1. | The currents flowing westward in the Marshalls are similar to those in the Carolines. | Ein aetoin Ṃajeḷ wōt Kapilōñ. | aeto |
2. | I was in the Marshalls for a month. | Ear allōñe eō ṇai Ṃajeḷ | allōñ |
3. | Every two months as of 1965 a field trip ship makes the rounds of all the islands of the Marshalls. S17 | Ālkin aolep ruo allōñ, waan rawūn eṇ ej raun ñan aolep aelōñin Ṃajeḷ | aolep |
4. | There are a lot of fish in the reef edges of the Marshalls. | Eike baal in Ṃajeḷ | baal |
5. | They use baidik in the Marshalls for decorations. | Rej kōjerbal baidik i Ṃajeḷ ñan kāinōknōk. | baidik |
6. | We eat land crabs in the Marshalls. | Jej ṃōñā baru waanin Ṃajeḷ | baru waan |
7. | Pandanus of the Marshalls. | Bōb-in-Ṃajeḷ. | bōb |
8. | If there were radio communication on all islands in the Marshalls, sick people would not die for want of doctors or medicine, and it would also help prevent the occurrence of famine. S25 | Eḷañe ewōr retio in kōnono ilo aolep aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ, ri-nañinmej rōban aikuj in mej kōñ an ejjeḷọk taktō ak wūno, im barāinwōt jipañ bōbrae jān an waḷọk ñūta | bōbrae |
9. | Lots of Ponapeans in the Marshalls. | Elōñ ri-Boonpe Ṃajeḷ | Boonpe |
10. | Brass is hard to come by in the Marshalls. | Ejeja būraaj iṂaajeḷ. | būraaj |
11. | When are you going to the Marshalls? .. (You're) assuming I'm going. | Ñāāt eo kwōj etal ñan Ṃajeḷ? ...Bwe bōta inaaj etal. | bwe bōta |
12. | It was the only kind of musical instrument in the Marshalls before Western contact. S11 | Ej kar kein kōjañjañ eo dein ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ ṃokta jān an deḷọñ tok laḷ ko jet. | de |
13. | It was the only kind of musical instrument in the Marshalls before Western contact. S11 | Ej kar kein kōjañjañ eo dein ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ ṃokta jān an deḷọñ tok laḷ ko jet. | dein |
14. | The northern side of the Marshalls is dry. | Eañtak in Ṃajōḷ eḷap ṃōrā | eañtak |
15. | Only girls play ejjōbaō in the Marshalls. | Leddik wōt rej ejjōbaō Ṃajeḷ | ejjōbaō |
16. | I have fond memories of the Marshalls. | Ij emḷọk tok Ṃajeḷ | emḷọk |
17. | Where are the Marshalls on the map? | Epād ia Ṃajōḷ ilo map? | ia |
18. | Where are the Marshalls in the Pacific? | Tu ia in Ṃajōḷ ilo Bajjipik? | ia |
19. | The Marshalls are situated near the equator. | Ṃajeḷ epād iturun ikkwetōr. | ikkwetōr |
20. | Let him travel around these atolls (of the Marshalls) for sightseeing. | Kwōn kaito-itake (imeḷan) ipeḷaakin aelōñ kein bwe en alwoj. | ito-itak |
21. | In the Marshalls, because the islets are so tiny and there isn’t space for animals, there are no large animals. S23 | Ilo Ṃajeḷ, kōn an iddik āne ko ie im jabwe jikin men in mour, ejjeḷọk men in mour eḷḷap. | jabwe |
22. | Scientists are studying poisonous fish in the Marshall Islands. (The scientists are trying to find out why some of the fish in the Marshalls are poisonous.) | Jaintiij ro raṇ rej etale ek baijin ko ilo Ṃajōḷ in. | jaintiij |
23. | When did you come from the Marshalls? | Ñāāt ṇe kwaar itok jān Ṃajeḷ | jān |
24. | There are a lot of wealthy people in the Marshalls. | Elōñ ri-jeban ilo aelōñ kein. | jeban |
25. | Majuro is the seat lit. the head of the Marshalls government, and many people from each of the outer islands live there. S1 | Mājro ej ijo jeban kien eo an Ṃajeḷ im elōñ armej jān kajjojo aelōñ ko ilikin rej jokwe ie. | jeban |
