1. | “En to ke aṃ pād i lōñ?” ikar kajjitōk ippān ke ej jino kar tōn jepḷaak | “Are you going to be up there for a while?” I asked as he started to go back. P1093 | to |
2. | “Iññā. …” Bojin eo ekar bar tōn kajjioñ likūt kuṇaan ippān Kapen eo ak eloe bwe ejej tokjān. | “Yeah…” the Boatswain was going to try to give the Captain his opinion on the matter but he saw there was no point. P902 | kuṇaan |
3. | “Jekdọọn ak ij tōn kōkaḷḷe ñan baḷuun eṇ bwe en kōjjeḷā ke jepeḷọk,” Bojin eo eba im kōpoje kein kōjjarom eo. | “It doesn’t matter; I am still going to signal the plane to let them know we have lost our way,” the Boatswain said as he prepared the flare. P938 | kōpopo |
4. | “Jekdọọn ak ij tōn kōkaḷḷe ñan baḷuun eṇ bwe en kōjjeḷā ke jepeḷọk,” Bojin eo eba im kōpoje kein kōjjoram eo. | “It doesn’t matter; I am still going to signal the plane to let them know we have lost our way,” the Boatswain said as he prepared the flare. P938 | kein kōjjoram |
5. | Ekar kate bwe en jab okjak ak eitok wōt bwe en tōn ñarij laḷ. | He was trying hard to not fall over but it seemed like he was going to bite the dust. P155 | ñarñar |
6. | Ijino tak tōn kar wiwijet ak men eo iḷak emmō ilo kōjām eo ilo Jema im ḷōṃaro ruo ijo ioon teek. | I almost started to panic but when I stuck my head out the door I saw Father and the other two men on the deck. P956 | wiwijet |
7. | Ikar tōn bar ḷōmṇak in ānen ak Jema ekkūr laḷ tak. | I was going to start bailing water but Father called down to me. P1143 | tok |
8. | Iḷōmṇak ippa make ke bōlen ej kōnono eake ammān tōn jerak ilo iien in im ej ba ekauwōtata. | I thought to myself that most likely he said this because we were going to sail soon and he was implying that it was dangerous. P219 | ḷōmṇak |
9. | Innem ejujen jab kaṃōj men eo ekar tōn ba | So he didn’t even finish what he was going to say. P903 | tan |
10. | Innem ekar jino tōn bar rọọl lōñ ḷọk | And he started to make his way back up. P1092 | tan |
11. | Kōjro tōn kōjeṃṃa tok. | Let's go get some canned sardines. | jeṃṃa |
12. | Kōjro tōn kōlōta ilo iṃōn lōta eṇ. | Let's go see if we got mail at the post office. | lōta |
13. | Kōṃro ej tōn ṃōṃakūt wōt ak ebar jiktok juon an kajjitōk ippān ḷōḷḷap eo, innem ebar ba, Ḷe kar ta jet iaan kōkḷaḷ ko ṃokta jān ad lo Likiep?” | We were about to go but Father still had his mind on questioning the old man, and he said, “Sir, what are the navigational signs before we see Likiep?” P206 | jiktok |
14. | Kōṃro ej tōn ṃōṃakūt wōt ak ebar jiktok juon an kajjitōk ippān ḷōḷḷap eo, innem ebar ba, Ḷe kar ta jet iaan kōkḷaḷ ko ṃokta jān ad lo Likiep?” | We were about to go but Father still had his mind on questioning the old man, and he said, “Sir, what are the navigational signs before we see Likiep?” P206 | kōkḷaḷ |
15. | Raar ṃukkouk ānetak juon tōn in waini. | They hoisted a one-ton sling of copra ashore. | ṃukko |