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e₁  {yẹy}.  he;she;it;pronoun, absolute, third person singular;him,her,it;pronoun, object, third person singular.  

e₂  {yẹy}.  this;demonstrative, third person inclusive singular.  

ea  seeia.where.  

eaab  {yahab}.   Dial. E, W:jaab {jahab}.  no.  

1.Eaab,iarjabjikuuḷ.  No,Ididn'tgotoschool.  

2.Eaabinjikuuḷ.  Hedoesn'twanttogotoschool.  

eaabōbbōb  {yahbẹbbẹb}.  variant form ofabōbbōb {hahbẹbbẹb}.  

1.Eaabōbbōbbwejenaajrumwijiwaeo.  Hurryuporwemightmisstheship.  

eaar  seear.past.  

eabukwi  {yabikʷiy}.   Alsoābukwi.  v. caus.kōeabukwi; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  fourhundred.  

1.Jenkāābukwikuṇaadwaini.  Let'seachofusgatherfourhundredcopranuts.  

eaebōjbōj  seeaebōjbōj.  

eaiji  seeaij.ice.  

eak  {yak}.  archaic.  legendary pile of copra brought to Mwineak on Ebon by man from the Gilbert Islands.  

eake₁  {yahkey}.   Dial. E only; seekake {kahkey}.  with (it);about (it);because of (it); dialectal variant ofkake {kahkey}.  

1. “Ñekōjmāntōpararinānṇekabkelọk,Bojin,imaōāneḷọkeakekōbṇebweejejbooj.”  “Whenwereachthelagoonsideoftheisland,Mr.Boatswain,youcanjumpintothewaterandswimtotheislandwiththewatercontainerbecausewedon’thaveaskiff.”P1248  

2.Errokaalikkarkeerrojeḷāwōneoikarkōnonoeake.  TheyshowedthattheyknewwhoIwastalkingabout.P301  

3.Joñan,ejjañinkarmaatwōtjikkaeokijenakejibweimkadkadtoḷọkeakeakebartilejuon.  Somuchsothateventhoughhehadn'tfinishedhiscigarette,hethrewitawayandlitupanother.P881  

4.Taṇekwōjruṃwijeake?  Whatmakesyoulate?  

eakeak₁  {yakyak}.  v. intr., tr.eakeake; n. inal.eakeakū; n. pers.ri-eakeak.  skinulcer.  

eakeak₂  {yakyak}.  v. distrib.eakeake.  ghost;monster;hobgoblin.  

1.Eḷapaneakeakeāneṇ.  Thatislethaslotsofghosts.  

eakḷe  {yakḷẹy}.  pile ofstones.  

1.Eḷapeakḷeeṇilikinaneeṇ.  Thepileofstonesattheoceansideofthatisletisbig.  

2.Eṃōjanṇotọọreeakḷeilik;kwōnejoujidekākaṇeippāndoon.  Thewaveshavewashedoverthestonebarrierontheoceanside;pleasestackthestonestogetheragain.  

eaklep  {yaklẹp}.   Alsoiakalep{yiyakalep}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.eaklepe,eaklipe; n. pers.ri-eaklep; n. constr.eaklepin.  rob sittinghen of hereggs.  

1.Aolepiienkwōjeaklepilolokaṇeimṃoolkekwekwōjjuonri-eaklep.  Youalwaysrobthehensoftheireggsandit'struethatyouareaneggrobber.  

2.Jabeaklepebaoeṇbweennejnej.  Don'trobthehenofhereggssoshecanhavechicks.  

3.Kanoojwajilolokaṇerejlikbweemoottokri-eaklepeo.  Watchoutnowbecausetherobberhasarrived.  

eakpel  {yakpẹl}.  v. intr., tr.eakpele,eakpile; n. inal.eakpelū; n. pers.ri-eakpel.  jettison;unload;lightenship.  

1.Koṃwineakpeljānwaṇebweedouj.  Throwoutsomethingbecauseyourboatisshippingwater.  

