| 1. | “Ekwe eṃōj ṇe bwe emoot ḷọk eo kain ak jen ḷōmṇake dānnin idaak,” Jema eba. | “Okay, that’s enough of that; let’s just move forward and think about getting ourselves some drinking water,” Father said. P1212 | ḷōmṇak |
| 2. | “Ekwe eṃōj ṇe bwe emoot ḷọk eo kain ak jen ḷōmṇake dānnin idaak,” Jema eba. | “Okay, that’s enough of that; let’s just move forward and think about getting ourselves some drinking water,” Father said. P1212 | dān |
| 3. | 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 |
| 4. | 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 |
| 5. | 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 |
| 6. | 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- |
| 7. | 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 |
| 8. | Armej ro wōj ilo ān eṇ, enaaj kōjkāer ke emaat limeer dānnin idaak? | What is going to be done about all the people at that island since they have run out of drinking water? | kōjka- |
| 9. | Ear idaak im kwōppeḷọk. | He drank till he got stoned. | kwōppeḷọk |
| 10. | Ear idaak oom kadek. | He drank until he was drunk. | oom |
| 11. | Eba wōt dānnin idaak im ḷak ilimi eṃṃōj. | He thought it was drinking water and when he drank it he threw up. | ba wōt |
| 12. | Eitok im kōṃṃan limen im jijet ijo erjel idaak kọpe | He came over and poured his beverage and sat down where the three of them drank coffee. P275 | kōṃṃan |
| 13. | Ej ilān idaak ippān koṃbani eṇ an. | He's going out drinking with his buddy. | koṃbani |
| 14. | 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 |
| 15. | Ejāmminene in idaak ni | He's unaccustomed to drinking coconut. | jāmminene |
| 16. | Ejiktok aō kōṇaan idaak. | I'm dying for a drink. | jiktok |
| 17. | Eḷap dān ipeḷaakid ak ejej jidik ñan idaak! | Water, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drink! | peḷaak |
| 18. | Eḷap ḷọk an armej ro aer aebōj laḷ kein karreoiki bwe ren erreo im jab kōṃṃan nañinmej ñan er ñe rej tutu, idaak, ak kōṃṃan ṃōñā ilo aebōj laḷ kein. | More people clean their cisterns so that they are pure and don’t make them sick if they bathe, drink, or make food at these cisterns. S22 | rōreo |
| 19. | Eṃṃōtṃōt an idaak. | He drank noisily. | ṃōṃōtṃōt |
| 20. | 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 |
| 21. | Iar idaak akō iar jab kadek. | I drank but did not get drunk. | akō |
| 22. | Idaak jān bọjet ṇe | Drink out of the faucet. | bọjet |
| 23. | Idaak ni bwe en kadipen eok. | Drink coconuts makes you strong. Drink a coconut so that it will strengthen you. | dipen |
| 24. | Idaak wōt jibbūñ in men ṇe em kwōmej. | Just drink a tiny bit of that and you'll die. | jibbūñ |
| 25. | Idaak wūno ṃokta jān an (m)melkwarkwar būruoṃ. | Take medicine before you start getting phlegm in your throat. | melkwarkwar |
| 26. | 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 |
| 27. | Ij idaak ni | I am drinking coconut. | idaak |
| 28. | Ij idaak wōt jeruru kōn aō bane tōñal. | I only drink diluted coconut sap because I can't stand sweets. | jeruru |
| 29. | Ij kōjjeṃḷọk idaak im joḷọk kadek. | I'll drink for the last time and go on the wagon. | kōjjeṃḷọk |
| 30. | 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 |
| 31. | Ikōṇaan idaak wūno bwe emtak bōra. | I want some medicine because I have a headache. | bwe |
| 32. | Jekdọọn ak ekar mat kọpe eo im kōmmān kar idaak. | It didn’t matter at that point, though, because the coffee was ready and we all had some. P886 | mat |
| 33. | 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 |
| 34. | Kiin kōmmān lukkuun maro bwe kōn an dik dān eo, juon wōt alen idaak ilo juon raan. | By now we were all extremely thirsty because there was almost no water left and we could each only take a drink once per day. P1185 | maro |
| 35. | Kōmmān kar idaak ioon wa eo im lale an eḷḷaeoeo ḷọk ijo ḷọk | We all just sat and drank our coffee on the boat and admired how it sped along there. P887 | ḷōḷaeoeo |
| 36. | Kōmmān kar kōjparok wōt ñan idaak. | We saved it only to drink. P1015 | kōjparok |
| 37. | 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- |
| 38. | Kwaḷṃwe men e ij idaak. | This nut I'm drinking came down prematurely. | kwaḷṃwe |
| 39. | Kwōj idaak ke ban? | Would you like some punch? | ban |
| 40. | Kwōj idaak ke koko? | Would you like to drink chocolate? | koko |
| 41. | 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 |
| 42. | 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 |
| 43. | Ñe koba en jab idaak, tōrreo ej kab idaak. | If you tell him not to drink, he'll drink all the more. | ñe |
| 44. | Ñe koba en jab idaak, tōrreo ej kab idaak. | If you tell him not to drink, he'll drink all the more. | ñe |
| 45. | Wōn ej ba eaḷakiie dānnin idaak? | Who said it was easy to find drinking water? | aḷakiie |