. S19	jidik illọk jidik
	Aolep iien ad jekaro, ilo jibboñ im jota im jet iien ilo raelep, jej jep utak eo jidik illọk jidik, im barāinwōt kietake bwe en jab idaak bwijen.	Every time we tend to the task of drawing coconut sap, in the morning and evening, and sometimes at noon, we cut the coconut shoot a bit each time, and we also bend the shoot down to prevent the sap from drowning its navel. S19	kietak
	Aolep iien ad jekaro, ilo jibboñ im jota im jet iien ilo raelep, jej jep utak eo jidik illọk jidik, im barāinwōt kietake bwe en jab idaak bwijen.	Every time we tend to the task of drawing coconut sap, in the morning and evening, and sometimes at noon, we cut the coconut shoot a bit each time, and we also bend the shoot down to prevent the sap from drowning its navel. S19	bwije-
	Aolep iien ad jekaro, ilo jibboñ im jota im jet iien ilo raelep, jej jep utak eo jidik illọk jidik, im barāinwōt kietake bwe en jab idaak bwijen.	Every time we tend to the task of drawing coconut sap, in the morning and evening, and sometimes at noon, we cut the coconut shoot a bit each time, and we also bend the shoot down to prevent the sap from drowning its navel. S19	idaaj bwijen
ḷọkjeṇ	Enañin jeḷā ḷọkjeṇ ke ālikin an kar ḷotḷọk	Has she come to since she passed out?	jeḷā ḷọkjeṇ
	Kōketak ajri eo nājiṃ kōn aurōk in jeḷā ḷọkjeṇ bwe en erom juōn ri-jikuuḷ eo kwōnaaj utiej buruōṃ kake.	Encourage your child to value learning to so that s/he becomes the student you will be proud of.	ketak
jeḷāḷọkjeṇ	Ej juon eo ekanooj jeḷāḷọkjeṇ.	He is an educated person.	jeḷā ḷọkjeṇ
	Ewi joñan jeḷāḷọkjeṇ eṇ an?	How much education does she have?	jeḷā ḷọkjeṇ
	Joñan jeḷāḷọkjeṇ ej emān iiō kaḷaj.	He has a four year college education.	jeḷā ḷọkjeṇ
ejeḷāḷọkjeṇ	Ej juon eo ejeḷāḷọkjeṇ ilo an ṃakūtkūt	He's a conscientious and very talented person in whatever he does.	jeḷā ḷọkjeṇ
jajeḷọkjeṇ	Ijab metak kōn aō kar jajeḷọkjeṇ.	It didn't hurt because I was unconscious.	jajeḷọkjeṇ
ejajeḷọkjeṇ	Edik im ejajeḷọkjeṇ.	He is young and innocent.	jajeḷọkjeṇ
ri-jajeḷọkjeṇ	Ña ij juon ri-jajeḷọkjeṇ bwe iar jab jikuuḷ.	I am uneducated because I didn't go to school.	jajeḷọkjeṇ
	Ri-jajeḷọkjeṇ.	Uneducated person.	jajeḷọkjeṇ
kejakḷọkjeṇ	Ta ṇe kwōj kejakḷọkjeṇ kake	What are you being so silent and pensive about?	kejakḷọkjeṇ
ñakḷọkjeṇ	Eḷap an kar kiki im ñakḷọkjeṇ.	He really slept soundly.	ñakḷọkjeṇ
eñakḷọkjeṇ	Kwōn jab lilu (illu) ippān ajri eṇ bwe eñakḷọkjeṇ.	Don't be angry with that child because he is ignorant.	ñakḷọkjeṇ
kājekḷọkjeṇ	Ikar kājekḷọkjeṇ jidik im ḷōmṇaki tok tipñōl ko ijọ kōn uwe ie i Likiep.	I was quiet and thinking about the canoes I used to ride on Likiep. P855	jọ
ikājekḷọkjen	Ña ikājekḷọkjen.	I remained silent and pensive. P784	kejakḷọkjeṇ
ememḷọkjen	Ekōṃṃan aō ememḷọkjen.	It made me feel sad and nostalgic. P1285	ememḷọkjeṇ
Ememḷọkjeṇ	Ememḷọkjeṇ ko aō kōn eok.	My sad memories of you (words from love song).	ememḷọkjeṇ
kōlmānḷọkjeṇ	Iroñ naan kein an Jema im Kapen eo im kar kōlmānḷọkjeṇ eaki	I heard what Father and the Captain were saying and I thought about it. P874	kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ
Kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ	Kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ ṃokta jān aṃ etal.	Think twice before leaving.	kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ
	Kōmmān kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ jidik im roñjake an kōto eo lōtlōt im ṇo ko notoñe wa eo.	We just thought for a little while and listened to the wind and the sail flapping and the waves pounding against the boat. P695	notoñ
	Ej kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ kōn bōd ko an.	He's thinking about his mistakes.	kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ
	Aolep im kar bar kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ im roñjake kōto im wōt ko.	Everyone listened to the wind and the rain and thought for a while. P775	kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ
	Ak Kapen eo ekar kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ wōt aolepān raan eo.	The Captain was just thinking all day. P1029	kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ
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ekōḷmānḷọkjeṇ	Ekar bar lukkuun kajḷore. Innem ekōḷmānḷọkjeṇ jidik	Then he thought for a while. P889	kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ
Ikōḷmānḷọkjeṇ	Ikōḷmānḷọkjeṇ bajjek iuṃwin jet minit im ḷak rōre lọk ñan ioon wab eo, ilo juon ṃōtta ḷaddik	I thought for a few minutes and then looked up and saw one of my friends on the pier. P460	kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ
kōḷmenḷọkjeṇ	Akweḷapin jaje kōḷmenḷọkjeṇ.	The insistence of one who can't stop and think.	akweḷap
roñḷọkjeṇ	Ej jab roñḷọkjeṇ.	He can't hear.	roñ
loḷọkjeṇ	Ak lowaan wa eo ejino marok im jeitan ban loḷọkjeṇ.	But inside the boat it was starting to get dark and we couldn’t see very far. P138	loḷọkjeṇ
Jaṃjen	Raar itūk(i) mejān Jaṃjen.	They plucked out Samson's eyes.	itūk
jenjen	Katoke radikdik kaṇe bwe jen jenjen kijek	Ignite those twigs so we can build a fire.	tok
	Enañin jenjen ke kijek eo?	Has the fire been started yet?	jenjen
Ejenjen	Ejenjen kijeek eo kadede.	The fire has already been started.	jenjen
dejeñjeñ	Ejjeḷọk dejeñjeñ in oṇāān ṃweiuk kaṇe.	Those goods are awfully expensive.	dejeñ
	Ejjeḷọk dejeñjeñ in kōto in.	This wind is really strong.	dejeñ
	Ejjeḷọk dejeñjeñ in ānbwinnin	He has such a strong body.	dejeñ
	Ikar kakkōt laṃōj kōn an dejeñjeñ ḷọk kōto eo.	The wind was so strong that I had to yell really loud for him to hear me. P576	dejeñ
ri-jenjen	Wọn ṇe ej ri-jenjen kijeek	Who will be the one to start the fire?	jenjen
Jọọnjen	Ri-kōṃṃan ekjab eo ear kōṃṃan addiin ekjab eo ekjabin Būreejtōn Jọọnjen.	The statue maker put fingers on President Johnson's statue.	addi
ebuñjen	Āindeo an wa eo kar epaak tok wōt im kōm kar ḷōmṇak enaaj kar wātokin de eo ak ebuñjen im ḷak kun teeñki ko ie, ejej men eṇ kōmjel loe.	In this way the boat got closer and we thought it would just keep coming, but all of a sudden the lights on it went out, and we couldn’t see anything. P1153	buñjen
Bōjen	Bōjen in ek ko kā tok.	Here come several schools of fish.	bwijin
	Ilukkuun kar bwilōñ bwe bōjen alen aō kar jejerakrōk ippān Jema ak ij jañin kar wōjak men in ḷōḷao	I was really surprised because I had sailed with Father many times but had never felt seasick. P653	ḷōḷao
ṇakọjen	Raar ṇakọjen ri-āneo ālkin taibuun eo.	The islanders were provided with blankets after the typhoon.	ṇakọjen
bujen	Ekkar ñan bujen eo kōtaan Amedka im Maikronejia,....	According to the agreement between the United States and Micronesia,....	bujen
	US im RMI rej jeṃdoon kōn bujen ṇe ilōtaerro.	The US and the RMI are working together to meet their compact agreements.	jeṃdoon
jujen	Ñe eitok enaaj jujen bōktok lōta eo.	When he comes he might as well bring the letter.	jujen
	Kwōn eọroñ ri-akkaun raṇe ṃokta bwe renaaj jujen rọọl im jab kōḷḷā.	Take care of those who have accounts here first before they leave and don't pay their bills.	akkaun
	Ḷak ke eibwij, erro jujen pād wōt āneo	The tide came in so they stayed on the island.	jujen
	“Kab jujen kōpeḷḷọke im elletok kijedmān bwe jen kapijje ṃokta jān ad wūne mejād ñan ilju jibboñ.”	“Then open it up and take out a few for each of us so we can eat before we try to get some shut eye until morning.” P807	letok
	“Kab jujen kōjjeḷāiki ke ān eo e i ṃaan,” Jema ebaj ba.	“And let him know there is land up ahead,” Father said. P1215	kōjjeḷā
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ejujen	Ej kaajjimālele bajjik innām ejujen maroñ wiin.	S/he'll keep saying s/he'll win and s/he just might do so.	ajjimālele
	Ḷak ke ejjeḷọk men eṇ Kapen eo eba, Jema ejujen wōnṃaan ḷọk wōt.	Since the Captain didn’t say anything, Father went on. P734	jujen
	Kōn aō kaaerṃweiki ejujen wōt im jeḷā.	Because I showed him how a person should behave toward relatives, he finally learned.	aerṃwe
	Bojin eo ejujen wanlōñ āinwōt an ba, meñe ekar jab aelọk an jab itok-limoin eake men eo.	The Boatswain went up as he was told, even though it was obvious he didn’t want to. P916	itok-limoin
	Ḷak ke ejej eṇ ekkōnono, ejujen wōnṃaan ḷọk wōt.	Since no one else said anything, he continued. P924	ejej
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jejujen	“A bwe eṇta kwōj inepata ke ñe etal im apañ tok, jejujen kōjerbal kōṃadṃōdin aelōñ kein.”	“But what are you worried about; if we go and something is wrong, then we’ll fix it in the traditional ways.” P289	apañ
ijujen	Irọọl tok ñan raij eo im ḷak lale ke ebwe ñan kōjota, ijujen kọkoṇe ḷọk wōt i lowaan pāāntōre eo an wa eo.	I returned to the rice, and realizing that the left-over was enough for dinner, I then stowed it in the boat’s pantry. P390	kọkkoṇkoṇ
	Ijujen wōnṃaanḷọk ñan lowaan ṃweo ituṃaan im bōk liktak ḷaṇtōn eo.	So I went ahead inside the boat in front of him and brought back the lantern. P139	lik
	Iinepata kōn ainikien dān eo innem ijujen jibwe tok bakōj eo kab kuwat eo im jino aō kar ānen	I was worried about the sound of the water so I used a can to bail it into a bucket. P348	inepata
	Ijujen kabwijer tok pein im kōṃro iọkiọkwe doon.	I took his hand and we said goodbye. P473	iọkiọkwe
	Ibajjek ḷōmṇak ijo innem ijujen wōt im mejki.	And as I thought about it, I started to get tired. P553	bajjek
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rōjelujen	Ewaake ḷọk rōjelujen eo ñan rukweilọk ro āinwōt aer kar kajjitōk.	He read the resolution to the congressmen as they had asked him to.	waak
wūjen	Pikeel-eañ ej wūjen Jarej. pikeel-eañ	Is part of Jarej.	wūje-
jittak-eṇ	Erro rej kaakajinḷọk ñan jittak-eṇ.	They were fishing for akajin toward the eastern end of the island.	akajin
iken	Ta ṇe ej kaikaarare iken āniin	What makes the fish around this islet poisonous?	ikaarar
	Eḷap an ikaarare ḷọk iken āniin	The fish around this islet are a lot more poisonous than before.	ikaarar
	Iken Mājro reouwi.	Majuro's fish are tasty.	ek
ainiken	Ukōt ainiken.	Translate what he says.	ukok
	Kwōn baibi injin ṇe bwe en dik ainiken.	Put a muffler on the engine to cut down on the noise.	baib
alen	Emaroñ bōd kilen aṃ aṃaiktok tiin ṇe; en kab baj ke kwōj jañin kar aṃa juon alen.	You might not hammer the tin properly; especially since you've never once used a hammer before.	aṃa
	Meñe eṃṃanḷọk aō roñ peḷḷọkin naan ko an Kapen eo, āinwōt eitok wōt bwe in kar tōmak naan ko an Jema kōnke elōñ de alen an kar Kapen eo jirillọk.	Although what the Captain said sounded good, I was more inclined to believe Father because the Captain had already made so many mistakes on this trip and so many bad things were happening as a result. P875	jirilọk
	Juon wōt alen aō ilọk ñan Hawaii.	I have been to Hawaii once.	juon alen
	Ilukkuun kar bwilōñ bwe bōjen alen aō kar jejerakrōk ippān Jema ak ij jañin kar wōjak men in ḷōḷao	I was really surprised because I had sailed with Father many times but had never felt seasick. P653	ḷōḷao
	Elōñ alen an kar buñjerkak innem ej kab jeḷā uñtaak eo.	He fell down many times before he learned how to wrestle.	buñjerkak
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jalen	Etōke kar jalen aer kiij nuknuk eo?	Why did they stitch the cloth only once?	jalen
Ejalen	Ejalen lieṇ	She's unmarried.	jalen
	Ejalen men e.	This thing is by itself.	jalen
Kōḷaḷ-eṇ	Wa eo eitaak ilo bōke eo ḷọk jān Kōḷaḷ-eṇ ñan to eṇ.	The canoe went aground on the cape that sticks out from Kōḷaḷ-eṇ toward the pass.	bōke
ṃalen	Ejeḷā ṃalen.	He's a good artist.	ṃalen
meḷeḷen	Eḷaññe jowi eo an jemān Tony ej Erroja-kijeek, ej meḷeḷen bwe jowi eo an Tony eban Erroja-kijeek, kōnke jej bōk ad jowi jān jined.	If the clan name for Tony's father is Erroja-kijeek, it means that Tony's clan name would not be Erroja-kijeek, because we inherit our clan from our mothers.	Erroja-kijeek
ilen	Epāte an ilen kọọt	He was caught stealing.	pāte
	Jeañ ilen kaattilekek	Let's go play hide and seek.	tilekek
	Kwōn ilen kōbab tok.	Go catch some bab	bab
kilen	Emaroñ bōd kilen aṃ aṃaiktok tiin ṇe; en kab baj ke kwōj jañin kar aṃa juon alen.	You might not hammer the tin properly; especially since you've never once used a hammer before.	aṃa
	Kilen jājeik ṃōk e bwe in lale kwōjeḷā ke.	Fence with him so I can see whether you're good or not.	kilen jāje
	Ewi kilen kōjḷọri ṃọle kā?	How do we stun these rabbitfish?	kōjḷọr
	Ewi kilen kōṃṃane	What is the way to do it?	kōl
	Elōñ iaan ri-pepe rein rej aḷap im irooj ro rej jañin iminene kōn kilen kōṃṃakūt ko an raan kein.	Many of these legislators are lineage heads and chiefs who are not yet completely accustomed to the way of doing business today as of 1965. S15	kōl
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kakilen	Wōn eo ear kakilen ri-jikuuḷ ro?	Who gave the students their physicals?	kakōlkōl
	Kwōn kakilen ṃōk wōn eṇ ej eọñōd ilo kōrkōr eṇ.	Try to recognize who that is fishing in that canoe.	kakōlkōl
	Taktō eo ear kakilen eō inne.	The doctor examined me yesterday.	kakōlkōl
	Ṃokta, jej kakilen utak eo, bwe ñe eṃṃan joñan, jej jepe im eọuti, kọudpake, im kietake jidik.	First, we examine the shoot, so that if it is the right size, we trim and bind it, peel off its end, and bend it down a little. S19	kakōlkōl
	Ṃokta, jej kakilen utak eo, bwe ñe eṃṃan joñan, jej jepe im eọuti, kọudpake, im kietake jidik.	First, we examine the shoot, so that if it is the right size, we trim and bind it, peel off its end, and bend it down a little. S19	kọudpak
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anilen	Jide im anilen bwe jen bar lo doon.	It's lucky and our fate to see each other again.	anilen
Eanilen	Eanilen kinej e peiū.	This cut on my hand is infected.	anilen
	Kwōnaaj pādjake peiṃ ḷọk em eanilen.	You'll keep putting off getting your hand fixed until it gets infected.	pād
elin/ilen	Jet kaṇ elin/ilen bao buḷōn mar eṇ.	There are some chicken nests in the boondocks.	el
Māllen	Māllen eañ in, ebuñut ḷakijoñjoñ in.	Men from the north are strong (from a chant).	māl
	“Māllen eañ in ebuñut ḷakijoñjoñ in,” Jema eba im ettōñ dikdik ke erro kar pārorāiki laḷ ḷọk	“This guy sure is brave,” Father said, chuckling as the two of them carried him down with both hands. P1048	māl
	“Māllen eañ in ebuñut ḷakijoñjoñ in,” Jema eba im ettōñ dikdik ke erro kar pārorāiki laḷ ḷọk	“This guy sure is brave,” Father said, chuckling as the two of them carried him down with both hands. P1048	pārorā
jellen	Enana jellen ḷōkar eṇ.	That locker isn't standing straight.	jellen
	Ewi jellen wa eo ālkin utōr eo?	How was the boat after the storm.	jellen
Ealenlen	Ealenlen iṃōn jikin kwelọk in.	This city has rows and rows of houses.	alen
Iñlen	Iñlen ej juon iaan laḷ ko ilo Iorob.	England is one of the countries of Europe.	Iñlen
	Kōmṃan in Iñlen.	Made in England	Iñlij
Ri-Iñlen	Ri-Iñlen men ṇe	That's an Englishman.	Iñlij
Bōlen	Bōlen kwōn atade bwe en jab jako kāāj ṇe	Maybe you should use a wire leader so you won't lose the hook	atad
	Eṃṃan kōto in naaj bōlen ruom jilu wōt ālū	The wind is good and two or three tacks should be enough.	ālu
	Bōlen enaaj itok ilju.	Maybe he'll come tomorrow.	bōlen
	Kiiō ke eṃōj an kalbuuj, bōlen enaaj mañ.	Now that he has been in jail, maybe he will know better.	mañ
	Bōlen wōjke eo kwaar ilimi ekamelkwarkware būruoṃ.	Maybe the whiskey you drank got your throat clogged up.	melkwarkwar
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Bwōlen	Bwōlen ñe kwōnaaj kaaṃonikaiki enaaj jako an jañ.	Maybe if you gave him the harmonica to play with, he'll stop crying.	aṃonika
	Bwōlen kōto ṃoḷo ṇe ioon lọmeto ej kōṃṃan bwe piọ in eppānene en jab ekkañin wōt piọ in ioon lọmeto.	Perhaps the cold sea breeze is the reason land-based chill is not as biting as the ocean one.	eppānene
	Bwōlen eṃṃan ḷọk koṃro jino ṃōkōr waj iṃaan bwe koṃro en jab ruṃwiji.	Maybe it's better you two get a head start so you are not late.	ṃōkōr
rōplen	Eḷap an jejarjar (ejjarjar) rōplen eo	The reverend is always praying.	jar
men	Ear abwin bōk men eo kijen.	He refused to take his food.	abwin bōk
	Men eo de eo iaikuj kar matmate turin mejān kōn tọọl eo an bwe ejiebḷọk kōn menokadu.	The only thing I needed to do was wipe his face with his towel because he was sweating profusely. P1142	aikuj
	Aṃbōḷin iien ko jāmne men ṇe	That anvil has been around since the German times.	aṃbōḷ
	Anbwein arin Lọto men in	This is the anbwe at the lagoon side of Lọto Islet.	anbwe
	Men eo ear ba ear kaapaproroik eō.	What he said troubled my conscience.	apaproro
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meṇ	Kurōn ni eṇ aō meṇ ṇe	That's a kor for my coconut tree.	kor
	Kọọjeō meṇ ṇe	That's my blanket.	kọje-
	Jemaroñ jidpān aene meṇ ṇe	We can cut it with a hacksaw.	jidpān aen
	Ri-ajineañro wōt meṇ ro ijo.	The people there were a bunch of cowards.	ajineañro
	Tūñtūñin ri-kōṃkar meṇ ṇe	That one is a great fake.	kōṃkar
ramen	Kwōj ja aṃetok ramen e kijō.	Please put ham in my ramen.	aṃ
emeñ	Jab ṃōñā jokkwōp ṇe bwe emeñ.	Don't eat that soup because it's sour.	meñ
keememeṇ	Jenaj aikuji wōt jet mā ñan keememeṇ.	We will need only a few breadfruits for the birthday party.	jet
	Ḷōṃaro raṇ rej kajilotok ñan keememeṇ.	The men are fishing for jilo for the birthday party.	jilo
Enemen	Enemen memāālāl (emmāālāl).	It has the taste of iron.	māāl
limen	Jeruru ḷọk limen niñniñ eṇ.	Give the infant some diluted coconut sap.	jeruru
	Ear kōrabōle juon limen pia jān kuḷab eo.	He got the club to give him a free beer.	kōrabōl
	Limen ṇe tok.	Here comes Ms. what's-her-name.	men
	Rej niiddoor ḷọk limen ruwamāejet raṇ.	They're doing the niiddoor method for the guests.	niiddoor
	Niñniñ eo ej ninnin ilo ninnin ko limen.	The baby is getting its milk from the breasts.	ninnin
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ṇalimen	Raar jab ṇalimen ri-kalbuuj eo innem ear mej kōn an maro.	They didn't give the prisoner any water to drink and so he died of thirst.	ṇalimen
	Anij ear ṇalimen ri-Ju ro ilo ānejeṃaden eo jān dekā eo.	God gave the Jews in the wilderness water to drink from the rock.	ṇalimen
Ri-ṇalimen	Ri-ṇalimen armej ej aikuj in jouj.	A provider of drink needs to be a kind person.	ṇalimen
Ekōmmeñ	Ekōmmeñ jān aer kar lui.	She got tears in her eyes from being bawled out.	kōmmeñ
Emmeñmeñ	Emmeñmeñ jokkwōp in mā.	Breadfruit soup sours quickly.	meñ
ālijinmen	Eṃōj ṇe aṃ ālijinmen.	Don't keep on saying the same thing over and over.	ālijinmen
	“Jekdọọn ak Likiep ṇe i ṃaan,” Kapen eo eakweḷap im ālijinmen.	“Never mind, Likiep is straight ahead,” the Captain insisted over and over again. P927	ālijinmen
	“Jeban ellolo kain ṇe i ṃaan,” Kapen eo eakweḷap im ālijinmen.	“We won’t see those kinds of things up ahead,” he continued to insist. P928	ālijinmen
komen	Ej komen Mājro	He works as a corpsman on Majuro.	komen
Ḷōmen	Ḷōmen eṇ ej kōkkāāḷāḷ wōt.	That fellow is still standing out there with his spear hoping to waylay and spear some fish.	kōkkāāḷāḷ
	“Kōmjel bar ruo ṃōṃaanin Likiep kōmjel ej jataik wa eṇ waan ḷōmen.	“Two other men from Likiep and I are chartering a guy’s boat. P239	jata
	“Kōmjel bar ruo ṃōṃaanin Likiep kōmjel ej jataik wa eṇ waan ḷōmen.	“Two other men from Likiep and I are chartering a guy’s boat. P239 P239	men
	“Iọkwe eok ḷōmen,” Jema eba.	“Hi guys,” Father said. P101	iọkwe
anen	Iar lo an anen etaotok ijin tok.	I saw him with his seizure coming in this direction	anennetao
ānen	Ikar door kuwatin ānen eo im buuḷ lōñ ḷọk	I put down the can I was using to bail water and quickly went up. P1145	kuwat
	Iinepata kōn ainikien dān eo innem ijujen jibwe tok bakōj eo kab kuwat eo im jino aō kar ānen.	I was worried about the sound of the water so I used a can to bail it into a bucket. P348	inepata
	Kwōn ānen ḷọk bwe enaaj douj wa ṇe	Bail faster or the canoe will ship water.	ānen
	Iroñ men in im kūrōneḷọk jidik aō ānen bwe in kab jipañ Jema jejaak lōñ ḷọk aḷaḷ.	When I heard this I picked up the pace so I could finish bailing and help Father pass up the lumber. P673	kūrōn
	Edikḷọk aō ṃōḷañḷọñ kōn aō ḷōmṇake tok an kilepḷọk dān eo i lowa, innem ibar jino ānen.	I started to feel less seasick as I focused on the water inside the boat and started bailing again. P665	ṃōḷañḷōñ
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āneṇ	Eaelik ḷọk ṃaḷoon ānin jān āneṇ.	This lagoon has more ocean currents flowing out than in that lagoon.	aelik
	Ebuñ wa in jān āneṇ.	The canoe won't make the island (on this tack).	buñ
	Eḷap an eakeake āneṇ.	That islet has lots of ghosts.	eakeak
	Jej ilān eded i āneṇ.	We are going to scrounge for food on that island.	eded
	Ejablur iarin āneṇ.	The lagoon side of that islet is sheltered.	jablur
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tōtāāñeñ	Ni tōtāāñeñ (ettāāñeñ) men ṇe	That's a choice tree for coconut sap.	tāāñ
ettāāñeñ	Ni tōtāāñeñ (ettāāñeñ) men ṇe	That's a choice tree for coconut sap.	tāāñ
Ri-anen	Ri-anen etao men eṇ.	He's known for his chronic seizures.	anennetao
Ubnen	Ubnen Ni Maro.	An immature nut of the Ni Maro variety.	ub
eñeṇ	Leen ṃwil nana eñeṇ emetak	He's hurting because of his bad behavior.	le
	Eñeṇ ilo jebwe eṇ,” Kapen eo eba.	He’s over at the wheel,” the Captain said. P646	eñeṇ
	Eñeṇ eṇ ej entak.	He is there picking green coconuts.	eñeṇ
	Eñeṇ ṃaanḷọk	He's moving forward.	ṃaan
	Eñeṇ ej ḷobōl ilowaan ṃweeṇ iṃōn.	He's over at his house cogitating.	ḷobōl
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peenen	An wōn ṇe peen kwōj peenen kake	Whose pen are you using?	peenen
kapeenen	Jab inepata bwe inaaj kapeenen eok ippa.	Don't worry because I'll let you use my pen.	peenen
idpeenen	Ij idpeenen im emḷọk kōn kiddik ko arro.	I toss and turn reminiscing about those little things we used to do.	kiddik
ettileñeñ	Ñe ej or waan Nepi, ettileñeñ jeḷa	When there's a Navy ship in port, sailors are all over the place.	tileñeñ
ittileñeñ	Kumi in al eo jān Ḷora ear lukkuun tūtileñeñ (ittileñeñ) ilo jebta eo.	The singing group from Laura was the most impressive at the song-fest.	tileñeñ
tūtileñeñ	Kumi in al eo jān Ḷora ear lukkuun tūtileñeñ (ittileñeñ) ilo jebta eo.	The singing group from Laura was the most impressive at the song-fest.	tileñeñ
jinen	Eḷap an ḷadik eo būte jinen.	The boy is constantly disobeying his mother.	bōt
	Jinen niñniñ eo ej kārure niñniñ eo nejin.	The mother washed her baby's bottom.	eọreor
	Ḷadik eo ear jañin etal ippān jinen.	The boy was crying to go with his mother.	jañ
	Kwōn kajiraakḷọk ḷadik niñniñ ṇe ñan jinen.	Move the baby toward his mother.	jiraak-
	Ekabūroṃōjṃōj kōn an jako jinen im jemān.	His being an orphan is pathetic.	kabbūroṃōjṃōj
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kinen	Eṃōj an ṃōjọuk jaki eṇ kinen.	He wet his mat.	ṃōjọ
ṇawijkinen	Renaaj ṇawijkinen wa eṇ ṃoktaj jān an jerak.	The boat will be provided with all that it needs before it sets sail.	ṇawijkinen
	Jab inepata bwe Anij enaaj ṇawijkinen ad jerbal ñan e im armej ro an.	Do not worry as God will provide the tools we need to do the work for him and his people.	ṇawijkinen
ri-ṇawijkinen	Ewōr ke ri-ṇawijkinen ṃweeṇ iṃōn?	Is there anyone to furnish his house?	ṇawijkinen
juknen	Ijo ij pād im juknen ie	Where I dwell and live forever and ever.	juknen
kapijuknen	Rōnaaj rọọlḷọk ñan kapijuknen eo aer.	They will be repatriated.	rọọlḷọk ñan kapijuknen
Annen	Annen eo in im kōjro etal.	Once more before we go.	annen
	“Ej rọọl tok wōt ak ijiroñ ḷọk bwe jen baj lale ta eo eba annen jab in,” eba.	“Once he's back, I’ll tell him and we’ll see what he has to say about it this time around,” he replied. P414	annen
Abōnen	Abōnen ṃōkade	The characteristics of an expert.	abōne-
jitnen	Jatiin rej jitnen ṃōṃō ilowaan kāān.	Sardines are packed head to tail in cans.	jitnen ṃōṃō
dunen	Jab kwōje dunen meḷaaj	Don't neglect the commoners because that's where the strength lies.	kwōje dunen meḷaaj
	Kōpooj dunen kōb ko bwe epāl.	Prepare the shovels for it's arrowroot digging time.	pāl
wūnen	Bōdin wūnen Jemọ menin.	This is turtle shell from Jemọ	bōd
jittoeṇ	Rej ilān mejeḷat iarin jittoeṇ.	They're going fishing using the mejeḷat method at the western end of the island.	mejeḷat
	Kūtak eo ekaajokḷāiki likin jittoeṇ.	The wind from the west caused the heap of stones that's at the western end of the island.	ajokḷā
jitto-eṇ	Iar riwutḷọk (kariwututḷọk) ñan jitto-eṇ.	I sailed my riwut over to the south side of the island.	riwut
pen	Eṃṃan ñe kwōañinwoḷāiki bwe en pen.	It would be better if you put braces to strengthen it.	añinwoḷā
	Edim im pen.	"firm and strong"	dim
	Eḷap an eo pen ṇe	That grated coconut is saturated.	eo
	Elukkuun pen kōjaaki jerbal ṃōṃanṃōn (eṃṃanṃōn) ko an.	It's really hard to match his wonderful achievements.	jaak
	Ejeḷataeiki booj jerakrōk eo im pen an ṃōṃakūt (eṃṃakūt) jān ijo.	The sailboat got caught up in the third current zone and hardly made any headway.	jeḷatae
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kapen	Anjejjo wōt kapen.	Few people know navigation.	anjejjo
	Kapen eo ejibwe ḷaṇtōn eo im bōk lik ḷọk ñan ijo jikin bwe en pojak ñan boñōn eo.	The Captain took the lantern and took it to the back of the boat to get ready for nightfall. P531	boñ
	Ke ikar roñ naan kein an Kapen eo, iḷōmṇak im bwilōñ bajjek ippa taunin an Jema maroñ kile ṇoin likin Pikeej jān ṃōṃakūtkūtin wa eo ak Kapen eo eba ej aikuj kar lo kōn mejān.	When I heard the Captain say this, I thought about it and was amazed that Father was able to recognize the waves on the ocean side of Pikeej from the movement of the boat while the Captain says he needs to actually see them. P799	bwilōñ
	Ke ikar roñ naan kein an Kapen eo, iḷōmṇak im bwilōñ bajjek ippa taunin an Jema maroñ kile ṇoin likin Pikeej jān ṃōṃakūtkūtin wa eo ak Kapen eo eba ej aikuj kar lo kōn mejān.	When I heard the Captain say this, I thought about it and was amazed that Father was able to recognize the waves on the ocean side of Pikeej from the movement of the boat while the Captain says he needs to actually see them. P799	bwilōñ
	Inaaj kelọk ippān im jipañe.,” Jema ediek ḷọk men eo Kapen eo ekar ba.	“I’ll jump in, too, so I can help him,” Father complemented what the Captain said. P1249	dede
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Ejakapen	Ejakapen aebōj jimeeṇ e.	This cistern is less than half full.	jakapen
epen	Ajjiwewein ri-kọọt epen loe	It's hard to see a thief sneaking out.	ajjiwewe
	Epen ad jeḷā ta eṇ ej ba kōn an aplolo.	It's hard to understand him because he slurs.	aplo
	Epen an rōḷọk to eṇ bwe ejāliñiñ ilo ra eṇ.	That rope won't slip because it's wrapped around the branch.	jāliñiñ
	Epen talliñe ni ṇe bwe eju.	It's hard to climb that coconut because it's standing exactly vertical.	ju
	Epen kōmour koko.	This skin disease (koko) is hard to cure.	koko
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Jeeepeniiileeepen	“Jeeepeniiileeepen,” ḷeo ekate ba innem kad kiin eṃ kōn taij ko.	“Seeeveneeeleeveeen,” the man said with all his might, and then threw the dice against the wall of the house. P156	kakkōt
jepen	Ekilep jepen rūrin	S/he has big buttocks.	jepe rūr
aolepen	Ri-jokiiñ eo ear jokiiñi aolepen ruuṃ ko iṃweo.	The housekeeper has cleaned every room in the house.	jokiiñ
Epepen	Epepen ta ṇe an leḷḷap ṇe	What generation is that old woman? How many generations does that old woman go back?	epepen
	Epepen kaṇe rej itok enaaj kanooj oktak mour.	The way of life of coming generations will be greatly changed.	epepen
	Epepen eo an jiṃṃaad.	Our grandfather's generation.	epepen
	Eor jete an lelḷap ṇe epepen?	How many generation does that old woman go back (from the youngest one today)?	epepen
	Dekā in epepen.	Rock of ages.	epepen
repen	Jabōḷ in Amedka eṃṃan bwe repen.	American shovels are good because they are strong.	jabōḷ
jādipen	Eḷap wōt aṃ jādipen.	You are not very strong.	jādipen
kwōjādipen	Kwōn jab kotak pāāk in waini ṇe kwōjādipen.	Don't lift that bag of copra because you are not strong enough.	jādipen
kadipen	Idaak ni bwe en kadipen eok	Drink coconuts makes you strong. Drink a coconut so that it will strengthen you.	dipen
Edipen	Edipen kōn an kaddipenpen.	He is strong because of his lifting weights.	kaddipenpen
Idipen	Idipen jān kwe.	I am stronger than you.	dipen
lipen	Juon eṇ jọun lipen wōn	There's a hole in the sand for turtle eggs.	jọ
Tipen	Tipen rūttōbok	He has the look of a man who knows how to fish the ettōbok method.	ettōbok
	Kōkāāle kōketaak (ekketaak) jab ṇe bwe tipen ṃor	Fix that one attachment as it seems old.	kōketaak
	Einwōt kwobaj tipen pikōt	You seem scared.	tipen
	Tipen wōjke	Piece cut from a tree.	tipen
	Āinwōt baj tipen ḷaddik abōblep men ṇe	That boy looks like the stubborn type.	abōblep
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Etipen	Etipen kōḷaebar dān ṇe	It looks like it's brackish water.	kōḷaebar
	Etipen naaj wōt.	It looks like rain.	tipen
jekpen	Aolep iien ej jekpen im ba enañinmej bwe en jab jerbal.	He was always pretending to be sick so that he wouldn't have to work.	jekpen
	Kwōn jab kōṃṃan jekpen kōn aṃ kar jab jikuuḷ.	Don't make false excuses for not being in school.	jekpen
kōppānpen	Emaat maroñ in kōppānpen jiroñ eo ñan an ṃare	They gave all they had to prepare the girl for her wedding.	pepānpān
penpen	Rej penpen raij	They are adding grated coconut to rice(balls).	penpen
peñpeñ	Eḷap an peñpeñ rūbait eṇ.	That fighter is muscular.	peñpeñ
jejekapenpen	Aolep ni jekaro kaṇ im jejekapenpen (ejjekapenpen).	The bottles on all those coconut trees being tapped for sap are all less than half full.	jakapen
ejjekapenpen	Aolep ni jekaro kaṇ im jejekapenpen (ejjekapenpen).	The bottles on all those coconut trees being tapped for sap are all less than half full.	jakapen
jijiwapenpen	Ebwiin jijiwapenpen (ijjiwapenpen) lowaan ruuṃ eṇ.	The smell of cockroaches is all over the room.	juwapin
ijjiwapenpen	Ebwiin jijiwapenpen (ijjiwapenpen) lowaan ruuṃ eṇ.	The smell of cockroaches is all over the room.	juwapin
jijuwapenpen	Ḷṃaro raṇ rej kajuwapene lowaan ruuṃ eṇ bwe eḷap an jijuwapenpen (ijjuwapenpen).	The men are trying to get rid of the cockroaches infesting the room.	juwapin
ijjuwapenpen	Ḷṃaro raṇ rej kajuwapene lowaan ruuṃ eṇ bwe eḷap an jijuwapenpen (ijjuwapenpen).	The men are trying to get rid of the cockroaches infesting the room.	juwapin
kaddipenpen	Ṃōn kaddipenpen.	Health gym.	dipen
	Jero kaddipenpen em tallōñ.	Let's test our strength and climb.	dipen
	Edipen kōn an kaddipenpen.	He is strong because of his lifting weights.	kaddipenpen
	Ḷōṃaro raṇ rej kaddipenpen.	The men are lifting weights.	kaddipenpen
Ri-kaddipenpen	Ri-kaddipenpen.	The weight-lifter.	kaddipenpen
jipenpen	Ri-Ruk rej ṃōñā jipenpen.	The Chuukese eat sea cucumber.	jipenpen
kajipenpen	Jaintiij ro rej kajipenpen.	The scientists are hunting for sea cucumber.	jipenpen
Ejipenpen	Ejipenpen iarin āniin	There are lots of sea cucumber in the lagoon of this island.	jipenpen
Emmaḷḷipenpen	Emmaḷḷipenpen pet kā.	These pillows are all oily.	maḷḷipen
Ripenpen	Ripenpen aje eo ṇe	That's the drummer.	penpen
Ekkarpenpen	Ekkarpenpen jōōt eo an.	His shirt has patches all over it.	karpen
wōpeñ	Elōñ wōpeñ in joot.	There are many empty shell casings.	wōpeñ
ren	Kwōn ajādik ḷọk bwe ren jab lo eok.	Walk away slowly so they don't notice you.	ajādik
	Kwōn ajjādikdik ḷọk bwe ren jab lo eok.	Walk away very softly and slowly so they don't notice you.	ajādik
	Alebabuier ekōṃṃan bwe ren jab teru ilo jerbal eo.	Their tendency to always be laid-back prevented them from landing the job.	alebabu
	Ri-anidep ro raṇ rej kōttar eok bwe ren jinoe	The kick ball players are out there waiting for you to start the game.	anidep
	Kwōn atitiik waini kaṇe bwe ren ṃōrā ḷọk	Smoke that copra so that it will get drier.	atiti
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ḷāṃoren	Imājur im ettōṇake tok aō kojuwa im tuniñniñ i arin Likiep, aō ḷāṃoren.	I slept and dreamt about playing king of the mountain and other diving games on Likiep, my home island. P564	tōtōṇak
juren	Ri-jarom ro raṇ rej kōmṃane juren jarom eṇ.	The electricians are working on the electric pole.	jarom
eiten	Aje ej juon kein kōjañjañ im eiten āinḷọk wōt tūraṃ.	The aje is a musical instrument similar to a drum. S11	kōjañjañ
kapiten	Ḷeo eban kar tōprak ippān kōrā deọeo eṇ ñe bōkā eo kapiten en kar jab kōtaḷeiki.	He wouldn't gotten to first base with that beautiful woman if it wasn't for his love potion.	taḷe
uten	Elukkuun jejjet uten iiōk e.	The amount of water for the recipe is just right.	jejjet
John	Raar kaalooje John juon pija ṃakūtkūt	They showed John a movie.	alwōj
	Raar kōnono eoon joñoul jiljino ilo John 3	They read verse 16 of John 3	eoon
	John ej juon ri-baib.	John is a plumber.	baib
	Ebbaḷokḷok tata raan tebōḷ eṇ an John.	John's table is the most bulgy.	baḷok
	Ebokḷap John im ear jab jikuuḷ.	John didn't go to school because he got the small pox.	bokḷap
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in	Ab in et ñe edike eok.	But what can I do if she doesn't like you.	ab in et
	Rōkijoñ abba in jota.	They're used to dynamiting in the evening.	abba
	Ta in ej kaabore an wa in etal?	What's impeding the progress of this boat?	abor
	Ta in ej kaabore an wa in etal?	What's impeding the progress of this boat?	abor
	Iabōb in roñ aṃ jañ.	I hate to hear you cry.	abōb
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iṇ	Kwōjab inojeikḷọk jāni wa kein, iaḷ iṇ mour ko kein.	Don't drift away from these canoes, these are your passes to life. (Don't take things for granted.)	inojeik
in]	Ej pojān [pojak in] ilil likin kōn an kar aḷ kōjeje.	Her back will be covered with blisters from exposure to sun.	il
	“Bwe taunin ke jej pojān [pojak in] tar metwan Likabwiro.	“We might as well since we are going to sail through the stormy waters of the Likabwiro storm. P332	pojak
Āin	Āin juon jān e.	He's different from him.	āi-
	Āin ḷọk wōt jemān.	He's similar to his dad.	āi-
	Āin ḷadik raṇe wōt juon.	Those two boys are identical.	āinwōt juon
	Āin kwe wōt kaubowe bwe kwaar kauboweik wa eo.	You're like a cowboy because of the way you mounted the vehicle.	kaubowe
	Enañin āin nemāmeen lieṇ wōt lio jein.	That girl is almost exactly the likeness of her older sister.	nemāmei-
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abbain	Abbaan (abbain) Amedka men eo.	That was a dynamite of American origin.	abba
pebain	“Ij aikuj etal ñan opiij eṇ in kanne pebain jerak eo an wa in.	“I need to go to the District Office and fill out the sailing papers for this boat. P393	peba
jain	Ij jain kar lelolo (ellolo) kōkkauu āinwōt e.	I never saw a greater begger for food than he is.	kōkkau
	Rej kajeḷotok ñan kilaaj in jain eo	They are bringing grasshoppers for the science class.	jeḷo
mānijain	Ej mānijain koṃbani eṇ.	He's the manager of that company.	mānija
pijain	Ri-jiña eo ear jiñaiki pijain wa eo eṃōj an bōk kakkije.	The artist who drew the picture of the boat is no longer living.	jiña
	Eitoklimoū alwōje pijain etto	I'm fond of watching historical pictures.	alwōj
ri-jain	Jemān John ej juon iaan ri-jain ro ilo peba in ṃare eo an.	John's father is one of the signers of his marriage certificate.	jain
Ejjain	Ejjain jerak tipñōl eo.	The outrigger canoe has not sailed yet.	jain
Ijjain	Ijjain jino jerbal.	I haven't started to work yet.	jain
Jitojain	Jitojain ia ṇe waaṃ?	Where was your automobile made?	jitoja
kain	Rej bōk waj bao im piik im mā im aolep kain ṃōñā, kab amiṃōṇo.	They bring chickens, pork, breadfruit, and all kinds of food and handicraft. S4	amiṃōṇo
	Ejej kain ṇe bar memarokrok ak lelorin annañ ke baj joñan eppak eo an, jekdọọn ñe ekun ak kōmin kar lo wōt annañin.	There was nothing else, even a dark shadow that would have been there since it was so close; even though the lights went out we should still have made out its shape. P1154	annañ
	Juon e kain annor kwoban jeḷā.	This is a special kind of knot you'll never learn.	annor
	Jet armejin Ṃajeḷ rōdike kain eṇ ej iuiuun dekein jinme.	Some Marshallese don't take kindly to those who are trying to advocate changes.	iuiuun dekein jinme
	Jedike kain eṇ ejjañjañ.	We don't like cry-babies.	jañ
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kaiñ	Eṃōj kaiñ aolep ke eor juon ḷañ ej itok.	They have informed everybody that there is a storm coming.	kaiñ
	Eṃōj ke aṃ kaiñ er	Have you informed them?	kaiñ
	Ri-kaiñ ro eṃōj aer kaiñ aolep armej kōn taibuun eo ej itok.	The messengers have informed everybody about the typhoon coming.	kaiñ
Aṃonikain	Aṃonikain ṃōn wia eṇ an Jọọn men e nejū.	I bought my harmonica at John's store.	aṃonika
Ri-kaiñ	Ri-kaiñ ro eṃōj aer kaiñ aolep armej kōn taibuun eo ej itok.	The messengers have informed everybody about the typhoon coming.	kaiñ
Jikkain	Jikkain Amedka	American cigarettes.	jikka
jokāin	Kwōnañin jeke ke jokāin waini eo iar aini?	Have you chopped the coconuts in the pile I made?	jokā
lain	Jab kaipi aṃ je lain ṇe	Don't draw the line crooked.	ip
	Jab kaip lain ṇe	Don't make the line crooked.	ip
	Eip lain eo ilo an kar ekkaiuriur im je.	The line is crooked because he drew it carelessly.	ip
ḷain	Baj aljetūṃ ke eip ḷain e	You must be very cross-eyed as the line is crooked.	aljet
	Jen kōmaajaje ḷain in	Let's clear up this plot of land.	maaj
Jilain	Jilain booj ta ṇe	Which boat does that tiller belong to?	jila
wūjḷāin	Ekar pinej ioon eake rā, kalōk juon eṃ ṇa ioon, kajuur juon kaju im kōḷaak wūjḷāin bwe en maroñ jerakrōk ilowaan ṃaḷoin aelōñ eṇ.	He covered its top with boards, built a house on it, put up a mast and attached a sail so that it could sail on the ocean around the island. P7	wōjḷā
Ajokḷāin	Ajokḷāin juon āne ekkā wōt an ejjeḷọk armej ej jokwe ie.	There is usually no one living on either end of an island.	ajokḷā
	Ajokḷāin iien ko an Ḷetao	It's a heap of stones from the time of the famous legendary trickster Ḷetao	ajokḷā
aṃain	Kwar lo ke aṃain kōtteep eo?	Did you see the nail-puller hammer?	aṃa
Kabnain	Kabnain injin eṇ men ṇe	That governor belongs to that engine.	kabna
jiñain	Lukkuun jiñain ṃōkade men in.	This is definitely the work of a master artist.	jiña
ṃōñāin	Ḷadik eo ej jañin ṃōñāin jibboñ	The boy hasn't eaten breakfast yet.	jañin
	Raar ṃōñāin kōjab ippān ṃokta jān an ilān tariṇae.	They ate a farewell dinner with him before he went off to war.	ṃōñāin kōjab
	Ri-kaḷoor ro raar ṃōñāin kōjab ippān Kūraij.	The apostles ate the last supper with Christ.	ṃōñāin kōjab
	Jelukkuun ijoḷ ṃōñāin aelōñ kein.	I really like local food. P191	ijoḷ
	Rijinkōḷar eo ej jinkōḷar ṃōñāin jibboñ	The expert is making jinkōḷar for breakfast.	jinkōḷar
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ipāin	Iwanlik ḷọk eake im ḷak ijo liktata i lowa, ipāin ḷọk ie bwe en jab kaapañpañ.	I took it all the way to the back and shoved it into a place where it wouldn’t get in the way. P604	pepāin
Spain	Baak in Spain.	Spanish frigate.	baak
jiokrain	Ennọ jiokrain Jālooj	Jiokra made in Jaluit are good.	jiookra
kōrāin	Enañin aolep kōrāin Jepaan rōnetūbtūb.	Most all Japanese women walk in quick, short steps.	netūbtūb
Aekōrāin	Aekōrāin likao in raan kein ej jab einwōt likao in raan ko jeṃaanḷọk.	The way young men today fasten the canoe sails to the booms is not the same as the style of fastening done by young men of yesterday.	aekōrā
kaabretain	Ejorrāān kaabretain injin eo an.	His engine's carburetor is out of commission.	kaabreta
aḷkitain	Kileptata aḷkitain Abdika	The biggest alligators are found in Africa.	aḷkita
jerpāntain	Kapejlọk wūno ṇe kōn jerpāntain.	Dilute the paint with turpentine.	kapejlọk
bōttain	Ekōjak bōttain kijak eṇ.	His hitting is laughable.	bōtta
wain	Rej kōṃṃan wain jān kūreep.	Wine is made from grapes.	kūreep
pilawāin	“Ejjeḷọk pilawā āinwōt pilawāin ṃwiin, rej make wōt ennọ,” ḷeo ilo jikin wia eo ekar ba ñan juon iaan ruwia ro.	There’s no better bread than the bread they sell here; it’s really delicious,” the man at the store said to one of the customers. P262	nenọ
Aeñwāñwāin	Aeñwāñwāin jarlepeju	It's the clamor of a crowd.	aeñwāñwā
juwain	Ear āje juwain ṇe	She knit that lace.	āj
	Ear ājeḷọk juwain ṇe ñane	She knit that lace for her.	āj
	Ri-āj juwain eo erọọl.	The lace knitter is gone back.	āj
kajuwain	Rar kajuwain.	They looked for lace.	juwain
Ejuwain	Ejuwain jemej eṇ an.	Her slip has lace put on.	juwain
Eaabin	Eaabin jikuuḷ	He doesn't want to go to school.	eaab
kaabin	Ebwilọk kaab eo kaabin wa eo.	The gaff of the sailboat is broken.	kaab
jiabin	Jōktok jiab eṇ jiabin ni eṇ.	Cut the heart of that coconut tree.	jiab
ekjabin	Ri-kōṃṃan ekjab eo ear kōṃṃan addiin ekjab eo ekjabin Būreejtōn Jọọnjen.	The statue maker put fingers on President Johnson's statue.	addi
Kabin	Kabin Amedka	Cup made in America.	kab
Tabin	Tabin ia ṇe aṃ?	Where was your tub made?	tab
ebin	Eḷap kōṃajoñjoñ ilo ebin etto	There is a lot of back and forth hopping in ancient dances.	kōṃajoñjoñ
baibin	Ke ij to laḷ ḷọk ijab mejek baibin būṃbūṃ eo an injin eo ak ijuri im bwil neō.	When I got down there I didn’t notice the muffler and I rubbed against it and burned my leg. P343	baib
Abōbin	Abōbin bōt meṇṇe.	That's the refusal of a stubborn person.	abōb
Jennōbin	Jennōbin mekwaṇ in Aelok.	The jennōb is made of pandanus from Aelok.	jennōb
Joobin	Joobin tutu	Bathing soap.	joob
	Joobin kwaḷkoḷ	Washing soap,	joob
Jitoobin	Jitoobin ea eṇ aṃ?	Where did you buy your stove?	jitoob
koububin	Ennọ koububin jojo	Lightly broiled flying fish are delicious.	koubub
Ajjukubin	Ajjukubin jān ke ear dik.	It's a limp he's had since he was a child.	ajjukub
juubin	Kwaar alwore ke juubin mā e?	Did you put parrotfish meat in the breadfruit soup?	alwor
jaadin	Ear jaadin jijidwōtwōt im ke ij kelọk jān ioon wab eo ñan wa eo, Kapen eo ej wanlōñ tak jān lowaan wa eo.	It was drizzling, and when I jumped from the dock to the boat, the Captain came up from inside the boat. P45	jaad
	Ear jaadin jijidwōtwōt im ke ij kelọk jān ioon wab eo ñan wa eo, Kapen eo ej wanlōñ tak jān lowaan wa eo.	It was drizzling, and when I jumped from the dock to the boat, the Captain came up from inside the boat. P45	jijidwōtwōt
	“Ekwe ejab bwe iban meḷọkḷọk nukū, ak kōn ad kar jaadin poub raan ko ḷọk ippān injin kakūtōtō in an wa in.	“I would never forget my family; we have just been busy these last few days with the annoying engine in this boat. P106	kakūtōtō
jadin	Ej jadin kaamedkaiki jidik.	He kind of made it sound American-ish.	Amedka
Ejadin	Ejadin utiej im jidik wōt ammān arromi teeñki ko ie im jidik wōt ammān roñjake ainikien.	It was rather high and we could barely see its lights or hear the sound of its engine. P930	arrom
jekadkadin	Ear lel ilo jekadkadin baaṃ eo.	He got hit by shrapnel (from the bomb)	jekadkad
aepādpādin	Ear kōnono ṇae aepādpādin armejin raan kein.	He spoke out against today's people procrastinating.	aepedped
Atadin	Atadin ilarak	Trolling wire leader.	atad
edin	Eṃṃan edin (iden) nuknuk ṇe aṃ.	Your dress is of good fabric.	ed
Adedin	Adedin Pikaar bwe ealikkar.	It's obviously a giant clam shell from Pikar Atoll.	aded
	Jān wōt dettan aded kaṇe kar adedin, ealikkar bwe ekar juon kapoor eo ekilep.	It obviously was a huge giant clam, judging from its shell.	aded
Aemedin	Aemedin rainiin eṃṃan ḷọk jān inne.	Today is cooler than yesterday.	aemed
pedpedin	Epedobare pedpedin likin ānin	There are plenty of sea-slugs on the ocean-side reef of this island.	pedobar
	Eerbooj ear abbaiki pedpedin Ānewātak	The air force was dynamiting the Eniwetak reef.	abba
	Ta eo ear kōṃṃan addiin pedpedin ānin	What caused the narrow gashes you see on the reef around the island?	addi
idin	Rej kōṃṃan idin ḷōḷō jān maañ.	Weaving strands are made of pandanus leaves.	id
idiñ	Ejjeḷọk wōt idiñ in aṃ uwe.	That was an abrupt decision for you to travel.	idiñ
baidin	Eṃṃan tata baidin pālle	American smoking pipes are the best.	baid
jaidiñ	Ejañ jaidiñ eo	The siren is wailing.	jaidiñ
	Eṃōj kōjañ jaidiñ eo	The siren has already sounded.	jaidiñ
ekaidiñ	Ta ṇe ekaidiñ aṃ uwe.	What made the abrupt decision for you to travel.	idiñ
eidiñ	Ḷeo eidiñ an kōṃṃan pepe eṇ.	That man is always making sudden decision to be followed.	idiñ
lọudiñdiñ	Jen lọudiñdiñ im wūdiñdiñ.	Let's shout and cry for joy.	lọudiñdiñ
Elọudiñdiñ	Elọudiñdiñ kōn an roñ al eo.	Hearing the song sent him into ecstasy.	lọudiñdiñ
wūdiñdiñ	Jen lọudiñdiñ im wūdiñdiñ.	Let's shout and cry for joy.	lọudiñdiñ
Bōdin	Bōdin wūnen Jemọ menin.	This is turtle shell from Jemọ	bōd
aikūtōkōdin	Ejauwi aikūtōkōdin ratak eañ.	Aikūtōkōd fish from the nothern islands are not delicious.	aikūtōkōd
kōṃadṃōdin	“A bwe eṇta kwōj inepata ke ñe etal im apañ tok, jejujen kōjerbal kōṃadṃōdin aelōñ kein.”	“But what are you worried about; if we go and something is wrong, then we’ll fix it in the traditional ways.” P289	apañ
oodin	Ej oodin jejakmeejej	She was more on the brunette side.	jakmeej
jokwōdin	Ri-kaaḷḷañ armej eo eaar jab jokwōdin kōṃṃane jerbal eo an.	He never ceased to make the spectators agape.	aḷḷañ
Ajilowōdin	Ajilowōdin ikōn arin Epoon meḷeḷein bwe emejlep.	When a school of bonitos enter the lagoon in Ebon and can't find it way out it means the entire school is in the basket.	ajilowōd
wūdin	Kwōn kapele tok juon wūdin kanniōk	Fork out a piece of meat for me.	kapel
	Juon wūdin raij	A grain of rice.	wūd
	Ekkillep wūdin Aelōñkeinin Naṃdik.	The Aelōñkein variety from Namorik has nice, big bananas.	Aelōñ-kein
	Bōk juon kijeṃ wūdin pinana	Take a banana for yourself.	wūd
	Raar baere ri-jerbal in Ṃajeḷ ro ilo koṃbani eo ḷọk ḷọk oooṃ ejej wūdin juon epād.	The Marshallese employees in the company were gradually fired until not one remained.	baer
ein	Eban ein dein ḷọk wōt arro aibabbab in deo.	We can't go on clinging to each other forever.	bab
	Ein kōjāllin wōt ṃōrō	He looks like a criminal.	kōjālli-
	Ein nemāmein ledik eṇ wōt jinen.	That girl looks like her mother.	nemāmei-
