Sabbath the Sabbath. Jabōt sabotage to sabotage. kōmmatōr Saccharum a plant,Saccharum officinarum L. sugar cane (Gramineae). (ko orto of Polynesia.). tọ sack burlap sack. pāāk sacrament jakkūramen sacred kokwōjarjar sacrifice joortak,katok sacrifice food to the gods. wālọklik sacrilegious kōtrāe sacrum ḷuḷ sad būroṃōj,ḷobōl saddening. kabbūroṃōjṃōj sadness. būroṃōj safe jaruk,koṇ,pāāñ safety pin piin sag pidtoto sage kanpil Sagittarius sigma in Sagittarius and beta Librae. Aunwōḷān-lañ stars in Sagittarius. Mājetdikdik sail a canoe with its sail flapping. añōppāl a sail. wōjḷā able to sail close to the wind. wetak arrive, of sailing vessel or airplane. po canoe part, decorations of feathers on masthead, boomtips, and sail. deñḷọk canoe part, edge of sail fastened to the gaff. aeṃaan canoe part, foot of sail, edge fastened to the boom. aekōrā canoe part, waveguard on both sides of sailing canoe. añtūkli canoe-surfing, when sailing down wind. kōttōmāle cover a sail. atro decorations made from feathers of frigate birds, one on each tip of the sail on a chief's canoe. kadulele drawing much water causing it to be hard to paddle or sail, nautical. añōt full sail, nautical. kankan,lōtlōt go on a vehicle or sailing canoe (used with directional enclitics (and postpositions)). tar go sailing. jerakrōk hoist sails. jerak jaunt, sail, or drive around aimlessly. tarto-tartak keep a canoe or boat full-sailing. kabwijer land, sailing vessel. po large outrigger canoe, for sailing. tipñōl large sailing canoe. jitōñ let sail and mast fall while tacking. merā line used to decrease the sail on a canoe. lukwar lines used to reef sails. tiliej lower sail. po mix sail power with engine power. kabodān pacify the winds and cause winds favorable for a sailing expedition. kaurur jiañ remain ahead of a wave when sailing following the wind. buñṃaan sail away. jeblaak,jerak sail close to the wind. kipeddikdik sail downwind with the sail on the south and the outrigger on the north. tōmeañ sail into the wind, tacking often. jeje sail model canoes. bwilbwil sail not full. tọ sail of a certain shape. ṃōjbwe sail on a traditional canoe. atmājet sail onto land. ṃor sail out to sea. buñlik sail westward. kabbwe sail with outrigger out of water. ām sail with the outrigger on the south. tōmrak sail with the wind. kabbwe sailboat. wajerakrōk sailing port to wind. jabdik sailing starboard to wind. jabḷap seepo. lower sail, land. potok shake, of a sail in the wind. jopāl spar of sail. rojak tack, change sail from one end of canoe to the other to tack. diak tacks in sailing. ālu test sail a new or overhauled vessel. likbad to bring up outrigger and hold it at 45 degrees while sailing. kakkiāmem to reef sails. rujruj to sail a canoe or boat singlehandedly. wajekā to sail a coconut hydroplane. wūdādo to sail a toy canoe. riwut to sheet sails in. ṇatoon unable to sail close to the wind. wāto uneven sailing wind in lee of an islet. añinene use a sail. lewōjḷā windward overlay of sail. jā sailfish a fish, Pacific sailfish. wūjinleep sailor jeeḷa,juwape sails provide sails for a canoe. ṇawōjlāān salary low salary. dik oṇea- provide someone with wages or a salary. ṇawōṇāān salary of. oṇea- sale wōtlọk kōn oṇāān ṃweiuk saliva iādatōltōl,kaplo,ṃōṃōj salmon a fish, salmon. jaṃōṇ saloon baar salt jọọḷ a food, salted fish guts or clams. jiookra not salty. aebōjbōj salt water. dānnin lọjet saltspray. tabūṇṇo salty. jatōk salutation aḷe salute salute with the hands. jekjek salvation lọmọọr same āinwōt,āinwōt juon at the same level. pen in deo same as. āi- seeāinwōt. too, also, same. āin the same. barāinwōt,dein sampan jempaan sample elmọkot,jaṃbōḷ sanctified kokwōjarjar sanction mālim sanctum lokatok sand bok add sand or grated coconut. penpen be sandy. bokbok coarse sand. bok ajaj,bokkwelep digging of feet or tires into soft sand. kōbkōb feet sink in sand making for difficult walking. neen kōbkōb fine sand. bokkwidik fine sand in sea. liṃ fishing method, using weight with hook, octopus for bait, and dragging it on sandy bottom. kōjọliṃ sand disks. bok allōñ sand hardened together. barḷọk sandbank. pepe sandbar, usually not covered even at high tide. bok sandspit. bok scoop, dirt or sand. eọkur slip under ground or sand. jọ throw sand at. bor to throw grated coconut or sand at someone or something. pinik sand clam sand clam, bivalve. jukkwe sand crab ṃōḷe fishing method, line fishing outside lagoon, usually on lee side and fairly close to shore, for flying fish, using sand crab for bait. rōjep white sand crab. kalibbañ,karuk sanderling a bird, sanderling,Crocethia alba. kwōl sandpaper jaanpeba a coral which can be used as sandpaper. paḷ sandpiper a bird, semi-palmate sandpiper,Ereunetes pusillus. kwōl sandspit sandspit of. bokwan,bokwā sandwich jāānwūj sandworm small sandworm. būttiwaḷ sane jeḷā ḷọkjeṇ sanitary rōreo sanitary napkin. te use a sanitary napkin. tete sap bwil a food, preserved breadfruit mixed with arrowroot and coconut sap or sugar, wrapped in breadfruit leaves and baked. bwiro iiōk bottle used for coconut sap. jeib choice coconut tree for collecting sap. tāāñ coconut mixed with sap or sugar. lukor coconut sap, toddy. jedān,jekaro coconut shell for catching coconut sap, whole and empty. kor fermented, of coconut sap. mañūñ old and sour coconut sap. mañūñ place a bottle (kor) at the end of coconut shoot to collect sap initially. kajokkor sap of coconut tree. dān use coconut sap for cooking. utōn-jekaro Sarda Sarda sarda. ḷōjabwil sardine a fish, sardine,Sardine sardinella (small). mimuul a fish, sardine,Sardine sardinella (small). mimuul a fish, sardine,Sardinella sp.. kwarkwar a fish, sardine,Sardinella sp.. mamo canned sardines. jeṃṃa fishing method, using woven brown coconut fronds to catch sardines and minnows as they are chased ashore by bigger fish. apep sardines. jatiin satiate satiated. mat,ṃaal satisfied mat be satisfied. ju-būruon,po-būruon dissatisfied. ikrooḷ not satisfied. jaṃjaṃ pretend to be satisfied. ḷōnañ satisfy polel dissatisfy. jab po bōro easy to satisfy with food. mattiie hard to satisfy with food. mattiia saturate saturated. eo,ḷwōjat saturated with water. bok Saturday Jādede sauce jāle-,jālele possessive classifier, sauces. jāle- soy sauce. joiu saucy wōtan saunter jaṃbo,kōkajoor sausage jọjej savage savage (seeawiie {hawiyyẹy}). awiia save ijellọkwi-,kōjparok,lọmọọr save from a storm. tōḷḷañ savings joortoklik savor edjoñ savory savory smell. bwiin-ennọ saw jidpān correct angle of handsaws. oḷā crosscut saw. bukduul hacksaw. jidpān aen ripsaw. bōrrā sawdust. kijen jidpān say ba,bōḷa,kōmlōt interjection: "you doṇt say!". kwōjabṃōk say in vain. ba pata what do you say?. eañ saying jabōnkōnnaan,kaj scab scabby. kwōdkwōdi scad a fish, big-eyed or goggle-eyed scad fish or horse mackerel,Trachurops crumenophthalmus. pāti Scaevola a plant,Scaevola frutescens (Mill.) krause. kōṇṇat scaffold okwa scale scale fish. karwūn scale of fish. wūn scales bọun scaly disease, scaly and flaky skin. koko scaly skin. kwōdkwōdi scamper uwea scan scanning. kakōlkōl scandal kajjookok scandalize. kabwilọklọk māj scandalized. ubabōj Scapharca small clam, oyster, a shell,Arcidae,Scapharca inequivalvis orAnadara pilulu. kūkōr scar kinej scarce aḷakiia,jeja scarcity scarcity of fish (seeike {yikey}). jaike scare coconut leaf chain used in fishing as scarer. ṃwio fish that wanders outside coconut leaf chain scarer. ikōn-ālkinṃwio fishing method, between two shoals (ṇa), with scarer. uṇa fishing method, many men surround a school in shallow water using a coconut leaf chain as scarer. aḷeḷe fishing method, using a coconut leaf chain as a scarer at night to block off exit route of fish and waiting for low tide in order to trap them. lipaanto fishing method, using coconut leaf chain as scarer on dark nights. pelpel fishing method, using scarer. wōtojome fishing method, using scarer and weir. kwōmej fishing term, said of a coconut leaf chain used as scarer that is strung out unevenly. kapijjule form a triangle shape with scarer (ṃwieo) in fishing by thejurōk method. juḷḷwe hard to scare. jāmmijakjak not scare easily (seekōkōl {kẹkẹl}). jakkōl not scare easily(seeuwōta {wiwetah}). jọuwōta scare away. ubaak scared. ilbōk,kor,kōkōl,mijak scarf ḷokkorbar Scarus a fish, parrotfish,Scarus harid. ekmouj a fish, parrotfish,Scarus jonesi/sordidus. mao a fish, parrotfish,Scarus jonesi/sordidus. merā a fish, parrotfish,Scarus vetula. taburbur scary mijak scatter ebeb,lij scattered. ajeeded,ebjak,eojaḷ,jeeded,jekadkad,jeplōklōk scavenge okpej scavenger a fish, scavenger,Lethrinus kallopterus. perak a fish, scavenger,Lethrinus microdon. mejmej a fish, scavenger,Lethrinus miniatus. jaḷiia a fish, scavenger,Lethrinus variegatus. dijiñ a fish, scavenger,Lethrinus variegatus. nōt a fish, scavenger,Lethrinus sp. ṇamāni scene wōja scent nām trace scent. kāātet scheme jekaboot,kōkar,kōllejar,kōttōbalbal,ḷam school a flock of birds flying over a school of fish. la,wūnaak charge of a school of fish chasing minnows. tūaḷ flock, school. ṃur many, as a school of fish. doom school of fish. bwijin school of fish on reef, herd of animals. baru school of sharks looking for smaller fish. wūnaak school jikuuḷ schoolhouse ṃōn jikuuḷ schooner jikuna scientist jaintiij scissors jijāj a game, scissors, paper, and stone. jaañke cut with scissors. jijāj scold būroñ,eṇọ,jueoonmọñ,kauwe,kipel,lilu Scolopsis a fish, snapper,Scolopsis cancellatus. kwōlej Scomber a fish, mackerel,Scomber japonicus. ṃōlṃōl Scomberoides a fish, leather-jack,Scomberoides lysan. aoḷōt scoop ladle, scoop food. naṃōḷ scoop up. rọkrok scoop up by hand. rwaklep scoop up more than one's share. rọklep scoop, dirt or sand. eọkur scooter wōtbai scorch scorched. aerar,tuḷaar score bōnbōn scorn akkōjdat,kōjdat Scorpaenopsis scorpion fish or stone fish,Scorpaenopsis diabolus/gibbosa/novaeguineae/macadamsi/cacopsis/albobrunnea/guamens