1. | “Ak kar baḷuun eo kōjmān kar ḷoor ḷọk, ia eo ej etal ñane?” ikar kajjitōk ippān Jema. | “So that airplane we were following, where was it going?” I asked Father. P1202 | ñan |
2. | “Ejej tokjān aṃ kairuj pata baḷuun eṇ | “There’s no point in alarming that plane. P934 | pata |
3. | “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 |
4. | “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 |
5. | “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 |
6. | “Jekdọọn ak ij tōn kōkaḷḷe ñan baḷuun eṇ bwe en kōjjeḷā ke jepeḷọk,” Bojin eo eba im kōpoje kein kōjjoram 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 | kein kōjjoram |
7. | Ālikin aṃro jar, iḷak itōn kar kajjioñ kiil meja in mājur elukkuun pen kōn wōt aō kar ḷōmṇake an baḷuun eo itok iiom tok im etal wōt ak ejab lo kōm. | After we were finished praying I was going to try to close my eyes and get some sleep but it was really hard because I kept thinking about how that plane had flown right over us but just kept going and didn’t see us. P952 | baḷuun |
8. | An jerbal eṇ kōkkālọk baḷuun. | His job is preparing planes for take-off. | kālọk |
9. | Baḷuun eṇ eḷap an ḷo ej. | The plane is too high. | ej |
10. | Baḷuun eo ear jokjikōt? | Which way did the plane land? | jikōt |
11. | Baḷuun eo ear joktok inne? | The plane landed yesterday. | jok |
12. | Baḷuun eo ear jokwadikdiktok em jok. | The plane made a low approach and landed. | jokwadikdik |
13. | Baḷuun eo ear kōttadedetok ioon lọjet tok. | The plane flew low above the water. | kōttadede |
14. | Baḷuun eo ellōrakrak eṇ. | That plane is always diving. | lōrak |
15. | Baḷuun eo eṇ laḷḷọk. | There goes the plane downward. | laḷ |
16. | Baḷuun eo uweo laḷḷọk. | There's that plane going downward. | laḷḷọk |
17. | Baḷuun ko raar kātōm juñaidi. | The planes dove. | juñaidi |
18. | 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 |
19. | 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 |
20. | 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- |
21. | Ear kajoke baḷuun eo bwe ejorrāān juon pikpik. | He landed the plane because an engine wasn't working properly. | jok |
22. | Ear kōkālọk baḷuun eo | He got the plane off. | kālọk |
23. | Ebajeet ke kwojab kelọk ilo baḷuun eo | Why didn't you go on the plane? | ebajeet |
24. | Ebbōkak baḷuun eo im kelọk. | The plane lifted up and flew away. | bōbōkak |
25. | Ebooḷ baḷuun eo kōn kāājāj. | The plane was loaded with dignitaries. | kāājāj |
26. | Ejjeḷọk men eo baḷuun eo ekar wōjake ak ekar kelọk wōt ilo iiaḷ eo an to ḷọk | The plane didn’t do anything and instead just kept flying its course. P945 | iaḷ |
27. | Ejok baḷuun eo | The plane landed. | jok |
28. | Ekkālọklọk baḷuun eṇ | That plane makes lots of flights. | kālọk |
29. | Ekkiaajaj ioon pein baḷuun eo | There was gas all over the plane's wings. | kiaj |
30. | Ekor in uwe ilo baḷuun. | He's afraid to fly on planes. | kor |
31. | Ekọuwatata uwe ilo baḷuun. | Riding on planes is dangerous. | uwōta |
32. | Elā baḷuun eo ke ej jeer. | The plane banked when it turned. | lā |
33. | Eḷap an tōtā (ettā) baḷuun eo | The plane is very low. | tōtā |
34. | Eḷap an utiej baḷuun eo | That plane is very high. | utiej |
35. | Eḷap aō bwilōñ kōn baḷuun eo | The airplane amazes me. | bwilōñ |
36. | Eḷap aō kōkōl (ekkōl) in uwe ilo baḷuun. | I am afraid of riding in planes. | kōkōl |
37. | Ellellel baḷuun eṇ | That plane always gets hit. | lel |
38. | Elōñ ruutiej raar itok ilo baḷuun eo | Many V.I.P.'s came on that plane. | utiej |
39. | Elōrak baḷuun eo em dibōj laḷ. | The plane dove and hit the ground. | lōrak |
40. | Elukkuun raelepe an armej ro jedeḷọk ñan erpoot eo im rōruṃwiji baḷuun eo im emootḷọk jān er. | It was really late when the folks got started for the airport, and they were late and missed the plane. It was noon before the folks started for the airport, and they were late for the plane and missed it (it left without them). | raelep |
41. | Enāj joktok baḷuun eo ñāāt | When will the plane land here? | jok |
42. | Eñṇe baḷuun eṇ ej jibadek ḷọk | That plane is on its way there now. P936 | jibadek |
43. | Eokwe, ijaje bwe etūṃ jān baḷuun eo | Well, I don't know but he missed the plane. | ekwe |
44. | Epo baḷuun eo | The plane has arrived. | po |
45. | Ilo ṃool, inaaj maroñ iwōj ilo baḷuun eo ilju. | In fact, I will be able to come on the plane tomorrow. | ilo |
46. | Inej in baḷuun in waan tariṇae ko an Amedka. | A fleet of American war planes. | inej |
47. | Itūṃ jān baḷuun eo | I missed the plane. | tūṃ |
48. | Juon eṇ ṃōṃaan (eṃṃaan) kōkanunu (ekkanunu) ear itok ilo baḷuun eo | A dwarfed man came on the plane. | kanu |
49. | Ke Bojin eo ej lo baḷuun eo, ekar jab bar pād ak eto laḷ ḷọk im bōk lōñ tak kein kōkaḷḷe eo an wa eo jet ripālle rōkar letok ṃōṃkaj jān ammān kar jerak. | When the Boatswain saw the plane, he didn’t hesitate and instead went down and brought up the boat's flare gun some Americans had given us before we set sail. P932 | kakōḷḷe |
50. | 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 |
51. | Kouwōta ke in uwe ilo baḷuun? | Are you afraid of riding on airplanes? | uwōta |
52. | Kwōn kajjede ḷadik ṇe bwe en lale baḷuun eṇ | Make the boy look up so he'll see the plane. | jejed |
53. | Kwōn loloodjake bwe kwōn uwe ilo baḷuun eo | Make sure you are on the plane. | loloodjake |
54. | Lale baḷuun eṇ elōrak. | Look at that plane diving. | lōrak |
55. | Ḷōṃaro rej jede baḷuun eo | The men are looking up at the plane. | jejed |
56. | Ña ij katmāne bwe enaaj itok ilo baḷuun eo ilju. | I expect him to come on the plane tomorrow. | katmāne |
57. | Raar eaktuwe rikadek eo jān baḷuun eo | They got the drunkard off of the plane | eaktuwe |
58. | Raar retaare baḷuun eo im loe. | They searched and found the plane with the radar. | retaar |
59. | Rej jāāle baḷuun eo | They are following the plane with their eyes. | jejāāl |
60. | Rej jatiraitoiki baḷuun eo | They're using a searchlight to search for the airplane. | jatiraito |
61. | Ri-aṃbwidilā ro raar iiookḷọk baḷuun eo | The umbrellaed passengers made a beeline to the airplane. | aṃbwidilā |
62. | Ri-boktañ eo ilo baḷuun eo ṇe | That's the bombardier on the airplane. | bọkutañ |
63. | Rijjāāl baḷuun. | A lookout for planes. Airplane spotter. | jejāāl |