2.Koṃwineakpelewaṇebweeobrak.  Getsomethingofftheshipbecauseit'stoocrowded.  

eakto  {yaktẹw}.   Alsoākto.  v. intr., tr.ākūtwe,eaktuwe; n. inal.eaktoū; v. caus.kōeakto; n. pers.ri-eakto; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  discharge;unload.  

1. “Eṃōjjejeaktowōtke?”Jemaekajjitōkimkajjioñbōbraeaerrowōnṃaanḷọkwōtimaoḷ.  “Arewedoneunloading?”Fatherinterjectedinanattempttostopthetwoofthemfromarguing.P703  

2. “KōjroāktuwelaḷtakKapenṇeñanlowabweenbabu,”JemaekkōnonoḷọkñanBojineo.  “HowaboutifwetakeCaptaindownbelowsohecanliedown,”FathersaidtotheBoatswain.P1046  

3.Aolepjibboñimjota,ejiieneaktojekaroimkōkkāāljeib.  Everymorningandeveningthejekaroshouldbeunloadedandthebottlerenewed.S19  

4.Eruṃwijḷọkektakjānkarammānāktokōnwōtankarḷōḷapḷọkṇoimeḷapḷọkanjepliklikwaeojānkarṃokta.  Ittookuslongertoloadthemupthanithadtooffloadthemsincethewavesweremakingtheboatswaybackandforthevenmorethanbefore.P747  

5.Jibuunineakto.  Servingspoon.  

6.Raareaktokobbanwa.  Theyunloadedtheship.  

eaktuwe  {yakitiwey}.  transitive form ofeakto {yaktẹw}.  

1.Raareaktuwerikadekeojānbaḷuuneo.  Theygotthedrunkardoffoftheplane  

eaḷ  {yaḷ}.  n. al; n. inal.eaḷū; v. caus.kōaḷ, kāāḷāḷ; v. distrib.āḷāḷe.  coconut milk.  

1.Earkāāḷāḷkemākaṇe?  Didanybodyputcoconutmilkinthebreadfruit?  

2.Eḷapanāḷāḷemākaṇe.  There'stoomuchcoconutmilkinthebreadfruit.  

3.Eḷapanāleraijṇe.  There'stoomuchcoconutmilkintherice.  

4.Jenetalinkōāḷtok.  Let'sgomakesomecoconutmilkandbringithere,  

5.Ṃoktata,ālkinaerraankeikwainieṇimbōkeaḷeṇjāne,rejkōjeekeimejerompinniep.  Firstofall,aftertheyhavegratedthecopraandtakenthecoconutmilkfromit,theyheatitunderthesunanditbecomescoconutoil.S18  

6.Raarāḷeraijeo.  Theyputcoconutmilkintherice.  

ealikkar  seealikkar.clear.  

eañ₁  {yag}.   Alsoiōn{yi'yẹg}.  n. al.; n. inal.eañū; n. constr.eañin, eañi; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  north.  

1.Aelōñineañ.  Thenorthernatolls.  

2.EañinMājro.  NorthofMajuro.  

3.Kōtoinejitokjāneañ.  Thewindcomesfromthenorth.  

4.Remootniñeañḷọk.  Theywenttowardthenorth (northward).  

eañ₂  {yag}.  n. al.; v. caus.kōeañ; n. constr.eañin.  ashell,StrombidaeLentigo lentiginosus orTricornis sinuatus/thersites/latissimus.  

1.EḷapanlōñeañiloaelōñinWōjjā.  TherearelotsofeañshellsatWotjeAtoll.  

eañ₃  {yag}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.eañū; v. caus.kōeañ; n. constr.eañin.  urinate, of children only.  

1.Eañajrieṇ.  Thatchildisurinating.  

2.Eareañkeniñniñṇeṃoktajānankiki?  Didyouhelpthechildurinatebeforehewenttosleep?  

3.Kwōnkeañajrieṇ.  Helpthatchildurinate.  

eañ₄  {yag}.  what do yousay?;do youhear me?.  

eañden  {yagden}.   Dial. E only; seekwōle {kʷẹlẹy}.  v. intr.; n. inal.eañdenū.  hungry.  