is/parvipinnis. ṇo scorpion mādepep scorpion fish a fish, scorpion fish,Dendrochirus zebra. ōō scorpion fish or stone fish,Scorpaenopsis diabolus/gibbosa/novaeguineae/macadamsi/cacopsis/albobrunnea/guamens is/parvipinnis. ṇo Scorpius stars in Scorpius. Kāājejen-Tūṃur,Korak-eṇ-an-Tūṃur,Ḷōmejdikdik,Tūṃur scourge scourged. eñtaan scramble jitable scrap jọkpej particles, scraps. tipdikdik scrape irir,kar,kutak,kwekwe chip or scrape rust off. kajjo scrape bottom. eoṇ scraper for pandanus with three wooden legs and bowl set beneath. peka scratch jukkwe,kar,kutak,kwekwe,rọkrok scratch anus, to goose. rōbtak scratch in ground for food, chickens only. toktok scratch with claws. ubrar scratch, as a cat. rakutak scratch, of chickens. ebeb scratchy. kurere small cut, scratch. kurar scream kōkkeilọk screen ok screw jikūru scribe jikraip script ṃalen scrotum rọ smell of scrotum. būbrọrọ scrounge eded scrounge around. okpej scrub būraj coconut shell for scrubbing clothes. kuḷatḷat scrub self with coconut husk or oil. bokwārijet scrub, using wet cloths. jokiiñ scrumptious nenọ scrupulous jiṃwe unscrupulous. jāṃōd,jeḷmāne scrutinize scrutinize, examine. allọk scrutinizing kakōlkōl scuba scuba tank. akjijen scuffle taiṃ scull oru scum scum, food particles between teeth. taiñad sea lọjet,lọmeto,meto choppy seas. liṃaajṇoṇo determine one's location at sea. kajikmeto drift about the sea. peto-petak fear of being alone in the dark or at sea. abwinmake fly off towards the sea. pikmeto go from sea side of an island to lagoon side. kear go or come seaward. wanmeto locate at sea. kaijikmeto plunge into the sea. roḷọk seacoast. parijet seashore. parijet seasick. ḷōḷao,ṃōḷañḷōñ smell of the sea. būbjetjet sea anemone ḷọr sea bass a fish, giant sea bass,Promicrops lanceolatus/truncatus. jọwe a fish, giant sea bass,Promicrops truncatus. jowāme sea cucumber sea cucumber,Holothuroidea,Holothuria leucospilota. jipenpen sea cucumber,Holothuroidea,Opheodesoma. jāibo sea cucumber,Holothuroidea,Thelonia orActinopyga. piāpe sea demon kwōjenmeto sea gull a bird, white sea gull. mānnimuuj sea horse a fish, sea horse,Hippocampus kuda. kidudujet sea perch a fish, Pacific sea perch,Kuhlia taeniura (Mejit.). kōnān sea slug pedobar,piāpe sea snail jinenpokpok sea snail, top shell. kaddoḷ sea water get old and dilapidated due to continuous soaking in sea water. luwajet search allo search for. kappok,pepok search in a large area. peet searchlight. jatiraito turn over small rocks when searching. okḷā season buñ a gathering of people to celebrate the onset of breadfruit season in summer by making offerings to Jebro, the god of breadfruit. ṃaṃa arrowroot season. pāl dry season. añōneañ onset of calm season. añkidid onset of the windy season. añkwōl season for breadfruit and pandanus. wōtōn season of drought. añōneañ windy season. añōneañ seasoned to dry and become seasoned, of lumber, as in canoe building. pit seat jea canoe part, seat on a paddling canoe, usually in the mid-section. tọọt seebōro. heart, throat, seat of the emotions. būruō seebōro. throat, heart, seat of the emotions. būruon seaward metoḷọk directional, enclitic, seaward. meto seaweed a plant, general term for seaweed.Thalassia hemprichii (Ehrenb.) Aschers.. wūjooj-in-lọjet any seaweed. wūjooj-in-lọjet seaworthy kōiie secede diwōj second second base. jekōn second child. utlōkḷap second moon phase. meḷoktak second son or daughter. utlōkḷap second-hand. jekōnāān the second. kein karuo the second zone of currents. dibukae to second, concur, accompany. rejetak second a second of time. jekōn secret tūtino eat secretly. jinre keep secret. ṇōṇooj monitor secretly. iaroñroñ not able to keep secrets. bōbōk speak secretly. wūnojidikdik section section of. ṃōtta- secure pen,pojak secured. koṇ tie securely. boḷan security kōpetaklik security, land or goods or money put away for future use or for children. joortoklik seduce jawōd,wadu seduce a woman. kōrabōl see allolo,lale,lelo let's see. jaṃṃōk not able to see well (seelelo {lelew}). jāllo not see well. pilo oversee. oṇaak seelelo. see. loe see off on a journey. kōjjājet see off on a voyage. juwōne see something pass by. jejāāl see, in Biblical usage. lo sight-seeing. alwōj bajjek to see a movie. ṃupi to see someone passing between clumps of trees. kōlọtuwawa seed ine,kwōle edible portion inside certain nuts or seeds. jibañūñ seedling. ine seek pepok seek knowledge. jitdaṃ seek news. eọroñ seek pity. kōjjeraṃōlṃōl seem āinwōt,tipen,tuon seer ri-kaanij see-saw abōṇtọun segment ar segregate segregated. jenolọk seize jebjeb seized. po seldom jeja seldom bathe. mijak dān seldom bathe (seetutu {tiwtiw}). jattutu seldom go fishing. jeeọñōd seldom play (seekukure {kʷikʷirẹy}). jọkkurere seldom rains (seewōt {wẹt}). jọwōtwōt seldom tire (seekūkijeje {kikjẹyjẹy}). jakkijeje select jedkā,kōkāālel deselect. kọkwōpej selection. kōkāālel self loḷātāt,make brag about one's self. jājjāj Marshallese art of self-defense. ṃaanpā seemake. self, alone. kwōmake selfish. būruon kūro,kūbboṇ self-willed. jeḷmāne selfish make use of selfishly or unethically. ājḷor sell jobai,wia not to sell oneself short. jab dodoorḷọk seewia. buy, sell. wiaik seewia. buy, sell. wiaiki set, sell oneself short. dedoor soft sell. lekōto semblance ḷōma- semen pek send jijilōk seejijilōk. send. jilkinḷọk send another to do one's work. kōmādodo send by airmail. eermeeḷ to send a command to. kaiñ senile apel,pepaḷ senior rūtto sennit a piece of cork or coconut husk fitted to both ends of sennit line used to corral rainbow runner fish.. boṇōj bind with sennit. eọeo clean whiskers off of newly braided sennit. kōrōnāl club used for beating coconut husk for sennit. jidjid coconut sennit. kokwaḷ coil of coconut sennit. tāte fishing method, surround a school of rainbow runners with plain sennit. ekkoonak make sennit. kokwaḷ net made of sennit used for sifting arrowroot starch. waliklik piece of wood on which coconut husk is beaten to yield fibre for sennit. jebōnmāl pit for soaking coconut husks for making sennit. to place for beating coconut husks after soaking in preparation for making sennit. ṃōṃal sennit used for tying canoes. ām take coconut husks from water after soaking to make sennit. jarjar twist sennit. pit sensation stinging sensation. idid unpleasant sensation. memāālel sense eñjake come to one's senses. iañak sensitive hypersensitive, sexually. makōrlep sensitive in perception. loḷọkjeṇ sentence jaṇtōj,jāntōj sentinel baṃpe,waj sentry baṃpe separate jenolọk,jepel separate from. jājḷọk separately. kajjojo September Jeptōṃba serene ineeṃṃan,lur sergeant major a fish, sergeant major,Abudefduf septemfasciatus. badet series lelkan Seriola a fish,Seriola purpurascens. ṃanoḷ serious seriously. dọlin take seriously. el serpent jabōn,jedpānit Serranus a fish, rock cod,Serranus fuscoguttatus. kūro servant buwae,kuli,rijjelōk servant (with person prefixrū-). kōṃakoko serve buwae,jerbal be served right. lele serve onto a dish or plate. ātet service not serviceable (seekeiie {kẹyiyyẹy}). jakeiie serviceable. keiie set set fire to. tūtil set, sell oneself short. dedoor to set, of hens. lik settle jukjuk fixed, settled. tōt settle, of liquids. jok settlement, village. jukjuk seven jiljilimjuon seventeen. joñoul jiljilmjuon seventy. jiljilimjuonñoul sever severance of a relationship. tūṃ kwōd severed. ṃwijkōk,tūṃtūṃ several iiet,jejjo,jet severe dejeñ,pen sew keke sew or tie on thatch. kōtak sew together a rip in cloth. ait sewing machine. mejin sewn. kijek twine for sewing up the mouth of a bag. enneok sex be popular with the opposite sex. taḷe have sex appeal. taḷe sex appeal black magic to give sex appeal. anjin-wōlbo have sex appeal. taḷe have sex appeal, of males. tāāñ lacking in sex appeal (seetaḷe {taḷẹy}). jataḷe lacking sex appeal. jatāāñ sextant bōk aḷ,bōk iju sexual euphemism for sexual position. jitnen ṃōṃō euphemism for sexual relations. kōmmerara euphemistic reference to illicit sexual relations. teeṃbura fondle sexually. lijjukul have sexual relations. letak hypersensitive, sexually. makōrlep illicit sexual intercourse. paarōr initiate sexually. karūtto interjection: "ouch!" (pain or sexual pleasure). ōttōt interjection: expression of sexual pleasure. ōrrōr movement of hips during sexual intercourse. aelaḷ said of a male who ejaculates prematurely in sexual intercourse. kako sexual act. aelaḷ,katro sexual act, position. wāiñat sexual intercourse. ijij,peeḷ,peru,tape sexual position. wātulik sexual technique. kọkkwidikdik smell of unwashed sexual organs. būṇo shabby pidtoto shack peḷak cook shack. peḷak temporary house, shack. ṃōn kōppād shackle shackles. jakōḷ shade aelor,aemed,jabalur,lelor shadow, shade. kallor to shade the eyes with the hand and watch for a school of fish (or an impediment to navigation). jejor shading countershading. ukōt ṃōōr shadow annañ,lelor shadow of death. annañinmej shadow, shade. kallor shake idik,wūdiddid be shaken. kajkaj be shaken by recoil of a gun. ṃweiur shake a bush or tree. iṃuk shake a liquid so that it gurgles. kọkkorōjrōj shake down a container to pack more solidly. ḷattuñ shake hands to make a promise binding. jeep shake off. pikpikūr shake out. pikpikūr shake pebbles and ball or dice. ḷuḷu shake the head in disagreement. jeboulul shake up. rukruk shake, of a sail in the wind. jopāl shall naaj shallow pejpej canoe that cannot go in shallow water. kaplep having a shallow draft, of ships (seekaplep). kapdik shallow draft. okwōjaja shallow place in the water. kōppāāt unable to go in shallow water, of vessels. kapjulaḷ shaman ṇakṇōk shame jook ashamed. jook,lo ashamed, concerning food. āliklik be ashamed. pelọk shameful behavior. kajjookok shameless. jājjookok shanty peḷak shape annañ,kea-,ḷōma-,wāwee- body shape, looks. rọkwōj elliptical in shape. jepjep form of, shape of. lọḷin give shape