	Ein rọkwōjān wōt enjeḷ.	She's built like an angel.	rọkwōj
	Ein aetoin Ṃajeḷ wōt Kapilōñ.	The currents flowing westward in the Marshalls are similar to those in the Carolines.	aeto
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Eiñ	Eiñ lọjien ḷadik eṇ.	That boy's got a hernia.	iñiñ
	Eiñ ḷōmṇak ṇe aṃ.	Your line of thinking is off / twisted.	iñ
Aein	Aein / aetin turin ānin ebwe an kajoor.	The current near this island is strong enough.	ae
juaein	Ej jab aelọk juaein turun Epoon.	It's not difficult to see the currents near Epoon	juae
dein	Eban ein dein ḷọk wōt arro aibabbab in deo.	We can't go on clinging to each other forever.	bab
	Ej kar kein kōjañjañ eo dein ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ ṃokta jān an deḷọñ tok laḷ ko jet.	It was the only kind of musical instrument in the Marshalls before Western contact. S11	de
	Ejja wāween dein wōt an rawūn Ratak.	The same procedure is followed for the Ratak round-trip. S17	dein
	Ej kar kein kōjañjañ eo dein ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ ṃokta jān an deḷọñ tok laḷ ko jet.	It was the only kind of musical instrument in the Marshalls before Western contact. S11	dein
Akadein	Akadein Ḷōlwōj ebwe an tiljek.	Ḷōlwōj's watching birds to locate their roost is quite thorough.	akade
	Eṃṃan tata akadein jotaḷọk	It's best to watch birds at twilight to locate their roost	akade
Ṃōkadein	Ṃōkadein ri-ajuiaak men eṇ.	He's expert in repairing leaky thatched roofs.	ajuiaak
Diedein	Diedein Ṃajeḷ	Marshallese earrings.	diede
Āindein	Āindein admān naaj jeje tak waj ijeṇe tak waj ñan Likiep.	That way we’ll sail into the wind toward Likiep. P842	ad
	Āindein an Jema ḷōmṇak ke ej etal in kajjitōk wa eo.	This is what Father was thinking about when he went to ask to use the boat. P23	kajjitōk
	“Iḷak baj ruj āindein,” Bojin eo ekar etal wōt im ba.	“It was like this when I woke up,” the Boatswain continued. P833	ḷak
	“Ejọ kōn jab āindein etto	“It wasn’t like that in the old days. P396	jọ
	“Ak āinwōt iḷak lale ḷọk kōn an naaj āindein ḷọk wōt, jenaaj leinjin ḷọk ñan Likiep.”	“Or if it stays like this and the wind doesn’t pick up, we’ll have to use the engine all the way to Likiep.” P424	ḷak
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kōiiein	Baj kōiiein ke ejab jorrāān jān bait eo aerro.	He certainly has the stamina to have withstood the beating in his recent fight.	kōiie
jein	Ear kuul būruon ḷeo jein.	He stole his brother's wife.	kukuul bōro
	Enañin āin nemāmeen lieṇ wōt lio jein.	That girl is almost exactly the likeness of her older sister.	nemāmei-
	Eaiṇokko ḷọk jān ledik eṇ jein.	He's more light complexioned than his older sister.	aiṇokko
	Likao eṇ edik ejaññiñi ḷọk jān likao eṇ jein.	The young man is more patient than his older brother.	jaññiñi
	Jein ledik eṇ ḷadik eo.	The boy is her older brother.	jei-
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ajein	Eṃṃan ajein Majeḷ	Marshallese drums are good.	aje
abjājein	Iban meḷọkḷọk abjājein lio	I can't forget the way she tucked things under her arm.	abjāje
Akajein	Akajein ia ṇe? Akajein Jeina.	Where is that expert from? A Chinese expert.	akaje
	Akajein ia ṇe? Akajein Jeina.	Where is that expert from? A Chinese expert.	akaje
abjein	Ejjeḷọk wōt abjein ledik eo.	I never saw a shier girl than her.	abje
Aḷkwōjejein	Aḷkwōjejein lieṇ meḷeḷein ñan boñ.	She usually sunbathes until gets dark.	aḷkwōjeje
jeṃjein	Rej jeṃjein (im) jeṃjāti doon.	They are siblings.	jeṃjāti
kein	Aduwadoier, kōrāān Ṃajeḷ in raan kein.	Their way of carrying things in a basket, today's Marshallese women, that is.	aduwado
	Ejako aewanlikin aelōñ kein ad ro.	The expert fishermen that we once had in our islands are all gone.	aewanlik
	Allōñin wōt ko kein.	These are the rainy months.	allōñ
	Ekkar ñan ṃantin aelōñ kein ri-aluej ej armej rot eṇ ej kọkkure ṃanet im al iraan wōjke kaṇ.	According to traditional custom a person who sings upon trees commits a social blunder.	aluej
	Eamejḷọk mā kein jān ko inne.	These breadfruit are less well-cooked than the ones yesterday.	amej
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Juraakein	Juraakein juon eo ejeḷā kōn kien.	The support of someone who knows the law.	juraake
ekein	Aerin bōtōktōkin ekein pein tuanmiiñ ear kautaṃweiki jān jerbal.	The blood pressure he felt in the blood vessels in his left arm prevented him from work.	aerin bōtōktōk
dekein	Jet armejin Ṃajeḷ rōdike kain eṇ ej iuiuun dekein jinme	Some Marshallese don't take kindly to those who are trying to advocate changes.	iuiuun dekein jinme
	Kwōn jab kaññōrñōre dekein ñiim ñe kwōj kiki bwe ekọkkure aō mājur.	Don't grind your teeth together in your sleep because it keeps me awake.	ñōñōrñōr
jekein	Kwōn jab inepata bwe kōjro ṃōṃō in jekein.	Don't be afraid; I know this place like the back of my hand.	ṃōṃō in
ijekein	Kar ijekein ko kōm ar pād ie ilo pata eo.	These were the places we stayed during the war.	ijekein
	“Kar bōlen ṃōttan kōjwad im ekar jebwābwe tok ijekein tok,” euwaak.	“Maybe it strayed from its flock and ended up here,” he replied. P1066	kōjwad
	“Kar bōlen ṃōttan kōjwad im ekar jebwābwe tok ijekein tok,” euwaak.	“Maybe it strayed from its flock and ended up here,” he replied. P1066	jebwābwe
Akekein	Akekein lọje ejekkar ñan juon rūttariṇae.	A soldier is not supposed to have an uncomfortable feeling caused by a stomach overstuffed with food.	akeke
	Ekkar bwe jen akekein pāātḷọk	It's better that we tow it when the tide is ebbing.	akake
Ajjimakekein	Ajjimakekein jota dikdikḷọk.	The solitary feeling one gets as the sun is setting.	ajjimakeke
wōjkein	Etar jān joñan an inōknōk wōjkein kirijṃōj eṇ.	The Christmas tree is over-decorated.	inōknōk
ekkein	Kwōn jab kōkein (ekkein) jitpeeḷeḷ ioon peet ṇe	Don't always lie crosswise on the bed there.	jitpeeḷeḷ
	Ear etal kōkein (ekkein) ḷọk jidik.	He went a little while ago.	kōkein
	Emoot kōkein (ekkein) ḷọk jidik.	He left a little while ago.	kōkein
	Ekkein wa ḷeeṇ	He takes good care of canoes.	kōkein wa
	Ear wenọọjḷọk ekkein.	He went toward the interior a little bit ago.	nọọj
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Ikkein	Ikkein kōbaatat ak kiin ijjab.	I used to smoke, but I don't anymore.	kōkein
Ri-aelōñ-kein	Ri-aelōñ-kein.	People from these islands.	aelōñ
bōkein	Ej kappok rurupe bōkein wa eṇ waan.	He's looking for someone to break in his boat.	rupe bōkā
	Eidik kiiō im eṃṃan bōkein leok	It's neap tide now and its good for fishing with long nets.	idik
kōkein	Kwōn jab kōkein (ekkein) jitpeeḷeḷ ioon peet ṇe	Don't always lie crosswise on the bed there.	jitpeeḷeḷ
	Ear etal kōkein (ekkein) ḷọk jidik.	He went a little while ago.	kōkein
	Emoot kōkein (ekkein) ḷọk jidik.	He left a little while ago.	kōkein
	Ikar kaijikmeto kōkein ḷọk im jej epaake wōt aelōñ eo.	I determined our nautical location a while ago and we are already close to the island. P844	kaijikmeto
ṃōkein	Eḷap an mar kaṇe liktok kōjablur ṃōkein iar	The bushes along the windward side of this islet greatly shelter these houses on the lagoon side.	jablur
	Ṃōkein kōṃṃan jān aj im ilowaer ejjab jimeeṇ ak ḷā	These buildings are made from thatch and their interiors have gravel, not cement as floors. S24	aj
	Ṃōkein kōṃṃan jān aj im ilowaer ejjab jimeeṇ ak ḷā	These buildings are made from thatch and their interiors have gravel, not cement as floors. S24	jimeeṇ
	Ṃōkein kōṃṃan jān aj im ilowaer ejjab jimeeṇ ak ḷā	These buildings are made from thatch and their interiors have gravel, not cement as floors. S24	ḷā
rōkein	Rūtto ro rōkein ba jab kadkadajaj bwe enaaj or jerata.	The old folks used to say to never attempt the impossible or sorry consequences might follow.	kadkadajaj
	RiRuk rōkein kaḷkaḷ etto.	Trukese used to wear loin cloths.	kaḷkaḷ
	Lale bwe armej rōkein kōḷḷapḷap	Beware of exaggerations.	kōḷḷapḷap
	Tiṃa kein rōkein añkō iarin aelōñin Kuajleen ālikin wōt an ṃōj an ri-Amedka kar bōk aelōñ eṇ jān ri-Jepaan ro ilo tariṇae eo kein karuo an laḷ in.	After the Americans took the island from the Japanese in World War II, they used to anchor these ships in the Kwajalein lagoon. P4	ri-
	Ṃokta jān an itok armej in pālle ñan Ṃajeḷ, ri-Ṃajeḷ rōkein kōjerbal eṃṃak, aebōj laḷ, kab lọjet ñan tutu, aṃwin, im idaak.	Before Westerners came to the Marshalls, people used to use tree catchments, cisterns, and ocean water for bathing, washing hands, and drinking. S22	ṃōṃak
Erkein	Erkein, ek ko kijed raar bwikitok.	Here they are, the fish they brought for us.	erkein
ḷein	Bōtab ke ej bar ememej ke kōrā eo ri-turun ḷein erro ej nukwiik doon, ebar kajoorḷọk atin.	However he remembered that the man’s wife was his relative, and he became bolder. P24	nukwi
	Innem ḷein ekar ārōke ḷọk iarin Kuajleen im kaaṃtōūki im wa in ekar oktak ñan juon boojin jerakrōk.	Then this man beached it on the Kwajalein lagoon beach and fixed it up, and changed it into a sailing ship. P6	ār
	Innem ḷein ekar ārōke ḷọk iarin Kuajleen im kaaṃtōiki im wa in ekar oktak ñan juon boojin jerakrōk.	Then this man beached it on the Kwajalein lagoon beach and fixed it up, and changed it into a sailing ship. P6	booj
	Injinin kar tūrak men eo ḷein ekar kōḷaak ṇa i wa in.	The engine he assembled inside the boat used to be a truck engine. P9	kōḷaak
alein	Eobrak alein ekkan eo an Irooj Murjel ippān kajoor ro doon.	Chief Murjel's food storage was filled to the brim by his followers.	ale
aḷein	Rej kōjerbal aḷein aelōñ kein.	They're using the traditional surround fishing method.	aḷe
meḷeḷein	Ajilowōdin ikōn arin Epoon meḷeḷein bwe emejlep.	When a school of bonitos enter the lagoon in Ebon and can't find it way out it means the entire school is in the basket.	ajilowōd
	Aḷkwōjejein lieṇ meḷeḷein ñan boñ.	She usually sunbathes until gets dark.	aḷkwōjeje
	Kwōn tipdiki tok ṃōk meḷeḷein jipij eo aṃ.	Would you elaborate upon your speech?	tipdik
	Kōnke rej ri-abba, meḷeḷein bwe rej bareinwōt ri-kaajeḷḷā ek.	Because they fish with dynamite it means that they'll also kill the fish indiscriminately.	ajeḷḷā
	“Bojin, kwe jān rualitōk ñan joñoul, meḷeḷein bwe kwōnaaj jino jān kiin.	“Mr. Boatswain, you will steer from 8 o’clock until 10, which means you are going to start now. P538	meḷeḷe
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lijaakkwōlelein	Emetak lijaakkwōlelein neō	My ankle bones are painful.	lijaakkwōlele
ilein	Juon e ilein ek	Here is a string of fish.	ile
kōḷein	Bwilọke kōḷein bōlōk ṇe	Break off the stem of that leaf.	kōḷā
rōtlein	Injinia eḷak kar ba ke jen itaḷọk wōt bwe jej pād wōt i rōtlein Likiep, kwōba ke jeḷe i reeaar.	The Engineer said we should go eastward so we would stay on course to Likiep, but you said we were already to the east. P1235	rāātle
nemāmein	Ein nemāmein ledik eṇ wōt jinen.	That girl looks like her mother.	nemāmei-
iānein	Erro ej kōnono wōt ak iḷak bōk bōra im rōre āne ḷọk ilo animrokan Jema iturun ṃweo iānein wab eo.	Those two were still talking and as I raised my head and looked toward the island I caught a glimpse of Father on the shore side of the wharf. P84	āne
	Erro ej kōnono wōt ak iḷak bōk bōra im rōre āne ḷọk ilo animrokan Jema iturun ṃweo iānein wab eo.	Those two were still talking and as I raised my head and looked toward the island I caught a glimpse of Father on the shore side of the wharf. P84	bōk bar
aiknein	Ij jokwe i aiknein ānin	I'm living on the north side of the island.	aikne
ṃōñein	Ḷōṃaro raṇ rej tōto (etto) iaraj ṃōñein jota	Those fellows are digging taro for supper.	tōto
	Ebwe ke juon taḷa ñan aṃ ṃōñein raelep	Is one dollar enough for your lunch?	bwe
pein	Aṃwin pein ṃōjin an ṃōñā	Wash his hands after he eats.	aṃwin
	Kwōn baare pein jān an deñōt eok.	Put your guard up so he doesn't hit you.	baar
	Ebboolol pein ālikin aer lōke.	His arm was swollen all over after he got stung.	bōbool
	Edeor jān pein Kaminij	He escaped from the Communists.	deor
	Eekeke pein ḷeeṇ	One can see lots of veins in his arms.	eke
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Jipein	Jipein ej juon iaan laḷ ko ilo Iorob.	Spain is one of the countries in Europe.	Jipein
	Aelōñ kein raar pād iuṃwin pein Jipein, Jāmne, Jepaan, im ālikin pata eo ḷọk ñan rainin, rej pād iuṃwin pein Amedka.	These islands were under the wing of Spain, Germany, Japan, and after the war up until today as of 1965 under the wing of America. S3	iuṃwi-
ṃaanpein	Ear bōk juon ṃaanpein jāje	He took a machete along just in case.	ṃaanpā
	Iar ṇakinien Irooj eo ṃaanpein ñan ri-lotok ro an.	I gave the Irooj some mats to give to his guests.	ṇakinien
ṇaṃaanpein	Ej ṇaṃaanpein ḷeeṇ jeran bwe en jab jorrāān jān ḷeeṇ juon.	He's giving his friend something to defend himself with from the other guy.	ṇaṃaanpein
	Amedka ear ṇaṃaanpein rūttariṇae ro an Afghanistan bwe ren juṃae Taliban ro.	The United States equipped the Afghanistan army with weapons to fight the Taliban.	ṇaṃaanpein
adenpein	Baj adenpein arin ānin ḷōṃa	The lagoon side of this island is teeming with adenpe sharks.	adenpe
	Elāj adenpein likin ānin	The adenpe sharks on the ocean side of this island are fierce.	adenpe
kappein	Eakadiki eoon kappein arin āneo	Newly built canoes littered the lagoon beach of the island..	akadik
rein	Ewōr jilu an tiṃa eṇ injinea. Aolep ri-injinea rein jilu raar diojḷọk jān jikuuḷ injinea.	The ships has three engineers. All three of them have graduated from mechanical engineering school.	injinia
	Ḷalem en ri-pālele raar jaṃbotok jān Amedka im juon iaan ri-jaṃbo rein enañinmej	Five couples came from America for a vacation and one of them is now sick.	jaṃbo
	Wōn ear kilaaktok armej rein?	Who is responsible for these people being here?	kilaak
	Elōñ iaan ri-pepe rein rej aḷap im irooj ro rej jañin iminene kōn kilen kōṃṃakūt ko an raan kein.	Many of these legislators are lineage heads and chiefs who are not yet completely accustomed to the way of doing business today as of 1965. S15	kōl
	Ri-wūno rein raar ṇooj wūno ko aer im wāween kōṃṃani im kwaḷọk wōt ñan ro nukwier im jerāer.	These medical practicioners kept their medicines and how to use them secret, and revealed them only to their families and friends. S8	ṇōṇooj
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Liṃarein	Liṃarein rej inem.	Our sisters and female parallel cousins.	ine-
Ḷōṃarein	Ḷōṃarein aolep ri-Likiep im rej mājur ḷọk wōt ilo men in jejerakrōk, joñan aerjel jelā.	All of these men were from Likiep, and they were so good at sailing that they could do it in their sleep. P31	aer
	Innem juon raan Jema kab ḷōṃarein ruo erjel kar kwelọk ippān doon im lo juon ḷōmṇak bwe Jema en kepaak ḷeo waan booj in im roñoul ruo ne aitokan im kajjitōk ippān emaroñ ke kōtḷọk wa eo waan bwe erjel en jata kake ñan Likiep.	Then one day Father and the two men met together and the idea arose that Father should approach the man who owned the twenty-two foot boat and ask if he would allow them to charter it to Likiep. P20	jata
	Jema kab ḷōṃarein ruo rōkar lo bwe juon eo iien eṃṃan innem raar jọkpej im aini jet aerjel aḷaḷ kab tiin.	Father and the two men saw an opportunity, so they went through the scrap and collected wood and metal for themselves. P18	jọkpej
	Ña im bar ruo ṃōṃaan kab ḷadik e nejin juon iaan ḷōṃarein,” Kapen eo eba.	“Me and two other men, and also this boy who is the son of one of the men,” the Captain said. P83	ḷōṃarein
tōrerein	Wāween aer kōṃṃani, rej kibwiji ñan ñe epo dān innām jimeeṇe tōrerein ak apare tōrerein kōn kaajliiñ ak dekā bwe en jab rōṃ tōrerein im kōṃṃan an ettoon.	The way they make them, they dig down until it is near water, then cement the sides but put a rim around it with an oil drum or stones so that the sides don’t crumble and make it dirty. S22	apar
	Wāween aer kōṃṃani, rej kibwiji ñan ñe epo dān innām jimeeṇe tōrerein ak apare tōrerein kōn kaajliiñ ak dekā bwe en jab rōṃ tōrerein im kōṃṃan an ettoon.	The way they make them, they dig down until it is near water, then cement the sides but put a rim around it with an oil drum or stones so that the sides don’t crumble and make it dirty. S22	apar
	Wāween aer kōṃṃani, rej kibwiji ñan ñe epo dān innām jimeeṇe tōrerein ak apare tōrerein kōn kaajliiñ ak dekā bwe en jab rōṃ tōrerein im kōṃṃan an ettoon.	The way they make them, they dig down until it is near water, then cement the sides but put a rim around it with an oil drum or stones so that the sides don’t crumble and make it dirty. S22	apar
	Iaar tan kajjitōk aō ja kakkije jidik ṃōṃkaj ak iḷak kile mejatotoin ijab kōnono ak ibar kelọk ñan ioon wab eo im to laḷ ḷọk ilo jikin uwe eo i tōrerein im kwaḷe neō i lọjet.	I was going to ask if I could rest a little first but when I realized the prevailing sentiment, I didn’t speak, I just jumped back onto the pier and went down off the side of the stairs and washed my legs in the ocean. P48	kālọk
	Kiin ejino jen wa eo jān tōrerein wab eo im Kapen eo ekōjjeḷā laḷ ḷọk bwe en pāāk injin eo.	At that moment the boat started moving away from the side of the pier and the Captain called down that the engine should be put in reverse. P481	kōjjeḷā
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tọrerein	Ebbaidikdik tọrerein iaḷ eṇ.	There are lots of baidik by the road.	baidik
itōrerein	Baruun ṃọle eo eṇ ej aojọjọ itōrerein wōd eṇ.	The school of rabbit fish is in a frenzy at the reef's edge.	aojọjọ
	Ettōr tok juon ḷooj im uwōjaki awal im kwarkwar ko itōrerein wa eo.	A false albacore swam toward us and caused minnows and sardines to leap out of the water around the boat. P114	aol
	Taake waj ainbat ṇe itōrerein kijeek ṇe	Put the pot at the rim of the fire.	tōtaak
	Eḷak lutōk ḷọk ṃōttan ṃōñā ko i lọjet, ettōr tok ek jiddik kab kupkup ko itōrerein wa eo im wūnaaki.	When I threw the scraps of food into the water, a bunch of little skip jacks and other tiny fish swam over and started to eat. P385	wūnaak
	Ettōr tok juon ḷooj im uwōjaki awal im kwarkwar ko itōrerein wa eo.	A false albacore swam toward us and caused minnows and sardines to leap out of the water around the boat. P114 P114	uwōjak
Kōrein	Kōrein Likiep rej make wōt jeḷā āj deel amiṃōṇo.	Women of Likiep are renowned makers of fan handicraft.	kōrā
	Kōrein Ṃajeḷ rej kaliktūt kōn bōlōk meọ.	Marshallese women wean their babies with bitter leaves.	liktūt
	Eajaje kōrein Awai	Hawaiian women have well developed calves.	ajaj
ṃōrein	Rūttariṇae in Jepaan ro i Ruōt rej baj pepojakjek wōt in ruk-bueer ak ejodik ṃōrein in Amedka ro im buuk er im remej.	While the Japanese soldiers were gathering their ammunition together the American marines landed and shot them dead.	ruk-bo
tōrein	Ej ja tōrein wōt ke ij itok.	I arrived at this time of day.	tōre
Errein	Errein armej ro jaar kōttar er.	These are the people we were waiting for.	errein
Ri-watrein	Ri-watrein ia ṇe	Where's that greenhorn from?	watre
Teiñ	Teiñ bato eṇ im kōjeblọkwane.	Fill the bottle half full.	jeblokwan
	Kwōn teiñ kaajliiñ ṇe kōn aebōj.	Fill the empty barrel with water.	kaajliiñ
	Kwōn teiñ bato ṇe kōn aebōj.	Fill that bottle with fresh water.	tōteiñ
Tōteiñ	Tōteiñ (Etteiñ) tok ṃōk liṃō dān ilo pijja ṇe	Would you give me a drink of water from the pitcher?	pijja
	Ḷak ke eṃōj aerjel tōteiñ limeer, ibaj jibwe tok juon aō kab im tōteiñ liṃō jān tibat eo.	Once they had all gotten something to drink, I got a cup and filled it from the teapot. P964	tōteiñ
	Ḷak ke eṃōj aerjel tōteiñ limeer, ibaj jibwe tok juon aō kab im tōteiñ liṃō jān tibat eo.	Once they had all gotten something to drink, I got a cup and filled it from the teapot. P964	tōteiñ
	Ear tōteiñ (etteiñ) aebōj eṇ aṃro ilo wōt ko.	Our cistern caught some of the rain squalls.	aebōj
	“Etke ilukkuun epaake tāāñ eo ak ikar jab roñ ainikien an kokopkop ke ej tōteiñ?”	“How come I was so close to the tank and yet I did not hear the sound of gasoline gurgling as it was being poured into it?” P592	kokopkop
Etteiñ	Tōteiñ (Etteiñ) tok ṃōk liṃō dān ilo pijja ṇe	Would you give me a drink of water from the pitcher?	pijja
	Etteiñ utōṃ ilo aebōj eṇ.	Draw some water for your bath at the cistern.	utō-
	Ear tōteiñ (etteiñ) aebōj eṇ aṃro ilo wōt ko.	Our cistern caught some of the rain squalls.	aebōj
	Ekkopkopḷọk ainikien etteiñ dān jān wōiḷ.	The gurgling sound is greater in filling with water than with oil.	kokopkop
	Ikar arruñijñij wōt ke ij wanlōñ ḷọk in etteiñ aō ormej i lọjet.	I was still sleepy when I went up to get water from the ocean to wash my face. P821	aruñijñij
kabwebwein	Ej jab aelọk ajej in kabwebwein ri-nana	The cheating of evil men is not hard to see.	ajej in kabwebwe
Jebwebwein	Jebwebwein Jiḷap ekōṃṃan bwe en rōḷọk wa in.	Jilap's steering caused the boat to miss the island.	jebwebwe
kōbwebwein	Kōmmān ṃabuñ im ḷak dedeḷọk, erjel kōḷaak wūjḷā eo im men ko jet kōbwebwein, ak ña ikarreoiki kōnnọ ko im kọkọṇi.	When we finished eating breakfast the three of them attached sail and arranged the other necessary sailing gear while I washed the dishes and put them away. P836	kōbwebwei-
Anbwein	Anbwein arin Lọto men in.	This is the anbwe at the lagoon side of Lọto Islet.	anbwe
Ajjiwewein	Ajjiwewein ri-kọọt epen loe.	It's hard to see a thief sneaking out.	ajjiwewe
Ajwewein	Ajwewein Joun ñe ej jerbal eban peljo.	Jones's whistling while working is one of a kind.	ajwewe
Aemọkkwein	Aemọkkwein ia ṇe	Where is that aemọkkwe from?	aemọkkwe
Aerṃwein	Aerṃwein jowi in ad ej ñan indeo kōn aer jeḷā aerṃweiki doon.	The relationship within our clan will last forever because it's alive and well.	aerṃwe
diin	Eirḷọk diin aeran	He dislocated his collar bone.	ir
	Kwōn kōkadikdiki (ekkadikdiki) / kadikdiki ḷadik ṇe bwe enaaj bwilọk diin.	Take it easy with that boy or you'll break (one of) his bones.	kadikdik
	Eḷap aninikien ñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin) diin ḷeo ke ej kotak pāākin wainin dedodo eo bwe en baun.	The groaning sound of the man's bones was quite audible as he was lifting the heavy sack of dried copra to be weighed.	ñōñōrñōr
addiin	Eṇojjeḷọk addiin peiū	My finger snapped.	ṇoj
	Alikkar an kar kilep jān wōt addi kaṇe addiin.	He/she obviously was big judging by his/her fingers/toes.	addi
	Elōñ ek ilowaan addiin likin ānin	The narrow gashes in the reef around this island have plenty of fish.	addi
	Epedkat addiin neō	My toes are muddy.	addi
	Ri-kōṃṃan ekjab eo ear kōṃṃan addiin ekjab eo ekjabin Būreejtōn Jọọnjen.	The statue maker put fingers on President Johnson's statue.	addi
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jāidiiñ	Kwaar roñ ke jañin jāidiiñ eo	Did you hear the siren wail?	jañ
didiiñ	Maroñ kaṇ an didiiñ rōkabwilōñlōñ	The powers of the didiiñ cult are miraculous.	didiiñ
jijidiiñ	Ennọ kōṃattin jijidiiñ e wōja.	My broiler cooks very well.	jijidiiñ
Jiin	Jiin ej dānnin kadek.	Gin is an alcoholic beverage.	jiin
	Idike nemān jiin.	I don't like the taste of gin.	jiin
Nājiin	Nājiin wōn bao e?	Who domesticated this bird?	nāji
mejiin	Ejorrāān booj in mejiin e aō.	The shuttle in my sewing machine is busted.	booj
kiin	Ñe ikar ruṃwij inaaj kar patpat ṇa i kiin wa eo.	If I had been slow I would have been thrown against the wall of the boat. P600	kii-
	Kiin eṃ	House wall.	kii-
	Ear jako kiin jeṃaanḷọk	He passed away recently.	kiin jeṃaanḷọk
	Kipiniḷọk men ṇe ṇai kiin eṃ	Push it against the wall.	kipin
	Ikkein kōbaatat ak kiin ijjab	I used to smoke, but I don't anymore.	kōkein
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kiiñ	Aelōñin kiiñ ñan aelōñin kiiñ rōnaaj juṃae doon.	Kingdom shall rise against kingdom.	aelōñin kiiñ
	Aelōñin kiiñ ñan aelōñin kiiñ rōnaaj juṃae doon.	Kingdom shall rise against kingdom.	aelōñin kiiñ
	Juon pea kiiñ.	A pair of kings.	kiiñ
	Raar toorḷọkboke ri-aelōñin kiiñ ro an.	They killed off the kings' subjects.	aelōñin kiiñ
	Raar ibebḷọk ñan ṃōn kiiñ eo	They stormed the palace.	ibeb
ikiin	Kōn an kanooj iiṃ wa eo, ri-kattōr eo ear kajjioñ kabōjrake ak iiṃ eo an ekōjbouki ḷọk ooṃ itaak im jepdak ikiin ṃweo im mej ri-kattōr eo.	Due to its excessive speed, the driver tried in vain to stop the vehicle but it smashed against the house killing the driver.	kōjbouk
	“Jete awa ilo awa ṇe nejiṃ?” Jema ekajjitōk im kalimjek ḷọk juon awa ej tōtoto ikiin ṃweo	“What time is it on your clock?” Father asked and stared at a clock hanging the wall of the house. P211	toto
	“Jete awa ilo awa ṇe nejiṃ?” Jema ekajjitōk im kalimjek ḷọk juon awa ej tōtoto ikiin ṃweo	“What time is it on your clock?” Father asked and stared at a clock hanging the wall of the house. P211	nāji-
	Ear kajutak aḷaḷ ko ikiin ṃweo	He stood the boards up against the house.	kii-
akkiin	Ealkōk akkiin peiū	My fingernail got bent back.	ālkōk
	Akkiin wōn e ioon jea e?	Whose fingernail is this on the chair?	akki
	Ejar akkiin neō	My toe nail is broken off.	akkiin ne
	Ri-nana ro raar tūṃwi akkiin neen ri-kalbuuj ro.	The bad guys plucked out the prisoners' toe nails.	akkiin ne
	Eṃōj ṇe aṃ kabūrōrōik akkiin peiṃ	You should refrain from painting your finger nails.	akkiin pā
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bakkiiñ	Ear bakkiiñ kōn an kar buuḷ.	He paid a fine for speeding.	bakkiiñ
	Bakkiiñ e aō bakkiiñin ke iar ire.	My fine is a result of my having gotten into a fight.	bakkiiñ
teekkiiñ	Rej kukbōl (ikkubōl) teekkiiñ.	They're bending the decking material.	kukbōl
Ri-jokiiñ	Ri-jokiiñ eo ear jokiiñi aolepen ruuṃ ko iṃweo.	The housekeeper has cleaned every room in the house.	jokiiñ
kaajliiñ	Wāween aer kōṃṃani, rej kibwiji ñan ñe epo dān innām jimeeṇe tōrerein ak apare tōrerein kōn kaajliiñ ak dekā bwe en jab rōṃ tōrerein im kōṃṃan an ettoon.	The way they make them, they dig down until it is near water, then cement the sides but put a rim around it with an oil drum or stones so that the sides don’t crumble and make it dirty. S22	apar
	Kwōn kōjabwiḷ ḷọk kaajliiñ ṇe	Roll away that empty gasoline drum.	jabwil
	Men eo penjān kaajliiñ eṇ ṇe	That is the stopper for that (gasoline) drum	penja-
	Kwōn teiñ kaajliiñ ṇe kōn aebōj.	Fill the empty barrel with water.	kaajliiñ
	Kaajliiñ in kiaj.	Barrel of gasoline.	kaajliiñ
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oḷiiñ	Ilukkuun oḷiiñ.	I am really broke.	oḷiiñ
Ri-baeoḷiin	Ri-baeoḷiin eo eṇ.	He is the violinist.	baeoliin
miin	Kwōn ṇakaan wa eṇ waan im jab miin.	Give him some fuel and don't be stingy.	ṇakaan
emiin	Eban lewaj aṃ jāān bwe emiin.	He won't give you any money because he is a miser.	miin
anmiiñ	Kwōn kab jeor ñan anmiiñ ilo jeor eṇ ṃoktata	Turn left at the first turn.	jeor
tuanmiiñ	Likūti ioon aera tuanmiiñ.	Put it on my left shoulder.	aerā
	Aerin bōtōktōkin ekein pein tuanmiiñ ear kautaṃweiki jān jerbal.	The blood pressure he felt in the blood vessels in his left arm prevented him from work.	aerin bōtōktōk
Kumiin	Kumiin Jepaan men ṇe	That's a Japanese rubber tube.	kumi
niin	Eḷap an idepdep niin wāto ṇe	The trees on that tract are crowded.	idepdep
	Eḷap an jakimuur niin wāto in.	The coconut trees on this tract are not productive.	jakimuur
	Emmeḷo niin wāto in.	The coconut trees on this tract are far apart.	memeḷo
	Eḷap an jakimej niin wāto in.	The coconut trees on this tract are not productive.	jakimuur
ñiin	Ṃōjin an ṃōñā ear aruj ñiin.	After he ate he picked his teeth.	arar
	Ej kadkad kōn ñiin pako	He lets blood with shark teeth.	kadkad
	Ekkal jenkwan ñiin ṇa ipeiū.	She left her teeth marks on my arm.	kōkal
	Ekōn jenkwan ñiin.	He left his teeth marks.	kōn
	Eṃak ñiin.	He's got cavities.	ṃak
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āniin	Ta in ear kaanbwebweiki baalin āniin?	What's the cause of all these coral fingers on the reef of this island?	baal
	Ajiri ro rej kōbabūb ḷọk ñan jabōn āniin.	The children are looking for butterflies toward the end of the island.	babbūb
	Ebbaoo āniin.	There are lots of chickens/birds on this island.	bao
	Ebate āniin.	This islet has lots of mounds.	bat
	Ebboubub āniin.	Lots of dragon flies on this island.	boub
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ri-āniin	Ebuñbuñ anjin-pakoin ri-āniin.	The people on this island are famous for their expertise in keeping the sharks from attacking people.	anjin-pako
eñiin	Baj anemkwōjier ke eñiin rej jañin jāde!	They really are independent; aren't they, since they have not returned!	anemkwōj
	Eñiin ej ḷeo koṃ ar roñ kake.	He is here, the man you heard about.	eñin
	Eñiin ej jeṃḷọk eo.	This is the end (of our Spoken Marshallese lessons). S29	jeṃḷọk
	“Kiiō emotḷọk de juon allōñ jān ke jeañ ar jerak jān Kwajleen ñan Likiep ak eñiin jej eppepe wōt i lọmeto im mōttan wōt jidik emaat limed dān,” Bojin eo ekakeememej ḷọk Jema.	“It’s been a month since we set sail from Kwajalein to Likiep but we are drifting at sea and we are almost out of drinking water,” the Boatswain reminded Father. P1018	keememej
eñiiṇ	Ri-aeṃaane eo ṃōttaṃ eñiiṇ.	This is your fellow fastener of sails to the gaff.	aeṃaan
rainiin	Eaetakwaj rainiin.	The current is moving easterly in your (the person spoken to) direction today.	ae
	Aemedin rainiin eṃṃan ḷọk jān inne.	Today is cooler than yesterday.	aemed
	Eaemuujiḷọk rainiin jān raan eo ḷọk	The surface of the water is foamier than the other day.	aemuuji
	Baj aeṃṃanin rainiin turin to in?	How come the current near the pass is so good today	aeṃṃan
	Eaerḷọk mejatoto rainiin jān inne.	It's more oppressive today than yesterday.	aer
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buñiniin	“Ejjeḷọk ej emmej ippān wa in buñiniin?” Bojin eo ekajjitōk.	“No one is going to be on watch tonight?” the Boatswain asked. P808	boñ
jimniin	Erup jimniin ḷantōn eo.	The lamp chimney is broken.	jimni
jiṃwinñiin	Ḷeo jiṃwinñiin irooj eṇ ṇe	He's the closet advisor to the chief. He's the chief's closest advisor.	jiṃwin ñi
buñniin	Jenaaj etal buñniin.	We will go tonight.	buñniin
	Rōnaaj jāāke peet kaṇ buñniin.	They'll have a bed check tonight.	jāāk
	Eḷap an ninjek buñniin.	It's very dark tonight.	ninjek
	Inaaj tūraipwōj ñan Rita buñniin.	I'll drive over to Rita tonight.	tūraip
	Kwōj kaalwor ke ippa buñniin?	Would you like to go parrotfishing with me tonight?	alwor
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lọñiin	Niñniñ eo ear burake ḷọk ṃōñā eo jān lọñiin bwe edike.	The baby spit out the food because it didn't like it.	burak
	Enaaj kar lukkuun deọ eḷañe ear jab tāṃoṇ lọñiin.	She would have been very beautiful if she didn't have a harelip.	tāṃoṇ
	Ettoon kobban lọñiin.	He's got a foul mouth.	tōtoon
riiñ	Okḷāik nabōjān ṃwiin im pukot riiñ eo aō.	Turn everything over in front of this house and look for my ring.	okḷā
	Ejako riiñ eo aō.	My ring is lost.	riiñ
Ajriin	Ajriin uwaakin kōrā eṇ enaaj kōjerataiki.	Her relying so much on child help will be her downfall.	ajriin uwaak
	Ajriin raan kein rejaje kajjeor.	Modern day Marshallese children do not know how to play kajjeor	kajjeor
	Eadkeelel ajriin kilaaj eṇ an.	Her class is a bunch of spoiled kids.	adkeelel
	Ejerata ḷokwan an jerbal kōn an kijoñ ajriin uwaak	Whatever he does always gets fouled up in the end because he relies on child help.	ajriin uwaak
Eaajriin	Eaajriin uwaake lieṇ.	She's known for relying on children to do chores for her.	ajriin uwaak
Kwaajriin	Kwaajriin uwaak aṃ jerbal.	Your actions are based on child labor.	ajriin uwaak
Anbūriin	Anbūriin likin ṃweeṇ iṃōn Eḷpāār.	Anbūri pandanus from the ocean side of Elbert's house.	Anbūri
tiin	Emaroñ bōd kilen aṃ aṃaiktok tiin ṇe; en kab baj ke kwōj jañin kar aṃa juon alen.	You might not hammer the tin properly; especially since you've never once used a hammer before.	aṃa
	Bōktok juon tiin in bọtouk kijek e.	Bring a piece of tin to protect this fire.	bọto
	Kwōn kubōltok tiin ṇe	Bend the tin (roofing) this way.	kukbōl
	Epojak aolep men ijellọkin wōt ektak aḷaḷ kab tiin im deenjuuk injin e an wa in.	Everything is ready except for loading the lumber and metal, and warming up the engine in the boat. P80	deenju
	Jema kab ḷōṃarein ruo rōkar lo bwe juon eo iien eṃṃan innem raar jọkpej im aini jet aerjel aḷaḷ kab tiin.	Father and the two men saw an opportunity, so they went through the scrap and collected wood and metal for themselves. P18	jọkpej
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baatiiñ	Ri-kōbaatiiñ ro remootḷọk in lale ewōr ke baatiiñ rot eṇ ejeblọk kadede.	The parting shoppers went looking for ones that have already been cut up.	jeblọk
	Ej kōjjeblọklọki baatiiñ kan baatiiñin bōrwajin ṃweeṇ iṃōn.	He's cutting the partings (siding planks) for the ceiling of his house.	jeblọk
Ri-kōbaatiiñ	Ri-kōbaatiiñ ro remootḷọk in lale ewōr ke baatiiñ rot eṇ ejeblọk kadede.	The parting shoppers went looking for ones that have already been cut up.	jeblọk
Jatiin	Jatiin rej jitnen ṃōṃō ilowaan kāān.	Sardines are packed head to tail in cans.	jitnen ṃōṃō
	Jatiin ri-Ṃajeḷ	The Marshallese way of caring for younger siblings.	jati
	Jatiin in Jepaan.	Sardines from Japan	jatiin
	Etke kwōjintōb jatiin, ta ejjeḷọk raij ke?	Why are you eating only sardines -- isn't there any rice?	jintōb
ejatiin	Lale ejatiin nuknuk ṇe aṃ.	Be careful not to get sardines on your clothes.	jatiin
kōjatiin	Remoot in kōjatiin tok	They went to buy some sardines.	jatiin
Aintiin	Aintiin ḷọk bwe in kilọk.	Get going with boiling the pandanus so I can start pressing the juice out of the pandanus keys.	aintiin
Ri-aintiin	Ri-aintiin rej jab kijer in wōdwōd.	Those who boil pandanus aren't supposed to chew them.	aintiin
wiin	Ej kaajjimālele bajjik innām ejujen maroñ wiin.	S/he'll keep saying s/he'll win and s/he just might do so.	ajjimālele
	Raar ibeb em wiin ilo teeñ eo āliktata	They turned on the pressure and came back to win in the last quarter.	ibeb
	Wūnin an wiin kōn an jijidede (ijjidede) em ṃōṃan eṃṃanpein.	S/he won because s/he was lucky and had a good hand.	jide
	Enāj kar wiin ak wōjḷā eo an ekapidikkeiki.	He would have won if his sail hadn't been torn, thus making him bring up the rear	piditte
	Koṃwin pinniki kumi eṇ ad bwe ren kōkōḷoḷo (ekkōḷoḷo) im wiin.	You must cheer our team so they can be enthused toward winning.	pinnik
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bwiin	Ta in iāt bwiin? Bwiin ta in iāt? Ta in ij āt bwiin?	What's this I smell?	ātāt
	Ta in iāt bwiin? Bwiin ta in iāt? Ta in ij āt bwiin?	What's this I smell?	ātāt
	Ta in iāt bwiin? Bwiin ta in iāt? Ta in ij āt bwiin?	What's this I smell?	ātāt
	Bwiin ñaj	I smell something fragrant.	bwiin
	Bwiin jejaṃōṇṃōṇ (ejjaṃōṇṃōṇ).	Smell of salmon.	jaṃōṇ
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Ebwiin	Ebwiin nana	It smells bad.	bwiin
	Ebwiin būbḷapḷap (ibbūḷapḷap) kōn an mijak dān.	He smells because he rarely bathes.	mijak dān
	Ebwiin ebbaidid kolan bōraṃ.	Your hair smells of cigarettes.	baid
	Ebwiin būbwidetdet (ibbwidetdet) nuknuk kaṇ.	The clothes have the smell of sunshine.	būbwidetdet
	Ebwiin būbwiroro (ibbwiroro) peiṃ	Your hands smell of bwiro	būbwiroro
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Ibwiin	Ibwiin baat kōn aō kar pād turin kijeek eṇ.	I have the smell of smoke because I have stayed near the fire.	baat
Kobwiin	Kobwiin jejeṃṃaṃa (ejjeṃṃaṃa).	You smell of sardines.	jeṃṃa
ewiin	Erro depet-doon lọkuṃ boñ ak ejjeḷọk eṇ ewiin.	They contested until dark but no one won.	depet-doon
	Wōn eo ewiin ilo dide eo.	Who won the relay?	dide
	Kumi it eo ewiin ilo iakiu eo?	Which team won at baseball?	wiin
	Ewiin peejnej eo an.	His business brought him profits.	wiin
	Ri-bait eo jān America ewiin.	The boxer from America won the fight.	bait
Jerọwiwiin	Jerọwiwiin mej ḷōñ	Lust is a mortal sin.	jerọwiwiin mej
kwiin	Ej kwiin kiiō	She's a queen now.	kwiin
	Eḷap an lelāle (ellāle) Mieko Kwiin.	The MIECO QUEEN always rolls.	lelāle
jokkwiin	Raar wiaik juon jokkwiin Japan	They bought a rice bowl made in Japan.	jokkwi
	Raar wia jokkwiin Japan	They bought rice bowls made in Japan.	jokkwi
mwiin	Wōn e ear imkilkil peba ṇai ilowaan mwiin.	Who tore up these fine pieces of paper inside the house?	imkilkil
	Wōn ṇe ear kajeeded peba ilowaan mwiin?	Who scattered the papers in the house?	jeeded
	Eḷap an bwiin ejjoñọñọ lowaan mwiin.	The fish odor is all over the house.	joñọ
ṃwiin	Kwōn jab kaajerwawaik ṃwiin.	Don't let a draft into this house.	ajerwawa
	Ejjeḷọk ajerwawa in ṃwiin.	This house is full of holes.	ajerwawa
	Eañjerake ṃwiin.	This house is exposed to the wind.	añjerak
	Ta in rej kōṃṃane ālikin ṃwiin?	What are they doing outside (the house)?	āliki-
	Emọ kōbaatat (i) ṃwiin.	No smoking (in this building).	baatat
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imwiin	Kwōn kōjaṃboiki bwe eṃōk in pād imwiin.	Have him take a walk with you since he's bored staying in the house.	jaṃbo
iṃwiin	Ej kab ewan an pād iṃwiin.	He just started to live here.	ewan
	Kwaar lo ke an Liṃwejo keeaar iṃwiin?	Did you notice Limwejo walking to the lagoon side here?	keeaar
	Oktakin mejatoto ekakeọik ṃōkaj wōtin in bōb eo iṃwiin.	The change of climate has speeded up the harvest season for the first pandanus fruits for this estate.	akeọ
	Jej akkaun ke iṃwiin?	Do you allow credit purchases here	akkaun
	Ewōr ke teepin alin ṃaina iṃwiin?	Do you sell love song cassette tapes here?	alin ṃaina
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lāñwiin	“Jino jebjeb tok,” eruṃwij an wōtlọk naan eo jān lāñwiin Kapen eo ke Jema ej jino leleḷọk aḷaḷ ñan e.	“You can start passing things down to us,” the Captain said and before the Captain said it Father had started passing lumber to him. P356	lọñi
Ejọwiin	Ejọwiin ṃweiuk in Australia.	Australian goods don't bring in the business.	wiin
jin	Joñan an to aṃ pād ānin, kiiō kwe ṃōṃō in jin.	You've been here so long, now you know the place inside out.	ṃōṃō in
jiñ	Ta wūnin aṃ jiñ im kabwiin-nanaik ruuṃ in?	Why do you fart and make this room smell bad?	bwiin-nana
	Kōmwōj dekakḷọk ke kōm roñ an jiñ.	We all burst into laughter when we heard him break wind.	dekakḷọk
ajin	Ekilōk ajin wa eṇ bwe epojak in jerak.	The ship's hatches are shut as she's ready to set sail.	aj
	Ejjeḷok ajin.	He is not brave.	aj
	Ejorrāān ajin kōn an ekkadekdek.	His liver is shot due to drunkenness.	aj
	Liṃaro rej kōmaañ ajin ṃweo	The women are looking for pandanus leaves to thatch this house.	aj
Ājin	Ājin keeprañ	A bunch of bananas.	āj
Kaajin	Kaajin Jepaan	Cards made in Japan.	kaaj
Kāājin	Kāājin kabwebwe, kāājin ḷatippān, kāājin kadejo, kāājin kaṃōṃō, kāājin kōbwābwe, kāājin ilarak, etc.	Names of hooks for specific fish or types of fishing.	kāāj
	Kāājin kabwebwe, kāājin ḷatippān, kāājin kadejo, kāājin kaṃōṃō, kāājin kōbwābwe, kāājin ilarak, etc.	Names of hooks for specific fish or types of fishing.	kāāj
	Kāājin kabwebwe, kāājin ḷatippān, kāājin kadejo, kāājin kaṃōṃō, kāājin kōbwābwe, kāājin ilarak, etc.	Names of hooks for specific fish or types of fishing.	kāāj
	Kāājin kabwebwe, kāājin ḷatippān, kāājin kadejo, kāājin kaṃōṃō, kāājin kōbwābwe, kāājin ilarak, etc.	Names of hooks for specific fish or types of fishing.	kāāj
	Kāājin kabwebwe, kāājin ḷatippān, kāājin kadejo, kāājin kaṃōṃō, kāājin kōbwābwe, kāājin ilarak, etc.	Names of hooks for specific fish or types of fishing.	kāāj
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kilaajin	Kwaar bōk ke kilaajin jiña eṇ ilo CMI?	Did you sign up for the art class at CMI?	jiña
Jibaiklaajin	Jibaiklaajin ia ṇe aṃ?	Where did you get your spyglass from?	jibaiklaaj
upaajin	Ikar kwaḷe im ḷak rōreo, itaake ioon upaajin kōmat eo, innem ibar ankaane ḷọk kijeek eo bwe en mat ṃōkaj kōkan eo.	I rinsed it clean, put it on the stove, and fed the fire so it would cook quickly. P369	tōtaak
wūpaajin	Ikar kajjioñ jene juon kijeek ilo wūpaajin kōmat eo.	I tried to start a fire in the cook stove. P883	jenjen
	Ikar kajjioñ jene juon kijeek ilo wūpaajin kōmat eo.	I tried to start a fire in the cook stove. P883	wūpaaj
bajin	Ij jab wia bajin Jepaan	I'm not buying Japanese buses.	baj
ajajin	Ekkillep ajajin ri-Naodo	Nauruans have fat calves.	ajaj
Ājājin	Ājājin ri-pālle	A mischievous white man.	ājāj
Jijājin	Jijājin mwijbar	Barber scissors	jijāj
kajin	Eṃōj an Nitijeḷā koweppān aḷbapeetin kajin Ṃajeḷ eo ekāāl bwe en jerbal.	The Nitijeḷā has approved the standardized Marshallese alphabet.	aḷbapeet
	Ij jab daan jeḷā kajin Boonpe	I don't know too much Ponapean.	daan
	Ewi wāween ba naan eo ilo kajin Iñlij	How do you say this word in English?	ewi
	Kōnke kajin Ṃajeḷ ear jab pād ilo peba ṃae iien eo ear itok ri-pālle, ej jab kanooj lōñ armej rej mour wōt kiiō rejeḷā inọñ ko an ri-Ṃajeḷ.	Because the Marshallese language wasn’t put into writing until Westerners came, not many people living today know the legends of the Marshallese people. S13	inọñ
	Ejeḷā kajin Iñlij	He knows the English language.	Iñlij
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Ri-kaakajin	Ri-kaakajin ro remoot ekkeinḷọk.	The men who're fishing for akajin fish left a while ago.	akajin
ṃōkajin	Baj ṃōkajin aṃ aḷapḷọk ke kwoppaḷ.	Your senility says you're aging quite rapidly.	aḷapḷọk
	Ke ej lukkuun tōtōr, eitan ṃōkajin wōt an leinjin.	When the boat really got going, we were almost going faster than when we were using the engine. P852	ṃōkaj
	Iar kajjitōk ie ṃōkajin kōrkōr eo ear jeke.	I asked how fast the canoe he built was.	ie
Kilajin	Kilajin ta eo kwaar kilaj ie kiiō?	What class did you just have here?	kilaj
nājin	Eban kanooj ḷap an ekkeini kōj bwe eḷap an iabuñ kōn ajri raṇ nājin.	We don't see very much of him because he's so busy with his children.	iabuñ
	Ekadik kōjaṃjaṃ kōl ko nājin.	His ways were such that people never tired of seeing or listening to him.	jaṃjaṃ
	Kōrā eo ejebokwōn ippān ḷadik eo nājin bwe ej kelōk ñan Hawaii.	She spent the night with her son who is leaving for Hawaii.	jebokwōn
	Ejjibuñbuñ nājin.	She keeps delivering stillborn babies.	jibuñ
	Aolep ajri raṇ nājin lieṇ rōkakileik er.	All her children are spoiled.	kakōl
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jeṃnājin	Ejatdik wōt eo jeṃnājin.	That was a trying exam.	jatdik
	Jikuuḷ eṇ ej jeṃnājin kiiō	The school is having an review day program now.	jeṃnājin
bōrwajin	Ej kōjjeblọklọki baatiiñ kan baatiiñin bōrwajin ṃweeṇ iṃōn.	He's cutting the partings (siding planks) for the ceiling of his house.	jeblọk
keejin	Kwōj ajjibanbaneḷọk keejin pia ṇe ñan ia?	Where are you lugging that case of beer to?	ajjibanban
peejin	Kwōn itok jen almaroñ im ṃōñā ilo peejin.	Come let's all join in and eat out of this bowl.	almaroñ
Teejin	Teejin ta eo kwaar bōk kiiō?	What test did you just take?	teej
ṃuriniejin	Ealikkar ḷọk ad kile ṃuriniejin Emejwa jān Ṃaat	The cultural sites on Emejwa islet are more easily recognizable than those on Ṃaat islet.	ṃuriniej
ajejin	Ajejiṃ einwōt ajejin kabwebwe	Your sharing is like that of a stingy person.	ajej
	Ajejin jouj	The sharing of a kind-hearted person.	ajej
	Ajejin Jowaūṃ enaaj kōṃṃan bōro jepel.	Your gift-reclaiming character will cause dissension.	ajejin Jowa
	Eban jab ajejin Jowa bwe jowi eo an eṇ.	He's bound to be a reclaimer of gifts as a member of the Jowa clan.	ajejin Jowa
	In kar jeḷā ia in ej ajejin Jowa ḷọk ie ḷọk	I wish I knew where he's gone with his reclaimed gifts.	ajejin Jowa
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ri-ajejin	Tipen ri-ajejin Jowa men raṇe.	They're the sort who ask to have gifts returned.	ajejin Jowa
	Jedike ri-ajejin Ḷōktab	We don't want givers who ask to have their gifts back.	ajejin Ḷōktab
Rajejin	Rajejin Jowaiki ḷadik eo.	The boy was asked to return the gift.	ajejin Jowa
Injejin	Injejin ia in.	Where is this hasp from?	injej
Alejin	Alejin jerọ	The aim of a sharpshooter.	alej
	Rōkwaḷọk wōt aer alejin jowālel	They surely showed how bad their aim was.	alej
lelejlejin	“Lukkuun ṃool ke bwebwe,” Bojin eo eba ke ej eñjake lelejlejin tok	“It’s a tuna for sure,” the Boatswain said with his emotions running high. P1306	lelejlej
bōlejin	Ejjeḷọk baj bōlejin oṇāān ṃweiuk raan kein.	The price of goods nowadays is really extravagant.	bōlej
mejin	Kwōn jab būñale eok bwe kwōnaaj bōk mejin.	Don't get dust on yourself or you'll catch cold.	būñal
	Mejin ejelōte aolep.	The common cold is infecting everyone.	jelōt
	Ekeiñtaanan mejin (mijen) lōḷḷap eo.	The old lady's death was torturous.	mej
	Ibōk mejin.	I have a cold.	mejin
	Inaaj bōk mejin bwe iṃṃajeje.	I'm getting a cold because I'm sneezing all the time.	ṃaje
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ri-addimejmejin	Jikin ri-addimejmejin kōmālij	A place for the feeble-minded.	addimej
Aitwōnmejin	Aitwōnmejin ḷeo ear alikkar ippān aolep armej ijo.	His imminent demise was apparent to everyone who was present.	aitwōnmej
armejin	Jet armejin Ṃajeḷ rōdike kain eṇ ej iuiuun dekein jinme.	Some Marshallese don't take kindly to those who are trying to advocate changes.	iuiuun dekein jinme
	Ear kōnono ṇae aepādpādin armejin raan kein.	He spoke out against today's people procrastinating.	aepedped
	Eṃṃōḷō armejin aelōñ eo ke rej roñ ke enāj itok.	The people of the atoll got excited when they heard he was coming.	eṃṃōḷō
	Aolep armejin ṃweeṇ ri-jeplej.	All the people in that house have STDs.	jeplej
nejin	Ebbakukkuk nejin jar eṇ.	The childen of that couple are always well built.	bakūk
	Ebbobo nejin kōrā eṇ.	That lady always has twins.	bo
	Jinen niñniñ eo ej kārure niñniñ eo nejin.	The mother washed her baby's bottom.	eọreor
	Jemān ear kaliaik ḷadik eo nejin.	The father disinherited his son from his land.	kalia
	Ajri raṇ nejin rej kij wōt ḷokwan doon.	Her children close one after the other.	kij-ḷokwan-doon
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jọkpejin	Ilo raan ko ejọ kōn lutōk ḷọk Kuajleen kōn jọkpejin aḷaḷ kab tiin.	In these days Kwajalein used to be overflowing with scrap wood and metal. P16	jọkpej
ijin	Eaelor ḷọk ijin.	This spot is shadier.	aelor
	Aeṃōḷoḷoū ṇa ijin ekōṃṃan aō abwin etal.	The coolness I get at this spot makes me want to stay.	aeṃōḷoḷo
	Kōjro kaawawa ijin.	Let's kill time here.	awa
	Naaj jete buñtōn neeṃ jān ijin ḷọk ñan ṃweiieṇ	How many steps will it take you from here to that house?	buñtōn