26. | There are lots and lots of Chinese in the Marshalls. | Elōñ wōt im lōñ ri-Jeina ilo aelōñ kein. | Jeina |
27. | Today in the Marshalls one rarely sees aje being used. S11 | Ilo raan kein i Ṃajel ekanooj in jeja ellolo aer kōjerbal aje. | jeja |
28. | The Marshalls has separated from FSM. | Ṃajōḷ ear jenolọk jen FSM. | jenolọk |
29. | What made the Marshalls separate from FSM? | Ta ar kōjepel Ṃajeḷ jān FSM? | jepel |
30. | Marshalls has separated from FSM. | Ṃajōḷ ear jepeḷḷọk jān FSM. | jepel |
31. | What is the population of the Marshalls? | Jete armej in Ṃajōḷ | jete |
32. | Send him to the Marshalls. | Jilkinḷọk ñan Ṃajeḷ | jijilōk |
33. | The capitol city of the Marshalls is Majuro. | Jikin kwelọk eo eḷap an Ṃajōḷ ej Mājro. | jikin kwelọk |
34. | That young man is one of those who can throw farthest in the Marshalls. | Likao eṇ ej ṃōttan ri-jimaroñ ro an Ṃajōḷ | jimaroñ |
35. | Half of next year, I will not be in the Marshalls. | Jimettanin iiō in laḷ iban pād ilo Ṃajōḷ in. | jimattan |
36. | The sea cucumber of the Marshalls are different from those of Palau. | Jipenpenin Ṃajōḷ reoktak jān jipenpenin Bōḷau. | jipenpen |
37. | The northeastern Marshalls are drier than the southwestern Marshalls. | Ratak eañ ejọwōtwōtḷọk jān Rālik rak. | jọwōtwōt |
38. | The northeastern Marshalls are drier than the southwestern Marshalls. | Ratak eañ ejọwōtwōtḷọk jān Rālik rak. | jọwōtwōt |
39. | It's very dry in the Marshalls during the winter. | Elukkuun jọwōtwōt Ṃajōḷ ilo añeneañ. | jọwōtwōt |
40. | The Marshalls has already gained its independence. | Ṃajōḷ eṃōj an jutakḷọk iaan. | jutak |
41. | There are many different denominations in the Marshalls nowadays | Elōñ kain kabuñ kiiō ilo Ṃajōḷ | kabuñ |
42. | There aren't any camels in the Marshalls. | Ejjeḷọk kameḷ Ṃajeḷ | kameḷ |
43. | We don't eat beef on the outer islands of the Marshalls because there isn't any. | Jej jab ṃōñā kanniōkin kau iaelōñ ko ilikin iṂajeḷ kōn an jejeḷọk (ejjeḷọk). | kanniōkin kau |
44. | There is really not a lot of food in the islands of the Marshalls. S6 | Ej jab kanooj lōñ ṃōñā ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ | kanooj |
45. | I expect to go to the Marshalls next year. | Ij kōtmāne aō etal ñan Ṃajeḷ iiō in laḷ. | katmāne |
46. | Ebeye, in Kwajalein Atoll, is in 1965 the secondary seat of government in the Marshalls. S1 | Epjā, ilo aelōñ in Kuwajleen, ej jikin eo kein karuo an kien ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ | kein karuo |
47. | When someone dies in the Marshalls, this is a time for the coming together of their family, friends, and everyone who knew them. S14 | Ñe juon armej ej mej ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ, men in ej juon iien kwelọk tok an ro nukun, ro jeran, im aolep ro rejeḷā kajjien. | kijjie- |
48. | The Japanese planted kiudi in the Marshalls during their time there / back then. | Ri-Nibboñ raar kōkat (ekkat) kiudi i Ṃajeḷ jeṃaan. | kiudi |
49. | Rālik is the name of the islands located to the west in the sea of the Marshalls, and Ratak of those to the east. S1 | Rālik ej etan aelōñ ko rej ekkar iturilik ilo meto in Ṃajeḷ, im Ratak ej ñan ko rej ekkar iturear. | kōkar |