to something. ṇaḷōmān shapeless. jej-ḷōma- to shape. ḷam share ded,jaketo-jaketak a share. ājinkōj contribution, share. kuṇaṇa do one's duty, do one's share. bōk koṇaa- make shares, of food, work, etc. kōjjebar scoop up more than one's share. rọklep seekoṇaa-. share, responsibility. kuṇaaṃ share a drink. ninninkoko share food equally. aikiu share of food. kōj share of food a chief gives to his lineage heads. kōjenibwilej take more than one's share. ṃōṃaelep sharing two or more persons sharing one coconut. ninikoko shark a fish, a shark. arōnpe a fish, general term for shark. pako a fish, ground shark,Carcharhinus melanopterus. pakoon eoon pedped a fish, kind of shark. jepāp a fish, kind of shark, no teeth. bab a fish, shark grouper,Carcharhinus melanopterus. pako mej a fish, shark pilot,Echeneis naucrates. ḷattil pako a fish, shark,Trisenodon obesus. pako korak a fish, thresher shark,Alopias vulpes. pako tọrtọr a fish, tiger shark,Galeocerdo arcticus. pako tiltil a giant red shark. Ejje a giant shark. Jarkul black magic to stun sharks from attacking. anjin-pako fastest method of righting a canoe after it has capsized in order to escape sharks. keilupako left-overs of a shark. anpakolu sharks school of sharks looking for smaller fish. wūnaak sharp kōkañ sharp pain as from a whip or a burn. ṇōṇōk sharpen. jemjem sharpshooter. wālel sharp-tongued. kōkañ loo- sharp-witted. wājepdik witty, sharp. wājepdik shatter shattered. pedakilkil shave āl,reja shaven head. oḷūb shaving wood-shavings. tōp she e shear shears. jijāj to shear. ṃwijbar shearwater a bird, slender-billed shearwater,Puffinus tenuirostris. māntōl a bird, sooty shearwater,Puffinus griseus. māntōl sheath nine shed tọọr a temporary shed. peḷak shed clothing. utūkaḷ sheep jiip sheet jiit canoe part, cleat for tying sheet. jirukli mat used as blanket or sheet. kilbur rope from sheet line forward and aft. ieplik sheet of paper. alen sheet, nautical. iep to sheet sails in. ṇatoon use a sheet. jiitit shelf po shell wōpeñ a food, spongy meat of sprouted coconut baked in its shell. iuwuṃuṃ a game, child's play using pebbles and shells as imaginary objects and characters. lijjikin a game, slight-of-hand using shell and three holes in sand. ṃōjjā a shell. bake,dimuuj,toul,tōborọñ a shell,Acmaeidae. jowakin a shell,Arcidae,Anadara (scapharca) satowi/broughtonii. kūkōr-in-ar a shell,Cadiidae,Corculum impressum/monstrosum/cardissa. kūkōr a shell,Conidae. likaebeb a shell,Cymatiidae. jilel a shell,Cypraeidae. libbukwe a shell,Ellobiidae. alu a shell,Fissurellidae. jowakin a shell,Macrophragma tokyeense (Turritellidae). likarkar a shell,Muricidae. lidid a shell,Muricidae,Purpura (Manicinella)Armigera. tōbo a shell,Nautilidae. lọjilñin jourur a shell,Neritidae. jinenpokpok a shell,Neritidae. kaddoḷ a shell,Neritipsidae. kobal a shell,Ovulidae. libbukwe a shell,Patellidae. jowakin a shell,Patellidae,Collisella grata. jidduul a shell,Siphonaridae. jowakin a shell,Solemyidae,Acila schencki. kūkōr a shell,Strombidae. aorak a shell,Strombidae. lōkeed a shell,Strombidae,Lentigo lentiginosus orTricornis sinuatus/thersites/latissimus. eañ a shell,Tellinidae,Tellinella philippii/staurella/virgata. kūkōr A shell,Trochidae,Bathybembix aeola. jidduul a shell,Veneridae,Veremilpa minuta/micra/costellifera/scabra orDosinia histrio/abyssicola. kūkōr a shell, a clam,Tridacnidae. mejānwōd a shell, Cassididae,Cassis cornuta, helmet shell. bukbuk a shell, Cassididae,Cassis cornuta, helmet shell. bukbuk a shell, Cassididae,Cassis cornuta, helmet shell. laklak a shell, Cassididae,Cassis cornuta, helmet shell. laklak a shell, clam. pejao a shell, conical and longer than trochus. jibbin-bōran-bōb,luo a shell, giant clam. kapwor a shell, killer clam. tōkale a shell, small bivalve clam. kalibok a shell, small bivalve, clam. kọnōt a toy, of shells or wood. likaebeb Any cowrie shell, any shell. libbukwe,libbukwe clam shell, large. aded coconut shell. ḷat coconut shell for catching coconut sap, whole and empty. kor coconut shell for scrubbing clothes. kuḷatḷat coconut shell, lower half with sharp end. ḷat-jiṃ coconut shell, lower half, without eye. jiṃ coconut shell, upper half next to stem, with eyes. ḷat-mej cone shell. likaebeb conical shell, larger than trochus. luwo cut out copra meat from shell. karkar fat in turtle shell. wiwi limpet shell. jowakin mallet made from clam shell. dekenin method of extracting coconut meat out of its shell without breaking the meat. kōmmālwewe money cowrie, a shell,Cypraeidae. likajjid sea snail, top shell. kaddoḷ shell of a crab. jọkur shell of many colors, used as lure for tuna. jepet shell of smaller clams. wūpeñ small clam, oyster, a shell,Arcidae,Scapharca inequivalvis orAnadara pilulu. kūkōr small empty shells that wash up and pile up on beach. lōrro spider shell. aorak substance of clam shell. ajaj top shell. jidduul triton shell. a shell,Cassididae. jilel trochus, a shell,Pleurotomariidae. likaabdoulul trochus, a shell,Trochidae,Omphalius pfeifferi orTristichotrochus haliarchus. a shell,Pleurotomariidae. likōppejdat trochus, a shell,Trochidae,Omphalius pfeifferi orTristichotrochus haliarchus. a shell,Pleurotomariidae. likōppejdat turtle shell. bōd,jọkur weave flowers or shells into a lei. ḷōḷō shelter provide shelter for someone or something. ṇaiṃōn shelter pit, air raid. rọñ shelter with mat at sea. boktak sheltered. jablur take shelter from the rain or sun. kōjato temporary shelter. iṃōn kōppād wait under shelter for rain to stop. kaḷọk shepherd jabōt shield likōpejñak,tōrak shielded. barōk shift jep,kā shimmer rorobōlbōl shin bọtin nee- shinny up. urabbaj shine kāilar,romaak shine in the distance. kabōlbōl shingle shingled, cut the hair short. taṃbaj shining kabōlbōl shiny jatōltōl,rabōlbōl ship baak,tiṃa,wa battleship. ṃōnwa bridge of ship. būrij ferry between ship and shore. leāne-lemeto field trip ship. piiḷ tūrep,waan rawūn fleet of canoes, ships, or planes. inej go on a field trip ship. rawūn having a shallow draft, of ships (seekaplep). kapdik lighten ship. eakpel plunge of a canoe or ship. ṃōt possessive classifier, canoe, ship, boat, or vehicle. waa- propeller of plane or ship. pikpik roll of a ship. lelāle ship of. waa- ship's mate. meej shipwrecked. eọtōk stranded, of canoes, boats or ships. eọtōk to roll, of ships. lā to ship water. douj use a ship. wawa warship. ṃōnwa waves of ships or planes. ibeb ship worm dile shirk kōmādodo shirt jōōt shirtless. koḷeiaat,ṃañke T-shirt. jiiñlij undershirt. jiiñlij wear a shirt. jōōtōt shiver ebeb,kebeban,wūdiddid have a shiver sent up one's spine. memāālel shoal kina,kōppāāt,ṇa fishing method, between two shoals (ṇa), with scarer. uṇa fishing method, surrounding edges of shoals with net. kuṇa shoal, of fish. baru strike a shoal. eoṇ shock kūṃṃūḷọk,ṃajōjō electric shock. jarom shocked. ilbōk,kūrañ,ṃweiur,ubabōj shoe shoes. juuj shoestring knot. korak wear shoes. juujuj shoo shoo away. ubaak shoot bu good marksmanship in shooting or throwing (seejerta{jertah}). jerọ sharpshooter. wālel shoot a bow and arrow. lippọṇ shoot the breeze. kōmāltato shoot with a rubber band. lippin shoot with a sling. kōpin shoot with rubber and spear. lippin shooting contest. kōjjerọro shoot the breeze to shoot the breeze. lekōto shoot coconut shoot. utak shoot of coconut, pandanus. juubub shoot of the bird's nest fern (kartōp). ṃūḷōñ young shoot. ḷor young shoot. (not used for coconuts or pandanus.. juḷ shooter pea-shooter. lijjukwōlkwōl shooter marble. ḷōttekōḷkōḷ shop ṃōn wia shore kappe,tarkijet ashore. iāne directional, enclitic, islandward or shoreward. āne drift ashore. eọtōk ferry between ship and shore. leāne-lemeto go or come ashore. wanāne go shoreward. wāānāne haul canoe or vessel up on shore. ār lagoon shore. parijet offshore. tarkijet on the shore. ioonkappe seashore. parijet set ashore. leāne shoreward. wanāne steady waves buffeting the shore. ninearear washed ashore. ḷukut short kadu,kanu be short of. jabjab be short of breath. jabjab-menowan fall short of. likjab fall short of, in length. jen have one limb shorter than the other. jipijuḷ kill someone during a typhoon in anticipation of shortage of food. okjānḷañ not to sell oneself short. jab dodoorḷọk of short duration. jedkaju short and fat, of people. depetdoul short of breath. jeekḷọk short of money. jiban short tempered, cry-baby, provoked. kwi short winded. kūkijeje shortcoming. an mej eṇ shortcut. iaḷ kadu shorten. jepjep shortly. ṃōttan jidik shot wā a shot of whiskey. jaat shot down. balu,lel shotgun. lijjukwōlkwōl should aikuj,en,ḷokwan seeen. ought, should. kwōn seeen. ought, should. kwōn shoulder aerā,kōp carry in a basket with long handle slung over shoulder. aduwado carry on shoulders. inene put one's arm across another's shoulders while walking. waabbilāle slim-waisted and broad-shouldered. kāāj in kabwebwe touch shoulders. aerār shout kōkeilọk,kōkkeilọk shout rhythmically while doing a job requiring team work, as carrying a canoe. roro to shout. laṃōj shove shove a person. jipeḷḷọk shovel jabōḷ shoveler a bird, northern shoveler,Anas clypeata. roñanpat show ba kajjie-,jāde,kaalwōjwōj,kowaḷọk please show it to me. jaṃṃōk show off. juwaḷōñḷōñ show where to go. āñin shower time between rain showers. meḷa show-off jājjāj,kabbil,kabōllaḷ,kakōl,kōṇkōṃṃan,likōmjāje a show-off. utḷōṃ show-off before the opposite sex. kattoojoj show-off one's possessions or achievements. kōmmejāje shoyu joiu shrewd jiṃaat,mejādik shriek kōkeilọk,kōkkeilọk shriek in terror or pain. wūdikke shrimp libbūṇōj shrine lokatok shrink jen,kaddikdik,kuṇōk,pit,tor to shrink from responsibility. wōmak shrivel kuṇōk dry up from aging, shrivel up, dehydrate. diñōjḷọk shroud shrouds. rikin shrub ḷor,mar a shrub. debọkut shrug nukuj shucks "shucks!". kōṃōttōṇa interjection: "Shucks!", "Darn!". io shudder ebeb shudder, as with cold. kebeban shut kilōk,kūkiil