1. “Kwoeañdenke?”Jemaekajjitōkippakekōṃroejetalioonwabeoḷọk.  “Areyouhungry?”Fatheraskedmeaswewalkeddownthedock.P143  

2.Eḷapaōeañden.  Iamreallyhungry  

3.Ieañdenbweiarjabṃabuñ.  IamstarvingsinceIdidn'teatbreakfast.  

4.Keekarbajjọej,kōmmānjinoeñjakeammāneañden.  Byafternoon,wethefourofusstartedfeelinghungry.P882  

5.Kwōnjabkaeañdeneakkwōnnaajdiki.  Don'tlethimstarveandgivehimfood.  

eañrōk  {yagrẹk}.   Dial. W, E:ṃọṇe {ṃañẹy}.  afish,surgeonfish,Naso unicornis.  

1.Elōñkwoṇaneañrōk.  Hecaughtlotsofeañrōk.  

2.Ḷōṃaroremootinkaeañrōk.  Themenwenttofishforeañrōk.  

eañtak  {yagtak}.  n. inal.eañtakū.  northside.  

1.EañtakinṂajōḷeḷapṃōrā.  ThenorthernsideoftheMarshallsisdry.  

2.TiṃaeoepādeañtakinṂajōḷ.  TheshipisinthenorthernsideoftheMarshallIslands.  

ear  seear.past tense.  

earap  {yeharap}.  archaic.  n. al.; n. constr.earapin.  fourthousand.  

eb₁  {yeb}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.ebū; v. caus.kaeb; n. pers.ri-eb; n. constr.ebin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  dance.  

1.Ebwinkilbōt.  Kiribatesedance.  

2.Eḷapanebbiōbrikilbōt.  Kiribatesedancealot.  

3.Eṃōjkaebliojānkilbōt.  TheyhavemadethegirlfromKiribatidance.  

4.Ḷōṃaroraṇrejeb.  Themenareatthedanceplace,theyaredancing.  

5.Rejalimebñaneokimkwōjaikujinjutakinjipiijimkaṃṃoololer.  Theysinganddanceforyou,andyouareexpectedtostandupandsayafewwords,andthankthem.S4  

6.Ri-ebrojānAmedkarenaajkātokilobaluuneoilju.  ThedancerfromAmericawillcomeontheplanetomorrow.  

eb₂  {yeb}.  variant form ofbwe {bey}.  

ebaj  seebaj.just,only.  

ebaje  {yebajey}.  transitive form ofebeb {yebyeb}.  

1.Jabebajiaḷṇe.  Don'tmessuptheroad.  

2.Lalipiikkojenaerebajenebjānmweeṇ.  Stopthepigsfrommessinguptheareaoutsidethehouse.  

ebajeet  {yebajẹyẹt}.   Alsoeita{yẹyitah}.  what's thematter.  

1.Ebajeetkekwojabkelọkilobaḷuuneo?  Whydidn'tyougoontheplane?  

ebajjeet  {yebajjẹyẹt}.  bemore like it;proper.  

1.Ebajjeetkekwaaretalimeọñwōd.  Itwasmorelikeitwhenyouwentoutfishing.  

2.Ebajjeetkekwokatak.  That'smorelikethewaytostudy (youweren'treallystudyingbefore).  

3.Ekwāebajjeet.  Nowthat'smorelikeit.  

eban  {yeban}.  expression: "impossible!"; "I doṇtbelieve it!"; "it caṇt be!".  

1.Ebanñekweṇe!  Ican'tbelieveit'syou!  