	Ij ba wōt ijin ak etar tok juon ṇo im depet kōjaan wa eo.	Right as I said it a wave smashed up against the side of the boat. P597	depdep
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Aijin	Aijin ia ṇe liṃōṃ?	Where did you get your ice from?	aij
baijin	Kwōn jab ṃōñā jān laḷ bwe kwōnaaj ṃōñā baijin.	Don't eat something that has fallen on the ground or you will eat something harmful.	baijin
	Baijin eo ekaajeḷḷāiki bukwōn eo.	The poison killed and scattered piles of corpses all over the village.	ajeḷḷā
	Raar jorrāān jān baijin in baaṃ eo.	They were contaminated by the poison from the bomb.	baijin
	Baijin in ṇo eo ekabbōj neen.	The poison from the stone fish made his foot swell.	bōbōj
	Baijin in ṇo ekabbōjbōj.	Stone fish poison causes swelling.	bōbōj
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Ebaijin	Ebaijin kōn an kar pād Ronglap.	He is contaminated by the poison from the bomb as he was in Ronglap.	baijin
ri-baijin	Ejool bwe e ri-baijin. / Ejool be ri-baijin men eṇ.	He is shunned because he habitually discredits people.	baijin
	Ejool bwe e ri-baijin. / Ejool be ri-baijin men eṇ.	He is shunned because he habitually discredits people.	baijin
rōbaijin	Jañij in lik rōbaijin.	The jellyfish at the ocean side are poisonous.	jañij
jaijin	Jete ṇe jaijin ipūṃ	What is the size of your waist.?	ip
Eijin	Eijin jipeit	An ace of spades.	jipeit
peijin	Ejjeḷam peijin.	He has a very deep voice.	peij
	Eḷaññe kwaar kijenmej jān jinoun, kemij kejatdikdik bwe ilo awa in kwōj riiti peijin, kwōmaroñ kōnono im meḷeḷe kajin Ṃajeḷ	If you have been diligent from the beginning, we hope that when you read this page, you are able to speak and understand Marshallese. S29	kijenmej
	Eḷaññe kwaar kijenmej jān jinoun, kemij kōjatdikdik bwe ilo awa in kwōj riiti peijin, kwōmaroñ kōnono im meḷeḷe kajin Ṃajeḷ	If you have been diligent from the beginning, we hope that when you read this page, you are able to speak and understand Marshallese. S29	kōjatdikdik
Jiijin	Jiijin Amedka	American cheese.	jiij
pakijin	Ikar bōk rualiktōk pakijin petkōj jāne im rọọl lōñ ḷọk eaki.	I got eight packets of biscuits from the tin and took them up. P962	pakij
pepakijin	Ejjeḷọk pepakijin (eppakijin) ḷeeṇ	He sure can stay long under the water.	pakij
eppakijin	Ejjeḷọk pepakijin (eppakijin) ḷeeṇ	He sure can stay long under the water.	pakij
Jiiñlijin	Jiiñlijin Awaii bwe eilar.	It's a T-shirt from Hawaii because of its bright color.	jiiñlij
aunijin	Jete aunijin ek eo?	How many ounces did the fish weigh?	aunij
pijin	Rej kọkkoṇkoṇ pijin kwiir	They're hoarding toilet paper.	kọkkoṇkoṇ
	Ekaamijak pej eṇ pijin lieṇ	She has a malignant placenta.	pej
	Iar roñjake an pijin ippān ri-pālle eo.	I heard him speaking broken English to that American.	pijin
būrijin	Epen an būrijin Jāmne kien jān būrijin Amedka.	German priests are stricter than American priests.	būrij
	Epen an būrijin Jāmne kien jān būrijin Amedka.	German priests are stricter than American priests.	būrij
Kūrijin	Āt in wōt ke Kūrijin ak ej lijāludik.	A so-called Christian but he smokes in secret.	āt
Bwijin	Bwijin in armej ro wōj rā tok.	Here come several groups of people.	bwijin
	Bwijin in armej eo e tok.	Here comes a group of people.	bwijin
	Juon e bwijin in ṃọle iar.	Here's a school of rabbitfish at the lagoon beach.	bwijin
	Bwijin aō ṃaak	I've got lots of money.	bwijin
	Eḷap an jājjookok bwe emaroñ al make iaan ñan bwijin armej	He’s not shy because he can sing alone in front of a crowd.	jājjookok
menmenbwijin	Ewōr ke eṇ ejeḷā kōn menmenbwijin ri-Jeina raṇe iānin?	Does anyone know about the genealogy of the Chinese on this island?	menmenbwij
ibwiljin	Ḷadik eo eṇ ibwiljin armej raṇ wōj.	The boy is in the midst of all those people.	bwilji-
	Iḷak toore meja ibwiljin jāllepju eo ikar lo animrokan ejja ḷōḷḷap eo wōt kab irooj eo ekar kọọle kōmmān	When I scanned my eyes through the crowd of people, I caught a glimpse of the same old man and the chief who had put a curse on us. P1341	jarlepju
anjin	Lōḷḷap eo ar anjin kōkpitpiti (ekkapitpiti) ajri eo bwe en lelejkōnkōn ellejkōnkōn.	The old woman performed the anointing treatments on the child so that she would grow up popular.	kōkapit
injin	Ej ṃōjin ak ibar tōbtōb ṃaan ḷọk im ḷak ijo ippān injin eo, ijibwe tok bakōj eo im jino ānene ḷọk dān eo ṇa ie.	When I was done, I pulled myself to where the engine was, picked up the bucket, and started to bail out the rest of the water. P605	ānen
	Etke kwōj kōbate injin ṇe	Why are you letting the engine run slow?	bat
	Jidik wōt an tōñōle batinin kōjjọ eo ak erọọl injin eo im jọ.	He just had to lightly press the ignition button and it turned over and started up right away. P447	batin
	Ejaje bobo injin.	He doesn't know how to put an engine together.	bobo
	Injin in Japan bwe eṃṃan an jerbal.	That engine was made in Japan because it's operating well.	bobo
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leinjin	Wa eṇ ej leinjin.	That boat has an engine.	le
	Ej leinjin ke wa eṇ?	Is that boat using an engine?	leinjin
	Ijaje leinjin.	I can't use (operate) a motor.	leinjin
	Ke ej lukkuun tōtōr, eitan ṃōkajin wōt an leinjin.	When the boat really got going, we were almost going faster than when we were using the engine. P852	ṃōkaj
	Ejab jeṃḷọk an Jema kōnono bwe Kapen eo ekkōnono, “Jenaaj leinjin tak ḷọk im ñe eṃṃan kōto, jelewūjḷā,” Kapen eo eba.	Father was still in the middle of talking when the Captain interrupted him, “We will use the engine first and then when the wind picks up we will use the sail,” the Captain said. P423	le
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jinjin	Aolep iien ej jinjin ñe ej illu.	He always curses when he's mad.	jinjin
Rūbbaijinjin	Rūbbaijinjin eo eṇ.	That woman always discredits people.	baijin
ippijinjin	Kidu pipjinjin (ippijinjin).	A spotted dog.	būbjinjin
Ri-jinjin	Ri-jinjin eo ej jinjineḷọk ḷadik ro.	The man who is always cursing is swearing at those boys.	jinjin
ekabbwijinjin	Bok eo ekabbwijinjin mejān	The measles made his face all spotted.	būbjinjin
Ebbwijinjin	Ebbwijinjin kilin kuuj in ioon toḷ.	Leopards are spotted.	būbjinjin
ekajjiñjiñ	Kwōle ekajjiñjiñ.	Nuts are gas-producing.	jiñ
Ejjiñjiñ	Ejjiñjiñ ḷeeṇ	He's always breaking wind.	jiñ
Eanjinjin	Eanjinjin lōḷḷap eṇ.	The old woman is always casting spells.	anjin
ekkwanjinjin	Ia in ej (bwiin) kokwanjinjin (ekkwanjinjin) tok?	Where is the smell of roasting breadfruit coming from?	kokwanjinjin
Eokkwanjinjin	Eokkwanjinjin lowaan ṃwiin	The inside of this house smells of baked breadfruit. There is lots of baked breadfruit in this house.	kwanjin
kokwanjinjin	Ia in ej (bwiin) kokwanjinjin ekkwanjinjintok?	Where is the smell of roasting breadfruit coming from?	kokwanjinjin
pipjinjin	Kidu pipjinjin (ippijinjin).	A spotted dog.	būbjinjin
Ekkarjinjin	Ekkarjinjin nuknuk e aō.	There is (the smell of) kerosene all over my clothes.	karjin
Bojin	Idoori pilawā ko iturierro innem kwaḷọk tok juon tūre, juon bakbōk im jake ḷọk men ko im Bojin eo ebōk bakbōk eo im jiḷaiti juon iaan ḷoob ko im kōmjel idaak im ṃōñā	I put down the bread next to them and then found a tray, a small knife, and handed them over, and the Boatswain took the knife and sliced one of the loaves and we all ate and drank. P269	dedoor
	Rujlọkin raan eo juon, iḷak baj wanlōñ ḷọk jān lowa ikar lo Bojin eo ej de i raan kaju eo.	When I woke up the next day, I went up and saw the Boatswain up on top of the mast. P863	de
	Ke ekar ṃōj aerro ṃōṃajidjid ñan doon, ḷōḷḷap eo ejitōñ ḷọk buḷōn mar ko jetakiermān innem erjel Bojin eo jibadek ḷọk	When they were done nodding while talking to each other, the Old Man pointed east toward the middle of the bushes and the three of them including the Bosun headed over that way. P1265	jetak
	Jema ekōṃanṃan kōjeien ṇa ijo ak Bojin eo ewanlōñ ḷọk ippān jebwe eo.	Father fixed things up there while the Boatswain went back up to tend to the wheel. P1059	kōṃanṃan
	Jān wōt roro ko an Bojin eo, eḷak jok ek eo ioon wa eo, ejej kūtwōn.	Just from the Boatswain’s chant, when the fish landed on the boat; there was no breath left in it. P1313	kōto
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bōjin	Ejjeḷam bōjin.	It's really a swollen corpse.	bōj
inabojin	Eojaḷḷọk waini inabojin mweeṇ	The copra was scattered outside the house.	eojaḷ
Būḷañkōjin	Būḷañkōjin ia ṇe kinieṃ?	Where did you get your blanket?	būḷañkōj
Ājinkōjin	Ājinkōjin rūtto ro ad.	Inheritance by our ancestors.	ājinkōj
Mōjin	“Mōjin wōt ad mabuñ ak koṃro jiṃor eake injin ṇe,” Kapen eo ear ba.	“Now that we’ve finished breakfast, you two go work on the engine,” the Captain said. P278	ṃabuñ
ṃōjin	Aṃwin pein ṃōjin an ṃōñā	Wash his hands after he eats.	aṃwin
	Ṃōjin an ṃōñā ear aruj ñiin	After he ate he picked his teeth.	arar
	Ej ṃōjin ak ibar tōbtōb ṃaan ḷọk im ḷak ijo ippān injin eo, ijibwe tok bakōj eo im jino ānene ḷọk dān eo ṇa ie.	When I was done, I pulled myself to where the engine was, picked up the bucket, and started to bail out the rest of the water. P605	ānen
	Ṃōjin aō tile kijeek eo, ikwaḷọk tok jidik raij bōkan wōt ammān ṃōñā	After I started the fire I got out some rice, just enough for us to eat. P368	bōka-
	Raar ijuboñ-ijuraane wa eo ñan ṃōjin.	They kept at it night and day until they finished the canoe.	ijuboñ-ijuraan
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Boṇōjin	Boṇōjin ekkoonak men kaṇe.	Those floats go with the sennit used to catch rainbow runner fish.	boṇōj
boojin	Innem ḷein ekar ārōke ḷọk iarin Kuajleen im kaaṃtōūki im wa in ekar oktak ñan juon boojin jerakrōk	Then this man beached it on the Kwajalein lagoon beach and fixed it up, and changed it into a sailing ship. P6	ār
	Wa in ṃōṃkaj kar boojin eakto ektak jeḷaan tiṃa ko waan Navy eo an America.	Before, this boat was a cargo ship, belonging to the American Navy sailors. P3	booj
	Innem ḷein ekar ārōke ḷọk iarin Kuajleen im kaaṃtōiki im wa in ekar oktak ñan juon boojin jerakrōk	Then this man beached it on the Kwajalein lagoon beach and fixed it up, and changed it into a sailing ship. P6	booj
eoojin	Eokkoṃlaḷlaḷ eoojin ānin	There are lots of valleys in the interior of this islet.	koṃlaḷ
ioojin	Rej kaiuiu ioojin ṃweeṇ	They are looking for coconut sprouts in the interior of the land tract.	iooj
toojin	Kwōnjab eḷḷọk ñan e bwe toojin edwaan bajjek.	Don't bother with him because he's not what he seems.	toojin edwaan
rojin	Ejej wōt rojin.	It's absolutely the lowest possible tide.	roj
Jāntōjin	Jāntōjin Iñlij	An English sentence.	jāntōj
mālkwōjin	Ejjeḷọk ri-allōk mālkwōjin an allōk wōt lieñ.	There is no other chanter whose incantation is as powerful as that woman's incantation.	allōk
karjin	Kaajliiñ in karjin.	Barrel of kerosene.	kaajliiñ
	“Iọkwe bwe en kar or obwin ej kōjerbal karjin im jemaroñ bōkto-bōktak.”	“Too bad we don’t have a portable kerosene stove.” P805	bōk
lekarjin	Jitob eṇ ej lekarjin.	That stove uses kerosene.	le
	Jeban lekarjin bwe emaat.	We won't be using kerosene anymore because there's no more left.	lekarjin
Rilekarjin	Rilekarjin eo ṇe	That's the guy who uses a lot of kerosene.	lekarjin
orjin	Kwōn kate eok meme im jab orjin.	Take care to chew your food and don't bolt it.	orjin
Kūrjin	Eṃōj kakkijeik jān an Kūrjin.	He's been expelled from the Church.	kakkije
taujin	Eor tarrin joñoul rualitōk taujin armej ilo Ṃajeḷ rainin.	There are in 1965 about eighteen thousand people in the Marshalls today. S3	tarrin
memoujujin	Kapen eo ebuñjenōm ḷak kōjeer wa eo, iḷak reito ilo memoujujin tōrerein wōd eo ke wa eo ej kaatare.	The Captain suddenly steered the boat the other way when he saw the water turning a light blue color as we approached a coral head. P497	buñjen
Aikujin	Aikujin jenkwōn	The needs expressed by family relations.	aikuj
Moujin	Moujin wōn in?	Who whited this out?	mouj
	Elukkuun ṃōṃan im aiboojoj moujin tok bokin arin ān eo jān ioon wa eo.	The island’s white sand looked so beautiful from the boat. P1284	mouj
tọujin	Ejaak tọujin eo raar kōttōpare.	Their thousand-dollar goal was reached.	jaak
Aemuujin	Aemuujin ioon dān ej kallikkar bwe ekkōtoto.	The shimmering of the water on the lagoon surface means that it's windy.	aemuuji
kin	Ijakile eok kin mwijbar ṇe aṃ.	I don't recognize you with that haircut.	jakile
Akin	Akin ia ṇe	Where did that frigate bird come from?	ak
kubaakin	Eddo kubaakin kōrkōr eṇ waan.	His canoe's outrigger is quite heavy.	kubaak
Ikueaakin	Ikueaakin ta kaṇe ami?	Why are you people riding (walking) back and forth?	ikueaak
Ajuiaakin	Ajuiaakin aelōñ kein.	Marshallese traditional style of repairing leaky thatch roofs.	ajuiaak
peḷaakin	Eḷap peḷaakin kāāṃbōj eṇ an U.H..	The U.H. has a big campus.	kāāṃbōj
	Eṃṃan peḷaakin turin ānin	This island is in a beautiful area.	peḷaak
	Eṃṃan peḷaakin ānin	This island has a good layout.	peḷaak
ipeḷaakin	Eaelor tata turin ṃwiin kōn wọjke kein ipeḷaakin.	It's shadiest around this house due to the surrounding trees.	aelor
	Eajeeded naan eo eṃṃan ipeḷaakin laḷ in.	The good news is spread far and wide around the world.	ajeeded
	Io ña, iḷak baj jeparujruj im rōre lọk ilo tōlien pako rej idepdep ippān doon im aojọjọ ipeḷaakin ijo wa eo ej pepepe ie.	I got really excited, too, when I looked out and saw a huge group of sharks swimming in a frenzy around the area where our boat was floating. P998	aojọjọ
	Kwōn kaito-itake (imeḷan) ipeḷaakin aelōñ kein bwe en alwoj.	Let him travel around these atolls (of the Marshalls) for sightseeing.	ito-itak
etōñaakin	Eaunwōḷāiki etōñaakin ṃweo iṃōn irooj eo ṃokta jān an taibuun.	The porch of the chief's house was reinforced before the typhoon.	añinwoḷā
	Ke kōṃro ej jikrōk ḷọk ilo etōñaakin ṃweo, Jema eṃōkaj im iọkiọkwe ḷọk irooj eo ej jijet ippān lejḷā eo.	When we approached the veranda of the house, Father quickly greeted the chief who was sitting with his wife. P228	lejḷā
ettōñaakin	Ejjeḷọk ettōñaakin ṃwiin	This house has no veranda.	tōñaak
jetñaakin	Ibbukuin ri-aelōñ kein; eṃṃan an aetok jetñaakin.	The islanders' style of taking a break; it's nice and long in duration.	ibbuku
pāākin	Ear kalikiio juon pāākin mā im wiaiki.	He bought a whole bag of breadfruit.	likiio
	Eḷap aninikien ñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin) diin ḷeo ke ej kotak pāākin wainin dedodo eo bwe en baun.	The groaning sound of the man's bones was quite audible as he was lifting the heavy sack of dried copra to be weighed.	ñōñōrñōr
	Ejjeḷọk ri-rejetake ineek meto ḷọk pāākin lōñlōñ in waini ko ñan ḷaita eo.	He carried the many sacks of copra all by himself to the lighter at the lagoon beach.	rejetak
Itaakin	Itaakin tiṃa eḷḷap erup wōd.	The crash of a huge ship could break the reef.	itaak
ṃwitaakin	Alikkar an ḷōḷap (eḷḷap) ṇo jān an kajoor ṃwitaakin wa in.	It's obviously choppy today from the pitching of the boat.	ṃwitaak
uwaakin	Ajriin uwaakin kōrā eṇ enaaj kōjerataiki.	Her relying so much on child help will be her downfall.	ajriin uwaak
	Uwaakin kajjitōk kein aō make rōkar waḷọk tokālik.	I would soon have the answers to my questions. P593	make
pojakin	Ealikkar an pojakin jako bwe eaitwōnmej.	He is ready to go as death broods over him.	aitwōnmej
būḷakin	Jete būḷakin ṃweeṇ ṃōṃ	How many blocks did you use on your house?	būḷak
Aṃakin	Aṃakin ia ṇe aṃ?	Where did you get your hammock?	aṃak
ainṃakin	Enana ainṃakin bōb	The pandanus keys near the stem are not good (to eat).	ainṃak
Aeṇakin	Aeṇakin ke ear wūte.	He's drenched from being caught in the rain.	aeṇak
ḷōmṇakin	Ejako ḷōmṇakin mijak im lōḷñoñ ak epād wōt ḷōmṇakin peran im kijenmej.	We were able to shed ourselves of fear and trepidation and instead felt courageous and optimistic. P951	lōḷñọñ
	Ejako ḷōmṇakin mijak im lōḷñoñ ak epād wōt ḷōmṇakin peran im kijenmej.	We were able to shed ourselves of fear and trepidation and instead felt courageous and optimistic. P951	lōḷñọñ
Aḷōṃṇakin	Aḷōṃṇakin ia ṇe aṃ?	Where did you get your almanac?	aḷōṃṇak
depakpakin	Ij keememej ḷọk wōt ke ikar uwe ippān Jema kab ruo ṃōṃaan ilo juon booj jidikdik eo roñoul ruo ne aitokan im jiljino ne depakpakin.	I still remember when I sailed with Father and two other men on a small boat that was twenty-two feet long and six feet wide. P1	depakpak
rakin	Eaeniñeañḷọk ḷọk āñin meto jān rakin meto	The northward current is stronger in the northern section than in the southern section of the islands.	aeniñeañḷọk
tōrakin	Eṃōj būḷāwūti tōrakin ruuṃ in.	The ceiling in this room has been covered with plywood.	būḷāwūt
tūrakin	“Kwōn kab wanāne waj im kappok tūrakin ektaki jọkpej kaṇ ad,” Jema ejiroñ ḷọk	“You should go to the island and find a truck for us to use to load our scrap,” Father told him. P280	tūrak
	Etūkanne ḷọk tūrakin Pālle jān tūrakin Jeina.	U.S.-made trucks can carry more cargo than the Chinese-made ones.	tūkanne
	Etūkanne ḷọk tūrakin Pālle jān tūrakin Jeina.	U.S.-made trucks can carry more cargo than the Chinese-made ones.	tūkanne
takin	Bwibwi takin al	The yellowness of the sunrise.	bwibwi
	Kwōn takinkin kōn takin kā rōkāāl.	Put on these new socks.	takinkin
katakin	Kwōn jab bar kakijoñjoñ eok ñan jeṃaṃ bwe ināj katakin eok	Don't you ever act tough with your dad again or I'll teach you a lesson.	kijoñ
	Jej aikuj jaruki ṃanit ko ad rōmājkunḷọk im katakin ajri ro nājid leep ñe re jañin kar jeḷā.	We must revive some of our waning customs such as leep dancing by teaching our children if they don't already know how.	leep
	Ear itok ri-kaki jān Iuunibōjiti eṇ an Awai im raar katakin ri-pepe ro wāween kwelọk im bar men ko jet eḷap tokjāer ñan kōṃṃani kwelọk ko an kien.	Professors came from the University of Hawai‘i and instructed the representatives on important points of how to meet and hold legislative sessions. S16	pepe
	“Juon ḷōḷḷap ekar katakin eō bwe in kautiej rūtto,” iba.	“An old man taught me to respect my elders,” I said. P297	utiej
jetakin	Elōñ wut jetakin ṃweeṇ	There are many flowers at the east side of the house.	jetak
	Ear ettōrtok jetakin ṃweotok	He ran over here to the east side of the house.	jetak
	“Ij ḷōmṇak kōjmān ḷe i jetakin ān eo.”	“I think we must be approaching land.” P871	ḷe
rājetakin	Joñan an jeḷā likao eo rājetakin Joọn ilo iien jiāe al eo wōt e.	John's counterpart in the singing competition was as good as John.	rejetak
metakin	Kaaeoiki ḷọk ḷeeṇ jān metakin.	Take care of his pain in the kidney area.	aeo
Oktakin	Oktakin mejatoto ekakeọik ṃōkaj wōtin in bōb eo iṃwiin.	The change of climate has speeded up the harvest season for the first pandanus fruits for this estate.	akeọ
eltakin	Ajej in kabwebweūṃ enaaj eltakin ṃaje eok juon iien.	Your cheating will one day bring you negative consequences.	ajej in kabwebwe
Kōpjeḷtakin	Kōpjeḷtakin wōn nenọno (ennọno) in	Who prepared this delicious kōpjeḷtak	kōpjeḷtak
apeltakin	Ejjeḷọk apeltakin an jeje.	The way he writes is really clumsy.	apeltak
ṃaantakin	“Ekwe ej kab baj ṃaantakin in ak ekōjkan ñe etoḷọk jidik aer pād?” Bojin eo eba.	“And this is only the beginning; what if they stay even longer?” the Boatswain said. P399	to
buñto-buñtakin	Ealikkar ilo buñto-buñtakin ṇo ko inne.	“It was clear from the swell of the waves yesterday. P921	buñto-buñtak
tarto-tōrtakin	Eñak en et kōn an kāāl waan ettōr eo waan innem tarto-tōrtakin de eo.	He was beside himself with excitement because of his new vehicle that he didn’t know what to do except to drive around and show it off.	tarto-tartak
utakin	Eḷḷap utakin ni eṇ.	That coconut tree has big shoots.	utak
Autakin	Autakin ia ṇe	Where did you get that autak	autak
ekin	Ear ba kōmin kañ ek ko bwe ekin boñ jab lo raan.	He told us to finish the fish because they were too few to be left for the next day.	ekin boñ jab lo raan
kijeekin	Tile kijeekin jubwij eo.	Light the fire to signal for help.	jubwij
	Jen kijeekin kōmennañ eo.	Hustle up the fire so we can cook some fish and eat while we're fishing.	kōmennañ
	“Ij tile ke kijeekin kọpe e?” ikajjitōk ippāerjel aolep.	“Should I light the fire for coffee?” I asked all three of them. P984	kijeek
būreekin	Eṃṃan ke an būreekin wa ṇe waaṃ jerbal.	Do the brakes on your car function well?	būreek
teekin	Boñon eo ke kōmmān ej aolep im pād ioon teekin Likabwiro im ḷōṃaro rej kōmeltato bajjek, kōmmān ḷak ilbōk ej kā to juon baḷuun i lōñ to.	That evening as we were all on the deck of the Likabwiro and the men were shooting the breeze we were surprised to see a plane fly overhead toward the west. P929	kōmāltato
	Boñon eo ke kōmmān ej aolep im pād ioon teekin Likabwiro im ḷōṃaro rej kōmeltato bajjek, kōmmān ḷak ilbōk ej kā to juon baḷuun i lōñ to.	That evening as we were all on the deck of the Likabwiro and the men were shooting the breeze we were surprised to see a plane fly overhead toward the west. P929 P929	teek
	Bojin eo ear eọuti im kanooj in kapene tūraṃin kiaaj eo ioon teekin wa eo bwe en jab dāpilto-dāpiltak.	The boatswain securely lashed down the drum of gasoline on the boat’s deck so it wouldn’t roll about.	dāpilto-dāpiltak
aejekin	Eban jab jeraaṃṃan ad eọñōd ilo aejekin ibwijtok	We're bound to be lucky when we fish with a surrounding net on a dark night with the tide coming in.	aejek
Kaaejekin	Kaaejekin jeḷā eọñwōd.	An expert surround-net fisherman.	aejek
aekijekin	Ekajoor aekijekin to eṇ i Epoon.	The currents around the Ebon Atoll passage are quite strong.	aekijek
ajjipekin	Kwowōde ajjipekin bōb eo im ḷak leḷọk ṃak eo.	Your chewed the best part of the pandanus and gave him the butt (the ṃak).	ajjipek
Aikin	Aikin takbout ekajoor.	The towing of a tugboat is powerful.	aik
Adikin	Adikin allōñ jab in ettino.	The first quarter of the moon for this month in not visible.	adik
ajādikin	Ajādikūṃ einwōt ajādikin ḷōḷḷap	You walk as slowly as an old man.	ajādik
Akadikin	Akadikin eṃ	A new building.	akadik
ḷadikin	Ear bat kōrkōr eo waō jinoun ak eḷak wōtlọk juon ḷadikin eoon ere eliboorore wa ko jet im ḷe	At first my canoe was behind but a gusty wind fell, I chased and passed the others.	ḷadikin eoon ere
Ledikin	Ledikin ia eṇ?	Where is that girl from?	leddik
	Ledikin pālle rōttalboonon.	American girls are always on the phone.	talboon
Aidikin	Aidikin ia ṇe ej kōnono?	Where's that skinny person who is talking from?	aidik
addi-dikin	Ear kaaddi-diki (kōṃṃan addi-dikin) tọḷe eo kōn mōttan nuknuk.	She put a little finger on the doll with a piece of cloth.	addi-dik
Naajdikin	Naajdikin inelep eo.	Feeding of the multitude.	inelep
ajjādikdikin	Ajjādikdikūṃ einwōt ajjādikdikin ri-kọọt	You tiptoe like a thief.	ajjādikdik
kādikdikin	Enañin kōṃṃan ke kādikdikin ṃweeṇ	Has the frame for the house been fixed?	kādikdik
jendikin	Aolep jendik kaṇ rej jendikin Arṇo	All of the young chickens are from Arno.	jendik
riikin	Ikar eñjake bwe ñe ej lōtlōt kōto eo ejañ riikin im ṃōrṃōr ioon lọjet.	I could sense the sail was full as the wind blew and whistled through the riggings, and foam appeared on the surface of the water P567	eñjake
wiikin	Kab pukot tok juoṇ wiikin ḷaaṃ e.	While you're at it, get a wick for the lantern.	wiik
	Meñe eṃṃan kūtwōmmān tak ḷọk ak kōn an kar baj ḷap ammān ḷe i rōtle, enañin juon wiikin ammān tar tak.	And although the wind was pushing us along nicely, we had already drifted far enough west that it took us about a week sailing eastward. P1184	rāātle
	Eiio de wiikin ammān āindeeo	We spent the whole week in that situation. P1187	iio
	“Joñan adeañ kar lo to, enañin juon wiikin adeañ jeek reeaar,” Jema eba.	“We were so far out westward that it’s taken us one week of sailing east to get here,” Father said. P1200	jeje
	Meñe eṃṃan kūtwōmmān tak ḷọk ak kōn an kar baj ḷap ammān ḷe i rōtle, enañin juon wiikin ammān tar tak.	And although the wind was pushing us along nicely, we had already drifted far enough west that it took us about a week sailing eastward. P1184	kōto
Jikin	Jikin kakijen aetọọn ānin	The small islets here are for food gathering. purpose.	aetọ
	Ealenlen iṃōn jikin kwelọk in.	This city has rows and rows of houses.	alen
	Kapen eo ejibwe ḷaṇtōn eo im bōk lik ḷọk ñan ijo jikin bwe en pojak ñan boñōn eo.	The Captain took the lantern and took it to the back of the boat to get ready for nightfall. P531	boñ
	Kwōnaaj bōk jikin.	You'll replace him.	bōk jikin
	Jikin dāpdep	Handle.	dāpdep
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Likajikin	Likajikin ia ṇe aṃ?	Where did your pistol come from?	likajik
ṇajikin	Ren ṇajikin ḷok bwe jekijoroor.	They should hurry up and provide space for him so we can be on our way.	ṇajikin
	Kwōn ṇajikin ippaṃ bwe eḷap ṃweeṇ iṃōṃ.	Let him stay with you; you have a big enough house.	ṇajikin
ri-ṇajikin	Wōn eo ej ri-ṇajikin ruamaejet ro?	Who's providing accommodations for the visitors?	ṇajikin
Ejikin	Ejikin uwe an ṃwijit bōraṃ.	Your hair was trimmed quite sloppily.	jikin uwe
ejoujikin	Rūkọọt eo ear tarlepe ejoujikin waini eo im etal kake kōn dieka eo.	The thief scooped up the entire pile of copra on the rear cart and took off with it.	tarlep
likin	Aetin likin Naṃdik ekauwōtata.	The current on the ocean side of Naṃdik Island is hazardous.	aet
	Ebbuñṇoṇo likin ānin	The surf is always high on the ocean side of this islet.	buñṇo
	Ke ikar roñ naan kein an Kapen eo, iḷōmṇak im bwilōñ bajjek ippa taunin an Jema maroñ kile ṇoin likin Pikeej jān ṃōṃakūtkūtin wa eo ak Kapen eo eba ej aikuj kar lo kōn mejān.	When I heard the Captain say this, I thought about it and was amazed that Father was able to recognize the waves on the ocean side of Pikeej from the movement of the boat while the Captain says he needs to actually see them. P799	bwilōñ
	Taiboon eo ear kōdekākeiki likin Jālwōj	The typhoon spread rocks all across the ocean side of Jālwōj.	dekā
	Eḷap an idid aolōkin likin ānin	The Portuguese men-o'-war on the ocean side of this islet really sting.	idid
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ālikin	Ta eo kwōloe ālikin aṃ anloke?	What did you find after pausing to admire her?	allọk
	Ta in rej kōṃṃane ālikin ṃwiin	What are they doing outside (the house)?	āliki-
	Kwōn bar itok ālikin juon wiik.	Come back again in a week.	āliki-
	Inaaj iwōj ālikin jet minit.	I'll be back in a few minutes.	āliki-
	Ebboolol pein ālikin aer lōke.	His arm was swollen all over after he got stung.	bōbool
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jablikin	Wa ko kaṇ repād jablikin āneeṇ	The boats are on the ocean side of that islet.	jablik
	Emṃan an lur jablikin āneeṇ	The ocean side of that islet is good and calm.	jablik
	Ebwiin ijjuoñoñtok jablikin āniin	There is a rotten smell coming from the oceanside.	juoñ
ilikin	Raenōṃṃanḷọk ilo aelōñ ko ilikin.	They're more peaceful on the outer islands.	aenōṃṃan
	Ejjeḷọk aij-bọọk ilo enañin aolep eṃ i Ṃajeḷ, bōtab eḷak wōr ilo jet wōt eṃ ko Kuajleen im Mājro kab jejjo ilo aelōñ ko ilikin.	There are no refrigerators in most Marshallese homes, except for some on Kwajalein and Majuro, and a few on outer islands. S27	bọọk aij
	Eḷap eakḷe eṇ ilikin aneeṇ	The pile of stones at the ocean side of that islet is big.	eakḷe
	Jej jab ṃōñā kanniōkin kau iaelōñ ko ilikin iṂajeḷ kōn an jejeḷọk (ejjeḷọk).	We don't eat beef on the outer islands of the Marshalls because there isn't any.	kanniōkin kau
	Kōṃṃakūtkūt ke dikdik ko, ilikin Nakwōpe eṃṃan o.	The small porpoises are in motion, off Nakwōpe everything's fine for the o birds (to feed). (words from a chant about the sign.)	Nakwōpe
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rilikin	Eaeto rilikin aelōñ in.	The current flows west on the lee side of the atoll	aeto
	Kōṃro ej rilikin doon	You two are cross cousins.	riliki-
	Rej rilikin doon	They are cross cousins. (W)	riliki-
	“Iien eo jeañ kar lo baḷuun in kōjeañ pād de i rilikin Kuwajleen,” eba.	“When we saw that plane we were just to the west of Kwajalein,” he said. P1203	jeañ
	“Iien eo jeañ kar lo baḷuun in kōjeañ pād de i rilikin Kuwajleen,” eba.	“When we saw that plane we were just to the west of Kwajalein,” he said. P1203	kōjeañ
jejepliklikin	Jeḷā ta eo jej door ad leke ie; jeḷā eo ej waḷọk jān imminene in kile wāween jejepliklikin juon wa ioon ṇo ke ak jeḷā eo waḷọk jān lo kōn māj.	How do we know which knowledge to put our trust in; the knowledge gained from actually feeling the sway of the boat on the waves or the knowledge that comes from observing. P800	jepliklik
ajāllikin	Enāj lo ajāllikin jab pokake.	He'll find out the result of disobedience.	ajāllik
aewanlikin	Ejako aewanlikin aelōñ kein ad ro.	The expert fishermen that we once had in our islands are all gone.	aewanlik
Inikin	Inikin ia eo aṃ?	Where is this ink of yours from?	inik
pikin	Eṃṃan pikin āneo	That island is nice and flat.	pikin
rikin	Jen kebōḷe rikin kein	Let's use cable for the riggings.	kebōḷ
	Eitōk reeḷ em baatat rikin.	There's water over the rails and the riggings are smoking. (sailor's description of a fast sailboat).	rikin
	“Bar ṇatọọne tak jidik bwe en jako baḷok kaṇe i turin kaab eṇ” Bojin eo ekar ba ke ear jejed jān turin rikin eo i reeaar.	“Sheet the sails in a bit to get rid of the folds next to the gaff,” the Boatswain said as he scanned the horizon standing by the rigging on the starboard side. P854	baḷok
	Ejijet laḷ ḷọk i tōrerein rikin ko im ḷobōl	He sat down next to the rigging and brooded. P879	ḷobōl
Buñraakkin	Buñraakkin ṃaan tieṃ ear kabwebweik eō.	Your sweet lips fooled me completely.	buñraak
ālikkin	Injinia eo ej ba enaaj kadedeḷọk an booje ilju ej jibboñ im likbade ālikkin raelep innem kemmān jino ektak.”	The Engineer says he is going to put it together tomorrow morning and test it in the afternoon, and then we will start to load.” P81	ālikin
ālkin	Rej iọkiọkwe doon ālkin aer kar jar.	They greet each other after attending the church services.	iọkiọkwe
	Raar ṇakọjen ri-āneo ālkin taibuun eo.	The islanders were provided with blankets after the typhoon.	ṇakọjen
	Eppāllele ālkin an rọọltok jān Amedka.	He's acting westernized ever since he came from America.	pālle
	Ālkin baaṃ eo, eiñtōktōk māāl ilo jikin eo.	After the bomb, the city was a wreck of twisted steel.	iñtōk
	Ear erom juon ri-Ṃajeḷ ālkin an paleek juon ri-Ṃajeḷ.	He became a Marshallese citizen after he married a Marshallese.	erom
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takinkin	Kwōn takinkin kōn takin kā rōkāāl.	Put on these new socks.	takinkin
bokin	Ekōbkōb bokin arin ān eo innem ealikkar maalkan ne ko ioon bok.	His feet dug into the soft sand of the lagoon beach and I could see his footprints. P1283	kōbkōb
	Elukkuun ṃōṃan im aiboojoj moujin tok bokin arin ān eo jān ioon wa eo.	The island’s white sand looked so beautiful from the boat. P1284	mouj
	Ñe jenaaj kajjitōk, renaaj jipañ kōj, āinwōt an jeje ilo bokin mour.”	“If we ask, we shall receive, just like the good book says.” P1178	mour
albakbōkin	Mede eṇ bwe ej jab aelọk albakbōkin.	That's Mary because that's obviously how she carries things tucked under her arm.	albakbōk
	Kwōn jab albakbōkin ṃakoko	Don't show your unwillingness to carry things tucked under the arm by doing it sloppily.	albakbōk
albokin	Eñaj albokin raan wūt eṇ kōtkan.	The flower buds on the flower tree she planted have a sweet smell to them.	albok
kanniōkin	Jej jab ṃōñā kanniōkin kau iaelōñ ko ilikin iṂajeḷ kōn an jejeḷọk (ejjeḷọk).	We don't eat beef on the outer islands of the Marshalls because there isn't any.	kanniōkin kau
	Idike kanniōkin kau ñe ej amej.	I don't like rare steaks.	amej
akajokin	Kwōnāj lale bwe akajokū ej akajokin ṃōkade	You will note that I watch birds to locate their roost like an expert.	akajok
Tūkōkin	Tūkōkin jota eḷap jān jibboñ.	Evening tide is higher than morning.	tūkōk
Ḷokin	Ḷokin wōt an wōt ak kōjro jibadek jidik.	We shove off once it stops raining.	ḷọk
ḷọkin	Aolep eklejia ko an Jarin Radik Doon ilo Ṃajōḷ rej kwelọk aolep ḷọkin juon iiō ilo Mājro.	All congregations of the United Church of Christ meet in Mājro every two years.	eklejia
	“Ij roñ ijekā ke kwōj ḷōmṇak in jerak ḷọkin wiik in ñan Likiep.	I hear around here that you are thinking of sailing to Likiep next week. P76	ijekā
	“Ebwe ṇe an injin ṇe kōmmāāṇāṇ,” Jema eba ḷọkin jet minitin an injin eo jọ.	“The engine is warm enough now,” Father said after the engine had been running for a few minutes. P335	māāṇāṇ
	“Eḷaññe kōṃro kōttar waan raun, ijaje kōṃro naaj ḷe taḷọk ñāāt, bōlen naaj ḷọkin jilu ak emān allōñ jān kiiō.”	“If we waited for the fieldtrip ship, I don’t know when we would go, probably three or four months from now.” P236	ḷe
	“Ḷọkin wiik in ñe jab jinoin wiik in laḷ,” Jema eba.	“The end of this week or the beginning of next week,” Father said. P247	wiik
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jablọkin	Letok jablọkin ek ṇe im lelọk jebbar in ek ṇe ñan irooj eṇ.	Give me the tail half of that fish and give the irooj the head half.	jablọk
Aemedḷọkin	Aemedḷọkin jota	The cooling of the evening	jota
Aelokin	Aelokin ia men ṇe kōtkaṃ?	Where did you get your Aelok planting from?	Aelok
Aelọkin	Aelọkin ke ej naaj kar itok wōt.	There was no doubt that he would come.	aelọk
Dedeḷọkin	Dedeḷọkin aolep men ak eṇatọọn wa eo im kōmmān jino bweradik ḷọk jān ijo ñan bōran aelōñ eṇ.	When everything was done and the sails were adjusted we started to move, making our way to Kwajalein. P1301	ṇatoon
	“Kōṃro naaj Bojin pukōt waj eok dedeḷọkin aṃro kōjọ im likbade injin e.”	“The Boatswain and I will come and find you when we have finished starting and testing the engine.” P281	kōṃro
	“Kapen eṇ ej ba dedeḷọkin adeañ ṃabuñ, jejerake wūjḷā ñe im jibadek jidik,” ejiroñ tok eō.”	“The Captain says we should finish our breakfast, raise the sail, and be on our way,” he called over to me. P826	jerak
kilōkin	Erkākaṇ kilōkin ṃōñā ko.	Those over there are the food baskets.	erkākaṇ
	Erkākaṇ kilōkin ṃōñā ko.	Those over there are the food baskets.	kilōk
Aililōkin	Aililōkin ḷaro eban peljo.	The association of the broken-hearted is easy to detect.	aililōk
Rujlọkin	Rujlọkin raan eo juon, iḷak baj wanlōñ ḷọk jān lowa ikar lo Bojin eo ej de i raan kaju eo.	When I woke up the next day, I went up and saw the Boatswain up on top of the mast. P863	de
	Dān eo limemmān rujlọkin raan eo juon ekar dikḷọk wōt.	By the next morning our drinking water supply had diminished significantly. P1011	lime-
	Rujlọkin raan eo juon, iḷak baj wanlōñ ḷọk jān lowa ikar lo Bojin eo ej de i raan kaju eo.	When I woke up the next day, I went up and saw the Boatswain up on top of the mast. P863	kiju
	Rujlọkin raan eo juon ebuñ juon kōto ṃōṃanṃōn	When we woke up the next morning a favorable wind was blowing. P1182	rujlọkin raan
	Rujlọkin raan eo juon ebuñ juon kōto ṃōṃanṃōn	When we woke up the next morning a favorable wind was blowing. P1182 P1182	ruj
aloklokin	Relo ijo ej kūttiliek ie jān wōt aloklokin.	He was discovered because he exposed himself.	aloklok
allokin	Ekōppaḷpaḷ allokin Jọọn	John's roping is spectacular.	allok
Allōkin	Allōkin rūtto ro jeṃaanḷọk ekōppaḷpaḷ.	The chanting of elder folks of not so long ago was quite spectacular.	allōk
ijellọkin	Men eo ejjeḷọk de eo waan ektaki ḷọk men kein ñan Likiep, ijellọkin wōt tiṃa in raun eo, ak kōnke kōmmān aikuj naaj kar kōttar tok bar jilu allōñ.	The only thing they lacked was a vehicle to haul these things to Likiep, except for the fieldtrip ship, but we would have had to wait for that for three months. P19	de
	Epojak aolep men ijellọkin wōt ektak aḷaḷ kab tiin im deenjuuk injin e an wa in.	Everything is ready except for loading the lumber and metal, and warming up the engine in the boat. P80	deenju
	Kwōj juraake ke tōmak ṇe aṃ kōn jerbal eṃṃan ijellọkin kōnono wōt?	Do you witness or stand for your faith by good works besides just talk?	juraake
	Ebar ejjeḷọk ri-ṇajitbōd ijellọkin Anij	No one else can give us the spirit to live if it's not God.	ṇajitbōn
peḷḷọkin	Meñe eṃṃanḷọk aō roñ peḷḷọkin naan ko an Kapen eo, āinwōt eitok wōt bwe in kar tōmak naan ko an Jema kōnke elōñ de alen an kar Kapen eo jirillọk.	Although what the Captain said sounded good, I was more inclined to believe Father because the Captain had already made so many mistakes on this trip and so many bad things were happening as a result. P875	jirilọk
Aerōkeañḷọkin	Aerōkeañḷọkin jota	The evening flow of the southward current.	aerōkeañḷọk
Aeniñeañḷọkin	Aeniñeañḷọkin tujab eṇ ebwe an kakijoñjoñ.	The current that flows north in that area is a lot greater.	aeniñeañḷọk
aolōkin	Eḷap an idid aolōkin likin ānin	The Portuguese men-o'-war on the ocean side of this islet really sting.	idid
Raññōḷọkin	Raññōḷọkin ta eo?	What was the outburst about?	raññōḷọk
tōtoḷōkin	“Ekwe ewi tōtoḷōkin Epatōn kiin ñan eoonene?” ikar kajjitōk.	“So how far is it now from Epatōn to the main island?” I asked. P1206	tōtoḷọk
ettoḷọkin	Joñan ettoḷọkin kiiō emaroñ or ḷalem maiḷ.	It could be about five miles away now. P1136	tōtoḷọk
Ekōplọkin	Ekōplọkin pikōt	He escaped like a coward.	kōplọk
jeṃōkin	“Eṃōj jenāj ita ke jeṃōkin añōtñōt bwe en oktak kooj in ad im jen bōk ṇa i reaar bwe ān eo epād ie, ak āinwōt ñe jej kōnono ñan mejatoto,” Jema eukōt ḷọk	“Well, I don’t know how many times we have said we should change our course and go east, because the island is over that way, but it’s as if we are talking into thin air,” Father replied. P1019	ṃōk
iṃōkin	Kōn an ḷōḷapḷọk ṇo, iṃōkin kakkōt ak eitok wōt bwe en lilutōktōk kobban bakōj eo.	As the waves got bigger, I started getting tired and the water kept spilling out of the bucket. P666	ṃōk
Nenōkin	Nenōkin (Ennōkin) wōn in?	Who knocked these coconuts down?	nenōk
ṇakṇōkin	Ebooḷ ṇakṇōkin ri-abba raar itok ilo iien Jepaan ko.	There were lots of experts in dynamiting during Japanese times.	abba
	Kōjparok eok bwe ṇakṇōkin ri-aelaḷ men ṇe	Be careful for she's a super expert in moving her hips during sexual intercourse.	aelaḷ
Ennōkin	Nenōkin (Ennōkin) wōn in?	Who knocked these coconuts down?	nenōk
	Ennōkin wōn kein?	Who prepared these provisions?	nenōk
bọọkin	Ewi bọọkin dila eo?	Where is the box of nails?	bọọk
	Ej baj meḷan ḷọk wōt jidik ak ejāde Kapen eo kōn bọọkin kaṃbōj eo.	After a little while the Captain appeared with the compass. P510	jāde
Jọọkin	Jọọkin Amedka	American chalk.	jọọk
Aepokpokin	Aepokpokin meḷeḷe	Complex directions.	aepokpok
karōkin	Eṃōj aō ikūr karōkin lowaan ṃwe	I rearranged the room.	ikūr
Ailparokin	Ailparokin ekōṃṃan ad ruṃwij.	His being troublesome delayed us.	ailparok
Ajbwirōkin	Ajbwirōkin raan kein ejjab einwōt raan ko an Ḷañinni	The taste of today's ajbwirōk pandanus is not as good as in the day of Ḷañinni (Ḷañinni was the first prehistoric chief that can be traced back from whom descendants of the present day Kabua chiefly lineage originated.)	Ajbwirōk
aorōkin	Kwōmaroñ ke joñe aorōkin mour	Can you assess the value of life?	joñe aorōkin
turōkin	Eḷak wōtlọk ḷọk i turōkin wa eo ijo ekar kunḷọk ṇa ie.	It fell just south of the boat where it extinguished itself. P944	kukun
	Wa eo ewōnāne ḷọk i lowaan todik eo i turōkin ān eo im ḷak ṃwelọk i ar, Jema im ḷōṃaro rōpone wūjḷā eo im joḷọk añkō eo.	The boat went toward the island through the small channel to the south and when it entered the lagoon, Father and the other two men the sail and threw out the anchor. P1250	wāānāne
	Eḷak wōtlọk ḷọk i turōkin wa eo ijo ekar kunḷọk ṇa ie.	It fell just south of the boat where it extinguished itself. P944	turōk
tokin	Epao tokin kain eṇ eaejemjem.	His appearance was like those people who when they talk, everyone listens and believes what they say. P60	aejemjem
wātokin	Āindeo an wa eo kar epaak tok wōt im kōm kar ḷōmṇak enaaj kar wātokin de eo ak ebuñjen im ḷak kun teeñki ko ie, ejej men eṇ kōmjel loe.	In this way the boat got closer and we thought it would just keep coming, but all of a sudden the lights on it went out, and we couldn’t see anything. P1153	buñjen
Itokin	Itokin ta in, ke enāj eṃṃan.	Everything is going to be fine, just don't you worry.	itok
	“Ej eṃṃan wōt itokin,” Bojin eo eba innem ettōñ.	“Everything is fine,” the Boatswain said and then chuckled. P762	itok
jitokin	Ettoon jitokin kā aō.	My socks are dirty.	jitọkin
jitọkin	Ij ilok in kajitọkin tok bwe emaat aō jitọkin.	I am going to look for stockings becauseI don't have any.	jitọkin
	Emejaḷ ḷọk jitọkin kā aō.	My stockings are running.	mejaḷ
kajitọkin	Ij ilok in kajitọkin tok bwe emaat aō jitọkin.	I am going to look for stockings becauseI don't have any.	jitọkin
bōtōktōkin	Aerin bōtōktōkin ekein pein tuanmiiñ ear kautaṃweiki jān jerbal.	The blood pressure he felt in the blood vessels in his left arm prevented him from work.	aerin bōtōktōk
paotokin	Lukkuun paotokin ri-airwaro men eṇ.	He sure looks like a trouble maker.	airuwaro
Aneptokin	Aneptokin ekōṃṃan an maroñ tōprak ilo ekkāālel eo ḷọk	His popularity made him win the last election.	aneptok
jibūkbūkin	Kwaar lo ke jibūkbūkin Likiep eo?	Did you notice the sloop from Likiep?	jibūkbūk
jukjukin	Rej ṃōñā jukjukin raij	They are eating rice balls.	jukjuk
akūkin	Ejjeḷọk akūkin ñan jidik.	S/he's got no fingernails or toenails at all.	akūk
	Etūṃ akūkin neō	My toenails have come off.	akūk
	Wōn eṇ ear unooke akūkin ledik eṇ?	Who painted the girl's fingernails and toenails?	akūk
nukin	Ear joolḷọk ilo an kar pād ippān nukin jemān	He was neglected more when he was with his father's family.	jool
irūkin	Kọto irūkin aḷ	East northeast trade.	kọto
kajitūkin	Bilijmāāṇ ro raar kajitūkin ri-kọọt eo.	The policemen interrogated the robber.	kajitūkin
alin	Ej alin ṃaina	He's singing a romantic song.	alin ṃaina
	Eṃṃan alin ṃaina ippān ri-kadek.	Drunks love to sing love songs also.	alin ṃaina
	Kwōn kōjañ alin kaubowe kaṇe.	Play those cowboy songs (on the phonograph).	jañ
	Kwōn kōjañ juon alin kaubowe	Play a cowboy song.	kōjañjañ
	Alikkar ke alin likin Jebat.	It is obviously a kingfish caught at the ocean side of Jebat Island.	al
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baalin	Ta in ear kaanbwebweiki baalin āniin	What's the cause of all these coral fingers on the reef of this island?	baal
Jiraalin	Jiraalin ta ṇe kwōj ṃōñā	What are you eating with the coconut?	jiraal
Jerbalin	Jerbalin ruk-buōd eaorōk ñan juon kumi in tariṇae im ewōr jet ro ej aer jerbal loloodjake bwe en tōprak.	The job of ensuring the uninterrupted flow of ammunition for the troops in battle is essential and the responsibility of assigned personnel to make sure it's done.	ruk-bo
ialin	Ejekadkad joot im ejjeḷọk ialin ko	The bullets are coming in every direction and there's no escape. (song)	jekadkad
iiaḷin	Erro kar tōtōñ bajjek ijo ippān doon ak ña ikar lukkuun ḷōmṇaki naan kein an bar juon alen, kōmmān kar rọọl jān iiaḷin mej	The two of them were laughing but I couldn’t help thinking that we had just barely skirted death. P1348	iaḷ
ri-alin	Ri-kaki eo ear ubaakeḷọk ri-alin ṃaina ro.	The parson shooed away those who were singing love songs	alin ṃaina
	Ri-alin ṃur eo eṃṃan an al in.	This is the good singer of songs to reminisce by.	alin ṃur
Ajālin	Ajālin rūtto etiljek.	Rounding up of animals by an older person is reliable.	ajāl
ekkalin	Eṃṃan kōkalin (ekkalin) ṃweeṇ	The structure of that house is good.	kōkal
	Elukkuun jejekpādpade (ejjekpādpād) ekkalin ṃweeṇ	That house has more than enough rafters.	jekpād
kōkalin	Eṃṃan kōkalin (ekkalin) ṃweeṇ	The structure of that house is good.	kōkal
Aḷaḷin	Aḷaḷin ekkal ko an jikuuḷ rej itok wōt ioon piiḷtūreep eo tok.	The school construction lumber is on its way here on the field trip ship.	aḷaḷ
	Aolep bwilijmāāṇ rej kajjo aḷaḷin deñdeñ	Each policeman had a night stick.	aḷaḷ in deñdeñ
ḷaikaalalin	Enaaj itok ñāāt ḷaikaalalin Roojia eo?	When will the Russian big-shot come over?	ḷaikaalal
bab-laḷin	Kab baj bab-laḷin ke ej roñjake jipiij eo.	That's the first time he got aroused after listening to a speech.	bab-laḷin
Ebab-laḷin	Ebab-laḷin kōn an kōkajoorḷọk.	He's aroused by his words of encouragement	bab-laḷin
Aelaḷin	Aelaḷin jiroñin Arno ebuñbuñ ilo Ṃajeḷ in.	The sexual intercourse technique performed by Arno young women is renowned in the Marshall Islands.	aelaḷ
Aebōj-laḷin	Aebōj-laḷin Mājro ennọ kobbaer.	The water from the ground wells at Majuro is potable.	aebōj-laḷ
liklaḷin	Eḷae ḷọk ioon aejetin liklaḷin ānin jān Jemọ.	The surface of the ocean on the leeside of this island's is smoother than that of Jemo Island.	aejet
	“Ikar ba kōjmān kar pād wōt i liklaḷin Likiep ṃokta jān adeañ kar kabbwe,” Jema eba.	“I said we were still on the lee side of Likiep before we turned downwind,” Father said. P920	liklaḷ
jebōnmālin	Ewi jebōnmālin iiō eo ḷọk eo aṃ?	Where's your jebōnmāl that you made last year?	jebōnmāl
būñalñalin	Kwōn jālitake kōrā im ajri raṇe jān būñalñalin ṇo	Put up something to protect the women and children from the sea spray.	jālitak
Jepwaḷin	Jepwaḷin Tony ekōmmetak.	Tony's slapping hurts.	jepwaḷ
aelin	Euwwi wōt aelin Arṇo	Unicorn fish from Arno are the most delicious.	ael
judelin	Ekōppaḷpaḷ judelin riMejeej	It's fascinating to watch people from Mejit pole fishing.	juunboñ
ṃajeḷin	Ejar ṃajeḷin ḷeeṇ	He's flexed his muscles.	jar ṃajeḷ
jāālelin	Ej aikuj kar meḷeḷe eake men eo Jema ekar jiroñ ḷọk kōnke joñan an kijoñ jāālelin nemān kiaj eo i lowa, jeitan ban kōboutuut ijo.	The Boatswain must have understood what Father meant, because the smell of gas was so strong inside that we could hardly breathe. P771	jāālel
	Ej aikuj kar meḷeḷe eake men eo Jema ekar jiroñ ḷọk kōnke joñan an kijoñ jāālelin nemān kiaj eo i lowa, jeitan ban kōboutuut ijo.	The Boatswain must have understood what Father meant, because the smell of gas was so strong inside that we could hardly breathe. P771	kōboutut
Jilelin	Jilelin ia ṇe aṃ?	Where did you get your triton shell from?	jilel
jānelin	Epaḷḷọk jānelin wa eo.	The jānel on the canoe got torn off.	jānel
ilin	Rej ekkat ilin iaraj	They are planting taro sprouts.	il
Kajiliñ	Kajiliñ eo ej dedāpilpil (eddāpilpil) i raan wa eo.	The drum is rolling around on the deck of the ship.	dāpilpil
