sdfj

a

but rather

a

hey

e

this

e

here

e

him her it

e

him her it

f

the Marshallese letter b

s

the Marshallese letter j

u

wu, o, wo

a fish trap

z

the Marshallese letter j

~ ta?

Which ~? What ~?

a-

soul of-

-a

my

ab

ap

should not

ad

ar

our to be ours

ae

ai

gathering to gather to be gathered

ae

ai

an ocean current to flow

aj

pandanus thatch

aj

a liver

aj

bravery to have guts to be brave

aj

aje, aji

to give sthg away

āj

aj

weaving to weave to be woven

āj

aj, aje, aji

to weave sthg

ak

but

ak

but rather

ak

a frigate bird

al

a song to sing

al

music

al

ale, ali

to sing sthg

aḷ

al

the sun

am

amem

amom, amim, ammem, ammom, ammim

our to be ours

aṃ

am

your to be yours

an

his her its to be his to be hers to be its

añ

an

a breeze to blow

aō

ao

swimming to swim

aō

ai

my to be mine

ar

the lagoon-side lagoon-side

ar

-ed was were did

ār

ar, er

a lung

at

a gall bladder

at

gall to have charisma to be brave

at

a hat

āt

at, et, head

headphones to use headphones

āt

at, et

eyebrows

āt

at, et

a name

āt

ate, ati, ete, eti

to pack sthg up

āt

at, et

to smell sthg

ba

speech to say to speak

ba

what smn says

bo

po

a single knot in bubu divination

bu

pu

shooting to shoot to be shot

da

dra, ra

blood

de

dre

just

de

dre

to be single

di

dri

a bone

du

simmering to simmer

e-

he she it

-e

him her it

E!

What? Come again! Louder!

E.

Him. Her. It.

eb

eeb

ep, eep

a dance to dance

ed

a skirt of woven Pandanus leaves

ed

fabric of woven Pandanus leaves

ej

he is, she is, it is

ek

eek

ik, iik

a fish to be a fish

el

il, eel, iil

a nest to make a nest

eṃ

em

em, im, mwe

a house

en

he should

eṇ

en

that

eo

the

eo

here

eo

fishing line

eō

iō

eo, io, ei

me

eọ

eo, eio

a tattoo to tattoo to be tattooed

Ep

Eb

a legendary underwater country

er

ir

them

er

ir

them

et

it, ot

What is happening? What is being done?

~ et?

it, ot

Who else is with ~?

i-

I

i-

at in

i-

to come

-i

them

ia

where?

ie

there

ij

I am I do

im

em

and

im

em

who ... that ... which ...

in

of

in

I should

in

this

iñ

in

a strain to have a slight twist to be strained

ir

iri

to grind sthg

ir

iri

to rub sthg

iu

iiu, iuu, yu, yuu, iyu, iyuu

sweet coconut

-j

am are is -s

ja

ejja

for now

ja

to remain

je

jei

to write sthg

Je

Ji

a district of Ailinglaplap

je

here

je

belly

jo

there

jọ

jo

running to run to be on

jọ

jo

to be lit

jọ

jo

long ago

Ju

Jew

Jeu, Jiu, Jeo, Jio, Jo

Judaism to believe in Judaism to be a Jew

kā

kai, kei, ka, ke

these

ke

when

ke

Do ... ? Does ... ? Am ... ? Are ... ? Is ... ? Have ... ? Has ... ? Did ... ? Were ... ? Was ... ? Had ... ? Will ... ?

ke

that ...

ke

or

ke

since

ke

ki

a small whale

-

ki, iki

one time to him/her/it/them

ki

a key to use a key

ki

a chord to use chords

ki

a button to use buttons

ki

a key to use the keys

ko

flight to run away

ko

a single strand

ko

a ray

ko

a tentacle

ko

the

ḷā

la, le

coral gravel

le

woman

le

to bear fruit

ḷe

le

man

ḷe

le

this guy this man this boy

lo

a tongue

lo

loe, loi

to see sthg to find sthg to notice sthg

lu

lui, lue

to get angry with smn

mā

me, ma

breadfruit breadfruit tree

me

that ... who ...

me

to chew sthg

mo

meo

healing to heal to be healed

mo

meo

to be forbidden to commoners

mo

meo

prohibition to forbid to be forbidden

-n

should

ña

na

me

ne

a leg a paw

ne

a foot

ne

a wheel

ñe

ne

when if

ṇe

ne

that

ni

a coconut a drinking-coconut

ni

a coconut tree

ñi

ni

a tooth

no

no, noe, noi

to pound sthg

ṇo

no

a wave

-ō

-o

my

ob

ub

ib, op, up, ip

a chest

ok

wok

a net

ok

wok

a screen

ọk

walk, ok, wok

to walk

oṃ

om

a hermit crab

oñ

uñ

on, un, won, wun, in, win

longing

ōn

on, un, won, wun

vitamins to have vitamins to be nutritious

~ ōt

ot

what kind of ~

pā

be

pa, ba

an arm

pi

pii, pee, pe, bii, bi, be

a bee, a wasp, a hornet

po

bo

to be caught

po

bo

to be arrested

ra

a branch

rā

ra, re, rei, rai, rae

a board

rā

ra, re, rei, rai, rae

these

ro

the

ta

what?

to

west to go down

to

to come down

to

dismounting to get out

to

a line

to

a wire

to

an extension cord

to

an ukulele string

to

a fishing line

to

(of barrier reefs) a pass

to

a long time to take a long time to be a long time

-ū

-u

my

uṃ

um, om

an earth-oven

uṃ

um, om

an oven

un

wūn

win, wun

a reason

un

wūn

win, wun

a trunk

wa

a canoe

wā

wa, we, wei, wai, wae, ua, ue, uei, uai, uae, oa, oe, oei, oai, oae

a shot to get a shot to be vaccinated

wā

wa, we, wei, wai, wae, ua, ue, uei, uai, uae, oa, oe, oei, oai, oae

stabbing to stab to be stabbed

aad

ad

aad, ar, aar

our souls

aam

am

aam

our souls

aaṃ

aṃ

aam, am

your soul

aan

an

aan

his/her/its soul

aaō

aō

aao, ao

my soul

aba

apa, aaba, aapa

a harbor to harbor

-ad

ad, ar

our

-ād

ed, ad, er, ar

our

aen

iron, ain

an iron to iron to be ironed

aen

iron, ain

metal to be metal

aen

iron, ain

iron to be iron

aer

air

aeer, aeir

their to be theirs

aer

aerā, aera

air, aere, aire, aerei, airei, aerae, airae, aerai, airai

a shoulder

aet

aaet

yes

aet

ait

to pull sthg on a current to be pulled on a current

aij

ice, aej

ice to use ice

ain

aen

to gather up sthg

āin

ain, aen, ein

all

aje

an offering to make an offering

aje

a drum

akā

aka, ake, akae, akai

to be lame

akō

ako

but rather

-am

our

-aṃ

-am

your

-ām

-am, -em

our

aṃa

ama, hammer

a hammer to hammer to be hammered

ami

your to be yours

-an

his her its

-ān

-an, -en

his her its

āne

ene

ane

an islet

āne

ene

ane

a land

-aō

-ao

my

aot

out, aut

to go out with friends

aot

out, aut

to be out

ār-

ar-

lungs of-

ārū

aru, eru

my lungs

āt-

at-

eyebrows of-

ato

to come out from flames or water

ātū

atu, etu

my eyebrows

Aur

Aor

a Ratak atoll

awa

an hour

awa

time

awa

o'clock

baj

a bus to take the bus

baj

just

baj

accidentally

baj

to happen to to happen to be

baj

it just so happens that

bal

pal

to be covered over

baṃ

bam, pam

a pump to pump

baṃ

bame, bami, pame, pami

to pump sthg up

ban

won’t will not

ban

to be impossible

ban

can not will not

ban

jealousy to envy to be jealous

ban

bane, pane

to envy smn or sthg to be jealous of smn or sthg

ban

pan, pun, bun, pon, bon

kool-aid

bao

a bird

bao

a chicken

bar

again

bar

also

bar

a head

bar

a signal to have a signal on a cell phone

bar

a basket

bar

a rock

lōt

lot, li et, liet, let, le et

which woman?

ḷōt

lot, la et, laet, le et, let

which man?

ṃōt

ṃōta

mot, mwot, mwet, met, mwe et

which house?

bat

pat

to be slow

bat

pat

a knoll

bōb

bob, bop, pob, pop

a pandanus tree pandanus fruit

bōd

bwid

bod, bwod, pod, pwod, pwid

a mistake to make a mistake to be wrong

bok

pok

sand

bok

book

a book

bōk

bok

to get to carry

bōk

bok

subtraction to subtract to be subtracted

bōk

bok

minus

boḷ

lọboḷ

bol, lobol

a core

boñ

bon

last night

boñ

bon

night to be night

boñ

bon, bone, boni

to get late in the day

boñ

bon, bone, boni

to become night around smn or sthg

bōn

bwin

bon, bone, boni, bwine, bwini, bwon, bwone, bwoni

to count sthg or smn

bōt

bot, pot

misbehavior to misbehave to be naughty

buñ

bun

to fall and bow down

buñ

bun

falling to fall to be fallen

bwā

bwa, bwe, pwa, pwe

a fishing pole

bwe

that ...

bwe

so that

bwe

leftovers

bwe

change

bwe

sufficiency to suffice to be enough

daṃ

drem

dam, dram, dem

a forehead

dān

dan, dran, den, dren

water watery liquid

dān

dan, dran, den, dren

a drink

deọ

deo, dreo

to be beautiful

det

dret, dot, drot

hot sunny weather to be hot and sunny

di-

bones of-

di-

earrings of-

dik

drik

small size youth

dim

drim

tightness to tighten to be tight

diō

dio, diu, rio, riu

my earrings

diū

diu, driu, dio, drio

my bones

e ~

he is ~ she is ~ it is ~

eañ

ean, ion, ian, eon

the north

eañ

ean, ian

north

ear

aar, ar, eaar

he was she was it was

ed-

pandanus of-

-ed

-ad

our

el-

nest of-

-em

our

-en

his her its

eñe

ene, en e

here is ...

Eo!

I got it! Mine!

