| 1. | “Bojin eṇ ej ajjimakeke ilo jebwe eṇ kiiō innem ij etal kōṃro ḷōmṇake ia in jej etal ie ḷọk kiiō ke eutaṃwe Kapen e. | “The Boatswain is all alone at the wheel now and I am going up so we can think about which way we’re going now that the Captain is incapacitated. P1067 | utaṃwe |
| 2. | “Bojin eṇ ej ajjimakeke ilo jebwe eṇ kiiō innem ij etal kōṃro ḷōmṇake ia in jej etal ie ḷọk kiiō ke eutaṃwe Kapen e. | “The Boatswain is all alone at the wheel now and I am going up so we can think about which way we’re going now that the Captain is incapacitated. P1067 | ajjimakeke |
| 3. | “Ejjeḷọk wōd ak metaltōl wōt jān ijin im etal,” Bojin eo eba im to laḷ tak jān raan kiju eo ke ekar jure ṃaan wa eo ie. | “There are no more coral heads so it will be smooth sailing from here on out,” the Boatswain said as he came down from the top of the mast where he had been watching for coral heads up ahead. P504 | jejor |
| 4. | “Eḷaññe kokadikḷọk aṃ ṃōṃōkadkad im jab kōmarōk wōt kukure, kwōnaaj jeḷā ia eo Jeṃaṃ epād ie aolep iien,” Kapen eo eba tok. | “If you didn’t wander around so much and play until it gets dark, you would always know where your Father is,” the Captain said to me. P50 | marok |
| 5. | “Eṃṃan ke ñe jeañ tar āne waj ñan ān ṇe i ṃaan im kanne nien dān e ie?” | “Would it be okay if we sail to the island up ahead and fill up our drinking water there?” P1241 | ie |
| 6. | “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 |
| 7. | “Ia in kōjmān pād ie kiin?” Kapen eo ebar kajjitōk. | “Where are we now?” the Captain asked. P1229 | ie |
| 8. | “Ia in kōjro pād ie kiin Jema?” ikar kajjitōk ke kōṃro ej etal ijo ḷọk | “Where are we now, Father?” I asked as we kept going. P172 | kōṃro |
| 9. | “Iññā,” Jema eba, “Ikar lo wōt an Bojin karpeni potak jiddik ko ie raan eo ḷọk. Ak …” | “Yes,” Father said. “I saw the Boatswain patching up some little tears the other day. But …” P422 | karpen |
| 10. | “Ioḷe Bojin e, pojak waj im kab jibwe tok nien dān ṇe,” Kapen eo ekar kōnono ḷọk jān ijo ej jijet im ṃōñā ie. | “Mr. Boatswain, go over and be ready to pass up the water container,” the Captain called over from where he was sitting and eating. P1287 | ḷe |
| 11. | “Jejeḷā ḷọk kōn meto kein ad jān er bwe jaar dik im rūttoḷọk ie ippān ro jiṃṃaad. | We know more about our ocean than them because we grew up learning about it from our grandparents.” P402 | rūttoḷọk |
| 12. | 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 |
| 13. | Ajokḷāin juon āne ekkā wōt an ejjeḷọk armej ej jokwe ie. | There is usually no one living on either end of an island. | ajokḷā |
| 14. | Akadeiktok ia eṇ bao ṇe ej edde ie. | Go find out where that bird is roosting. | akade |
| 15. | 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 |
| 16. | 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 |
| 17. | Badik jān raan mā ṇe bwe enaaj itaak bōraṃ ie. | Duck under the branch of that breadfruit tree or your head will bump it. | badik |
| 18. | Eaeṃṃan ḷọk ije ij eọñwōd ie jān ijeṇe. | The current here where I'm fishing is better than where you are. | aeṃṃan |
| 19. | Edāpdipe ijeṇ raar jookā ni ie. | There are lots of stumps where they cut the coconut trees. | dāpdep |
| 20. | Eitileoñeoñḷọk armej ñan ṃweeṇ ikkure pāājkōt bọọḷ ie. | The people are milling around the place they are playing basketball. | itileoñeoñ |
| 21. | 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 |
| 22. | Ej etal in kaaj ijeṇ rej ṃanṃan piik ie. | He's going to get some liver where they're butchering the pigs. | aj |
| 23. | Ej ṃōj wōt an ba ijin ak ekālaḷtak im jok i lowa ijo kōmjel Jema im Kapen eo ej pād ie. | As soon as he said that he jumped down to where Dad, the Captain, and I were. P763 | kā- |
| 24. | 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 |