shut-eye get some shut-eye. wūne māj shuttle booj shy abje,jook sibling duty that a younger sibling is expected to give to older siblings. jei duty that an older sibling is expected to give to younger siblings. jati older sibling. jei- quarreling among siblings. bowōd seejati-. younger sibling. jatin seejati-. younger sibling. jatū seejei-. older sibling. jein younger sibling. jati- siblings jeṃjāti sick nañinmej,utaṃwe a sickness supposed to come from eatingkọnet {kawnet}. pepārijet be sick to one's stomach. jemetak chronically sickly. addimej come down with a sickness. lōbọ homesick. oñ look after a sick person. kau lovesick. kālọk,mejkaiie motion sickness. ḷōḷao seasick. ḷōḷao,ṃōḷañḷōñ seenañinmej. sick. ri-nañinmej sickly. lọkmej sickly (seemour {mẹwir}). jāmmourur sickness. nañinmej,ñūt sickness believed to be caused by sleeping at night under the moon. ṃōjọliñōr sickness, believed caused by sea-ghosts. rilojet sickness, constant running nose. anjilik sickness, swollen lymph glands. būbūra sickle jikōḷ Sida a plant,Sida fallax Walpers. kio side tōrerei-,ūlūl alongside. tōrerei- come alongside. atartar leeward side of an atoll. liklaḷ move a little sideways to make room. rōrā north side. eañtak on the east side of. jetak,wetaa- on the north side of. aikne on the south side of. eọọtle on the west side of. rāātle,rilik one-sided. rājet seelik. back, ocean side. ilikin seelik. ocean side. ilik seelik. ocean side, outside, behind. likin side of a house. kii- side of man or animal. kat sidekick in kickball. jeṃkat take sides, advocate. rōrā to be on both sides. kōjab windward side of an atoll. likiej sideburns jeor siding siding plank. baatiiñ sieve kein liklik to sieve arrowroot. epta to sieve arrowroot: first time. jepta sift liklik net made of sennit used for sifting arrowroot starch. waliklik not well-sifted. jālōt well-sifted. lōt Siganus a fish, rabbitfish,Siganus rostratus/puellus. ellōk a fish, rabbitfish,Siganus rostratus. ṃọle Siganus a fish, rabbitfish,Siganus sp.. ṃorṃor sight be in sight. jāde distant, of sight and sound. kokwaad euphemism used on sailing vessels to notify men to stay out of sight when women need to relieve themselves. inọñ eyesight. rōre foresight. loḷọkjeṇ out of sight. penjak receive sight. loḷọkjeṇ sight along a board to see if it is straight. allọk sight land. ḷanno sightless. kun an ḷaaṃ sight-seeing. alwōj bajjek sign jain,kakōḷḷe a rain storm that is the sign of a chief coming. ḷañōn irooj name of two navigational signs. Kobal navigational sign in Marshallese navigation. kōkḷaḷ signal. kakōḷḷe signal with a mirror. kakkilaajaj signify. kakōḷḷe signal signal made on the end of thekie of a canoe signifying battle. jubwij visual signal such as fire to notify of death or other natural disasters. jubwij significantly tōḷọk silence ikōñ,lōr silent be silent. lōr be silent and pensive. kejakḷọkjeṇ keep silent. ikōñ silhouette annañ silk jelōk silly bwebwe,jajeḷọkjeṇ silver jelba silverfish a fish, silverfish,Gerres baconensis. ilmek similar and other similar things. āierḷọk wōt more similar to. āinḷọk wōt similar to. ari-,āi- simmer du simple ḷam waan,pidodo simulate ari- sin bōd,jerọwiwi,ruo- fall into sin. tōmrok mortal sin. jerọwiwiin mej original sin. jerọwiwiin jolōt since jān,kōnke sincere ṃool sing al a musical composition to be sung by all singers together. kọrōj seeal. sing, song. alin sing soprano. jebrano sing upon trees or in places above. aluej singe rirar single single, unmarried. jalen singlehanded to sail a canoe or boat singlehandedly. wajekā singly kajjojo sink pelaḷ,ruñḷọk,tal,timaruk,tuññūlaḷḷọk,turruḷọk feet sink in sand making for difficult walking. neen kōbkōb outrigger sinks because too much weight is placed on it. tōmrok sink into something. mọọn sink something in water. kōtal sinus characterized by chronic sinusitis. rijekā siphon ṇomṇom Siphonaria Siphonaria atra/japonica/sirius. jowakin Siphonaridae a shell,Siphonaridae. jowakin sir ḷe siren jaidiñ trumpet, horn, siren, conch. jilel sister older sister. jei-,jine- sisters of a male. ine- younger sister. jati- sit babysit. kaajiriri sit close together. atartar sit down. jijet sit on one's haunches. pijḷeḷe sitting mat. era-,tōḷao small sitting mat. miar to sit up on something high with the feet dangling and moving incessantly. tōpḷedik site wōja six jiljino sixteen. joñoul jiljino sixty. jiljinoñoul sixty pairs, fish or copra. jiljinokor sixth sixth moon phase. maroklep size ded,detta-,jaij,joña compare size. joñjoñ decreasing in size. mọkun decreasing in size, as of physique. tor giant size. debbōn of good size. ṃōṃan ded seejoña. size, extent. joñan sizzle tūtiijij skate jikeet a fish, a species of skate. jiṃjọ skeptical kōrraat ski jājjāj skid jājjāj,jirilọk,midij skiff booj skill mejādik,tuon skillful. kapeel,ṇakṇōk skilled unskilled person. jedañ skillful uñkipden unskillful. jekapeel skim skim across a surface. jājjāj skin kil bad case of skin disease (koko {kewkew}). keḷe cracks in skin of soles of feet. bōlkōk darkskinned. jakmeej disease, scaly and flaky skin. koko flabby, of skin. pidtoto get under one's skin. kiliddāp light skinned. wūdmouj mole on the skin. ilmeej rough skin. bōbadede scaly skin. kwōdkwōdi seekil. skin. kilin skin disease. karko,tilpoki skin disease, white spots on body. jān skin diving. turọñ skin parts of a plant to ensure its bearing of fruit or flowers. kōnar skin ulcer. dekā,eakeak tender skin of a baby. ub to skin. ākilkil,kakilkil twine made from skin of coconut frond midrib. mālwe skinned thick-skinned. mejel kil skinny aidik,uwaidikdik skip jājjāj,kijoon a game, skip-rope. kutiñ skip over. kājoon skip jack a fish, skip jack,Caranx lessonii. ḷañe a fish, skip jack,Caranx lessonii. ṃōḷajutak a fish, skip jack,Caranx melampygus, Hawaiianulua. deltokrōk a fish, skip jack, immature form,Caranx lessonii. kupkup skirmish taiṃ a skirmish. im skirt likko aboriginal women's skirts, now used as a baby's mat. ed grass skirt. in,inin,ōr grass skirt boys put on at puberty. kiōk maṇs skirt made from coconut fronds. elmen wear a skirt. inin skull ḷat sky lañ northwestern sky. kapilōñ iōñ red colored, of reddish coconuts or sky. mir southwestern sky. kapilōñ rōk western sky. kapilōñ slab pedped slack let out a rope to slacken it. peaut slam slam, as of a door. okkoḷọk slander ruruwe,wūnwūj,wūnwūjriabeb slang kaj slap deñdeñ,depdep,jeptak,ubrar slap on the back of the head. jepwaḷ to hit or slap someone with something, usually flat. ubatak waves receding from shore slapping against incoming waves. jipikra slash ōrōr cut, hack, chop off, split, slash. jepak slash with machete. kabwil sound of s.t. being ripped, torn, or slashed apart. ōbbōḷọk slaughter ṃanṃan slave kuli slay kowadoñ,ṃanṃan sleek meoeo,metal sleep kiki,mājur asleep. kiki,mājur fall asleep. ṃadenḷọk look up after nodding, sleeping, or reading. bōk bar make a sound of pleasure while sleeping because of good dreams. jeja oversleep. mājurlep see a vision in sleep. ṃadenḷọk sleep close to fire all night, especially old people. eọwilik sleep on mattress. būtoñtoñ sleep soundly. joṇak,leṇak,mājurlep,ṃadenḷọk,ñakḷọkjeṇ,tōtoñ sleep, chickens only. de sleeping mat. jañiñi sleeping place of. lọrun sleepy. aruñijñij,mejki,memadidi,memejraalal talk or walk in one's sleep. jeja sleeping mat a sleeping mat that's wet. datoñ sleeve roll up shirt sleeves or trousers. limtak slender kādik,uwaidikdik slice jiḷait slick meoeo,metal slide midij,wāār slide accidentally. jirilọk slide out of hand. rōḷọk slight jiniñniñ slightly. jaad slim kādik,uwaidikdik slim-waisted and broad-shouldered. kāāj in kabwebwe slime slime from slugs and fish. medaekek slimy dāndān,korōt,kōkōr slimy-eyed. mejkōr sling hoist by sling. ṃukko not good marksman, with gun, slingshot, or by throwing stones (seejerọ {jeraw}). jerta shoot with a sling. kōpin sling for hoisting cargo. ṃukko slingshot. buwat stones in a sling. bo slip jājḷọk,jikeet,jirilọk,midij,tipjek,tūbbọk slip down a tree or pole. pirūrrūr slip down out of position, of things. pir slip out. kōkkekaak slip under ground or sand. jọ slipped by, unite, escape. rōḷọk slippery. jijir slippery, of trees. tabur slip jemej,likko wear a slip. jemej slipper jodi slipshod jabde slit ṃwijṃwij slither slithering. tōbalbal sliver tenaḷ slobber iādatōltōl,kaplo slogan kaj sloop ioot a sloop. jibūkbūk slop slop out. lilutōk sloppy. iiōk dakdak,jabde,jakōl slope jepāpe steep slope. jirūṃle slovenly iiōk dakdak a slovenly person. ikōn-aḷe slow bat,jāiur,kadikdik,mejjeeḷ,pepedikdik,raḷọk,ruṃwij be slow to decide. aepedped be slow witted. aḷḷañ move slowly, snail's pace. ṃōkaj jān oṃ slow moving. iki-ruṃwij slow to anger in debate (seekwi {kʷiy}). jọkkwikwi slow to anger in debate(seeñeñiñi {gigiygiy}). jaññiñi slow to cry. jọkkwikwi slow to die (seemejjiie {mẹjjiyyẹy}). mejjiia slow to learn (seepenawiie {pẹnhawiyyẹy}). penawiia slow to obey. jilikiia slow when called (seeāñiie {yagiyyẹy}). āñiia to slow. jiḷo very slow. iki-ruṃwij slug sea slug. pedobar,piāpe slime from slugs and fish. medaekek slug dukwaḷ sluggish dedo,jāmmourur sluggishness. addiṃakoko slumber kiki slur slur one's words. aplo slurp to slurp. ḷwiit sly Etao smack kōjbouk smack the lips. tōmmeḷọk small dik,jiddik,jidik,niñ,wūddik anything small and round. lijadoul general term for small things. oḷar seedik. small. ekadik seedik. small. kadik small fry. mānniñ small pieces. tipdikdik small pox. bokḷap small thing. ja very small. jibbatūñtūñ,jiniñniñ,wūnniñ very small amount. jebōñ smart jiṃaat,mālōtlōt,penawiie a smart move. jeḷā kōppeḷak not smart. jājiṃaat smart smart, as medicine on a sore. māāṇ smart, irritated. korōt smash jijiped,kōjbouk be smashed against something, of canoes. ubwe get smashed in. penā smash into each other. iṃaajaj smashed. kwōppeḷọk,mālij,obab,peddejọkwe smash-up. iṃaajaj smashed rup smear