Eo.

here

eok

yok, yuk

yuk

eok

you

eọñ

eon

a sprout to sprout

Er.

er

Them.

et-

name of-

eta

my name

ewi

where?

ewi

which one? which? who?

ewi

Tell me about.... Describe....

iad

of our

iaḷ

ial

a road

iam

iam

of our

iaṃ

iam

of your

ian

of his/her/its

iaō

iao

of mine

iar

iaar

I was I did I PAST

iar

iiar, iaar, iiaar

at the lagoon-side

eba

he/she/it says

-id

our

iep

ieb, ib, eb, ip, ep, iip, iib

a basket

iep

ieb, ib, eb, ip, ep, iip, iib

a bag

iep

ieb, ib, eb, ip, ep, iip, iib

a purse

iia

jemaluut

jemāluut

ia, jemalut, jemaluit, jemelut, jemeluit, jemeluut, jemaluot, jemaluwut, jemaluwit, jemaluwot

a rainbow

iie

ie, iee, iiee

a centipede

iio

io

to take up a whole sthg to be a whole sthg

iio

io

whole to be whole

iiō

yiō

iio, yio, yiio, io

a year

ije

here

ijo

right there

ijo

there

iju

a star

-ik

-ek, -ok, -ōk, -uk, -ūk

one time

ikā

ika, ikei, ike, ikae, ikai, eka, ekei, eke, ekae, ekai, ikka, ekka, ikke, ekke, yika, yikei, yike, yikae, yikai, yeka, yekei, yeke, yekae, yekai, yikka, yekka, yikke, yekke

a vein

ja-

jā-, je-, jō-, jọ-, jo-

not

ilo

at

ilo

in

-im

our

iṃ-

im-

house of- smn

Im?

So what? Tell me more. Then what happened?

-in

-un

his her its

-in

of

Ine

a district of Arno atoll

ine

worry to worry to be worried

ine

a seed

ine

a line

io-

on- upon- on the surface of-

ioō

ioo, iou, io, iu

on me

ire

irre

a fight to fight to be fought

iur

ior

a speed to be fast

jab

do not be not

jab

not

jab

a point

jāl

jaḷ

jal, jel, jeal

facing to face

jañ

jan

a wail to cry

jañ

jan

ringing to ring

jān

jen

from

jān

jen

than

jāp

jap, jep

a cheek

jar

a prayer to pray

jar

worship to worship

jar

a crowd

je-

we

je-

older sibling of-

jea

chair, jear, jia, jiar, jeer, jeo, jio, jeor

a chair to be seated

jei

responsibility to an older sibling to follow the guidance of an older sibling

jej

we are we do we PRESENT

jej

nothing to be none

jek

a cut to cut to be cut

jek

an excision to cut off to be cut off

jek

cutting down to cut down to be cut down

jek

jeke, jeki

to split sthg

jek

jeke, jeki

to make a carving

jem

jeme, jemi, jim, jime, jimi

to sharpen sthg

jen

we should

jeṇ

jen

that spot

jet

some to be some

jet

spinning to spin

jeū

jeu, jeo

my older sibling

ji-

je-, jo-

the

ji-

belly of-

jin

here

jiō

jio, jiu, jeo, jeu

my belly

jo-

throw

jok

landing to land

jok

to settle

jok

to fit well to be complementary

jok

joke, joki

to land sthg

joñ

jon, jone, joni

to measure sthg

jou

jowi

joi

joui, joue, jowe, joe

a clan

ka-

to make to provide

kab

kap

only now

kab

kap

a cup

kaḷ

kal, kaal, kaol, kael

a diaper

kañ

kane, kani

to eat sthg

kaṇ

kan

those

kar

kaar

was were did -ed -t

kau

cow

kao

a cow a bull a calf

kau

cow

kao

beef

kea

care, keo

care to care to be concerned

kij

koj, kej

a germ

kij

koj, kej

a flea

kij

kiji, kije

a bite to bite sthg or smn

kil

skin

kōb

kob, kib, kub, keb

digging to dig to be dug

kōj

kij

koj, kej, kuj

us

kōj

koj, kij, kuj, kej

a share

kōj

koj, kij, kuj, kej

us

kōk

ikōk, likōk

kok, kik, ikok, ikik, likok, likik, kek, ikek, likek

a crack to crack to be cracked

kōk

ikōk, likōk

koki, kiki, ikoki, ikiki, likoki, likiki, keki, ikeki, likeki, koke, kike, ikoke, ikike, likoke, likike, keke, ikeke, likeke

to crack sthg

kōl

kil, kel, kul

a technique

kọḷ

call, kol, kool, koal

a phone call to phone

koṃ

kōmi

kom

kom, komi, komwi

you all

koṃ

kōmi

kom

kom, komi, komwi

you

kōm

kōmmem

kim

kem, kemem, kemmem, kimem, kimmem, kimmim, kimim, kum, kumem, kummem, kummim, kumim, kim em, kim mem, kim mim, kim im, kum em, kum mem, kum mim, kum im, kom mem, kom em, kom mim, kom im

us

kōm

kōmmem

kim

kem, kemem, kemmem, kimem, kimmem, kimmim, kimim, kum, kumem, kummem, kummim, kumim, kim em, kim mem, kim mim, kim im, kum em, kum mem, kum mim, kum im, kom mem, kom em, kom mim, kom im

us

kon

a contract to follow an agreement to be obedient

kōn

kin

kon

because of because for reason of

kōn

kin

kon

with

kōn

kin

kon

for

kōn

kin

kon

with

kōn

kin, kon

used to

kōn

kin, kon

used to used to be

kor

kore, kori

to tie sthg to wrap sthg

kor

kore, kori

to bandage sthg

kor

kore, kori

to wrap sthg once or twice around

kōt

kot, kut, kat

rot to rot to be rotten

kōt

kot, kut, kat

ripeness to be ripe

kun

kune, kuni

to put out a light

kun

kune, kuni

to turn off a light

kun

kwin, kwen, kwon, kwun, kon

an extinction to go out to be out

kun

kwin, kwen, kwon, kwun, kon

to be unconscious

kun

kwin, kwen, kwon, kwun, kon

to be off

kun

kwin, kwen, kwon, kwun, kon

to be out

kun

kwin, kwen, kwon, kwun, kon

to be down

kūr

kir

kur, kor

a call to call smn to call out to smn

kūr

kir

kur, kor

an invitation to beckon

kūr

kir

kure, kuri, kire, kiri

to summon smn

kut

kit

to be dense

kwe

you

ḷa-

ḷe-

la- le-

Mister (a prefix for male names)

Lae

Lai

a Ralik atoll

ḷae

lae, lai

to be calm and smooth

lāj

lej

laj, leaj, liaj, liej

cruelty to be cruel

ḷak

lak

a lock to lock to be locked

ḷak

lok, lak

to lock sthg

ḷak

lok, lak

and so

ḷak

lok, lak

but when

laḷ

lōl

lal, lol

down

laḷ

lōl

lal, lol

a land

laḷ

lal, lol

downstairs

lañ

lan, lon

the heavens

lañ

lan, lon

the weather

lañ

lan, lon

a storm to be stormy

ḷap

lap, lab

a lot greatly to be intense

ḷap

lap, lab

to be important

ḷat

lat, lot

a coconut shell

ḷat

lat, lot

a skull

le-

to give sthg

le-

to have

ḷeo

leo

the guy the man the boy

lep

lip, leb, lib

an egg

li-

Miss (a prefix for female names)

li-

le

to give

lie

li e

this lady this woman this girl

lik

the ocean-side a back the outside

lik

liki, like

to leave sthg

lik

liki

to trust smn

lim

limi, lime, lemi, leme, lem

lim

limi, lime, lemi, leme, lem

lim

limi, lime, lemi, leme, lem

to roll sthg up

lim

limi, lime, lemi, leme, lem

to fold sthg up

lio

the lady who

lio

the lady the woman the girl

lo-

to visit

lo-

tongue of-

lọ-

lo-

at

lōb

lob, lib, lub, lop, lip, lup

a grave

lōk

lok, loke, loki, lak, lake, laki

a prick to prick

lọk

lok

lak

a tail

lọk

lok, lak

a trunk

ḷọk

lok, lak

more

ḷọk

lok, lak

to make sthg and bring it to smn else

ḷọk

lok, lak

out away

lōñ

lon, lin

to exist

lōñ

lon, lin, lan

the above to be high

Lōñ

lon, lin, lan

Heaven

lōñ

lon, lin

to be many

lōñ

lon, lin

upstairs

ḷoñ

lon

an ant

ḷōñ

lūñ

lon, lun, lin

lust to be lascivious

ḷọñ

lọñ

lon

a fly

loō

loo, lou

my tongue

ḷọr

lar, lor

a sea urchin

ḷot

lot, lat

to be picked

ḷot

lote, loti, late, lati

to pick

ḷot

lot, lat

extinction of a genealogical line to become extinct to be extinct

ḷot

lot, lat

to be barren

ḷot

lot, lat

vanishing to disappear forever to be lost forever

ḷuḷ

lul

turkey tail

ḷuḷ

lower backbone

ḷwe

lwe, lue, loe

an inland pond

ma-

me-

being

mab

map, meab, meap, meb, mep, maab, maap

a map to make a map, to use a map

mād

med, mad, medr, madr

to be ripe

Māe

May, Mae, Mai

May

ṃae

mae

mae, mai

until

māj

mej

maj

an eye

māj

mej

maj

a cap

māj

mej

maj

sunglasses

māj

mej

maj

glasses

māj

mej

maj

a diving mask

māj

mej

maj

a computer screen

māj

mej

maj

(of disguises) a mask

māj

mej

maj

(of power tools) a bit

ṃaj

maj

an eel

ṃan

mōn

man, mon, mane, mani, mone, moni

to hit sthg or smn

ṃan

man, mon, mane, mani, mone, moni

to slay sthg

mar

a bush

mar

bush-country

mat

to be done cooking

mat

to be full

mei

me i

to chew sthg

med

med, mad

to cool down to be cooled down

men

a thing

meñ

men

to be spoiled

meọ

meo, meoa

sourness bitterness to be sour to be bitter

mij

mej

death to die to be dead

mij

to be asleep

ṃōj

mwij

moj, mwoj, mij

an end to finish to be finished

ṃōk

mok, muk, mik, mak

fatigue to tire to be tired

ṃōk

mok, muk, mak

please

ṃōṃ

mom, mwim, mwem, mwom, mim, mem, mum

vigor to be vigorous

ṃoṇ

mōn

mon, moan, moin, moen

treachery to deceive to be deceitful

ṃōn

mon, mwon

the house of

ṃor

mor

wear and tear to be worn-out

ṃor

mor

to be stale

ṃwe

mwe e, mwee, mee

this house this building

ṇa-

na

bring to

Ña.

na

Me.

