Reverse Concordance of Example Sentences
unified alphabetization
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| 1. | “Bojin e, lukkuun kọkoṇ lowa bwe en maroñ uwe aolepān jọkpej kaṇ adjeel.” | “Mr. Boatswain, make sure you stack these neatly so everything can go.” [P357] | koṇ |
| 2. | “Jaab ān eo wōt ṇe i ṃaan ak ej ettoḷọk wōt ñan ad maroñ loe,” Jema eba. | “There’s no sign of land ahead and it’s going to be a while before we see any,” Father said. [P872] | jaab |
| 3. | “Kwōj ba jekab naaj maroñ kōbaatat wōt iñak ñāāt | “You're saying we won't be able to smoke until I don't know when." [P773] | kab |
| 4. | “Ruōt ṇe irōk, ak ettoḷọk ñan ad maroñ ḷannoiki,” Jema eba. | “Roi-Namur is to the south, but it will be a while before we sight land,” Father said. [P925] | ḷanno |
| 5. | Ak kwōj maroñ ke kōtḷọk kōmro bwe kōminro jepḷaak ñan ippān jinemiro im jemāmiro? | But can you release the two of us, so that we may return to our parents? | bwe |
| 6. | Ak ña ito laḷ ḷọk im aluje injin eo im bwilōñ kōn an kar maroñ jọ | I went down to look at the engine and was surprised that it could actually start. [P341] | bwilōñ |
| 7. | Aneptokin ekōṃṃan an maroñ tōprak ilo ekkāālel eo ḷọk | His popularity made him win the last election. | aneptok |
| 8. | Armej ro ioon wab eo rōkar loe im kōṃṃan ḷaan an maroñ kōnono tok. | The people on the pier saw him and made way for him so he could speak. [P452] | iaḷ |
| 9. | Bōtab ewōr jet inọñ rej pād wōt ñan rainin im jej maroñ wōt roñ ilo iien kiki. | However, there are some legends that remain today and we can hear them at bedtime. [S13] | inọñ |
| 10. | Bubu ej juon maroñ ri-wūno in etto ilo Ṃajeḷ raar kōjerbale ñe rej kōṇaan jeḷā kōn juon men eo rej jab meḷeḷe kake. | Divination was something olden-time Marshallese doctors used to learn about something they didn’t understand. [S21] | kōkōpāl |
| 11. | Bubu ej juon maroñ ri-wūno in etto ilo Ṃajeḷ raar kōjerbale ñe rej kōṇaan jeḷā kōn juon men eo rej jab meḷeḷe kake. | Divination was something olden-time Marshallese doctors used to learn about something they didn’t understand. [S21] | wūno |
| 12. | Ear ankōṃade em ejjeḷọk an maroñ. | He was unable to do anything for he was taken by surprise. | ankōṃad |
| 13. | Ear jab kanooj alikkar ekōjkan an ṃuriniej ko ilo ekkatak eo maroñ in lukkuun alikkar an wōr tokjāer. | It wasn't quite clear how the benchmarks in the study could clearly be useful. | ṃuriniej |
| 14. | Ear maroñ wiin ilo ettōr aetok eo kōn an jakkijeje. | He won the long distance run because he seldom tires. | jakkijeje |
| 15. | Ebwe an maroñ amñe edik. | He's quite able despite his young age. | amñe |
| 16. | Ej jañin kanooj ibwij im ej maroñ wōt akake jokwā eṇ. | The water is not very high and he's still able to tow the driftwood with his feet touching the bottom. | akake |
| 17. | Ej kaajjimālele bajjik innām ejujen maroñ wiin | S/he'll keep saying s/he'll win and s/he just might do so. | ajjimālele |
| 18. | Ejaad in ḷap kōto kiiō im eban maroñ jerak tipñōl eṇ. | There is just a little wind right now and that outrigger will not be able to sail. | jaad |
| 19. | Ejino jok tok marok eo im ikkōl in wōnāne ḷọk bwe kōṃro maroñ ḷe ijeḷmān doon. | It was starting to get dark and I was concerned about going back to the island because the two of us might get separated. [P54] | kōkōl |
| 20. | Ejino jok tok marok eo im ikkōl in wōnāne ḷọk bwe kōṃro maroñ ḷe ijeḷmān doon. | It was starting to get dark and I was concerned about going back to the island because the two of us might get separated. [P54] | ḷe ijeḷmān doon |
| 21. | Ejjeḷọk an maroñ in kōṃṃan jabdewot. | He has no power to do anything. | ejjeḷọk |