| 25. | Ejaad pen kile jete armej i lowaan ṃweo ak ealikkar ke juon eo leḷḷap ie kōnke iroñ ainikien an ḷōḷḷap eo ba, “Limen e, kwōn itōn kōṃṃan ḷọk kijen Injinia e im ḷadik e nejin.” | It was somewhat hard to tell how many people were in the house, but it was obvious that one was an old woman because I heard the old man say, “Honey, you should go make some food for the Engineer and his son.” P182 | Limen |
| 26. | Ejabwil ḷọk tūraṃin kiaaj eo jān ijo ear pād ie. | The drum of gasoline rolled off from where it was. | jabwil |
| 27. | 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 |
| 28. | Ejjerajkoko jo ear kwaḷkoḷ ie. | There was bleach all over the place where she washed clothes. | jerajko |
| 29. | 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 |
| 30. | Ekairuj jukjuk im pād eo ke ṃōnwa eo ej kōjañ jilel eo ie ilikin āneo āneer | It alarmed the community when the warship blew its horn on the oceanside of the island. | iruj |
| 31. | 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 |
| 32. | Ekkā aer pād ijo iṃōn taktō eo ej pād ie. | Usually they are located where the dispensary is. S24 | kōkā |
| 33. | 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 |
| 34. | 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 |
| 35. | Eḷap an tūtino (ittino) ijo ej kūttiliek ie. | The place he is hiding is secret. | tūtino |
| 36. | Elōñ ṃuriniej eṃōj aer jorrāān ak jako jān wōt an armej in āneo kar aikuj jikin aer kalōki ṃōko iṃweer ie. | A good number of traditional landmarks have been damaged or have disappeared altogether due to the need for the people to build their homes. | ṃuriniej |
| 37. | Eṃōj etale ijeko ear etal ie ḷọk | The places where he went have been investigated. | ijeko |
| 38. | 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 |
| 39. | Ewi ṃwiin kwōj jokwe ie? | Which house do you live in? | jokwe |
| 40. | Ia eo akaje eo eetal ie ḷọk | Where did the V.I.P. go? | akaje |
| 41. | Ia eo bao in ej edde ie? | Where's this chicken roosting? | edde |
| 42. | Ia eo ear kōkadjouk eok ie? | Where did he take you pole fishing for goatfish? | kadjo |
| 43. | Ia eo edeor ie? | Where did he slip off to? | deor |
| 44. | Ia ṇe kwaar ennek ie? | Where did you gather the food from? | ennōk |
| 45. | Ia ṇe kwaar jejakoko (ejjakoko) ie. | Where have you been that I haven't seen you for so long? | jako |
| 46. | Ia ṇe kwaar kael ie? | Where did you catch the unicorn fish? | ael |
| 47. | Ia ṇe kwaar wiaik tōptōp ṇe aṃ ie? | Where did you buy your trunk? | tōptōp |
| 48. | Ia ṇe kwōj jukjuk im pād ie. | What community do you live in. | jukjuk |
| 49. | Iar kajjitōk ie ṃōkajin kōrkōr eo ear jeke. | I asked how fast the canoe he built was. | ie |
| 50. | Ideḷọñ ḷọk lowa im tile ḷaṇtōn eo ie. | I went inside the cabin and lit the lantern. P533 | deḷọñ |
| 51. | Ie dettan bwebwe eo koṇan? | What's the size of the tuna he hooked? | ie |
| 52. | Ie iḷoñ in kinej eo? | How deep is the wound? | iḷoñ |
| 53. | Ie joñan bwil ṇe an? | What is his temperature? | bwil |
| 54. | Ie wāween aṃ naaj kareele bwe en iwōj ippaṃ? | How are you going to talk her into going with you? | ie |
| 55. | Iiōōt eo kwaar ḷotak ie? | What year were you born? | ḷotak |
| 56. | Ij iọkwe ḷọk aelōñ eo aō, ijo iar ḷotak ie, | I remember with nostalgia my island, the place where I was born, S2 lines from a song | iọkwe |
| 57. | Ije eo jenaaj kwelọk ie, ejjab ijeṇe. | Here is where we will have our meeting, not there. | ije |
| 58. | Ijin eo iar lo barulep eo ie. | Here is where I found the coconut crab. | ijin |
| 59. | Ijo ij pād im juknen ie. | Where I dwell and live forever and ever. | juknen |
| 60. | 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 |
| 61. | Ilo Ṃajeḷ, kōn an iddik āne ko ie im jabwe jikin men in mour, ejjeḷọk men in mour eḷḷap. | In the Marshalls, because the islets are so tiny and there isn’t space for animals, there are no large animals. S23 | jabwe |
| 62. | 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 |
| 63. | Imeḷọkḷọk bok eo aō ṇa ijo jaar kakkije ie. | I forgot (and left) my book there where we rested. | ijo |