2.Ṃoolkeebanjerbal.  It'struethatitwon'twork.  

ebar  seebar.again.  

ebbā  seebōbwā.  

ebbaar  seebōbaar.  

ebbadede  seebōbadede.  

ebbaidid  seebōbaidid.  

ebbaḷokḷok  seebōbaḷokḷok.  

ebbat  seebōbat.  

ebbeer  seebōbweer.  

ebbetok  seebōbwetok.  

ebbō  seebōbō.  

ebbōj₁  seebōbōj.  

ebbōj₂  seebōbōj.  

ebbōk₁  seebōbōk.  

ebbōk₂  seebōbōk.  

ebbọk  seebōbọk.  

ebbōkak  {bebekak}.  perfective ofbōbōk (ebbōk).  

ebbokḷọk  {yẹbbẹkʷḷakʷ}.  variant form ofbokkoḷọk {bẹkʷkʷẹḷakʷ}.  

ebbōl₁  seebōbōl.  

ebbōl₂  seebōbōl.  

ebbōṇōjṇōj  seebōbṇōjṇōj.  

ebbool  seebōbool.  

ebbōōlōl  seebōbōōlōl.  

ebbōroro  seebōbroro.  

ebeb₁  {yebyeb}.  v. intr.; n. inal.ebebū; v. caus. intr.kōebeb, tr.kōebebe; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  shiver;shudder;vibrate.  

1.Eḷapaōebebkōnaōpiọ.  I'msochillyI'mshivering.  

2.Ṃōḷoinekāebebeeō.  Thiscoolweathermakesmeshiver.  

ebeb₂  {yebyeb}.   Alsoeabeb{yabyẹb}.  v. intr., tr.ebaje; v. distrib.ebebaj; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; perf.ebjak).  scatter;throw down;scratch, of chickens.  

1.Baoeṇejebajeḷākaṇ.  Thatchickenisscatteringthatgravel.  

2.Bōlenrejlaleepidodokebwerenkabnaajkarebaje.  Maybetheywantedtoseeifitwassoftenoughsotheycouldtearitapart.P1002  

3.Eṃōjanbarukoebebajijo.  Thebulldozershavedugthingsupthereandmadethelanduneven.  

4.Kajjitōk:Kwōjitōkjāniakakoeṇ?;Jānlomareṇ;Kwaaret?,Iareabebkijōṃōñā.  Aquery:"Whencecamethatrooster?", "Fromthoseboondocks.";"Whatdidyouthere?","Scratchedformyfood.".  

ebjak  {yebjak}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.ebjake; n. pers.ri-ebjak; n. constr.ebjakin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  dug up;scattered;burst;perfective form ofebeb {yebyeb}.  

1.Boktañeoeaarebjakḷọkñanlik.  Thebombburstanddugthingsuptowardtheoceanside.  

2.Boktañeoeebjakimrupṃweo.  Thebombburstanddestroyedthebuilding.  

3.Eebjakboktañeo.  Thebombburst.  

4.Eṃōjebjakeijo.  Theplacewascompletelydugup.  

ebok  seebok.  

ebōk  seebōk.take,bring.  

ebooḷ  seebooḷ.  

ebwe  seebwe.enough.  

ebwiin  seebwiin.smell,odor.  

ebwil  seebwil.  

ebwilọk  seebwilọk.  

ed₁  {yẹd}.  v. caus.kaed.  amat forwearing; aboriginal women'sskirts, now used as ababy's mat.  

1.Kōrārejjabekkōṇakedrainiin.  Womendon'twearmatsnowadays.  

2.Liṃaroraṇrejkaediṃōnamiṃōṇoeṇankuḷabeṇankōrākeinaerrobūrejiniri-kakieṇ.  Thewomenareshoppingfortraditionalwomen'smatsatthewomen'sclubhandicraftshoptogiveasgiftstothemanofthecloth.  

ed₂  {yẹd}.  n. constr.edin, iden.  fabric.  

1.Eṃṃanedin (iden)nuknukṇeaṃ.  Yourdressisofgoodfabric.  

2.Idenjakieṇeṃṃanbweemeoeo.  Thefabricofthatmatisgoodbecauseitissoft.  

ed₃  {yed}.  archaic.  becomered, of leaves.  

eddāil  seededāil.  

eddāp  seededāp.  

edde₁  {yẹddẹy}.   Dial. W, E:de {dẹy}  n. al.; v. intr.; v. caus. intr.kōedde, tr.kōeddeik; n. constr.eddein.  roost;defecate fromtrees, ofbirds.  

