| 1. | "Jede ak eō" ej juon iaan jabōn kōnnaan ko an ri-Ṃajeḷ. | "Look up to the frigate bird" is a Marshallese proverb. (It means to follow and respect the traditional chief.) | ak |
| 2. | Āinwōt ad kar ba ṃokta bwe ri-Ṃajeḷ rainin eḷap wōt aer ḷōmṇak kōn ṃōñā in pālle āinwōt raij, pilawā, jukwa im men ko jet. | As we mentioned before, Marshallese today prefer imported foods like rice, flour, sugar, and so forth. S25 | pālle |
| 3. | Bar juon men, retio eṃōj an kapidodoḷọk ñan ri-Ṃajeḷ, ej kijjien al ko aer. | Another way in which radio has made life easier for Marshallese concerns their songs. S26 | pidodo |
| 4. | Bar juon men, retio eṃōj an kapidodoḷọk ñan ri-Ṃajeḷ, ej kijjien al ko aer. | Another way in which radio has made life easier for Marshallese concerns their songs. S26 | kijjie- |
| 5. | Bar juon, elañe jenaaj kōtḷọk jekaro eo bwe en pād jilu raan, enaaj erom jimañūñ—dān in kadek eo limen ri-Ṃajeḷ. | Also, if we let jekaro stand for three days, it will become jimañūñ—the alcoholic beverage of the Marshallese. S19 | jimañūñ |
| 6. | Bar juon, elañe jenaaj kōtḷọk jekaro eo bwe en pād jilu raan, enaaj erom jimañūñ—dān in kadek eo limen ri-Ṃajeḷ. | Also, if we let jekaro stand for three days, it will become jimañūñ—the alcoholic beverage of the Marshallese. S19 | kōtḷọk |
| 7. | Ear erom juon ri-Ṃajeḷ ālkin an paleek juon ri-Ṃajeḷ. | He became a Marshallese citizen after he married a Marshallese. | erom |
| 8. | Ear erom juon ri-Ṃajeḷ ālkin an paleek juon ri-Ṃajeḷ. | He became a Marshallese citizen after he married a Marshallese. | erom |
| 9. | Einwōt baj tipen addikọọtotin ri-Ṃajeḷ. | It looks like an index finger belonging to a Marshallese. | addi-kọọtot |
| 10. | 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 |
| 11. | Ej kab kar juon iien an ri-Ṃajeḷ maat im kālōt ri-kwelọk ro aer im ear kanooj ḷap ejjeurur. | It was finally a time when the Marshallese had chosen their own representatives, and there was great excitement. S16 | jejeurur |
| 12. | Ekkaṃōḷoḷo ri-Ṃajeḷ. | Marshallese are always having parties. | kaṃōḷo |
| 13. | Eḷap an ri-Ṃajeḷ jeraaṃṃan kōn an dedek ni ilo aelōñ ko aer. | The Marshallese people are extremely fortunate that coconut trees grow in their islands. S10 | jeraaṃṃan |
| 14. | Eḷap an ri-Ṃajeḷ jeraaṃṃan kōn an dedek ni ilo aelōñ ko aer. | The Marshallese people are extremely fortunate that coconut trees grow in their islands. S10 | dedek |
| 15. | Elōñ ri-kaki in pālle ilo jikuuḷ kein rōḷḷap ak enañin aolep jikuuḷ ko rōddik ilo aelōñ ko ilikin ri-Ṃajeḷ wōt rej ri-kaki. | There are a number of Western teachers in the larger schools, but almost all of the small outer-island schools have only Marshallese teachers. S9 | dik |
| 16. | Elōñ ri-kaki in pālle ilo jikuuḷ kein rōḷḷap ak enañin aolep jikuuḷ ko rōddik ilo aelōñ ko ilikin ri-Ṃajeḷ wōt rej ri-kaki. | There are a number of Western teachers in the larger schools, but almost all of the small outer-island schools have only Marshallese teachers. S9 | ri- |
| 17. | Elōñ ri-kaki in pālle ilo jikuuḷ kein rōḷḷap ak enañin aolep jikuuḷ ko rōddik ilo aelōñ ko ilikin ri-Ṃajeḷ wōt rej ri-kaki. | There are a number of Western teachers in the larger schools, but almost all of the small outer-island schools have only Marshallese teachers. S9 | lik |
| 18. | Elōñ ri-Ṃajeḷ rōlukkuun jeḷā kajjiṇoṇo. | There are Marshallese who are experts in treating jiṇo | jiṇo |
| 19. | Eor jejjo ri-Ṃajeḷ Awai | There are a few Marshallese in Hawaii. | jejjo |
| 20. | Eor jejjojo ri-Ṃajeḷ Awai | There are Marshallese scattered throughout Hawaii. | jejjo |
| 21. | Jatiin ri-Ṃajeḷ. | The Marshallese way of caring for younger siblings. | jati |
| 22. | Jowan in ri-pālle eṃṃanḷọk jān jowan in ri-Ṃajeḷ. | A lazy American is better than a lazy Marshallese. | jowan |
| 23. | Kar kijen ri-Ṃajeḷ wōt ek ñan jalele im ñan ōn ko rōaikuji jān kanniek. | Fish were the only part of the Marshallese diet that provided the nutrients one gets from meat. S23 | ōn |
| 24. | Kōmij tōmak barāinwōt bwe jān dedeḷọk in eṃōj aṃ tōpare, ewōr ṃōttan aṃ meḷeḷe kōn ṃanit im wāween mour an ri-Ṃajeḷ. | We believe also that what you have covered up to this point includes some understanding of the customs and ways of living of the Marshallese. S29 | kōmij |