| 64. | In kar jeḷā ia eo ej aljetḷọk ie kiiō | I wish I knew where the cross-eyed person has gone. | aljet |
| 65. | 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 |
| 66. | 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 |
| 67. | Itok ijjiiō im jijet ie. | Come here and sit down. | ijjiiō |
| 68. | Itok ijo im jijet ie. | Come here and sit. | ijo |
| 69. | Itūrrọọletok ṃweeṇ ijuweo ñan kōjro im lale wōn raṇ ie. | Go survey the house over yonder for us and find out who's in it. | itūrrọọl |
| 70. | Iuwe ḷọk ioon wab eo im kōttōpar ḷọk ijo jet ṃōṃaan rej eọñōd ie, tōrerein wab eo tu iōñ. | I went up onto the dock and went over to where some guys were fishing, on the north side of the dock. P314 | tōpar |
| 71. | Iuwe ḷọk ioon wab eo im kōttōpar ḷọk ijo jet ṃōṃaan rej eọñwōd ie, tōrerein wab eo tu iōñ. | I went up onto the dock and went over to where some guys were fishing, on the north side of the dock. P314 | eọñwōd |
| 72. | 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 |
| 73. | 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 |
| 74. | Jema eḷọñjak jān ijo ekar jijet ie im ba, “Ekwe kōṃro ej ḷe nejū ja etal in lo ḷọk irooj eṇ ad ṃokta jān an mejki. | Father got up from where he had been sitting and said, “Alright, my son and I are just going to go visit our chief before he gets sleepy. P214 | lōñjak |
| 75. | Jepta (Jepōt) eo kwaar pād ie joteen eo ḷọk | Which shift did you work the other night? | jep |
| 76. | Jet iien ilo aer kōmatte rej likit wōt men ko rōñaj ie bwe en ennọ bwiin im jab ḷōḷ | Sometimes when they cook it they put things that are fragrant with it just so that it will smell good, and not musty. S18 | ñaj |
| 77. | Jet iien ilo aer kōmatte rej likit wōt men ko rōñaj ie bwe en ennọ bwiin im jab ḷōḷ | Sometimes when they cook it they put things that are fragrant with it just so that it will smell good, and not musty. S18 | ḷōḷ |
| 78. | 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 |
| 79. | 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 |
| 80. | 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- |
| 81. | Juon jota iaar wanmeto ḷọk ioon wab eo ḷọk ñan wa eo im lale epād ke Jema ie. | One evening I went down to the dock, then to the boat to see where Father was. P44 | wanmeto |
| 82. | Kab ke jej aikuj kaijikmeto ṃōṃokaj im kaṃool ia in jepād ie innem ektak kooj.” | And also we need to first figure out where we are so we can get back on course.” P798 | kajikmeto |
| 83. | Kapen eo ekotak kab eo ñiin im kōmaat kọpe eo ie. | The Captain got out his cup and made himself some coffee and finished the whole thing. P888 | maat |
| 84. | Kar ijekein ko kōm ar pād ie ilo pata eo. | These were the places we stayed during the war. | ijekein |
| 85. | 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 |
| 86. | Ke iar pād i Tonga iar kanooj ketak kōn an kōbbōkakkak alin jar kaṇ an Katlik raṇ ie. | When I was in Tonga I was deeply moved by the hymns sung by the Catholic congregation. | alin jar |
| 87. | Ke iar pād i Tonga iar kanooj ketak kōn an kōbbōkakkak alin jar kaṇ an Katlik raṇ ie. | When I was in Tonga I was deeply moved by the hymns sung by the Catholic congregation. | ketak |
| 88. | Ke ij karreoiki ijo erjel kar ṃōñā ie, iroñ ainikien kọkorkor ioon wab eo. | While I was cleaning the place where they had eaten, I heard the noise of someone running on the dock. P306 | kọkorkor |
| 89. | Kilajin ta eo kwaar kilaj ie kiiō | What class did you just have here? | kilaj |
| 90. | Kwōj ememej ke ijoko jaar pād ie Amedka? | Do you remember the places we visited in America? | ijoko |
| 91. | 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 |
| 92. | Lale koṃ ar apel jān laḷ bwe ettoon jeṇe men kaṇe rej pād ie. | Be careful and do not scrounge from the ground as it is dirty. | apel |
| 93. | Lale ṃōk ijjiō eṃṃan ke ñan ad katōk juon mā ie? | Look at this place here—is it a good place to plant a breadfruit tree? | ijjiiō |
