1. | Inalienable. Ours till death. | Ad ñan mej. | ad |
2. | Our land belongs to us until death. | Bwidej ko ad rej addemlōkmej. | addemlōkmej |
3. | The shadow of death. | Aelorin mej. | aelor |
4. | He is ready to go as death broods over him. | Ealikkar an pojakin jako bwe eaitwōnmej. | aitwōnmej |
5. | Their traditional chief's death frightened the people of the island. | Emej irooj eo an ri-āneo innem wāween in ekaajineañroik er. | ajineañro |
6. | “This stuff will be the death of us,” the Boatswain said, indicating he was agitated. P1128 | “Kein ta kein ke jenaaj mej kaki,” Bojin eo ekwaḷọk an bōbweer. | bōbweer |
7. | The two of them were laughing but I couldn’t help thinking that we had just barely skirted death. P1348 | Erro kar tōtōñ bajjek ijo ippān doon ak ña ikar lukkuun ḷōmṇaki naan kein an bar juon alen, kōmmān kar rọọl jān iiaḷin mej. | iaḷ |
8. | I was shocked to hear of his son's death. | Ekailbōk eō ke ij roñ kōn mej eo an ḷadik eo nejin. | ilbōk |
9. | He shook his head in disbelief at the news of his brother's death. | Ej jeboulul ilo an jab tōmak ke emej likao eo jein. | jeboulul |
10. | After his mother's death he became very lonely. | Eḷak mej jinen jāne elukkuun jeraṃōl. | jeraṃōl |
11. | These things are used for the time of “spreading the gravel,” six days after the time of death, when they believe that the dead rise. S14 | Men kein rej kōjerbali ñan iien eoreak, jiljino raan ālikin an armej eṇ mej im iien eo rej tōmak bwe ri-mej eṇ ej jerkakpeje. | jerkakpeje |
12. | “This stuff will be the death of us,” the Boatswain said, indicating he was agitated. P1128 | “Kein ta kein ke jenaaj mej kaki,” Bojin eo ekwaḷọk an bōbweer. | kake |
13. | He predicted the old man's death. | Ear kawūjwūji an ḷōḷḷap eo mej. | kawūjwūj |
14. | He was near death but recovered. | Ear dọlel ḷọk em ḷak kiōk mej, ebar mour. | kiōk |
15. | They strangled him to death. | Rōkuul būrwōn im mej. | kukuul bōro |
16. | Upon hearing of the death of his grandmother Jonitōn sat down and became pensive. | Ej roñ wōt ke emej leḷḷap eo jibwin ak Jonitōn ejijet laḷ ḷọk im ḷobōl. | ḷobōl |
17. | The old lady's death was torturous. | Ekeiñtaanan mejin (mijen) lōḷḷap eo. | mej |
18. | His was a horrible death. | Ekaammijak an mej. | mijak |
19. | His was a premature death. | Emijenatabuñ. | mijenatabuñ |