kilin	Ebbwijinjin kilin kuuj in ioon toḷ.	Leopards are spotted.	būbjinjin
	Ekwōdkwōdi kilin neen lieṇ.	Her legs are scabby.	kwōdkwōdi
	Ejab eñjaake naan ko aṃ bwe emejel kilin.	He didn't feel your stinging remarks as he's quite thick-skinned.	mejel kil
	Kilin ek in ej ellok ṇa imejān juon ṃōttan wōjke rot ṇe me ewōr lowaan.	The skin of this fish is tied over the opening of a hollow log. S11	lowa
	Kilin bọọk eo euno mouj bwe en jab aelọk ilo boñ.	Maybe the box was painted white so it would be easier to see in the dark. P512	wūno
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ekakotok-kilin	Aṃ kōnnaan rot ṇe ekakotok-kilin.	Your language gives her the chills.	kotok-kilin
Wōiḷin	Wōiḷin ṃōn RRE.	It's from the RRE store.	wōil
	Wōiḷin ia ṇe	Where did you get that oil from?	wōil
ṃwilin	Eṃṃan ṃwilin.	He is well behaved.	ṃwil
	Epāpijek ṃwilin ḷadik eṇ kōn an tar jān joñan an anemkwōj.	His behavior leaves a lot to be desired because of lack of discipline.	pāpijek
	Ettino ṃwilin.	He's a wolf in sheep's clothing.	tūtino
ballin	Eṃṃan ballin lieṇ	She is well dressed.	balle
ṇaballin	Kwōn ṇaballin ḷọk bwe epio.	Hurry up and give him some clothes. He's shivering.	ṇaballin
	Iaar ṇaballin ḷọk ḷọk ooomm emaat aō nuknuk ṇa ippān.	I gave him so many of my clothes he got them all.	ṇaballin
kōjāllin	Enana kōjāllin.	She's homely.	kōjālli-
	Ein kōjāllin wōt ṃōrō	He looks like a criminal.	kōjālli-
	Enana kōjāllin ṃweo ālkin ḷañ eo.	The house doesn't look too good after the storm.	jellen
	Erre tok im ḷak lo kōjāllin neō elaṃōj.	He looked at me and then he saw the condition of my legs and shouted. P46	kōjālli-
pāllin	Ej pālōk kūrawūn eo pāllin.	She's wearing her crown.	pālli-
	Pāllin ta ṇe kwōj ḷōōte	What's that lei you're stringing for?	pālli-
	Ej pālōke ut eo pāllin.	She's putting on a wreath.	pālpel
	Ej pāliki ut ko pāllin.	She's putting flowers on as a wreath.	pālpel
Epiliñliñ	Epiliñliñ ḷọk neen ḷadik ṇe	That boy's leg keeps on bleeding.	piliñliñ
Abōḷin	Abōḷin Amedka	American apple.	abōḷ
būrinjibōḷin	Eor ke būrinjibōḷin jikuuḷ in?	Does this school have a principal?	būrinjibōḷ
Aṃbōḷin	Aṃbōḷin iien ko jāmne men ṇe	That anvil has been around since the German times.	aṃbōḷ
Edọlin	Edọlin būroṃōj kōn men in.	He's really downhearted about the affair.	dọlin
	Edọlin (dọlel in) bōt	He's very naughty.	dọlin
Ajoḷin	Ajoḷin Epoon eban eddek ilo bar juon āne	The ajoḷ pandanus variety from Ebon cannot grow anywhere else.	Ajoḷ
Ajoḷjoḷin	Ajoḷjoḷin armej bwe ej wōr wōt bween.	It's the gnawing of a human because there's still some left on it.	ajoḷjoḷ
Aelellọḷin	Aelellọḷin jowi eṇ an Ri-Ṃae.	The well-known lust within the Ri-Ṃae clan.	aelellaḷ
anōḷin	Ejorrāān anōḷin waj e aō.	The dial of my watch is broken.	anōḷ
Bọọlin	Bọọlin iakiu eo nejū ṇe	That's my baseball.	bọọḷ
Bọọḷin	Bọọḷin anidep eo ejaja im to an jok ilaḷ.	The ball made specifically for anidep remains in the air for a long time.	jaja
jọọḷin	Wōn jọọḷ / jọọḷin wōn	Salted turtle.	jọọḷ
jọọḷ/jọọḷin	Piik jọọḷ/jọọḷin piik	Salt pork.	jọọḷ
	Ek jọọḷ/jọọḷin ek	Salt fish.	jọọḷ
mọọlin	Eban mat bwiro ṇe kōnke eko mọọlin uṃ ṇe	The bwiro won't be cooked as the heat in the earth oven has abated and isn't hot enough.	mọọl
Itūrrọọlin	Itūrrọọlin util de eo, eñeo ejab pedo ak ejutak wōt im pojak.	His was the circling movement of an agile person such that he didn't fall but stood poised and ready.	itūrrọọl
ettōlin	Ejjeḷam ettōlin ke eḷak mej aolepān aelōñ eo im ilomeje.	He was so charismatic that when he died the entire atoll mourned for him.	ettōl
ūlūlin	Imaroñ ke kōjerbal ūlūlin pālle ṇe aṃ?	May I use your axe?	ūlūl
	Ūlūlin kowainini eo aṃ e ke?	Is this your copra axe?	ūlūl
Jidduulin	Jidduulin lik	A top shell from the ocean side.	jidduul
Baṃin	Baṃin Jepaan baṃ in.	This is a Japanese pump.	baṃ
jāmin	Ij jāmin ilọk jāne, bwe ijo jikū eṃool,	I will never leave it, because it is my rightful place, S2 lines from a song	jiki-
ejamin	Ajerreū ejamin kōṃṃan oktak in kōtaan nokwōn eo arro.	My working alone won't have any negative effect on our relationship.	ajerre
ejāmin	Kwōn jab ba pata etan Jeova aṃ Anij; bwe Jeova ejāmin joḷọk ruōn eo ej ba pata etan.	Thou shalt not take in vain the name of the Lord thy God, for the Lord will never forgive one who takes his name in vain. S5	ruo-
	Kwōn jab ba pata etan Jeova aṃ Anij; bwe Jeova ejāmin joḷọk ruōn eo ej ba pata etan.	Thou shalt not take in vain the name of the Lord thy God, for the Lord will never forgive one who takes his name in vain. S5	ba pata
jejāmin	Eḷaññe Anij ej jab ṇajitbōd innem jejāmin mōur	If God does not breathe spirit into us we will not live.	ṇajitbōn
Ijāmin	Ijāmin iwōj bwe eor aō utaṃwe.	I haven't come to see you yet because I've been busy (or sick).	utaṃwe
	Ijāmin ilọk ñan Jālwōj.	I will never go to Jaluit.	jāmin
Ijjamin	Ijjamin bar iwōj ibbaṃ waj.	I will never go with you again.	jāmin
kwōjāmin	Jab jino juon jerbal eḷañe kwōjāmin kadedeiki	Do not undertake a project unless you can finish it.	dede
meramin	Ej bōtōktōk allōñ ñe laḷ in ej pinej meramin aḷ jāne.	An eclipse of the moon comes about when the earth blocks off the sunlight from it.	bōtōktōk allōñ
	Erreo meramin allōñ buñūnin.	It's a clear moonlight night tonight.	meramin allōñ
	Meramin jatiraito eo eromaake kōdọ eo.	The searchlight illuminates the cloud.	romaak
	Ej jab meramin wetakḷapin Awaii wōt Ṃajeḷ	It's not as bright in Hawaii during half-moon nights as in the Marshalls.	wetakḷap
	Āinwōt joñan in adeañ meto tak jān āne jen kar lo wōt meramin Kwajleen	“It seems like when we were sailing east we could still see the lights on Kwajalein. P548	meram
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tūraṃin	Komaroñ ke ḷaajiñiḷọk tūraṃin kiaaj eṇ ñane bwe eñak.	Please tie down the drum of gasoline for him because he doesn't know how.	ḷaajiñ
	Bojin eo ear eọuti im kanooj in kapene tūraṃin kiaaj eo ioon teekin wa eo bwe en jab dāpilto-dāpiltak.	The boatswain securely lashed down the drum of gasoline on the boat’s deck so it wouldn’t roll about.	dāpilto-dāpiltak
	Ejabwil ḷọk tūraṃin kiaaj eo jān ijo ear pād ie.	The drum of gasoline rolled off from where it was.	jabwil
Aejemjemin	Aejemjemin naan ko an ekōṃṃan aer ellowetak.	His persuasiveness swayed them into action.	aejemjem
aijkudiiṃin	Ennọ aijkudiiṃin Amedka	American ice cream is delectable.	aij kudiiṃ
jiṃin	Letok jiṃin mede ṇe bwe en kijō.	Give me the lower half of the coconut shell to eat.	jiṃ
iṃiṃin	Elḷap iṃiṃin iaar jān lik.	The iṃiṃ at the lagoon side are bigger than the iṃiṃ at the ocean side.	iṃiṃ
Koṃin	Koṃin eọroñ naan in laḷ in.	Listen to the world news.	eọroñ naan
	Koṃin āñin ri-pālle ṇe im kaeọñwōde.	You take the ri-pālle with you and have have him fish with you.	eọñwōd
kōmin	Ejej kain ṇe bar memarokrok ak lelorin annañ ke baj joñan eppak eo an, jekdọọn ñe ekun ak kōmin kar lo wōt annañin.	There was nothing else, even a dark shadow that would have been there since it was so close; even though the lights went out we should still have made out its shape. P1154	annañ
	Ear ba kōmin kañ ek ko bwe ekin boñ jab lo raan.	He told us to finish the fish because they were too few to be left for the next day.	ekin boñ jab lo raan
	Kōmmān ej aikuj lukkuun jirok bwe kōmin jab rotak.	We really had to hold on tight in order to keep ourselves from falling down. P748	rotak
ṃōraṃrōṃin	“Ke ej dedeḷọk ṃōñāin raelep, ikarreoiki kein ṃōñā ko im waateeke ioon wa eo jān ṃōraṃrōṃin raij kab būbrarrarin kọọnpiip.	When we were done eating lunch, I washed the dishes and scrubbed the bits of rice and corned beef from the deck. P384	būrar
buuṃin	Eaettok buuṃin wa eṇ.	That ship's booms are normally long.	buuṃ
ruuṃin	Ej moot ḷọk wōt ḷeo ak Jema eba, “Jero wanlaḷ tak ñan ruuṃin injin e bwe in kọkoṇi kein jerbal kaṇ im āti ilowaan bọọk eṇ nieer.”	As the old man was leaving, Father said, “Let’s go down to the engine room so I can straighten up my tools and put them away in their box.” P136	nine
nin	Eṃōj ke an nin maañ kā?	Have these pandanus leaves been pounded?	nin
anin	Kwōj tōmak ke ewōr anin armej	Do you believe that people have souls?	an
ānin	Aein / aetin turin ānin ebwe an kajoor.	The current near this island is strong enough.	ae
	Eḷae ḷọk ioon aejetin liklaḷin ānin jān Jemọ.	The surface of the ocean on the leeside of this island's is smoother than that of Jemo Island.	aejet
	Eaelik ḷọk ṃaḷoon ānin jān āneṇ	This lagoon has more ocean currents flowing out than in that lagoon.	aelik
	Jikin kakijen aetọọn ānin.	The small islets here are for food gathering. purpose.	aetọ
	Earmije ānin.	This island has lots of people. or This island is inhabited.	armej
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āñin	Eaeniñeañḷọk ḷọk āñin meto jān rakin meto.	The northward current is stronger in the northern section than in the southern section of the islands.	aeniñeañḷọk
	Raar āñin ḷadik eo im kōjekeidaake.	They took the boy with them and helped him steal toddy from the tree.	jekeidaak
	Koṃin āñin ri-pālle ṇe im kaeọñwōde.	You take the ri-pālle with you and have have him fish with you.	eọñwōd
	“Eḷap aō iọkwe ḷōḷḷap in kōn an āñin eō ippān aolep iien ej jejerakrōk.	“I really love this old man because he always took me with him when he went sailing. P298	jerak
kāānin	“Bojin e, kwōjeḷā ke ej jab kāānin kiaj men eo kwaar letok,” Jema eba ke ej rome baib eo ekar jeḷate.	“Mr. Boatswain, that wasn’t a gas can you gave me,” Father said as he shined a light on the pipe he had removed. P625	kāān
maañin	Kōnke wōjḷā ko etto rejọ kōn kōṃṃan jān maañin bōb, rūtto ro rōkōn aikuj āj atro kein lōbboiki bwe ren jab tutu im ṃọḷeḷe	Because the sails of old were made from woven pandanus leaves, our ancestors necessarily had to weave atro for covering their canoe sails to prevent them from getting soaked.	lōbbọ
aeṃaanin	Eṃṃan ke aeṃaanin rijekjek waan Mile?	Do the canoe builders from Mili do a good job of tying the sail edge to the gaff?	aeṃaan
Ṃōṃaanin	Ṃōṃaanin Mājej rej make wōt ṃōkade ilo jurbak.	Men of Mājej Island are famous tap dancers.	jurbak
	“Kōmjel bar ruo ṃōṃaanin Likiep kōmjel ej jataik wa eṇ waan ḷōmen	“Two other men from Likiep and I are chartering a guy’s boat. P239	jata
	“Kōmjel bar ruo ṃōṃaanin Likiep kōmjel ej jataik wa eṇ waan ḷōmen	“Two other men from Likiep and I are chartering a guy’s boat. P239 P239	men
Ajorṃaanin	Ajorṃaanin iien ko an Lōtañūr.	It's a huge fish that's been around since the days of the legendary Lōktañūr (who invented the sail).	ajorṃaan
tuṃaanin	Kwōn joonḷọk tuṃaanin wa ṇe	Put more weight toward the front of the boat.	joon
naanin	“Lale kwōmeḷọkḷọk in kakkōle Kapen eṇ kōn naanin rōjañ eo an ḷōḷḷap eo,” irre lọk im ba ñan Jema ke ej moot ḷọk Bojin eo.	“Don’t forget to warn the Captain about the Old Man’s advice,” I said to Father once the Boatswain had left. P413	kōkōl
nenaanin	Ta nenaanin (ennaanin) wōta ṇe kwōj jokwe ie?	What's the news from your part of the island?	wata
ennaanin	Ta nenaanin (ennaanin) wōta ṇe kwōj jokwe ie?	What's the news from your part of the island?	wata
Raanin	Raanin ḷotak eo aṃ in.	This is your birthday.	raanin ḷotak
	“Juon jimettan ḷọk ñan ruo raanin jerak ḷọk.”	“Maybe another one and a half to two days of sailing.” P1208	raan
tāāñin	Kōnke ṃōttan wōt jidik ṇa i kapin tāāñin dān ṇe limedmān, jenaaj kōjparoke wōt ñan idaak.	We’ve almost reached the bottom of the container of drinking water for the four of us, so we need to be careful and use the water strictly for drinking. P985	lime-
	Jema ekar atartar i turin tāāñin dān eo, Bojin eo ej jijet i tōrerein wa eo im kattotoik neen, ak Kapen eo eṃōj an ḷōke jila eo im ej jutak im jebwebwe.	Father was leaning against the water tank, the Boatswain was sitting with his feet hanging over the side of the boat, and the Captain was straddling the tiller and standing up steering. P1033	toto
	“Etal im bōktok tāāñin kiaj eo idipin kiju eṇ,” Jema ekar laṃōj ḷọk ñan Bojin eo.	“Go get the gas can over there next to the mast,” Father yelled to the Boatswain. P569	tāāñ
	Ej ṃōjin ak ekajjitōk ippān kar tāāñin kiaaj eo eñeo i turin kiju eo ke.	Then he asked the Boatswain if the gas container was the one next to the mast. P408	tāāñ
	“Ak erki tāāñin peinael ko?” Jema ebar kajjitōk.	“Where are the containers of paint thinner?" Father asked. P410	peinael
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waanin	Jej ṃōñā baru waanin Ṃajeḷ	We eat land crabs in the Marshalls.	baru waan
jeedwaanin	Armej jeedwaanin ro iānin raṇ rej kūtōltōl.	The strangers on the island are now demonstrating and protesting.	armej jeedwaan
Banin	Banin ea ṇe liṃōṃ?	Where did you get that punch from?	ban
Wōdānin	Wōdānin ia ṇe kijōṃ?	Where did you get your smoke?	wōdān
Eañin	Eañin Mājro	North of Majuro.	eañ
niñeañ-rōkeañin	Ej kilen niñeañ-rōkeañin ṃōjọliñōr	He’s walking back and forth aimlessly like he isn't all there.	niñeañ-rōkeañ
iānin	Jete aebōj-jimeeṇ iānin?	How many cisterns are there on this island.	aebōj-jimeeṇ
	Ewōr ke aḷḷorkaṇ iānin?	Is there any of the aḷḷorkaṇ pandanus variety on this island?	Aḷḷorkaṇ
	Armej jeedwaanin ro iānin raṇ rej kūtōltōl.	The strangers on the island are now demonstrating and protesting.	armej jeedwaan
	Ewōr ke eṇ ejeḷā kōn menmenbwijin ri-Jeina raṇe iānin?	Does anyone know about the genealogy of the Chinese on this island?	menmenbwij
ri-ānin	Kwe ke ri-ānin (ri-inin)?	Are you from this islet?	ānin
	Kwōj būḷutok jān ia ke kwōnaaj kabūḷuuk ri-ānin?	Where did you contract the flu from — now that everybody on the island will get it.	būḷu
	Ke raar wia kōba, aolep ri-ānin raar kōkōba.	When copper (scrap) was being bought, everyone on this island went looking for copper.	kōba
	Eḷap wōt an ebbaakkitoto ri-ānin.	The people on this island are always stricken with yaws.	bakkito
jañin	Emaroñ bōd kilen aṃ aṃaiktok tiin ṇe; en kab baj ke kwōj jañin kar aṃa juon alen.	You might not hammer the tin properly; especially since you've never once used a hammer before.	aṃa
	Eḷap añūr in kōn an jañin itok wa.	People here are craving cigarettes since the ship hasn't come yet.	añūr
	Etke kwōj jañin būroojkiiki nuknuk kaṇe?	Why haven't you bundled up the clothes?	būroojki
	Ij jañin dao jān inne.	I haven't eaten since yesterday.	dao
	Ij jañin kar lelolo pako dettaer de eo ilo mour e aō.	I had never seen that many sharks in my whole life. P1004	detta-
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Ajañin	Ajañin Bokaak enañin einwōt ajañin Pikaar.	Bokak atoll has similar fish and bird habitats as Bikar atoll.	ajañ
	Ajañin Bokaak enañin einwōt ajañin Pikaar	Bokak atoll has similar fish and bird habitats as Bikar atoll.	ajañ
ejjañin	Jab kijer in katuwe bwe ejjañin mat	Don't take it off the fire yet because it is not done.	kijer
	Ejjañin kōkaan (ekkaan) pāāk in pilawā ṇe	That sack of flour has not been opened yet. (It is still intact.)	kōkaan
	Ejjañin jeṃḷọk aer tariṇae.	They haven't stopped fighting yet.	tariṇae
	Eḷap an inepata ḷōḷḷap eo kōn ḷadik eo nejin ejjañin roltok jān ke ear ilām eoñwōd.	The old man is worried about his son who has never come back from fishing.	inepata
	Ejjañin wōr pāleen kōn an jetaḷe.	He doesn't have a wife because he is lacking in sex appeal.	jataḷe
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kwojjañin	Ejeptōṃba kiiō ak kwojjañin kōḷḷā ṃuri eo aṃ.	It's September now but you haven't paid your debt yet.	Jeptōṃba
Kōjañjañin	Kōjañjañin ia ṇe nājiṃ?	Where did your instrument come from?	kōjañjañ
ekkañin	Bwōlen kōto ṃoḷo ṇe ioon lọmeto ej kōṃṃan bwe piọ in eppānene en jab ekkañin wōt piọ in ioon lọmeto.	Perhaps the cold sea breeze is the reason land-based chill is not as biting as the ocean one.	eppānene
keinikkanin	Aerartata keinikkanin Jāltō	The trees on Jāltō Island are the most scorched.	aerar
	Im ñe āindein, ekwe iñak jenaaj bar ellolo ñāāt keinikkanin āne.”	And if that happens, well then I don’t know when we’ll see the island plants and trees, if ever. P901	keinikkan
kōkanin	Iwātin ban jillọk joñan an ḷap aō mat, ak iḷak eñjaake ippa ej jab eṃṃanin aō mour wōt ñe ikar ṃōñā kōkanin aelōñ kein.	I almost couldn’t bend over—I was so full—but didn’t feel nearly as good as I would if I were eating local Marshallese food. P391	ṃōṃan
aḷḷorkanin	Ekkā wōt an ennọ aḷḷorkanin likin ṃwiin	The aḷḷorkaṇ pandanus from the interior of this tract is usually very good.	Aḷḷorkaṇ
Ḷañin	Ḷañin wōn in?	Whose storm is this? (based on belief that certain people can cause storms).	ḷañ
Okjānḷañin	Okjānḷañin rinana	Killing of a bad person.	okjānḷañ
Taaboḷanin	Taaboḷanin ia ṇe aṃ?	Where did you get your tarp?	taaboḷan
Kōḷanin	Kōḷanin ṃweiuk kōkārere (ekkārere) ko ṇe	That's the column for the miscellaneous.	kōkārere
	Kwōn banōḷe tok ḷalem kōḷanin kiaaj	Use the funnel and pour me five gallons of gas.	banōḷ
eṃṃanin	Iwātin ban jillọk joñan an ḷap aō mat, ak iḷak eñjaake ippa ej jab eṃṃanin aō mour wōt ñe ikar ṃōñā kōkanin aelōñ kein.	I almost couldn’t bend over—I was so full—but didn’t feel nearly as good as I would if I were eating local Marshallese food. P391	ṃōṃan
aeṃṃanin	Baj aeṃṃanin rainiin turin to in?	How come the current near the pass is so good today	aeṃṃan
ṃōṃanin	Ejej wōt kar ṃōṃanin an lā im etal.	There was nothing better than the feel of the roll and advance of the boat. P853	ṃōṃan
	“Eor wōt ṃōṃanin!” eba.	“It’s just great!” he said. P419	ṃōṃan
nañin	Koṃ nañin deblọk ke lik.	Haven't you gotten through to the ocean side yet?	deblọk
Enañin	Enañin allọk ke?	Is it within range?	allọk
	Enañin aloklok ke bao eo ear jako.	Have you seen that lost chicken?	aloklok
	Enañin bal ke uṃ eo?	Has the earth oven been covered?	bal
	Ejjeḷọk aij-bọọk ilo enañin aolep eṃ i Ṃajeḷ, bōtab eḷak wōr ilo jet wōt eṃ ko Kuajleen im Mājro kab jejjo ilo aelōñ ko ilikin.	There are no refrigerators in most Marshallese homes, except for some on Kwajalein and Majuro, and a few on outer islands. S27	bọọk aij
	Enañin būtoñe ke peet eṇ?	Has a mattress been put on the bed?	būtoñ
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Renañin	Renañin kāinin(i) ke ri-eb ro?	Have they adorned the dancers with grass skirts?	inin
	Renañin atiltake ke ṃweo	Have they repaired the thatch roof to the house yet?	atiltak
	Renañin kaadi-lepe ke ekjab eṇ?	Have they put a thumb on the statue?	addi-lep
	Renañin kaanideptok ke?	Have they picked and brought any Anidep pandanus yet	Anidep
annañin	Ejej kain ṇe bar memarokrok ak lelorin annañ ke baj joñan eppak eo an, jekdọọn ñe ekun ak kōmin kar lo wōt annañin.	There was nothing else, even a dark shadow that would have been there since it was so close; even though the lights went out we should still have made out its shape. P1154	annañ
Ailuwaannañnañin	Ailuwaannañnañin Pikinni	Noisy Bikinians.	ailuwannañnañ
Rōnañin	Rōnañin jejjet ke ek ko?	Haven't those fish been cleaned yet?	jejjet
	Rōnañin kilōki ke ṃōñā ko?	Have they put the food in the kilōk	kilōk
	Rōnañin bwini ke pọḷot ko.	Have the ballots been counted?	pọḷot
	Rōnañin tōbolāār ke ine kaṇe?	Have the seedlings begun to sprout?	tōboḷāār
Kwōnañin	Kwōnañin kōḷḷāik ke būreitin ṃweiuk kaṇe aṃ?	Have you paid the freight on your goods?	būreit
	Kwōnañin dao ke?	Haven't you broken your fast yet?	dao
	Kwōnañin eọut(i) ke ni jekaro eṇ aṃ?	Did you lash that coconut sap sprout of yours yet?	eọeo
	Kwōnañin jab je in kọọt?	Why can't you give up stealing?	je
	Kwōnañin jeṃōnnaik ke jilo ṇe	Have you clubbed the white tuna fish?	jeṃōnna
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apañin	Ejjeḷam apañin.	What a hassle.	apañ
jidpānin	Jidpān e aō ej jidpānin Jamne	My saw was made in Germany.	jidpān
Jinniprañin	Jinniprañin ni ta kein?	Which coconut trees did these coconut bunch stems come from?	jinniprañ
Jimettanin	Jimettanin iiō in laḷ iban pād ilo Ṃajōḷ in.	Half of next year, I will not be in the Marshalls.	jimattan
	Ebōke jān peiū im jibuuni ḷọk jimettanin ṇa ioon raij eo kijen.	He took it from my hand and scooped half the can onto his rice. P373	bōk
	Erjel ej aikuj kar kōrọọl jimettanin ḷōut jab eo bwe eban kar maat in uwe.	They had to take half a load back because it wouldn’t have fit on the boat. P365	kar
waniñ	Ebwil ilowaan waniñ eṇ	It's very hot under the awning.	waniñ
eñin	Koṃro kar kile ke an añināne raan eo ak kiiō eñin eḷak detak ekalikkar ad ettoḷọk jān āne	Didn’t the two of you notice from the way the wind was blowing that we were on the lee side of the island, but now as the wind blows, it’s clear we’re at a distance from the island? P922	añ
	Epaak tok wōt rak ke eñin eañinlur	Summer is very near as we can tell from the breeze.	añinlur
	Koṃro kar kile ke an añināne raan eo ak kiiō eñin eḷak detak ekalikkar ad ettoḷọk jān āne	Didn’t the two of you notice from the way the wind was blowing that we were on the lee side of the island, but now as the wind blows, it’s clear we’re at a distance from the island? P922	añinene
	Ḷōmare, joñan an mejel wōt kein im nana lañ, eñin āinwōt eboñ, meñe joñoul awa jibboñ kiiō” Jema ekar ba.	“Guys, it’s raining so hard and the weather is so bad that it seems like it’s nighttime even though it’s 10 o’clock in the morning,” Father said. P778	mijel
	“Ilukkuun ṃōk in añōtñōt bwe kōṃro en rọọl ak eñin kōṃro kab pād de ijin im kūrroḷọk wōt,” leḷḷap eo eba.	“I’m really tired of begging that we go back, but here we are just staying and getting more gout,” the old woman said. P197	kūrro
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aenin	Jidpān aenin ia ṇe aṃ?	Where is your hacksaw from?	jidpān aen
	Aenin wōn nuknuk kā? Aenū	Who ironed the clothes? I did.	aen
	Epenḷọk aenin Amedka jān Jepaan.	American metal is stronger than Japanese.	aen
Wūdeñin	Wūdeñin Mājej. wūdeñ	from Mejit.	wūdeñ
Aebōj-jimeeṇin	Aebōj-jimeeṇin wōn in? Aebōj-jimeeṇū.	Who built this cistern? I did.	aebōj-jimeeṇ
	Ear jutak wōt aebōj-jimeeṇin Jepaan ko.	The cisterns built by the Japanese were still standing up.	aebōj-jimeeṇ
jọteenin	Jemān elui ḷadik eo nejin im eḷak kar lōr, ekar jab bar kwaḷọk juon naan aolepān jọteenin eo	The father's scolding silenced his son the rest of the evening.	lōr
anienin	Enana bwe anienin jeṃaan	It's bad because it's an old onion.	anien
	Ennọ anienin Awaii ippa.	I like Hawaii grown onions.	anien
Akjijenin	Akjijenin aujpitōḷ	The oxygen tank for the hospital.	akjijen
dejeñjeñin	Ejjeḷọk dejeñjeñin ṇe ajri.	That child is really stubborn	dejeñ
alenin	Elōñ alenin bok ṇe	That book has many pages.	alen
menin	Bōdin wūnen Jemọ menin.	This is turtle shell from Jemọ	bōd
	Iar alwōj ilo jikin menin mour eṇ.	I went sightseeing at the zoo.	jikin menin mour
	Likūt menin aje ko ami ṇa ioon tapnakōḷ ṇe	Put your offerings on the tabernacle.	menin aje
	Ear ṃakokoun bōk menin jipañ ko am.	He rejected our help.	ṃakokoun bōk
	Bwidej ej pedped eo an aolep menin jeraaṃṃan	Land is the basis of all wealth.	pedped
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Jakkūramenin	Jakkūramenin Peptaij	The Sacrament of Baptism.	jakkūramen
kapenin	Ej kākemọọj wōt im barāinwōt ewōr ṃōttan an jeḷā kapenin Ṃajeḷ	He was a very active person, and there was something else in addition to his knowing how to be a Marshallese captain. P34	kākemọọj
	Aolep kapenin aelōñ kein rōjeḷā bwe allōñ in wa otemjej rej ār bwe ren kōttar im lale ebuñlọk ke Likabwiro.”	All island captains know that this month all boats should be beached so they can wait to see when Likabwiro appears.” P251	ār
	“Enaaj kōjkan ke ej jab kapenin wa eṇ ña innem ij erre lọk wōt ñan ta eo Kapen eṇ ameañ ej ba,” Jema euwaak.	“Well I’m not the captain of the boat, so I just do what our Captain says,” Father answered. P252	kōjka-
Jipenpenin	Jipenpenin Ṃajōḷ reoktak jān jipenpenin Bōḷau.	The sea cucumber of the Marshalls are different from those of Palau.	jipenpen
	Jipenpenin Ṃajōḷ reoktak jān jipenpenin Bōḷau	The sea cucumber of the Marshalls are different from those of Palau.	jipenpen
jotenin	Eaemedḷọk ḷọk jota jān jotenin.	It was cooler last evening than this evening.	aemedḷọk
	Kwōn pojak in jelṃae ilo kwelọk eo jotenin.	Be ready to meet him at the meeting tonight.	jelṃae
inin	Eṃṃan ad meḷọ ṇa inin.	We have a good existence on this islet.	meḷọ
	Rej ja kōttar aer inin.	They are just waiting for them to wear their grass skirts.	inin
	Kwōj inin tok jān ia?	Where are you coming from in that grass skirt?	inin
	Kōrā eo eṇ eṃōj an inin.	That woman has worn the grass skirt.	inin
	Iar lo an inin ḷọk ijeṇeṇe ḷọk	I saw her in a grass skirt going in that direction.	inin
Iñin	Iñin bwebwe	The spine of tuna fish.	iñ
	Kōjparok aṃ jimwe ek ṇe bwe ekkañ iñin.	Be careful of how you handle the fish because its fins are sharp.	eñṇeṇe
iñiñ	Ear iñiñ im jotok bọọl eo.	He wound up and threw me the ball.	iñiñ
	Ear iñiñ im jotok bọọḷ eo.	He wound up and threw me the ball.	iñiñ
	Ejāl iñiñ kooḷan bōran.	He has kinky hair.	iñiñ
ainiñ	Eḷap aṃ ainiñ ñan joñan aitok ṇe aṃ.	You are too thin for your height.	ainiñ
Eḷḷainin	Eḷḷainin peba eṇ.	That piece of paper is ruled.	ḷain
rainin	Eḷap aō addiṃakoko rainin im iabwin jerbal.	I'm sluggish today and don't feel like working.	addiṃakoko
	Wōn ro renaaj ri-kōbale rainin?	Who will look for flounder today?	bale
	Elōñ ri-kōbarulep rainin jān inne.	Lots more people looking for barulep today than yesterday.	barulep
	Eḷap an buñṇo rainin jān inne.	The surf is higher today than yesterday.	buñṇo
	Eḷap an būñal(ñal) rainin.	It's very dusty today.	būñal
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wainin	Eḷap aninikien ñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin) diin ḷeo ke ej kotak pāākin wainin dedodo eo bwe en baun.	The groaning sound of the man's bones was quite audible as he was lifting the heavy sack of dried copra to be weighed.	ñōñōrñōr
Ejjuwainin	Ejjuwainin nuknuk eṇ an kōrā eṇ.	There is lots of lace on that woman's dress.	juwain
Jaidiñin	Jaidiñin jino jerbal eo in ejañ.	The siren for starting work is wailing.	jaidiñ
Aelōñkeinin	Ekkillep wūdin Aelōñkeinin Naṃdik	The Aelōñkein variety from Namorik has nice, big bananas.	Aelōñ-kein
ṃōḷeiñiñ	Men eo ikar roñ ainikien de eo dān jidik eo ej kokolōblōb i lowaan wa eo ilo an ṃōṃakūtkūt im ṃōḷeiñiñ ke ej atartar i turin wab eo.	The only sound I could hear was the little bilge water splashing inside the boat when it moved and when it bumped up against the pier. P346	ṃōṃōḷeiñiñ
	Edikḷọk kōto im ṇo jān kar boñon eo im elukkuun dik an ṃōḷeiñiñ wa eo.	The wind and rain had died down since the night before and the boat wasn’t moving around as much. P822	ṃōṃōḷeiñiñ
eṃṃōḷeiñiñ	Ejjeḷọk kōkeroro ak men eo kwōj roñ deo ainikien aerjel ḷwiiti kabwin kọpe ko kab ekkopkopin dān eo ilowa ke ej eṃṃōḷeiñiñ wa eo.	There was no talking or noise except for their slurping from their coffee cups and the sloshing of the water inside as the boat rocked. P276	ṃōṃōḷeiñiñ
bakkiiñin	Bakkiiñ e aō bakkiiñin ke iar ire.	My fine is a result of my having gotten into a fight.	bakkiiñ
piinin	Ewi piinin oru eo.	Where's the oarlock?	piin
	Kwōj piinin ḷọk ñan ia?	Where are you going with that pin?	piinin
Eppiiñiñ	Eppiiñiñ pija ṇe	That picture has lots of pink in it.	piiñ
ri-inin	Kwe ke ri-ānin (ri-inin)?	Are you from this islet?	ānin
	Juon iaan ri-inin ro, kōrā ro im raar kōmṃani in kein, eṃōj an bōk kakkije.	One of the women who made these grass skirts passed away.	inin
riiñiñ	Ij jab kōṇaan riiñiñ bwe emetak peiū.	I don't like to wear a ring because my hand hurts.	riiñiñ
	Kwōn kariiñiñi bwe ekōṇaan riiñiñ.	Put a ring on her because she likes to wear a ring.	riiñiñ
tiinin	“Ekwe,” iba im bar mọọn ḷọk i lowa im jibadek ḷọk tiinin petkōj eo.	“Okay,” I said and went back inside where the tin of biscuits was. P961	mọọn
	“Nejū, mọọn ṃaan waj ṃōk i lowa im jibwe tok tiinin petkōj eo ijene iuṃwin kōbba ṇe,” Jema eba.	“Son, go up to the front and get the tin of biscuits from under the cover,” Father said. P806	tiin
	“Nejū, to laḷ waj ṃōk jibwe tok juon iaan āmje tiinin kar petkōj ko i lowa bwe in bar rọọl āne ḷọk in teiñki tok,” ekar ba tok.	“Son, go down and get one of the empty biscuit containers so I can go back ashore and fill it up,” he said. P1272	tiin
	Jema ejibwe lōñ tak tiinin dān eo im Bojin eo ebōke im kọkoṇe.	Father passed up the container of water and the Boatswain took it and stored it away. P1289	tiin
baatiiñin	Ej kōjjeblọklọki baatiiñ kan baatiiñin bōrwajin ṃweeṇ iṃōn.	He's cutting the partings (siding planks) for the ceiling of his house.	jeblọk
Abḷajtiiñin	Abḷajtiiñin ia ṇe kōtkaṃ?	Where did you get your abḷajtiiñ plant?	abḷajtiiñ
Eabḷajtiiñiñ	Eabḷajtiiñiñ aṃ kōnono.	You're always talking about abḷajtiiñ	abḷajtiiñ
Aintiinin	Aintiinin wōn bōb kā? Aintiinū	Who boiled these pandanus? I did.	aintiin
Ettiinin	Ettiinin pia e kōn an ṃor	This beer has a metallic taste because of its age.	tiin
Kwiinin	Kwiinin at	A queen of hearts.	kwiin
Eowiinin	Eowiinin kumi eṇ.	That team always wins.	wiin
kọwiinin	Wōn eo ebōk kọwiinin eo	Who received the award?	kọwiinin
	Kọwiinin.	Contest. Prize in a contest.	wiin
Ekọwiinin	Ekọwiinin kijoñ eṇ.	He always contributes to his team's winning.	wiin
Akajinin	Akajinin arin ṃōta ṇe	On the lagoon shore of what land tract did you catch that akajin fish?	akajin
Injinin	Injinin kwaḷkoḷ	Washing machine.	injin
	Injinin kar tūrak men eo ḷein ekar kōḷaak ṇa i wa in.	The engine he assembled inside the boat used to be a truck engine. P9	kōḷaak
leinjinin	Juon in ear leinjinin wūdkabbeiki	Some jerk must have operated this motor.	leinjin
Jitọkinin	Jitọkinin ia kaṇe aṃ?	Where are your socks from?	jitọkin
jāliñiñ	Jabōn eo ear jāliñiñ ilo ra eo.	The serpent coiled around the branch.	jāliñiñ
ejāliñiñ	Eban tọọr ooj ṇe bwe ejāliñiñ.	Water won't come out of the hose because it is kinked.	jāliñiñ
	Epen an rōḷọk to eṇ bwe ejāliñiñ ilo ra eṇ.	That rope won't slip because it's wrapped around the branch.	jāliñiñ
lọjiliñin	Eṃōj an ḷōḷḷap eṇ wiā lọjiliñin.	The old man has pierced his ears.	wie
āñiñin	Kairḷọk bwe rej āñiñin eok	Hurry on for they're calling you.	āñiñin
eañiñin	Ke ij roñ ainikien ṃōṃōjānjānḷọk (eṃṃōjānjānḷọk), iba wōt kwōj eañiñin eō	When I heard footsteps I thought you were calling my name.	ṃōṃōjānjān
buñinin	Kwōj obataiṃ ke buñinin?	Are you working overtime tonight?	obataim
	An ejjeḷọk iju eṇ ej waḷọk ilañ ekainnijekḷọk buñinin jān boñ.	Because there are no stars visible in the sky makes tonight more pitch black than last night.	innijek
batinin	Jidik wōt an tōñōle batinin kōjjọ eo ak erọọl injin eo im jọ.	He just had to lightly press the ignition button and it turned over and started up right away. P447	batin
Ejjatinin	Ejjatinin iraan tebōḷ ṇe	Sardine scraps are all over the table.	jatiin
lọjilñin	Ejjerakrōk lọjilñin.	He's got elephant ears.	jerakrōk
dānnin	Kōḷap dānnin bwe en jab būbūkbūk (ibbūkbūk).	Make sure there's enough water so it doesn't come out half-done.	būbūkbūk
	Ebooḷtōñtōñ aebōj jimāāṇ eo kōn dānnin wōt	The concrete cistern overflowed with rain water.	booḷtōñtōñ
	Dānnin wōt	Rain water.	dān
	Eitōn maat dānnin aebōj eṇ.	The water in that cistern is almost all gone.	eitōn
	Kōmij kōṃṃan dānnin kadek jān iij.	We make liquor from yeast.	iij
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kannin	Ke ear kōnono ñan armej ro, Būreejtōn Obama ear ba, "Koṃwin aolep tok bwe kannin laḷ jok!"	In his speech to the people, President Obama said, "You all come; the food is sufficient for everyone."	kannin laḷ jok
mānniñ	Jab inepata bwe mānniñ men eṇ.	Don't worry, he's a nobody.	mānniñ
	Etke enana ak mānniñ?	Why is he so bad when he's just a kid?	mānniñ
mennin	Juon eo mennin kaalwōjwōj ke erro ej kōbọuwe.	Their debate was something to look at.	alwōj
ninnin	Niñniñ eo ej ninnin ilo ninnin ko limen.	The baby is getting its milk from the breasts.	ninnin
	Niñniñ eo ej ninnin ilo ninnin ko limen.	The baby is getting its milk from the breasts.	ninnin
	Niñniñ eo ej ninnin ippān jinen.	The baby is sucking from its mother.	niñniñ
	Emṃanḷọk an niñniñ ninnin ilo ittūt.	It's better to breast feed babies.	ittūt
niñniñ	Kwōn kaenōṃṃane niñniñ ṇe	Quiet the baby.	aenōṃṃan
	Nōōj ro raar arkooḷe niñniñ eo bwe en dik ḷọk an pipa.	The nurses rubbed alcohol on the baby to reduce its fever.	arkooḷ
	Kwōn jab arorāiki niñniñ ṇe bwe enaaj wōtlọk.	Don't carry the baby with one hand or you'll drop it.	arorā
	Kwōn atbọkwōj niñniñ e bwe epiọ.	Cuddle this baby because it's chilly.	atbọkwōj
	Kwōn bọkwōj niñniñ ṇe bwe epiọ.	Hug that baby because he's cold.	bọkwōj
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ñinniñ	Kwōn kiil wūṇtō ṇe bwe ekkōtotoik tok ñinniñ e	Shut the window as the wind is blowing on the baby (and it might catch a cold).	kōto
kajjiniñniñ	Wōn ṇe ear kajjiniñniñ mā ṇe	Who cut/tore the breadfruit into tiny bits?	jiniñniñ
Ejjiniñniñ	Ejjiniñniñ mā eo.	The breadfruit has been cur/torn into tiny pieces.	jiniñniñ
kaainniñniñ	Liṃaraṇ rej kaainniñniñ.	The women are on a diet.	ainiñ
tuniñniñ	Imājur im ettōṇake tok aō kojuwa im tuniñniñ i arin Likiep, aō ḷāṃoren	I slept and dreamt about playing king of the mountain and other diving games on Likiep, my home island. P564	tōtōṇak
ānbwinnin	Eboke ānbwinnin.	His body is covered with pox.	bok
	Ejjeḷọk dejeñjeñ in ānbwinnin.	He has such a strong body.	dejeñ
	Ekkarkoko ānbwinnin.	He has lots of fungi under his skin.	karko
	Raar kōkkarkokouk ānbwinnin kōn nitōḷ.	They picked fungi off his skin with needles.	karko
	Eḷap an kūknejnej (ikkinejnej) ānbwinnin.	His body has many wounds.	kinejnej
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wūnniñ	Eḷap an wūnniñ ajri eṇ ear ḷotak	That baby that was born is very small.	wūnniñ
jibbonin	Ear itok jibbonin inne	He came yesterday morning.	jibboñ
bōnbōnin	Epen an tōprak bwe ejjeḷọk bōnbōnin.	It'll be difficult for him to obtain it because he has no social status.	bōnbōn
iōñin	Ṃōṇeṇe iōñin waj ṃwiin jidik,” ḷōḷḷap eo euwaak.	“That house a little to the north of here,” the old man answered. P204	iōñ
Idajoñjoñin	Idajoñjoñin ri-kapeel	Investigation of an expert.	idajoñjoñ
lōñin	Ta eo ear katūkanneik tipñōl eo bwe en maroñ ektake tok joñan lōñin armej eo?	What enabled the outrigger canoe to ferry that many people here?	tūkanne
lọñin	Elukkuun lōñ kobban lọñin.	He was always talking. P39	lọñi
Aelōñin	Aelōñin kiiñ ñan aelōñin kiiñ rōnaaj juṃae doon.	Kingdom shall rise against kingdom.	aelōñin kiiñ
	Aelōñin kiiñ ñan aelōñin kiiñ rōnaaj juṃae doon.	Kingdom shall rise against kingdom.	aelōñin kiiñ
	Jero jerak ḷọk ñan bōran aelōñin.	Let's sail up to the main island.	bōran aelōñ
	Jemọ, Pikaar, Tōke, im Ādkup rej jet iaan ḷārooj ko ilo aelōñin Ṃajeḷ	Jemo, Bikar, Taka, and Erikub are some of the islands in the Marshalls reserved for chiefs strictly for food-gathering purposes.	ḷārooj
	Eakaje ṃūtōn kōn an kar pād ilo aelōñin pālle kaṇ.	He acts like a V.I.P. ever since he went to the U.S.	akaje
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ri-aelōñin	Raar toorḷọkboke ri-aelōñin kiiñ ro an.	They killed off the kings' subjects.	aelōñin kiiñ
	Ri-aelōñin pālle ro nukuṃ remoottok.	Your relatives from America are here.	aelōñin pālle
kari-aelōñin	Eṃōj ṇe aṃ kari-aelōñin pālleik eok.	Stop pretending you're a white man.	aelōñin pālle
eri-aelōñin	Eḷak rọọl tok eri-aelōñin pepāllele ḷọk jān eo.	When he came back he acted more American-ish than before.	aelōñin pālle
	Epād im ḷak jāde tok, eri-aelōñin pālle	When he returned after being absent for some time, he seemed more American.	aelōñin pālle
Allōñin	Allōñin wōt ko kein.	These are the rainy months.	allōñ
	Allōñin kōḷōjabwil ko kein.	This is the season for bonito fishing.	kōḷōjabwil
	Allōñin rak ej iien Likabwiro.	The summer months are Likabwiro's months.	Likabwiro
	Allōñin ñōñat (eññat) ko kein.	These are the stormy months.	ñōñat
	“Iba wōt kōn wiik in ñe jab wiik in laḷ ilo allōñin Juḷae, iien eo an lañ jab in.”	“I’m just talking about this week or next week in July; this is the time of bad weather.” P88	Juḷae
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kaabwilōñlōñin	Kaabwilōñlōñūṃ ekōmatōrtōrḷọk jān kaabwilōñlōñin.	Your pestering is more hideous than his pestering.	abbwilōñlōñ
ḷolōñin	Ewi ḷolōñin allōñ	How high is the moon?	ḷolōñ
timoṇin	Ej kab kar eñaktok aō tokālik ke bōlen timoṇin lọjet ko rōkar pojak wōt bwe ñe ekar wōr eṇ ewōtlọk ak wa eo eturruḷọk, rōpojak in naj kar unaake.	I later realized these sea monsters were ready to go fishing if something were to fall from the boat or if the boat were to sink. P1010	tiṃoṇ
	Ej kab kar eñaktok aō tokālik ke bōlen timoṇin lọjet ko rōkar pojak wōt bwe ñe ekar wōr eṇ ewōtlọk ak wa eo eturruḷọk, repojak in naaj kar wūnaake.	I later realized these sea monsters were ready to go fishing if something were to fall from the boat or if the boat were to sink. P1010	wūnaak
	Ej kab kar eñaktok aō tokālik ke bōlen timoṇin lọjet ko rōkar pojak wōt bwe ñe ekar wōr eṇ ewōtlọk ak wa eo eturruḷọk, repojak in naaj kar wūnaake.	I later realized these sea monsters were ready to go fishing if something were to fall from the boat or if the boat were to sink. P1010	pojak
ṃōṃōṇṃōṇin	Kōm jino roñ ainikien ṃōṃōṇṃōṇin wōt ko ke rej buñut ioon wa eo.	We started to hear the pitter-patter of the rain falling on the boat. P764	ṃōṃōṇṃōṇ
ajjinonin	Eḷḷaaj jān ajjinonin ajiri	It's louder than the whisper of a child.	ajjinono
koonin	Kōjro itōn kōaktok nejirro koonin ak	Let's go hunt for pet frigate birds.	ak
timọọnin	Baj timọọnin ke jonoul nejin.	She’s been quite prolific having had ten children.	timọọn
Lotọọnin	Lotọọnin ia ṇe daaṃ?	Where is that Lotọọn from?	Lotọọn
jiroñin	Aelaḷin jiroñin Arno ebuñbuñ ilo Ṃajeḷ in.	The sexual intercourse technique performed by Arno young women is renowned in the Marshall Islands.	aelaḷ
	Jiroñin Awai bwe eṃṃan an uḷa.	That girl must be from Hawaii because she can hula.	jiroñ
	Jiroñin aelōñ kein rōttaḷeḷe.	Young women of these islands have sex appeal, naturally.	taḷe
tonin	Jet kabuñ raan kein eṃōj aer alin jare jet iaan tonin alin kauboe kaṇ.	Some churches today have converted some cowboy tunes and used them as hymns.	alin jar
bwiltōñtōñin	Ear ḷap kwōle ilo bwiltōñtōñin pata eo.	There was a great famine when the war was in full-swing.	bwiltōñtōñ
	Eḷap ñūta ilo bwiltōñtōñin pata eo.	There was much hunger during the heaviest part of the war.	tōñtōñ
tōtōñin	Ṃa e, emour būrūṃrūṃ,” juon iaan rieọñōd ro eba innem aolep im tōtōñin kajjirere	“Hey guys, Vroom Vroom is alive,” one of the fishermen said, and everyone laughed mockingly. P317	mour
nokwōnin	“Nejū e, kōjro wanlaḷ waj im nokwōnin jota bwe kwōnaaj ḷak baj mejki wōt,” ekar ba.	“Son, let’s go down and say our evening prayers because you may want to go to bed soon,” he said. P948	nokwōn
unin	Ta unin aṃ eḷḷọk jāne?	Why did you turn away from her?	el
	Ta unin aṃ idikdiki ut ṇe	Why did you keep on shaking that flower tree?	idik
	Ta unin aṃ jinbaateḷọk ri-ṃweeṇ.	Why are you smoking the people out of that house.	jinbaat
	Ta unin aṃ kajipikpik aṃ jikuuḷ?	Why did you stop going to school?	jipikpik
	Ta unin aer kōjoole?	Why did they neglect him?	jool
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taunin	Ke ikar roñ naan kein an Kapen eo, iḷōmṇak im bwilōñ bajjek ippa taunin an Jema maroñ kile ṇoin likin Pikeej jān ṃōṃakūtkūtin wa eo ak Kapen eo eba ej aikuj kar lo kōn mejān.	When I heard the Captain say this, I thought about it and was amazed that Father was able to recognize the waves on the ocean side of Pikeej from the movement of the boat while the Captain says he needs to actually see them. P799	bwilōñ
	Ke ikar roñ naan kein an Kapen eo, iḷōmṇak im bwilōñ bajjek ippa taunin an Jema maroñ kile ṇoin likin Pikeej jān ṃōṃakūtkūtin wa eo ak Kapen eo eba ej aikuj kar lo kōn mejān.	When I heard the Captain say this, I thought about it and was amused that Father was able to recognize the waves on the ocean side of Pikeej from the movement of the boat while the Captain says he needs to actually see them. P799	ṃōṃakūt
	Taunin an aijkudiimi ḷọk keek iiō jān keek iieṇ?	Why does this piece of cake have more ice cream on top of it than that one over there?	aij kudiiṃ
	Taunin aṃ kọkkure ṃanet im aluej iraan mā ṇe	Why do you break the taboo and sing up on that breadfruit tree?	aluej
	“Bwe taunin ke jej pojān [pojak in] tar metwan Likabwiro.	“We might as well since we are going to sail through the stormy waters of the Likabwiro storm. P332	pojak
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iūñin	Kọto iūñin aḷ	North northeast trade.	kọto
buñūnin	Eḷap an jejaromrom (ejjaromrom) buñūnin.	There's lots of lightning this evening.	jarom
	Emeḷoktakōn ke buñūnin?	Is this the night of meḷoktakōn	meḷoktakōn
	Erreo meramin allōñ buñūnin.	It's a clear moonlight night tonight.	meramin allōñ
	Ñe kwōj uwe ilju inaaj jebokwōn ippaṃ buñūnin.	If you are leaving tomorrow, I'll come and spend the night with you.	jebokwōn
Tūñtūñin	Tūñtūñin ri-kōṃkar meṇ ṇe	That one is a great fake.	kōṃkar
Jibuunin	Jibuunin eakto	Serving spoon.	eakto
baḷuunin	“Emaat baḷuunin Navy kaṇe aer pukpukōt kōmimān,” juon armej ekar kōkōnono tok ñan kōmmān jān ioon wab eo.	“The Navy planes gave up looking for you,” someone said to us from the pier. P1342	baḷuun
baantuunin	Kwōj lo ke baantuunin dān eṇ?	Do you see that water tank?	baantuun
wūnin	Aḷe, ta wūnin an wa eṇ añōppāl?	Mister, why is that canoe's sail flapping?	añōppāl
	Ta wūnin aṃ ālurḷọk ḷwe ṇe	Why are you bailing out the pond?	ālur
	Kwōn jab bōbwetok (ebbwetok) ṃōkaj bwe wūnin an ban tōprak ṇe	Don't give up so fast or you won't get it done.	bōbwetok
	Kwōn jab bbweetkōnkōn bwe wūnin aṃ jerata ṇe	Don't be discouraged so easily; that is the reason why you have misfortunes.	bweetkōn
	Wūnin an jab ṃōñā ebwiden jerbal.	He didn't eat because he was busy working.	bwiden
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bawūnin	Letok wōt tarrin juon bawūnin anien	Give me about a pound of onions.	tarrin
tawūnin	Ijaje tawūnin aer waakiḷọk ṃōñā nenọno (ennọno) ko	I don't know why they passed up the delicious foods.	waakḷọk
anennetaoin	Ekauwōtata anennetaoin ḷeeṇ	He's dangerous when he gets an epileptic seizure.	anennetao
Lōbboin	Lōbboin / Lōbboon aelōñ kaṇ.	A foreign-made cover. An imported cover. Lit. 'cover from those islands'.	lōbbọ
anjin-wōlboin	Ekajoor anjin-wōlboin.	Her black magic at making someone amicable is quite powerful.	anjin-wōlbo
eddoin	Ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ, kien ej bōk eddoin aolep jerbal ko kijjien kōjparok im bōbrae armej jān nañinmej im jorrāān.	In the Marshall Islands, the government takes the responsibility of caring for and protecting people from sickness and harm. S7	dedo
	Aolep laḷ ko rōḷḷap raar kanooj in itok limoier kōn men in bwe raar tōmak bwe men in juon kōkaḷḷe in an Ṃaikronijia jino wōnṃaanḷọk ñan an make jutak im bōk eddoin jerbal ko an make.	The major powers of the world were quite interested in this because they believed it to be a sign of the beginnining of Micronesian independence and of their taking responsibility for their own affairs. S16	kakōḷḷe
	Ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ, kien ej bōk eddoin aolep jerbal ko kijjien kōjparok im bōbrae armej jān nañinmej im jorrāān.	In the Marshall Islands, the government takes the responsibility of caring for and protecting people from sickness and harm. S7	bōbrae
	Ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ, kien ej bōk eddoin aolep jerbal ko kijjien kōjparok im bōbrae armej jān nañinmej im jorrāān.	In the Marshall Islands, the government takes the responsibility of caring for and protecting people from sickness and harm. S7	kōjparok
Eakeọin	Eakeọin bōb tok.	The time for harvesting the first pandanus fruits is drawing near.	akeọ
kapioin	Ta eo enāj kapioin eppāneneik kōj bwe jen jab ebbweer?	What is going to give us the dry land chill so we don't get discouraged?	eppānene
Jojoin	Jojoin in Amedka.	The chicks are from America.	jojo
anjin-pakoin	Ebuñbuñ anjin-pakoin ri-āniin	The people on this island are famous for their expertise in keeping the sharks from attacking people.	anjin-pako
Alekọin	Alekọin ḷeeṇ nejiṃ etiljekḷọk jān kwe.	Your son does a better job of watching the birds to locate their roost than you.	alekọ
Jerajkoin	Jerajkoin ṃōn wia eṇ an Robert.	The Clorox is from Robert Reimer's store.	jerajko
addiṃakokoin	Addiṃakokoūṃ einwōt addiṃakokoin.	Your sluggishness and his sluggishness are alike.	addiṃakoko
kwoṃakokoin	Baj ajḷọkūṃ ke kwoṃakokoin ṃōñā	You must regret it very much because you don't want to eat.	ajḷọk
jepkọin	Raar bōktok jet jepkọin Arṇo	They brought some floor mats from Arno.	jepkọ
ṃaḷoin	Kwōn kajiniete ilo jikin eọñwōd ilo ṃaḷoin aelōñ in.	Show him the good fishing spots in this atoll's lagoon.	jiniet
	Epeḷaake ṃaḷoin Mājro kōn waan tariṇae ko an Amedka.	The American warships covered the entire Majuro lagoon.	peḷaak
	Ālikin an atomiik baaṃ eo debokḷok ilo ṃaḷoin Pikinni, eḷak ajeḷḷā ḷọk ek iparijet.	After the atom bomb was detonated in the Bikini lagoon, there followed a deluge of dead fish washed up on the shores of the islands.	ajeḷḷā
	Ekar pinej ioon eake rā, kalōk juon eṃ ṇa ioon, kajuur juon kaju im kōḷaak wūjḷāin bwe en maroñ jerakrōk ilowaan ṃaḷoin aelōñ eṇ.	He covered its top with boards, built a house on it, put up a mast and attached a sail so that it could sail on the ocean around the island. P7	wōjḷā
jiloin	Eḷḷap jiloin Wōjjā	The jilo of Wotje are big.	jilo
itok-limoin	Bojin eo ejujen wanlōñ āinwōt an ba, meñe ekar jab aelọk an jab itok-limoin eake men eo.	The Boatswain went up as he was told, even though it was obvious he didn’t want to. P916	itok-limoin
ṇoin	Ke ikar roñ naan kein an Kapen eo, iḷōmṇak im bwilōñ bajjek ippa taunin an Jema maroñ kile ṇoin likin Pikeej jān ṃōṃakūtkūtin wa eo ak Kapen eo eba ej aikuj kar lo kōn mejān.	When I heard the Captain say this, I thought about it and was amazed that Father was able to recognize the waves on the ocean side of Pikeej from the movement of the boat while the Captain says he needs to actually see them. P799	bwilōñ
