Concordance of the Example Sentences

unified alphabetization

wūnin see: wūn base; basis; root; reason; purpose; cause; problem; arithmetic; motive; source; lower part of tree, brush, or grass

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1.	“En jab bar ilūlōt aṃ kōnnaan ak kwōn atok ḷọk bwe wūnin an or jorrāān kwe,” Kapen eo ejiroñ ḷọk	“Don’t talk back, just get over here; you are the one who caused this problem,” the Captain yelled at him. P635	ūlūlōt
2.	“Ijaje ṃool ke wūnin an or jerata ña,” Bojin eo euwaak.	“I'm not sure it's true that I am the one who has caused this disaster,” the Boatswain replied. P638	jerata
3.	Aḷe, ta wūnin an wa eṇ añōppāl?	Mister, why is that canoe's sail flapping?	añōppāl
4.	Jebata wūnin aṃ jorrāān ṇe	No wonder you are in trouble.	jebata
5.	Kwōn jab bbweetkōnkōn bwe wūnin aṃ jerata ṇe	Don't be discouraged so easily; that is the reason why you have misfortunes.	bweetkōn
6.	Kwōn jab bōbwetok (ebbwetok) ṃōkaj bwe wūnin an ban tōprak ṇe	Don't give up so fast or you won't get it done.	bōbwetok
7.	Kwōn joḷọk aṃ tūtṃurṃur (ittūṃurṃur) bwe wūnin aṃ wōtlọk ṇe	You'd better stop being fearful if you want to get anywhere in life.	tūtṃurṃur
8.	Ta wūnin aṃ ālurḷọk ḷwe ṇe	Why are you bailing out the pond?	ālur
9.	Ta wūnin aṃ jiñ im kabwiin-nanaik ruuṃ in?	Why do you fart and make this room smell bad?	bwiin-nana
10.	Ta wūnin aṃ tōrejab?	Why are you all dressed up?	tōreejab
11.	Ta wūnin an pen ke eḷam waan?	How could it be so difficult when it's quite simple?	ḷam waan
12.	Ta wūnin aō jetṇaake iọkwe eo arro?	Oh why did I let our love get so deep?	jetṇaak
13.	Wūnin aṃ addimejmej ṇe kōn aṃ mejkaiie.	You've lost your coordination because you yearn after but can't get to first base with women.	mejkaiie
14.	Wūnin an jab ṃōñā ebwiden jerbal.	He didn't eat because he was busy working.	bwiden
15.	Wūnin an kōkōṃ (ekkōṃ) jāje ṇe kōnke māāl waan.	It's an alloy, that's why your machete is breakable.	māāl waan
16.	Wūnin an wiin kōn an jijidede (ijjidede) em ṃōṃan (eṃṃan) (pein).	S/he won because s/he was lucky and had a good hand.	jide
17.	Wūnin tūreep in rawūn kein, kōnke en bōkḷọk ṃōñā im ṃweiuk im ektak waini jān aolep aelōñ ko ilikin Mājro.	The purpose of the round-trips is to take food and trade goods and bring copra from all the outer islands to Majuro. S17	wūn

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