būrar smegma kōkkōk,ṇaṇ smell ātāt,būbḷapḷap,bwiin,kāātet,kōnāmnām,nām,nāmnām savory smell. bwiin-ennọ seebwiin. smell, odor. ebwiin smell and taste of uncooked meat. būbūramejmej smell moldy. ḷōḷ smell of a swamp. juoñ smell of armpits. medwañ smell of blood. meḷḷā smell of breaking wind. bwiin-jiñ smell of cats. kukuujuj smell of chicken manure. bwiin-kūbween-alōr smell of clothing or mats under sun. būbwidetdet smell of cockroaches. bwiin-juwapen smell of coconuts. būbnini,bwiin-ni smell of cooking fish. uwi smell of copper. kōkōbaba smell of damp clothing. jatbo smell of dead flesh. kōkōōrōr smell of dead plants in water. juoñ smell of decayed flesh. bwiin-puwaḷ,juoñ smell of decayed or rotten matter. juoñ smell of exposed reef. būbwilwōdwōd smell of feces. kūñ smell of feces on body or clothing. ñoño smell of fish, lingering on hands, body, or utensils. aelel smell of fish--lingering on hands, body, or utensils. joñọ smell of imported goods. bwiin-ppāllele smell of iron. memāālāl smell of kerosene. kōkarjinjin smell of leaves of bushes. kukmarmar smell of new things. bwiin-ppāllele smell of pit for soaking coconut husks. būto smell of pork improperly butchered. būbrọrọ smell of preserved breadfruit. būbwiroro smell of roasting breadfruit. kokwanjinjin smell of rotten copra on body. maḷḷipen smell of rotten copra or rancid coconut oil. ḷōḷ smell of scrotum. būbrọrọ smell of smoke on breath, body, or clothing, etc.. bōbaidid smell of the sea. būbjetjet smell of turtles. būbwilwōnwōn smell of unwashed genitals. kūtkūt smell of unwashed sexual organs. būṇo smell of urine. kūḷōj,mieñ smell or taste sour or bitter, as milk, vinegar, or rice soup, etc.. meñ smell, body odor, disagreeable. ajjiḷapḷap smell, halitosis. taiñad smelly. nām sweet smell, of ripe pandanus fruit. bwiin-tōñal smelly juoñ smile tōtōñ dikdik a boy or man whose appearance makes everyone smile. ḷōḷajkōnkōn smile, showing the white of the teeth. rere smiling always smiling or laughing. baūjō smite ubrar smithereens pedakilkil smoke atiti,baat,baatat,boutḷọk blinded with smoke. mejko chain smoke. baidtōñtōñ rack for heat or smoke drying. ati,bwi smell of smoke on breath, body, or clothing, etc.. bōbaidid smoke illicitly. lijāludik smoke out. jinbaat smoked fish. ek ṃōṇakṇak to smoke. kōbaatat smoking smoking addict. añūrlep smoking marijuana. kaurur baib smooth metal hair smoothed with oil. medọḷ not smooth. kurere smooth and calm, of water. ḷae smooth like fur. meoeo smooth surf after a succession of rollers, period of waves between a series of larger waves. mooḷ smooth with a knife. eọr smother be smothered. jabjen-menowan smothered, of food. jitable smudge jinbaat,rōran smuggle kōrabōl smut rōran snack ṃōñein kōtaan awa snag snagged. kijek snail common snail. lidid limpet snails with nonconical shells. jidduul move slowly, snail's pace. ṃōkaj jān oṃ sea snail. jinenpokpok sea snail, top shell. kaddoḷ snake jabōn,jedpānit snake eel a fish, snake eel,Myrichthys colubrinus. ṃajid snap kwōj snap up. kukbōl snap, as a branch. dokwōj snapping or cracking sound. ṇōṇōjṇōj snapping sound. ṇoj snapper a fish, red snapper,Lutjanus bohar. paan a fish, red snapper,Lutjanus vaigiensis. jaap a fish, snapper,Aprion virescens. ewae a fish, snapper,Gymnocranius microndon/griseus. mejmej a fish, snapper,Lutjanus flavipes. jāj a fish, snapper,Lutjanus kasmira forskal. jetaar a fish, snapper,Lutjanus monostigmus. juwajo a fish, snapper,Lutjanus vitta. bōnej a fish, snapper,Scolopsis cancellatus. kwōlej a fish, spot snapper,Lutjanus fulviflamma. kalikūrōk snare allok,aujiid,jān snare for catching birds. keepep snarf ñabñab snarl ūjō snarled. pok unsnarl. jaḷjaḷ,mejaḷ unsnarl a tangled fishline. kōmmeḷeḷe snarled unsnarled. meḷeḷe snatch taking gifts, such as clothes, soap, candies, etc., usually by grabbing or snatching, at a wedding, funeral, or birthday party, to take home. tōptōp sneak ajādik,ajjādikdik sneak away. iaḷ aidik sneak away from. kona sneak out. ajjiwewe sneer kajjirere sneeze ṃaje sneezing constant sneezing. anjilik sniff kāātet,kōnāmnām sniff around. kāātet sniff, inhale, breathe. kōboutut snipe kwōlej snipe that has lost its feathers. ṃōdkowak snitch kinaak,kona,kōrabōl snitch. kiltōn snob snobbish. kappok jide snoop apād snooping. eded snore ñortak snout bọti snow jiṇo snuff kāātet so āinde-,jemḷam,toḷọk and so. jujen and so (in narratives). eṃōj so that. bwe so what. makarta soak jojo get old and dilapidated due to continuous soaking in sea water. luwajet pit for soaking coconut husks for making sennit. to smell of pit for soaking coconut husks. būto soaked. ṃoujlep soap joob use soap. joobob soar pāl- sob ailṃō,batoñtoñ sobbing because of grief. ṃōtato sober jeḷā ḷọkjeṇ,jememe social anti-social. jememe social status. bōnbōn society jarlepju socket socket for end of boom (one at each end of canoe). dipāākāk socks jitọkin,takin wear socks. takinkin sod surface, sod. jat sofa joba soft jijipdodo,pidodo,ub soft drink. koḷa soft sell. lekōto soft spoken. naan mera soft spot on baby's head. mọñ soft to touch. meoeo soft-hearted. ineeṃṃan,meanwōd soggy ḷwōjat soil bwidej,rōran area from which soil has been taken. anil fertile soil. kōl good soil. ijo poor soil. lọurō push up soil, of roots. pādāl rich, of soil or plant. kimuur sol syllable "sol" of musical scale. jooḷ solace jojoon sold hung up on, sold on. reel soldier rūttarinae magic to make soldiers brave. mọun sole cracks in skin of soles of feet. bōlkōk sole of foot. lọpiden ne Solemyidae a shell,Solemyidae,Acila schencki. kūkōr solid mājojo,ñilñil,pen packed solid. ñūñ shake down a container to pack more solidly. ḷattuñ solidify. kwōj solitaire kawūjwūj solitary ajjimakeke,make somber lianij some jet,jiṃa somebody. juon someone. juon something. juon men sometime. juon iien sometimes. jet iien somewhat. jaad somewhere here around me. ijekā,ijekākā somewhere here around us. ijekein someone seeiaa-. with someone. iaan seeiaa-. with someone. iaan someone that people are always talking about. tiemlo somersault juñaidi somnolent memadidi son second son or daughter. utlōkḷap seenāji-. son of, daughter of. nājin seenāji-. son of, daughter of. nejin son of. nāji- son or daughter-in-law of. nāji- sonny. būrọ song al Christmas song fest (Protestant groups). jebta compose songs or chants. kine love song. alin ṃaina mistake in performing a dance, song, or chant. dujebwābwe seeal. sing, song. alin start a song. jarjar steering song. alin ṃur to bring foods with songs as refreshments to a group of men building a canoe or house to keep their morale up, usually done by the womenfolk of a community. jemjem māāl Sonneratia a plant,Sonneratia caseolaris (Takeuchi). buḷaboḷ a plant, mangrove,Sonneratia caseolaris. In mangrove depressions. kōnpat sonorous ḷōḷaaj soon epaak,ṃōttan jidik very soon. kiiō-kiiō soot rōran soothsayer ri-kaanij sooty baby bird, sooty tern,memej. jipila sooty tern a bird, sooty tern,Sterna fuscata. memej Sophora a plant,Sophora tomentosa L. (Leguminosae). kille soprano sing soprano. jebrano sorcerer ri-jọubwe black magic performed by a sorcerer using a husked coconut. kaurur jiañ sorcerer whose speech has magical power. atlo sorcery anijnij,rojak sorcery in medicine. ṃadṃōd sorcery to make a person win a contest.. anjin-wōlbo sore metak a sore, painful and malignant, usually located on the hands or feet. jiṇo bump a sore or wound. keeñjak,kōkeñaj have sore eyes. mejmetak sorrow būroṃōj remember with sorrow. ememḷọkjeṇ sorrowful. kabbūroṃōjṃōj sorrowful laughter. rereenak sorrowful looking. kōmjaaḷaḷ sorry būroṃōj sorry consequences. amentaklaḷ sort kain,rot,tor,turot sort of. kaiṇṇe sort out. kọkwōpej sort out bad copra. ākūt sortie a sortie of planes. ibeb soul loḷātāt her soul. an his soul. an my soul. aō our soul. am our souls. ad,arro your soul. aṃ your souls. ami Soulamea a plant,Soulamea amara Lam. (Simarubaceae). kabwijlōñ sound ainikie-,ñil clanging sound. taññaḷọk crying sound. ṃa distant, of sight and sound. kokwaad explosive sound, voiceless bilabial affricate. rūb frisky, sound, vigorous. ājmuur high-pitched sound. ḷōḷaaj make a sound of pleasure while sleeping because of good dreams. jeja melodious sound. ḷōḷaaj piercing sound. ḷōḷaaj popping sound. ṇọb popping sound made when squashing lice. noñ rasping sound. rap ringing sound. tūññūḷọk seeainikie-. voice, sound. ainikien sleep soundly. ñakḷọkjeṇ snapping or cracking sound. ṇōṇōjṇōj snapping sound. ṇoj sound of a bell or something rung. tōññōḷọk sound of a collision. okkoḷọk sound of an explosion. bokkoḷọk sound of coconut bouncing. rukruk sound of grease frying. tūtiijij sound of liquid being poured. kokopkop sound of s.t. being ripped, torn, or slashed apart. ōbbōḷọk sound of someone falling. pọkwi sound of stamping. puruk sound of treading feet. ṃūṃūṇṃūṇ sound of waves pounding on reef. lijeñūrñūr thudding sound. pọkwi tremor or vibration caused by sound of gun or thunder. pañijñij voiceless bilabial affricate with a sudden, audible expulsion of sound (low). rap soundly sleep soundly. joṇak,leṇak,mājurlep,ṃadenḷọk,tōtoñ soup juub a food, breadfruit soup. jokkwōpin mā a food, soup of soft rice or breadfruit. jokkwōp a food, soup, spongy coconut and arrowroot. aikiu sour meọ make a sour face. kōmmeñ old and sour coconut sap. mañūñ smell or taste sour or bitter, as milk, vinegar, or rice soup, etc.. meñ sour faced. jaṃṃōṇōṇō sour toddy. jimañūñ source wūn south rak,rōk on the south side of. eọọtle sail with the outrigger on the south. tōmrak southern part. turōk southerly southerly swell. buñtokrōk southern rōk the Southern Cross. Būbwin Epoon southward rōkeañ,rōña current flowing southward. aerōkeañḷọk directional, enclitic, southward. rōkeañ,rōña drift southward. perōkeañ head southward. jitrōkeañ southwest southwestern sky. kapilōñ rōk wind from southwest. kūtak souvenir jolōt,kein