ñad

nad, nar, nadr, narr, naar

gums

ṇae

nae

against

naaj

naj

nej

will

ñak

nak

inability not know not know how to

naṃ

nam, naam, naem, naim, naom

a secondary lagoon

nām

nam, neam, nem, niam, niem

a flavor

ṇaṃ

jokwajok

nam, jokajok, jokuajok, jokoajok, jokujok, jokojok, jokwejok, jokejok, jokwijok, jokijok

a mosquito

ñan

ñōn

nan, non

to

ñan

nan, non

to for

nao

ñao

meow

ne-

leg of-

neō

neo, neu

my leg my foot

ñi-

ni-

teeth of- tooth of-

niñ

nin, nen

to be tiny

ñiū

niu, nio

my teeth

nōt

not, nat, net

a squid

-oj

once

-ōj

-oj

once

ok-

change to-

-ōṃ

-om

your

ooj

ooj, oj, oij, oej, oaj

a hose

ọọj

ooj, oj, oij, oej, oaj

a horse to be a horse

oom

om

until

ọọn

on, oon, oan, oen, oin

to be on

or-

the number of sthg the total of sthg the sum of sthg

-ot

once

-ōt

-ot

once

pād

bed

pad, ped, bad

a location to be to be located

pād

pad, ped, bad

to be there

pād

pad, ped, bad

to be somewhere

pād

pad, ped, bad

to exist

pao

pao, bao, paa, baa, peao, piao, beao, biao, pau, bau, peau, piau, beau, biau

an appearance

pat

pat, bat, peat, beat, piat, biat

a swamp

pe-

be-

pe-

hands of- arms of-

pen

bin

pin, ben

hardness to be hard

pen

bin

pin, ben

difficulty to be hard

pen

bin

pin, ben

strictness to be hard

per

ber

pere, peri, bere, beri

to doubt sthg

per

ber

pere, peri, bere, beri

to doubt smn

pet

pit, bet, bit

a pillow

peū

peu, peo, pau, pao, beu, beo, bau, bao

my arm my hand

pia

beer, bia

a beer

pok

bok, piok, peok, biok, beok, puk, buk

confusion to be confused

pok

bok, piok, peok, biok, beok, puk, buk

a mess to be messy

pok

bok, piok, peok, biok, beok, puk, buk

a tangle to be messed up

raj

a whale

rak

the south

raṇ

rōn

ran, ron

those

re-

rō-

ro-

they

rej

roj

they are

rek

reek

a rake to use a rake to be raked

rek

reke, reki, reeke, reeki

to rake sthg

ren

ron

they should

-ro

two

rōk

rok, rak

south

rōk

rok, rak

the south

rom

rome, romi

to shine on sthg

rom

a blink to blink

roñ

ron

hearing to hear

roñ

ron

to hear sthg

rọñ

ran, ron

a hole

rōt

rot

tor

in that way

rōt

rot

tor

what kind?

ruj

rij

to come awake

Ruk

Chuuk, Truk

Chuuk

ruo

two

rup

rub

rip, rib

a break to break to be broken

rup

rub

rip, rib

to be open

rup

rub

rube, rubi, rupe, rupi, ribe, ribi, ripe, ripi

to break sthg

rup

rub

rube, rubi, rupe, rupi, ribe, ribi, ripe, ripi

to be open sthg

sh!

sss, ss

psst!

sh!

sss, ss

shoo!

sil

a seal to be sealed

sil

sili, sile

to seal a document

tab

teb

tub, tob

a tub

tab

tap

haze, fog, mist to be hazy, to be foggy, to be misty

tak

mak

a needlefish

tak

the east

tak

rising to rise

taṃ

tam, taam

a city garbage dump

tar

travel to travel to be travelling

te-

which relative of-? how is smn related?

teō

teo, teu

How am I related to ?

ti-

lips of-

tie

tiie

lips

til

a torch

til

tile, tili

to light sthg

tiō

tio, tiu

my lips

tok

to me

toḷ

tol

tol

a hill

tōl

tel

tol, til

leadership to lead

tōl

tel

tol, til

special rights to have special rights

tom

come and

toṇ

ton

a note

toṇ

ton

a tune

tōn

ton

a ton

tōr

tor, tar, ter, tir

gluttony to be gluttonous

tōt

tot, tat

to set to be set

tu-

right near-

tu-

to dive down

tūṃ

tum, tim, tom

a break to snap to be snapped

tūṃ

tume, tumi, time, timi, tome, tomi

to snap sthg

tūṃ

tum, tim, tom

to unplug to be unplugged

tūṃ

tume, tumi, time, timi, tome, tomi

to unplug sthg

ub-

chest of-

ubō

ubo, ubu, obo, obu, ibo, ibu, ubwo, ubwu, obwo, obwu, ibwo, ibwu

my chest

-ūṃ

-im, -um

your

uno

wūno

wuno, wino

a medicine to get treatment to be medicated

uno

wūno

wuno, wino

treatment

uno

wūno

wuno, wino

medication to medicate

uno

wūno

wuno, wino

painting to paint

uno

wūno

wuno, wino

a pill

uno

wūno

wuno, wino

a paint to paint to be painted

uno

wūno

wuno, wino

a color to color to be colored

ut-

bathing water of- rain water of-

ute

wute, wuti, wote, woti, ute, uti, ote, oti

to rain on smn or sthg to get rained on

utō

utu, uto, wutu, wuto, wotu, woto, witu, wito

my bathing water my rain water

uuk

uk

uuki, uki, uuke, uke

to blow on sthg or smn

wa-

vehicle of-

wa-

toy vehicle-

wā-

we-, wa-

to go

wab

op, wap, ob, wob, wop, ap, ab

a dock

waj

waaj

guard duty to guard

waj

waaj

a watch to wear a watch

waj

waaj

to have the time

waj

to you

wau

wao, uau, uao, oau, oao

a white Mother Hubbard dress

wea

wire, wair, waer, wear

a wire

wia

wiia

buying to buy to be bought

wōd

wod, wid, wud, wed, od, ud

a coral reef

wōd

wod, wid, wud, wed, od, ud

a coral

wōn

won

who?

wōn

won, wun, win, uin, oin

a sea turtle

wōr

or

wor

existence to be

wor

or, wōr

wor

a lobster

wōt

wot, uot

a boil

wōt

wot, at, ot, et

only

wōt

wūt

wut, wit, wot, uit, oit

rain to rain rain on sthg

wōt

wot

still to keep on doing sthg

wūd

wid, wud, wod

a single piece

wūd

wid, wud, wod

a piece

wūj

wuj, wij, woj

styrofoam

wūj

wuj, wij, woj

pith heartwood

wūt

ut, wit

wut

a flower

~ e!

Hey ~!

aaer

aer

aaer, aair, aer, air, aeer, aiir

their souls

aami

ami

aami

your souls

abōḷ

apple

an apple

add-

finger of- toe of-

addi

addri

adi, adri

a finger

addū

addu, addru, adu, adru

my finger / toe

aer-

shoulder of'-

-aer

-air

their

-āer

-aer, -eer

their

aera

aira

my shoulder

aire

aere

a tornado

ājāj

ajaj

spite to be spiteful

ajej

ajij

division to divide into equal portions

ajej

ajeje, ajeji, ajije, ajiji

to divide sthg equally

ajej

ajij

division to divide sthg by to be divided by

ajej

ajij

distribution to distribute

ajej

ajeje, ajeji, ajije, ajiji

to pass sthg out

Ājej

Ejit, Ajej, Ejij, Ajit, Ajet, Ejej

a district of Majuro

ajri

ajiri

ajeri, ajori

a child

akki

akūk rare

aki, akuk, akik

a nail

Akō?

ako

What did you do instead?

aḷaḷ

alal

a stick

aḷaḷ

alal

wood to be wooden

alej

aim to aim

alej

aleje, aleji

to aim at sthg

alen

annen

anen, alin

(in math) times

alen

annen

anen, alin

a time

alen

annen

anen, alin

a turn

ālij

elij

aliji, eliji, alije, elije

to repeat sthg

ālij

elij

alij

an iteration

ālim

ānen, ānin

alim, anen, anin, alem, alimi, aneni, anene, anini, aleme, alemi

to bail water

Aḷo!

alo

(on phones) Hello!