	Ke ikar roñ naan kein an Kapen eo, iḷōmṇak im bwilōñ bajjek ippa taunin an Jema maroñ kile ṇoin likin Pikeej jān ṃōṃakūtkūtin wa eo ak Kapen eo eba ej aikuj kar lo kōn mejān.	When I heard the Captain say this, I thought about it and was amused that Father was able to recognize the waves on the ocean side of Pikeej from the movement of the boat while the Captain says he needs to actually see them. P799	ṃōṃakūt
	“Ak āinwōt iar eñjake ṇoin likin Pikeej ke ej joraantak, ṃoktaḷọk jidik jān an kun,” Jema eba.	“But I’m sure I felt the Pikeej island ocean side waves at dawn, just a little while before it shut off,” Father said. P792	joraantak
jinoin	Raar eṇake wōt jān jinoin.	They suspected him from the beginning.	eṇak
	Jojo ṇe ej ṃōttan ro eo jinoin.	That chick belongs to the first brood.	ro
	Juon, raar kowaḷọk bōḷāāk eo an Ṃaikronijia im ruo, raar kōṃṃan bwe Julae 12 raan en an Ṃaikronijia raan in kakkije in kakeememej jinoin Kọñkorej eo an Ṃaikronijia	One was to decide upon a flag for Micronesia, and the second was to set July 12 as a holiday to commemorate the beginning of the Congress of Micronesia. S16	keememej
	Ḷọkin wiik in ñe jab jinoin wiik in laḷ,” Jema eba.	“The end of this week or the beginning of next week,” Father said. P247	wiik
	Ke ij rōre lọk im lale turin mejān, ibar ememej tok iien eo jinoin aṃro kar jerā.	I looked at my friend’s face and thought back to when we first became friends. P469	jerā
menonoin	“Nejū e, kadikdik bwe ej naaj maat wōt,” Jema eba ke ej lo aō menonoin kijdik	“Son, slow down; the water is almost gone,” Father said when he saw how fast I was breathing. P675	menono
ekkōnonoin	Kōkōnonoin (ekkōnonoin) rimmālōtlōt	Talking like an intellectual.	kōnono
Kōkōnonoin	Kōkōnonoin (ekkōnonoin) rimmālōtlōt	Talking like an intellectual.	kōnono
miroin	Ḷōḷḷap eo ṇe meto tak,” Jema elo miroin im ba.	“The Old Man is coming our way,” Father said as soon as he caught a glimpse him. P425	miro
Ajineañroin	Ajineañroin ear bōktok jerata.	His doing so many other things brought bad luck.	ajineañro
	Juon eo ajineañroin jekaṇ raar iione.	They met up with a coward from somewhere.	ajineañro
Anbọroin	Anbọroin ankili riab.	The favor currying of a fake.	anbōro
Albokbōrọroin	Albokbōrọroin pālle	An albokbōrọro plant from America.	albokbōrọro
bwebwenatoin	Ekaammijakjak bwebwenatoin tiṃōṇ eo.	The story of the demon was quite scary.	mijak
aetoin	Ein aetoin Ṃajeḷ wōt Kapilōñ.	The currents flowing westward in the Marshalls are similar to those in the Carolines.	aeto
metoin	Jet kein kajjitōk ij ḷōmṇak rōkkar ñan an ro ilubwilijid eor aer jeḷā, meḷeḷe, im imminene kōn metwan (metoin) aelōñ kein, bwe ren kwaḷọk mejḷaer kiin ke ej wōr wōt aer iien.	These are some questions I was thinking are appropriate for those among us who have knowledge, understanding, and experience with the ocean in our islands, so they can explain and describe (analyze) them while they are still able to do so. P802	mejaḷ
	Jet kein kajjitōk ij ḷōmṇak rōkkar ñan an ro ilubwilijid eor aer jeḷā, meḷeḷe, im imminene kōn metoin aelōñ kein, bwe ren kwaḷọk mejḷaer kiin ke ej wōr wōt aer iien.	Some of these questions I was thinking are appropriate for those among us who have knowledge, understanding, and experience with the ocean in our islands, so they can teach others while they still have time. P802	bwilji-
jotoiñ	Rar jotoiñ in jabōt.	They were having a general clean-up on Sunday.	jotoiñ
mejatotoin	Iaar tan kajjitōk aō ja kakkije jidik ṃōṃkaj ak iḷak kile mejatotoin ijab kōnono ak ibar kelọk ñan ioon wab eo im to laḷ ḷọk ilo jikin uwe eo i tōrerein im kwaḷe neō i lọjet.	I was going to ask if I could rest a little first but when I realized the prevailing sentiment, I didn’t speak, I just jumped back onto the pier and went down off the side of the stairs and washed my legs in the ocean. P48	kālọk
ṇamejatotoin	Raar kōtọọr ḷọk kōto eo bwe en ṇamejatotoin lowaan ṃweo eñilñil.	They let the fan blow fresh air into the house that was stifling.	ṇamejatotoin
	Kwōj aikuj ṇamejatotoin bọọk ṇe bwe bao ṇe ilowaan en jab jabjānmenwan.	You should provide for air to go into the box to allow the chicken to breathe.	ṇamejatotoin
idāpin	Jema ewelọk ilo jila eo ak Bojin eḷọrronpā lōñ ḷọk idāpin kaju eo lōñ ḷọk	Father took over the tiller, and the Boatswain, using a climbing method in which only the feet and hands touch the tree, climbed up the base of the mast. P1191	ḷọrronpā
kapin	Ebōḷñak kapin booj eo.	The bottom of the boat is split open.	bōḷñak
	Rej būḷukaṃe kapin wa eṇ.	They are putting bluegum planks on the bottom of that boat.	būḷukaṃ
	Edile kapin wa eṇ.	The boat has barnacles underneath.	dile
	Erreo ke kapin ainbat ṇe	Is the bottom of that kettle clean?	kapi-
	Kōnke ṃōttan wōt jidik ṇa i kapin tāāñin dān ṇe limedmān, jenaaj kōjparoke wōt ñan idaak.	We’ve almost reached the bottom of the container of drinking water for the four of us, so we need to be careful and use the water strictly for drinking. P985	lime-
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kāpin	Kōm ar kāpin tok	We stayed in a cabin during our trip here.	kāpin
ḷapin	Ejjeḷọk wōt ḷapin eṇ tiṃa.	That ship is outstandingly large.	ḷap
Akweḷapin	Akweḷapin jaje kōḷmenḷọkjeṇ.	The insistence of one who can't stop and think.	akweḷap
wetakḷapin	Ej jab meramin wetakḷapin Awaii wōt Ṃajeḷ	It's not as bright in Hawaii during half-moon nights as in the Marshalls.	wetakḷap
apapin	Lale bwe apapin ekōmmetak	(Behave, children), or he'll pinch and hurt you.	apap
Anidepin	Anidepin ri-Naṃo ekōppaḷpaḷ.	The kickball techniques of the men from Naṃo is spectacular.	anidep
	Alikkar ke anidepin Aelōñḷapḷap men in.	It must be a kick ball made in Aelōñḷapḷap.	anidep
teepin	Ewōr ke teepin alin ṃaina iṃwiin?	Do you sell love song cassette tapes here?	alin ṃaina
Jepjepin	Jepjepin nuknuk	A bundle of clothes.	jepjep
lepin	Addi lepin neō	My big toe.	addi-lep
	Addi lepin peiū	My thumb.	addi-lep
Abwinmakelepin	Abwinmakelepin aelōñ in.	A great fearer of the dark from this island.	abwinmakelep
tallepin	Jelōke bōnbōn eo bwe kar tallepin ṇakṇōk	We trust the count as it was the work of an expert.	tarlep
barulepin	Ennọ tata barulepin Likiep	Likiep Atoll has the tastiest coconut crabs.	barulep
Ipepin	Ipepin ia ṇe aṃ?	Where did you get your long dress?	ipep
jikraipin	Ej jikraipin kọọnjōḷ eṇ an Likiep.	He is the scribe for the Likiep Council.	jikraip
idipin	Jāje eo eṇ idipin ni eṇ.	The machete is at the bottom of that coconut tree.	dāpi-
	Rej aḷeek ṃọle ṇa idipin ṇa eṇ bwe en eṃṃan jabuki.	They surrounding the school of rabbitfish beside the stony shoal so they could easily scoop it up with a net.	aḷe
	“Etal im bōktok tāāñin kiaj eo idipin kiju eṇ,” Jema ekar laṃōj ḷọk ñan Bojin eo.	“Go get the gas can over there next to the mast,” Father yelled to the Boatswain. P569	tāāñ
Jiipin	Jiipin Amedka	American jeep.	jiip
Ailipin	Ailipin bōran wa ṇe ekōbate.	The thickness of the boat's bow slows it down.	aiḷip
marripripin	Jej jorrāān tok wōt jān marripripin ḷañ eo.	We are still down and out from the damage of the storm.	mariprip
iddipiñpiñ	Kwōn jab didipiñpiñ (iddipiñpiñ) bwe jouwaroñ.	Quit pounding cause you're getting on my nerves.	didipiñpiñ
didipiñpiñ	Kwōn jab didipiñpiñ (iddipiñpiñ) bwe jouwaroñ.	Quit pounding cause you're getting on my nerves.	didipiñpiñ
Errōpinpin	Errōpinpin limaraṇ	The ladies always wear ribbons.	rōpin
kōpin	Kwōn kōpin bao eṇ.	Shoot that bird with your sling	kōpin
jokkopin	Kwōn kajokkoptok kijerro jokkopin mā	Go and bring us some breadfruit soup.	jokkwōp
ekkopkopin	Eṃṃan aō roñ ainikien ekkopkopin kiaaj kōnke ekōṃṃan aō kojatdikdik bwe emōur injin.	The sound of gurgling gas gave me a good feeling as it meant for me that the engine would start.	kokopkop
	Ejjeḷọk kōkeroro ak men eo kwōj roñ deo ainikien aerjel ḷwiiti kabwin kọpe ko kab ekkopkopin dān eo ilowa ke ej eṃṃōḷeiñiñ wa eo.	There was no talking or noise except for their slurping from their coffee cups and the sloshing of the water inside as the boat rocked. P276	ṃōṃōḷeiñiñ
kappiñ	Rej kappiñ.	They're doing the high jump.	kappiñ
	Jen kappiñ in lale wōn in eppiñ.	Let's have a jumping contest to see who jumps best.	pipiñ
Ri-kappiñ	Ri-kappiñ men raṇ.	Those are high jumpers.	kappiñ
eppiñ	Jen kappiñ in lale wōn in eppiñ.	Let's have a jumping contest to see who jumps best.	pipiñ
deppin	Iḷak baj erre āne ḷọk ilo juon deppin baat ej jutak lōñ ḷọk jān keinikkan i jabōn ān eo tu eōñ.	As I looked over toward the island I saw a huge cloud of smoke rising up from the foliage on the northern tip of the island. P1244	depdep
	Deppin wa men eṇ.	It's a monstrous canoe.	depdep
arin	Ajilowōdin ikōn arin Epoon meḷeḷein bwe emejlep.	When a school of bonitos enter the lagoon in Ebon and can't find it way out it means the entire school is in the basket.	ajilowōd
	Anbwein arin Lọto men in.	This is the anbwe at the lagoon side of Lọto Islet.	anbwe
	Kwōn jab arin ḷeeṇ bwe enaaj jook.	Don't imitate him or he'll be ashamed.	ar
	Ear al im arin Eḷbōj Būrejle.	He sang and mimicked Elvis Presley.	ari-
	Etke kwōj jab arin rukkwōjarjar	Why aren't you like a saint?	ari-
MORE arin
baarin	Baar in China eṇ edik jān baarin Amedka eṇ.	The Chinese saloon is smaller than the American saloon.	baar
reaarin	“Lukkuun ke jeḷe i rōk reaarin aelōñ eo,” Kapen eo ekar akweḷap wōt kōn ijo an.	“I am sure we are southeast of the island,” the Captain insisted, clinging to his opinion. P897	reeaar
iaarin	Ekaibwibwij iaarin āniin	The lagoon side of this island is always having high tide.	ibwij
	Ebokboke iaarin Majuro	The lagoon side of Majuro is sandy.	bok
Kaarin	Kaarin ia ṇe waaṃ?	Where was your car made?	kaar
aewaarin	Ekajoor aewaarin kōtaan āne kein.	The current flowing into the lagoon between these islets is quite strong.	aear
	Ekajoor aewaarin turin to.	The current coming into the lagoon is strong especially close to the channel.	aewaar
lowaarin	Enana lowaarin armej	It is bad to make fun of people.	lowaar
barin	Lale aṃ etetal bwe ejjir barin ānin	Watch your step for the rocks on this island are slippery.	bar
jabarin	Elur jabarin āne ko rej jālto arier.	The lagoon side of the islets facing west are calm (windless).	jabar
jebbarin	Kwōn bōk jebbarin ek ṇe	Take the front half of that fish.	jebbar
iarin	Eṃṃan tata aba eṇ iarin Likiep	Likiep has the best anchorage.	aba
	Ejablur iarin āneṇ	The lagoon side of that islet is sheltered.	jablur
	Ḷañ eo ear kajirūṃleik iarin ān eo.	The storm made the lagoon side of the island steep.	jirūṃle
	Eḷap an kōkrukruk (ekkarukruk) iarin ānin	There are lots of sand crabs on the lagoon beach of this islet.	karuk
	Rej ilān mejeḷat iarin jittoeṇ	They're going fishing using the mejeḷat method at the western end of the island.	mejeḷat
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Jarin	Jarin tariṇae	Army.	jar
	Jarin kōjañjañ	Band, orchestra.	jar
	Jarin kadduojḷọk	Graduating class.	jar
	Wōn enaaj kōṃṃane jarin kōjeraaṃṃan eo?	Who will give the benediction?	jarin kōjeraaṃṃan
	Raar jarin kōtḷọke kōn an koba waan.	They excommunicated him for promiscuous cohabitation—"living together" without being married.	jarin kōtḷọk
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alikkarin	Baj alikkarin mejatoto ke jej errelọk im lo Arṇo jān ijin.	It's such a clear day that we can see Arno from where we are.	alikkar
Aerarin	Aerarin an kar kōḷọk.	The trees are yellow from the fire that went out of control.	aerar
būbrarrarin	“Ke ej dedeḷọk ṃōñāin raelep, ikarreoiki kein ṃōñā ko im waateeke ioon wa eo jān ṃōraṃrōṃin raij kab būbrarrarin kọọnpiip	When we were done eating lunch, I washed the dishes and scrubbed the bits of rice and corned beef from the deck. P384	būrar
tarin	Koṃro ilọk im kabokkwelep tarin juon iep tok iaar.	You two go and bring a basket of coarse sand at the beach.	bokkwelep
Aerin	Aerin bōro enaaj waḷọk.	The oppression of heart will happen.	aer
	Aerin bōtōktōkin ekein pein tuanmiiñ ear kautaṃweiki jān jerbal.	The blood pressure he felt in the blood vessels in his left arm prevented him from work.	aerin bōtōktōk
kaaerin	Ijaje ta eo eaar kaaerin bōtōktōke	I don't know what turned it into the blood pressure feeling.	aerin bōtōktōk
Eaerin	Eaerin bōtōktōk ḷọk rainiin jān inne.	The blood pressure is more apparent today than yesterday.	aerin bōtōktōk
	Eaerin bōtōktōk tok ijo tok ipeū.	I feel the blood pressure moving up in this area of my arm.	aerin bōtōktōk
	Eaerin bōtōktōk turin mejān.	He feels the blood pressure on his face.	aerin bōtōktōk
kajjirin	Eor ke kajjirin?	Has it been lubricated?	jijir
anrin	Iar jebwiji anrin.	I kicked him in the rear end.	jebwij
Aborin	Aborin kapin wa in ekōṃṃan an bat.	The drag on the bottom of the boat is the cause of it not running fast.	abor
baṃbōrin	Ejorrāān baṃbōrin wa e waō.	My car's bumper is busted.	baṃbōr
Jorjorin	Jorjorin rūttariṇae	Walk fast like soldiers.	jorjor
kōrin	Kōrā eṇ ej make wōt bōbōk (ebbōk) iaan kōrin ānin	That woman is the nosiest on this island.	bōbōk
Akōrin	Akōrin ia kein?	Where are these mullet from?	akōr
Aelorin	Aelorin mej	The shadow of death.	aelor
lelorin	Ejej kain ṇe bar memarokrok ak lelorin annañ ke baj joñan eppak eo an, jekdọọn ñe ekun ak kōmin kar lo wōt annañin.	There was nothing else, even a dark shadow that would have been there since it was so close; even though the lights went out we should still have made out its shape. P1154	annañ
ṃabōḷōrin	Erraprap jañ in kaar eo kōn an jejeḷọk (ejjeḷọk) ṃabōḷōrin.	The car made a loud rasping sound because it didn't have a muffler.	rap
eññōrñōrin	Eḷap aninikien ñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin) diin ḷeo ke ej kotak pāākin wainin dedodo eo bwe en baun.	The groaning sound of the man's bones was quite audible as he was lifting the heavy sack of dried copra to be weighed.	ñōñōrñōr
	Ekaabwinmakeke an wejeḷ im ainikien ñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin) rojak eo ippān kiju eo, ilo an ṇo ko kōllāleiki im kōjjeplikliki wa eo ion lọmeto.	There was a ghostly whistle and the gaff and the mast groaned as the boat swayed back and forth from side to side in the waves. P664	ñōñōrñōr
ñoñorñorin	Barāinwōt ñoñorñorin pānet ko ke rej irir i kōtaan wab eo im wa eo.	I could also hear the boat’s fenders making a crunching noise when they rubbed between the pier and the boat. P347	irir
ñōñōrñōrin	Eḷap aninikien ñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin) diin ḷeo ke ej kotak pāākin wainin dedodo eo bwe en baun.	The groaning sound of the man's bones was quite audible as he was lifting the heavy sack of dried copra to be weighed.	ñōñōrñōr
	Ekaabwinmakeke an wejeḷ im ainikien ñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin) rojak eo ippān kiju eo, ilo an ṇo ko kōllāleiki im kōjjeplikliki wa eo ion lọmeto.	There was a ghostly whistle and the gaff and the mast groaned as the boat swayed back and forth from side to side in the waves. P664	ñōñōrñōr
kajoorin	Kobōk kajoorin tōṃa in meja.	You've taken the light right out of my eyes. (You dazzle me).	tōṃa
mọọrin	Kwomọọre ke kōn mọọrin kadjo	Do you have enough bait for kadjo	kadjo
	Rej kaikallo mọọrin kabwebwe	They are fishing for kaikallo as bait for tuna.	ikallo
Ororin	Ororin bao	Chicken coop.	oror
	Jaake waj lōbbọ e im lōbboiki ororin bao ṇe bwe bao kaṇe ren jab tutu.	Hand over the cover to put over the chicken coop to keep the chickens from getting wet.	lōbbọ
jebwatōrin	Jet kaṇ jebwatōrin Epoon	Those are some jebwatōr from Ebon.	jebwatōr
bawōrin	Ejọkurbaatat ḷoon eo kōnke jibukwi ọọj bawōrin injin ḷọk eo ie.	The outboard motor boat made spray because it had a 100 horsepower engine.	jọkurbaatat
Tilkaworin	Tilkaworin jaje	The fishing for lobster of an inexperienced person.	tilkawor
Alworin	Alworin likin Kāmeej-eṇ.	Parrotfish from the ocean side of Kāmeej-eṇ (Mājro tract).	alwor
tarrin	Letok wōt tarrin juon bawūnin anien.	Give me about a pound of onions.	tarrin
	Ewōr tarrin jabjet e aō pāāk in waini repojak in baun.	I have around ten bags of copra ready to be weighed.	jabjet
	Tarrin juon ne jimettan jukwea dettan bọọk eo kaṃbōj eo ej pā ie.	The box the compass was in was about one and a half square feet in size. P511	jukweea
	“Tarrin jiljinoññoul ṃaiḷ,” [Jema] eba.	“About 60 miles,” Father said. P1207	jiljinoñoul
	Eor tarrin joñoul rualitōk taujin armej ilo Ṃajeḷ rainin.	There are in 1965 about eighteen thousand people in the Marshalls today. S3	tarrin
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iurin	Ekelọk iurin bao eo.	The flock of bird flew away.	iur
mājurin	Jej mājurin kako	We can just sleep lightly so we’ll be ready to jump up if we need to. We'll sleep like roosters. P810	mājur
ṃurin	Alin ṃurin ḷōḷḷap ro etto ewōr meḷeḷe ie.	The songs for reminiscing sung by old Marshall Islander men of long ago were symbolic.	alin ṃur
rūrin	Ekilep jepen rūrin.	S/he has big buttocks.	jepe rūr
turin	Aein / aetin turin ānin ebwe an kajoor.	The current near this island is strong enough.	ae
	Men eo de eo iaikuj kar matmate turin mejān kōn tọọl eo an bwe ejiebḷọk kōn menokadu.	The only thing I needed to do was wipe his face with his towel because he was sweating profusely. P1142	aikuj
	Kwōn jab jibwe turin aṃ jerbal.	Don't do another chore before you finish the first.	jibwe turin jerbal
	Kapen eo ekar baj kakkōt jure tok turin lañ ak ejej āne eṇ eloe.	The Captain tried to look ahead for land but didn’t see anything. P877	lelo
	Kab lale bwe en jejeḷọk māāl i turin im lukkuun kapene bwe en ḷak lelāle wa in en jab wōtlọk.	Make sure there is no metal next to it and secure it so it doesn’t fall when the ship rolls.P514	pen
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tūrin	Ewi tūrin kane eo?	Where is the bundle of firewood?	tūr
iturin	Eaetoiki ṇa iturin ṃweo	He got bewitched near the house.	aeto
	Kwōn jijetḷọk iturin.	Sit down by him.	jijet
	Kiiō enañin wōr aebōj laḷ iturin aolep eṃ.	Now there are cisterns near almost all homes. S22	nañin
	Raaini armej ro ṇa iturin ṃōn ko eo.	The people were assembled near the shelter.	ain
	Kwōn likūt ajaj ṇe ṇa iturin ṃōṇe	Place the rock near the house.	ajaj
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Ajjuurin	Ajjuurin kōjato jān wōt.	A temporary hut to take shelter in when it rains.	ajjuur
Atin	Atin ia ṇe aṃ?	Where did you get that hat from?	at
	Ekajoor atin ñan kōṃṃane men eṇ.	He's not afraid to do that.	at
	Ekajoor atin ñan kōkōnono (ekkōnono) ñan armej.	He's not afraid to speak to people.	at
	Erup atin.	His gall bladder is ruptured.	rup
	Bōtab ke ej bar ememej ke kōrā eo ri-turun ḷein erro ej nukwiik doon, ebar kajoorḷọk atin.	However he remembered that the man’s wife was his relative, and he became bolder. P24	nukwi
ātin	Lukkuun baj ātin taibuun	Now that's what I call a typhoon.	ātin
	Emake naaj kar baj lukkuun ātin jorrāān	He would have really had it.	ātin
Koḷeiaatin	Koḷeiaatin ia ṇe kijeṃ?	Where did you get your koḷeiaat	koḷeiaat
jaatin	Letok juon jaatin wōjke	Give me a shot of whiskey.	jaat
maatin	Rūttariṇae ro an Amedeka raar kōmeḷan jidik innem bar jino ṃurṃur ñan maatin ri-Viet Cong ro.	The American troops waited a bit before they resumed the assault and wiped out all the Viet Cong.	meḷan
jiṃaatin	Ejjeḷọk wōt jiṃaatin.	He's so clever.	jiṃaat
batin	Kobōk ia batin wūno mouj ṇe aṃ?	Where did you get your five-gallon bucket of white paint?	bat
	Etūṃ batin in jōōt e aō.	The button is off my shirt.	batin
	Eor ke aṃ batin ṇōṇojṇoj (eṇṇojṇoj).	Have you got a snap fastener.	ṇoj
	Erro ej batin.	They are secret lovers.	batin
	Etke kwōj jab idaak batin in metak kā ñe emetak bōraṃ?	Why don't you take these aspirin pills if you have a headache?	batin
Ebatin	Ebatin ke jōōt ṇe aṃ.	Did you button your shirt?	batin
tibatin	Ke ej mat raij eo ikkwaḷọk tok kōnnọ kab juon kuwatin kọọnpiip im teiñi tok juon tibatin dānnin idaak bwe ren pojak ñan aerjel rọọl tok im ṃōñā	When the rice was cooked, I got out some dishes and a can of corned beef, and filled up a pot of water for tea so everything would be ready when the three men came back to eat. P370	kōnnọ
	Juon eo tibatin ti ej kōmat ippān kọpe eo limeerro ioon kijeek eo.	A pot of tea was warming together with their coffee over the fire. P268	lime-
Ainbatin	Ainbatin kōmat ek.	A pot for cooking fish.	ainbat
	Ainbatin wōn bōb kein? Ainbatier	Who boiled the pandanus? They did.	ainbat
	Lale ainbatin anbūri ṇe im wōdwōd ñe kwokōṇaan.	There's a pot full of cooked Anbūri pandanus and help yourself if want to.	Anbūri
Akōjdatin	Akōjdatin wōt lieṇ ippān.	He's hateful of people just as his wife is.	akkōjdat
jatin	Kein ar urōt jatin Ebōḷ	Cain slew his brother Abel.	uror
	Ej kab wōr juon jatin leddik	S/he just got a younger sister.	jati-
	Ḷadik eo jatin ledik eṇ.	The younger brother of that girl.	jati-
	Ḷōmaro jein im jatin lukkuun jema.	Those men are my real father's brothers.	jema-
	Aḷap eo ear kajipiiji ḷeo jatin.	The head of the extended Marshallese family let his younger brother speak on his behalf.	jipiij
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jōṃjatin	Aolep jōṃjāān jōṃjatin raṇ im jejakmeejej (ejjakmeejej).	All of those siblings have dark skin.	jakmeej
katin	Iar wiaik ḷalem katin in jikka kameḷ.	I bought five cartons of Camel cigarettes.	katin
matin	Kwōn kañ ṃōñā ṇe matin.	Eat his leftovers.	mat
jejedmatmatin	Ejjeḷọk jejedmatmatin (ejjedmatmatin) an kọọte piik eo.	It's so obvious he stole the pig.	jejedmatmat
ejjedmatmatin	Ejjeḷọk jejedmatmatin (ejjedmatmatin) an kọọte piik eo.	It's so obvious he stole the pig.	jejedmatmat
atatin	Ewi wāween atatin Toni	How does Tony wear his hat?	atat
jọkurbaatatin	Joñan an kā tok jọkurbaatatin ṇo wōt an bar wōt.	The spray from the waves came at us like it was raining. P777	jọkurbaatat
wātin	Kwōn wātin (wātok in) jipañ eō bōrwaje wa e waarro.	Come and help me put another coating of paint on our boat.	bōrwaj
	Jet rej wātin bwilōñ eake kōmmān, jet rej wātin eoroñ nenaan, ak jet rej wātin oñ tok ippāmmān.	Some came to wonder about ever seeing the four of us back, some came by to listen to our story, and others to say that they missed us and were glad to see the four of us again. P1340	ippa-
	Jet rej wātin bwilōñ eake kōmmān, jet rej wātin eoroñ nenaan, ak jet rej wātin oñ tok ippāmmān.	Some came to wonder about ever seeing the four of us back, some came by to listen to our story, and others to say that they missed us and were glad to see the four of us again. P1340	ippa-
	Jet rej wātin bwilōñ eake kōmmān, jet rej wātin eoroñ nenaan, ak jet rej wātin oñ tok ippāmmān.	Some came to wonder about ever seeing the four of us back, some came by to listen to our story, and others to say that they missed us and were glad to see the four of us again. P1340	ippa-
	“Rōkar ba in wātin lale kworuj ke bwe in kōjjeḷāik eok ke eor āne i ṃaan,” ijiroñ ḷọk e.	“They told me to come down and see if you are awake so I can tell you there is land up ahead,” I told him. P1221	ruj
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ewātin	Eḷap an baj injin eo kajoor ñan dettan wa eo innem ewātin peḷḷọk jān ioon dān ñe ej tōtōr eake, eḷaptata ñe ej jej kobban.	The engine was very strong for the size of the boat, so it nearly skipped from the water’s surface when it was motoring with it, especially when there was no cargo. P10	ḷap
	Ealikkar an kar jañin kajoor kōnke eḷak jutak ewātin ālokjak	He clearly wasn’t strong enough yet because as soon as he stood up he almost buckled over. P1223	ālokjak
	Ñe ikar ruṃwij jidik inaaj kar lukkuun ñarij lowa, kōnke ej ṃōj wōt aō lutōk ḷọk ak ebar tar tok juon ṇo im kōjbouki wa eo im ewātin lā	If I had waited any longer I would have fallen down hard; just as I emptied the bucket a wave smacked the boat so hard that it almost capsized. P650	kōjbouk
	Ṇo ko rōbar kōjbouki wa eo im ewātin okjak kabwijere.	The waves pushed the boat again and it almost capsized. P686	kōjbouk
iwātin	Ṃōjin an dedeḷọk jerbal eo itallōñ ḷọk i lowaan kōjām eo im ḷak ijo nabōj, ibōk menwa bwe āinwōt iwātin kar bar ḷōlao kōn nemān kiaj im wōil eo i lowa.	When we were all finished I climbed through the doorway to the outside and took a big breath because I was really starting to get seasick from the smell of gas and oil inside. P757	lowa
	Iwātin ban jillọk joñan an ḷap aō mat, ak iḷak eñjaake ippa ej jab eṃṃanin aō mour wōt ñe ikar ṃōñā kōkanin aelōñ kein.	I almost couldn’t bend over—I was so full—but didn’t feel nearly as good as I would if I were eating local Marshallese food. P391	ṃōṃan
	Emarok jilōñlōñ im eḷak errobōlbōl dedojat i buḷōn lọjet, iwātin kar abwinmake eaki.	It was pitch-black and as the plankton glowed deep down in the sea, I was almost afraid there might be ghosts around. P568	rorobōlbōl
kuwatin	Ikar door kuwatin ānen eo im buuḷ lōñ ḷọk	I put down the can I was using to bail water and quickly went up. P1145	kuwat
	Ke ej mat raij eo ikkwaḷọk tok kōnnọ kab juon kuwatin kọọnpiip im teiñi tok juon tibatin dānnin idaak bwe ren pojak ñan aerjel rọọl tok im ṃōñā	When the rice was cooked, I got out some dishes and a can of corned beef, and filled up a pot of water for tea so everything would be ready when the three men came back to eat. P370	kōnnọ
	Ijujen kar āte kuwatin ānen eo i lowaan bakōj eo im kōttar.	I put the can I had been using to bail water inside the bucket and waited. P682	ātet
	Ej kanne wōt kijen ak ijino kōpeḷḷọke kuwatin kọọnpiip eo im leḷọk ñan e.	As he filled his plate I opened the corned beef and handed it to him. P372	kuwat
aetin	Aein / aetin turin ānin ebwe an kajoor.	The current near this island is strong enough.	ae
	Aetin likin Naṃdik ekauwōtata.	The current on the ocean side of Naṃdik Island is hazardous.	aet
aḷbapeetin	Eṃōj an Nitijeḷā koweppān aḷbapeetin kajin Ṃajeḷ eo ekāāl bwe en jerbal.	The Nitijeḷā has approved the standardized Marshallese alphabet.	aḷbapeet
ajetin	Ekauwōtata ajetin pāātōre innem kōjparoke jān ajiri ro.	The acid that's used in batteries is dangerous therefore keep it out of reach of the children.	ajet
Atmājetin	Atmājetin waḷḷap	The sail on a large ocean-going canoe.	atmājet
aejetin	Eḷae ḷọk ioon aejetin liklaḷin ānin jān Jemọ.	The surface of the ocean on the leeside of this island's is smoother than that of Jemo Island.	aejet
Aljetin	Aljetin ṇe	That's because he's cross-eyed.	aljet
jiḷaitin	Ibōk kabwin ti eo liṃō im juon kijō jiḷaitin pilawā im ṃōṃakūt bwe en or jikin an Kapen eo jijet ijo.	I took my cup of tea and a slice of bread and moved over to make space for the Captain to sit. P272	jiḷait
būreitin	Kwōnañin kōḷḷāik ke būreitin ṃweiuk kaṇe aṃ?	Have you paid the freight on your goods?	būreit
Jiitin	Jiitin ia kaṇe koṃ ar bwikitok?	Where did you buy those sheets.	jiit
kōṃanitin	Ekkar ñan kōṃanitin Ṃajeḷ, kwōj aikuj pokake jeiṃ.	According to Marshallese etiquette, you have to listen to your older siblings.	kōṃanōt
minitin	“Ebwe ṇe an injin ṇe kōmmāāṇāṇ,” Jema eba ḷọkin jet minitin an injin eo jọ.	“The engine is warm enough now,” Father said after the engine had been running for a few minutes. P335	māāṇāṇ
	Iḷak aṇtọọne ḷọk ekar or jilñuul minitin aerro kar jako.	I estimated they had been gone for about thirty minutes. P1254	aṇtọọn
Jāntin	Jāntin barulep	Claw of a coconut crab.	jānit
	Ebwilọk jāntin pein Tony.	Tony has a broken finger.	jāntin
	Jāntin barulep	Claw of a coconut crab.	jāntin
ṃantin	Ekkar ñan ṃantin aelōñ kein ri-aluej ej armej rot eṇ ej kọkkure ṃanet im al iraan wōjke kaṇ.	According to traditional custom a person who sings upon trees commits a social blunder.	aluej
	Ṃantin kattōñtōñ kaṇ an rōkabwebweik eō.	Her charming movements drive me crazy.	kattōñtōñ
	Ej baj jeḷā ṃantin kāilar	He surely is an elegant gentleman.	kāilar
	Kwōn jab ṃantin ṃañke	Stop acting like a monkey.	ṃañke
	Ilo ṃantin Ṃajeḷ, emọ an leddik tōpḷedik.	It's unacceptable for girls to sit with their feet dangling, according to Marshallese custom.	tōpḷedik
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ṃaṇtin	Kwōn jab ṃaṇtin etto	Don't be old-fashioned.	ṃaṇtin etto
ebbatintin	Eḷap an ebbatintin jōōt ṇe aṃ.	There are too many buttons on your shirt.	batin
Bōtin	Bōtin wōt tọọñke.	He's as stubborn as a donkey.	tọọñke
bọtin	Eḷōjo bọtin.	His nose is bleeding.	ḷōjo
	Enana an kāātet kōnke eboṇ bọtin.	He has difficluty using his full sense of smelling because of his stuffy nose.	ātāt
	Enana an kāātet kōnke eboṇ bọtin.	He has difficluty using his full sense of smelling because of his stuffy nose.	kōnke
Jabōtin	Jabōtin Ijdiiel ro raar lo iju eo.	The shepherds from Israel saw the star.	jabōt
bōklōkōtin	Ainikien bōklōkōtin Jetōb Kwōjarjar ejipañe jān jorrāān.	The voice of conscience of the Holy Spirit helped him.	ainikien bōklōkōt
Tọnōtin	Tọnōtin wōn in?	Who made this doughnut?	tọnōt
bọọtin	Ḷeo ebaiti bọọtin lio ippān.	The man punched his wife in the nose	bait
eọọtin	Eor eọọtin jedọujij eṇ an ḷeeṇ	His trousers are striped.	eọọt
Jootin	Jootin pakke	Cannon bullet.	joot
	Jootin bu	Bullet for handgun.	joot
aḷkootin	Epen wōt aḷkootin rūttariṇae	The raincoats used by the military are of stronger materials.	aḷkoot
innitōtin	Ejjeḷọk wōt innitōtin eṇ tipñōl ke ejako.	It's such a fast canoe it's gone.	innitōt
addikọọtotin	Einwōt baj tipen addikọọtotin ri-Ṃajeḷ	It looks like an index finger belonging to a Marshallese.	addi-kọọtot
addi-kọọtotin	Rōno im mālij addi-kọọtotin rūkọọt eo.	The thief got his index finger smashed	addi-kọọtot
wōtin	Oktakin mejatoto ekakeọik ṃōkaj wōtin in bōb eo iṃwiin.	The change of climate has speeded up the harvest season for the first pandanus fruits for this estate.	akeọ
ṃattin	Kwōn jab ṃattin juwape	Don't act like a sailor.	juwape
Kōmattin	Kōmattin wōn mā kein?	Who cooked these breadfruit?	kōmat
kōṃattin	Ennọ kōṃattin jijidiiñ e wōja.	My broiler cooks very well.	jijidiiñ
ittin	Ebwā ittin.	Her breasts are beginning to grow.	bwā
ṃōṃakūtkūtin	Ke ikar roñ naan kein an Kapen eo, iḷōmṇak im bwilōñ bajjek ippa taunin an Jema maroñ kile ṇoin likin Pikeej jān ṃōṃakūtkūtin wa eo ak Kapen eo eba ej aikuj kar lo kōn mejān.	When I heard the Captain say this, I thought about it and was amazed that Father was able to recognize the waves on the ocean side of Pikeej from the movement of the boat while the Captain says he needs to actually see them. P799	bwilōñ
	Ke ikar roñ naan kein an Kapen eo, iḷōmṇak im bwilōñ bajjek ippa taunin an Jema maroñ kile ṇoin likin Pikeej jān ṃōṃakūtkūtin wa eo ak Kapen eo eba ej aikuj kar lo kōn mejān.	When I heard the Captain say this, I thought about it and was amused that Father was able to recognize the waves on the ocean side of Pikeej from the movement of the boat while the Captain says he needs to actually see them. P799	ṃōṃakūt
Jibuutin	Jibuutin ia kaṇe aṃ?	Where did you get your boots from?	jibuut
wūtin	Ajete tok ṃōk wūt e wūtin.	Please put scrapings of sweet smelling drift nut on his flower wreath.	ajet
	Alboketok ṃōk juon wūtin ledik eṇ jera.	Please put together a flower bud wreath for my girlfriend.	albok
	Wūtin wōn e alu?	Whose alu head lei is that?	alu
Alebabuin	Alebabuin jowan men eṇ.	She's the type that is inclined to recline simply due to laziness.	alebabu
iakiuin	Ekappaḷpaḷ iakiuin likao in Amedka.	American baseball players are fantastic.	iakiu
Ibbukuin	Ibbukuin ri-aelōñ kein; eṃṃan an aetok jetñaakin.	The islanders' style of taking a break; it's nice and long in duration.	ibbuku
bwin	Aō ekōṇan bwin (ekōṇaan bwe in) irar ippaṃ le raan im boñ.	I'd love to have her cuddle close to me night and day -- words from a love song.	irar
abwin	Ear abwin bōk men eo kijen.	He refused to take his food.	abwin bōk
	Aeṃōḷoḷoū ṇa ijin ekōṃṃan aō abwin etal	The coolness I get at this spot makes me want to stay.	aeṃōḷoḷo
	Ear abwin bōk ṃōñā	He rejected food.	abwin bōk
	Rej tōḷọk abwin kōnono	They were equally unwilling to talk.	tōḷọk
	Kōmij tōḷọk abwin kōnono	We are equally unwilling to talk.	tōḷọk
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raabwin	Eḷmāer ke rōkōṇaan eọñwōd ippād ak raabwin jipañ kōj kōmọọr.	What should we do with them, as they want to go fishing with us but don't want to help us look for bait.	eḷmān
eabwin	Ej kōjarroñroñe bwe eabwin roñjake jinen.	He's pretending not hear because he refuses to listen to his mother.	jarroñroñ
	E kain ṃōṃaan rot eṇ eabwin pād ettọọne baaṃle eo an.	He was the kind of man that does not like to be far from his family. P36	tọọn
	Lio eabwin tutu bwe epiọ.	She refused to bathe because it was chilly.	abwin
iabwin	Eḷap aō addiṃakoko rainin im iabwin jerbal	I'm sluggish today and don't feel like working.	addiṃakoko
	Iabwin lo aṃ jañ.	I don't want to see you cry.	abōb
	Iṃōḷañḷōñ im iabwin ṃōñā	I'm nauseated and I don't feel like eating.	ṃōḷañḷōñ
	Dedeinke wiik uweo tok juon naaj iien an niñniñ eo nejū kemem im iabwin jako jāne.	And because the week after next will be my son’s first birthday and I really don’t want to miss it. P95	dedeinke
kabwin	Ibōk kabwin ti eo liṃō im juon kijō jiḷaitin pilawā im ṃōṃakūt bwe en or jikin an Kapen eo jijet ijo.	I took my cup of tea and a slice of bread and moved over to make space for the Captain to sit. P272	jiḷait
	Ejjeḷọk kōkeroro ak men eo kwōj roñ deo ainikien aerjel ḷwiiti kabwin kọpe ko kab ekkopkopin dān eo ilowa ke ej eṃṃōḷeiñiñ wa eo.	There was no talking or noise except for their slurping from their coffee cups and the sloshing of the water inside as the boat rocked. P276	ṃōṃōḷeiñiñ
	Ijujen bar kwaḷọk juon kabwin idaak kọpe im door kadede ṇa ijo ñan an itōn kōjerbale.	Consequently, I got another cup for drinking coffee and put it down so he could use it. P271	kab
Ebwin	Ebwin kilbōt	Kiribatese dance.	eb
jibwin	Rej ilān peet im kappukottok bao eo jibwin.	They're off to search for his pet bird.	peet
	Ej likūt ledik eṇ jibwin tōṃa in mejān.	Her granddaughter is the apple of her eye.	tōṃa
	Ro jibwin ri-alal eo raar ḷōmṇak lukkuun aer bwidej eo rej jokwe ie.	The caretaker's descendants thought they truly owned the land they were staying on.	alal
	Ej roñ wōt ke emej leḷḷap eo jibwin ak Jonitōn ejijet laḷ ḷọk im ḷobōl	Upon hearing of the death of his grandmother Jonitōn sat down and became pensive.	ḷobōl
kalbwin	Eṃōj kalbwin rimej eo.	They have buried the dead person.	kallib
	Rej tan kalbwin ruwōdinikek eo.	They're going to bury the suicide.	wōdinikek
ānbwin	Ear waḷok juon mijen mej ānbwin.	A disease called palsy struck.	mej ānbwin
	Pinniep ej kōṃṃan jān waini im ri-Ṃajeḷ rej kōjerbale ñan elōñ men ko āinwōt ekkapit bar, ānbwin, ñan wūno im ñan romrom.	Coconut oil is made from copra, and the Marshallese use it for many things, such as hair oil, body oil, medicine, and for illumination. S18	romrom
	Pinniep ej kōṃṃan jān waini im ri-Ṃajeḷ rej kōjerbale ñan elōñ men ko āinwōt ekkapit bar, ānbwin, ñan wūno im ñan romrom.	Coconut oil is made from copra, and the Marshallese use it for many things, such as hair oil, body oil, medicine, and for illumination. S18	kōkapit
obwin	“Iọkwe bwe en kar or obwin ej kōjerbal karjin im jemaroñ bōkto-bōktak.”	“Too bad we don’t have a portable kerosene stove.” P805	bōk
ḷoobwin	Ḷeo edeḷọñ ḷọk ilowaan ruuṃ eo im ḷak diwōj tok ej jibwe ruo ḷoobwin pilawā, eṃōj an limi kōn peba būrawūn, ej ja āindeeo aer māāṇāṇ ke rej kab mat tok.	The man went into a room and when he came back out he was holding loaves of bread, already wrapped in brown paper, still warm from the oven. P264	būrawūn
Aṃwin	Aṃwin pein ṃōjin an ṃōñā	Wash his hands after he eats.	aṃwin
	Kwōn aṃwin peiṃ bwe ejoñọ.	Wash your hands because they smell of fish.	joñọ
	Kwōn aṃwin lọñiiṃ bwe erūṃōṃō.	Wash your mouth because it has something dried on it.	rūṃōṃō
	Ṃokta jān an itok armej in pālle ñan Ṃajeḷ, ri-Ṃajeḷ rōkein kōjerbal eṃṃak, aebōj laḷ, kab lọjet ñan tutu, aṃwin, im idaak.	Before Westerners came to the Marshalls, people used to use tree catchments, cisterns, and ocean water for bathing, washing hands, and drinking. S22	ṃōṃak
Ri-aṃwin	Ri-aṃwin pā eo ṇe	He's charged with washing people's hands after eating.	aṃwin
ḷōkajeṃwin	Ejjeḷam ḷōkajeṃwin ḷeen	He's such an inconsiderate fellow. He's always breaking taboos.	ḷōkajeṃ
taṃṃwin	Āinwōt enana taṃṃwin lañ	The weather seems to be threatening.	nana taṃṃwi-
	Enana taṃṃwin ñe ej kadek.	He gets moody when he's drunk.	nana taṃṃwi-
	Ejjeḷọk men eṇ eoonjak kōn an bar nana taṃṃwin jeṃṃaan	Nothing went right due to the boss's bad disposition.	wōnjak
	Kab pād wōt turin im waje bwe ñe enana taṃṃwin, kwōkōjjeḷā lōñ tak.”	You stay here and watch him and let us know if his mood changes for the worse.” P1068	kōjjeḷā
iuṃmwin	Ri-akade ro raṇ iuṃmwin mā eṇ.	The bird watchers are over there under the breadfruit tree to locate where the birds are roosting.	akade
eoṃwin	Ettōbakbak eoṃwin mā eṇ.	There are lots of buds under that breadfruit tree.	tōbak
eọṃwin	Likūt koro ko eọṃwin.	Put the rollers under it.	kōro
ioṃwin	Ear keṇaak ṇa ioṃwin kaar eo.	He was trapped under the car.	keṇaak
	Eṃōj rakiji ioṃwin mā eṇ.	They have cleaned up underneath the breadfruit tree.	iuṃwi-
Koṃwin	Koṃwin jab alñūrñūr ak koṃwin kwaḷọk ami ḷōmṇak	Don't mumble but speak out loud and tell us what you think.	alñūrñūr
	Koṃwin jab alñūrñūr ak koṃwin kwaḷọk ami ḷōmṇak	Don't mumble but speak out loud and tell us what you think.	alñūrñūr
	Koṃwin itok jen atanijo im bwillọke wa e.	Come let's work together and launch this boat.	atanijo
	Koṃwin bale uṃ eṇ.	Cover that oven.	bal
	Koṃwin eakpele wa ṇe bwe eobrak.	Get something off the ship because it's too crowded.	eakpel
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Kōṃwin	Kōṃwin kabbaik waini kaṇe bwe ren jab ṃōḷọwi	Cover the copra so it won't get wet.	kabba
iumwin	Ri-Ijideaḷ ro raar ri-jipọkwe iumwin elōñ iiō.	The Israelis were taken into captivity for many years.	jipọkwe
iuṃwin	Eaeṃōḷoḷo tata iuṃwin Alele	The coolest spot is under the Alele Museum.	aeṃōḷoḷo
	Ebbōlōklōk iuṃwin mā eṇ.	There are lots of leaves under that breadfruit tree.	bōlōk
	Wāween jọọḷ ek, ṃokta jej karreoik ek ko, im eḷañe ek killep men ko jej ṃwijiti im kōṃṃan bukwōn jidik, ak eḷañe ek jidik, jej kaiouki wōt in jooni ilo dānnin-jọọḷ iuṃwin juōn boñ.	The way to make salt fish is first, we clean the fish, and if they are big fish, we cut them into smaller sections, or if they are small fish, we put them whole to soak in salt water overnight. S27	bukwōn
	Raar iiaieo ippān doon ālikin aer jako jān doon iuṃwin elōñ iiō.	They had a reunion after many years of absence from one another.	iiāio
	Rej pād wōt ijo iuṃwin mā ijo jaar ṃōñā ie.	They are still there under the breadfruit tree where we had our lunch.	ijo
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Uṃuṃwin	Uṃuṃwin wōn mā kein?	Who baked these breadfruit?	uṃuṃ
ruuṃwin	Ke ej waḷọk lōñ tak jān ruuṃwin injin eo, juon armej elaṃōje.	When he came up from the engine room, someone yelled over to him. P448	laṃōj
	Jema eto laḷ ḷọk im kōttar ilo ruuṃwin injin eo.	Father went down and waited in the engine room. P476	ruuṃ
hymn	Kūraij ej aō Ri-jiniet (hymn).	Christ is my guide.	jiniet
oñ	Jet rej wātin bwilōñ eake kōmmān, jet rej wātin eoroñ nenaan, ak jet rej wātin oñ tok ippāmmān.	Some came to wonder about ever seeing the four of us back, some came by to listen to our story, and others to say that they missed us and were glad to see the four of us again. P1340	ippa-
ōn	Kar kijen ri-Ṃajeḷ wōt ek ñan jalele im ñan ōn ko rōaikuji jān kanniek.	Fish were the only part of the Marshallese diet that provided the nutrients one gets from meat. S23	ōn
Aon	Aon irooj eṇ ekọkkure.	The special power of that chief can make you sick (if you have displeased him).	ao
boñ	Baj abwinmakeiṃ ke kwoban etal ñan ṃweeṇ in boñ.	You must really be afraid of ghosts since you can't walk to that house at night.	abwinmake
	Aḷkwōjejein lieṇ meḷeḷein ñan boñ.	She usually sunbathes until gets dark.	aḷkwōjeje
	Kōm ar kōbaḷuun boñ.	We went to the airport last night to meet the airplane.	baḷuun
	Wāween jọọḷ ek, ṃokta jej karreoik ek ko, im eḷañe ek killep men ko jej ṃwijiti im kōṃṃan bukwōn jidik, ak eḷañe ek jidik, jej kaiouki wōt in jooni ilo dānnin-jọọḷ iuṃwin juōn boñ.	The way to make salt fish is first, we clean the fish, and if they are big fish, we cut them into smaller sections, or if they are small fish, we put them whole to soak in salt water overnight. S27	bukwōn
	Ear būreek boñ.	He got put in jail last night.	būreek
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boṇ	“Ejino tak ak eban lukkuun alikkar bwe ej jañin apdik an boṇ lañ,” Bojin eo eṃōkaj im uwaak.	“A little bit, but it won’t be very clear because the clouds are in the way and moving slowly,” the Boatswain quickly answered. P700	apdik
	Elukkuun kar boṇ ioon wab eo kōn armej.	The pier was packed with people. P445	boṇ
	“Ekwe, aolep baib kā ikar jeḷati im boṇ,” Jema eba.	“Well, all the pipes I have taken off so far are clogged,” Father said. P724	im
	“Aolepān lowaan baib kā iaar jeḷati im boṇ kōn peinael.	“The pipes I removed are all clogged with paint oil. P630	im
bōñ	Ennọ jinre ek ilo bōñ.	Fish are more tasty when cooked right after catching them at night.	jinre
ri-iaboñ	Juon iaan ri-iaboñ ro ear mej.	One of the night attackers died.	iaboñ
jabōn	Ajiri ro rej kōbabūb ḷọk ñan jabōn āniin	The children are looking for butterflies toward the end of the island.	babbūb
	Ekabokbok tata jabōn Laura	The sandiest place in Majuro Atoll is at the end of Laura.	bokbok
	Kwōn buuji jabōn to ṇe	Tie the end of that rope.	bubu
	Kwōn ilele tok jān jabōn ile ṇe bwe ij ilele waj jān ije?	Can you string the fish from the other end while I string from this end?	ile
	Jab kepaak jabōn ra ṇe bwe enaaj kwōjjeḷọk.	Don't go near the end of the branch or it will give way.	kwōj
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ijabōn	Kakkejele ṇa ijabōn kiju ṇe	Tie it on to the top of the mast.	kōkejel
debbōn	Ear buuk juon debbōn piik	He shot a huge pig.	debbōn
jibboñ	Eḷap aō kar aruñijñij ke ej jibboñ.	I didn't feel like waking up this morning.	aruñijñij
	Ḷadik eo ej jañin ṃōñāin jibboñ.	The boy hasn't eaten breakfast yet.	jañin
	Eṃṃan kakiaaj in jibboñ ñan kammourur.	Jogging in the morning is excellent exercise.	kakiaaj
	Immaḷ in jibboñ.	I have the morning heartburn.	memaḷ
	Kwōn kammineneik eok ruj in jibboñ tata	You ought to make it a practice to get up early.	miminene
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jibbōñ	Inaaj kōmjaik ḷeeṇ ilju ej jibbōñ iturun ṃween iṃōn.	I'll waylay him tomorrow morning near his house.	kōmja
	Jenaaj ruj in jibbōñ tata im pajo.	We'll get up early and squash hermit crabs for bait.	pajo
	Ḷak baj juon jibbōñ, Jema ewanlōñ tak ñan ioon teek im kōnono ḷọk ñan Bojin eo.	And then one morning, Father came up on deck and started talking to the Boatswain. P1188	jibboñ
kajibboñ	Iar jerbal jota ak Alfred enāj kar kajibboñ.	I worked last night and Alfred was supposed to work this morning.	jibboñ
ejjibboñ	Eor ke kōjjeḷā kōn jiraik eo ke ejjibboñ?	Was there any news bulletin about the strike this morning?	kōjjeḷā
ri-Nibboñ	Ejọ ri-iakiu raan ko an ri-Nibboñ.	He used to be a baseball player during Japanese times.	jọ
	Ri-Nibboñ raar kōkat (ekkat) kiudi i Ṃajeḷ jeṃaan.	The Japanese planted kiudi in the Marshalls during their time there / back then.	kiudi
kūbboṇ	Kwōn jab kūbboṇ.	Don't be so stingy.	kūbboṇ
	Eṃṃanḷọk ajej jān kūbboṇ.	It's better to be sharing than to be selfish.	ajej
	Lale aṃ kūbboṇ bwe amentaklaḷ eo enaaj urōt eok.	Keep it up and your stinginess will reap unhappy consequences for you.	amentaklaḷ
eboñ	Rūtto ro jino etal im jibadek jidik bwe eboñ.	The couple started on their way because it was almost dark.	jibadek jidik
	Kwōn jab jijijetjet (ijjijetjet) bwe eboñ.	Don't just sit there because it's night already.	jijet
	Koṃro ṃōṃōkaj (eṃṃōkaj) waj bwe eboñ.	You two go on ahead before it gets dark.	ṃōṃōkaj
	Jab pepedikdik (eppedikdik) bwe eboñ.	Don't be slow because it's almost night.	pepedikdik
	Ekwe eabōbbōbḷọk bwe eboñ.	Let's step on it cause it's getting dark.	abōbbōb
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Eboṇ	Eboṇ ḷeo im jaje ta eo en kōṃṃane.	He is stymied and doesn't know what to do.	boṇ
	Eboṇ baib eo im jaje tọọr dān.	The pipe is stopped up and the water can't flow.	boṇ
	“Bōlen eboṇ kaabreta e an.	“Maybe the carburetor is clogged. P620	boṇ
	Enana an kāātet kōnke eboṇ bọtin	He has difficluty using his full sense of smelling because of his stuffy nose.	ātāt
	Enana an kāātet kōnke eboṇ bọtin	He has difficluty using his full sense of smelling because of his stuffy nose.	kōnke
ebọṇ	“Bwe enaaj ewi wāween an waḷọk aḷ ke ebọṇ ḷam jako lañ,” Bojin eo eba.	“How is the sun supposed to come out in this terrible weather," the Boatswain said. P661 when the sun is totally obstructed by storm clouds and is invisible	boṇ
Jebōñ	Jebōñ wōt dān ilo kab in.	There's very little water in this cup.	jebōñ
diboñ	Ij jañin kar lelolo (ellolo) boñ āinwōt in an diboñ.	I've never seen such a dark night as this.	diboñ
libōn	Rūbbaar ro raar waje lōb eo libōn Jesus	The guards stood watch at Jesus's grave.	baar
	Wōn eo ear kōjabwil ḷọk dekā eo jān mejān lōb eo libōn Jesus	Who rolled off the stone from the entrance to Jesus' tomb?	jabwil
	Eowurara libōn irooj eo.	The dead chief had a lot of dead companions in his grave.	ura
	Lōb eo libōn ekaetoik wuliej eo.	His grave cast a spooky spell over the cemetery.	aeto
	Raan kein armej rej ṇaiṃōn lōb ko libōn ri-mej ro aer.	Nowadays people are providing shelter for the graves of their dead.	ṇaiṃōn
elbōn	Eḷap an eḷḷap elbōn in India.	The elephants from India are huge.	eḷbōn
kaeḷbōn	Ḷōṃaro raar kaeḷbōn.	The men went elephant-hunting.	eḷbōn
