1. | Tell the prodder to come. | Kwōn ba ri-adebdeb eṇ en itok. | adebdeb |
2. | I can't tell what he's scrutinizing. | Ijaje ta eṇ ej allọke. | allọk |
3. | Don't mumble but speak out loud and tell us what you think. | Koṃwin jab alñūrñūr ak koṃwin kwaḷọk ami ḷōmṇak | alñūrñūr |
4. | Did you get a chance to taste any of it to tell us about? | Kwaṃwijtok ke jidik ñan kōjro? | aṃwijjidik |
5. | Summer is very near as we can tell from the breeze. | Epaak tok wōt rak ke eñin eañinlur. | añinlur |
6. | “Once he's back, I’ll tell him and we’ll see what he has to say about it this time around,” he replied. P414 | “Ej rọọl tok wōt ak ijiroñ ḷọk bwe jen baj lale ta eo eba annen jab in,” eba. | annen |
7. | Tell mother that I'm not going. | Kwōn ba ḷọk ñan ṃaṃa ke ij jab etal. | ba |
8. | Tell me what you want. | Batok kōṇaan ṇe aṃ. | ba |
9. | Don't tell him cause he is a blabber-mouth. | Jab ba ñane bwe ebbōk. | bōbōk |
10. | It's not proper to tell him what to do because he's older than you. | Ejekkar aṃ kōnono ñane bwe erūtto jān eok. | jekkar |
11. | Tell the person who makes jennōb to start preparing it. | Ba ñan rijennōb eṇ bwe en jino jennōb. | jennōb |
12. | Tell him to perform a magic trick for you. | Kwōn ba en jibai ñan eok. | jibai |
13. | Tell me when he's near. | Batok ñe ejikrōk. | jikrōk |
14. | Tell the cook to broil some fish for us. | Ba ñan ri-jinkadool ṇe bwe en jinkadool tok kijed ek. | jinkadool |
15. | Tell that child to hold on to keep from falling. | Kwōn kajiroke ajiri ṇe bwe en jab okjak. | jirok |
16. | “I’m going to the island now, but when you see him, please tell him. P109 | “Ij wōnāne ḷọk kiin ak ñe kwōlo ḷeo juon kab jiroñ ḷọk | jiroñ |
17. | There's one thing I forgot to tell you | Juon men imeḷọkọk in jiroñ eok. | juon men |
18. | It was somewhat hard to tell how many people were in the house, but it was obvious that one was an old woman because I heard the old man say, “Honey, you should go make some food for the Engineer and his son.” P182 | Ejaad pen kile jete armej i lowaan ṃweo ak ealikkar ke juon eo leḷḷap ie kōnke iroñ ainikien an ḷōḷḷap eo ba, “Limen e, kwōn itōn kōṃṃan ḷọk kijen Injinia e im ḷadik e nejin.” | Limen |
19. | Please tell me a riddle. | Lōñña tok ṃōk | lōñña |
20. | Make him tell a riddle because he's good at it. | Kalōññaiki bwe ejeḷā. | lōñña |
21. | “It must be nice to be able to just sit there and tell people what to do,” the Boatswain said with obvious resentment. P1288 | “Eṃṃan wōt ñe jej jijet wōt im kōnono,” Bojin eo ekwaḷọk an lelotaan. | lotaan |
22. | You couldn’t tell by the Captain’s face whether he had heard this or not. P849 | Eḷaññe Kapen eo ekar roñ men in ekwe turin mejān ekar jab kwaḷọk. | māj |
23. | But before I fell asleep I heard the Boatswain tell the Captain he could no longer see the lights. P559 | Bōtaab ṃōṃkaj jān aō kar ṃōdānḷọk, ikar roñ an Bojin eo ba ḷọk ñan Kapen eo ke ej jab lo meram eo. | ṃōdānḷọk |
24. | “The first thing we are going to do is tell them to put our name on the list so we can ride on the fastest field trip ship to our island,” Father said. P1333 | “Men eo ṃoktata, kōjro naaj wōnāne ḷọk im ba ke ren je etarro bwe kōjro en uwe ilo waan raun eo eṃōkajtata ñan aelōñ eo arro,” Jema ekar ba. | ṃōkaj |
25. | “Wait and I will tell him that you need him.” P62 | “Kōttar bwe in ba ñane ke kwoaikuji.” | ñan |
26. | If you tell him not to drink, he'll drink all the more. | Ñe koba en jab idaak, tōrreo ej kab idaak. | ñe |
27. | “They told me to come down and see if you are awake so I can tell you there is land up ahead,” I told him. P1221 | “Rōkar ba in wātin lale kworuj ke bwe in kōjjeḷāik eok ke eor āne i ṃaan,” ijiroñ ḷọk e. | ruj |
28. | When they realized they wouldn’t accomplish anything with their talk, Father and the Boatswain didn’t say another word and instead just stayed where they were and waited for the Captain to tell them what to do. P905 | Kōnke erro kile ke ejej men eṇ erro naaj tokwōje ñe erro kōnono ṃaan ḷọk wōt, Jema im Bojin eo erro jab bar ba juon naan ak erro pād wōt im kōttar ta eo ebar ba erro en kōṃṃane. | tokwōj |
29. | “Tell the old man to come onboard and wait a little because I’m coming up,” the Captain called up to me. P64 | “Ba ḷōḷḷap ṇe en uwe tok im kōttar jidik bwe ña e waj,” Kapen eo ekkūr lōñ tak. | waj |
30. | “They told me to come down and see if you are awake so I can tell you there is land up ahead,” I told him. P1221 P1221 | “Rōkar ba in wātin lale kworuj ke bwe in kōjjeḷāik eok ke eor āne i ṃaan,” ijiroñ ḷọk e. | wātin |