alọk

alok, elok, alak, elak, allok, ellok, allak, ellak

a secret to be secret

-ami

your

-āmi

-ami, -emi

your

aṃro

amro

our to be ours

ānen

anen, enen

bailing to bail water

āneo

eneo

aneo

the land the islet

anij

a god

anij

a ghost

Anij

God

ānin

anin, aniin, ane in, enin, eniin, ene in

this islet

āñin

anin, enin, eanin, anine, enine, eanine, anini, enini, eanini

leading to lead to be lead

āñin

anine, enine, eanine, anini, enini, eanini

to lead smn

anjọ

anjo

victory to win a victory to be victorious

añkō

anko, anchor, ankor

an anchor to anchor

anōk

anok

imitation to be imitated

anōk

anok

to track to be tracked

anōk

anoke, anoki

to imitate smn or sthg

anōk

anoke, anoki

to track smn or sthg

añūr

anur, anir, anor

to crave cigarettes

apañ

apan, aban

an obstruction to be an obstruction

ārid

arid, erid, ared, ered

our lungs

ārim

arim, erim, arem, erem

our lungs

arin

aron

lagoon of

ārin

arin, erin, aren, eren

his/her/its lungs

Arṇo

Arno, Anno

a Ratak atoll

Arṇo

Arno, Anno

a district of Arno atoll

arōk

arok

greed to crave to be greedy

arōk

aroke, aroki

to crave sthg to be greedy for sthg

arro

aro

our

ārūṃ

arum, erum

your lungs

atar

to go alongside sthg to be alongside sthg

atat

wearing hats to wear a hat to be worn as a hat

ātāt

atat, etet

smelling to smell

ātet

atet, etet

packing to pack up into boxes

ātid

atid, etid

our eyebrows

ātim

atim, etim

our eyebrows

atin

aten

his/her/its courage

ātin

atin, etin, aten, eten

his/her/its eyebrows

ātoñ

atone, atoni, etone, etoni

to smell sthg

ātōt

edit, atot, etot, atit, etit, etet, atet

to edit a photo

ātōt

edite, atote, etote, atite, etite, atete, etete, editi, atoti, etoti, atiti, etiti, ateti, eteti

to edit a picture

ātūṃ

atum, etum

your eyebrows

Awai

Hawaii, Awae

Hawaii

baab

baap, paab, paap

an assumption to assume

Baai

Bahai, Paai, Bai, Pai

the Bahai religion to believe in this religion

baak

bak, pak, paak

a sailing ship

baak

bak, pak, paak

parking to park to be parked

baal

bal, pal, paal, baar, paar

shoals

Baal

Bal

Baal

baaṃ

baam, bam, paam, pam

a bomb to bomb to be bombed

baaṃ

baame, baami, bame, bami, paame, paami, pame, pami

to bomb sthg

baar

bar, paar, par

a protection to guard

baar

baare, baari, bare, bari, paare, paari, pare, pari

to guard smn or sthg

baba

papa

a dad

babu

papu, bapu, pabu

laying down to lay down

bade

badre, pade, padre

parties

bade

badre, pade, padre

a party to have a party

bait

fight, pait, baet, paet

punching to punch to be punched

bait

fight, pait, baet, paet

a fistfight to get in a fistfight

bait

baiti, fighti, paiti, baete, fighte, baeti, baite, paite, paeti, paete

to punch smn or sthg

baro

borrow

borrowing to borrow to be borrowed

baro

borrow

to take out a loan

baru

a crab

baru

a bulldozer to bulldoze

bato

bottle, pato, batol, patol

a bottle to use a bottle

bobo

popo

braids

bọbo

bobo, popo

catching to catch

bọbo

bobo, popo

scooping things up to scoop things up to scoop things out

boeḷ

boil, boel, poil, poel

boiling to boil to be boiled

boeḷ

boile, boili, boele, boeli, poile, poili, poele, poeli

to boil sthg

bōjọ

bojo, pojo, bwojo, pwojo

a pocket

boiṇ

boin, poin, boen, poen

(in games) a point

booj

boat, boj, boot, bot, pooj, poj, pot

a boat

booj

post, pooj, boj, poj

a post

booj

post, pooj, boj, poj, poste, pooje, boje, poje, posti, pooji, boji, poji

to post sthg online

bọọj

boss, booj, boj, pooj, poj

supervision to supervise to be in charge

bọọj

boss, booj, boj, pooj, poj, bosse, booje, boje, pooje, poje, bossi, booji, boji, pooji, poji

to take charge of smn or sthg to be in chare of smn or sthg

bọọk

box, bok, book

a box

bọọk

box, bok, book

(in diagrams) a box, a square

bọọk

fork, bok, book

a fork

booḷ

bool, pool, bol, pol, buul, bul, puul, pul, full

a lot of to have a lot of to be a lot of

booḷ

bool, pool, bol, pol, buul, bul, puul, pul, full

to be macho

booḷ

bool, boole, booli, buul, buule, buuli, full, fulle, fulli, pull, pulle, pulli, bull, bulle, bulli

to try hard

bọọḷ

bool, pool, fall

fall

bọọḷ

bool, pool, ball

a ball

bọọṃ

form, boom, bom, poom, pom, foom

a form

bọọt

boot, ba wot, baot, bawot

was just thinking

bọọt

boot, ba wot, baot, bawot

a nose

bōr-

bor-

head of- top of-

bōra

bora

my head

bōro

boro, poro

a throat

bōro

boro, poro

a set of gills

bọti

bọọti

boti, poti

a nose

boub

poub, poup, boup

a dragonfly

bọun

baun, boun, pound

weight to weigh to be weighed

bọur

baur, bauri, baure, bour, bouri, boure

a catch to catch sthg

bọur

baur, bauri, baure, bour, bouri, boure

to scoop sthg up

būbū

bubu, bibi, pupu, pipi

grandma

bubu

pupu

making knots to make knots to be knotted

bubu

pupu

divination

buik

buk, buuk, buok, buke, buki, buike, buiki, buuke, buuki, buoke, buoki

to shoot smn

buḷ-

core

buḷō

bulo, bolo

my core

būḷu

blue, bulu, bolu, bilu, pulu, polu, pilu

blue to use blue to be blue

būra

bra, bura, bora, bira

a bra

buuj

puuj, buoj, puoj, buij, puij, buwoj, puwoj, buwij, puwij, buuji, puuji, buoji, puoji, buiji, puiji, buwoji, puwoji, buwiji, puwiji, buj, puj, buji, puji

to knot a line

Bwe?

So what? What is your point? What do you mean by that?

bweo

coconut husks

bwi-

smell of- odor of-

bwij

a tribe to have common ancestry between jowi clans

bwij

a crowd

bwil

chewing-gum

bwil

heat to be hot

bwil

a blaze to catch fire to get burned

bwil

to have a temperature

bwil

sap

bwil

to push off

bwio

bwiio

a noble

bwiū

bwiu, bwio

my smell my odor

call

kọọḷ

kool, kol, kal

a phone call to call

call

koole, kooli, kole, koli

to call smn

cell

jel

cel

a cell

daṃ-

drem-

forehead of-

daṃa

dama, dema, drama, drema

my forehead

dede

dredre

to be finished

deel

drel

del, dreel, deil, dreil

a fan

deel

deele, drele, dele, dreele, deile, dreile, deeli, dreli, deli, dreeli, deili, dreili

to fan smn or sthg

Deel

del, dreel, deil, dreil

the Fan

dekā

deka, dreka

a rock

died

died, diod, diid, diud, rier, rior, riir, riur, did

our earrings

diek

driek, driik, driok, diik, diok, drieke, driike, drioke, diike, dioke, drieki, driiki, drioki, diiki, dioki

to wear earrings to wear sthg as earrings

diem

diom, diem, diim, dium, riom, riem, riim, rium, dim

our earrings

dien

dien, dion, diin, diun, rien, rion, riin, riun, din

his/her/its earrings

diid

diid, driid, did, drid

our bones

diim

driim, dim, drim

our bones

diin

diin, driin, din, drin

his/her/its bones

dike

drike

dislike to not like

dike

drike

to dislike smn or sthg

dila

drila

a nail to nail to be nailed

dile

drile, rile

infestation to be infested

dile

a termite to have termites to be termite-infested

dile

barnacles to have barnacles on sthg to be barnacled

diōṃ

diom, diem, diim, dium, riom, riem, riim, rium, dim

your earrings

diūṃ

dium, drium, diom, driom

your bones

diwōj

duoj

drioj

diwoj, driwoj, duoj, dioj, druwoj

an exit to exit

doon

dron

don, droon, doun, droun

each other

doon

dron

don, droon, doun, droun

its followers

doon

dron

don, droon, doun, droun

a club

doon

drun

dun, duun, druun, don, dron, doun, droun

a spike to use a coconut husking spike

doon

drun

dun, duun, druun, don, dron, doun, droun

a horn

doon

drun

dooni, druni, duni, duuni, druuni, doni, droni, douni, drouni

to spike and husk

door

droor, dor, dror, dour, drour, roor, ror, rour

placement to place

door

doore, droore, dore, drore, doure, droure, roore, rore, roure, doori, droori, dori, drori, douri, drouri, roori, rori, rouri

to place sthg

-eañ

-mān

-ian, -ean, -man, -men

four

eddo

dedo

eddro

edro, edo, dredro

heaviness to be heavy

eddo

dedo

eddro

edro, edo, dredro

responsibility

eddo

dedo

eddro

edro, edo, dredro

unwieldiness to be unwieldy

-eer

-eir

their

ejej

piling to pile to be piled

ejej

there is none

ejjo

jejo

ejjo, jejo

rust to rust to be rusty

ejjō

jejō

ejjo, jejo, jojo

loathing to be sickened

ejjō

jejō

ejjo, jejo

to be nasty

ekar

he/she/it was he/she/it did

ekkā

kōkā

ekka, ekke, koka, koke, eka, eke, kaka, kake, keka, keke

usually to be often

ekōn

ekon, ekin

he/she/it used to

ekpā

ekpa, ekapa, ekape, ekpe, ekba, ekaba, ekabe, ekbe, ekobe, ekope, ekoba, ekopa

dressing down to dress down to wear casual clothes

eḷak

elak, elok

he/she/it then but when he/she/it

elin

ilin, iilin, eelin, elen

its nest

eḷḷā

ḷōḷā

ellā, le

elle, ele, lola, lole, lala, lale, lela, lele, ella, ela

a passage to pass to be gone beyond

eḷḷā

ḷōḷā

elle, ele, lola, lole, lala, lale, lela, lele, ella, ela

it lasts

eḷḷā

ḷōḷā

elle, ele, lola, lole, lala, lale, lela, lele, ella, ela

to pass

eḷḷā

ḷōḷā

elle, ele, lola, lole, lala, lale, lela, lele, ella, ela

the lead to have the lead to be winning

ello

lelo

elo, lelo

many sightings to see

ello

lelo

elo, lelo

many realizations to realize

elōñ

elon

to be to have

elōñ

elon

there are many many

emān

eman, amen, aman, emen

four

-emi

your

eṃōj

emwij

emoj, emwoj, emwij, emij

it is finished

eṃōj

emoj, emwoj, emwij, emij

never mind

eñak

enak

a realization to realize

eṇak

enak

a suspicion to suspect

Eñe.

ene

Here it is

eñeo

eneo

here is ...

eñin

enin, en in

here is ... here is ... this is ... this is ...

eñṇe

enne, enone, enine, enene, enane

there is ... that is ...