piimboñ	Eṃōkade ilo piimboñ.	He is expert at ping pong.	ṃōkade
	Eṃōkade ilo piimboñ jān kwe.	S/he is more expert at pingpong than you.	jān
mañbōn	Jekōbwaiktok mañbōn kaṇe	Make us some jekōbwa out of those coconuts beginning to form hard meat.	jekōbwa
bōnbon	Ña iruwamāejet kōn kain bōnbon rot in.	I’m not familiar with this kind of arithmetic.	kōn
bōnbōn	Ejjeḷọk āinwōt ilo bōnbōn.	In mathematics she has no equal.	āinwōt
	Kwōjeḷā ke bōnbōn?	Do you know arithmetic?	bōnbōn
	Kwōn kajoñouḷ ḷaleme bōnbōn ṇe	Make that number fifteen.	joñouḷ ḷalem
	Likao en emoot ilo bōnbōn.	He's a mathematical wiz.	moot
	Kwōn karuorape bōnbōn ṇe	Make the count two thousand.	ruorap
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kabboñboñ	Jen kabboñboñ.	Let's wait until it gets dark.	boñ
ebboṇboṇ	Baib eo ebboṇboṇ ṇe	That pipe is always clogged.	boṇ
Juunboñ	Juunboñ eṃṃan ñan boñūn marok.	It is best to use the juunboñ fishing method when it's dark.	juunboñ
Ri-juunboñ	Ri-juunboñ ro boñ ear kanooj lōñ koṇāer.	The men who were pole fishing last night caught lots of fish.	juunboñ
rōboṇ	Ekar jeḷati baib ko wōt me ejeḷā ke rōboṇ kōn peinael.	He only took off the ones he knew were clogged with paint oil. P714	boṇ
jitbōn	Ebuñleplep jitbōn Anij in Inelep ioodwōj.	The spirit of the Lord of Hosts is upon us all in great abundance.	Anij in Inelep
ṇajitbōn	Jesus ear ṇajitbōn Lazarus im ear bar mōur.	Jesus gave Lazarus his spirit which brought him back to life.	ṇajitbōn
ubōn	Ebuwak ubōn ḷadik eṇ.	The boy has a birthmark on his chest.	buwak
	Einōknōke ubōn opija eo.	The officer was much decorated.	inōknōk
bōk-ubōn	Ḷeo enañinmej eṇ ej bōk-ubōn.	That sick person is drawing his last breath.	bōk ob
lūbōn	Rūbbaar ro raar barōk lōb eo lūbōn Jesus	The Roman guard blocked the grave of Jesus.	bōbaar
Rubōn	Ealloḷọk Ioje jān Rubōn.	Ioje stammers more than Rubon.	allo
Jitūbōn	Jitūbōn Kūrijṃōj	Christmas spirit.	jetōb
doñ	Ejeḷā doñ.	She can really shake it.	doñ
rūkowadoñ	Rej pukot rūkowadoñ eo	They're looking for the robber.	kowadoñ
eōñ	Iḷak baj erre āne ḷọk ilo juon deppin baat ej jutak lōñ ḷọk jān keinikkan i jabōn ān eo tu eōñ.	As I looked over toward the island I saw a huge cloud of smoke rising up from the foliage on the northern tip of the island. P1244	depdep
eọñ	Enañin eọñ ke ñilepaṃ	Do you have your wisdom teeth yet?	ñilep
	Ejjeḷọk wōt eọñ ṃōkaj in ni ṇe	That coconut tree really grew fast.	eọñ
eọṇ	Ekapjulaḷ wa eṇ im emaroñ eọṇ ilo wōd eṇ.	That boat can't go in shallow water, and it may go on the reef.	kapjulaḷ
kaeoṇ	Wōn eo ear kaeoṇ wa eo?	Who ran the boat aground?	eoṇ
kaeọñ	Kwōn kaeọñ waini ṇe im jab dibōje.	Plant that coconut and don't husk it.	eọñ
Eeoṇ	Eeoṇ wa eo ilo juon wōd.	The boat struck a coral head.	eoṇ
Eeọñ	Eeọñ ine eo iaar katōke.	The seed I planted is growing/sprouting.	eọñ
Eeoṇeoṇ	Eeoṇeoṇ wa eṇ.	That boat is always going aground.	eoṇ
kaitileoñeoñ	Ta ṇe ekōmṃan bwe en kaitileoñeoñ armej ilo ṃōn wia eṇ?	Why are a lot of people milling around in the store?	itileoñeoñ
Eitileoñeoñ	Eitileoñeoñ armej ilowaan ṃōn wia eo.	A lot of people are milling around in the store.	itileoñeoñ
kajjioñeoñ	Kwōn jab kajjioñeoñ.	Don't be a conformist.	kajjioñ
	Eṃōj ṇe aṃ kajjioñeoñ.	Stop imitating me.	kajjioñ
ion	Ekaabwinmakeke an wejeḷ im ainikien ñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin) rojak eo ippān kiju eo, ilo an ṇo ko kōllāleiki im kōjjeplikliki wa eo ion lọmeto	There was a ghostly whistle and the gaff and the mast groaned as the boat swayed back and forth from side to side in the waves. P664	ñōñōrñōr
iōñ	Juon eo im ear waḷok ilo weta jab ṇe iōñ.	A verbal skirmish took place in the house next door north.	im
	Kōto in ekā iōñ.	The wind is shifting to the north.	kā
	Eṃōre iōñ.	He went away northward	ṃōre
	Iar lo an kadkad ajokḷā iōñ.	I saw him throw-netting at the northern end of the island.	ajokḷā
	Ineen Aḷḷañinwaan aelōñ kā iōñ.	It's a cutting taken from an Aḷḷañinwa plant brought in from the northern atolls.	Aḷḷañinwa
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iion	Jero naaj bar iion doon juon raan.	We will meet each other someday.	iioon
	Kōmmān lukkuun iion tōreen kajumej.	Now we were all really keeping watch. P696	jumej
Jioñ	Jioñ lōb ṇe	Cover up the grave.	jijioñ
kajjioñ	Iar kajjioñ im jeddaṃ.	I tried but ran into an obstacle.	jeddaṃ
	Kajjioñ ṃōk kajete likaeb(eb) ṇe	Try and spin that top.	jet
	Inaaj kajjioñ iwōj	I'll try to come to your place.	kajjioñ
	Kajjioñ in kakijeke añkō ṇe	Try to make that anchor fast.	kijek
	Kajjioñ kakilōke añkō ṇe	Try to make that anchor fast.	kilōk
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Kājjioñ	Kājjioñ jab kakkopkope aṃ teiñi tāāñ ṇe bwe kōjro maroñ po.	Try not to make any gurgling sound as you fill the tank with gas or they'll catch us doing it.	kokopkop
Rijjiōñ	Rijjiōñ in boktañ eo eṇ.	He is the one who fills up holes made by the bombs.	jijioñ
tuiōñ	Eḷapḷọk jiṇo ilo jitet ko tuiōñ ilo Amedka ilo iiō in jān iiō eo ḷọk	There was more snow in the northern U.S. states this year than last.	jiṇo
	Eajokḷāḷọk jabōn ānin tuiōñ.	The mound of stones on the northern end of the island is bigger.	ajokḷā
kajoñ	Kwōn jab buuḷ kadkad im kajoñ peūṃ	Don't throw so hard and make your arm hurt.	joñ
	Liṃaro remoot in kajoñ.	The women looking for joñ	joñ
Ri-edjoñ	Ri-edjoñ eo an irooj eṇ.	She is the one who tastes food for the chief.	edjoñ
Ejoñ	Ejoñ pein pijja eo.	The pitcher got pain in his arm from throwing too long.	joñ
jejoñ	Ikōn jejoñ (ejjoñ) ke iar dik.	I used to catch birds by hand when I was young.	jejoñ
jejọñ	Kōjro etal in jejọñ (ejjọñ) bao	Let's the two of us go catch birds (tonight).	jejọñ
	Rōmoot in jejọñ (ejjọñ) bao	They went to catch birds.	jejọñ
	Jen ilān akajoki ak kaṇ bwe en kab pidodo ad jejọñ (ejjọñ).	Let's go locate the frigate birds' roost so we can easily catch them tonight.	akajok
	Kōm naj jejọñ (ejjọñ) bao buñniin.	We will catch birds tonight.	jejoñ
	Rijjọñ bao ro remootḷọk in jejọñ (ejjọñ) bao ilo āne jidikdik eṇ.	The bird catcher went to the small island to catch birds.	jejoñ
kijoñ	Ḷeeṇ ej make wōt kijoñ kōṃṃan bōro-jepel.	He is the least cooperative.	bōro-jepel
	Kwōmake kijoñ ikikūr lowaan ṃōṇe	Your always rearranging the room.	ikūr
	Tōḷeiḷa ear kōrā rot eṇ ekanooj in kijoñ.	Tōḷeiḷa was a woman with very loose morals.	kijoñ
	Eṃōj ṇe aṃ kijoñ kiki	Why don't you stop sleeping all the time.	kiki
	Eṃōj ṇe aṃ kijoñ kuku	Why don't you stop wanting to be carried all the time.	kuku
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Ekijoñ	Ekijoñ pepokpok (eppokpok) tōrej eo.	The thread is always tangled.	pok
	Ajri eo ekijoñ rōrakutaktak (errakutaktak) ṇe	That child is always scratching (people).	rakutak
	Ḷeo ekijoñ enliklik eṇ.	That man is always walking with his hands clasped behind him.	enliklik
	Ekijoñ ḷeeṇ	He is brave.	kijoñ
rekijoñ	Ḷaddik ro rekijoñ iāetōle doon raṇe.	Those are the boys who always accompany each other.	iāetōl
Rōkijoñ	Rōkijoñ abba in jota.	They're used to dynamiting in the evening.	abba
	Ri-Amedka rōkijoñ ito-itak	Americans are great travelers.	ito-itak
ejjoñ	Ikōn jejoñ (ejjoñ) ke iar dik.	I used to catch birds by hand when I was young.	jejoñ
ejjọñ	Kōjro etal in jejọñ (ejjọñ) bao	Let's the two of us go catch birds (tonight).	jejọñ
	Rōmoot in jejọñ (ejjọñ) bao	They went to catch birds.	jejọñ
	Jen ilān akajoki ak kaṇ bwe en kab pidodo ad jejọñ (ejjọñ).	Let's go locate the frigate birds' roost so we can easily catch them tonight.	akajok
	Kōm naj jejọñ (ejjọñ) bao buñniin.	We will catch birds tonight.	jejoñ
	Rijjọñ bao ro remootḷọk in jejọñ (ejjọñ) bao ilo āne jidikdik eṇ.	The bird catcher went to the small island to catch birds.	jejoñ
mālijjoñ	Jenaaj mālijjoñ kake jerbal ko an.	Let's take his works as examples.	mālejjoñ
Rijjọñ	Rijjọñ bao ro remootḷọk in jejọñ (ejjọñ) bao ilo āne jidikdik eṇ.	The bird catcher went to the small island to catch birds.	jejoñ
joñjoñ	Kōjro joñjoñ.	Let's see which of us is taller.	joñjoñ
Ri-idajoñjoñ	Ri-idajoñjoñ eo ṇe tok.	Here comes the inspector.	idajoñjoñ
kōṃajoñjoñ	Eḷap kōṃajoñjoñ ilo ebin etto.	There is a lot of back and forth hopping in ancient dances.	kōṃajoñjoñ
jejoñjoñ	Ḷañe ear jejoñjoñ (ejjoñjoñ) kake er.	The skipjack picked them all off one by one.	jejoñjoñ
kijoñjoñ	Ebuñlọk juon kior kijoñjoñ im kọkkure wa ko.	A big storm came and ravaged the canoes.	kior
	Kōto kijoñjoñ eo eukwōji pinana ko kōtka.	The strong wind blew down the bananas I planted.	kijoñ
	Jeṃaan kōṃro kar uwe tok ioon juon tiṃa kijoñjoñ ñan ān in.”	A long time ago the two of us rode in to this island on a huge boat.” P299	kijoñ
	Armej kijoñjoñ likao eo nejin Jọọn.	John's young son was powerful.	kijoñ
kakijoñjoñ	Kwōn jab bar kakijoñjoñ eok ñan jeṃaṃ bwe ināj katakin eok.	Don't you ever act tough with your dad again or I'll teach you a lesson.	kijoñ
	Aeniñeañḷọkin tujab eṇ ebwe an kakijoñjoñ.	The current that flows north in that area is a lot greater.	aeniñeañḷọk
ḷakijoñjoñ	Māllen eañ in, ebuñut ḷakijoñjoñ in	Men from the north are strong (from a chant).	māl
	“Māllen eañ in ebuñut ḷakijoñjoñ in,” Jema eba im ettōñ dikdik ke erro kar pārorāiki laḷ ḷọk	“This guy sure is brave,” Father said, chuckling as the two of them carried him down with both hands. P1048	māl
	“Māllen eañ in ebuñut ḷakijoñjoñ in,” Jema eba im ettōñ dikdik ke erro kar pārorāiki laḷ ḷọk	“This guy sure is brave,” Father said, chuckling as the two of them carried him down with both hands. P1048	pārorā
ri-joñjoñ	Ḷeo ej ri-joñjoñ nuknuk eṇ.	He's the one who takes people's measurements for clothes.	joñjoñ
ejjoñjoñ	Ḷañe ear jejoñjoñ (ejjoñjoñ) kake er.	The skipjack picked them all off one by one.	jejoñjoñ
koṇ	En koṇ ke ṇa ijeṇe?	Is it safe for it to stay there?	koṇ
	Eḷap an koṇ lowaan ṃweeṇ	Everything is neatly arranged in that house.	koṇ
	Enaaj or juon koṇ kāāl ikōtaan Amedka im aelōñ kein.	There will be a new agreement made between the U.S. and these islands.	koṇ
	Kwōn medeik ṃōk tiek ṇe bwe en koṇ.	Chisel that notch so that it fits.	mede
	Eḷap an koṇ kōtaan rā kaṇ.	Those boards are fit together well.	koṇ
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kōn	Ear kaaddi-diki (kōṃṃan addi-dikin) tọḷe eo kōn mōttan nuknuk.	She put a little finger on the doll with a piece of cloth.	addi-dik
	Aerṃwein jowi in ad ej ñan indeo kōn aer jeḷā aerṃweiki doon.	The relationship within our clan will last forever because it's alive and well.	aerṃwe
	Men eo de eo iaikuj kar matmate turin mejān kōn tọọl eo an bwe ejiebḷọk kōn menokadu.	The only thing I needed to do was wipe his face with his towel because he was sweating profusely. P1142	aikuj
	Men eo de eo iaikuj kar matmate turin mejān kōn tọọl eo an bwe ejiebḷọk kōn menokadu.	The only thing I needed to do was wipe his face with his towel because he was sweating profusely. P1142	aikuj
	Ijaje ṃōñā kōn aji	I don't know how to use chopsticks.	aji
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kōñ	Rej jab batur kōñ an eeọñwōdñwōd.	They don't crave fish because he's always fishing.	eọñwōd
	Eḷañe ewōr retio in kōnono ilo aolep aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ, ri-nañinmej rōban aikuj in mej kōñ an ejjeḷọk taktō ak wūno, im barāinwōt jipañ bōbrae jān an waḷọk ñūta	If there were radio communication on all islands in the Marshalls, sick people would not die for want of doctors or medicine, and it would also help prevent the occurrence of famine. S25	bōbrae
kọn	Jab jenlik jān aṃ wōnṃaanḷọk kọn ḷōmṇak eo aṃ.	Don't hold back from moving forward with your idea.	jenliklik
Ejakoṇ	Ejakoṇ karōk lowaan ṃweo	The interior of the house is poorly organized.	jọkoṇ
	Ejakoṇ aṃ karōk aḷaḷ kaṇe.	You fit the lumber together poorly.	jọkoṇ
	Ejakoṇ aḷaḷ ko ñan doon.	The lumber doesn't fit together well.	jọkoṇ
kōjakoṇ	Ta ṇe ej kōjakoṇ kōjām ṇe	Why does the door fit so poorly?	jọkoṇ
Emeḷoktakōn	Emeḷoktakōn ke buñūnin?	Is this the night of meḷoktakōn	meḷoktakōn
Ekoṇ	Ekoṇ kōtaerro raan kein.	There's harmony between the two of them these days.	koṇkōtaa-
	Kwōn ḷōḷō albok bwe ren ḷak bōbōl (ebbōl) ekoṇ mejān ut ṇe utūṃ.	Make a garland with buds so when they bloom they'll fit closer together.	albok
ekōn	Men in aje ekōn jerbal ilo iien rot ṇe an eb, tariṇae, im kwelọk an irooj eḷḷap ro im aḷap ro etto.	This drum used to be used at such times as dances, battles, and as an alarm for calling together family leaders in olden times. S11	kōkein
	Ekōn jenkwan ñiin	He left his teeth marks.	kōn
	Ekōn jenkwan māj ṇe mejaṃ.	Your glasses have left marks.	kōn
	Ekōn wa in ilo bok.	This canoe is stuck in the sand.	kōn
	Men in aje ekōn jerbal ilo iien rot ṇe an eb, tariṇae, im kwelọk an irooj eḷḷap ro im aḷap ro etto.	This drum used to be used at such times as dances, battles, and as an alarm for calling together family leaders in olden times. S11	kōn
jekōn	Ear kōroukḷọk bọọḷ eo ñan jekōn.	He hit a ground ball to second.	kōro
	Kwōnaaj ikkure ilo jekōn peij	You will play second base.	jekōn
ikoñ	Kōṃro kar bar ikoñ iuṃwin jidik iien bwe epoub Jema im ainikien wōt kein jaḷjaḷ ko ke rej tōtōñtōñ ippān injin eo ke ej niñeañ rōkeañ ijo.	The two of us stayed quiet awhile as Father was working; the only sound was the monkey wrench banging on the engine as he shifted back and forth in there. P720	ikōñ
ikōn	Ajilowōdin ikōn arin Epoon meḷeḷein bwe emejlep.	When a school of bonitos enter the lagoon in Ebon and can't find it way out it means the entire school is in the basket.	ajilowōd
	Eowi ikōn diil	Fish caught using the diil method of fishing are tasty.	diil
	Lale kwaar leḷọk aṃ ḷōmṇak ñan ikōn aḷe eṇ.	Don't you worry your head over that riff-raff.	ikōn-aḷe
	Ikōn jejoñ (ejjoñ) ke iar dik.	I used to catch birds by hand when I was young.	jejoñ
	Ikōn rūkadek	I used to be a heavy boozer.	kōkein
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ikōñ	Kwōn ikōñ wōt im jab keroro.	Be quiet and don't make any noise.	ikōñ
	Aolep im kar bar ikōñ im jab kōkeroro.	Everyone was silent again and no one spoke. P694	im
	Aolep im kar bar ikōñ im jab kōkeroro.	Everyone was silent again and no one spoke. P694	ikōñ
	Jen ikōñ bwe jej tōḷọk ñak ta eañ im rak.	Let's keep quiet because we're equally confused.	tōḷọk
	Ak kōmro kar ikōñ jān doon im jab kōkeroro.	But the two of us just remained silent and didn’t talk. P1255	ikōñ
Kaikōñ	Kaikōñ ajiri raṇe jān aer kauwaroñroñ.	Have the children be silent and stop making so much noise.	ikōñ
kōtaikoñ	Kwōn tan kōtaikoñ tok	Go get us some daikon	taikoñ
pikōn	Eṃṃan pikōn.	It (the ground) has a smooth surface.	pik
Tikōn	Tikōn jemān	His father is a deacon.	tikōn
ekkōn	Ḷeo ejeḷā kōkōn (ekkōn) al ṇe	That fellow there can compose songs.	kōkōn
	Eṃṃan kūrepe bwe ekkōn.	Making gravy is a good way to stretch food	kōkōn
ewaḷọk kōn	Ekōjkan aer naaj ṇawāween jorrāān eo ewaḷọk kōn aer akōjdate doon?	How are they going to deal with the damage caused by their hating each other?	kōjdat
bwilkōn	Ej aḷkoot kōn bwilkōn pinana	He's using a banana leaf as raincoat.	aḷkoot
	Ealikkar ke bwilkōn Anidep	It's obviously a leaf of the Anidep pandanus.	Anidep
keememkōn	Raar jiñapeḷọk niñniñ eo ej keememkōn ṃani	They gave money gifts to the baby on its first birthday.	jiñap
ekkañkōñ	Jepi akki kōkañkōñ (ekkañkōñ) kaṇe ipeiṃ.	Trim those sharp fingernails of yours.	akki
	Lio eraakutake turin mejān ḷeo kōn akkiin pein kōkañkōñ (ekkañkōñ).	The woman scratched his face with her razor-sharp finger nails.	akkiin pā
kōkañkōñ	Jepi akki kōkañkōñ (ekkañkōñ) kaṇe ipeiṃ.	Trim those sharp fingernails of yours.	akki
	Lio eraakutake turin mejān ḷeo kōn akkiin pein kōkañkōñ (ekkañkōñ).	The woman scratched his face with her razor-sharp finger nails.	akkiin pā
Oñkoñ	Ṃweiuk in Oñkoñ rooṃoja	Hong Kong products are of poor quality.	oṃoja
koṇkoṇ	Eḷap an koṇkoṇ ḷeeṇ ñe ej eọñōd.	He catches a lot of fish when he goes fishing.	koṇkoṇ
	Eḷap an koṇkoṇ ḷeeṇ ñe ej eọñōd.	He catches lots of fish when he goes fishing.	ñe
ri-jakoṇkoṇ	Kwe kwōj juon iaan ri-jakoṇkoṇ ro	You are one of those who isn't able to catch many fish.	jọkoṇkoṇ
kōjakoṇkoṇ	Ta ṇe ej kōjakoṇkoṇ eok	What makes you such a poor fisherman?	jọkoṇkoṇ
Ettaikoñkoñ	Ettaikoñkoñ.	It smells of pickled radish.	taikoñ
lelejkōnkōn	Lōḷḷap eo ar anjin kōkpitpiti (ekkapitpiti) ajri eo bwe en lelejkōnkōn (ellejkōnkōn)	The old woman performed the anointing treatments on the child so that she would grow up popular.	kōkapit
	Aolep armej im iọkwe kōn an lelejkōnkōn (ellejkōnkōn).	Everyone likes her because of her appealing personality.	lelejkōnkōn
ellejkōnkōn	Lōḷḷap eo ar anjin kōkpitpiti (ekkapitpiti) ajri eo bwe en lelejkōnkōn (ellejkōnkōn)	The old woman performed the anointing treatments on the child so that she would grow up popular.	kōkapit
	Aolep armej im iọkwe kōn an lelejkōnkōn (ellejkōnkōn).	Everyone likes her because of her appealing personality.	lelejkōnkōn
kakkōnkōn	Jej aikuj kakkōnkōn bwe ejako emaat raij e.	we need to eat slowly because the rice is almost gone	kōkōn
kọkkoṇkoṇ	Rej kọkkoṇkoṇ pijin kwiir.	They're hoarding toilet paper.	kọkkoṇkoṇ
	Eṃōj ke an kọkkoṇkoṇ?	Has he put things away?	kọkkoṇkoṇ
	Ña inaaj ejjaak waj ñan ḷeo ioon wab ṇe im enaaj ejjeb ḷọk ñan ḷeo i lowa bwe en kọkkoṇkoṇ.”	“I will start passing things to the man on the pier and he will pass them to the one in the boat to stow away.” P351	jebjeb
	Ña inaaj ejjaak waj ñan ḷeo ioon wab ṇe im enaaj ejjeb ḷọk ñan ḷeo i lowa bwe en kọkkoṇkoṇ.”	I will start passing things to the man on the pier and he will pass them to the one in the boat to stow away. P351	jejaak
kọkkọṇkọṇ	Ḷōṃaro rōjino leletok im kōṃro Jema jino bar kọkkọṇkọṇ.	The guys started handing us the boards and Father and I put them away. P746	koṇ
	Ḷōṃaro rōjino leletok im kōṃro Jema jino bar kọkkọṇkọṇ.	The guys started handing us the boards and Father and I put them away. P746	le-
	“Ekwe bar jino jebjeb tok bwe kōjjel bar kọkkọṇkọṇ,” Kapen eo ekar ba ālikin an ḷōmṇak bajjek.	“Okay, start passing boards so we can put them away,” the Captain said after thinking about it. P741	bajjek
jokoṇkoṇ	Ej jokoṇkoṇ bwe ebūḷọk neen.	He's using crutches because he's got a broken leg.	jokoṇkoṇ
jọkoṇkoṇ	Ejjeḷọk koṇan ek kōn an jọkoṇkoṇ.	He didn't catch any fish because he isn't a good fisherman.	jọkoṇkoṇ
bbweetkōnkōn	Kwōn jab bbweetkōnkōn bwe wūnin aṃ jerata ṇe	Don't be discouraged so easily; that is the reason why you have misfortunes.	bweetkōn
Jokoṇ	Jokoṇ eo jokoṇan Moses ear kwaḷọk elōñ menin bwilōñ.	Moses's staff did many miracles.	jokoṇ
Ejọkoṇ	Ejọkoṇ tōptōp ṇe aṃ.	Your footlocker isn't neat.	jọkoṇ
	Ejọkoṇ aṃ kar kōṃṃane wūntō eṇ.	You didn't close that window tightly.	jọkoṇ
kōkōn	Ḷeo ejeḷā kōkōn (ekkōn) al ṇe	That fellow there can compose songs.	kōkōn
kọkoṇ	Ij baj ṃaanjāppopo wōt im kọkoṇ jidik jāān.	I'll just be prepared for a rainy day and stash away some money.	ṃaanjāppopo
	Eṃōj aō kọkoṇ lowaan kōbañ e aō.	I have straightened up the contents of my suitcase.	kọkkoṇkoṇ
	“Bojin e, lukkuun kọkoṇ lowa bwe en maroñ uwe aolepān jọkpej kaṇ adjeel.”	“Mr. Boatswain, make sure you stack these neatly so everything can go.” P357	koṇ
rōkōn	Ajri in Ṃajeḷ rōkōn karimmenanuwe	Marshallese children love to hunt for leprechauns.	rimmenanuwe
	Rūtto ro rōkōn ṇaetan baak ko etto ripitwōdwōd.	Our ancestors used to call the foreign barkentines ripitwōdwōd	ripitwōdwōd
	Kōnke wōjḷā ko etto rejọ kōn kōṃṃan jān maañin bōb, rūtto ro rōkōn aikuj āj atro kein lōbboiki bwe ren jab tutu im ṃọḷeḷe	Because the sails of old were made from woven pandanus leaves, our ancestors necessarily had to weave atro for covering their canoe sails to prevent them from getting soaked.	lōbbọ
	Ekar unoke im kōkāāle ijoko ekar wōr kurar bajjek ie ke ri-pālle ro rōkōn leāne lemeto jeḷaan tima ko waer eake.	He painted it and fixed the places where there were scratches from when they used to use the boat to set sailors ashore. P13	leāne-lemeto
	Joñan an kilep, emaroñ kar ektake tiṃa ko rōkōn raun tok ñan aelōñ ko ilo iien Navy ko.	It was so large that it could have hauled the ships that used to do field trips around the islands during Navy times. P1151	tiṃa
bweetkōn	Eṃṃan jen jab bweetkōn ṃokaj.”	We shouldn’t give up so quickly.” P894	bweetkōn
bukon	Ḷadik eṇ ej juon iaan ri-jowan ro ilo bukon eṇ	That boy is one of the lazy ones in that district.	jowan
	Irooj eṇ ej kūr juon kweḷọk ñan kōnnaan kōn wāween jeṃdoon ilo bukon in ad.	The chief is calling a meeting to discuss ways of living with each other in this our community.	jeṃdoon
lōñ	Ekwe iien eo wōt kwōpojak, kwōmaroñ jino jibwi lōñ tak aḷaḷ kaṇe wōt me rōkaapañ aṃ jerbal.”	Okay, whenever you’re ready you can start passing up any boards that are in your way.” P672	apañ
	Kwōn baj ebballele wōt ke ebwe an lōñ aṃ nuknuk?	Why do you insist on having more clothes when you have enough?	balle
	Eḷap an lōñ ek, ak ej jab bwe mā im men ko jet.	There are lots of fish, but not enough breadfruit and other foods. S6	bwe
	Ejjabdaan lōñ bōb ānin	There are not many pandanus on this island.	ejjabdaan
	Kōnke kajin Ṃajeḷ ear jab pād ilo peba ṃae iien eo ear itok ri-pālle, ej jab kanooj lōñ armej rej mour wōt kiiō rejeḷā inọñ ko an ri-Ṃajeḷ.	Because the Marshallese language wasn’t put into writing until Westerners came, not many people living today know the legends of the Marshallese people. S13	inọñ
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ḷoñ	Joñan an meram jemaroñ kar lelolo ḷoñ ñe ekar or ej tōtōbalbal ioon wa eo.	It was so bright we could have seen if there was an ant crawling on the boat. P942	tōbalbal
ḷōñ	Jerọwiwiin mej ḷōñ.	Lust is a mortal sin.	jerọwiwiin mej
	Kwōn jab ḷōñ.	Don't lust.	ḷōñ
ḷọñ	Aḷḷañ im ṃōñā ḷọñ.	Stare and eat flies (a proverb).	aḷḷañ
	Kwōn jab aḷḷañ bwe kwōnaaj ṃōñā ḷọñ.	Don't stare with your mouth open or you will eat flies.	aḷḷañ
	Ta in ej kaañal tok ḷọñ?	What is attracting the flies?	añal
	Jab kōjjedwawaik kinej eo bwe ḷọñ enaaj torañe.	Don't expose the wound or the flies will infect it.	tōrañ
Aḷōn	Bōtta epāpijek ḷọk jān Aḷōn.	Bōtta is more unlovable than Aḷōn.	pāpijek
Ewūjaḷoñ	Ewūjaḷoñ ānin	This islet is wide.	wūjaḷoñ
maḷoñ	Koṃ jab tuṃaḷ bwe koṃ naaj maḷoñ.	Don't play that keel-haul game or you'll drown.	tuṃaḷ
emaḷoñ	Kwōn kalōōr ajri ṇe bwe emaḷoñ.	Turn that baby upside down because it has swallowed some water.	kalōlō
eoonpālōñ	Aolep ro rej eoonpālōñ rej kwaḷọk ke rōkelọk.	Those that lie and put their arms on their foreheads show that they are lovesick.	eoonpālōñ
elōn	Elōñ rej aitwe doon kōn elōn men ko.	There are many who compete among themselves for many things.	aitwerōk
Elōñ	Elōñ ke kobban aḷe eṇ?	Are there lots of fish in that circle?	aḷe
	Elōñ ri-kōbarulep rainin jān inne.	Lots more people looking for barulep today than yesterday.	barulep
	Elōñ kidu awiia buḷōn ānin	There are wild animals in the middle of the island.	buḷōn
	Raar iiaieo ippān doon ālikin aer jako jān doon iuṃwin elōñ iiō	They had a reunion after many years of absence from one another.	iiāio
	Elōñ ri-jeban ilo aelōñ kein.	There are a lot of wealthy people in the Marshalls.	jeban
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aelōn	Eḷañe enaaj wōr retio in kōnono ilo aolep aelōñ, enaaj kanooj in jipañ aolep aelōn ko ilikin.	If there were radio communication on all islands, it would really help all the outer islands. S25	retio
aelōñ	Raenōṃṃanḷọk ilo aelōñ ko ilikin.	They're more peaceful on the outer islands.	aenōṃṃan
	Eaeto rilikin aelōñ in	The current flows west on the lee side of the atoll	aeto
	Ejako aewanlikin aelōñ kein ad ro.	The expert fishermen that we once had in our islands are all gone.	aewanlik
	Ailuwaan tata armej in aelōñ in	The noisiest people are found in this atoll.	ailuwannañnañ
	Ekkar ñan ṃantin aelōñ kein ri-aluej ej armej rot eṇ ej kọkkure ṃanet im al iraan wōjke kaṇ.	According to traditional custom a person who sings upon trees commits a social blunder.	aluej
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aeḷōñ	Joñan an kar ḷokwanwaik tok aeḷōñ kein ke ear pād ijekaṇ eḷak rọọltok elukkuun ṃō	He was so homesick for the Marshalls while he was abroad that when he returned he was really skinny.	ḷokwanwa
iaelōñ	Jej jab ṃōñā kanniōkin kau iaelōñ ko ilikin iṂajeḷ kōn an jejeḷọk (ejjeḷọk).	We don't eat beef on the outer islands of the Marshalls because there isn't any.	kanniōkin kau
	“Ekwe koṃeañ etal wōt im jerak, ak kab lale ṃōk ke koṃ naaj bar pe tok im eọtōk iaelōñ in,” Irooj eo eba.	“Okay, go ahead and sail, but you are just going to drift and end up back here where you started,” the chief said. P253	pe-
	“Jej ba kwōj pād wōt iaelōñ ṇe i reeaar.”	“We thought you were still on that atoll east of here.” P230	ba
Ri-aelōñ	Ri-aelōñ ko	The "islanders." (generic term referring to the "gentiles" in the Holy Scriptures.)	aelōñ
	Rej ba ri-aelōñ kein rejọ kōn katok ñan anij raṇ.	They say the people of these islands used to offer sacrifice to idols.	anij raṇ
	Ibbukuin ri-aelōñ kein; eṃṃan an aetok jetñaakin.	The islanders' style of taking a break; it's nice and long in duration.	ibbuku
delọñ	Eḷap an akā ñan delọñ.	It's too inaccessible to try and enter.	akā
	Koṃro delọñ tok.”	Come on in.” P179	deḷọñ
	“Iọkwe koṃ iṃwiin,” Jema eba ke kōṃro ej delọñ ḷọk	“Hello, everyone in this house,” Father said when we entered. P180	iṃwiin
deḷọñ	Ḷōḷḷap eo ear arrome wōt an armej eo deḷọñ tok	The old man could hardly recognize the person who came in.	arrom
	Eor aō mālim in deḷọñ.	I have permission to enter.	mālim
	Emọ an jabdewōt armej deḷọñ.	It is forbidden for any person to enter.	mọ
	Raar deḷọñ im ukukōj jea ko.	They went in and threw the chairs around.	ukok
	Ij deḷọñ ḷọk iṃweo ke rej kōjbouk nabōj tak ri-nana eo.	I was entering the house as the bad guy came careening out the door.	kōjbouk
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kadeḷọñ	Raar kadeḷọñ ri-nañinmej eo.	They admitted the patient.	deḷọñ
	Iar kadeḷọñ ṃaak ko aō ilo pāāñ.	I deposited my money (definite) in the bank.	deḷọñ
	Jab kadeḷọñ kōm ilo kapo.	Lead us not into temptation.	kapo
kaddeḷọñ	Iar kaddeḷọñ aō ṃaak ilo pāāñ.	I deposited my money in the bank.	deḷọñ
edeḷọñ	Ḷeo edeḷọñ ḷọk ilowaan ruuṃ eo im ḷak diwōj tok ej jibwe ruo ḷoobwin pilawā, eṃōj an limi kōn peba būrawūn, ej ja āindeeo aer māāṇāṇ ke rej kab mat tok.	The man went into a room and when he came back out he was holding loaves of bread, already wrapped in brown paper, still warm from the oven. P264	būrawūn
	Joñan an pedet armej, edeḷọñ im kọkkure kweilọk eo.	He's so forward, he went in and broke up the meeting.	pedet armej
	Ej anemkwōjḷọk ñan ñe edeḷọñ ilo kalbuuj.	He's being independent until he gets locked up in the calaboose.	anemkwōj
	Edeḷọñ.	He's enrolled.	deḷọñ
	Edeḷọñ wa eo.	The ship has entered the lagoon.	deḷọñ
Ideḷọñ	Ideḷọñ ḷọk lowa im tile ḷaṇtōn eo ie.	I went inside the cabin and lit the lantern. P533	deḷọñ
penejeḷōn	Raar wākare eō kōn penejeḷōn.	They gave me a shot of penicillin.	wākar
lelōñ	Ke ij bar lelōñ ḷọk bakōj eo kein kōḷalem alen, ejino jiḷoḷọk injin eo.	As I passed up the fifth bucket of water, the engine started to slow down. P613	jiḷo
lelelōñ	Injinia enaaj lelelōñ tak bwe en jeḷā joñan.	The Engineer can pass them up to us since he knows how much space he needs. P670	le-
pelōñ	Ejino ibwij tok im wa eo ejino pelōñ tak im jepaan wōt ioon ọb eo.	The tide was starting to come in and the boat was starting to float upwards to the same level as the dock. P312	jepaa-
iloñ	Eḷap an iloñ kinej eo.	The wound is quite deep.	iḷoñ
iḷoñ	Ie iḷoñ in kinej eo?	How deep is the wound?	iḷoñ
Reilōñ	Reilōñ.	Look upwards.	reilik
kapilōñ	Ebūrōrō kapilōñ.	The western sky is red.	kapilōñ
	Ein aetoin Ṃajeḷ wōt Kapilōñ.	The currents flowing westward in the Marshalls are similar to those in the Carolines.	aeto
	Ekajoorḷọk itak kapilōñ in	The wind from the west is getting stronger.	itak kipilōñ
	Ej jeḷḷọk ñan kapilōñ.	It is facing west.	jaḷḷọk
	Kapen eo ejo rōkeañ ḷọk jila eo im wa eo, ke ekar baj kipeddikdik niñeañ ḷọk, ejaaḷ im kabbwe bōran im jitōñ kapilōñ.	The Captain cast the tiller to the south and the boat, which was advancing slowly but steadily to the north, turned downwind P908	jaaḷ
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bwilōñ	Ke ikar roñ naan kein an Kapen eo, iḷōmṇak im bwilōñ bajjek ippa taunin an Jema maroñ kile ṇoin likin Pikeej jān ṃōṃakūtkūtin wa eo ak Kapen eo eba ej aikuj kar lo kōn mejān.	When I heard the Captain say this, I thought about it and was amazed that Father was able to recognize the waves on the ocean side of Pikeej from the movement of the boat while the Captain says he needs to actually see them. P799	bwilōñ
	Ilukkuun kar bwilōñ bwe bōjen alen aō kar jejerakrōk ippān Jema ak ij jañin kar wōjak men in ḷōḷao	I was really surprised because I had sailed with Father many times but had never felt seasick. P653	ḷōḷao
	Ke ikar roñ naan kein an Kapen eo, iḷōmṇak im bwilōñ bajjek ippa taunin an Jema maroñ kile ṇoin likin Pikeej jān ṃōṃakūtkūtin wa eo ak Kapen eo eba ej aikuj kar lo kōn mejān.	When I heard the Captain say this, I thought about it and was amused that Father was able to recognize the waves on the ocean side of Pikeej from the movement of the boat while the Captain says he needs to actually see them. P799	ṃōṃakūt
	Imake bwilōñ kōn an ṃwil in jiip.	I'm quite shocked at her two-facedness.	ṃwil in jiip
	Ḷak jọteen ḷọk eo elur pedejdej ak kōmmān bwilōñ ke ejej iju i lañ meñe en kar or bwe ejej kōdọ i mejatoto.	It was completely calm as the evening came on but we were surprised that there weren’t any stars in the sky when we should have seen them as there wasn't a speck of cloud in the sky. P1031	pedej
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kabwilōñ	Jijej ear kōmour ri-akā eo im kabwilōñ Pārōji ro.	Jesus healed the palsy and amazed the Pharisees.	akā
Ibwilōñ	Ibwilōñ an bōbooror (ebbooror) pijja eo.	I'm surprised at how often the pitcher threw wildly.	boor
Jaklōñ	Jaklōñ.	Top part of net.	jak
bōklōñ	“Wātok ja ilo jebwe e bwe in wawōj in bōklōñ tak kaṃbōj eo,” Kapen eo eba ñan Bojin eo.	“Come and steer so I can go down and bring up the compass,” the Captain said to the Boatswain. P506	bōk
Allōñ	Allōñ epād i rear ḷapḷap	It's the full moon phase.	allōñ
	Kwaar allōñ ijuuk ke ṃweeṇ iṃōṃ?	Did you make the contribution for your land?	allōñ iju
	Ej bōtōktōk allōñ ñe laḷ in ej pinej meramin aḷ jāne.	An eclipse of the moon comes about when the earth blocks off the sunlight from it.	bōtōktōk allōñ
	Kwōn bōk ruo pāāk em kabbwebwe ñan jilu allōñ.	Take three sacks to make sure you've got enough for three months.	bwe
	Men eo ejjeḷọk de eo waan ektaki ḷọk men kein ñan Likiep, ijellọkin wōt tiṃa in raun eo, ak kōnke kōmmān aikuj naaj kar kōttar tok bar jilu allōñ.	The only thing they lacked was a vehicle to haul these things to Likiep, except for the fieldtrip ship, but we would have had to wait for that for three months. P19	de
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tallōñ	Iḷōḷḷap im banban ñan tallōñ kiiō	I'm old and now too weak to climb trees.	banban
	Jero kaddipenpen em tallōñ.	Let's test our strength and climb.	dipen
	Kwōjeḷā ke tallōñ?	Do you know how to climb?	tallōñ
	Ejeḷā tallōñ kōn kae.	He knows how to climb with kae	kae
	“Wātok ṃōṃkaj ṃōk ilo jebwe e bwe in wawōj in baj tallōñ,” Kapen eo eba ḷọk ñan Bojin eo ke ej wōnṃaan ḷọk	“Come take the wheel for a minute so I can go up and take a look,” the Captain said to the Boatswain as he started to go up. P870	tallōñ
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itallōñ	Ṃōjin an dedeḷọk jerbal eo itallōñ ḷọk i lowaan kōjām eo im ḷak ijo nabōj, ibōk menwa bwe āinwōt iwātin kar bar ḷōlao kōn nemān kiaj im wōil eo i lowa.	When we were all finished I climbed through the doorway to the outside and took a big breath because I was really starting to get seasick from the smell of gas and oil inside. P757	lowa
ṃōḷañḷōñ	Jab jelpaake niñniñ ṇe bwe enaaj ṃōḷañḷōñ.	Don't swing the child around in a circle or it'll want to throw up.	jelpaak
	Kwōn jab addeboulul bwe kwōnaaj ṃōḷañḷōñ.	Don't whirl around or you'll get dizzy.	addeboulul
ṃōḷañḷọñ	Edikḷọk aō ṃōḷañḷọñ kōn aō ḷōmṇake tok an kilepḷọk dān eo i lowa, innem ibar jino ānen	I started to feel less seasick as I focused on the water inside the boat and started bailing again. P665	ṃōḷañḷōñ
iṃōḷañḷōñ	Iaddeboulul im iṃōḷañḷōñ.	I'm dizzy and nauseated.	addeboulul
	Iṃōḷañḷōñ im iabwin ṃōñā	I'm nauseated and I don't feel like eating.	ṃōḷañḷōñ
kōṃōḷañḷōñ	Eto de aō kar pād i lowa im bwiin kiaj im wōil eo ijo ejino kōṃōḷañḷōñ eō	As soon as I got back in the engine room the smell of gasoline and oil started to make me feel nauseous. P652	ṃōḷañḷōñ
wanlōñ	Rujlọkin raan eo juon, iḷak baj wanlōñ ḷọk jān lowa ikar lo Bojin eo ej de i raan kaju eo.	When I woke up the next day, I went up and saw the Boatswain up on top of the mast. P863	de
	Bojin eo ejujen wanlōñ āinwōt an ba, meñe ekar jab aelọk an jab itok-limoin eake men eo.	The Boatswain went up as he was told, even though it was obvious he didn’t want to. P916	itok-limoin
	Ejej men eo ekar bar ba tok ak ejerkak im kajjioñ wanlōñ ḷọk	He didn’t say anything but he got up and tried to go up on deck. P1222	jerkak
	Ekar jab to ammān āindeeo innem emaat aḷaḷ ko rōkar aikuj wanlōñ ḷọk im pād i lọjet.	It wasn’t long before we had passed up all the boards that needed to go in the water. P712	āinde-
	Ear jaadin jijidwōtwōt im ke ij kelọk jān ioon wab eo ñan wa eo, Kapen eo ej wanlōñ tak jān lowaan wa eo.	It was drizzling, and when I jumped from the dock to the boat, the Captain came up from inside the boat. P45	jaad
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wanlọñ	“Nejū e, ñe ej eṃṃan wōt jabdewōt i jeṇe, ekwe wanlọñ tak ḷọk bwe wa eo e ejako eatartar ippād,” Jema ekkūr tok.	“Son, come up if everything is okay down there, because the boat is about to come alongside us now,” Father said. P1144	ippa-
	Ālikin aṃro kōnono ijo, kōṃro Jema wanlọñ ḷọk ñan ijo Kapen eo im Bojin eo rej pād ie.	After we the two of us were done talking, we went up to where the Captain and Boatswain were. P830	am
ewanlōñ	Jema ekōṃanṃan kōjeien ṇa ijo ak Bojin eo ewanlōñ ḷọk ippān jebwe eo.	Father fixed things up there while the Boatswain went back up to tend to the wheel. P1059	kōṃanṃan
	Ālikin an kar to laḷ ḷọk im bar buuḷiḷọk injin eo, Jema ewanlōñ tak im jijet ioon ṃōn injin eo.	After going down and revving the engine, Father came up and took a seat on the roof of the engine room. P491	buuḷ
	Ej meḷan ḷọk jidik ak ewanlōñ tak Bojin eo im erro Kapen eo uwe tok ioon wab eo.	After a little bit the Boatswain came up, and he and the Captain came up onto the pier. P364	meḷan
	Ḷak baj juon jibbōñ, Jema ewanlōñ tak ñan ioon teek im kōnono ḷọk ñan Bojin eo.	And then one morning, Father came up on deck and started talking to the Boatswain. P1188	jibboñ
iwanlōñ	Ḷak ke ejjeḷọk men eṇ Kapen eo eba, iwanlōñ ḷọk ippān Jema.	Since the Captain didn’t say anything, I went topside with Father. P353	ḷak
	Iḷak lale ke eaenōṃṃan wōt Kapen eo, iwanlōñ ḷọk ippāerro ijo bwe en ṃōṃan aō aluje meram eo.	I saw that the Captain was sleeping peacefully so I went up with the other two so I could get a good look at the light. P1114	ippa-
lōñlōñ	Waini lōñlōñ eo ekōlāik wa eo.	The great quantity of copra made the boat list.	lā
	Iparok kōn katak lōñlōñ kein aō.	I'm very busy with my many assignments.	parok
	Epoub erpeta eo in bōklōñ-bōklaḷ ri-nañinmej lōñlōñ ro an raan eo ñan ijoko rej jibadeki ḷọk	The elevator was quite busy that day lifting the numerous patients up and down to their respective destinations.	bōklōñ-bōklaḷ
	Ejjeḷọk ri-rejetake ineek meto ḷọk pāākin lōñlōñ in waini ko ñan ḷaita eo.	He carried the many sacks of copra all by himself to the lighter at the lagoon beach.	rejetak
ḷọñḷọñ	Kūtimi ṃōñā ṇe bwe en jab ḷọñḷọñ.	Cover that food so that the flies don't get on it.	kūtimtim
emmaḷoñḷoñ	Ajri eo emmaḷoñḷoñ eṇ	That child is always (coming close to) drowning	maḷoñ
juwaḷōñḷōñ	Kwōn jab juwaḷōñḷōñ.	Don't show off.	juwaḷōñḷōñ
	Emake juwaḷōñḷōñ.	He's such a show off.	juwaḷōñḷōñ
Ejuwaḷōñḷōñ	Ejuwaḷōñḷōñ kōn ṃweiuk kaṇ an.	He's gloating over his possessions.	juwaḷōñḷōñ
eḷọñḷọñ	Kwōn kore kinej ṇe neeṃ bwe eḷọñḷọñ.	Cover up your wound from the flies.	korak
	Eḷọñḷọñ ṃōñā ṇe	There are flies all over that food there.	ḷọñ
jelōñlōñ	Edet jelōñlōñ.	Bright sunshine.	jelōñlōñ
	Raelep jelōñlōñ.	High noon.	jelōñlōñ
	Raan jelōñlōñ.	Broad daylight.	jelōñlōñ
	Pāāt jelōñlōñ.	High and dry (low tide, reef exposed).	jelōñlōñ
jilōñlōñ	Emarok jilōñlōñ im eḷak errobōlbōl dedojat i buḷōn lọjet, iwātin kar abwinmake eaki.	It was pitch-black and as the plankton glowed deep down in the sea, I was almost afraid there might be ghosts around. P568	rorobōlbōl
Ri-kaabwilōñlōñ	Ri-kaabwilōñlōñ eo ṇe tok.	Here comes the one who bothers people all the time.	abbwilōñlōñ
kabwilōñlōñ	Etao kar lukkuun ri-nana im maroñ ko an rōkanooj in kabwilōñlōñ.	Etao was a real rascal and his powers were amazing. S13	nana
	Etao kar lukkuun ri-nana im maroñ ko an rōkanooj in kabwilōñlōñ.	Etao was a real rascal and his powers were amazing. S13	Etao
	Ṃool ke kwe juon kōrā kabwilōñlōñ.	It's true that you are a Wonderwoman / an impossible woman.	kabwilōñlōñ
	Etao kar lukkuun ri-nana im maroñ ko an rōkanooj in kabwilōñlōñ.	Etao was a real rascal and his powers were amazing. S13	kabwilōñlōñ
	Eḷap an kabwilōñlōñ tiṃa eṇ ear potok.	Everyone is amazed by that ship that arrived.	kabwilōñlōñ
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Ekabwilōñlōñ	Ekabwilōñlōñ wōt tiṃa kōn an kilep.	The size of the ship is amazing.	kabwilōñlōñ
	“Ekabwilōñlōñ wōt in wāween,” Jema ebaj bwilōñ im ba.	“That was astounding,” Father said with amazement. P1156	kabwilōñlōñ
rōkabwilōñlōñ	Maroñ kaṇ an didiiñ rōkabwilōñlōñ.	The powers of the didiiñ cult are miraculous.	didiiñ
Eaabbwilōñlōñ	Eaabbwilōñlōñ kōn aṃ kaabṇōṇōiki.	It's restless because you're bothering it.	abbwilōñlōñ
kallōñlōñ	Ej kallōñlōñ an nuknuk ke ejja dik oṇān.	He's buying up on clothes while the sale is on.	lōñ
	Jab kallōñlōñ bajinjea bwe kwōnaaj kōtōmaruk wa ṇe	Don't overload the boat or you'll sink it.	timaruk
aploñloñ	Jab kōṃṃan aploñloñ bwe enaaj or tariṇae.	Stop causing a disturbance or a war may erupt.	aploñloñ
Ri-bolōn	Ri-bolōn eo ṇe	He is the one who can tie securelly.	boḷan
ḷolōñ	Ekadik ḷolōñ aṃ kañūrñūr.	You wear your belt too high.	ḷo-
	Aḷ ekar ḷolōñ de jān ioon ñōl	The sun came up through the swells of the ocean. P835	ḷo-
Rōlōñ	Rōlōñ jān kōm.	They outnumber us.	lōñ
ejatloñ	Enana ñan eọñōd kiiō bwe ejatloñ.	It's not good to go fishing at this time because the tide is not favorable.	jatloñ
jitlōñ	Jāje eo ej jitlōñ ḷọk mejān.	The sharp edge of the machete is turned up.	jitlōñ
buḷōn	Jek wōjke ṇe bwe en waḷọk buḷōn.	Chop that tree so that the heart of it appears.	boḷ
	Elōñ kidu awiia buḷōn ānin	There are wild animals in the middle of the island.	buḷōn
	Emetak buḷōn bōra	My head hurts from deep inside.	buḷōn
	Ta eṇ ej dedokwōjkwōj (eddokwōjkwōj) buḷōn mar eṇ?	What causes the continual snapping (of branches) inside the bush?	dokwōj
	Jet kaṇ elin/ilen bao buḷōn mar eṇ.	There are some chicken nests in the boondocks.	el
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ibuḷon	Iar lo animrokaṃ ibuḷon jarlepju eo inne.	I had a glance of you in the crowd yesterday.	animroka-
ibuḷōn	Emọọn ibuḷōn bok	It has sunk into the sand.	mọọn
ṃōn	Raar albakbōkeḷọk ri-kadek eo ñan ṃōn kalbuuj eo.	They carried the drunk tucked under their arms to the jail.	albakbōk
	Eklejia eṇ ej allōñijuuki wōṇāān ṃōn jar kāāl eṇ aer.	That congregation is using their monthly contributions to build their new church.	allōñ iju
	Baṃbōr in ṃōn Robert men e iar wiaiki.	This is the bumper from Robert Reimers that I bought.	baṃbōr
	Alikkar an batbat bwe ear kajju ñan ṃōn bwidej eo.	She was obviously in dire need to relieve herself since she made a bee-line for the restroom.	batbat
	Ej buwae ilo ṃōn ṃōñā eṇ.	He's a waiter at the restaurant.	buwae
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aṃōn	Ewi dānnin aṃōn eo	Where is the water to wash our hands with?	aṃōn
	Kwōn aṃōn peiṃ ilo bakōj ṇe	Wash your hands in the bucket.	aṃōn
Eaṃōṇ	Ekkabūrōrō Eaṃōṇ.	Herman is always wide-eyed.	kabūrōrō
Jaṃōṇ	Jaṃōṇ in iṃōn wia ta ṇe ekanooj ḷap wōṇaān?	What store did you buy that expensive salmon from?	jaṃōṇ
kōjaṃōn	Raar kōjaṃōn tok ilo ṃōn wia eṇ.	They were buying salmon from that store.	jaṃōṇ
Ṃwinaṃōn	Ṃwinaṃōn rej erom babbūb.	Caterpillars become butterflies.	ṃwinaṃōn
	Eorjib ṃwinaṃōn eo em erom babbūb.	The caterpillar molted and became a butterfly.	orjib
tāṃoṇ	Ikaiur im tōbal lik ḷọk ioon aḷaḷ ko ḷọk jān lowaan ṃweo i ṃaan im mọọn ḷọk ilo tāṃoṇ jidik eo ñan ṃōn injin eo.	I quickly crawled back across the lumber, through the forward part of the cabin, and into the narrow gap to the engine room. P580	tāṃoṇ
	Enaaj kar lukkuun deọ eḷañe ear jab tāṃoṇ lọñiin	She would have been very beautiful if she didn't have a harelip.	tāṃoṇ
Etāṃoṇ	Etāṃoṇ likao eo kōn joot eo.	The young man was grazed by the bullet.	tāṃoṇ
iṃōn	Ealenlen iṃōn jikin kwelọk in.	This city has rows and rows of houses.	alen
	Kwōmaroñ ke ba kajjien ṃweo iṃōn Robōt	Can you show me where Robert's house is?	ba kajjie-
	Iṃōn rūbwebwe	Lunatic's house.	bwebwe
	Ejjeḷọk aj ilo demājuun iṃōn Ṃajeḷ	There's no thatch in the gable of Marshallese houses.	demāju
	Iba kwaar pād iṃōn utaṃwe eṇ?	Could it be that you were in the asylum?	iṃōn utaṃwe
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ṇaiṃōn	Raan kein armej rej ṇaiṃōn lōb ko libōn ri-mej ro aer.	Nowadays people are providing shelter for the graves of their dead.	ṇaiṃōn
	Ṇaiṃōn wa ṇe bwe en jab kōjeje im ute.	Provide shelter for the boat to ward off the rain and sun.	ṇaiṃōn
Saimon	“Kōmij make wōt Ri-ṃaanpā rainin ilo aelōñ kein,” Saimon Latdik eba.	“We’re the remaining members of the clan in the islands with the traditional martial arts skills,” said Saimon Latrik.	ṃaanpā
taiṃoṇ	Eitok juon taiṃoṇ em kōpeḷaje.	He drew a diamond which gave him flushes.	peḷaj
tōtaiṃoṇ	An wōn iien tōtaiṃoṇ.	Whose turn is it to make tōtaiṃon	tōtaiṃoṇ
tiṃoṇ	Emọk tiṃoṇ ṇa ippān.	He is possessed by a demon.	mọk
	Tiṃoṇ eo ej ri-kaaeto ñan irooj raṇ ṇe	That's the ghost that haunts for the irooj	aeto
	Ekaammijak pija in tiṃoṇ eo	The ghost movie is very scary.	kaammijak
	Tiṃoṇ eo ekakkeilọk lio im einwōt ñe ewāti wūdeakeak.	The demon made her shriek as if she was going berserk.	kōkeilọk
	Ij jab etal bwe ij tōlọk mijak tiṃoṇ.	I'm not going because I am equally scared of demons.	tōḷọk
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Tiṃōn	Tiṃōn kaammijakjak men eo.	That was the most horrifying demon.	mijak
tiṃōṇ	Ekaammijakjak bwebwenatoin tiṃōṇ eo	The story of the demon was quite scary.	mijak
koṃṃōn	Kwōn koṃṃōn baib ḷọk ñan ṃweeṇ	You are to install pipes to that house.	baib
ḷōkōmmōñ	Kōjenibwilej ḷōkōmmōñ iene	Lit. The food a chief decides not to share with a lineage head signifies a shedding of tears.	kōjenibwilej
eṃṃanṃōn	Elukkuun pen kōjaaki jerbal ṃōṃanṃōn (eṃṃanṃōn) ko an.	It's really hard to match his wonderful achievements.	jaak
	Kwōn jab jerwaane iien ṃōṃanṃōn (eṃṃanṃōn) kein	Don't squander the good times.	jerwaan
	Eṃ ṃōṃanṃōn (eṃṃanṃōn) men eṇ.	That's a lovely house.	ṃōṃan
kōṃṃanṃōn	Kwōj aikuj kōṃṃanṃōn.	You'd better take it easy.	kōṃṃanṃōn
	“Kōṃṃanṃōn wōt bwe ekauwōtataḷọk,” Jema eba.	“Be careful; things are getting pretty dangerous,” Father said. P749	kauwōtata
ṃōṃanṃōn	Elukkuun pen kōjaaki jerbal ṃōṃanṃōn (eṃṃanṃōn) ko an.	It's really hard to match his wonderful achievements.	jaak
	Kwōn jab jerwaane iien ṃōṃanṃōn (eṃṃanṃōn) kein	Don't squander the good times.	jerwaan
	Eṃ ṃōṃanṃōn (eṃṃanṃōn) men eṇ.	That's a lovely house.	ṃōṃan
	Ruo eo ke raan in ammān kōllōkā ippān ṇo im kōto ṃōṃanṃōn eo	We must have been surfing downwind across the waves with favorable winds at our back for two days. P913	kōllōkā
	Rujlọkin raan eo juon ebuñ juon kōto ṃōṃanṃōn.	When we woke up the next morning a favorable wind was blowing. P1182	rujlọkin raan
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mọṇmọṇ	Elōñ ruuno eḷap aer mọṇmọṇ.	Many medicine men have supernatural powers.	mọṇmọṇ
jejaṃōṇṃōṇ	Bwiin jejaṃōṇṃōṇ (ejjaṃōṇṃōṇ).	Smell of salmon.	jaṃōṇ
ejjaṃōṇṃōṇ	Bwiin jejaṃōṇṃōṇ (ejjaṃōṇṃōṇ).	Smell of salmon.	jaṃōṇ
	Ejjaṃōṇṃōṇ raan tebōḷ eṇ.	Crumbs of salmon are all over the table.	jaṃōṇ
Ettāṃoṇṃoṇ	Ettāṃoṇṃoṇ mejān ṇaib eo.	The blade of the knife was chipped in several places.	tāṃoṇ
Emọṇmọṇ	Emọṇmọṇ lōb in irooj.	Kings' tombs are taboo.	mọṇmọṇ
	Emọṇmọṇ wūlej eṇ.	That graveyard is haunted.	mọṇmọṇ
Etōtaiṃoṇṃoṇ	Etōtaiṃoṇṃoṇ.	It's got tōtaiṃon all over it.	tōtaiṃoṇ
Ettaiṃoṇṃoṇ	Ettaiṃoṇṃoṇ peiū	There are lots of diamonds in my hand (in a card game).	taiṃoṇ
Ettiṃoṇṃoṇ	Ettiṃoṇṃoṇ ānin	This island is haunted.	tiṃoṇ
inoñ	Bōtab ejeḷā aolep kain bwebwenato, roro, kab inoñ.	However, he knows all kinds of stories, chants, and legends. P41	inọñ
inọñ	Kōnke kajin Ṃajeḷ ear jab pād ilo peba ṃae iien eo ear itok ri-pālle, ej jab kanooj lōñ armej rej mour wōt kiiō rejeḷā inọñ ko an ri-Ṃajeḷ.	Because the Marshallese language wasn’t put into writing until Westerners came, not many people living today know the legends of the Marshallese people. S13	inọñ
	Ekili inọñ eo	He has memorized the tale.	kūkiil
	Inọñūn ia ṇe kwōj inọñ kake	Where does that legend you're telling come from?	inọñ
	Bōtab ewōr jet inọñ rej pād wōt ñan rainin im jej maroñ wōt roñ ilo iien kiki.	However, there are some legends that remain today and we can hear them at bedtime. S13	inọñ
	Book in inọñ.	The fairy tale book	inọñ
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lōlñọñ	Eor aō lōlñọñ kōn wāween in.	I was afraid of what that might mean. P516	lōḷñọñ
