1. | Who between the two of you is going to be the prodder? | Wōn ri-adibwij iaamiro? | adibwij |
2. | The current flowing into the lagoon between these islets is quite strong. | Ekajoor aewaarin kōtaan āne kein. | aear |
3. | The current in the ocean between Likiep and Ruōt is flowing northward. | Eaeniñeañḷọk meto eṇ kōtaan Likiep im Ruōt. | aeniñeañḷọk |
4. | I don't know why there aren't as many spider shells in the opening between this island and the next one as there used to be. | Ijaje taunin an jako an aorake meje eṇ. | aorak |
5. | Your eyes are looking at too many choices which will result in the achievement of none.Your eyes are looking at too many choices which will result in the achievement of none. (Lit. Having too many eyes to take in your choice will cause you to loose your grip and to drift aft between the outrigger and the hull and away from the canoe. | Elōñ mejān aṃ ātet innem kwomaroñ in peeto kōtaan apit to! | ātet |
6. | According to the agreement between the United States and Micronesia,.... | Ekkar ñan bujen eo kōtaan Amedka im Maikronejia,.... | bujen |
7. | The only thing we could hear inside the boat was the sound of us eating our biscuits and of the water splashing around between the ribs of the boats. P813 | Ke baj lowaan wa eo eo kōmmān kar kabijje ie, men eo jemaroñ roñ de eo ijo ej aininkien ammān kañuri petkōj ko, koba ippān ainikien an jejelōblōb dān eo i kōtaan eḷḷa ko. | eḷḷa |
8. | The crack between those boards is closing up now. | Eiktok kōtaan rā kaṇe. | ik |
9. | It was obvious that one of the spotted sharks was fiercer than the rest because whenever it swam back and forth between the other sharks, they would all swim away. P1003 | Juon eo baj pako tiltil iaer ejaad alikkar an lāj jān aolep bwe ñe ej ikueaak ikōtaan pako ko jet, aolep im ewweaea ḷọk | ikueaak |
10. | Bring a stick for us to carry the burden suspended between us | Bōktok juon aḷaḷ arro ine. | ine |
11. | I could also hear the boat’s fenders making a crunching noise when they rubbed between the pier and the boat. P347 | Barāinwōt ñoñorñorin pānet ko ke rej irir i kōtaan wab eo im wa eo. | irir |
12. | It's in between. | Epād ilo jāpo. | jāpo |
13. | Let's the two of us fish with a net and scarer at the opening between those islets before the tide goes out. | Kōjro jurōke mejje eṇ ṃokta jān an pāāt. | jurōk |
14. | The Boatswain was telling Father a story about how bad things were for him during the war between the United States and Japan. P978 | Bojin eo ej bwebwenato ñan Jema kōn an kar nana kōjeien ilo paata eo an kar America im Japan. | kōjea- |
15. | There will be a new agreement made between the U.S. and these islands. | Enaaj or juon koṇ kāāl ikōtaan Amedka im aelōñ kein. | koṇ |
16. | There's harmony between the two of them these days. | Ekoṇ kōtaerro raan kein. | koṇkōtaa- |
17. | They didn’t swim for long; they soon reached the island and came out of the lagoon and went across the sand and then were out of sight on a small path between the Scaveola. P1252 | Ekar jab to aerro aō ḷọk ak erro tōpar āne im ato ḷọk i arin ān eo im wōnāne ḷọk ioon bok im penjak ḷọk ilo juon mejate ilo kōṇṇat ko. | kōṇṇat |
18. | “Bring all your things to the boat because we are going to set sail at 6 o’clock,” the Captain said to me between bites. P379 | “Kōpooj tok aolep ṃweiemi ñan wa in bwe jiljino awa jejeblaak,” Kapen eo ekkōnono tok ikōtaan meme. | kōtaa- |
19. | I want to lay my head between those heavenly orbs (line from a love song). | Ikōṇaan babu ikōtaan ittūt kaṇ rokkut. | kut |
20. | It grows on almost every island, although there is a season, between May and August, called summer, when breadfruit bear most fruit. S28 | Ej kalle ilo enañin aolep aelōñ bōtab ewōr juon iien, kōtaan eṇ ilo Mae im Wọkwōj, etan “rak,” im ṃā ej lukkuun ḷap an kalle im kouwa. | le |
21. | Who made the spaces between these coconut trees so wide? | Wōn e ear kammeḷouk kōtan ni kā? | memeḷo |
22. | I used to swim in the salt-water pool that lies between Jenkā and Ḷōtoonke when I went with my parents to make copra at Jālukra wāto (on Emejwa Islet on Likiep). | Ijọ kōn tutu ilo naṃ eṇ ikōtaan Jenkā im Ḷōtoonke tōre ko kōmjel jinō im jema kar jokwe im kowainini ilo Jālukra. | naṃ |
23. | “In your knowledge of these months now, is the current between this island and Likiep running north or south? P184 | “Ilo aṃ jeḷā ḷe kar ilo allōñ kein, ae ṇe ikōtaan aelōñ in im Likiep ej ae niñaḷọk ke ak rōñaḷọk. | rōña |
24. | The distance between Majuro and Jaluit is great. | Tōran ikōtaan Mājro im Jālwōj eḷap. | tōran |
25. | The wind keeps alternating between north and south. | Kōto in ej ukoktak ikōtaan eañōm rak. | ukoktak |
26. | It was obvious that one of the spotted sharks was fiercer than the rest because whenever it swam back and forth between the other sharks, they would all swim away. P1003 | Juon eo baj pako tiltil iaer ejaad alikkar an lāj jān aolep bwe ñe ej ikueaak ikōtaan pako ko jet, aolep im euweaea ḷọk | uwea |
27. | The boat picked its way in between coral heads. | Wa eo ear wāwetok kōtaan wōd ko. | wāwe |