ennọ

nenọ

enno, eneno

it is tasty it is delicious

ennọ

nenọ

neno

a great taste to have a great taste to be delicious to be tasty

enrā

enra, enre, enrei, enrai, enrae

a small food basket

eo ~

that ~

eoon

eon

a verse

eọuk

eoik, eok, eioik, eiok, eoike, eoke, eioike, eioke, eoiki, eoki, eioiki, eioki, eoik, eok, eioik, eiok, eoik, eok, eioik, eiok, eoiki, eoki, eioiki, eioki, eoike, eoke, eioike, eioke

to tattoo smn

eowe

owe

euwe, uwe, eouwe, ouwe, oue, eoue

whistling to whistle

er ~

they're ~ they are ~

eran

under

erkā

erka, er ka, irka, ir ka

here are ...

erki

er ki, ir ki

where?

erko

er ko, ir ko

here are ...

erom

irom

to become

errā

erra, erre, errae, irra, irre, irrae, errai, irrai

agreement to agree

errā

erra, erre, errae, irra, irre, irrae, errai, irrai

scooting over

errā

erra, erre, errae, irra, irre, irrae, errai, irrai

here are ...

erri

eri, er ri, iri, ir ri, irri

where?

erro

irro

ero, er ro, iro, ir ro, irro

the two of them

erro

ero, er ro, iro, ir ro, irro

here are ... these are ...

etad

our names

etal

tal

to go

etal

tal

to leave us

etam

our names

etaṃ

etam

your name

etan

his/her/its name

etan

the name of

etan

uh umm

etao

a trick to trick to be tricky

Etao

letao, leetao, le etao

a legendary trickster to behave as Etao to be Etao

etke

etike, etoke, etake

why?

etta

tōta

eta, tota, teta, tita

conception to conceive to get pregnant

ettā

tōtā

eta, tota, teta, tata, ette, ete, ettae, ettai, etai, etae, totae, totai, tetai, tatai, tatae

lowness to be low

ettā

tōtā

eta, tota, teta, tata, ette, ete, ettae, ettai, etai, etae, totae, totai, tetai, tatai, tatae

lowliness to be lowly

etto

eto

ancient times

etto

eto

once upon a time

Ewi?

ewi

what is it? what is the matter? what's wrong?

ewōr

eor

ewor

there is it exists

Iaab

Iab, Iap, Iaap, Yab, Yaab, Yaap, Yaeb, Yaib, Yaep

Yap

iaer

iair

of them

iami

of your

Ibae

Ebeye, Ebaye, Ebae, Ebai, Ibai, Ibaye, Ebay, Ibay, Ibeye, Ibaeye, Ebaeye

an islet in Kwajalein

iden

idren

eden, edren, idan, idran

a weaving strip

idik

idrik

edik, idik, edrik, iddik, eddik, iddrik

shaking to shake to be shaken

ieañ

iean, ieon

in the north

-ier

their

iien

ien

time

iiet

iet

a scarcity to be few

iiūñ

iññā

iiun, iin, iun, ien, ion, iion

that's right

ijeṇ

ijen

that spot

ijin

here

ijur

incense

ikar

i kar

I was I did I PAST

-iki

-ek, -eke, -eki, -ok, -oke, -oki, -ōk, -ōke, -ōki, -uk, -uki, -ūk, -ūki

-uki

one time to him/her/it/them

ikōn

ikin, ikon

I used to

ikōñ

ikon, ikin, iken, ikkon, ikkin, ikken

mute silence to shut up to be quiet

ilaḷ

ilōl

ilal, ilol

on the earth

ilaḷ

ilōl

ilal, ilol

down on the ground

ilaḷ

ilōl

ilal, ilol

downstairs

ilām

ilam, ilem

go out and

ilān

ilen

ilan

go and

ilar

style to look fancy to be fancy

ilik

at the back toward the ocean-side

ilju

iliju

tomorrow

illu

lilu

ilu

anger to be mad

ilōñ

ilon, ilin

above

ilōñ

ilon, ilin

in the skies

iṃa-

ima-

in front of-

iṃaō

imao, imaao, imau, imaau

in front of me ahead of me before me

-imi

your

iṃōn

imōn

imon

the house of

inim

inimi

to drink sthg

iñiñ

inin

twisting to twist to be twisted

iñiñ

inin

(in baseball) a wind-up

iññā

inna, inne, ionne, iunne

that's right

inne

ine, ina, inna

yesterday

inọñ

inoñ

inon

a legend to tell a legend

iñūr

inur, enur, inir, enir, inuri, enuri, iniri, eniri

to twist sthg a little

iñūt

inut, enut, inuti, enuti, init, enit, initi, eniti

to wind sthg up

ioed

ioid, iod

on us

ioem

ioim

on us

iooṃ

iom, ioim, ioum, ioom

on you

ioon

ion

on him/her/it

ipp-

with- according to-

ippa

ibba

ipa, iba

with me

ippa

ibba

ipa, iba

in my opinion

irir

a coarse wash-cloth usually made from synthetic fabrics

irir

grinding to grind to be ground

itok

wātok

watok, wetok, weitok, tok

to come to go to me

itōn

iton, itin, iten, ton, tin, ten

come to

itōn

iton, iten, itin, ton, ten, tin

to be going to

itōm

item

itom, itam

come and

itt-

breasts of-

ittū

ittu, itto, itu, ito

my breasts

itūk

ituk, itik

to pluck out the eyes of smn or sthg to be plucked out

iuṃū

eoṃū, eọṃū, iọṃū

iumo, iumu, eomo, eomu, iumwo, iumwu, eomwo, eomwu, eumo, eumu, iomo, iomu

under me

iuun

iun, un, wun, uun, wuun

pushing to push

iuun

iuune, iuuni, iune, une, wune, uune, wuune, iuni, uni, wuni, uuni, wuuni

to push sthg

iuwa

uwa

euwa, ewwa, eowa, iowa

productivity to be productive

iuwe

uwe

riding to ride to be ridden

iuwi

uwi

iui, ui, euwi, iowi, eowi, owi, oi, oui

a savory flavor to taste savory

iwaj

iwōj

iwoj, iwij

to come see you

jaab

eab

e ab, jab

no

jaaj

jaj

charging to charge to be charged up

jaaj

jaaje, jaje, jaaji, jaji

to charge sthg

jaak

jak

a mission to be accomplished

jāāk

jaake, jaki, jake, jeeke, jeeki, jeke, jeki

to check on sthg

jāāk

jaak, jeek, jak, jek

to check

jāāk

check, jaak, jeek, jak, jek

(payments) a check

jāāk

jack, jaak, jeek, jak, jek

a tire jack to use a tire jack

jāāk

jaake, jaki, jake, jeeke, jeeki, jeke, jeki

to jack sthg up

jāān

jeen, jan, jen, jean

money

jaar

jar

we were we did we PAST

jaat

jat

a chart

jāde

jade, jede, jete, jate, jere, jare

to show up to be seen

jain

sign, jaine, jaini, jaene, jaeni, jeine, jeini, jeene, jeeni

to sign sthg

jain

jain, jaen, jein, jeen

a signature to sign to be signed

jain

jein, jeen, jaen, jen

has not

jait

side, jeit, jaet

a side

jaja

(of babies) to be held and carried around

jaje

ñak

jaji, nak

to not know to not know how to

jaje

ñak

jaji, nak

inability can't to be unable to

jaje

ñak

jaji, nak

unwillingness won't to be unwilling

jāje

jaje, jeje, jaji, jeji

a machete a sword

jake

jaake, jaaki, jaki

to pass sthg on, to pass sthg over

jaki

jake

a woven mat

jako

absence to be absent

jako

disappearance to go missing to be lost

Jāmọ

Jemo, Jamo, Jamu, Jemu

a Ratak island

jāne

jene

jane

from him/her/it

jat-

younger sibling of-

jati

responsibility for younger siblings to take responsibility for younger siblings to be responsible for younger siblings

jatū

jatu, jato, jatiu, jatio

my younger sibling

jebo

jaibo, jepo, jaipo, jabo, japo

a tied score

jeep

save, jeip, jep, jeeb, jeib, jeb

saving to save

jeep

save i, save e, jeepe, jeipe, jepe, jeebe, jeibe, jebe, jeepi, jeipi, jepi, jeebi, jeibi, jebi,

to save

jeid

jeud, jeed

our older sibling

jeik

jeiki, jek, jeki, jeike, jeke

to write sthg

jeim

jeum, jeem, jeom, jem, jiem, jiim, jiom

our older sibling

jein

jeun, jeen, jeon

his/her/its older sibling

jeja

jija, jejja, jijja

a lack to not be enough

jeje

jiji

writing composition to write

jeḷā

jelā

jela, jele, jelei, jelai, jolae, jola, jole, jolei, jolai, jolae

knowledge to know

jeḷā

jelā

jela, jele, jelei, jelai, jolae, jola, jole, jolei, jolai, jolae

familiarity to often feel sthg to be prone to

jeḷo

jelo

a grasshopper

jem-

father of-

jema

jemo

my father

jeor

jeer

jear, jeir, jier, jiar, jior

to turn

jeor

jear, jeir, jier, jiar, jior

to sow

jep-

cheek of-

jepa

jepa, jepao, jepo, jepu

my cheek

jepā

jepa, jepai, jepei, jepe, jepei

a cheek

jepe

jape

a cheek

jer-

dear friend of-

jera

my dear friend

jerā

jera

jerai, jerae, jere, jerei

lifelong companionship

jete

how many?

jete

how much?

jete

What time ...?