| 22. | Ekar pinej ioon eake rā, kalōk juon eṃ ṇa ioon, kajuur juon kaju im kōḷaak wūjḷāin bwe en maroñ jerakrōk ilowaan ṃaḷoin aelōñ eṇ. | He covered its top with boards, built a house on it, put up a mast and attached a sail so that it could sail on the ocean around the island. [P7] | wōjḷā |
| 23. | Eḷaññe enaaj aerwōj iien jerbal renaaj kate er joñan wōt aer maroñ. | When it's their turn to work, they'll do their best. | aerwōj |
| 24. | Emaat an maroñ ektak | There was no more room. [P361] | maroñ |
| 25. | Emaat maroñ in kōppānpen jiroñ eo ñan an ṃare | They gave all they had to prepare the girl for her wedding. | pepānpān |
| 26. | Etao kar lukkuun ri-nana im maroñ ko an rōkanooj in kabwilōñlōñ. | Etao was a real rascal and his powers were amazing. [S13] | nana |
| 27. | Etao kar lukkuun ri-nana im maroñ ko an rōkanooj in kabwilōñlōñ. | Etao was a real rascal and his powers were amazing. [S13] | Etao |
| 28. | Etao kar lukkuun ri-nana im maroñ ko an rōkanooj in kabwilōñlōñ. | Etao was a real rascal and his powers were amazing. [S13] | kabwilōñlōñ |
| 29. | Etao kar lukkuun ri-nana im maroñ ko an rōkanooj in kabwilōñlōñ. | Etao was a real rascal and his powers were amazing. [S13] | maroñ |
| 30. | Ij jab maroñ iwōj bwe ilokjak kōn ajri rā nājū. | I can't come because I'm tied down with my children. | lokjak |
| 31. | Ij kate eō joñan wōt aō maroñ ak kwe wōt im kaliāpep! | I'm doing my best yet there you are cracking jokes! | kaliāpep |
| 32. | Ilo ṃool, inaaj maroñ iwōj ilo baḷuun eo ilju. | In fact, I will be able to come on the plane tomorrow. | ilo |
| 33. | Ināj maroñ jerbal wōt jimettan awa. | I will be able to work for only half hour. | jimattan |
| 34. | Jej ja amāne ke ej ja kajoor in maroñ jerbal ñan kōj. | Let's take advantage of his youth and put him to work for us. | amān |
| 35. | Jekdọọn ñe ekate joñan wōt an maroñ ak ekar jab bōbweer in dikḷọk. | But no matter how hard he tried, he couldn’t get it to stop slowing down. [P616] | bōbweer |
| 36. | Jen ba bwe ālkin wōt an Nitijeḷā koweppān bajet jenaaj jino maroñ kōḷḷā | Let's just say that after the Nitijeḷā passes the budget we can get our pay. | jen ba |
| 37. | Joñan aō lokjak iar jab maroñ in iwōj ñan keemem eo. | I was so committed I was unable to come to your birthday party. | lokjak |
| 38. | Juon iaan ri-jibke ro ear jab maroñ jibke bwe enañinmej. | One of the men who was supposed to fish for jibke was sick and couldn't go. | jibke |
| 39. | Juon jiṃwe ak maroñ eo eṃōj kapene iuṃwin Jemānāe eo an RMI; barāinwōt juon jiṃwe ak maroñ eo eṃōj kapene iuṃwin jemānāe eo an juon bar laḷ. | A right or authority that has been promulgated by the Constitution of the RMI; also a right or authority that has been instituted and confirmed in the constitution of another nation (definition of 'constitutional right' from Legal Glossary). | jemānāe |
| 40. | Juon jiṃwe ak maroñ eo eṃōj kapene iuṃwin Jemānāe eo an RMI; barāinwōt juon jiṃwe ak maroñ eo eṃōj kapene iuṃwin jemānāe eo an juon bar laḷ. | A right or authority that has been promulgated by the Constitution of the RMI; also a right or authority that has been instituted and confirmed in the constitution of another nation (definition of 'constitutional right' from Legal Glossary). | jemānāe |
| 41. | Kaiur bwe kwōj maroñ wōt aṃwij jidik. | Hurry because you can still make it in time to have some of it. | aṃwij jidik |
| 42. | Kājjioñ jab kakkopkope aṃ teiñi tāāñ ṇe bwe kōjro maroñ po | Try not to make any gurgling sound as you fill the tank with gas or they'll catch us doing it. | kokopkop |
| 43. | Kapen eo ekar pād wōt i lowa; ej jañin maroñ ṃōṃakūtkūt ak eṃṃanḷọk. | The Captain was still inside; he was doing much better but still couldn’t move. [P1189] | jañin |
| 44. | Ke ikar roñ naan kein an Kapen eo, iḷōmṇak im bwilōñ bajjek ippa taunin an Jema maroñ kile ṇoin likin Pikeej jān ṃōṃakūtkūtin wa eo ak Kapen eo eba ej aikuj kar lo kōn mejān. | When I heard the Captain say this, I thought about it and was amazed that Father was able to recognize the waves on the ocean side of Pikeej from the movement of the boat while the Captain says he needs to actually see them. [P799] | bwilōñ |
| 45. | Ke ikar roñ naan kein an Kapen eo, iḷōmṇak im bwilōñ bajjek ippa taunin an Jema maroñ kile ṇoin likin Pikeej jān ṃōṃakūtkūtin wa eo ak Kapen eo eba ej aikuj kar lo kōn mejān. | When I heard the Captain say this, I thought about it and was amused that Father was able to recognize the waves on the ocean side of Pikeej from the movement of the boat while the Captain says he needs to actually see them. [P799] | ṃōṃakūt |
| 46. | Kōl eo de eo kōmmān maroñ kar kōṃṃane, eḷaññe eṃṃan kōto, lewūjḷā kōnke alikkar ke eban ṃōṃan injin eo ammān. | The only way we would make it was for the wind to die down enough for us to raise the sail; clearly the engine was not going to work. [P787] | kōl |
| 47. | Koṃ maroñ ruk-buōmi ilo ejouj in dekā eṇ ilik. | You may collect your throwing stones at the pile of stones at the oceanside of here. | ruk-bo |
| 48. | Kọñkōrej in ej jab lukkuun ḷap an maroñ ijoke eḷap an jipañ ri-jikuuḷ ro im ro routaṃwe ñan kōkōṃanṃanḷọk wāween mour an ri-Ṃajeḷ. | The legislature [as of 1965] does not have great powers, so it works to help students and the infirmed in order to improve the life of the Marshallese people. [S15] | utaṃwe |
| 49. | Kwōj aikuj jaini jāāk ṇe bwe ren maroñ kōḷḷāiki | You must endorse the check before it can be cashed. | jain |
| 50. | Kwōn kainini ledik ṇe bwe en maroñ etal in eb ippān ledik raṇ ṃōttan | Dress that girl up with a grass skirt so she can join the other girls in the dance. | inin |
| 51. | Kwōn mū ḷọk ñan lowaan ṃōṇe bwe kwōn maroñ lo men eo kwōj pukōte. | You should crane your neck to look inside the house to find what you're looking for. | mū |
| 52. | Maroñ kaṇ an didiiñ rōkabwilōñlōñ. | The powers of the didiiñ cult are miraculous. | didiiñ |
| 53. | Maroñ ko addemlōkmej ejjeḷọk juon emaroñ būki jān kōj. | No one can take away our inalienable rights | addemlōkmej |
| 54. | Men kein rōkar kajjitōk kōmmān maroñ ke ektaki ḷọk ñan Likiep. | They asked if we could take them with us to Likiep. [P443] | ektak |
| 55. | Naaj aikuj ṇawōjḷāān tipñōl ṇe bwe en maroñ jejrakrōk | The tipñōl will need a sail to go anywhere. | ṇawōjlāān |
| 56. | Ñe en kar jab ni, ri-Ṃajeḷ rōban kar maroñ mour | If it weren’t for the coconut, the Marshallese people would not have been able to survive. [S10] | ni |
| 57. | Ñe erūttoḷọk enaaj maroñ wāār | When he grows up he'll be able to crawl. | wāār |
| 58. | Pinana eo kōtka ear kalle ḷọk nan ke emaat an maroñ. | My banana plant bore fruit until it couldn't anymore. | le |
| 59. | Raar etoñ bwe ren maroñ kōmat | They make fire by rubbing sticks, so they could cook food. | etoñ |
| 60. | Raar jekajejeikḷọk jekaro bwe ren maroñ pād ruo raan. | They cooked the sap before they gave it away, so it could stay without fermenting for two days. | jekajeje |
| 61. | Rejjab maroñ kōṃṃane jerbal eṇ bwe rejāmminene. | They can't do the job because they don't have the experience. | jāmminene |
| 62. | Ta eo ear katūkanneik tipñōl eo bwe en maroñ ektake tok joñan lōñin armej eo? | What enabled the outrigger canoe to ferry that many people here? | tūkanne |
| 63. | Taktō ro rej jab bar kōtḷọk an ri-Ṃajeḷ make wūno bwe ej jab erreo aer kōṃṃan wūno im bar juon eḷap aer bōk maroñ jān armej. | The doctors also do not allow Marshallese to treat (patients) by themselves, for the way they prepare medications is unsanitary and also they usurp the people's right to do so. [S8] | kōtḷọk |
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