1. | 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 |
2. | 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 |
3. | Ear tāākjiik tok kōm. | He brought us in the taxicab. | tāākji |
4. | Edibuki mar em ḷak etal kōm jab bar lowe. | It took off into the boonies and that was the last we saw of it. | dibuk |
5. | Ekabūromōj kōm ke rejeblaak ioon waan raun eo. | It saddened us when they departed on the field trip. | būroṃōj |
6. | Ekwekwe bwe enaaj boñe kōm. | Hurry or it will soon be too dark for us to go. | ekwekwe |
7. | Elōñ jeṃnāji ijo ak ri-kadek eo ear kwaḷọk jet naan jekkar im kōm ar illu ippān. | There were people with a taboo relationship present, but the drunk made some embarrassing remarks that got us angry at him. | jeṃnāji |
8. | Jab kadeḷọñ kōm ilo kapo. | Lead us not into temptation. | kapo |
9. | Jet rej aō tok iuṃwin tok im kōm eñjake aer kūkijkiji kiiḷ eo an wa eo im ñariji jebwe eo. | A few swam right underneath and we could feel them biting the keel and chewing the rudder. P1001 | kiiḷ |
10. | Kar ijekein ko kōm ar pād ie ilo pata eo. | These were the places we stayed during the war. | ijekein |
11. | Kōm ar alwōj utūkaḷ. | We went to a burlesque show. | utūkaḷ |
12. | Kōm ar anjọ ioer. | We conquered them. | anjọ |
13. | Kōm ar apep im booḷ iep eo. | We caught sardines using the apep method and filled the basket. | apep |
14. | Kōm ar eñjake an ṃweiur laḷ ke ej wōtlọk baaṃ eo iPikinni. | We could feel the ground quaking when the H-bomb was dropped at Bikini Atoll. | ṃweiur |
15. | Kōm ar ikoeaak bajjek imeḷan āneo | We just sort of roamed around the island. | ikueaak |
16. | Kōm ar jab lo miroun. | We found no trace of him. | miro |
17. | Kōm ar jeik bōke ko. | We tacked around the capes. | jeje |
18. | Kōm ar jijet em kōkeṇaakak (ekkeṇaakak) ilo ruuṃ eo. | We sat crowded in the room. | keṇaak |
19. | Kōm ar kāpin tok. | We stayed in a cabin during our trip here. | kāpin |
20. | Kōm ar kōbaḷuun boñ. | We went to the airport last night to meet the airplane. | baḷuun |
21. | Kōm ar ṇaballier jet nuknuk māṇāāṇ. | We provided them some warm clothes. | ṇaballin |
22. | Kōm ar piknikḷọk ñan Ḷora | We went on a picnic to Laura. | piknik |
23. | Kōm ar rirare piik eo. | We burned the hair off the pig. | rirar |
24. | Kōm dike bwe ekōbbọọjọj. | We don't like him because of his overbearing manners. | kōbbọọjọj |
25. | 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 |
26. | Kōm ḷak ilbōk Kapen eo ejino kōkeroro, āinwōt ñe jej jeja. | We were all so surprised when the Captain started to yell like nothing we had heard before. P1043 | jeja |
27. | 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 |
28. | 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 |
29. | Kōm naj jejọñ (ejjọñ) bao buñniin. | We will catch birds tonight. | jejoñ |
30. | Kōmbaab epāāt ak kōm ḷak etal ñan mejje eo ej tūkōk wōt. | We thought the tide was low but when we got to the opening it was still high tide.
| baab |
31. | Kōmwōj dekakḷọk ke kōm roñ an jiñ. | We all burst into laughter when we heard him break wind. | dekakḷọk |
32. | Kwōn jab kabbtūktūki tok dān ṇe bwe kōm jādbūtūktūk | Don't spray the water or we'll get all wet. | būbtūktūk |
33. | Ri-peḷḷọk kōm. | We're not going to stay long. | peḷḷọk |
34. | Rōlōñ jān kōm. | They outnumber us. | lōñ |