jeūṃ

jeum, jeim, jeem, jeom, jem, jiem, jiim, jiom

your older sibling

jiāe

jiei, jiai, jiae, jiee, jiie

a competition to compete

jibū

jibwu, jibwo, jibu, jibo

my grandmother

jibū

jibwu, jibwo, jibu, jibo

my grandchild

jied

jiod, jiud, jiid, jeod, jeud, jeid, jid, jed

our bellies

jiem

jiom, jium, jiim, jeom, jeum, jeem, jeim, jem, jim

our bellies

jien

jion, jiun, jiin, jeon, jeun, jein, jin, jen

his/her/its belly

jiit

jit

a sheet

jiit

jiiti, jiite, jiti, jite

to put a sheet on smn or sthg

jik-

property of-

jik-

place of-

jik-

territory of-

jikū

jiku, jiko

my place

jikū

jiku, jiko

my territory

jilu

three

jim-

jem-

relationship as- companionship as-

jin-

mother of-

jiña

jina, jinna

drawing to draw to be drawn

jino

jinoe, jinoi

to start sthg

jinō

jino, jinu

my mother

jiṇo

snow

jino, jinoo, jeno, jenoo, jono, jonoo

snow to snow

jiōṃ

jiom, jium, jiem, jiim, jeom, jeum, jeem, jeim, jem, jim

your belly

jọpi

jobi, jabi, jopi, japi, joobi, jaabi, joopi, jaapi

a felt-tip pen

joiu

joyu, joou, joaiu

soy sauce

jojo

a chick

jojo

soaking to soak

jōjō

jojo, juju, jiji, jaja

food to eat

jọjo

jojo, joajo

dousing to douse to be soaked

jōkā

jekā

joka, joke, jeka, jeke, jokae, jokai, jekae, jekai, jo ka

these places

joko

octopus tentacles

jōko

jeko

joko, jeko

those places

joñ-

size of- dimensions of- amount of- quantity of-

joña

jona, jono

my size

jōṇe

jone, jene

there

jōṇe

jone, jene

right there

jọọb

jab, joob, job, jaab, joop, jop, jap, jaap

getting a job to have a job to be employed

jook

jok

shame to be ashamed

jook

jok

embarrassment to be embarrassed

jook

jok

shyness to have stage fright to be bashful

joon

jon

pressure to press down on sthg

joon

jon

to let sthg soak

joop

jop, joob, job

a bar of soap to be soapy

joop

joope, joopi, jope, jopi, joobe, joobi, jobe, jobi

to put soap on sthg or smn

joor

juor, juur, juir, juer, jur, jor, joer, joir,

an escape to escape to be allowed to escape

joor

jor

juor, juur, juir, juer, jur, joer, joir

a pillar

jōōt

jot, joet, joit, joot

a shirt

jora

jorra, joora

bad luck to bring bad luck to be bad luck

jota

an evening

jota

last evening

jouj

joij

joj, jooj

kindness to be kind

joun

jouni, joune, jooni, joone

to rinse smn or sthg down

Juje

Tuesday, Juje

Tuesday

juon

juōn

jiwun, jiwon, juan, jiwan

one

juon

juōn

jiwun, jiwon, juan, jiwan

a

juon

juōn

jiwun, jiwon, juan, jiwan

someone

juub

jub, juup, jup, juip, juib

soup to have soup

juuj

juj, juij

shoes

juuj

juj, juij

juice

Juun

June, Jun

June

juur

jur

juuri, juri, juure, jure

to step on sthg or smn

kaaj

kaj

a card to play cards

kaaj

kaj

a credit card to use a credit card

kāāl

kaal, kal, keel, keal, keal, kial

freshness to be fresh to be fresh-baked

kāāl

kaal, kal, keel, keal, keal, kial

newness to be new

kāāl

kaal, kal, keel, keal, keal, kial

to be clean

kaar

car, caar, kar

a car

kadu

kanu

kadru, karu

shortness to be short

kadu

kanu

kadru, karu

shortness to be short

kāik

kaik, kaike, kaiki, kaek, kaeke, kaeki

to fly sthg

kain

kaen

a sort

kaiñ

kain, kein

to send out word of a command

kaiñ

kaine, kaini, keine, keini

to command smn

kaje

kaji

a punishment to punish to be punished

kaje

kaji

punishment to punish

kajọ

kajo, kajoa

to turn on to start

kajọ

kajoe, kajoi, kajowe, kajowi

to turn sthg on

kiju

kaju

a mast

kaju

kajju

just right away with no delay

kaju

to go straight to

kaju

and all of a sudden

kake

eake

about it

kaki

eaki

about them

kako

koko, kako

a rooster

kalo

ripeness to be ripe

kaṃo

kamo

kamo, kamu

jealousy to envy to be jealous

kane

kaane

fuel

kaṇe

kane, kani

those

kap-

bottom of-

kap-

bottom of-

kapo

kabo

temptation to tempt to be tempted

kapo

kabo

luring to try to catch smn or sthg to be lured

kapo

kabo

to tempt smn

kapū

kapu, kapo, kapi

my bottom

kāre

kare, kere, keere, kaere, kaire, keire, karei, kerei, keerei, kaerei, kairei, keirei, karai, kerai, keerai, kaerai, kairai, keirai

seasoning to be seasoned

keek

cake, kek, keik

a cake

keem

game, keim, kem

a game

keeṇ

keen, kaan, kean, kaen, kein, kain, ken, kan, keeni, kaani, keani, kaeni, keini, kaini, keni, kani, keene, kaane, keane, kaene, keine, kaine, kene, kane

to squeeze sthg or smn

keid

kaide, keide, kaede, kaidre, keidre, kaedre, kaire, keire, kaere, kaidi, keidi, kaedi, kaidri, keidri, kaedri, kairi, keiri, kaeri

to compare sthg or smn

keid

keidr

kaid, keid, kaed, kaidr, kaedr, kair, keir, kaer

a comparison to compare to be compared

kein

these

keke

sewing to sew

keke

stitches to stitch

kiaj

kiaaj

kaaj, kaj, keaj, keaaj, gas

gas

kiaj

kiaaj

kaaj, kaj, keaj, keaaj, gas

the gas

kidu

kidru

kiru, kuru, kudu, kudru

a dog

kien

a law

kien

a government

kien

a policy

kien

a rule

kiil

kil, kile

kiili, kili, kiile

to close sthg

kiil

kiili, kili, kiile

to know sthg by heart

kiil

kiili, kili, kiile

to recognize sthg or smn

kiil

kiili, kili, kiile

to recognize

kiiñ

king

kiin, kin, king

a king to rule as a king to be a king

kiiō

kiin

kiō

kiio, kio, kiin, kin

now in the next hour or so

kij-

food of-

kijō

kijo, kiju

my food

kiki

a sleep to sleep to be asleep

kiki

withering to wither to be withered

kil-

skin of- skin of-

kilū

kilu, kilo

my skin

kine

kiine

to improvise sthg

kino

keno, kinno, kenno

a fern

ko ~

those that ... those which ...

koba

adding to add to be added

koba

(math) plus

koba

joining to join to be joined

koba

gathering to gather to be gathered

koba

a gathering to get together to be gathered

kōba

koba, kobba, kopa, koppa, kaba, kabba, kapa, kappa

copper

kōdọ

kōdro

kodo, kodro, koro, korro

a cloud

Kōj.

koj, kij

Us.

kōjọ

kajo, kajjo, kojo, kojjo, kejo, kejjo, kajoe, kajjoe, kojoe, kojjoe, kejoe, kejjoe, kajoi, kajjoi, kojoi, kojjoi, kejoi, kejjoi

to turn sthg on

koko

chocolate

koko

those ~ way over there

koḷa

cola, kola

a soda

Kōle

Kili, Kole, Koli, Kile

a Ralik island

koṃ-

kōmi-

koṃwi-

kom

kom, komi, komwi

you all

kōm-

kōmmem-

kim

kom-, kommem, komem, kimem, kimmem, kimmim, kimim, kum, kumem, kummem, kummim, kumim, kommim, komim

we

Koṃ.

kom

You.

Kōm.

Kōmmem.

kim, kom, kommem, kimmem

Us.

kọṃa

koṃa

komma, koma, kamma, kama

a comma to use commas to be marked with a comma

kōñe

kone, kane

a myrtle tree

kọọj

kooje, kooji, koje, koji

to cover smn with a blanket

kọọj

kooj, koij, koej, koaj, koj

a blanket

kooḷ

kool, kol, koal, koel

a hair

kooḷ

kool, kol, koal, koel

gold

kọọl

koole, kooli, kole, koli, koale, koali, koel, koele, koeli

to curse smn or sthg

koon

kon

a young animal

koon

koen, koin, koan, ko in, kon

fleeing to

kọọn

koon, corn

corn

koon

koen, koin, koan, ko in, kon

a beam of

koon

koen, koin, koan, ko in, kon

a single strand of sthg

kọọt

kwot

koot, kot, kwoot

a theft to steal to be stolen

kọọt

kwot

kooti, koti, kwoti, kwooti, koote, kote, kwote, kwoote

to steal sthg

kọpe

kobi, kopi, koobi, koopi, kobe, kope, koobe, koope

coffee to have some coffee

kọpi

copy, kobi, kopi, koobi, koopi, kobe, kope, koobe, koope

a copy to copy

kọpi

copy, kobi, kopi, koobi, koopi, kobe, kope, koobe, koope

copying to copy

kōrā

kore, korae, kora, korai

a woman

kōto

koto, kato

wind to blow

kuaṃ

guam, kuam, koam, kwam

a muumuu

Kuaṃ

Guam, Kuam, Koam, Kwam

Guam

kumi

a team a group to be on a team to be in a group

kūre

kire, kure, kiree, kuree, kirei, kurei, kirae, kurae, kore, korei

gray to use gray to be gray

kūta

guitar, kuta, kita, kutaa, kitaa

a guitar to play a guitar

kūta

guitar, kuta, kita, kutaa, kitaa

the guitar to play guitar

kuuj

kuj, kuij

a cat

kuuṃ

kuum, kum, koom, kom

combing to be combed

kuuṃ

kuume, kume, koome, kome, kuumi, kumi, koomi, komi

to comb sthg

kwaḷ

kwal, kwale, kwali, koal, kual, koale, koali, kuale, kuali

to wash sthg

Kwe.

kwe

You.

