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1.They're used to dynamiting in the evening.Rōkijoñ abba in jota.abba
2.[Bender, this word,like the one above, seems to behave always used in its possessed form. It doesn't seem to have an independent form.]abōne-
3.The acid that's used in batteries is dangerous therefore keep it out of reach of the children.Ekauwōtata ajetin pāātōre innem kōjparoke jān ajiri ro.ajet
4.Some churches today have converted some cowboy tunes and used them as hymns.Jet kabuñ raan kein eṃōj aer alin jare jet iaan tonin alin kauboe kaṇ.alin jar
5.The raincoats used by the military are of stronger materials.Epen wōt aḷkootin rūttariṇae.aḷkoot
6.You might not hammer the tin properly; especially since you've never once used a hammer before.Emaroñ bōd kilen aṃ aṃaiktok tiin ṇe; en kab baj ke kwōj jañin kar aṃa juon alen.aṃa
7.To get to her house without getting very wet she used my umbrellaEar aṃbwidilāḷọk kōn aṃbwidilā eo ñan ṃweo iṃōn bwe en jab kanooj ṇokaṃbwidilā
8.They say the people of these islands used to offer sacrifice to idols.Rej ba ri-aelōñ kein rejọ kōn katok ñan anij raṇ.anij raṇ
9.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
10.Marshallese used to bow down when walking in front of one another—until recently.Ri-Ṃajeḷ rejọ kōn ebbadikdik iṃaan mejān doon raan ko ḷọkbadik
11.Those floats go with the sennit used to catch rainbow runner fish.Boṇōjin ekkoonak men kaṇe.boṇōj
12.The things used for divination could be coconut fronds, shoots, pandanus leaves, sennit, stones, and leaves. S21Men ko rej kōjerbali ñan bubu remaroñ kimej, juubub, maañ, ekkwaḷ, dekā, im bōlōk.bubu
13.I saw that he was dripping with sweat so I got a piece of paper and used it to fan him. P1097Ilo an ibeb ḷọk kōn menokadu im ijibwe tok juon ṃōttan peba im deele.deelel
14.They used the pick as a husker.Raar doonon kōn piik eo.doonon
15.They just used coconut-frond trays at the birthday celebration.Raar kōjerbal wōt enrā ilo keemem eo.enrā
16.I was worried about the sound of the water so I used a can to bail it into a bucket. P348Iinepata kōn ainikien dān eo innem ijujen jibwe tok bakōj eo kab kuwat eo im jino kar āneninepata
17.He used to talk in his sleep.Ekkein jeja (ejja) ḷeeṇjeja
18.Today in the Marshalls one rarely sees aje being used. S11Ilo raan kein i Ṃajel ekanooj in jeja ellolo aer kōjerbal aje.jeja
19.I used to catch birds by hand when I was young.Ikōn jejoñ (ejjoñ) ke iar dik.jejoñ
20.They used the jeḷọk stick to push the sail away.Raar kōjerbal jeḷọk eo im jeḷọke wōjḷā eo.jeḷọk
21.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. S14Men 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
22.He used a variety of ingredients in his recipe.Ear jitableik iiōk eo.jitable
23.I was quiet and thinking about the canoes I used to ride on Likiep. P855Ikar kājekḷọkjeṇ jidik im ḷōmṇaki tok tipñōl ko ijọ kōn uwe ie i Likiep.jọ
24.He used to be a fast runner when he was a young man.Ekar jọ ṃōkaj ke ej likao.jọ
25.He used to be a baseball player during Japanese times.Ejọ ri-iakiu raan ko an ri-Nibboñ.jọ
26.He mostly used to spearfish there but today I don't know where he does.Ejọ kōn turọñ tok wōt ijeṇ ak rainin ijaje ia.jọ
27.He used to be fat but now he is skinny.Ejọ kōn kilep ak kiiō eaidik.jọ
28.He used to be very athletic but now he is one of those who seldom plays.Ear kanooj ikkurere ak kiiō ej juon iaan ri-jọkkurere raṇ.jọkkurere
29.In these days Kwajalein used to be overflowing with scrap wood and metal. P16Ilo raan ko ejọ kōn lutōk ḷọk Kuajleen kōn jọkpejin aḷaḷ kab tiin.jọkpej
30.The old folks used to say to never attempt the impossible or sorry consequences might follow.Rūtto ro rōkein ba jab kadkadajaj bwe enaaj or jerata.kadkadajaj
31.He used bands around his ankles and climbed that coconut tree.Ear lekae im tallōñe ne eṇ.kae
32.Trukese used to wear loin cloths.RiRuk rōkein kaḷkaḷ etto.kaḷkaḷ
33.I toss and turn reminiscing about those little things we used to do.Ij idpeenen im emḷọk kōn kiddik ko arro.kiddik
34.I'll never forget those little things we used to do.Iban meḷọkḷọk kiddikūrro.kiddik
35.You may use those matches (which have never been used before).Kwōmaroñ kaane mājet kaṇe.kōkaan
36.This drum used to be used at such times as dances, battles, and as an alarm for calling together family leaders in olden times. S11Men in aje ekōn jerbal ilo iien rot ṇe an eb, tariṇae, im kwelọk an irooj eḷḷap ro im aḷap ro etto.kōkein
