1. | “Ejab renaaj oktak im irooj iood?” | “They are going to be our new chiefs, aren’t they?” P400 | ioo- |
2. | “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 |
3. | “Ewi toon aō kar babu?” Kapen eo ejab uwaake Jema ak ebaj kajjitōk. | “How long have I been lying down?” the Captain didn’t ask Father specifically, but just asked. P1227 | ewi |
4. | 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 |
5. | Baj kōiiein ke ejab jorrāān jān bait eo aerro. | He certainly has the stamina to have withstood the beating in his recent fight. | kōiie |
6. | Bōlen kar eñeo ilo wiik eo ḷọk ak ejab kanooj kar kajoor.” | Maybe it was last week, but it wasn’t really strong.” P91 | wiik |
7. | Ear kọjek ak kōn an pọ, ejab mej | I hooked it but it got inside the coral and I didn't land it. | pọ |
8. | Ejab eñjaake naan ko aṃ bwe emejel kilin. | He didn't feel your stinging remarks as he's quite thick-skinned. | mejel kil |
9. | Ejab etto jān iien eo ak ebaj waḷọk tok Jema. | Not long after, Father showed up. P324 | baj |
10. | 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 |
11. | Ejab kōn dān. | It's full of water. | jab |
12. | Ejab lel bao eo kōn an jerta. | The chicken didn't get hit because he is not a good marksman. | jerta |
13. | Ejab maattok rukkure ro bwe raalwōj ro rouwe em kaddoujuj. | Not all the players came because the spectators got on and took up all the room. | kaddoujuj |
14. | Eḷak bar ḷapḷọk an lelāle im ṃōt wa eo, dān eo lowa ejjādbūtbūt im kōṃro Jema ṇok ak ejab lilutōktōk dān eo kōṃro ej teiñi ḷọk ñan lowaan tāāñ eo. | The roll of the boat back and forth on the waves started to intensify, and the water inside the boat splashed and sprayed me and Father until we were soaking wet, but the liquid we were pouring from the can never once spilled over. P595 | lelāle |
15. | Erup-būruon ke ejab tōprak | He was frustrated knowing he hadn't made it. | rup-būruon |
16. | Etōke ejab ṃōj homework eo aṃ?, Kwaar et wōt boñ? | Why didn't you do your homework? What did you do last night? | et |
17. | Injin eo wōt ejab wāār bwe ekar jikūru im pen. | Only the engine didn’t slide because it was tightly secured. P689 | wāār |
18. | 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 |
19. | Kōmmān ñak ekar lo ke kōjjoram eo ak kōmmān ḷak aṇtọọne ḷọk, bōlen ekar jab loe bwe kōnke ejab rọọl in kar lale ak ekar etal wōt. | We didn’t know if it had seen the flare but we guessed that it hadn’t because it didn’t come back to see what it was but just kept going. P946 | kōmram |