kwō-

ko-, kwo-

you

kwōj

kwoj

you are you PRESENT

kwōn

kwon, kon, kwen, kwin

you should

ḷaaṃ

lam

laam, lamp, laem, laim

an oil lamp

ḷain

lain, laen

a line to line up

ḷain

lain, laen

a line to make a line to be a line

ḷait

lait, laet

a lighter

lale

lali

to check and see

lale

lali

to look at sthg

lale

lali

to pay attention

leen

lein, leon

product of

ḷeeṇ

leen, le en

that guy that man that boy

ḷein

lein, le in

this man

lep-

eggs of-

lieṇ

lien, liien, li en

that lady that woman that girl

lik-

ocean-side of-

lik-

the back of-

liko

luko, lukwo, likwo, lukuo

a rubber band

likū

liku, liko

my back

lim-

nim-

drink of-

limo

fun to be fun

liṃō

limō

limo, lima

wailing to wail

limō

nimō

limo, limu, nimo, nimu, nemo, nemu

my drink

liok

liyok, liwok, li ok, liook, liiok

an aerial root

lip-

egg of-

ḷoār

lawyer, loier, loeir, loar, loer, loir, loaer, loair, loeer, loea, loia, loio, loeo

a lawyer to be a lawyer

loed

lood, loid, loud

our tongues

loem

loom, loem, loim, loum

our tongues

loen

loin

loon, loun

his/her/its tongue

ḷōjo

lojo, lejo

rust to rust to be rusty

lōke

loke, leke, like, liki, like, loki

to believe in smn or sthg

lọlọ

lala

lala, lolo

a mother hen

ḷọḷe

lole, lale, loli, lali

a sucker, a lolly pop

ḷọñ-

lon-

mouth of-

ḷọñ-

lon-

speech of-

ḷōṇe

lone, lane, lo ne, la ne

that guy that man that boy

lọñi

lāñwi

loni, lanwi, lonwi, lani, lenwi, leanwi

a mouth

loōṃ

loom, loem, loim, loum

your tongue

ḷoon

loon, loan, lon, lan, loen, loin

a motor boat

ḷoon

loon, loan, lon, lan, loen, loin

a loan to take out a loan

ḷoor

loor, lor

following to follow

ḷoor

lor

loore, loori, lore, lori, loure, louri

to follow sthg or smn

Ḷora

Laura, Lora

a district of Majuro

lōta

lota, leta

a letter

lōta

lota, leta

a letter (of the alphabet)

lowa

loa, looa

the inside

luik

luke, luki, luk, luike, luiki

to scold smn

luuj

luj

luij, luej

a loss to lose to be lost

Ṃaaj

March, Maaj, Maj

March

ṃaaj

maaj, maj

get going

ṃaan

maan, man

ahead

maat

mat

to have no more to be gone

maat

mat

(of adjustable settings, as in electronics) to be all the way up

māāt

maat, meat, met, meet, meit

math, mathematics

ṃade

madre

made, madi, madri

a spear

ṃade

madre

made, madi, madri

an arrow

ṃaiḷ

mile, mael, mail

a mile

ṃaiḷ

mile, mael, mail

frequent flier miles to have frequent flyer miles

make

-self

make

to be alone

make

to be very

mālu

melu, malu, mealu

a pleasant scent

ṃaṃa

mama

a mom

ṃaoj

mauj, mouse, maoj

a mouse to use a mouse

maro

mero

thirst to thirst to be thirsty

mej-

eyes of- face of-

mej-

glasses of-

mej-

diving mask of-

meja

maja, mejao, majao

my eyes my face

meme

mimi

chewing to chew

meñe

mene

though

mera

lightness to be light

meto

a sea

Mili

Mile, Mille, Melle, Mele

a Ratak atoll

ṃōkā

mokae, mokai, moke, moka, mo kae, mo kai, mo ke, mo ka

these houses these buildings

ṃōko

moko

moko, mo ko

the houses the buildings

ṃōḷo

mwilo, molo, mwolo, mwelo, milo, melo

coldness to be cold to be cool

ṃōḷo

mwilo, molo, mwolo, mwelo, milo, melo

a shout-out

ṃōñā

mona, monae, monai

eating to eat

ṃōñā

mona, monae, monai

food

ṃōñā

a diet to have a diet of

ṃōñā

mona, monae, monai

a meal to dine on

ṃōṇe

mone, moni, mo ne, mo ni

that house that building

ṃool

mol

mool

truth to tell the truth to be true

ṃool

mol

moole, mooli, mole, moli

to tell smn the truth to be honest with smn

ṃool

mol

mool

sincerity to be sincere

moot

mot

to get out of to be gone

ṃōrā

more, mora, morae, morai, morei, mare, mara, marae, marai, marei

dryness to dry to be dry

ṃōrō

moro, mora, modo, moda, moara, moaro, moada, moado

killing to kill to be a killer

ṃōrō

moro, mora, modo, moda, moara, moaro, moada, moado

a murderer to be a murderer

mouj

mooj, muuj, moj, muj, meoj, meuj, mioj, miuj

white to be white

mour

moor, muur, mor, mur

life to live to be alive

ṃuḷe

mule

a micronesian pigeon

ṃuṃu

mumu, muumuu

a full-length dress

ṃuri

mure

a debt to owe to be in debt

ṃweo

mweo, meo

the house the building

ṃwil

mwil, mil, mwel, mel, mwol, mol

an act

ña ~

na ~

I'm ~ I am ~

naan

nan

a word

ñāāt

nat, naat, net, neet, neat

when?

ñad-

nad-

gums of-

ñadū

nadu, nado, naru, naro, nadru, nadro

my gums

ṇaib

naip, naib, naep, naeb, nep, neb, neib, neip, neep, neeb

a table knife to use a small knife

ñaij

naij

ña ij: I am

nait

naet, neet, net, neit

good evening to you

Naṃo

Namu, Namo

a Ralik atoll

nana

evil to be bad

nana

to be wrong

ñane

ñōne

nane, none

to him/her/it

need

neod, neud, neid, ned

our legs our feet

neem

neom, neum, neim, nem

our legs our feet

neen

neon, neun, nein, nen

his/her/its leg his/her/its foot

neer

neeir, neier, neir, neeer, ner

their legs their feet

nej-

nāj-

naj-

child of- adopted child of- ward of-

neji

nāji

naji, neji

responsibility as a parent to adopt a child or pet

nej-

nāj-

neji-, naji-

personal item of- cherished item of-

nejū

nājū

naju, najo, neju, nejo

my child

nem-

flavor of- taste of- to taste like

nem-

smell of- to smell like

neōṃ

neom, neum, neem, neim, nem

your leg your foot

nien

basket of

ñiid

niid, niod, niud, nid, nied

our teeth

ñiim

nium, niim, niom, niem, nim

our teeth

ñiin

ñien

nien, niin, nion, niun, nin

his/her/its teeth

nine

a basket

ñiūṃ

nium, niim, niom, niem, nim

your teeth

nono

pounding to pound to be pounded

nōōj

nooj, noj, noij, noej, noaj

a nurse to be a nurse

ṇooj

noj

nooje, nooji, noje, noji

to hide sthg

ṇot-

not-

fault of-

ṇota

nota, nata

fault to fault

ṇota

nota, noto, nata, nato

my fault

ñūta

ñita

nuta, nita, niita

famine to starve to be famished

nuuj

nuj, nuij

news

-ōje

-oje

one time to him/her/it

-ōji

-oji

one time to them

-oje

one time to him/her/it

-oji

one time to them

okar

wokar

a root

okr-

okar-

root of-

oṇe-

wōne-

one- wone-

price of- fee of- wage of- salary of-

oṇea

wōnea

wona, wono, ona, ono, wonea, woneo, onea, oneo

my price

oran

woran, woren, worin, woron, oron, oran, oren, orin

the number of sthg the total of sthg the sum of sthg

oran

orange, oren, oron, orin

orange to use orange to be orange

oran

orane, orene, orone, orine, orani, oreni, oroni, orini

to color sthg orange

oran

orange, oren, oron, orin

an orange

-ōte

-ote

one time to him/her/it

-ōti

-oti

one time to them

-ote

one time to him/her/it

-oti

one time to them

owar

oor

oar, ouar

begging to beg

pāāj

pass, peaj, paaj, piaj, piej, pej, paj, beaj, baaj, biaj, biej, bej, baj

to pass a car on the road to be passed

pāāk

back, peak, paak, piak, piek, pek, pak, beak, baak, biak, biek, bek, bak

backing up to back up

pāāk

back, peak, paak, piak, piek, pek, pak, beak, baak, biak, biek, bek, bak

to get out of the way

pāāk

back

reverse to back out

pāāñ

bank, pean, paan, pian, pien, pen, pan, bean, baan, bian, bien, ben, ban

a bank

paan

pean, paan, pian, pien, pen, pan, bean, baan, bian, bien, ben, ban

a pan

pāāt

bāt

paat, pat, peet, pet, peat, piat, baat, bat, beet, bet, beat, biat

low tide to be at low tide

pako

bako, peko, beko, peako, beako, piako, pieko, biako, bieko

a shark to be a shark

pata

bata

without good reason

pata

bata

a battle

pata

bata

vanity to be vain

peba

pepa, bepa, beba

a paper

peba

pepa, bepa, beba

legal identification documents

pedo

bedro

pedro, bedo, pado, bado, padro, badro

to lie on your stomach to be prone

peej

beej, beij, peij, piij, biij, peaj, paaj, piej, pej, paj, baaj, biej, bej, baj, beeje, beije, peije, piije, biije, peaje, paaje, pieje, peje, paje, baaje, bieje, beje, baje, beeji, beiji, peiji, piiji, biiji, peaji, paaji, pieji, peji, paji, baaji, bieji, beji, baji