50. | We have no cataracts in the Marshalls. | Ejjeḷọk kōtrāāk i Ṃajeḷ | kōtrāāk |
51. | Jemo, Bikar, Taka, and Erikub are some of the islands in the Marshalls reserved for chiefs strictly for food-gathering purposes. | Jemọ, Pikaar, Tōke, im Ādkup rej jet iaan ḷārooj ko ilo aelōñin Ṃajeḷ | ḷārooj |
52. | He is the one who discovered fire, and the legends say that the reason Americans are smart is that Etao left the Marshalls and took his knowledge to America. S13 | E eo ear lo kijeek, im inọñ ko rej ba bwe unin an ri-Amedka mālōtlōt, Etao ear ko jān Ṃajeḷ im bōkḷọk an mālōtlōt ñan Amedka. | lelo |
53. | Pinwheels are made from coconut leaves in the Marshalls. | Rej kōṃṃan lodideañ jān kōmjān ni i Ṃajeḷ | lodideañ |
54. | He was so homesick for the Marshalls while he was abroad that when he returned he was really skinny. | Joñan an kar ḷokwanwaik tok aeḷōñ kein ke ear pād ijekaṇ eḷak rọọltok elukkuun ṃō | ḷokwanwa |
55. | There are thirty-four islands in the Marshalls: eighteen islands in the Rālik and sixteen in the Ratak. S1 | Eor jilñuul-emān aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ: joñoul-rualitōk aelōñ in Rālik im joñoul-jiljino aelōñ in Ratak. | Ṃajeḷ |
56. | He is the one who discovered fire, and the legends say that the reason Americans are smart is that Etao left the Marshalls and took his knowledge to America. S13 | E eo ear lo kijeek, im inọñ ko rej ba bwe unin an ri-Amedka mālōtlōt, Etao ear ko jān Ṃajeḷ im bōkḷọk an mālōtlōt ñan Amedka. | mālōtlōt |
57. | If you are a newcomer to the Marshalls, the people gather and bring you food and gifts. S4 | Elañe kwōj ruwamāejet ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ armej ro rej koba im bōkwōj ṃōñā im men-in-leḷọk ko ñan eok. | menin le- |
58. | Before Westerners came to the Marshalls, people used to use tree catchments, cisterns, and ocean water for bathing, washing hands, and drinking. S22 | Ṃokta jān an itok armej in pālle ñan Ṃajeḷ, ri-Ṃajeḷ rōkein kōjerbal eṃṃak, aebōj laḷ, kab lọjet ñan tutu, aṃwin, im idaak. | ṃōṃak |
59. | Every two months as of 1965 a field trip ship makes the rounds of all the islands of the Marshalls. S17 | Ālkin aolep ruo allōñ, waan rawūn eṇ ej raun ñan aolep aelōñin Ṃajeḷ | rawūn |
60. | The Marshalls is in 1965 the easternmost district in the Trust Territory. S1 | Ṃajeḷ ej tijtūrūk eo reeaar tata ilo Trust Territory. | reeaar |
61. | If you are a newcomer to the Marshalls, the people gather and bring you food and gifts. S4 | Elañe kwōj ruwamāejet ilo aelōñ in Ṃajeḷ armej ro rej koba im bōkwōj ṃōñā im men-in-leḷọk ko ñan eok. | ruwamāejet |
62. | There are in 1965 about eighteen thousand people in the Marshalls today. S3 | Eor tarrin joñoul rualitōk taujin armej ilo Ṃajeḷ rainin. | tarrin |
63. | How far are the Marshalls from Hawaii? | Ewi tokran Ṃajeḷ jān Awai? | tokra- |
64. | In the Marshalls now as of 1965 there are three field-trip ships: the Militobi, the MIECO Queen, and the Rālik-Ratak. S17 | Ilo Ṃajeḷ kiiō, ewōr jilu waan rawūn: Militobi, MIECO Queen, im Rālik-Ratak. | waan rawūn |
65. | I spoke on the radio to the Marshalls last night. | Iar wālej ñan Ṃajeḷ boñ. | wālej |
66. | It's not as bright in Hawaii during half-moon nights as in the Marshalls. | Ej jab meramin wetakḷapin Awaii wōt Ṃajeḷ | wetakḷap |
67. | He is still in the Marshalls. | Ej pād wōt Ṃajeḷ | wōt |