| 94. | Ledik eo ear ailṃō wōt ijo ej jijet ie kōn an ḷap an būroṃōj. Ledik eo ear ailṃō wōt ijo ej jijet ie kōn an ḷap an būroṃōj. | The girl just sat there sobbing because of her great sorrow. | ailṃō |
| 95. | Ledik eo ear ailṃō wōt ijo ej jijet ie kōn an ḷap an būroṃōj. Ledik eo ear ailṃō wōt ijo ej jijet ie kōn an ḷap an būroṃōj. | The girl just sat there sobbing because of her great sorrow. | ailṃō |
| 96. | Mājro ej ijo jeban kien eo an Ṃajeḷ im elōñ armej jān kajjojo aelōñ ko ilikin rej jokwe ie. | Majuro is the seat lit. the head of the Marshalls government, and many people from each of the outer islands live there. S1 | jeban |
| 97. | Meḷan ko ie, im iiaḷ ko ie, im iaieo ko ie, | The surroundings there, the paths there, and the comings and goings there, S2 lines from a song | iiāio |
| 98. | Meḷan ko ie, im iiaḷ ko ie, im iaieo ko ie, | The surroundings there, the paths there, and the comings and goings there, S2 lines from a song | iiāio |
| 99. | Meḷan ko ie, im iiaḷ ko ie, im iaieo ko ie, | The surroundings there, the paths there, and the comings and goings there, S2 lines from a song | iiāio |
| 100. | Meram eo ie ettōr jān raan kaju eo ñan ioon dān. | The light stretched all the way from the top of the mast down into the water. P1149 | tōtōr |
| 101. | Ṃweo ṇeṇe iṃaan ej kabōlbōl wūṇtō kaṇ ie.” | “That’s the house there in front of you, where the windows are all lit up.” P174 | ṇeṇe |
| 102. | Oṇāān jata eo an ṃweeṇ ij jokwe ie ej jibukwi ruwalitoññoul taḷa. | The rental for my apartment is one hundred eighty dollars a month. | oṇāān jata |
| 103. | Pikinni im Ānewetak rej ijoko Amedka ear teej baaṃ ie. | Bikini and Einiwetok are where America tested bombs. S1 | teej |
| 104. | 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 |
| 105. | Raar kōjerbal ñan wūno ñe rej pukot nañinmej rot eo an juon armej, wūno ta eo ekkar, ia eo wūno eo epād ie, kab wōn eo ekkar ñan leḷọk wūno eo. | It was used in medicine for diagnosing the sickness of a person, what medicine to use, where to find the medicine, and whose responsibility it was to apply the medicine. S21 | wūno |
| 106. | Rar jaññōre ijo eḷap an itok kōto ie. | They made a canvas-drop at the windward side of the house. | jaññōr |
| 107. | Rej pād wōt ijo iuṃwin mā ijo jaar ṃōñā ie. | They are still there under the breadfruit tree where we had our lunch. | ijo |
| 108. | Relo ijo ej kūttiliek ie jān wōt aloklokin. | He was discovered because he exposed himself. | aloklok |
| 109. | Ri-Amedka raar jodiki Kuwajleen im pād ie ṃae rainin. | The Americans invaded Kwajalein and have stayed on it ever since. | jodik |
| 110. | Ri-Amedka raar jodiki Kuwajleen im pād ie ṃae rainin. | The Americans invaded Kwajalein and have stayed on it ever since. | ṃae |
| 111. | Ri-kanpil ro raar kijbadbad im kōttōparḷọk ijo niñniñ eo ear ḷotak ie. | The wise men tried hard to reach the place where the child was born. | kijbadbad |
| 112. | Ri-meto eo eṇ ej kaijikmeto tok ñan kōj bwe jen jeḷā ia in jepād ie. | The weatherman is scanning the skies and waves to let us know our location. | kaijikmeto |
| 113. | 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 |
| 114. | 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 |
| 115. | Ta eo kaar eo ear itaak ie? | What did the car bump into? | itaak |
| 116. | Ta nenaanin (ennaanin) wōta ṇe kwōj jokwe ie? | What's the news from your part of the island? | wata |
| 117. | 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 |
| 118. | Teen eo bok eo ej pād ie? | Where is the book located? | tee- |
| 119. | Tōreet in koṃro ej ilān eọñōd ie? | What ungodly hour are you two going fishing? | tōre |
| 120. | Tu ia eo bok eo epād ie? | Where is the book? | tu |
| 121. | Wa eo eppepe wōt bajjek ijo im ejej ijeṇ etal ie ḷọk | Our boat just floated in the water and didn’t go anywhere. P1171 | ijeṇ |
| 122. | Wōta ta (wōtaat) ṇe kwōj jukwe ie? | What part of the island do you live in? | wata |