37.This drum used to be used at such times as dances, battles, and as an alarm for calling together family leaders in olden times. S11Men in aje ekōn jerbal ilo iien rot ṇe an eb, tariṇae, im kwelọk an irooj eḷḷap ro im aḷap ro etto.kōkein
38.I used to be a heavy boozer.Ikōn rūkadek.kōkein
39.I used to smoke, but I don't anymore.Ikkein kōbaatat ak kiin ijjab.kōkein
40.He used to walk in his sleep.Ekkein jeja (ejja).kōkein
41.Divination was something olden-time Marshallese doctors used to learn about something they didn’t understand. S21Bubu ej juon maroñ ri-wūno in etto ilo Ṃajeḷ raar kōjerbale ñe rej kōṇaan jeḷā kōn juon men eo rej jab meḷeḷe kake.kōkōpāl
42.The engine he assembled inside the boat used to be a truck engine. P9Injinin kar tūrak men eo ḷein ekar kōḷaak ṇa i wa in.kōḷaak
43.The Germans used punishment a lot in teaching.Ekadik kōmañmañ an ri-Jāmne ro ri-kaki.kōmañmañ
44.This drum used to be used at such times as dances, battles, and as an alarm for calling together family leaders in olden times. S11Men in aje ekōn jerbal ilo iien rot ṇe an eb, tariṇae, im kwelọk an irooj eḷḷap ro im aḷap ro etto.kōn
45.This drum used to be used at such times as dances, battles, and as an alarm for calling together family leaders in olden times. S11Men in aje ekōn jerbal ilo iien rot ṇe an eb, tariṇae, im kwelọk an irooj eḷḷap ro im aḷap ro etto.kōn
46.He used a flashlight and escorted the child to the house.Ear ḷaaṃ-jarome ajri eo ḷọk ñan ṃweoḷaaṃ jarom
47.He used a Coleman lantern to escort the child to the house.Ear ḷaaṃ-kaaje ajri eo ḷọk ñan ṃweoḷaaṃ kaaj
48.He painted it and fixed the places where there were scratches from when they used to use the boat to set sailors ashore. P13Ekar unoke im kōkāāle ijoko ekar wōr kurar bajjek ie ke ri-pālle ro rōkōn leāne lemeto jeḷaan tima ko waer eake.leāne-lemeto
49.He is used to fishing there.Emeej in eọñōd ijeṇ.meej
50.Once you get used to it, it’s hard to stop. P169Eḷaññe juon ej imminene, epen an joḷọk.miminene
51.Before Westerners came to the Marshalls, people used to use tree catchments, cisterns, and ocean water for bathing, washing hands, and drinking. S22Ṃokta jān an itok armej in pālle ñan Ṃajeḷ, ri-Ṃajeḷ rōkein kōjerbal eṃṃak, aebōj laḷ, kab lọjet ñan tutu, aṃwin, im idaak.ṃōṃak
52.Don't go showing off with her because she and I used to be intimate.Kwōn jab kabbil kake bwe ṃor lieṇ.ṃor
53.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
54.He didnt want to give him a pillow so he used a coconut as one.Ekar abwin ṇapitōn innem ear petpet kōn waini.ṇapitōn
55.After the Americans took the island from the Japanese in World War II, they used to anchor these ships in the Kwajalein lagoon. P4Tiṃa kein rōkein añkō iarin aelōñin Kuajleen ālikin wōt an ṃōj an ri-Amedka kar bōk aelōñ eṇ jān ri-Jepaan ro ilo tariṇae eo kein karuo an laḷ in.ri-
56.Our ancestors used to call the foreign barkentines ripitwōdwōdRūtto ro rōkōn ṇaetan baak ko etto ripitwōdwōd.ripitwōdwōd
57.This person used to be covered with sores.Errukruk armej in jeṃaan.ruk
58.It was so large that it could have hauled the ships that used to do field trips around the islands during Navy times. P1151Joñan an kilep, emaroñ kar ektake tiṃa ko rōkōn raun tok ñan aelōñ ko ilo iien Navy ko.tiṃa
59.There were very few cisterns in olden times, and everyone used them and contaminated them. S22Ear kanooj iiet aebōj laḷ etto im jabdewōt armej rej kōjerbale im kattooni.tōtoon
60.He used you as an example.Ear waan joñak kōn eok.waan joñak
61.When I was young I used to sail toy hydroplanes every Saturday.Ke iar dik, ikōn wūdādo aolep Jādede.wūdādo
62.It was used in medicine for diagnosing the sickness of a person, what medicine to use, where to find the medicine, and whose responsibility it was to apply the medicine. S21Raar kōjerbal ñan wūno ñe rej pukot nañinmej rot eo an juon armej, wūno ta eo ekkar, ia eo wūno eo epād ie, kab wōn eo ekkar ñan leḷọk wūno eo.wūno
63.Divination was something olden-time Marshallese doctors used to learn about something they didn’t understand. S21Bubu ej juon maroñ ri-wūno in etto ilo Ṃajeḷ raar kōjerbale ñe rej kōṇaan jeḷā kōn juon men eo rej jab meḷeḷe kake.wūno

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