1. | “Eban bwe Likabwiro ej itok ilo idik ak ear iaḷap ilo wiik ṇe kwōj kōnono kake,” ḷōḷḷap eo ebaj kwaḷọk jeḷā eo an. | “No, that’s not right, because Likabwiro comes during high tide, but the week you are talking about was high tide” — the old man was just demonstrating his knowledge. P92 | Likabwiro |
2. | “Ekwe iññā kōmij pojak in jerak emaroñ ḷọkin wiik in laḷ. | “Alright; yes we are ready to go, maybe week after next. P79 | kōm |
3. | “Etke koṃeañ jab kōttar wiik uweo tok juon im jerak ke āinwōt epaak tok iien Likabwiro?” ḷōḷḷap eo ekar kajjitōk. | “Why don’t you guys wait for a while to sail, because it’s almost time for Likabwiro?” the old man asked. P87 | uweo |
4. | “Iba wōt kōn wiik in ñe jab wiik in laḷ ilo allōñin Juḷae, iien eo an lañ jab in.” | “I’m just talking about this week or next week in July; this is the time of bad weather.” P88 | Juḷae |
5. | “Iba wōt kōn wiik in ñe jab wiik in laḷ ilo allōñin Juḷae, iien eo an lañ jab in.” | “I’m just talking about this week or next week in July; this is the time of bad weather.” P88 | Juḷae |
6. | “Ij roñ ijekā ke kwōj ḷōmṇak in jerak ḷọkin wiik in ñan Likiep. | I hear around here that you are thinking of sailing to Likiep next week. P76 | ijekā |
7. | Ḷọkin wiik in ñe jab jinoin wiik in laḷ,” Jema eba. | “The end of this week or the beginning of next week,” Father said. P247 | wiik |
8. | Ḷọkin wiik in ñe jab jinoin wiik in laḷ,” Jema eba. | “The end of this week or the beginning of next week,” Father said. P247 | wiik |
9. | Bōlen kar eñeo ilo wiik eo ḷọk ak ejab kanooj kar kajoor.” | Maybe it was last week, but it wasn’t really strong.” P91 | wiik |
10. | Dedeinke wiik uweo tok juon naaj iien an niñniñ eo nejū kemem im iabwin jako jāne. | And because the week after next will be my son’s first birthday and I really don’t want to miss it. P95 | dedeinke |
11. | Ear iñrōktok wōt neeō jān aō kar iaekwoj wiik eo ḷọk | I sprained my ankle racing last week. | iñrōk |
12. | Ear kōkowaik mā eo kōtkan wiik eo ḷọk | He treated his breadfruit tree last week (so that it would bear more fruit). | kowa |
13. | Enana wiik armej | It's impolite to goose anyone. | wie |
14. | Koṃeañ en kōttar ṃokta im lale ñan wiik uweo tok bwe en jab tabuuk koṃ ṇa i lọmeto.” | You guys should wait and see until next week so it won’t strand you in the middle of the ocean.” P122 | tabu |
15. | Kwōn bar itok ālikin juon wiik. | Come back again in a week. | āliki- |
16. | Wiik eo ḷọk | Last week. | ḷọk |