(in computers and software) to paste sthg

peek

beek

peik, beik, pek, bek, pik, bik, peeki, beeki, peiki, beiki, peki, beki, piki, biki, peeke, beeke, peike, beike, peke, beke, pike, bike

to decide sthg

peet

pet, bet, beet

a bed

peid

peud, peed, ped, paud, paed, pad, beud, beed, bed, baud, baed, bad

our arms our hands

peij

pej, bej, beij, peej, beej

a page

peim

peum, peem, peom, pem, paum, paim, paem, paom, pam, beum, beim, beem, beom, bem, baum, baim, baem, baom, bam

our arms our hands

pein

peun, peen, peon, pen, paun, paen, paon, pan, beun, been, beon, ben, baun, baen, baon, ban

his/her/its arm his/her hand its wing

pepe

bebe

a plan to plan

peūṃ

peum, peim, peem, peom, pem, paum, paim, paem, paom, pam, beum, beim, beem, beom, bem, baum, baim, baem, baom, bam

your arm your hand

piba

bipa, biba, pipa

a fever to have a fever to be feverish

piik

pik, biik, bik

a pig

piik

pik, biik, bik

pork

piiñ

pin, piin, bin, biin

pink to use pink to be pink

piiñ

pine, piine, bine, biine, pini, piini, bini, biini

to color sthg pink

piit

pit, biit, bit

a group dance to dance in a group

pija

bija, piija, biija

a movie to film to be filmed

pija

bija, piija, biija

a drawing to draw to be drawn

pija

bija, piija, biija

a painting to paint to be painted

pija

bija, piija, biija

a photo to photograph to be photographed

Piji

Fiji, Biji

Fiji

pilo

bilo

blindness to be blind

poob

poib, poeb, boob, boib, boib, poobe, poibe, poebe, boobe, boibe, boibe, poobi, poibi, poebi, boobi, boibi, boibi, pob, bob, pobe, bobe, pobi, bobi

to brush sthg off

pook

poik, poek, book, boik, boik, pooke, poike, poeke, booke, boike, boike, pooki, poiki, poeki, booki, boiki, boiki, pok, bok, poke, boke, poki, boki

to brush sthg off

pooḷ

bol

pool, pol, bool, bol, poel, poal, boel, boal

to be surrounded

popo

bobo

brushing off to brush off to be brushed off

poub

boub, poup, boup, peob, peop, beop, beob, piob, biop, piop, biob, bub, pup, boob, poop, poob, boop, bup, pub, poeb, boep, boeb, poep, poip, boib, boip, poib

to be busy

raan

ran

a day a date

raan

ran

on sthg

raan

ran

branch of

rāān

rent, raan, reen, ran, ren

renting to rent

rāān

raane, raani, rane, rani, reene, reeni, rene, reni

to rent

raar

rar

they were they did

raij

raej

rice to eat rice

raṇe

rōne

rane, rani, rone, roni

those

rarō

rara, raro

groundskeeping to keep the grounds to be clean

raut

raot

pee to pee to be peed on

raut

raute, rauti, raote, raoti

to wet sthg

reba

river

riba, repa, ripa, rebo, repo, ribo, ripo

a river

reel

rel

reil, real, reol

credulity to be credulous

rei-

to look

rein

these

reja

shaving to shave to be shaved

reja

a razor

rere

reare, reirei

laughter

ri-

ri

a person of somewhere

ri-

ri

a person who does something

riab

riap, reab, reap

a lie to lie to be dishonest

riab

riabe, riabi, riape, riapi, reabe, reabi, reape, reapi

to lie to smn

riab

riap, reab, reap

falsehood to be false

riab

riap, reab, reap

faking to fake like to be faked

riab

riabe, riabi, riape, riapi, reabe, reabi, reape, reapi

to fake sthg

riiñ

riin, rin

a ring to ring

riit

rit

reading to read

Rita

a district of Majuro

ro ~

those who ~

roba

raba, ropa, rapa

rubber

roba

raba, ropa, rapa

a piece of rubber hose

rooj

ruoj

rooje, roje, ruoje, rooji, roji, ruoji, ruje, ruji

to chant

rọọj

rooj, rooje, rooji, roj, roje, roji, roij, roije, roiji, roej, roeje, roeji, roaj, roaje, roaji, raaj, raaje, raaji, raj, raje, raji

to urge smn to do sthg

rook

rooke, rooki, rok, roke, roki, roik, roike, roiki, roek, roeke, roeki

to hang sthg up to dry

rọọl

rool, rol

a departure to leave

roro

ro ro

chanting to chant

roro

hanging to dry to hang to dry to be hung out to dry

roro

ro ro

those ~ way over there

ruru

ru ru

gossip to gossip

ruru

rurue, rurui

to gossip about smn

ruuṃ

room, ruum, rum

a room

ruuṃ

room, ruum, rum

space to have space

taam

tam

go and

taip

taep, teip

typing to type to be typed

taip

taep, teip

to type sthg

taip

taep, teip

a typewriter

-tak

-ward

taun

town, taun, taon, toon, tawun, tawon, tawin, tawen

a city to be urban

Taun

town, taun, taon, toon, tawun, tawon, tawin, tawen

the urbanized area of Majuro

teed

teod, teid, teud, ted, tod

How are we related to ?

teek

tek

a storey

teek

tek

to be related to smn in what way?

teem

How are we related to ?

teen

teon, tein, teun, ten, ton

How is he/she related to ?

teep

tep, teeb, teb

tape

teep

tep, teeb, teb

a band-aid to put on a band-aid

teep

teepe, teepi, tepe, tepi, teebe, tebe, teebi, tebi

to put a band-aid on sthg

teer

teeir, teier, teir, teaer, teair, ter, tir

How are they related to ?

teiñ

teen, ten, teini, teine, teeni, teene, teni, tene

to fill sthg

teōṃ

teom, teem, teim, teum, tem, tom

How are you related to ?

teru

tiru, toru

a success to succeed to be a success

tied

tiod, tiid, tiud, tid

our lips

tiem

tiom, tiim, tium, tim

our lips

tien

tion, tiin, tiun, tin

his/her/its lips

tiim

team, tim

a team

tiin

tin

a tin sheet

tiōṃ

tiom, tiem, tiim, tium, tim

your lips

tipi

TV, tibi

a television

tipi

TB, tibi

tuberculosis

Tōka

Taka, Toka

a Ratak atoll

Tōkā

Taka, Toka, Take, Toke

a district of Ebon atoll

tōṃa

toma, tama

a light

toon

to in, toin

line of

tọọr

toor

tor

leaking out to leak out to be leaked

tōre

tore, tare

a time an age

toto

to hang to be hung

toun

toan

toen, toin, toon

length of

tuia

tu ia

Where-about

tuna

tuuna

a can of tuna

tur-

side of- the area next to- the area beside-

turū

turu, turo

my side the area next to me

tutu

bathing recreational swimming to bathe to swim for relaxation to be wet

tuuj

tuij, tuj, tuej, tuoj

a dance to dance to be dancing

uaak

uaake, uaaki, uake, uaki, uwake, uwaki, uwaake, uwaaki

to answer smn

ubōṃ

ubom, ubem, ubim, ubum, obom, obem, obim, obum, ibom, ibem, ibim, ibum, ubwom, ubwem, ubwim, ubwum, obwom, obwem, obwim, obwum, ibwom, ibwem, ibwim, ibwum

your chest

-uij

-oij, -oaj, -wij, -woj, -uaj

all

ukōj

ukoje, ukoji, wukoj, wukoje, wukoji, wukwoj, ukwoje, ukwoji, wukwoj, wukwoje, wukwoji, ukuje, ukuji, wukuj, wukuje, wukuji, wukwuj, ukwuje, ukwuji, wukwuj, wukwuje, wukwuji, ukije, ukiji, wukij, wukije, wukiji, wukwij, ukwije, ukwiji, wukwij, wukwije, wukwiji, ukeje, ukeji, wukej, wukeje, wukeji, wukwej, ukweje, ukweji, wukwej, wukweje, wukweji

to turn sthg over

ukok

ukok, ukuk, ukwok, ukwuk, ukwak, ukek, ukwek

translation to translate

ukok

ukok, ukuk, ukwok, ukwuk, ukwak, ukek, ukwek

conversion to convert

ukok

ukok, ukuk, ukwok, ukwuk, ukwak, ukek, ukwek

changing to change

ukok

ukok, ukuk, ukwok, ukwuk, ukwak, ukek, ukwek

overturning to turn over

ukōt

ukot, ukote, ukoti, wukot, wukote, wukoti, wukwot, ukwote, ukwoti, wukwot, wukwote, wukwoti, ukute, ukuti, wukut, wukute, wukuti, wukwut, ukwute, ukwuti, wukwut, wukwute, wukwuti, ukite, ukiti, wukit, wukite, wukiti, wukwit, ukwite, ukwiti, wukwit, wukwite, wukwiti, ukete, uketi, wuket, wukete, wuketi, wukwet, ukwete, ukweti, wukwet, wukwete, wukweti

to translate

ukōt

ukot, ukote, ukoti, wukot, wukote, wukoti, wukwot, ukwote, ukwoti, wukwot, wukwote, wukwoti, ukute, ukuti, wukut, wukute, wukuti, wukwut, ukwute, ukwuti, wukwut, wukwute, wukwuti, ukite, ukiti, wukit, wukite, wukiti, wukwit, ukwite, ukwiti, wukwit, wukwite, wukwiti, ukete, uketi, wuket, wukete, wuketi, wukwet, ukwete, ukweti, wukwet, wukwete, wukweti

to convert

ukōt

ukot, ukote, ukoti, wukot, wukote, wukoti, wukwot, ukwote, ukwoti, wukwot, wukwote, wukwoti, ukute, ukuti, wukut, wukute, wukuti, wukwut, ukwute, ukwuti, wukwut, wukwute, wukwuti, ukite, ukiti, wukit, wukite, wukiti, wukwit, ukwite, ukwiti, wukwit, wukwite, wukwiti, ukete, uketi, wuket, wukete, wuketi, wukwet, ukwete, ukweti, wukwet, wukwete, wukweti

a flip to flip sthg

ukōt

ukot, ukote, ukoti, wukot, wukote, wukoti, wukwot, ukwote, ukwoti, wukwot, wukwote, wukwoti, ukute, ukuti, wukut, wukute, wukuti, wukwut, ukwute, ukwuti, wukwut, wukwute, wukwuti, ukite, ukiti, wukit, wukite, wukiti, wukwit, ukwite, ukwiti, wukwit, wukwite, wukwiti, ukete, uketi, wuket, wukete, wuketi, wukwet, ukwete, ukweti, wukwet, wukwete, wukweti

to respond

ūlūl

ulul, ilil, elel, olol

an axe to use an axe

uṃṃa

umma, omma, uma, oma

a kiss to kiss to be kissed

uṃuṃ

umum, omom

baking in an earth oven to bake using an earth-oven to be baked using an earth-oven

unin

wūnin

winin, winun, wunin, wunun, wunen, unun, unen

source of sthg

urur

a flame to flame

utak

wutak, wotak, otak

a young coconut shoot

uted

utid, utod, utud, wutid, wutod, wutud, wuted, wotid, wotod, wotud, woted, witid, witod, witud, wited

our bathing water our rain water

utem

utum, utim, utom, utem, wutum, wutim, wutom, wutem, wotum, wotim, wotom, wotem, witum, witim, witom, witem

our bathing water our rain water

uten

utin, uton, utun, wutin, wuton, wutun, wuten, wotin, woton, wotun, woten, witin,