lōḷñoñ	Ejako ḷōmṇakin mijak im lōḷñoñ ak epād wōt ḷōmṇakin peran im kijenmej.	We were able to shed ourselves of fear and trepidation and instead felt courageous and optimistic. P951	lōḷñọñ
	Ij ja lōḷñoñ bajjek wōt ioon wa eo ak iroñ ḷōḷāārār ioon wab eo.	I was still on the boat feeling nervous when I heard the rattling of gravel on the dock. P55	ḷōḷāārār
lōḷñọñ	“Eḷapḷọk jidik kōto im ṇo ak jab inepata im lōḷñọñ bwe ej eṃṃan wōt jabdewōt,” Jema ejiroñ tok eō.	“The wind and waves are getting stronger but don’t worry or be scared because everything is okay,” Father yelled over to me. P594	lōḷñọñ
kannoñ	Rej kannoñ kij	They are killing lice.	noñ
llōḷñọññọñ	Eṃōj ṇe aṃ llōḷñọññọñ?	Why don't you stop being a coward?	lōḷñọñ
aōṇōṇ	Ke ej dedeḷọk im pād wa in i lọjet, Jema im Bojin eo erro ektaki ḷọk men ko ippāerro im aōṇōṇ meto tak ñan Likabwiro.	Once the boat was in the water, Father and the Boatswain loaded the things they were carrying and paddled over to the Likabwiro. P1267	aōṇōṇ
	“Kwōn pād wōt bwe kwōn kapijje,” eba im aōṇōṇ āne ḷọk	“You stay there and eat,” he said as he started paddling toward the shore. P1276	kapije
	“Kwōn pād wōt bwe kwōn kapijje,” eba im aōṇōṇ āne ḷọk	“You stay there and eat,” he said as he started paddling toward the shore. P1276	aōṇōṇ
boñon	Deel jarom eo ear jọ aolepān boñon eo	The electric fan was on all night.	jọ
	Im ḷak eoḷapān ḷọk boñon eo, erro bar jerak e wūjḷā eo im kōmmān jino bar bweradik ḷọk ilo iiaḷ eo ammān tak ḷọk	And in the middle of the night, the two of them put up the sail again and we started going on our way to the east. P1180	bweradik
	Boñon eo kein kalemñoul ḷalem, ñe ejiṃwe aō aṇtọọne ḷọk, ilo kar ruatimjuon awa jọteen eo ke Kapen eo ej jebwebwe, juon men in bwilōñ ekar waḷọk.	At 8 o’clock in the evening of our fifty-fifth night, if my mental arithmetic was correct, the Captain was steering and something amazing made an appearance. P1025	lemñoul
	Boñon eo ke kōmmān ej aolep im pād ioon teekin Likabwiro im ḷōṃaro rej kōmeltato bajjek, kōmmān ḷak ilbōk ej kā to juon baḷuun i lōñ to.	That evening as we were all on the deck of the Likabwiro and the men were shooting the breeze we were surprised to see a plane fly overhead toward the west. P929	kōmāltato
	Boñon eo ke kōmmān ej aolep im pād ioon teekin Likabwiro im ḷōṃaro rej kōmeltato bajjek, kōmmān ḷak ilbōk ej kā to juon baḷuun i lōñ to.	That evening as we were all on the deck of the Likabwiro and the men were shooting the breeze we were surprised to see a plane fly overhead toward the west. P929 P929	teek
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boñōn	Kapen eo ejibwe ḷaṇtōn eo im bōk lik ḷọk ñan ijo jikin bwe en pojak ñan boñōn eo	The Captain took the lantern and took it to the back of the boat to get ready for nightfall. P531	boñ
	Ekkōnono in deo aolepān boñōn eo kōn an metak neen.	He kept talking all that night because of the pain in his leg.	kōnono
Jebboñon	Jebboñon eo juon imake ruj im ḷak reilik reiṃaan i lowaan wa eo, eejej eṇ ikar loe ak ña wōt.	The next morning I woke up on my own and looked all around but didn’t see anyone else. P955	ejej
	Jebboñon eo juon imake ruj im ḷak reilik reiṃaan i lowaan wa eo, eejej eṇ ikar loe ak ña wōt.	The next morning I woke up on my own and looked all around but didn’t see anyone else. P955	jibboñ
jibboñon	Iḷak ruj, jibboñon raan eo juon.	When I woke up, it was the next morning. P819	jibboñ
	Jibboñon eo juon iḷak itok ñan ioon teek, erjel ej jijet bajjek.	The next morning I went up to the deck and the three of them were all just sitting around. P981	jibboñōn eo turun inne
	Kōto eo raan jab eo ekar jab kanooj kajoor jibboñon eo	The wind that day wasn’t especially strong in the morning. P909	kanooj
jibboñōn	Iar tōkeaktok jibboñōn raan eo turin inne.	I arrived here day before yesterday morning.	jibboñōn eo turun inne
	Jikuuḷ enāj ijjino jibboñōn ilju	School begins tomorrow morning.	jibboñōn ilju
	Ināj jino jerbal jibboñōn ran eo ilju.	I will start to work on my new job tomorrow morning.	jibboñōn ilju
	Iar jino aō jerbal jibboñōn inne	I started on my job yesterday moring.	jibboñōn inne
	Tiṃa eo ear potok jibboñōn inne eo ḷọk juon.	The ship arrived three mornings ago.	jibboñōn inne eo ḷọk juon
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rōttalboonon	Ledikin pālle rōttalboonon.	American girls are always on the phone.	talboon
doonon	Jenaaj doonon eake ta?	What will we use for a husker?	doonon
	Raar doonon kōn piik eo.	They used the pick as a husker.	doonon
noonon	Eor jete de noonon eṃōj aṃ noe?	How many stacks have you pounded?	noonon
ibwiltoonon	Ij jab iwōj in jar bwe ibwiltoonon.	I'm not going to church with you because I'm dirty.	bwiltoonon
Ekattoonon	Ekattoonon.	He's sloppy.	tōtoon
Ettoonon	Ettoonon nōbjān ṃwiin	There's litter all around this house.	tōtoon
Eowoñoñ	Eowoñoñ ajri eṇ.	That child keeps on being homesick.	oñ
Abọọn	Abọọn waan Jepaan.	Japanese car's fender.	abọ
	Ewōr ke abọọn wiiḷ ṇe iṃaan?	Does the front wheel have a fender?	abọ
Lōbboon	Lōbboin / Lōbboon aelōñ kaṇ.	A foreign-made cover. An imported cover. Lit. 'cover from those islands'.	lōbbọ
Taiboon	Taiboon eo ear kōdekākeiki likin Jālwōj.	The typhoon spread rocks all across the ocean side of Jālwōj.	dekā
boboon	Piniki boboon raij kaṇe.	Put some grated coconut on the rice balls.	pinik
doon	Aelōñin kiiñ ñan aelōñin kiiñ rōnaaj juṃae doon.	Kingdom shall rise against kingdom.	aelōñin kiiñ
	Aerṃwein jowi in ad ej ñan indeo kōn aer jeḷā aerṃweiki doon.	The relationship within our clan will last forever because it's alive and well.	aerṃwe
	Ej alluwaḷọke an jentoki ko juñaidi im buuk doon.	From a distance he's watching the fighter planes engaging in a spectacular dogfight.	alluwaḷọk
	Eto an bwij kaṇ an armeje doon.	The members of the lineages have been feuding for quite some time.	an armeje doon
	Jide im anilen bwe jen bar lo doon.	It's lucky and our fate to see each other again.	anilen
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jekdoon	Eḷap an jappiọeo, bwe jekdoon ñe ewōt ak ejjab piọ.	He doesn't chill easily, even when it rains.	jāppiọeo
jekdọọn	Ejej kain ṇe bar memarokrok ak lelorin annañ ke baj joñan eppak eo an, jekdọọn ñe ekun ak kōmin kar lo wōt annañin.	There was nothing else, even a dark shadow that would have been there since it was so close; even though the lights went out we should still have made out its shape. P1154	annañ
	Jab door naan ko aō naan jekdọọn.	Don't disregard my words (don't consider my words lies).	dedoor
	Jekdọọn wōt ak inaaj iwōj.	I'll come over in spite of the rain.	jekdọọn
	Jekdọọn ta	Regardless of what happens.	jekdọọn
	Jekdọọn ñe eḷōḷḷap ak ej keiñki wōt.	Despite his being old, he's still very active.	keeñki
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kōjekdọọn	Jab kōjekdọọn kōṇaan ko aō.	Don't disregard my wishes.	jekdọọn
Ikōjekdọọn	Ikōjekdọọn an dedo im kate eō kotak bakōj eo im lutōke ṇa ijo ekar ba.	I tried to ignore how heavy the bucket was as I lifted it up and emptied it where he had told me to. P649	jekdọọn
	Ikōjekdọọn an dedo im kate eō kotak bakōj eo im lutōke ṇa ijo ekar ba.	I tried to ignore how heavy the bucket was as I lifted it up and emptied it where he had told me to. P649	dedo
	Ḷōḷḷap eṇ e, kwōjeḷā ke etan wa in?” ikōjekdọọn aō mijak im kajjitōk ippān.	“Do you know the name of this boat, Old Man?” I asked him, swallowing my fear. P434	jekdọọn
lōkdoon	Erro ej lōkdoon.	They are competing against each other.	lōkdoon
jeṃdoon	US im RMI rej jeṃdoon kōn bujen ṇe ilōtaerro.	The US and the RMI are working together to meet their compact agreements.	jeṃdoon
	Kumit im jeṃdoon ekajoor ilo ṃanit in ad.	Teamwork in mutual assistance is a significant trait in our culture.	jeṃdoon
	Irooj eṇ ej kūr juon kweḷọk ñan kōnnaan kōn wāween jeṃdoon ilo bukon in ad.	The chief is calling a meeting to discuss ways of living with each other in this our community.	jeṃdoon
depet-doon	Erro depet-doon lọkuṃ boñ ak ejjeḷọk eṇ ewiin.	They contested until dark but no one won.	depet-doon
eoon	Ta ṇe ej aujrọñrọñ eoon bōraṃ	What's that on top of your head?	aujrọñrọñ
	Ejjaaṃaṃ eoon tebōḷ eṇ.	There is jam all over the table.	jaaṃ
	Ijājiniet in itoitak eoon āniin	I don't know my way around this island.	jājiniet
	Ear bat kōrkōr eo waō jinoun ak eḷak wōtlọk juon ḷadikin eoon ere eliboorore wa ko jet im ḷe	At first my canoe was behind but a gusty wind fell, I chased and passed the others.	ḷadikin eoon ere
	Emọ ḷe eoon eṃ ānin bwe rōnaaj leṃadeik eok.	It's forbidden to gather food on another's property on this island under the risk of getting speared.	ḷe eoon eṃ
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eọọn	Kwōn eoreake jeṇe bwe en eọọn wōt juon.	Smooth it out there so that it's level.	eọọn wōt juon
Kaeoon	Kaeoon wōt juon jimeeṇ ṇe	Make that concrete level.	eọọn wōt juon
ioon	Eḷae ḷọk ioon aejetin liklaḷin ānin jān Jemọ.	The surface of the ocean on the leeside of this island's is smoother than that of Jemo Island.	aejet
	Rej ba eaiji ioon dān ilo North Pole aolep iien.	It is said that there is always ice on the water at the North Pole.	aij
	Jar ko wōj raṇ rej aḷkōnar ioon bok	The throng was taking an evening stroll on the beach.	aḷkōnar
	Ebabu ajiri eo kadede ioon jaki eo.	The child has already lain down on the mat.	babu
	Ebbwijinjin kilin kuuj in ioon toḷ	Leopards are spotted.	būbjinjin
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ṇaioon	Iar door bok eo ṇaioon tebōḷ eo.	I put the book on the table.	ṇa
iioon	Ḷōṃaro raar iioon doon baar eo.	The men met each other at the bar.	iioon
	Kōm ḷak tōprakḷọk, kōm iioon aer ṃaṃa	As we arrived at the place, we were in time to witness the celebration of the breadfruit season.	ṃaṃa
	Inaaj iioon eok tokālik.	I'll meet you later.	tokālik
	Iar iioon jera inne.	I ran into my friend yesterday.	iioon
	“Imoot, jenaaj iioon doon iturin opiij eṇ.	“I’m going; we’ll see each other by the office.” P292	moot
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Piọọn	Piọọn eppānene	Feeling chilly while on dry land.	eppānene
joon	Wōn eṇ ear joon u eṇ?	Who put the fish trap in the water?	jojo
	Kwōn jab joon ña	Don't put your weight on me.	joon
	Kwōn joon bweọ kaṇe.	Soak those coconut husks.	jojo
Jooṇ	Jooṇ in ia kaṇ an wa eṇ?	Where does the ballast for that boat come from?	jooṇ
Joọn	Joñan an jeḷā likao eo rājetakin Joọn ilo iien jiāe al eo wōt e.	John's counterpart in the singing competition was as good as John.	rejetak
Jọọn	Eajejḷọk Jọọn jān Pita.	John is more generous than Peter.	aje
	Ekōppaḷpaḷ allokin Jọọn.	John's roping is spectacular.	allok
	Bōkḷamleḷọk men ṇe ñan Jọọn.	Deliver that thing to John.	bōkḷamleḷọk
	Ejebbare bōran Jọọn.	He beheaded John.	jebbar
	Raar jemān boik Jọọn inne	They threw stones at John yesterday.	jemān bo
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kājoon	Iar kājoon jea eo.	I jumped over the chair.	kājoon
Ijoon	Ak Ijoon ekwe eajineañro tata.	Meanwhile Ijoon is the most chicken-hearted.	ajineañro
Aijoon	Aijoon kino	A fern with one leaf.	aijo
kijoon	Kōjro kijoon iaḷ e.	Let's go across the road.	kijoon
bōjọọn	Jema ekwaḷọk juon mājet jān bōjọọn jedọujij eo an im tile ḷaaṃ eo.	Father took a match out of his pants pocket and lit the lamp. P140	bōjọ
jojoon	Raar jojoon buruōn im ektake ñan Hawaii bwe en aluje.	They console him by taking him to Hawaii for a vacation.	jojoon
	Ṃōñā ko rej jojoon doon	The foods are stacked up on top of each other.	jojoon
mājojoon	Ejjeḷọk mājojoon likao ṇe	That lad is really strong	mājojo
ri-jojoon	Kwoutiej ippa im ri-jojoon buruō	You are my favorite and my consolation.	jojoon bōro
	Lieṇ ri-jojoon būruō	She's my consolation.	jojoon
	Ej make wōt ri-jojoon būrwōn jinen.	He's the only one left to pacify his mother's grief.	jojoon bōro
Koon	Koon in kau.	Calf.	koon
loon	Emake kōkañ (ekkañ) loon.	He's so critical when speaking.	kōkañ loo-
	Loon jājjāj eo ej jājjāj toḷọk.	That speedy outboard skimmed westward across the surface.	jājjāj
Ḷoon	Ḷoon eo ear liboorore tiṃa eo.	The launch chased the ship.	libooror
	Wūno eo ekọwōnōt ḷoon eo	The paint made the motorboat look new.	wōnōt
	Ejọkurbaatat ḷoon eo kōnke jibukwi ọọj bawōrin injin ḷọk eo ie.	The outboard motor boat made spray because it had a 100 horsepower engine.	jọkurbaatat
ṃaḷoon	Eaelik ḷọk ṃaḷoon ānin jān āneṇ	This lagoon has more ocean currents flowing out than in that lagoon.	aelik
	Eḷap ṃaḷoon Kuwajleen	Kwajalein has a large lagoon.	ṃaḷo
	Ejaje aet lowaan ṃaḷoon āniin	There's no current in this lagoon.	aet
mọọn	Erjel kar mọọn ḷọk ilo mar ko im ḷak bar jāde tok erjel ej kōjerrāiki meto tak juon kōrkōr.	They disappeared into the bushes and then reappeared carrying a small canoe. P1266	kōjerrā
	Kwōn mọọn buḷōn mar ṇe	Get into that shrub there.	mọọn
	Bọuni mọọn kaṇ	Weigh those copra pieces.	mọọn
	Ikaiur im tōbal lik ḷọk ioon aḷaḷ ko ḷọk jān lowaan ṃweo i ṃaan im mọọn ḷọk ilo tāṃoṇ jidik eo ñan ṃōn injin eo.	I quickly crawled back across the lumber, through the forward part of the cabin, and into the narrow gap to the engine room. P580	tāṃoṇ
	Ilo añūr ḷapḷap eo jema ear ba in mọọn iuṃwin ṃweo iṃōm im kowōdānḷọk kijen bwe emaat jikka iṃōn wia ko.	During a severe lack of cigarettes when smokers hankered for a smoke, my dad made me crawl under our house to search for cigarette butts because the island stores did not have cigarettes to sell.	wōdān
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Emọọn	Emọọn ibuḷōn bok.	It has sunk into the sand.	mọọn
	Emọọn bao eo buḷōn mar.	The chicken went into the bushes.	mọọn
timọọn	Anij ear kōjeraṃṃan Adam im Eve im ba, "Koṃro en timọọn im wōrḷọk, bwe ro ineemi ren ajedeed ioon laḷ.	God blessed Adam and Eve and said, "Be fruitful and multiply, so that your offspring will spread be all over the world." (Genesis 1:28)	timọọn
Etimọọn	Etimọọn ḷọk jet aelōñ jān jet.	Some countries are more productive than others.	timọọn
ṇoon	Elijeṃōrṃōr ioon ṇoon baal	It's quite foamy on the breaker's crests.	lijeṃōrṃōr
unoon	Aḷe, elukkuun eṃṃan an kilmir im akōñkōñtok ad lale unoon wa eṇ.	Guys, the crimson and red that we see in the colors of that boat are really great.	akōñkōñ
poon	Kwōn poon wa ṇe im kōbōjbōj.	Put the sail on your canoe down and pole.	kōbōjbōj
	Kwōn poon wa ṇe	Lower the sail of your canoe.	po
	Jete poon ṃweeṇ	How many stories does that house have?	po
	“Kōttar,” eba “Bōlen eṃṃan ñe jero poon wūjḷā ṇe ṃokta bwe enana an ejjopālpāl.	“Hold on,” he said, “Maybe we should lower the sail first; it’s not good for it to be flapping in the wind like this. P1119	jopāl
Epoon	Ajilowōdin ikōn arin Epoon meḷeḷein bwe emejlep.	When a school of bonitos enter the lagoon in Ebon and can't find it way out it means the entire school is in the basket.	ajilowōd
	Ej jeb i Epoon inne	It got to Ebon yesterday.	jeb
	Ekajoor aekijekin to eṇ i Epoon.	The currents around the Ebon Atoll passage are quite strong.	aekijek
	Ajoḷin Epoon eban eddek ilo bar juon āne	The ajoḷ pandanus variety from Ebon cannot grow anywhere else.	Ajoḷ
	Ri-jebwatōr eo ejeḷā tata jebwatōr ej jān Epoon.	The one who is expert in making jebwatōr is from Ebon.	jebwatōr
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Animroon	Animroon wōt eo ij lo an ettōrḷọk.	I just caught a glimpse of him running away.	animroka-
toon	Ejjeḷā toon bōbtowa	Anchor until everything is clear to me. (words from chant)	ejjeḷā
	Ewi toon aṃ amān dān eṇ ilo aebōj jimāāṇ ṇe aṃ?	How long does the water in your cistern last you? or How long do you get to use the water in your cistern?	amān
	Lale kwōjarom ilo toon jarom ṇe	Watch out or you might get a shock from that electric line.	jarom
	Lale toon jarom ṇe ejarome eok.	Be careful that you don't get a shock from that cord.	jarom
	Toon jarom eo ejarome ḷadik eo.	The electric line shocked the boy.	jarom
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eṇatọọn	Dedeḷọkin aolep men ak eṇatọọn wa eo im kōmmān jino bweradik ḷọk jān ijo ñan bōran aelōñ eṇ.	When everything was done and the sails were adjusted we started to move, making our way to Kwajalein. P1301	ṇatoon
etoon	Jab daṃwij ḷọḷe ṇe bwe etoon.	Don't lick that lollipop cause it's dirty.	daṃdeṃ
aetọọn	Jikin kakijen aetọọn ānin	The small islets here are for food gathering. purpose.	aetọ
Metoon	Metoon ia in?	These waters are close to what land?	meto
wūntōōn	Enana memō (emmō) ilo wūntōōn ṃōn armej.	It's not good to look into people's windows.	mū
tōtoon	Jab jijet laḷ bwe enaaj tōtoon (ettoon) kapiṃ	Don't sit on the ground or the seat of your pants will get dirty.	kapi-
	Kwōn kutake ḷọk tōtoon (ettoon) ṇe jān ṃōñā ṇe	Brush the dirt off your food.	kutak
	Kapen eo ekar jebwebwe ak ñe Jema ej iri ḷọk wōiḷ im tōtoon ko jān pein.	The Captain was steering and Father was wiping oil and dirt from his hands. P866	irir
	Kwōn jab jejabwilbwil (ejjabwilbwil) ijeṇe bwe kwōnaaj tōtoon (ettoon)	Don't roll all over the place there or you'll get dirty (said to baby having tantrum).	jabwil
ettoon	Kwōn jab kaallijāljāle tọọḷ ṇe bwe ettoon.	Don't hang that towel up because it's dirty.	allijāljāl
	Wāween aer kōṃṃani, rej kibwiji ñan ñe epo dān innām jimeeṇe tōrerein ak apare tōrerein kōn kaajliiñ ak dekā bwe en jab rōṃ tōrerein im kōṃṃan an ettoon.	The way they make them, they dig down until it is near water, then cement the sides but put a rim around it with an oil drum or stones so that the sides don’t crumble and make it dirty. S22	apar
	Kwōn bōroik ijeṇe ettoon ilo injin ṇe	Wipe that dirty spot off the engine with a rag.	bōro
	Kwōn būraje raan tebōḷ ṇe bwe ettoon.	Brush off the top of that table because it's dirty.	būraj
	Jab jijet laḷ bwe enaaj tōtoon (ettoon) kapiṃ	Don't sit on the ground or the seat of your pants will get dirty.	kapi-
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eppoñ	Ebajet ke eppoñ ainikieṃ	What is the matter that your voice is so hoarse?	pepoñ
Nippoñ	Elōñ apkaaj in Nippoñ, Jāmne, Jeina, Bodeke, im bar elōñ laḷ.	Many are part Japanese, German, Chinese, Portuguese, and also from other countries of origin. S3	apkaaj
ri-Nippoñ	Ej ba kōn an kar ri-Nippoñ ro itan ṃan ermān aolep ri-Ṃajeḷ ilo ān eo ermān baaṃle eo an rej jokwe ie ippān bar jet armej.	He was saying the Japanese were going to kill all the Marshallese people on the island where his family and some other people were living. P979	er
roñ	Iabōb in roñ aṃ jañ.	I hate to hear you cry.	abōb
	Ke ikar roñ naan kein an Kapen eo, iḷōmṇak im bwilōñ bajjek ippa taunin an Jema maroñ kile ṇoin likin Pikeej jān ṃōṃakūtkūtin wa eo ak Kapen eo eba ej aikuj kar lo kōn mejān.	When I heard the Captain say this, I thought about it and was amazed that Father was able to recognize the waves on the ocean side of Pikeej from the movement of the boat while the Captain says he needs to actually see them. P799	bwilōñ
	Kōmwōj dekakḷọk ke kōm roñ an jiñ.	We all burst into laughter when we heard him break wind.	dekakḷọk
	Ri-āneo raar dienbwijro ke raar roñ ke enaaj buñlọk Likabwiro.	The islanders ate their last meal together when they heard that typhoon Likabwiro would ravage their island.	dienbwijro
	Rej kab tan ellowetak ke rej roñ ainikien	They began to get enthused when they heard his voice.	ellowetak
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rọñ	Ejeñak rọñ eo	The hole is filled up.	jeñak
	Jeñake likḷọk rọñ kaṇe	Fill up the holes toward the ocean side.	jeñak
	Kōṃṃan bwe baru eṇ en jieñḷọk rọñ kaṇ ñan lik.	Have the bulldozer cover up the holes toward the oceanside.	jieñ
	Jen kūbwij juon rọñ.	Let's dig a hole.	kōb
	Eṃwilaḷ rọñ ṇe	That hole is deep.	ṃwilaḷ
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karoñ	Kwaar karoñ ke er ke eor ad kweilọk?	Did you inform them that we have a meeting?	roñ
maroñ	Ej kaajjimālele bajjik innām ejujen maroñ wiin	S/he'll keep saying s/he'll win and s/he just might do so.	ajjimālele
	Ebwe an maroñ amñe edik.	He's quite able despite his young age.	amñe
	Ear ankōṃade em ejjeḷọk an maroñ.	He was unable to do anything for he was taken by surprise.	ankōṃad
	Ke ikar roñ naan kein an Kapen eo, iḷōmṇak im bwilōñ bajjek ippa taunin an Jema maroñ kile ṇoin likin Pikeej jān ṃōṃakūtkūtin wa eo ak Kapen eo eba ej aikuj kar lo kōn mejān.	When I heard the Captain say this, I thought about it and was amazed that Father was able to recognize the waves on the ocean side of Pikeej from the movement of the boat while the Captain says he needs to actually see them. P799	bwilōñ
	Maroñ kaṇ an didiiñ rōkabwilōñlōñ.	The powers of the didiiñ cult are miraculous.	didiiñ
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Emaroñ	Emaroñ bōd kilen aṃ aṃaiktok tiin ṇe; en kab baj ke kwōj jañin kar aṃa juon alen.	You might not hammer the tin properly; especially since you've never once used a hammer before.	aṃa
	Kwōn jab kaatebare bwe emaroñ bwebwe	Stop making him jealous or he'll go crazy.	atebar
	Ejjeḷọk emaroñ bar uwe bwe edouj wa e.	No more can get on as this boat is overcrowded as it is.	douj
	Emaroñ jaaki	It could be done (achieved).	jaak
	Kōn an jeḷā kabuñpet emaroñ pād ilowaan juon wa im jeḷā ke ebōd kooj eo an.	Because he possesses the intuition and knowledge of Marshallese navigation, he can sense that a boat is off its course even while he's inside the boat.	kabuñpet
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jemaroñ	Joñan an meram jemaroñ kar lelolo ḷoñ ñe ekar or ej tōtōbalbal ioon wa eo.	It was so bright we could have seen if there was an ant crawling on the boat. P942	tōbalbal
	Eḷaññe eor ekwe jemaroñ kajjioñ wekar buḷōn baib kā im karreoiki.”	If there is, well then we can try to thread it through the pipes and clean them that way.” P732	wākar
	Jemaroñ jidpān aene meṇ ṇe	We can cut it with a hacksaw.	jidpān aen
	Ke baj lowaan wa eo eo kōmmān kar kabijje ie, men eo jemaroñ roñ de eo ijo ej aininkien ammān kañuri petkōj ko, koba ippān ainikien an jejelōblōb dān eo i kōtaan eḷḷa ko.	The only thing we could hear inside the boat was the sound of us eating our biscuits and of the water splashing around between the ribs of the boats. P813	eḷḷa
	“Iọkwe bwe en kar or obwin ej kōjerbal karjin im jemaroñ bōkto-bōktak.”	“Too bad we don’t have a portable kerosene stove.” P805	bōk
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jemarōñ	Ṃōttan bar jet tok armej im jemarōñ etal	A few more people and we can go.	bar jet
remaroñ	Men ko rej kōjerbali ñan bubu remaroñ kimej, juubub, maañ, ekkwaḷ, dekā, im bōlōk.	The things used for divination could be coconut fronds, shoots, pandanus leaves, sennit, stones, and leaves. S21	bubu
	Remaroñ baṃbaṃe eok.	They can spank you.	baṃbaṃ
	Ālkin kilaaj rualitōk, ro ri-kaki ro rej ḷōmṇak bwe remaroñ etal ñan ae jikuuḷ, rej jilikinḷọk er ñan Mājro.	After eighth grade, those students the teachers think are able to attend high school are sent to Majuro as of 1965. S24	ri-kaki
	Ālkin kilaaj rualitōk, ro ri-kaki ro rej ḷōmṇak bwe remaroñ etal ñan ae jikuuḷ, rej jilikinḷọk er ñan Mājro.	After eighth grade, those students the teachers think are able to attend high school are sent to Majuro as of 1965. S24	ro
	Ñe ewōr taibuun im jorrāān ko rōḷḷap, remaroñ in jeḷā kake jān aer roñjake retio.	If there are typhoons or other disasters, then can know about them by listening to the radio. S26	taibuun
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Imaroñ	Imaroñ ke aluje bokun pija ṇe aṃ?	May I take a look at your album?	bokun pija
	Imaroñ ke kōjerbal bọun ṇe aṃ?	May I use your scales?	bọun
	Imaroñ ke kōjerbal dedāil (eddāil) eo aṃ?	May I use your awl?	dedāil
	Imaroñ ke edjoñe mā ṇe kijōṃ?	May I taste your breadfruit?	edjoñ
	Imaroñ ke kōjerbal jidjid eo aṃ?	Can I use your coconut husk beating club?	jidjid
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jimaroñ	Eḷap aō jimaroñ jān kwe.	I can throw farther than you.	jimaroñ
ri-jimaroñ	Likao eṇ ej ṃōttan ri-jimaroñ ro an Ṃajōḷ	That young man is one of those who can throw farthest in the Marshalls.	jimaroñ
anbwijmaroñ	Ej ja ajjewewe bajjek wōt ijo ak ekā tak juon jekad im jok ioon aeran anbwijmaroñ.	While he was whistling a black noddy flew over and landed on the Captain’s right shoulder. P1035	ajwewe
	Kaar eo ear ettōr im jeorḷọk ñan anbwijmaroñ.	The car ran and turned right.	jeor
almaroñ	Kwōn itok jen almaroñ im ṃōñā ilo peejin.	Come let's all join in and eat out of this bowl.	almaroñ
elmaroñ	Eḷap an elmaroñ Sandy Koufax.	Sandy Koufax can really throw hard.	elmaroñ
Komaroñ	Komaroñ ke iaate tok jilu iaat in nuknuk?	Could you make three yards of cloth?	iaat
	Komaroñ itōn ja jipañ eō jerbal.	Could you come and help me in my work.	itōn
	Komaroñ ke jāljiletok ṃōk maañ ṇe	Can you roll the pandanus leaves and bring them here?	jāljel
	Komaroñ jipijuḷi tirooj kaṇe.	Please prune that hedge plant.	jipijuḷ
	Komaroñ ke jakiḷọk ṃōñā kaṇe.	Could you pass the food there.	jejaak
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kōmaroñ	Ta enaaj kōmaroñ eō etetal?	What'll enable me to walk?	kōmaroñ
	Eṃōj kōmaroñ eō	I've been authorized.	kōmaroñ
	Wōn ear kōmaroñ eok	Who authorized you? Who delegated you that power?	maroñ
rōmaroñ	Ri-Ṃajeḷ rōmaroñ jọkpej im ektak ñan aelōñ ko aer.	Marshallese people could go through the scrap and haul it to their island. P17	jọkpej
	Lale kwaar kanooj kepaake rukkure raṇe bwe jet raṇe rōkadek im rōmaroñ juur eok,” Jema ekapilōk tok eō.	“Make sure you don’t get too close to the players because some of them are drunk and they could kick you,” Father advised me P152	kapilōk
kwomaroñ	Kwōn etal in kāātete tok lowaan ṃweeṇ im lale ta eo kwomaroñ loe ie.	Go and sniff around in that house and see what you might find in it.	ātāt
	Kwomaroñ ke inwijete tok jouj e an kōrkōr e waō?	Can you lash the bottom part of my canoe to the upper part?	jouj
	Aet, ijeḷā ke kwōj aō bọọj im kwomaroñ kōtōprak aikuj e aō.	Yes, I know that you are my boss and you can handle my request.	aaet
	Kwomaroñ lale jete inijtok jān ijeṇe?	Could you find out how many inches from there?	inij
	Kwomaroñ ke iniji tok aetokan aḷaḷ e?	Could you measure the lumber and find out how many inches?	inij
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Kwōmaroñ	Kwōmaroñ kaaṃwini ilo bakōj ṇe ippaṃ.	You may let him wash his hands in the bucket you're using.	aṃwin
	Ekwe iien eo wōt kwōpojak, kwōmaroñ jino jibwi lōñ tak aḷaḷ kaṇe wōt me rōkaapañ aṃ jerbal.”	Okay, whenever you’re ready you can start passing up any boards that are in your way.” P672	apañ
	Kwōmaroñ atōrejetok ñan ña	You can address it to me.	atōrej
	Kwōmaroñ ke ba kajjien ṃweo iṃōn Robōt?	Can you show me where Robert's house is?	ba kajjie-
	Kwōmaroñ ke baajkōḷe juon pāāk in raij?	Can you carry a bag of rice on your bicycle?	baajkōḷ
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Kwōmarōñ	Kwōmarōñ ke etale nañinmej e aō?	Can you diagnose my illness?	etale
jeuwaroñ	Kwōn jab kakkōnonoiki bwe jeuwaroñ.	Don't make him talk because it's hurting our ears.	kōnono
jouwaroñ	Kwōn jab didipiñpiñ (iddipiñpiñ) bwe jouwaroñ.	Quit pounding cause you're getting on my nerves.	didipiñpiñ
	Kwōn jab kattōñtōñi jāān dekā kaṇe bwe jouwaroñ.	Stop clinking those coins because we're annoyed by the noise.	jāān dekā
eroñ	Jema eroñ ijin im jab bar aepādpād ak etōbtōb ḷọk ñan ippān Kapen eo.	Father heard this and didn't hesitate but rushed straight to the Captain. P1087	tōbtōb
	“Jilu allōñ,” Bojin eo eroñ aō kajjitōk im uwaak.	“Three months,” the Boatswain hearing my question replied. P1327	im
Iroñ	Iroñ naan kein an Jema im Kapen eo im kar kōlmānḷọkjeṇ eaki	I heard what Father and the Captain were saying and I thought about it. P874	kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ
	Ke ij tōprak ḷọk ioon teek iroñ an Kapen eo kōppeḷaak ikijjien awaan jebwebwe ko aerjeel Jema im Bojin.	When I got back up to the deck I heard the Captain laying out steering duties for the three of them for the night. P536	peḷaak
	Kab baj addimejmejū ke iroñ an al.	I didn't get bored until I heard his singing.	addimej
	Ke ij tōprak ḷọk ioon teek iroñ an Kapen eo kōppeḷaak ikijjien awaan jebwebwe ko aerjeel Jema im Bojin.	When I got back up to the deck I heard the Captain planning out steering duties for the three of them for the night. P536	aer
	Ebar bōjrak aō roñ aerro kōnnaan iuṃwin jet minit bwe iroñ ainikien an juon iaerro iti juon mājet.	After a few minutes I couldn’t hear the two of them talking anymore but I did hear the two of them light a match. P1078	iaa-
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jiroñ	Ij jiroñ eok ke kwoban tōprak.	I assure you that you won't make it.	jiroñ
	Jiroñ eṇ ej loe ekakeiñkiiki.	His new girl has brought new life into him.	keeñki
	Eokkọkwekwe bōran jiroñ eṇ	That young lady always wears bangs.	kọkwe
	Elibwetōre jiroñ eṇ	She's got double dimples.	libwetōr
	Emaat maroñ in kōppānpen jiroñ eo ñan an ṃare	They gave all they had to prepare the girl for her wedding.	pepānpān
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kajiroñ	Kwōn jab kajiroñ eok bwe kwōleḷḷap.	Don't act like a young girl because you are an old woman.	jiroñ
ejiroñ	“En jab bar ilūlōt aṃ kōnnaan ak kwōn atok ḷọk bwe wūnin an or jorrāān kwe,” Kapen eo ejiroñ ḷọk	“Don’t talk back, just get over here; you are the one who caused this problem,” the Captain yelled at him. P635	ūlūlōt
	“Kwōn kab wanāne waj im kappok tūrakin ektaki jọkpej kaṇ ad,” Jema ejiroñ ḷọk	“You should go to the island and find a truck for us to use to load our scrap,” Father told him. P280	tūrak
	Āinwōt juon ñe kwōlutōk ḷọk ṇa ioon teek bwe enaaj tọọr ḷọk ñan lọjet,” Kapen eo ejiroñ tok eō.	“Just empty it on the deck and it will run out into the ocean,” the Captain yelled over to me. P648	lilutōk
	“Eḷapḷọk jidik kōto im ṇo ak jab inepata im lōḷñọñ bwe ej eṃṃan wōt jabdewōt,” Jema ejiroñ tok eō.	“The wind and waves are getting stronger but don’t worry or be scared because everything is okay,” Father yelled over to me. P594	lōḷñọñ
	“Ekwe etōprak,” Jema ejiroñ tok kōṃro Bojin eo.	“Okay, it’s finished,” Father called to the Boatswain and me. P326	jiroñ
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ijiroñ	“Jema, koṃro door kab kaṇe ñiimiro bwe inaaj karreoiki,” ijiroñ ḷọk erro Bojin eo.	“Father, you two leave your cups because I’m going to wash them,” I called to him and the Boatswain. P293	ñii-
	“Rōkar ba in wātin lale kworuj ke bwe in kōjjeḷāik eok ke eor āne i ṃaan,” ijiroñ ḷọk e.	“They told me to come down and see if you are awake so I can tell you there is land up ahead,” I told him. P1221	ruj
	“Ej rọọl tok wōt ak ijiroñ ḷọk bwe jen baj lale ta eo eba annen jab in,” eba.	“Once he's back, I’ll tell him and we’ll see what he has to say about it this time around,” he replied. P414	annen
	“Rōkar ba in wātin lale kworuj ke bwe in kōjjeḷāik eok ke eor āne i ṃaan,” ijiroñ ḷọk e.	“They told me to come down and see if you are awake so I can tell you there is land up ahead,” I told him. P1221 P1221	wātin
jowaanroñ	Ri-jowaanroñ eo ejeḷā jowaanroñ eṇ.	He's an expert at making jowaanroñ	jowaanroñ
	Kwōn jowaanroñ ḷok ñan Irooj eṇ.	You should make jowaanroñ for the chief.	jowaanroñ
	Enno jowaanroñ in ḷeikṃaan	The juice extracted from the Ḷeikṃaan pandanus is delicious	jowaanroñ
Ri-jowaanroñ	Ri-jowaanroñ eo ejeḷā jowaanroñ eṇ.	He's an expert at making jowaanroñ	jowaanroñ
iaroñroñ	Wa eo emoot in iaroñroñ tok	That ship has gone to spy.	iaroñroñ
ri-iaroñroñ	Rejibwe ri-iaroñroñ ro	They caught the men who spied.	iaroñroñ
kajjimaroñroñ	Kōjro etal in kajjimaroñroñ.	Let's the two of us go have a throwing contest.	jimaroñ
kōmmaroñroñ	Kōjero kōmmaroñroñ.	Let's (the two of us) have a contest.	maroñ
kauwaroñroñ	Kaikōñ ajiri raṇe jān aer kauwaroñroñ.	Have the children be silent and stop making so much noise.	ikōñ
Ekauwaroñroñ	Ekauwaroñroñ aer abba.	Their dynamiting is noisy.	abba
kọuwaroñroñ	Eḷap an kọuwaroñroñ ainikien injin eo.	The noise of the engine is very disturbing.	uwaroñ
aujrọñrọñ	Ta ṇe ej aujrọñrọñ eoon bōraṃ?	What's that on top of your head?	aujrọñrọñ
Jarroñroñ	Jarroñroñ.	Hard of hearing	ja-
	Erittoḷọk im jarroñroñ.	He's getting old and deaf.	jarroñroñ
ri-jarroñroñ	Ḷadik eṇ ej juon ri-jarroñroñ jān ke ear ḷotak	That boy has been deaf since birth.	jarroñroñ
Erroñroñ	Erroñroñ ḷeeṇ	He has good hearing.	roñ
Eorrọñrọñ	Eorrọñrọñ meḷan ānin	There are lots of holes on the surface of this islet.	rọñ
Etturọñrọñ	Etturọñrọñ likao in ānin	The fellows on this island do a lot of spear fishing.	turọñ
eoroñ	Jet rej wātin bwilōñ eake kōmmān, jet rej wātin eoroñ nenaan, ak jet rej wātin oñ tok ippāmmān.	Some came to wonder about ever seeing the four of us back, some came by to listen to our story, and others to say that they missed us and were glad to see the four of us again. P1340	ippa-
eọroñ	Kwaar eọroñ ke jinōṃ ke ear kūr eok?	Did you go when your mother called?	eọroñ
	Kwaar eọroñ ke jinōṃ ke ear kūr eok?	Did you go when your mother called?	eọroñ
	Kōjañ retio ṇe bwe jen eọroñ.	Turn the radio on so we can listen to the news.	eọroñ
	Ḷeo emoot in eọroñ tok naan (eọroñ naan tok).	He went to get the news.	eọroñ naan
	Ḷeo emoot in eọroñ tok naan (eọroñ naan tok).	He went to get the news.	eọroñ naan
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ḷāṃorōn	Im aō ḷāṃorōn in deo, eṃṃan ḷọk ñe inaaj mej ie.	And my heritage forever, it is best that I die there. S2 lines from a song	ḷāṃoran
Pāleṃoron	Pāleṃoron ro an irooj eṇ raṇe.	They are the chief's bosom friends.	pāleṃoron
Kworoñ	Kworoñ ke bokkoḷọkun bọkutañ eo?	Did you hear the explosion of the bomb?	bokkoḷọk
Errọñ	Errọñ kooḷan kako eṇ.	That rooster's feathers are bristling.	rōrọñ
būroñ	Kwōn jab būroñ bwe armej enaaj mijak eok.	Don't talk harshly or people will be afraid of you.	būroñ
juron	Eokjak juron bōḷāāk eo.	The flagpole fell down.	juron bōḷeak
	Ṃalene tok ṃōk eta ilo juron jāje e aō.	Would you engrave my name on the handle of my machete.	ṃalen
	Ekadik aetok juron jabōḷ ṇe	The handle on that shovel is too long.	jejor
Jurōn	Jurōn jarom	Electric pole.	joor
	Aolep jurōn ṃwiin kōṃṃan jān mā.	All of this house's pillars are made of breadfruit timber.	joor
	Kajutake jurōn bōḷāāk eṇ.	Stand the flagpole up.	jutak
	Jema ejiḷoik ḷọk jidik ṃōṃkaj im iuun lik ḷọk jurōn kein pāāk eo ilo injin eo.	Father slowed a bit first and then pushed the engine’s reverse lever back. P482	jiḷo
Kurōn	Kurōn ni eṇ aō meṇ ṇe	That's a kor for my coconut tree.	kor
	Kurōn lọlọọt ṇe	Which hen left that egg unhatched?	kor
turọñ	Elōñ ikōn turọñ.	There are many fish to be caught by spearing.	turọñ
	Kwōj turọñ ke	Are you going spear fishing?	turọñ
	Ḷōṃaro raṇ rej turọñ ilo jalōb eṇ ilik.	Those men are spear fishing in the reef pools on the ocean side.	jalōb
	Rej jemjem ṃade in turọñ.	They are sharpening the fishing spears.	jem
	Ejowālel Alfred im aolep iien ej iiet koṇan ñe ej turọñ.	Alfred is not a good marksman at spearfishing and his catch is never large when he goes spearfishing.	jowālel
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Juurōn	Juurōn bao eṇ eḷap an aetok im ejjeḷọk emaroñ talliñe.	The tree where the birds roost is too tall for anyone to climb.	joor
tōn	Kōjro tōn kōjeṃṃa tok.	Let's go get some canned sardines.	jeṃṃa
	Kōjro tōn kōlōta ilo iṃōn lōta eṇ.	Let's go see if we got mail at the post office.	lōta
	Raar ṃukkouk ānetak juon tōn in waini.	They hoisted a one-ton sling of copra ashore.	ṃukko
	“Jekdọọn ak ij tōn kōkaḷḷe ñan baḷuun eṇ bwe en kōjjeḷā ke jepeḷọk,” Bojin eo eba im kōpoje kein kōjjarom eo.	“It doesn’t matter; I am still going to signal the plane to let them know we have lost our way,” the Boatswain said as he prepared the flare. P938	kōpopo
	“Iññā. …” Bojin eo ekar bar tōn kajjioñ likūt kuṇaan ippān Kapen eo ak eloe bwe ejej tokjān.	“Yeah…” the Boatswain was going to try to give the Captain his opinion on the matter but he saw there was no point. P902	kuṇaan
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ātoñ	Kwōn ātoñ ṃōk pein eaelel ke.	Smell his hands and see if they smell like fish.	ātāt
Edatoñ	Edatoñ jake ṇe	That mat is wet.	datoñ
	Edatoñ jedọujij ṇe aṃ.	Your pants are wet and stained.	datoñ
Epatōn	“Ekwe ewi tōtoḷōkin Epatōn kiin ñan eoonene?” ikar kajjitōk.	“So how far is it now from Epatōn to the main island?” I asked. P1206	tōtoḷọk
	“Epatōn ṇe i ṃaan,” Jema euwaak.	“That’s Epatōn up ahead,” Father replied. P1230	ṃaan
	“Emaroñ Epatōn,” Jema eba.	“It might be Epatōn,” Father said. P1197	maroñ
	“Eñin eḷak ḷanno, Epatōn.	“And that must be Epatōn the Boatswain sees.” P1201	ḷanno
	“Bwe ñe enaaj Epatōn kwōj ba jej bar jepḷaak,” Bojin eo eba.	“If it’s Epatōn you’re saying we are on our way back,” the Boatswain said. P1198	jepḷaak
etoñ	Kwōn jolọketok ṃōk jidik ṃōttan aḷaḷ bwe kōjro etoñ.	How about making a little piece of wood as jolọk so we can hustle up a fire using the etoñ method.	jolọk
	Raar etoñ bwe ren maroñ kōmat.	They make fire by rubbing sticks, so they could cook food.	etoñ
būrejetōn	Elōñ ear rejetak būrejetōn eo	There were many who agreed with the president.	rejetak
itōn	Baj addeboululū ke itōn eṃṃōj	I'm so dizzy I want to throw up.	addeboulul
	Komaroñ itōn ja jipañ eō jerbal.	Could you come and help me in my work.	itōn
	Kwōn itōn jemān aj.	Go pass thatch.	jemān aj
	Iar itōn kōḷḷā aō likjab.	I came to pay my debts.	kōḷḷā likjab
	Ḷeo ej pañ pein in itōn bait	He is putting up his fists to fight.	pañ
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Eitōn	Eitōn maat dānnin aebōj eṇ.	The water in that cistern is almost all gone.	eitōn
	Eḷak aleak eitōn tūṃ aō ḷōmṇak	Every time she wears her hair loose on her back I nearly go out of my mind.	aleak
	Anekane kijeek ṇe bwe eitōn kun	Put more fire wood in the fire before it goes out.	anekane
	Eitōn jañ	Looks like she is going to cry.	itōn
Reeitōn	Reeitōn maat men kā.	These things are almost all gone.	eitōn
jeitōn	Baj ajjiḷapḷapiṃ ke jeitōn ban kōboutut.	You have such a strong body odor that it's hard for us to breathe.	ajjiḷapḷap
iitōn	Ilo iien aṃ jiktok, iitōn bwebwe	When you come into my mind, I nearly go crazy.	jiktok
	Baj aborū ke iitōn ban wōnṃaanḷọk.	I'm so impeded I can't move forward.	abor
jitōñ	Juon eo jitōñ raar lo ilowaan to eṇ.	They saw a large sailing canoe in the pass.	jitōñ
	Wa eo eṇ ejittakḷọk im jitōñ rear	The boat is facing east.	jittak
	Kwōn kōjeḷtakḷọk wa eṇ bwe en jitōñ ḷọk reaar.	You should have the canoe facing east, with the end pointing eastward.	jaḷtak
	Ij jitōñ eok bwe kwōn etal.	I'm appointing you to go.	jitōñ
	Kapen eo ejo rōkeañ ḷọk jila eo im wa eo, ke ekar baj kipeddikdik niñeañ ḷọk, ejaaḷ im kabbwe bōran im jitōñ kapilōñ	The Captain cast the tiller to the south and the boat, which was advancing slowly but steadily to the north, turned downwind P908	jaaḷ
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ejitōñ	Ke ekar ṃōj aerro ṃōṃajidjid ñan doon, ḷōḷḷap eo ejitōñ ḷọk buḷōn mar ko jetakiermān innem erjel Bojin eo jibadek ḷọk	When they were done nodding while talking to each other, the Old Man pointed east toward the middle of the bushes and the three of them including the Bosun headed over that way. P1265	jetak
	Ejitōñ ḷọk ruo buwae rej pād i lowaan to eo.	He pointed out two buoys in the pass. P508	jitōñ
ijjitōñ	Irooj eo ej kiiō ijjitōñ rikwelọk	The chief is now appointing delegates for the meeting	jitōñ
Jonitōn	Ej roñ wōt ke emej leḷḷap eo jibwin ak Jonitōn ejijet laḷ ḷọk im ḷobōl	Upon hearing of the death of his grandmother Jonitōn sat down and became pensive.	ḷobōl
kwoitōn	Baj ajjiṃaalaliṃ ke kwoitōn ñarij laḷ.	You're so dizzy you almost bit the dirt.	ajjiṃaalal
kapitōn	Likao eo eṇ ej kōttaḷeḷe kōn bōkāñaj eṇ kapitōn.	The young man is trying to attract ladies with his native potion.	taḷe
ṇapitōn	Kwōn ṇapitōn bwe ejjeḷọk.	Give him a pillow because he doesn’t have any. / … because there isn’t any.	bwe
	Ṇapitōn bar neeṃ bwe joṇak ṃōkaj	Put a pillow under your feet also so you can fall asleep right away.	ṇapitōn
	Kwōn ṇapitōn bwe ejjeḷọk.	Give him a pillow because he doesn't have any.	ṇapitōn
	Ekar abwin ṇapitōn innem ear petpet kōn waini.	He didnt want to give him a pillow so he used a coconut as one.	ṇapitōn
būreejtōn	Bwilijmāāṇ ro rej waje ṃweo ṃōn būreejtōn eo	The police guard the president's house.	waj
	Ri-kōṃṃan ekjab eo ear kōṃṃan addiin ekjab eo ekjabin Būreejtōn Jọọnjen	The statue maker put fingers on President Johnson's statue.	addi
	Ear kanooj lōñ ri-lomeje būreejtōn eo	There were multitudes of people mourning the dead president.	ilomej
	Ekar iruj jarlepju eo ke rej roñ ke emej būreejtōn eo	A large crowd gathered when they heard the news that the president was dead.	jarlepju
	Ke ear kōnono ñan armej ro, Būreejtōn Obama ear ba, "Koṃwin aolep tok bwe kannin laḷ jok!"	In his speech to the people, President Obama said, "You all come; the food is sufficient for everyone."	kannin laḷ jok
būrejtōn	Bwilijmāāṇ ro raar apare būrejtōn eo	The police escorted the president.	apar
kiltōn	Kwōjeḷā ke kiltōn eb jab ṇe	Do you know that dance?	kiltōn
kāiṃtōn	Ej lukkuun kāiṃtōn.	He's actually making up dance steps.	iṃtō-
ḷantōn	Ear kajek ḷantōn eo	He bumped the lantern.	kōkaj
	Erup jimniin ḷantōn eo	The lamp chimney is broken.	jimni
ḷaṇtōn	Kapen eo ejibwe ḷaṇtōn eo im bōk lik ḷọk ñan ijo jikin bwe en pojak ñan boñōn eo.	The Captain took the lantern and took it to the back of the boat to get ready for nightfall. P531	boñ
	Ideḷọñ ḷọk lowa im tile ḷaṇtōn eo ie.	I went inside the cabin and lit the lantern. P533	deḷọñ
	Ijujen wōnṃaanḷọk ñan lowaan ṃweo ituṃaan im bōk liktak ḷaṇtōn eo	So I went ahead inside the boat in front of him and brought back the lantern. P139	lik
	Kwōn ḷaaṃaṃ kōn ḷaṇtōn ṇe	Please use the lantern when you come.	ḷaaṃaṃ
	Ijujen wōnṃaanḷọk ñan lowaan ṃweo ituṃaan im bōk liktak ḷaṇtōn eo	So I went ahead inside the boat in front of him and brought back the lantern. P139	tu
ekkootantōn	Enaaj jorrāān kōn an kōkootantōn (ekkootantōn).	He'll get into trouble because of his obvious belligerence.	wōtan
kōkootantōn	Enaaj jorrāān kōn an kōkootantōn (ekkootantōn).	He'll get into trouble because of his obvious belligerence.	wōtan
bọọntōn	Juon e aō bọọntōn peen	I have a fountain pen.	bọọntōn peen
batoñtoñ	Ej batoñtoñ tok wōt jān kweilọk eo.	He's coming sobbing from the meeting.	batoñtoñ
	Eḷap an kar jañ ledik eo im batoñtoñ ke ej roñ ke emej jemān.	That girl really cried and sobbed when she heard that her father had died.	batoñtoñ
Epātōñtōñ	Epātōñtōñ lieṇ	She is active.	pātōñtōñ
baidtōñtōñ	Ejjeḷọk wōt baidtōñtōñ in ḷeeṇ	He is a heavy chain smoker.	baidtōñtōñ
Ri-baidtōñtōñ	Ri-baidtōñtōñ eo ṇe	He is a chain smoker	baid
	Ḷeeṇ ri-baidtōñtōñ.	That man is a chain smoker.	baidtōñtōñ
kabooḷtōñtōñ	Kwōn kabooḷtōñtōñ kaḷan ṇe	Fill that gallon can to the brim.	booḷtōñtōñ
Ebooḷtōñtōñ	Ebooḷtōñtōñ aebōj jimāāṇ eo kōn dānnin wōt.	The concrete cistern overflowed with rain water.	booḷtōñtōñ
	Joñan an to an wōt, ebooḷtōñtōñ tāāñ eo.	It rained so hard, the tank overflowed.	booḷtōñtōñ
	Ebooḷtōñtōñ aebōj jimeeṇ eṇ.	That cistern is full to the brim.	tōñtōñ
buuḷtōñtōñ	Ear buuḷtōñtōñ im itaak.	He crashed at a high speed.	buuḷtōñtōñ
tōtōñtōñ	Kōṃro kar bar ikoñ iuṃwin jidik iien bwe epoub Jema im ainikien wōt kein jaḷjaḷ ko ke rej tōtōñtōñ ippān injin eo ke ej niñeañ rōkeañ ijo.	The two of us stayed quiet awhile as Father was working; the only sound was the monkey wrench banging on the engine as he shifted back and forth in there. P720	ikōñ
	Eḷak tōtōñtōñ bakōj eo im kuwat eo i lowa, rōkọuwaroñroñḷọk jān kar ainikien injin eo ke ekar jọ.	The bucket and can were rattling and making even more noise than the engine when it was running. P691	uwaroñ
kattōñtōñ	Ṃantin kattōñtōñ kaṇ an rōkabwebweik eō.	Her charming movements drive me crazy.	kattōñtōñ
Ekattōñtōñ	Ekattōñtōñ an bwebwenato.	He tells laugh-provoking stories.	kattōñtōñ
	Ekattōñtōñ ledik eṇ.	That girl is charming.	tōtōñ
ettōñtōñ	Eṃōj aō erōm jinibọọr ettōñtōñ.	I am become as sounding brass (Bible).	jinibọọr
	Ettōñtōñ ajri eṇ.	That child is always laughing.	tōtōñ
Ebōttōñtōñ	Ebōttōñtōñ ḷadik eṇ.	That boy is the naughtiest.	tōñtōñ
būtoñtoñ	Eṃṃan wōt būtoñtoñ ippa bwe emeoeo.	I like to sleep on a mattress because it's smooth.	būtoñtoñ
buñtōn	Naaj jete buñtōn neeṃ jān ijin ḷọk ñan ṃweiieṇ	How many steps will it take you from here to that house?	buñtōn
	Jilu wōt buñtōn an ōbbōḷọk eake im jitōke ek eo ak ejenolọk di jān kanniōk.	In just three strokes he had it gutted and the bones separated from the meat. P1316	jenolọk
	Jilu wōt buñtōn an ōbbōḷọk eake im jitōke ek eo ak ejenolọk di jān kanniōk.	In just three strokes he had it gutted and the bones separated from the meat. P1316	ōbbōḷọk
	Jilu wōt buñtōn an ōbbōḷọk eake im jitōke ek eo ak ejenolọk di jān kanniōk.	In just three strokes he had it gutted and the bones separated from the meat. P1316	jejetōk
kabuñtōn	Ej kabuñtōn ippān an jañ al eo.	He's tapping his foot in time to the music.	buñtōn
	Ta wāween eo emaroñ kauñkipden ad kabuñtōn ṃaanḷọk kaake menin leḷọk kein ad ñan ri-lotok raṇ ad?	How can we achieve a well-coordinated rhythm in the motion as we present our gifts to our guests?	uñkipden
tōtoñ	Eḷap aō kar tōtoñ (ettoñ).	I really slept soundly.	tōtoñ
tōtoṇ	Ekkōjaijij an tōtoṇ (ettoṇ).	Her smile is captivating.	kōjaij
tōtōñ	Koṃwin jab tōtōñ (ettōñ) leea bwe rej kiki.	Don't laugh so loudly because they are sleeping.	leea
	Erro kar tōtōñ bajjek ijo ippān doon ak ña ikar lukkuun ḷōmṇaki naan kein an bar juon alen, kōmmān kar rọọl jān iiaḷin mej.	The two of them were laughing but I couldn’t help thinking that we had just barely skirted death. P1348	iaḷ
	Ej ṃōj wōt aō kōnono ak erro Bojin eo rōre tok ñan ña im tōtōñ.	I had finished speaking but Father and the Boatswain looked at me and laughed. P300	er