kakeememej sow to sow. kōkat soy sauce joiu space mejatoto,meḷan cleared space. maaj little space between trees. tuwa occupy a lot of space. koobob open space. meḷaaj provide space for. ṇajikin space-filling. kaddoujuj spade jipeit deuce of spades. litōḷpi Spain Jipein spank deñdeñ,depdep,eṇọ,kapipā,ḷwōjā,notoñ,pejaju spanking, child speech. baṃbaṃ spar canoe part, line from top of mast to outrigger spar (jojo {jewjew}). tokubaak canoe part, outrigger spar. jojo canoe part, ties between spar and outrigger. jojo spar of sail. rojak spat leḷọk-letok spathe a food, diluted starch baked in coconut spathe in earth oven. kōlọwutaktak open spathe of coconut tree. jepar,jinniprañ spawn ine speak kōmlōt,kōnnaan,kōnono speak secretly. wūnojidikdik speak taboo words that may bring bad luck. ḷakajeṃ speaker directional, postposition, toward the speaker. tok spear ṃade,wākar bundle of long objects such as spears, fish poles, etc. tūr fishing method, hanging on to reef while spearing. kiijbaal fishing method, spear fishing. turọñ fishing method, spear fishing while diving. tuwā fishing method, spearfishing on reef. aubō fishing method, waiting along the usual path of fish on the reef to spear them, usually done at the beginning of ebb and flow tide. kōkkāāḷāḷ fishing method, with spear at reef edge. bōbō make a handle for a spear. buñi not be a good marksman with a spear (seewālel {waylẹl}). jowālel pierce with husking stick or spear. dedeb shoot with rubber and spear. lippin spear handle. buñ spearing. wālel stick with spear, knife, or needle, etc.. lōlō to spear. debdeb,wā use a spear. ṃadede ward off a spear thrust. taar special especially. ḷaptata specialist ṇakṇōk specific jejjet spectacles māj kilaaj spectacular kōppaḷpaḷ speculate kajjidede,kajjimalele,leḷōmṇak speech jipiij,kwaḷọk naan critical in speech. kōkañ loo- magical power of speech. atlo make a speech. jipiij powerful in speech. aejemjem speechless jejeḷọk an naan speed ṃōkaj move at highest possible speed. buuḷtōñtōñ not speedy. jāiurjet run at full speed. kọkleejej speed away. bwijāljāl speed up. kūrōn speed up when rubbing sticks to make fire. jorjor speedy. ṃōkaj, speedy innitōt spell ability to cast spell. anitta cast a spell on. anjin spell, enchantment. anijnij spell jipeeḷ spelling. jipeeḷ spend amān custom of spending the last night with people before they depart. jeboñōn spend last moments together, farewell occasion, bring to a finish. kōjjeṃḷọk spend the night with friends who are departing. jebokwōn spendthrift be a spendthrift. bōro-ḷap sperm pek spew spew out chewed food. burak Sphyraena a fish, barracuda,Sphyraena barracuda. jujukōp a fish, barracuda,Sphyraena forsteri. jure a fish, barracuda,Sphyraena forsteri. ñiitwa Spica Spica in Virgo. Da the pair of stars Spica and Arcturus. Daam-Ad spider kadeọeo,kauḷaḷo giant spider. kūrkūrbale,kūrūble spider's web. toon kọuḷaḷo spider shell aorak spigot bọjet spike jibaik marlinespike. ṃaanjibaik spill lilutōk spin jet,kajet,likaebeb spine dilep spines on fish. iñ spinster lejnono spiral kilmij spirit jetōb invoke a spirit. allōk provide spirit to someone. ṇajitbōn spirit dwelling within a person, good or bad. juk jetōb spiritual power. abōn to possess, of evil spirits. tuwe spit iādatōltōl,ṃōṃōj spit out something. pejmām spittle. kaplo to spit. kaplo spit sandspit. bok spite in spite of. jekdọọn splash aojọjọ,būbtūktūk,jejelōblōb splash water on. jọjo spleen aj splendid aiboojoj splendor kāilar splice dede splinter get a splinter. tenaḷ pick out splinters. arar splinter, chip. naaḷ splintered. kurbalōklōk split bōrrā,ejar,jar,kōk cut, hack, chop off, split, slash. jepak split open. bōḷñak spoil kọkkure,tōrañ abandoned unhatched egg, usually spoiled. kor be spoiled, of a pampered child. kakōl get spoiled, of fish. ekḷọk hives, from eating spoiled fish. judu overripe spoiled breadfruit. māḷọk spoiled fish or meat. kōt spoiled from overexposure to air and sun. ṃōṇakṇak take care not to spoil a good thing. kōṃbade spoiled adkeelel spoke soft spoken. naan mera spokesman. jiṃwin ñi,wōnṃaan spokeshave jibọkjeep Spondius bake sponge matmat,oñoñ sponge off. uñtaak sponge to sponge off of someone. kañkañ,kwōdmat,reja spook tiṃoṇ spooky. aeto spool roll up, line or film, spool. tāte spoon jibuun spoon cut from coconut husk. kūḷatḷat spoon made from chip of green coconut husk. auḷakḷak tablespoon. tebōḷ jibuun teaspoon. tijibuun sporadic sporadic in bearing, of trees. jepāl sport kukure be a good sport. kaṃōṇōṇō spot buwaj beauty spot. il meej,ilmeej multicolored, spotted, usually brownish. kōkaadad spot, as on dog. buwak spotless. kokwōjarjar spotted. tiltil spotted, dotted, spotty. būbjinjin striped or spotted, as in ancient tattoo. eọọt white spot on the head of the brown noddy (pejwak) bird. ao spouse kuṇaa-,pālee-,rii-,rūturi- covet another's spouse, steal another's spouse. aelellaḷ,aelellaḷ seepālee-. spouse of. pāleen spouse of. ippa- steal another's spouse. jebbōro,kukuul bōro spout spout, rain gutter. tāāñ sprain iñiñ,iñrōk,jānruk,jidpaḷ sprained. ir, sprained iñ sprat long fish trap, for sprats, net with handle. bọro Spratelloides a fish,piha,Spratelloides delicatulus. aol spray boutḷọk,būbtūktūk,jādbūtūktūk,jọkurbaatat bow spray. ṇojọ protect from rain or spray at sea with mat. boktak saltspray. tabūṇṇo wet with spray. jādbūtūktūk spread spread about. jeplōklōk spread abroad. peddejak spread eagle. perakrōk spread far and wide. tilmaak spread legs wide open. bōḷñak spread mats. erōk spread one's thighs. ḷañ spread out. eḷḷọk,eojaḷ,erḷọk,jeeded spread the word. bōōjōj stand for, support, in favor of, spread, to be witness for. juraake sprightly alijerḷọk,iurjet,kākemọọj,memourur spring jibriiñ spring tide. iaḷap spring up. pikkālọk swamp spring. keiiuiu to spring. kā- sprinkle būbūtbūt,jijidwōtwōt,wōt-dikdik to sprinkle. utdikdik sprit bowsprit. ḷobōrwa sprout eọñ,juḷ,ḷor a food, bundled and baked spongy meat of sprouted coconut. iutūr a food, pounded meat of sprouted coconut. lukor hard coconut meat remaining in half-shall of sprouted coconut after spongy core has been removed. ñar kernel of spongy meat inside coconut that has just started to sprout. bōḷoñar overgrown and inedible sprouted coconut. iupej pandanus key, sprouted. wūnpej small sprouted coconut. per smaller eye of sprouted coconut. tōbo spongy meat of sprouted coconut. iu sprout, of leaves. jebar sprouted coconut. iu stage of the coconut seedling in which it is beginning to sprout. tōboḷāār taro sprout. il sprouted coconut a food, spongy meat of sprouted coconut baked in its shell. iuwuṃuṃ a food, spongy meat of sprouted coconut cooked with arrowroot starch and diluted with water. peaut group of sprouted coconuts past the eating stage. debweiu spur jebwij to urge, goad, spur, push. rōrọọj spurt būbtūktūk,būttūk sputum memed spy iaroñroñ,jibai,kōjjaad,waat spyglass baiklaaj squab koon squall utọr wind squall. mowi squander jerwaan square jukweea square off to square off. jibwe doon squash baañke fall and get squashed. pedej squat pijḷeḷe squat with legs wide apart. kōḷtak squawk rōraakak squeamish arrukwikwi,ārre,jejō not squeamish. jājjō squeeze kōkeeṇ coconut cloth used to squeeze and extract oil from grated coconut. jouneak grab, squeeze. kukuul squeeze into. obar squeeze into a seat. koobob squid nōt squint addikdik,aljet squirm iñ,iñtōk squirrel fish a fish, squirrel fish. mālij a fish, squirrel fish,Holocentrus binotatus/scythrops. kur a fish, squirrel fish,Holocentrus microstoma. kañkōñ a fish, squirrel fish,Holocentrus sp.. jera a fish, squirrel fish,Myripristis berndti. ṃōn fishing method, fishing for squirrel fish in small holes on reef during low tide using a two or three-foot-long leader fastened onto a piece of wood about the same length. diil squirt būttūk stab bwiār,ṇat,ōrōr,wā,wāāpep,wākar stabilize stabilized. jokkun wōt juon stable emotionally unstable. anniabeab mentally unstable. ṃōjọliñōr,taṇo unstable. bōbōroro,bōro-pejpej,ṃōṃakūt stack ejouj stack up. jojoon staff jokoṇ,joor stage group of sprouted coconuts past the eating stage. debweiu stage of growth. ded stage of the coconut seedling in which it is beginning to sprout. tōboḷāār young stage of coconut growth, afterdebweiu. jokiae stagger jebwāālel,jepāppāp,ṃōṃal stain stained. māār stains. būrar water stain on clothes after sitting on a wet spot.. datoñ stair climb a ladder or a staircase. jikin uwe staircase. jikin uwe stairway. jikin uwe stake dumej stake play cards for stakes. pile stale nānnān,nenān stalk stalk inside bunch of bananas or breadfruit. perañ stalk of arrowroot plant. aetōktōk stalk people. aemọkkwe stalk, leafstem, petiole. kōḷā stalk stalk someone or something. apād stall to stall. ṃoṇ stalwart kije stammer allo stamp sound of stamping. puruk stamping. ṃūṃūṇṃūṇ stamp jitaaṃ stance fighting stance. joorkatkat stand jurōk,kajjuur,kowawa stand a coconut husking stick in the ground. kat stand a torch in the ground. kwōn stand at attention. kankan stand back and study critically, as an artist. allọk stand beside. kōjab stand by a weir waiting for tide. watak stand for, support, in favor of, spread, to be witness for. juraake stand on one's hands. ju stand on one's head. ju,lōlō stand on tiptoes. ajjuknene stand out. tooj stand ready. joorkatkat,kakkōt stand still. bōjrak stand up. jutak stand upward from below (seen from above, as looking down in water). jitlōñ standing. jurōk stanza eoon star iju a star. Ad,Bad,Bake-eo,Da,Dekā-Lijone,Dipāākāk,Iju-ilo-bok-ajaj,Iju-ilo-raan-kubōk,Iju-māj-rouṃuṃ,Jeḷeilōñ,Jurōn-aodet-kaṇ-rilik,Ledikdik,Likin-Buwame,Liṃanṃan-eṇ-an-Ñinjib,Lōktañūr,Ḷakelōñ,Ḷāātbwiinbar,ḷeepwal,Ḷoojḷapḷap,Ḷōkañebar,Ḷōkoojṇo,Ḷōmānkōto,Mejabwil,Poobin-raj-eo,Ūlin-raj-eo,Wōd-Wāto-eṇ a star (planet), Evening Star, Venus (evenings only). Maalal a star (planet), Morning Star, Venus (mornings only). Jurōn-Jemān-Kurlōñ a star name, Vega. Elṃad a star, eta in Taurus (Pleiades). Jebrọ a star, possibly Achernar (alpha Eridani). Ijuun Rak cloud formation or star. ad falling star. iju rabōḷḷọk North Star. Liṃanṃan observing stars. jedjed iju the pair of stars Spica and Arcturus. Daam-Ad two pairs of stars that point to the North Star. Jurōn-Liṃanṃan,Jurōn-Liṃanṃan starboard sailing starboard to wind. jabḷap starboard tack. jabdik to paddle a canoe on the starboard side to change course. auretam starch ṃakṃōk a food, diluted starch baked in coconut spathe in earth oven. kōlọwutaktak a food, spongy meat of sprouted coconut cooked with arrowroot starch and diluted with water. peaut a food, three to one combination of arrowroot starch and water cooked together. likōbla add liquid to substance such as starch. kapejlọk molded arrowroot starch. jibwil net made of sennit used for sifting arrowroot starch. waliklik stare stare after. alluwaḷọk stare at. kallimjek stare open-mouthed. aḷḷañ starry flounder a fish, starry flounder,Platichthys stellatus. bale start jijino not start easily. jọwiia start a fire. jenjen,kenọkwōl start a song. jarjar start easily. jọwiie start fighting. ṃur start, of fire. jọ startle startled. ilbōk,kūrañ,ṃweiur starvation ñūta starve starved. kwōle state kōnnaan statue annañ,ekjab stature of great stature. ineea status kadkad loss of royal status through defeat in war. jipọkwe person who carries weight in his speech due to social status. ḷajjuur social status. bōnbōn status quo tamper with the status quo. iuiuun dekein jinme stay pād inability to stay underwater long (seepakij {pakij}). jāpakij seepād. stay, remain. epād stay away from. kawiiaea stay in the rain. utute stay put. likatōttōt,tinak stay up. memej stay where one is at patiently. likatōttōt STD jeplej steadily etal in wōt juon steady keep a boat steady. jok move with steady and deliberate purpose. ijuboñ-ijuraan steal jaṃ,kọọt,kōjjen,kōṃkar,pānāpnep covet another's spouse, steal another's spouse. aelellaḷ steal and drink coconut toddy (off a tree). jekeidaak steal another's spouse. jebbōro,kukuul bōro steal away. dej steal someone's wife (euphemism). tuuj bōl steam baatat,boutḷọk steamer tiṃa steel jitūūl,māāl steep ju steep close to shore. jirūṃle steer jebwebwe,kōjbwe canoe part, piece of wood on leeside as guard against rubbing from steering paddle. eran jebwe steer a course with land on one's bow. anlọk steer canoe with paddle on right of stern to keep bow straight. audik steer directly for. kaiok steering method using a paddle. ubtak steering song. alin ṃur steering wheel. jebwe stem base, foundation, bottom, stem, trunk. dāpi- stalk, leafstem, petiole. kōḷā stem from. jebar stem of a fruit. kōḷā stem of coconut bunch from which nuts have fallen. jepar,jinniprañ stems of coconut tree that nuts are attached to. pirañrañ stench kūḷōj foul odor stench. bwiin-puwaḷ step footsteps in gravel or dry leaves. ṃōṃōjānjān method of doing something step by step. kiltōn overstep one's responsibilities. weḷọk quick short steps. netūbtūb step on. etetal,jijuur step or go over. ḷōke steps. buñtōn,buñtōn ne sterile orañe,war stern kajjiṃwe Sterna a bird, black-naped tern,Sterna sumatrana. keār a bird, sooty tern,Sterna fuscata. memej stevedore okun bade stew juub stick aḷaḷ a pointed stick rubbed up and down on another stick to make a fire. jolọk bundle that has been wrapped, sticks or pandanus leaves. tūr long stick placed on shoulders of two persons to carry burden suspended between. ine make fire by rubbing sticks. etoñ,it Marshallese stick dance. jebwa Marshallese women's stick dance. jiṃōkṃōk move something closer by using a stick. adebdeb pick breadfruit with a stick. kōṃkōṃ sharp stick for husking coconuts. doon speed up when rubbing sticks to make fire. jorjor stand a coconut husking stick in the ground. kat stick for picking breadfruit. kein kōṃ stick for stirring fire, turning breadfruit while cooking, etc.. jabōn pe stick used for clubbing fish. jeṃōnna stick used to spread hot stones for earth oven. tokrak stir food or fire with a stick. arar walking stick. jokoṇ stick stick hand into pocket, hole, or crack. rore stick in. duuj stick something into the ground. kōtlaḷ stick up, on head or canoe. aujrọñrọñ stick with spear, knife, or needle, etc.. lōlō stick stick to. dedāp sticky. dedāp sticky, of eyes. tōtaorak viscid, sticky, of food. depñat stiff stiffen. kwōj stiffness in joints. akā stiffness of a corpse. ajeḷkā,kā stifle jelōt,lōr be stifled. jabjen-menowan still ja,lur,wōt seejaaṃ. why still?, why persist?. kwōjaam seejaaṃ. why still?, why persist?. kwōjaaṃ stand still. bōjrak stay still. tōt unable to keep still. ne ṃakūtkūt why still?. jaaṃ stillbirth jibuñ stillborn stillborn baby. kọ stimulation physical stimulation. kōḷo sting ṇōṇōk stinging sensation. idid to sting. idid sting ray boraañ,ṃaḷokḷok stingy arōk,kūbboṇ,miin stink bwiin-puwaḷ stipend oṇea- stir aujek,poktak stick for stirring fire, turning breadfruit while cooking, etc.. jabōn pe stir a fire. kenọkwōl stir food or fire with a stick. arar stir up. iiōk,jejeurur,kiojaḷjaḷ stirred up. liṃ,poktak stir-crazy kidel stirred challenged, enthused, excited, stirred. ketak stitch keke stock stock of an anchor. rorob stockade kalbuuj stockings jitọkin stoke stoke a fire. kenọkwōl stomach je,lọje,tudek be sick to one's stomach. jemetak fish's stomach. petōk lie on stomach. pedo stomach ache. jemetak uncomfortable feeling about the stomach from being overstuffed with food. akeke upset stomach. wōtōdtōd stone dekā luau stones. dekā lọḷ a game, scissors, paper, and stone. jaañke cook fish on stones. ikjin cover an earth oven with stones. ertak heap of stones. ajokḷā large stone. ejṃaan large stone used as an anchor. kadkad little stones used to make necklaces. kāāj not good marksman, with gun, slingshot, or by throwing stones (seejerọ {jeraw}). jerta pile of stones. eakḷe pumice stone. tilaan select stones for missiles. jemān bo stone axe. jeljel stone fortress for trapping fish. kōjjoal stone upon which bait or chum is mashed. jinṃa stone used for grinding arrowroot. pukor stones in a sling. bo stones used injibke fishing method for porpoises. dekā in jibke throw stones at. jemān bo,kijbo throw stones repeatedly at an object or person. ajjikad tombstone. jebwe stone fish scorpion fish or stone fish,Scorpaenopsis diabolus/gibbosa/novaeguineae/macadamsi/cacopsis/albobrunnea/guamens is/parvipinnis. ṇo stoned wiped out, busted, stoned. kwōppeḷọk stony dekāke stony islet without trees. bokoṃṇa stoop ṃal- stooped. kob stop bōbrae,bōjrak,ḷọk,pāpjel ṃae meet and stop. pāpjel ṃae stop craving fish. kōbbaturtur stop, in the sense of stay. pād stopper bọọr,penja- store ṃōn wia store to store. kōttōn storehouse joko storehouse ale storey storey of a house. alen storm ibeb,kior,kōtteepiṇa,ḷañ,ñōñat a big storm. jeḷañ a rain storm that is the sign of a chief coming. ḷañōn irooj a storm. aere cloud formation preceding storm. pālmuuj interim period between stormy seasons, usually a calm spell. jo name of a storm that usually comes in the summer. Likabwiro period of storms. Dāpeij place where members of theRipako clan exercise their power to control storm. bōn save from a storm. tōḷḷañ storms associated with the ascendancy ofJeljel (stars in Orion). Jeljeltak tropical storm similar to typhoon in strength. kapiḷak violent storm. aññat story bwebwenato folkloristic story. inọñ illustration, instance, illustrative story. waan joñak story two-story house. nikāi upper story of house. po stout pen stouthearted. pen-būruon stove jitoob,obwin put a pot or kettle on a fire or stove to boil water or cook food. tōtaak small oven or stove. paaj stow pānuk straddle perakrōk straggle jeplōklōk straight jejjet,jiṃwe seejiṃwe. straight, correct. ejiṃwe straight hair. maḷko straight up, of tall trees. ju straight, in playing poker. tōreej straighten one's self up. mōōbōb straightforward. jiṃwe straightlaced. jaṃṃōṇōṇō straightedge ruler, straightedge. ruḷa strain atbọkwōj,kōkeeṇ,liklik strain one's abdominal muscles. iñ-lọjien strand be stranded high-and-dry. pāte bristle, strand of hair. tōōḷ strand of rope or wire. ko strands. iden strands for weaving garlands or stringing leis. id stranded tabu stranded high-and-dry. pāāt stranded, of canoes, boats or ships. eọtōk strange kōjak stranger. ruwamāejet stranger stranger, tramp, vagabond. armej jeedwaan strangle strangle, to throttle. kukuul bōro strap kañūr strategy kōllejar good strategy. jeḷā kōppeḷak stratum pik straw drinking straw made fromaetōktōk. aetōktōk stray jebwābwe lead astray. tōlpilo streak unexpected streak of luck, windfall. tọọr pata streaker a fish, streaker,Aprion virescens. ḷọom stream stream running out of swamp. kōḷ street iaḷ strength kajoor stretch eḷḷọk,kankan dilute food or drink to make it stretch. ilọk recline, stretched out. jitṃanṃan stretch out. erḷọk stretch the body. makōḷkōḷ stretch the neck. mōōbōb stretched. aer stretched luck. kankan kōj stretched tight, of lines, ropes, etc.. lōtlōt stretchy. mō strict kajjiṃwe,kijñeñe,pen strife akwāāl strike notoñ,ubrar strike a match. it strike a shoal. eoṇ strike a wave. ṃwitaak strike against. itaak strike aginst each other. iṃaajaj strike the trunk of a tree so that the flowers may blossom forth quickly. kōnar string ile,to,tō- shoestring knot. korak strands for weaving garlands or stringing leis. id string fish, coconuts, flowers, etc. ilele string for towing toy canoe in water, held in middle with ends attached to ends of canoe for steering. tokadkad string under penis. lil to pull and break objects such as string, rope, wire or grass. tūṃtūṃ wire for stringing fish. ile wrapped around, of string. jāliñiñ strip cut into strips. ōrōr long, narrow strip of wood that is nailed to the corner of a ceiling where the wall and the ceiling meet. baatiiñ strip of