| 25. | Kōmij tōmak barāinwōt bwe jān dedeḷọk in eṃōj aṃ tōpare, ewōr ṃōttan aṃ meḷeḷe kōn ṃanit im wāween mour an ri-Ṃajeḷ. | We believe also that what you have covered up to this point includes some understanding of the customs and ways of living of the Marshallese. S29 | ṃanit |
| 26. | Kōn men in eḷap an wa ḷap tokjān ñan ri-Ṃajeḷ. | Because of this, large ships are extermely important to the Marshallese. S25 | ḷap |
| 27. | Kōnke kajin Ṃajeḷ ear jab pād ilo peba ṃae iien eo ear itok ri-pālle, ej jab kanooj lōñ armej rej mour wōt kiiō rejeḷā inọñ ko an ri-Ṃajeḷ. | Because the Marshallese language wasn’t put into writing until Westerners came, not many people living today know the legends of the Marshallese people. S13 | inọñ |
| 28. | Kọñkōrej in ej jab lukkuun ḷap an maroñ ijoke eḷap an jipañ ri-jikuuḷ ro im ro routaṃwe ñan kōkōṃanṃanḷọk wāween mour an ri-Ṃajeḷ. | The legislature as of 1965 does not have great powers, so it works to help students and the infirmed in order to improve the life of the Marshallese people. S15 | utaṃwe |
| 29. | Mā ej juon iaan ṃōñā ko eḷaptata an ri-Ṃajeḷ kōjerbale | Breadfruit is one of the foods that Marshallese use most. S28 | mā |
| 30. | Mā ej juon iaan ṃōñā ko eḷaptata an ri-Ṃajeḷ kōjerbale | Breadfruit is one of the foods that Marshallese use most. S28 | ṃōñā |
| 31. | Mā ej juon iaan ṃōñā ko eḷaptata an ri-Ṃajeḷ kōjerbale | Breadfruit is one of the foods that Marshallese use most. S28 | kōjerbale |
| 32. | Ṃakṃōk ej juon iaan ṃōñā ko kijen ri-Ṃajeḷ. | Arrowroot is one of the foods of the Marshallese. S20 | kije- |
| 33. | Men kein rej kwalok im kalikkar joñan an ḷap an ni jipañ ri-Ṃajeḷ. | These things show and make clear how important coconut trees are in sustaining the Marshallese. S19 | ni |
| 34. | Ṃōjin aer aikuji wa in Navy ro rōkar leḷọk ñan juon ri-Ṃajeḷ ej jerbal ippāer ilo iien eo. | When the Navy no longer needed this ship, they gave it to a Marshallese person who was working with them at the time. P5 | iien |
| 35. | 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 |
| 36. | Ṃokta jān an ri-pālle bōktok wūno ko aer, ri-Ṃajeḷ raar make kōṃṃan aer wūno jān bōlōk, wūjooj, okar im men ko jet. | Before Westerners brought their medicines, the Marshallese made medicines on their own from leaves, grasses, roots, and other things. S8 | wūno |
| 37. | Ṃokta jān an ri-pālle bōktok wūno ko aer, ri-Ṃajeḷ raar make kōṃṃan aer wūno jān bōlōk, wūjooj, okar, im men ko jet. | Before Westerners brought their medicines, the Marshallese made medicines on their own from leaves, grasses, roots, and other things. S8 | okar |
| 38. | Ṃōttan men ko kien ear būktok ñan ri-Ṃajeḷ ej retio. | Among the things the government has brought to the Marshallese is radio. S26 | retio |
| 39. | Ñe en kar jab ni, ri-Ṃajeḷ rōban kar maroñ mour. | If it weren’t for the coconut, the Marshallese people would not have been able to survive. S10 | ni |
| 40. | Ñe ri-Ṃajeḷ rej kilaba, rej kālọk jān ni. | When Marshallese commit suicide, they jump off coconut trees. | kilaba |
| 41. | Pinniep ej kōṃṃan jān waini im ri-Ṃajeḷ rej kōjerbale ñan elōñ men ko āinwōt ekkapit bar, ānbwin, ñan wūno im ñan romrom. | Coconut oil is made from copra, and the Marshallese use it for many things, such as hair oil, body oil, medicine, and for illumination. S18 | romrom |
| 42. | Pinniep ej kōṃṃan jān waini im ri-Ṃajeḷ rej kōjerbale ñan elōñ men ko āinwōt ekkapit bar, ānbwin, ñan wūno im ñan romrom. | Coconut oil is made from copra, and the Marshallese use it for many things, such as hair oil, body oil, medicine, and for illumination. S18 | kōkapit |
| 43. | Raan kein ejako ad ri-Ṃajeḷ uraiki doon. | Nowadays we Marshallese have ceased killing and burying each other with a deceased chieftain. | ura |
| 44. | Ri-Ṃajeḷ rejọ kōn ebbadikdik iṃaan mejān doon raan ko ḷọk | Marshallese used to bow down when walking in front of one another—until recently. | badik |
| 45. | Ri-Ṃajeḷ rōmaroñ jọkpej im ektak ñan aelōñ ko aer. | Marshallese people could go through the scrap and haul it to their island. P17 | jọkpej |
| 46. | Taktō ro rej jab bar kōtḷọk an ri-Ṃajeḷ make wūno bwe ej jab erreo aer kōṃṃan wūno im bar juon eḷap aer bōk maroñ jān armej. | The doctors also do not allow Marshallese to treat (patients) by themselves, for the way they prepare medications is unsanitary and also they usurp the people's right to do so. S8 | kōtḷọk |