	Ekaṃōṇōṇō kōn an kijoñ bwebwenato im tōtōñ wōt	He made people happy because he was always telling stories and laughing. P43	ṃōṇōṇō
wōtōn	Eaij ḷọk wōtōn jab in.	This pandanus season has more Aij pandanus than the previous season.	Aij
kattōñ	Jab kattōñ eō	Don't make me laugh.	tōtōñ
ettoñ	Eḷap aō kar tōtoñ (ettoñ).	I really slept soundly.	tōtoñ
ettoṇ	Ekkōjaijij an tōtoṇ (ettoṇ).	Her smile is captivating.	kōjaij
ettōñ	Koṃwin jab tōtōñ (ettōñ) leea bwe rej kiki.	Don't laugh so loudly because they are sleeping.	leea
	Aṃ ettōñ enaaj kaburoṃōje eok tokālik.	Your laughing will bring sadness afterward.	aṃ
	“Ej eṃṃan wōt itokin,” Bojin eo eba innem ettōñ.	“Everything is fine,” the Boatswain said and then chuckled. P762	itok
	“Māllen eañ in ebuñut ḷakijoñjoñ in,” Jema eba im ettōñ dikdik ke erro kar pārorāiki laḷ ḷọk	“This guy sure is brave,” Father said, chuckling as the two of them carried him down with both hands. P1048	māl
	“Māllen eañ in ebuñut ḷakijoñjoñ in,” Jema eba im ettōñ dikdik ke erro kar pārorāiki laḷ ḷọk	“This guy sure is brave,” Father said, chuckling as the two of them carried him down with both hands. P1048	pārorā
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utōn	Ejejjet utōn likōbla in.	This likōbla is well prepared.	likōbla
	Raij utōn jekaro	Rice cooked in jekaro	utō-
	Erọọl utōn.	He's gone crazy.	utō-
	Lale aṃ aḷok bwe enāj rọọl utōn wūno kaṇe arro.	Beware of breaking the taboos or our medicines will bring on adverse effects.	aḷok
	“Mmmm, a ejejjet wōt utōn in kọpe,” Bojin eo eba.	“Mmmm, this is how coffee ought to taste,” the Boatswain said. P284	utō-
ṇautōn	Kwōn ṇautōn ḷọk bwe en tutu.	Give him some water so he can bathe right away.	ṇautōn
ri-ṇautōn	Irooj eo ear leḷọk juon wāto ñan ri-ṇautōn ḷadik eo nejin bwe en wōṇāān.	The irooj rewarded the person who carried bathing water for his son.	ṇautōn
	Irooj eo ear leḷọk juon wāto ñan ri-ṇautōn ḷadik eo nejin bwe en wōṇāān.	The irooj rewarded the person who carried bathing water for his son.	oṇea-
butoñ	Komaroñ ke kajiititi butoñ ṇe	Could you put a sheet on the mattress?	jiitit
butōñ	Kajiitiiti butōñ ṇe	Put enough sheets on the mattress.	jiit
būtoñ	Jiiti būtoñ ṇe	Put a sheet on the mattress.	jiit
ṃūtōn	Kwōn bar lale ṃūtōn bwebwe eṇ.	Observe the antics of that nut.	ṃūtō-
	Eṃṃan ṃūtōn an eb.	He's got good dancing form.	ṃūtō-
	Ebar nana ṃūtōn kijak ṇe	That chap's back in the dumps again.	ṃūtō-
	Eakaje ṃūtōn kōn an kar pād ilo aelōñin pālle kaṇ.	He acts like a V.I.P. ever since he went to the U.S.	akaje
	Jet wōt kaṇe baj ṃūtōn juwape	Sailors have some style.	juwape
buon	Lale kwoḷaanwōtwōt ilo bo kaṇ buon.	Be careful you don't get hit by the stones he's throwing.	ḷaanwōtwōt
ruk-buon	Ej ruk-buon ñan ta?	What's he collecting missiles for?	ruk-bo
juon	Ajej in kabwebweūṃ enaaj eltakin ṃaje eok juon iien	Your cheating will one day bring you negative consequences.	ajej in kabwebwe
	Ajokḷāin juon āne ekkā wōt an ejjeḷọk armej ej jokwe ie.	There is usually no one living on either end of an island.	ajokḷā
	Akekein lọje ejekkar ñan juon rūttariṇae	A soldier is not supposed to have an uncomfortable feeling caused by a stomach overstuffed with food.	akeke
	Alboketok ṃōk juon wūtin ledik eṇ jera.	Please put together a flower bud wreath for my girlfriend.	albok
	Ej juon armej eo ej jab allolo.	He's a person who doesn't circulate.	allolo
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juoṇ	Kab pukot tok juoṇ wiikin ḷaaṃ e.	While you're at it, get a wick for the lantern.	wiik
juōn	Wāween jọọḷ ek, ṃokta jej karreoik ek ko, im eḷañe ek killep men ko jej ṃwijiti im kōṃṃan bukwōn jidik, ak eḷañe ek jidik, jej kaiouki wōt in jooni ilo dānnin-jọọḷ iuṃwin juōn boñ	The way to make salt fish is first, we clean the fish, and if they are big fish, we cut them into smaller sections, or if they are small fish, we put them whole to soak in salt water overnight. S27	bukwōn
	Wāween jọọḷ ek, ṃokta jej karreoik ek ko, im eḷañe ek killep men ko jej ṃwijiti im kōṃṃan bukwōn jidik, ak eḷañe ek jidik, jej kaiouki wōt in jooni ilo dānnin-jọọḷ iuṃwin juōn boñ	The way to make salt fish is first, we clean the fish, and if they are big fish, we cut them into smaller sections, or if they are small fish, we put them whole to soak in salt water overnight. S27	jojo
	Wāween jọọḷ ek, ṃokta jej karreoik ek ko, im eḷañe ek killep men ko jej ṃwijiti im kōṃṃan bukwōn jidik, ak eḷañe ek jidik, jej kaiouki wōt in jooni ilo dānnin-jọọḷ iuṃwin juōn boñ	The way to make salt fish is first, we clean the fish, and if they are big fish, we cut them into smaller sections, or if they are small fish, we put them whole to soak in salt water overnight. S27	jọọḷ
	Wāween jọọḷ ek, ṃokta jej karreoik ek ko, im eḷañe ek killep men ko jej ṃwijiti im kōṃṃan bukwōn jidik, ak eḷañe ek jidik, jej kaiouki wōt in jooni ilo dānnin-jọọḷ iuṃwin juōn boñ	The way to make salt fish is first, we clean the fish, and if they are big fish, we cut them into smaller sections, or if they are small fish, we put them whole to soak in salt water overnight. S27	iio
	Kōketak ajri eo nājiṃ kōn aurōk in jeḷā ḷọkjeṇ bwe en erom juōn ri-jikuuḷ eo kwōnaaj utiej buruōṃ kake.	Encourage your child to value learning to so that s/he becomes the student you will be proud of.	ketak
kajuon	Epet ilo rawūn eo kein kajuon.	He fouled in the first round.	pet
	Ni eṇ kein kajuon.	The first coconut tree.	juon
Ejuon	Ejuon de raan in pād ilo kalbuuj.	He's been in jail for one day.	juon
ejuoñ	Kōkāāl dānnin nien ut ṇe bwe ejuoñ.	Change the water in the vase because it's getting smelly.	juoñ
ejjuon	Ḷeeṇ ejjuon iaan ri-jurbak ro.	That man is one of the tap damcers.	jurbak
kajjijilimjuon	Jen kajjijilimjuon kuṇaad waini.	Let's each contributes seven coconuts.	jiljilimjuon
jiljilimjuon	Ilo iien in eor jiljilimjuon ak rualitōk aō iiō—ij jab kanooj ememej.	At this time I was seven or eight years old—I don’t exactly remember which. P2	ememej
	Jiljilimjuon an iiō.	He is seven years old.	jiljilimjuon
	Liō eo an kein kajoñoul jiljilimjuon, ear jino jikuuḷ ilo kaḷōj.	She started to attend college when she was seventeen. She began college when she was seventeen.	joñoul jiljilmjuon
	“Jiljilimjuon awa kiin,” Kapen eo eba ke ej lale waj eo nejin.	“Seven o’clock now,” the Captain said as he looked at his watch. P291	nāji-
	Ke kōmmān kar jino ṃabuñ ear jiljilimjuon awa	It was seven o’clock when we started eating breakfast. P834	ke
kajiljilimjuon	Raan eo kein kajiljilimjuon.	The seventh day.	jiljilimjuon
kajjiljilimjuōn	Rej kajjiljilimjuōn ek	They each had seven fish.	jiljilimjuon
ruatimjuon	Boñon eo kein kalemñoul ḷalem, ñe ejiṃwe aō aṇtọọne ḷọk, ilo kar ruatimjuon awa jọteen eo ke Kapen eo ej jebwebwe, juon men in bwilōñ ekar waḷọk.	At 8 o’clock in the evening of our fifty-fifth night, if my mental arithmetic was correct, the Captain was steering and something amazing made an appearance. P1025	lemñoul
	Boñon eo kein kalemñoul ḷalem, ñe ejiṃwe aō aṇtọọne ḷọk, ilo kar ruatimjuon awa jọteen eo ke Kapen eo ej jebwebwe, juon men in bwilōñ ekar waḷọk.	At eight o'clock in the evening of our fifty-fifth night, if my mental arithmetic was correct, the Captain was steering and something amazing made an appearance. P1025 P1025	aṇtọọn
Āinjuon	Āinjuon aerro ḷōmṇak jān doon.	Those two have differing opinions.	āinjuon
ruōn	Kwōn jab ba pata etan Jeova aṃ Anij; bwe Jeova ejāmin joḷọk ruōn eo ej ba pata etan.	Thou shalt not take in vain the name of the Lord thy God, for the Lord will never forgive one who takes his name in vain. S5	ruo-
	Kwōn jab ba pata etan Jeova aṃ Anij; bwe Jeova ejāmin joḷọk ruōn eo ej ba pata etan.	Thou shalt not take in vain the name of the Lord thy God, for the Lord will never forgive one who takes his name in vain. S5	ba pata
	“Ejjeḷọk ruōn aḷaḷ im tiin kein,” Jema eba.	“The lumber and tin are not to blame,” Father said. P1129	ruo-
ṇaruon	An bōd eo ak ear ṇaruon likao eo jatin.	It was his fault but he blamed his brother.	ṇaruon
ri-ṇaruōn	Raar ānin tok ri-ṇaruōn eo ñan iṃaan mejān jāj eo.	The plaintiff was brought before the judge.	ṇaruon
buruōn	Raar jojoon buruōn im ektake ñan Hawaii bwe en aluje.	They console him by taking him to Hawaii for a vacation.	jojoon
būruon	Ḷeen enana būruon.	He has an ugly disposition.	bōro
	Ḷeeṇ ej juon armej erreo būruon.	He's an honest man.	bōro
	Kwōn jab būruon kūro	Don't be selfish.	būruon kūro
	Ebwil būruon.	He is seeking revenge.	bwil-būruon
	Ear kuul būruon ḷeo jein.	He stole his brother's wife.	kukuul bōro
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būruōn	Eaer būruōn ak ear etal wōt im kōṃṃane.	He didn't want to but he did it anyway	aer
	Ekaṃōṇōṇōik būruōn jemān ke ej rọọl tok jān tariṇae.	His return from the war gladdens his dad's heart.	ṃōṇōṇō
Erup-būruon	Erup-būruon ke ejab tōprak.	He was frustrated knowing he hadn't made it.	rup-būruon
jubūruōn	Ear jab jubūruōn kōn alalier ioon bwidej eo an.	He wasn't satisfied with their care for his land.	alal
ekaju-būruon	Ta eṇ ekaju-būruon irooj eṇ?	What will satisfy the chief?	ju-būruon
Eju-būruon	Eju-būruon.	He is satisfied.	ju-būruon
katuon	Ejeḷā katuon.	He knows some tricks.	tuon
Etuon	Etuon wōt tok.	It looks like rain.	tuon
kūtuon	Kwōn baṃe neen baajkōḷ ṇe bwe edik kūtuon.	Pump up that bicycle tire because there is only a little air in it.	baṃ
	Ear kōnono ḷọk ḷọk emaat kūtuon im ḷotḷọk	She kept talking till she ran out of breath and fainted.	ḷọk
kūtuōn	Kwōn baṃe neen baajkōḷ ṇe bwe edik kūtuōn.	Pump up that bicycle tire because there is only a little air in it.	baṃ
Wōn	Wōn eo enaaj ri-kaaij iaadeañ?	Who among the four of us will be going to get ice	aij
	Iññā akō wōn enaaj kōnono ñan kōj?	Yes, but who'll speak out for us?	akō
	Aḷjertata wōn?	Who's suffering most from ulcers?	aḷjer
	Ḷōṃaro rej anōkḷọk jinok eo jinokwan wōn eo	Those fellows are following the trail of a turtle.	anōk
	Wōn ej apar ñan koṃro?	Who will be your witnesses?	kakōt
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Wọn	Wọn ṇe ej ri-jenjen kijeek?	Who will be the one to start the fire?	jenjen
	Eaiboojoj jọkur in wọn eo	The turtle shell is beautiful.	jọkur
Kwōn	Kwōn kaenōṃṃane niñniñ ṇe	Quiet the baby.	aenōṃṃan
	Kwōn jab kaaerer.	Don't be so possessive.	aer
	Kwōn ṃōk aiji bōra bwe en jab bōbōj (ebbōj).	Would you press some ice cubes to my head to prevent swelling?	aij
	Kwōn aike booj eṇ.	Tow that boat.	aik
	Kwōn ajādik ḷọk bwe ren jab lo eok.	Walk away slowly so they don't notice you.	ajādik
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jenkwōn	Lale jenkwōn eo	We’ve been looking for your footprints.” P105	lale
	Enañin aolep ri-Kōle rej jenkwōn doon	Most of the people from Kōle are related to each other.	jenokwōn
	Rej jenkwōn.	They are related.	jenokwōn
	Aikujin jenkwōn.	The needs expressed by family relations.	aikuj
bbukwōnkwōn	Eḷap an baj bbukwōnkwōn piik in.	This pork is too chunky.	bukwōn
Ọkwōn	Ọkwōn in ia ṇe	Where was that organ made?	ọkwōn
jebokwōn	Ñe kwōj uwe ilju inaaj jebokwōn ippaṃ buñūnin.	If you are leaving tomorrow, I'll come and spend the night with you.	jebokwōn
ejebokwōn	Kōrā eo ejebokwōn ippān ḷadik eo nājin bwe ej kelōk ñan Hawaii.	She spent the night with her son who is leaving for Hawaii.	jebokwōn
nokwōn	Ajerreū ejamin kōṃṃan oktak in kōtaan nokwōn eo arro.	My working alone won't have any negative effect on our relationship.	ajerre
	Kōṃro kar nokwōn joteen eo im kōṃro bar wanlōñ ḷọk ippāerro ijo lōñ.	Father and I said our evening prayers and then went back up with the others. P972	nokwōn
Kwōn	Kwōn keememej raan in Jabōt bwe kwōn kokkwojarjare.	Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy. S5	Jabōt
bukwōn	Wāween jọọḷ ek, ṃokta jej karreoik ek ko, im eḷañe ek killep men ko jej ṃwijiti im kōṃṃan bukwōn jidik, ak eḷañe ek jidik, jej kaiouki wōt in jooni ilo dānnin-jọọḷ iuṃwin juōn boñ.	The way to make salt fish is first, we clean the fish, and if they are big fish, we cut them into smaller sections, or if they are small fish, we put them whole to soak in salt water overnight. S27	bukwōn
	Wāween jọọḷ ek, ṃokta jej karreoik ek ko, im eḷañe ek killep men ko jej ṃwijiti im kōṃṃan bukwōn jidik, ak eḷañe ek jidik, jej kaiouki wōt in jooni ilo dānnin-jọọḷ iuṃwin juōn boñ.	The way to make salt fish is first, we clean the fish, and if they are big fish, we cut them into smaller sections, or if they are small fish, we put them whole to soak in salt water overnight. S27	jojo
	Tal eo an bukwōn juon ṇe	That's the procession of mourners from District One.	tal
	Eaadikọọtotḷọk meḷaaj eo ilo bukwōn eo iAbūdka.	The field in Africa had more index fingers scattered around.	addi-kọọtot
	Baijin eo ekaajeḷḷāiki bukwōn eo	The poison killed and scattered piles of corpses all over the village.	ajeḷḷā
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ri-bukwōn	Eṃṃan an aolep ri-bukwōn in bōro-kuk.	It is good that the people of this district are united.	bōro-kuk
lukwōn	Ewi lukwōn aḷaḷ e?	Where is the middle of this piece of wood?	lukwō-
	Kwōj ja kaaidiki ḷọk lukwōn jedọujij e an.	Please make his pants' waist narrower	aidik
	Iar lale jep eo ilo 8 awa jota ñan 12 lukwōn boñ	was in charge of the 8 pm to 12 midnight shift.	jep
elukwōn	Eḷak ṃōj aō jerbal, elukwōn boñ	When I finally got through working, it was midnight.	ḷak
lowaṇwoṇ	Juon eṇ lowaṇwoṇ.	There's a busy woman.	lowaṇwoṇ
Ibbwilwōnwōn	Būbwilwōnwōn (Ibbwilwōnwōn) tata laddik eṇ kōn an lap an kar ṃōñā wōn.	That boy has the strongest smell of turtle because he ate too much turtle.	būbwilwōnwōn
Būbwilwōnwōn	Būbwilwōnwōn (Ibbwilwōnwōn) tata laddik eṇ kōn an lap an kar ṃōñā wōn.	That boy has the strongest smell of turtle because he ate too much turtle.	būbwilwōnwōn
burwōn	Ejiṃwe an jerbal im ejjeḷọk emaroñ wiaik burwōn.	He's honest and no one can bribe him.	wiaik būruo-
būrwōn	Rōkuul būrwōn im mej.	They strangled him to death.	kukuul bōro
	Ej make wōt ri-jojoon būrwōn jinen	He's the only one left to pacify his mother's grief.	jojoon bōro
kūtwōn	Jān wōt roro ko an Bojin eo, eḷak jok ek eo ioon wa eo, ejej kūtwōn.	Just from the Boatswain’s chant, when the fish landed on the boat; there was no breath left in it. P1313	kōto
	Eṃakroro kūtwōn wa eo waan.	His boat sailed under a prosperous wind.	ṃakroro
	Eḷap an ukoktak kūtwōn allōñ kein.	These are the months when the wind fluctuates.	ukoktak
	Innem eḷaññe kwōnaaj tarto jān aelōñ ṇe i reeaar im rōḷọk jān aelōñ in, kwōj jeḷā bwe kwōḷe i iōñ,” ḷōḷḷap eo ebōk kūtwōn jidik im bar ba, “Koṃro ej jab ṃōñā jidik ke?”	Then when you sail westward from the island in the east and slip by this island, you know that you will pass by to the north,” the old man took a breath, and then said, “Don't you two want to eat a little?” P187	tar
	Eañjarjare kūtwōn añōneañ	The añōneañ season brings gusty winds.	añjarjar
UN	Rej wūntokai aolep U.N. Day.	They hold track and field events every U.N. Day.	wūntokai
	Ejjopālpāl bōḷāāk ilo U.N. Day eo.	Flags were flying all over the place on U.N. Day.	jopāl
baun	Ewōr tarrin jabjet e aō pāāk in waini repojak in baun.	I have around ten bags of copra ready to be weighed.	jabjet
	Eḷap aninikien ñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin) diin ḷeo ke ej kotak pāākin wainin dedodo eo bwe en baun.	The groaning sound of the man's bones was quite audible as he was lifting the heavy sack of dried copra to be weighed.	ñōñōrñōr
kōjauñ	Etōke kwaar kōjauñ ije kuṇaaṃ?	Why did you contribute less?	jọuñ
akkaun	Ejaje akkaun lieṇ. Ej kōḷḷā aolep iien ej wia.	She never buys on credit. She always pays for what she buys.	akkaun
	Ettōr im akkaunitok jet kijed petkōj ilo akkaun eṇ aō.	Run along and get us some biscuits, and charge them to my account.	akkaun
	Jej akkaun ke iṃwiin?	Do you allow credit purchases here	akkaun
	Ejjeḷọk kobban akkaun eṇ an.	There's nothing left in his account.	ejjeḷọk
ri-akkaun	Kwōn eọroñ ri-akkaun raṇe ṃokta bwe renaaj jujen rọọl im jab kōḷḷā.	Take care of those who have accounts here first before they leave and don't pay their bills.	akkaun
raun	Ekabūromōj kōm ke rejeblaak ioon waan raun eo	It saddened us when they departed on the field trip.	būroṃōj
	Men eo ejjeḷọk de eo waan ektaki ḷọk men kein ñan Likiep, ijellọkin wōt tiṃa in raun eo, ak kōnke kōmmān aikuj naaj kar kōttar tok bar jilu allōñ.	The only thing they lacked was a vehicle to haul these things to Likiep, except for the fieldtrip ship, but we would have had to wait for that for three months. P19	de
	Ālikin jet raan jān iien eo, ejerak waan raun eo ñan Ratak Eañ im kōmmān uwe kōn ṃweiuk ko ṃweiemmān ioon ñan Likiep.	After a few days, the Ratak Eañ field trip ship set sail and we sailed to Likiep with all our cargo. P1349	ṃweiuk
	“Men eo ṃoktata, kōjro naaj wōnāne ḷọk im ba ke ren je etarro bwe kōjro en uwe ilo waan raun eo eṃōkajtata ñan aelōñ eo arro,” Jema ekar ba.	“The first thing we are going to do is tell them to put our name on the list so we can ride on the fastest field trip ship to our island,” Father said. P1333	ṃōkaj
	Ālkin aolep ruo allōñ, waan rawūn eṇ ej raun ñan aolep aelōñin Ṃajeḷ	Every two months as of 1965 a field trip ship makes the rounds of all the islands of the Marshalls. S17	aolep
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buñ	Likabwiro epaak iien an buñ lọk	It’s almost time for the Likabwiro storms to begin. P121	buñ
	Jen rọọl ṃokta jān an buñ kōto	Let's go back before the storm begins.	buñ
	Itok jen jiṃor buñ kake to e im kanōk wa eṇ.	Come let's all pull together on this rope and pull the boat.	buñ kake
	Kwōn kabwijere bwe enaaj buñ.	Hold him because he'll fall.	kabwijer
	Jọọn eñak ta eo en ba kōn an mejko kake Jemej ke ear buñ.	John didn't know what to say, being so embarrassed for James when he (James) fell down.	mejko
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iabuñ	Eban kanooj ḷap an ekkeini kōj bwe eḷap an iabuñ kōn ajri raṇ nājin.	We don't see very much of him because he's so busy with his children.	iabuñ
kabuñ	Elōñ kain kabuñ kiiō ilo Ṃajōḷ	There are many different denominations in the Marshalls nowadays.	kabuñ
	Raan kabuñ ta ṇe aṃ?	What church denomination do you belong to?	ra
	Jet kabuñ raan kein eṃōj aer alin jare jet iaan tonin alin kauboe kaṇ.	Some churches today have converted some cowboy tunes and used them as hymns.	alin jar
	Anij Ḷapḷap jemādwōj ej ba jen jab kabuñ ñan anij raṇ.	Almighty God our father tells us not to worship idols.	anij raṇ
	Rej kabuñ ñan ekjab.	They worship an idol.	ekjab
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Ekabuñ	Ekabuñ ñan ekōjab.	He's praying for idols.	kabuñ
rūkabuñ	Likao eṇ ej rūkabuñ wōt	He's still a catechumen.	kabuñ
mabuñ	“Mōjin wōt ad mabuñ ak koṃro jiṃor eake injin ṇe,” Kapen eo ear ba.	“Now that we’ve finished breakfast, you two go work on the engine,” the Captain said. P278	ṃabuñ
mābuñ	Jen ilān jinwōdi mābuñ kaṇ iuṃwin petaaktak eṇ.	Let's go collect the breadfruit that have fallen under the petaaktak breadfruit tree.	jinwōd
ṃabuñ	Eṃōj ke amiro ṃabuñ?	Have you two had breakfast?	amiro
	Ieañden bwe iar jab ṃabuñ.	I am starving since I didn't eat breakfast.	eañden
	Iwōnṃaan ḷọk ñan ḷobōrwaan wa eo im kadedeḷọk aō ṃabuñ.	I went up to the bow of the boat and finished my breakfast. P273	wōnṃaan
	Kōmmān ṃabuñ im ḷak dedeḷọk, erjel kōḷaak wūjḷā eo im men ko jet kōbwebwein, ak ña ikarreoiki kōnnọ ko im kọkọṇi.	When we finished eating breakfast the three of them attached sail and arranged the other necessary sailing gear while I washed the dishes and put them away. P836	kōbwebwei-
	“Nejū e, lewaj jāān jet kā im etal im wia tok ad ṃabuñ pilawā,” Jema ekkūr tok ke ij wanlōñ tak jān lowa ñan ioon teek.	“Son, take this change and go buy us some bread for breakfast,” Father called to me as I climbed out onto the deck. P260	ṃabuñ
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atabuñ	Būki waj atabuñ kā im kōmatti.	Take these fruit and cook them.	atabuñ
Emijenatabuñ	Emijenatabuñ.	His was a premature death.	mijenatabuñ
Jibbūñ	Jibbūñ wōt aṃ ṃōñā jān ek ṇe ak kwokadōk.	Eat just a tiny bit of that fish and you'll be poisoned.	jibbūñ
	Idaak wōt jibbūñ in men ṇe em kwōmej.	Just drink a tiny bit of that and you'll die.	jibbūñ
Ebuñ	Ebuñ wa in jān āneṇ	The canoe won't make the island (on this tack).	buñ
	Ebuñ ṇo eo im tọre men ko wōj.	A big wave came and swept everything away.	tọr
	Rujlọkin raan eo juon ebuñ juon kōto ṃōṃanṃōn	When we woke up the next morning a favorable wind was blowing. P1182	rujlọkin raan
	Rujlọkin raan eo juon ebuñ juon kōto ṃōṃanṃōn	When we woke up the next morning a favorable wind was blowing. P1182 P1182	ruj
jebuñ	Eḷak kar ba ke jebuñ jān Ruōt im jen bwābwe wōt bwe aelōñ eo epād i reeaar, ekwe kwōbar ba ke eaab.	He’s been saying we were off course since Roi-Namur and that we should tack windward because land was to the east, but you said no. P1236	buñ
jibūñ	Kar jibūñ wōt an ṃōñā	He ate a little.	jibūñ
Ejibuñ	Ejibuñ.	It's a stillbirth.	jibuñ
buñbuñ	Eḷap an buñbuñ ilo jerbal eṇ an.	He is very famous in his field of study.	buñbuñ
	Ṃokta ear kanooj pen an juon al buñbuñ kōn an iiet armej eṇ ej roñ.	Before, it was difficult for a song to be well known, because there were few people who heard it. S26	buñbuñ
Ebbuñbuñ	Ebbuñbuñ ḷeeṇ	He's always falling down.	buñ
Ebuñbuñ	Ebuñbuñ anjin-pakoin ri-āniin.	The people on this island are famous for their expertise in keeping the sharks from attacking people.	anjin-pako
	Aelaḷin jiroñin Arno ebuñbuñ ilo Ṃajeḷ in.	The sexual intercourse technique performed by Arno young women is renowned in the Marshall Islands.	aelaḷ
Ejjibuñbuñ	Ejjibuñbuñ nājin	She keeps delivering stillborn babies.	jibuñ
kwobuñ	Lale kwobuñ kake ajri ṇe	Be careful you don't fall with that child.	buñ kake
Euñ	Euñ bōnbōn eo raar aikuji.	The amount they needed has been made up.	uñ
Iiūñ	“Iiūñ, ikar būki tok inne,” Kapen eo euwaak.	“Yes, I brought them over yesterday,” the Captain answered. P286	bōk
	“Iiūñ,“ iba ñan e.	“Ok,” I said to him. P153	iiūñ
kun	Ankaane kijek ṇe bwe en jab kun.	Put wood on the fire so it doesn't die out.	ankaan
	Raar kakūtōtōūki ak ear jab kun an ḷaaṃ	They provoked him but he did not lose his temper.	kun an ḷaaṃ
	Ilo iien eo ke ekar kun injin eo im wa eo ej pepepe bajjek ej kab toojḷọk ainikien kōto eo.	Once the engine was off and the boat was just floating, the sound of the wind became much more obvious. P663	tooj
	Anekane kijeek ṇe bwe eitōn kun.	Put more fire wood in the fire before it goes out.	anekane
	Āindeo an wa eo kar epaak tok wōt im kōm kar ḷōmṇak enaaj kar wātokin de eo ak ebuñjen im ḷak kun teeñki ko ie, ejej men eṇ kōmjel loe.	In this way the boat got closer and we thought it would just keep coming, but all of a sudden the lights on it went out, and we couldn’t see anything. P1153	buñjen
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ekun	Ejej kain ṇe bar memarokrok ak lelorin annañ ke baj joñan eppak eo an, jekdọọn ñe ekun ak kōmin kar lo wōt annañin.	There was nothing else, even a dark shadow that would have been there since it was so close; even though the lights went out we should still have made out its shape. P1154	annañ
	Ekun aō ḷaaṃ ippān ri-kadek ro.	I lost my temper with those drunkards.	kun an ḷaaṃ
	Kab kaiur bwe ṃōttan wōt jidik ekun injin e admān bwe emaat kaan.	And hurry up. The engine is about to shut off because there’s only a little bit of fuel left.P570	kaiur
	Ekun ḷaaṃ eo.	The lamp went out.	kukun
	“Rej ba kwōn ṃōkaj bwe ejako ekun injin e bwe emaat kaan.”	“They said hurry up because the fuel is almost empty and the engine is going to shut off.” P575	kaan
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Emājkun	Emājkun wūnokwan nuknuk ṇe aṃ.	The color of your dress is faded.	mājkun
ikkun	Waan kukun (ikkun) eo	The fire truck.	kukun
jokkun	Eṃṃan jokkun ut ṇe ṇa ioon bōraṃ.	That flower looks nice in your hair.	jok
	Jokkun wōt juon aer kar kanne wa eo.	They loaded the boat in a well-balanced way.	jokkun wōt juon
Ilukkun	Ilukkun jar kōn keemem eo.	I am broke after putting on the birthday party.	jar
	Ilukkun jiban ilo kadkad.	I really cannot throw so far.	jiban
jāānkun	Wāween kōṃṃan jāānkun jān bōb eñin, ñe ej owat bōb, jej aintiini ak uṃwini.	The way to make jāānkun from pandanus is, when it is ripe, to boil it or bake it. S12	owat
	Jāānkun in mā ej kōṃṃan jān Mejwaan.	Breadfruit jāānkun is made from the Mejwaan variety of breadfruit. S12	Mejwaan
	Jāānkun in mā.	Dried overripe breadfruit.	jāānkun
	Jāānkun in bōb.	Dried pandanus paste.	jāānkun
	Jāānkun ej kōṃṃan jān mā emmed ilo Ratak.	Jāānkun is made from overripe breadfruit in Ratak.	jāānkun
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memājkunkun	Etke kwōjaam memājkunkun (emmājkunkun)?	Why do you keep on blinking?	mājkun
emmājkunkun	Etke kwōjaam memājkunkun (emmājkunkun)?	Why do you keep on blinking?	mājkun
Eokkunkun	Eokkunkun ḷaaṃ eṇ.	That lamp is always going out.	kukun
Ejjāānkunkun	Ejjāānkunkun nuknuk ṇe aṃ.	Your clothes are covered with jāānkun	jāānkun
Emmọkunkun	Emmọkunkun kain pilawā ṇe	That kind of bread is always getting smaller.	mọkun
okun	Rej kappok okun bade ñan wa eṇ i ar.	They are looking for stevedores for the ship in port.	okun bade
bokun	Imaroñ ke aluje bokun pija ṇe aṃ?	May I take a look at your album?	bokun pija
	Eṃṃan kōnono ko ilo bokun Jaaṃ ippa.	I like the readings in the Book of Psalms. I like reading from the book of Psalms.	Jaaṃ
Ḷọkun	Ḷọkun ḷọk pata eo.	Right after the war.	ḷọkun
jablọkun	Kwōn bōk jablọkun ek ṇe	Take the tail half of that fish.	jablọk
jimmiḷọkun	Naaj kōjro wōt ñan jimmiḷọkun aō mour.	It'll just be the two of us till I die.	jimmiḷọk
Bwilọkun	Bwilọkun jedọujij ṇe aṃ eṃṃan.	You've got neat creases in your trousers.	bwilọk
dikḷọkun	Jete dikḷọkun oṇāān men e?	What's the discount on this item?	dikḷọk
ijellọkun	Kab itok aolep raan ijellọkun wōt Jabōt.	Come every day except Sunday.	ijellọkwi-
	Ebarāinwōt kōṇaan itok ijellọkun an kōṇaan ṃōñā	Besides wanting to eat, he also wants to come.	barāinwōt
tōllọkun	Eṃṃan tōllọkun didiṃakōl eo waan.	His didiṃakōl flew very well.	didiṃakōl
bokkoḷọkun	Kworoñ ke bokkoḷọkun bọkutañ eo?	Did you hear the explosion of the bomb?	bokkoḷọk
toḷọkun	Baj toḷọkun aṃ nana.	You're so bad.	toḷọk
menọknọkun	Ejjeḷọk wōt menọknọkun nōbōjān ṃwiin	There is an awful lot of debris outside this house.	menọknọk
joñọkun	Eṃṃan joñọkun nuknuk eṇ an.	Her dress was made from a beautiful pattern.	joñak
lipopotokun	Ekōppaḷpaḷ wōt lipopotokun inej eo.	The arrival of the fleet was very impressive.	lipopo
bukun	Bao eo eko ñan bukun wōjke ko.	The chicken ran to the forest.	bukun
	Bukun mā	Breadfruit grove.	bukun
	Bukun ni	Coconut grove.	bukun
	Bukun mar	Boondocks.	bukun
ṃweiukun	Idike ṃweiukun ṃweeṇ	I don't like the goods at that store.	dike
	Ekōmjedeọ jet ṃweiukun Jepaan	Some goods from Japan look good but are flimsy.	kōmjedeọ
Jukjukun	Jukjukun pād	Community.	jukjuk
kukun	Waan kukun (ikkun) eo	The fire truck.	kukun
nukun	Ej kōbajaik ḷeen nukun.	He's making his relative the purser.	baja
	Ejeḷā kuṇaan ñan raṇ nukun.	He takes care of his responsibilities toward his relatives.	jeḷā kuṇaa-
	Jān iien eo im wōnṃaan ḷọk, āinwōt emej nukun.	From then on, he looked like a member of his family had died. P880	nukwi
	Ej jep ippān ḷōṃaraṇ nukun.	He's taking his relatives' side.	jep
	Ñe juon armej ej mej ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ, men in ej juon iien kwelọk tok an ro nukun, ro jeran, im aolep ro rejeḷā kajjien.	When someone dies in the Marshalls, this is a time for the coming together of their family, friends, and everyone who knew them. S14	kijjie-
nuknukun	Kōṇak nuknukun kuk eo aṃ.	Put on your apron.	nuknukun kuk
loḷūn	Ennọ loḷūn arin ānin	This islet has some delicious loḷ near its shore.	loḷ
tọḷūn	Jekjek tọḷūn rirar	Cut branches for singeing.	tọḷ
jemmatoḷun	Letok jemmatoḷun mā ṇe kijeṃ.	Give me a piece of your breadfruit.	matoḷ
ṃūṃūṇṃūṇ	Im ikar roñ ainikien ṃūṃūṇṃūṇ ke erro kar pepejọrjor ijo i lōñ in pojak in diak.	And I heard the sound of their treading feet as they moved around and got ready to change the sail from one side to the other to tack the boat. P1101	ṃūṃūṇṃūṇ
	Ālikin aō ṃōṃajidjid ḷọk ñan Jema im kaalikkar ke imeḷeḷe, ikar roñ ainikien ṃūṃūṇṃūṇ ioon teek.	After I nodded to let Father know I understood, I heard the sound of treading feet up on the deck. P678	ṃūṃūṇṃūṇ
	Im ikar roñ ainikien ṃūṃūṇṃūṇ ke erro kar pepejọrjor ijo i lōñ in pojak in diak.	And I heard the sound of their treading feet as they moved around and got ready to change the sail from one side to the other to tack the boat. P1101	pepejọrjor
ñūñ	Emake ñūñ kūraanto in.	This playground is very hard.	ñūñ
kajibañūñ	Rej kajibañūñ.	They are looking for jibañūñ	jibañūñ
Kañūñ	Kañūñ aṃ kanne pāāk ṇe	Pack that sack solid.	ñūñ
Emañūñ	Emañūñ jekaro eo.	The toddy is old and sour.	mañūñ
Jimañūñ	Jimañūñ eban jab kaaplouk an kōnnaan.	Toddy always slurs his speech.	aplo
	Kanne bato ṇe kōn jimañūñ.	Fill that bottle with toddy.	nine
	Ñe eto ḷọk wōt an pād jimañūñ eo enaaj erom penkō.	If it stands longer as jimañūñ, it will become vinegar. S19	ñe
	Ñe eto ḷọk wōt an pād jimañūñ eo enaaj erom penkō.	If it stands longer as jimañūñ, it will become vinegar. S19	penkō
Ejimañūñ	Ejimañūñ jekaro e.	The coconut toddy is fermented.	jimañūñ
Enañūṇ	Enañūṇ ruṃwij aṃ etetal?	Why are you walking so slowly?	ruṃwij
kajjibañūññūñ	Eitok wōt bwe in itōn kajjibañūññūñ.	I've got an urge to go looking for jibañūñ	jibañūñ
boñūn	Juunboñ eṃṃan ñan boñūn marok	It is best to use the juunboñ fishing method when it's dark.	juunboñ
oboñūn	Kwaar lo ke oboñūn Jāmne eo arro?	Did you see my German tray?	oboñ
jueoonmọñūn	Bọọj eo an ear jueoonmọñūn kōn an ruruṃwijṃwij (irruṃwijṃwij).	His boss chewed him out for his constant tardiness.	jueoonmọñ
Inọñūn	Inọñūn ia ṇe kwōj inọñ kake?	Where does that legend you're telling come from?	inọñ
Buñūn	Buñūn ṃade	Spear handle.	buñ
	An wōn in buñūn kowainini	Whose turn is it to harvest the coconuts?	buñ
	Buñūn bọbo men in bwe ei ninijek (innijek).	This should be an ideal night for catching flying fish because it's pitch black.	innijek
	Jej tilkawor wōt ilo buñūn marok	We hunt for lobster by the tilkawor method only on moonless nights.	tilkawor
	Buñūn bọbo men in bwe einnijek.	This should be an ideal night for catching flying fish because it's pitch black.	innijek
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Ajjuunun	Jab kañ wōn ṇe bwe Ajjuunun ṇe	Don't eat that turtle for it's the legendary turtle Ajjuunun	Ajjuunun
ebbaḷuunun	Eḷap an bōbaḷuunun (ebbaḷuunun) rainin	There are lots of airplanes coming in today.	baḷuun
bōbaḷuunun	Eḷap an bōbaḷuunun (ebbaḷuunun) rainin	There are lots of airplanes coming in today.	baḷuun
bōbaantuunun	Eḷap an bōbaantuunun (ebbaantunuun) aelōñ in.	There are lots of pontoons on this atoll.	baantuun
baoun	Elōñ baoun laḷ āniin	There are lots of chickens on this island.	bao
	Elōñ baoun mejatoto āniin	There are lots of birds on this island.	bao
Jedaoun	Jedaoun pālle men eṇ.	He's a sorry American.	jedao
likaoun	Ejjurbakbak likaoun Mājej	Young men of Mejij island are known to be good tap dancers.	jurbak
Tōḷaoun	Tōḷaoun ia ṇe kineṃ?	Where did your sitting mat come from?	tōḷao
eṃṃaoun	Ejjeḷọk wōt ṃōṃaoun (eṃṃaoun) an ḷadik ṇe kōnnaan.	That boy sounds like an adult when he speaks.	ṃōṃawi
ṃōṃaoun	Ejjeḷọk wōt ṃōṃaoun (eṃṃaoun) an ḷadik ṇe kōnnaan.	That boy sounds like an adult when he speaks.	ṃōṃawi
bọun	Imaroñ ke kōjerbal bọun ṇe aṃ?	May I use your scales?	bọun
	Kwōmaroñ ke kotak jibukwi-lemñoul bọun?	Can you lift 150 lbs?	maroñ
	Imaroñ kotak jibukwi-lemñoul bọun.	I can lift 150 lbs.	maroñ
Eoun	Eoun ḷatippān	Line for deep tuna fishing.	eo
	Eoun ilarak	Trolling line.	eo
	Eoun liklọk	Line for bottom fishing on ocean side.	eo
	Eoun urōk	Line for bottom fishing in lagoon.	eo
	Eoun kaṃōṃō	Line for catching grouper, from bamboo pole on reef.	eo
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bbweọeọun	Ejjeḷọk wōt bbweọeọun ṃōn kuk eṇ.	That cooking house is full of coconut husks.	bweọ
Joun	Ajwewein Joun ñe ej jerbal eban peljo.	Jones's whistling while working is one of a kind.	ajwewe
jọun	Juon eṇ jọun lipen wōn.	There's a hole in the sand for turtle eggs.	jọ
	Jọun kijeek ṇe	Throw water on the fire.	jọjo
Ejọuñ	Ejọuñ kōj e.	This share is short.	jọuñ
	Ejọuñ jān bōnbōn eo.	There are not as many here as there are supposed to be.	jọuñ
Jokkoun	Jokkoun Likiep ro raṇe tok.	Here come the Likiep youngsters.	jokko
ṃakokoun	Ear ṃakokoun bōk menin jipañ ko am.	He rejected our help.	ṃakokoun bōk
loṃaḷoun	Inej eo an Amedka ear jepekōḷane tok loṃaḷoun Mājro im lutōkḷọk.	The U.S. fleet came in such huge numbers to the Majuro lagoon that it literally overflowed.	jepekōḷan
limoun	Rōjino bōk limoun doon	They are becoming interested in each other.	limo
ṇoun	Lale ṇo kaṇe ṇoun wa eṇ.	Look at the waves coming toward you from that boat.	ṇo
jinoun	Ear bat kōrkōr eo waō jinoun ak eḷak wōtlọk juon ḷadikin eoon ere eliboorore wa ko jet im ḷe	At first my canoe was behind but a gusty wind fell, I chased and passed the others.	ḷadikin eoon ere
	Eḷaññe kwaar kijenmej jān jinoun, kemij kejatdikdik bwe ilo awa in kwōj riiti peijin, kwōmaroñ kōnono im meḷeḷe kajin Ṃajeḷ	If you have been diligent from the beginning, we hope that when you read this page, you are able to speak and understand Marshallese. S29	kijenmej
	Eḷaññe kwaar kijenmej jān jinoun, kemij kōjatdikdik bwe ilo awa in kwōj riiti peijin, kwōmaroñ kōnono im meḷeḷe kajin Ṃajeḷ	If you have been diligent from the beginning, we hope that when you read this page, you are able to speak and understand Marshallese. S29	kōjatdikdik
emmenonoun	Ta ṇe kwaar wōjake bwe kwōn emmenonoun kijdik	What did you do to be puffing like that?	memenonoun kijdik
popoun	Ekilep wōn in ear ato bwe ealikkar jān popoun.	The turtle that came ashore here is obviously a big one from its traces.	popo
jekaroun	Ennọ ke jekaroun ni (jekaro) eṇ	Is the sap from that coconut sapling delicious?	jekaro
miroun	Kōm ar jab lo miroun.	We found no trace of him.	miro
toun	Ejjeḷọk wōt toun aṃ jako.	You were gone an awfully long time.	to
bwebwenatoun	Ear je bwebwenatoun mour eo an.	He wrote his own biography -- his autobiography.	bwebwenatoun mour an juon armej
	Enañin or ke rūkōṃṃan bwebwenatoun Ṃajeḷ	Are there any Marshallese authors?	ri-kōṃṃan bwebwenato
abōntọun	En baj abōntọun wōt wōṇāān ṃweiuk raan kein?	Why do the prices of goods fluctuate so much nowadays?	abōṇtọun
abōtọun	Kōjro ilān abōtọun.	Let's go ride the see-saw.	abōṇtọun
jotoun	Ejjeḷam jotoun jōōt ṇe ṇa ippaṃ.	That shirt really looks fitting on you.	joto
mejatotoun	Eṃṃan mejatotoun Awai	The climate in Hawaii is nice.	mejatoto
rūttoun	Ruo iiō rūttoun jān ña	He's two years my senior.	rūtto
ṃweirun	Ej ḷame ṃweiur eo ṃweirun akadik eo.	He's hewing the ṃweiur for the newly constructed canoe.	ṃweiur
Ṃurun	Ṃurun keār	A flock of gulls.	ṃur
	Ṃurun māntōl	A flock of shearwater.	ṃur
turun	Ebbatoto turun ṃwiin	This house has a lot of bottles around it.	bato
	Ebuwake turun mejān lieṇ.	She has a lot of birthmarks on her face.	buwak
	Ebūḷuuddik turun mejaṃ	There are beads of perspiration on your face.	būḷuuddik
	Ebūḷuuddiki turun mejān	His face was covered all over with beads of sweat.	būḷuuddik
	Ejidjide turun ṃwiin	There are a lot of crickets around this house.	jidjid
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iturun	Erro ej kōnono wōt ak iḷak bōk bōra im rōre āne ḷọk ilo animrokan Jema iturun ṃweo iānein wab eo.	Those two were still talking and as I raised my head and looked toward the island I caught a glimpse of Father on the shore side of the wharf. P84	āne
	Juon eo būttọọr iturun ṃweo	There was a fountain near the house.	būttọọr
	Ṃajeḷ epād iturun ikkwetōr	The Marshalls are situated near the equator.	ikkwetōr
	Kwōn kate doon ṇe ṇa iturun bōb eṇ.	Stand the husking stick in the ground by that pandanus tree.	kat
	Inaaj kōmjaik ḷeeṇ ilju ej jibbōñ iturun ṃween iṃōn.	I'll waylay him tomorrow morning near his house.	kōmja
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ri-turun	Bōtab ke ej bar ememej ke kōrā eo ri-turun ḷein erro ej nukwiik doon, ebar kajoorḷọk atin.	However he remembered that the man’s wife was his relative, and he became bolder. P24	nukwi
jibbatūñtūñ	Ṃōttan wōt jibbatūñtūñ.	Just a wee bit more.	jibbatūñtūñ
kiibbuun	Ikōṇaan bwe in bōk aō kiibbuun anemkwōj ioon tawūn aṃ.	I'd like to take my liberty pass in your town -- words from a love song.	kiibbu
taibuun	Lukkuun baj ātin taibuun.	Now that's what I call a typhoon.	ātin
	Joñan an ḷap kōto, kiōk taibuun.	The wind blew so hard it was practically a typhoon.	kiōk
	Raar ṇakọjen ri-āneo ālkin taibuun eo	The islanders were provided with blankets after the typhoon.	ṇakọjen
	Eḷap an ñūta āneo ṃōjin an taibuun.	There is much famine on the island since the typhoon.	ñūta
	Eaunwōḷāiki etōñaakin ṃweo iṃōn irooj eo ṃokta jān an taibuun.	The porch of the chief's house was reinforced before the typhoon.	añinwoḷā
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jibuun	Kwōn ṃōñā kōn jibuun.	Eat with a spoon.	jibuun
	Jibuun jelba in Amerdka.	A US silver spoon.	jibuun
	Eor ke ñiiṃ jibuun bọọk	Do you have a fork?	jibuun
	Emaat jibuun im remoot in kajibuuntok.	We ran out of spoons and they went looking for some.	jibuun
tebōljibuun	Eḷaññe kwōnāj lutōk waj juon tebōljibuun in ajiṇoṃōto ilo juub ṇe, ej kab nāj uñkipdenḷọk ḷọk wōt.	Mixing a tablespoon of ajinomoto into the soup will certainly make the flavor that much tastier.	uñkipden
niiṃbuun	Ri-pālle eo ear rọọje niiṃbuun Mājro eo.	The American advised the Majuro laborer to get on the ball.	rōrọọj
iuun	Kwōn bōjrak jān aṃ iuun katū	Why don't you stop poking my side?	iuun
	Iuun ia kein koṃ ar būkitok?	Where are these sprouted coconuts from?	iu
	Kwōjaam iuun katū	Why don't you stop poking my side?	iuun
	Jema ejiḷoik ḷọk jidik ṃōṃkaj im iuun lik ḷọk jurōn kein pāāk eo ilo injin eo.	Father slowed a bit first and then pushed the engine’s reverse lever back. P482	jiḷo
aikiuun	Aikuier einwōt aikiuun kabwebwe	They ration out food like tricky people.	aikiu
iuiuun	Jet armejin Ṃajeḷ rōdike kain eṇ ej iuiuun dekein jinme.	Some Marshallese don't take kindly to those who are trying to advocate changes.	iuiuun dekein jinme
	Koṃro en bōjrak jān amiro iuiuun doon	Why don't you (two) stop pushing each other?	iuun
Juun	Juun ej allōñ eo kein kajiljino ilo juon iiō.	June is the sixth month of the year.	Juun
demājuun	Ejjeḷọk aj ilo demājuun iṃōn Ṃajeḷ	There's no thatch in the gable of Marshallese houses.	demāju
eJuun	Ṃōttan jidik eJuun.	It will soon be June.	Juun
ijuun	Alkarkar ke ijuun eañ erabōlḷọk.	"It's quite clear that the north star shines brightly" —words from a popular contemporary song.	alkarkar
Lukkuun	Lukkuun āinwōt	Exactly the same.	āinwōt
	Lukkuun baj ātin taibuun.	Now that's what I call a typhoon.	ātin
	Emake naaj kar baj lukkuun ātin jorrāān.	He would have really had it.	ātin
	Ij kōbbaturtur im ḷak ṃōñā enaaj lukkuun nenọ (ennọ).	I'm refraining from eating (fish) for awhile so that when I do it will be so much more delicious.	batur
	Kōṃro lieṇ lukkuun bwil ippān doon.	She and I are madly in love.	bwil
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elukkuun	Jema ekar kate wōt ak elukkuun alikkar an dedodo im addiṃakoko.	Father was doing his best to persevere but it was obvious that he was growing hopeless and uneasy. P1027	addiṃakoko
	Eṃōj an injinia eṇ ane tok injinlọk e aō im elukkuun ṃōṃan (eṃṃan) an jerbal.	My outboard engine has been tuned up by that mechanic and it's working perfectly.	an
	Elukkuun ankilriab	He's an absolute hypocrite.	ankiliriab
	Kwōn joḷọk aō bōd ak elukkuun ḷap ḷọk aō bōro-joḷọk jān ṃokta	Forgive me but I'm getting awfully forgetful.	bōro-joḷọk
	Elukkuun bukwekwe bōran ledik eo.	The girl had very thick hair.	bukwekwe
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Jelukkuun	Jelukkuun ijoḷ ṃōñāin aelōñ kein.	I really like local food. P191	ijoḷ
	Allōñin kabwiro ko kein im jelukkuun kijooror in ṃōñā bwiro im jālele jo.	These are the months to make bwiro, and I am really craving preserved breadfruit and goatfish. P333	bwiro
relukkuun	Ri-Iaab relukkuun ilbōkbōk	The Yapese are often startled.	ilbōk
Ilukkuun	Ilukkuun añañe	I'm really hungry.	añañe
	Ilukkuun jar	I am really broke.	jar
	Iban kijer in kajjitōk ṃae iien ilukkuun ban	I won't ask until I'm really stuck.	kijer
	Ilukkuun kar bwilōñ bwe bōjen alen aō kar jejerakrōk ippān Jema ak ij jañin kar wōjak men in ḷōḷao	I was really surprised because I had sailed with Father many times but had never felt seasick. P653	ḷōḷao
	Ilukkuun ḷoktōk	I'm definitely down and out.	ḷoktōk
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Rōlukkuun	Rōlukkuun jeḷā kajin Ṃajeḷ	They really know the Marshallese language.	lukkuun
	Rūraan kein rōlukkuun rōreelel (erreelel).	People nowadays are gullible.	reel
	Elōñ ri-Ṃajeḷ rōlukkuun jeḷā kajjiṇoṇo.	There are Marshallese who are experts in treating jiṇo	jiṇo
	“Rōlukkuun ban tōprak baib kaṇe ke? Ta ejjeḷọk kōl eṇ kwōmaroñ kōṃṃane bwe ren ṃōṃane ke?” Kapen eo eowar ñan Jema.	“So the pipes are shot? There’s no way you can fix them?” the Captain pleaded with Father. P730	owar
	Wa jerakrōk rōlukkuun weeppān ñan aelōñ kein ad.	Sailing canoes are so perfect for these our islands. P857	weeppān
Aluun	Aluun ia kaṇe?	Where are those alu shells from?	alu
baluun	Ri-eb ro jān Amedka renaaj kātok ilo baluun eo ilju.	The dancer from America will come on the plane tomorrow.	eb
baḷuun	Ri-boktañ eo ilo baḷuun eo ṇe	That's the bombardier on the airplane.	bọkutañ
	Eokwe, ijaje bwe etūṃ jān baḷuun eo	Well, I don't know but he missed the plane.	ekwe
	Baḷuun eo ear jokjikōt?	Which way did the plane land?	jikōt
	Rijjāāl baḷuun.	A lookout for planes. Airplane spotter.	jejāāl
	Rej jāāle baḷuun eo	They are following the plane with their eyes.	jejāāl
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Ri-baḷuun	Ri-baḷuun ro raar itaak.	The fliers had a smash-up.	baḷuun
kōbaḷuun	Kōm ar kōbaḷuun boñ	We went to the airport last night to meet the airplane.	baḷuun
ebbaantunuun	Eḷap an bōbaantuunun (ebbaantunuun) aelōñ in.	There are lots of pontoons on this atoll.	baantuun
baruun	Edoom baruun ek mouj eṇ.	That's a big school of ek mouj.	baru
	Koṃwij etal ke in jabuki baruun merā eṇ ej lọklọk ioon pedped?	Are you going to use the jabuk method and catch the school of parrotfish feeding on the reef?	jabuk
	Baruun ṃọle eo eṇ ej aojọjọ itōrerein wōd eṇ.	The school of rabbit fish is in a frenzy at the reef's edge.	aojọjọ
baantuun	Kwar kabaantuun tok ke ad baantuun nien dān?	Did you look for pontoons for our water container?	baantuun
kabaantuun	Kwar kabaantuun tok ke ad baantuun nien dān?	Did you look for pontoons for our water container?	baantuun
kōbaantuun	Kwaar kōbaantuun ke	Did you look for pontoons.	baantuun
wūn	Eaepokpok wūn eo	That was a complex mathematical problem.	aepokpok
	Iar aṇtọọne wūn eo	I worked the problem in my head.	aṇtọọn
	Kwōn kōmeḷeḷeik ṃōk wūn ṇe	Please explain that problem.	kōmmeḷeḷe
	Ewi rāpeḷtan kōṃṃane wūn e	What is the way to do this problem?	rāpeḷta-
Bawūn	Bawūn laḷ	Chickens.	bawūn
	Bawūn mejatoto	Birds.	bawūn
akkawūn	Kab jaaje akkawūn eo aō.	Be sure to charge it to my account.	jaaj
rawūn	Epet ilo rawūn eo kein kajuon.	He fouled in the first round.	pet
	Wāween rawūn, waan rawūn eṇ ej etal ñan aolep āne in Rālik, ñe ebooḷ kobban kab ñe emaat ṃōñā im ṃweiuk, erọọl ñan Majro, eakto in ektak, kaṃōjḷọk tūreep eṇ an.	The procedure is for the field trip ship to go to all the islands of the Rālik, and when it is fully loaded and all food and trade goods are gone, it returns to Majuro, off-loading and on-loading, to finish the trip. S17	wāwee-
	Wāween rawūn, waan rawūn eṇ ej etal ñan aolep āne in Rālik, ñe ebooḷ kobban kab ñe emaat ṃōñā im ṃweiuk, erọọl ñan Majro, eakto in ektak, kaṃōjḷọk tūreep eṇ an.	The procedure is for the field trip ship to go to all the islands of the Rālik, and when it is fully loaded and all food and trade goods are gone, it returns to Majuro, off-loading and on-loading, to finish the trip. S17	wāwee-
	Ālkin aolep ruo allōñ, waan rawūn eṇ ej raun ñan aolep aelōñin Ṃajeḷ	Every two months as of 1965 a field trip ship makes the rounds of all the islands of the Marshalls. S17	aolep
	Ālkin aolep ruo allōñ, waan rawūn eṇ ej raun ñan aolep aelōñin Ṃajeḷ	Every two months as of 1965 a field trip ship makes the rounds of all the islands of the Marshalls. S17	rawūn
MORE rawūn
Erawūn	Erawūn Ratak eañ.	He's making the Northern Ratak field trip.	rawūn
oṃrawūn	Wōn eo ear bōttaik oṃrawūn eo	Who hit the homerun?	bōtta
būrawūn	Ḷeo edeḷọñ ḷọk ilowaan ruuṃ eo im ḷak diwōj tok ej jibwe ruo ḷoobwin pilawā, eṃōj an limi kōn peba būrawūn, ej ja āindeeo aer māāṇāṇ ke rej kab mat tok.	The man went into a room and when he came back out he was holding loaves of bread, already wrapped in brown paper, still warm from the oven. P264	būrawūn
kūrawūn	Enaaj or aṃ kūrawūn ilañ	You'll wear a crown in heaven.	kūrawūn
	Ej pālōk kūrawūn eo pāllin.	She's wearing her crown.	pālli-
tawūn	Kōjro iaḷ kaduḷọk ñan tawūn.	Let's take the shortcut to town.	iaḷ kadu
	Ikōṇaan bwe in bōk aō kiibbuun anemkwōj ioon tawūn aṃ	I'd like to take my liberty pass in your town -- words from a love song.	kiibbu
	Raar kōmennañe Jāāk ṇa i tawūn boñ	Jack got beaten up badly in town last night.	kōmennañ
	Kwōmaroñ ke jiipiḷọk eō ñan tawūn?	Can you take me to town with the jeep?	jiip
	Ebbajbaje meḷan jikin kōttar baj eṇ i tawūn.	There are buses all over the bus depot in town.	baj
MORE tawūn
Errawūnwūn	Errawūnwūn ḷeeṇ	He's always making field trips.	rawūn
Ebbūrawūnwūn	Ebbūrawūnwūn mejān nuknuk eo ej kōṇake.	The clothes he wears have brownish colors.	būrawūn
karwūn	Eṃōj ke an karwūn ek ko?	Have the fish been scaled?	karwūn