reef. tōkā strip or peel off one layer at a time. ejej strips of green coconut branches laid across a fire for warming pandanus leaves. tọḷ weaving strips. iden strip to strip. utūkaḷ to strip of money or property by fraud or threat. kwōdmat,reja stripe striped or spotted, as in ancient tattoo. eọọt stripes showing military rank. ieṃa striped mullet a fish, striped mullet,Chelon vaigiensis. aotak stripey a fish, stripey,Kuhlia taeniura. jerwōt strive kakkōt strive to attain. jawōd strive toward. pinnitto stroke eoeo stroll alwōj bajjek,jaṃbo Strombidae a shell,Strombidae. aorak a shell,Strombidae. lōkeed a shell,Strombidae,Lentigo lentiginosus orTricornis sinuatus/thersites/latissimus. eañ strong kajoor,keiie,keke,kijñeñe,kōiie,kōkōt,kūtarre,mājojo,pen,peñpeñ having strong stomach (seejejō {jẹjẹh}). jājjō not strong. jakeiie not strong physically (seedipen {diypẹn}). jādipen physically strong. dejeñ,dipen seekajoor. strong. ekajoor strong, of wind or storm. dejeñ stronghearted. pen-būruon Strongylura a fish, needlefish,Strongylura marina. ṃak struck lel structure kōkal struggle kakkōt,kōpkōp to struggle for. pinnitto strut kōmmāidik,ḷakḷak strut of a rooster. adpā,to stubborn būruon kūro,dejeñ,kiliddāp stuck kōn fishbone stuck in throat. paḷ stuck on to. kōkejel stuck-up kabbil,kakōl,loṃaan study katak,liñōr stand back and study critically, as an artist. allọk study one's genealogy. jitdaṃ stuff uncomfortable feeling about the stomach from being overstuffed with food. akeke stuffy nitñil stumble tipjek,tipñōl,tūbbọk stumble and fall while carrying. buñ kake stumble and rise again to run. buñ-peltak stumble but not fall. jepāppāp stump dāpdep,ibnene coconut stump. debọkut pandanus stump. debọkut stump of any tree. debọkut stun stunned. kūrañ,ṃaal,ṃajōjō,ṃōjālūlū stunned, of fish. kōjḷọr stunt stunted growth. ḷūbbat,wūdkabbe Stupid bwebwe,kūḷaṃwe,penawiia,taṇo interjection: "Stupid!". bōkāro sturdy kije,kōiie stutter allo sty sty on the eye. ātbwe style ṃūtō- style (clothes). joñak style-setter. kakōl stymied boṇ subdue anjọ subject subjects. doon submarine waan tulọk submerge tal,tulọk subside dikḷọk,mera,meraḷọk substance ōn substitute substitute for. bōk jikin substitute for someone. pinej-jenkwan subtle mera subtract bōk succeed teru,tōprak succeed in work, play, school, or with the opposite sex. bōktak succeed someone. pinej-jenkwan success successful. jeraaṃṃan successful unsuccessful in one's love advances. bokbok successor baj such toḷọk such a. jemḷam suck ninnin land given by a king to a commoner woman as a bounty for suckling a royal baby. limen ninnin suck in hard. ṇomṇom suck up. jorom sucking noise made in drinking green coconuts. ṃōṃōtṃōt suckle. ninnin two babies suckling from the same woman. limenkoko sudden idiñ,jedkaju,jidimkij,jumej all of a sudden. buñjen suddenly. buñjen,idiñ suffer longsuffering. meanwōd suffer from ulcers. aḷjer suffering. eñtaan sufficient bwe fish that areṇt sufficient for the next day. ekin boñ jab lo raan just sufficient. bōka- sufficient even if it's little, of food. kaniọkwe suffocate be suffocated. jabjen-menowan choke on something, suffocate. pọk sugar jukwa a food, preserved breadfruit mixed with arrowroot and coconut sap or sugar, wrapped in breadfruit leaves and baked. bwiro iiōk suggest suggestion. ḷōmṇak suicide kilaba,wōdinikek commit suicide. wōdinikek suit jejjet suitable. kōkar suitable unsuitable. jekkar suitcase kōbañ Sula a bird, blue-faced booby,Sula dactylatra. lōḷḷap a bird, brown booby,Sula leucogaster. kaḷo a bird, red-footed booby,Sula sula. nana sulk sulky. ṃōṃaḷkaro sultry appear sultry. kōmmāidik sultry mannerisms. ikiddik sum koba summer jeṃar,rak a gathering of people to celebrate the onset of breadfruit season in summer by making offerings to Jebro, the god of breadfruit. ṃaṃa laden with summer fruit, usually said of trees. uwaanrak name of a storm that usually comes in the summer. Likabwiro summertime. iien rak summon kūkūr,lale sun aḷ blinded by sunlight. taṃtaṃ look pretty at sunset. aḷkōnar period between setting of sun and rising of moon. meḷoktakōn,meḷọkḷọk,tuujloñloñ period between setting of sun and rising or moon. meḷoktak rays of the sun. ko-in-aḷ small blisters from over exposure to sun. il smell of clothing or mats under sun. būbwidetdet sunbathe. kōjeje sunbathing. aḷkwōjeje sunbeam. koonaḷ sunburned. kakilkil sundown. tulọkun aḷ sunglasses. māj sunlight. meramin aḷ sunny day without wind. detñil sunray. koonaḷ sunrise. takin aḷ sunset. tulọkun aḷ sunshine. det sun-up. takin aḷ take shelter from the rain or sun. kōjato to dry under the sun. nel to sun. kōjeje Sunday Jabōt sunk sunken in. kōn sup to sup. kōjota supercargo baja,jiipkako superficial pejpej superficially fancy. kōmjedeọ superlative superlative particle. tata supernatural having supernatural powers. mọṇmọṇ supersede supersede someone. pinej-jenkwan superstition tōmak ilo jetōb superstition that cat crying at night portends death of someone. bwijenro superstition that large waves portend the arrival of a vessel. tokwanwa supervise lale supine jedelañ supper kōjota last supper. ṃōñāin kōjab supplant bōk jikin supple jijipdodo supplement supplementary part. rejeta- supplied well supplied with food and property. jeban support añinwoḷā,jepak,rie something that is put under something else to protect, lift, or support it. ḷoñtak stand for, support, in favor of, spread, to be witness for. juraake support one another by holding each other's waists. waanikli suppose baab supposing jen ba sure mājojo,ṃool make sure. loloodjake surely. lukkuun surety joortoklik surf ṇo canoe-surfing, when sailing down wind. kōttōmāle high surf. buñṇo rolled, as by surf. ḷukut smooth surf after a succession of rollers, period of waves between a series of larger waves. mooḷ surface ioo- be on top of a plane surface, water or land. memat float upwards to the surface of the water. pelōñ land surface. meḷan plane surface. pik surface of. ewe surface of the ocean. aejet surface, sod. jat surf-board surf-boarding. lōkā,lōkōr surgeonfish bwilak a fish, banded surgeonfish,Acanthurus triostegus triostegus Linnaeus. kupañ a fish, black surgeonfish,Acanthurus nigricans. tiepdọ a fish, convict tang or banded surgeonfish,Hepatus triostegus. kupañ a fish, surgeonfish,Acanthurus dussumieri. kōpat a fish, surgeonfish,Acanthurus lineatus. kuwi a fish, surgeonfish,Acanthurus lineatus. kwi a fish, surgeonfish,Acanthurus nigricans. aelmeej a fish, surgeonfish,Naso unicornis. eañrōk a fish, surgeonfish,Naso unicornis. ṃọṇe surgery ṃwijṃwij Suriana a plant,Suriana maritima L. (Simarubaceae). ñeñe surmise kajjimalele,leḷōmṇak surpass ḷe surplus budeñ,bwe surprise bwilōñ exclamation, of surprise. bōraṃṃaanō interjection: surprise or disappointment. ōjjej surprised. ilbōk take by surprise in hand combat. ankōṃad surprising kabwilōñlōñ surprisingly. jatdik surrender baaj,bōbweer,wūjlep- surrender, give up. jatōptōp surreptitious cheat, obtain surreptitiously. liktak surround kōpooḷ,nitbwil be surrounded by. kōkōṇak fishing method, many men surround a school in shallow water using a coconut leaf chain as scarer. aḷeḷe fishing method, surrounding edges of shoals with net. kuṇa fishing method, using surrounding net on dark nights. aejek surrounded. pooḷ surrounding. peḷaak surroundings. meḷan survey joñak survey critically. allọk to survey. peet susceptible susceptible to. kōkā suspect eṇak,eṇọ,kōkōljake suspense suspenseful. kakkūṃkūṃ suspicion kōkōljake sustenance kōkan swabby juwape swaddle kūtimtim swagger ḷakḷak swallow kōdālōb,orañḷọk swamp pat smell of a swamp. juoñ stream running out of swamp. kōḷ swamp spring. keiiuiu swamped. turruḷọk water rises in a well or swamp. jib swap jānij swat swat flies. ubḷọñ sway ṃal-,ṃōṃōḷeiñiñ sway back and forth. ajjiṃaalal,buñto-buñtak swaying from side to side, as a ship rolling. jepliklik swear jinjin,kanejnej interjection: "honestly, I swear it's so.". mejāro to swear by. kajje sweat menokadu sweaty. kōkōr sweep popo to sweep. buruṃ sweet māmet,tōñal not sweet, of beverages. jatōk sweet coconut water. māmet sweet smell, of ripe pandanus fruit. bwiin-tōñal sweetish taste. māmet sweet potato a plant, sweet potato,Ipomoea batatas. piteto sweetheart batin,jitōnbōro swell bōbool,bōbọk,bōbōj swell up. jib swelling. ḷōpper,per swell easterly swell. buñtokrear northerly swell. buñtokeañ ocean swell. ñōl southerly swell. buñtokrōk westerly swell. buñtokrilik swell ṃōṃan swift iiṃ,iur move out swiftly. kōplọk swift, of canoes or boats, nautical term. ḷōḷaeoeo swim aō go, run, swim, or rush toward s.t. or s.o. (with directionals), often impetuously, without having been invited or asked to do so. tōbtōb kick feet in swimming. bwijeae tow while swimming. akake swindle ajej in kabwebwe,kọọt outsmart, swindle. Etao swing jālirara a swing. lijjidwaḷọk swing arms while walking. jerjer swing something or someone around in a circle, as a child. jelpaak swinging. toor to swing at someone wildly. depdep walk swinging the arms. iliik swipe jaṃ,kiltōn,kọọt,kōrabōl switch jānij ignition switch. kein kōjjọ swivel juwabōḷ swollen bōbọk,bōbōj swollen abdomen. jeje,jieje swollen corpse. bōj sword jāje swordfish a fish, swordfish,Xiphia gladius. ḷōjkaan Sybedrella a plant,Sybedrella nodiflora (L.) gaertn. (seekinwōj) (compositae). bwilbwilikkaj syllable syllable "do" of musical scale. to syllable "fa" of musical scale. ba syllable "la" of musical scale. la syllable "mi" of musical scale. mi syllable "re" of musical scale. re syllable "sol" of musical scale. jooḷ syllable "ti" of musical scale. ji symbol kakōḷḷe symbol bwe sympathize iọkwe sympathize with. tūriaṃo symptom kakōḷḷe Synanceja Synanceja verrucosa. ṇo Synedrella a plant,Synedrella nodiflora, a small yellow fld. Composite weed. kinwōj syphilis jeplej syrup jurub coconut syrup boiled down from sap. jekṃai system kōkar |