1.Iaeobaoinejeddeie?  Where'sthischickenroosting?  

2.Kaddeikbaoeṇimḷakṃōjjibwe.  Waitforthechickentoroostandthencatchit.  

edde₂  seedede.  

eddeb  seededeb.  

edded  {yẹddẹd}.  exclamation: "Oh my!".  

1.Edded,ejjelọkṃōṃan (eṃṃan)in.  Ohboy,thatwasgood.  

eddek  seededek.  

eddep  seededep.  

eddo  seededo.  

eddo ippa-  {yeddew yippa-}.  v. intr.; n. inal.eddo ippa,.  insulted;disappointed.  

1.Enaajeddoippānñekwōjabkūri.  He'llbeinsultedifyoudon'tinvitehim.  

2.Menineddoippa.  Itakethisasapersonalinsult.  

eddodo  seededo.  

eddoor  seededoor.  

eded  {yedyed}.  v. adj., tr.edede; n. inal.ededū; v. caus.kōeded; n. pers.ri-eded.  snooping;prying;nosey;rummage;investigate;scrounge.  

1.Idikearmejroteṇeeded.  Idespiseapersonwhoisnosey.  

2.Iededimṃōkakiaarjabloe.  Ihavesearchedeverywhere,buthaven'tbeenabletofindit.  

3.Jejilānedediāneṇ.  Wearegoingtoscroungeforfoodonthatisland.  

4.Kwōnkanoojededimpukote.  Scroungearoundandreallylookforit.  

ededeḷọk  seedede.ready,prepared.  

edeḷọñ  seedeḷọñ.  

edike  seedike.dislike.  

Edinij  {yedinij}.  n. al.; v. caus.kōedinij; n. constr.Edinijin.  aplant, pandanus cultigen; Arno.  

edjoñ  {yẹdjẹgʷ}.  v. intr., tr.edjoñe; n. inal.edjoñū; n. pers.ri-edjoñ; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  tastefood ordrink;savor; sample.  

1.Imaroñkeedjoñemāṇekijōṃ?  MayItasteyourbreadfruit?  

2.Kwōnedjoñeṃōkiiōkṇeennọke?  Tastethismixture--isitgood?  

3.Ri-edjoñeoaniroojeṇ.  Sheistheonewhotastesfoodforthechief.  

4.Taṇekwōjedjoñe.  Whataretasting.  

edjoñe  seeedjoñ.  

Edṃaṃo  {yedṃahṃew}.  n. al.; v. caus.kōedṃaṃo; n. constr.Edṃaṃoin.  aplant,Pandanus fischerianus cultivar. (Stone).  

edouṃ  {yẹdẹwiṃ}.  n. al.; n. constr.edouṃin.  bakedpandanus;cookedpandanus.  

1.Edouṃinbōbrotṇe.  Whattypeofpandanusisthatedouṃmadefrom?  

2.Itōmwōdwōdedouṃ.  Comechewsomecookedpandanus.  

edwaan  {yedwahan}.  Fromwaan {wahan} |"without purpose".  n. al.; v. caus.keedwaan; n. constr.edwaanin.  aplant,Edwaan; any wildpandanus; i.e. a mature tree grown up from seed;riffraff.  

1.Enanawōdwōdedwaanbweeidid.  Itsnotgoodtochewwildpandanusbecausetheycanbeitchy.  

2.Iienñūtamenininnemkōjroetalinkeedwaan.  We'reinafaminesituationsolet'sgolookforwildpandanustoeat.  

3.Rejkeedwaan.  Theyarelookingforwildpandanus.  

Edwaan-eṇ-an-Limaan  {yedwahan-yeṇ-han-limahan}.  FromLimaan "a womaṇs name".  n. al.; v. caus.kōedwaan-eṇ-an-Limaan; n. constr.Edwaan-eṇ-an-Limaanin.  aplant, pandanus cultigen (Takeuchi).  

Edwaan-eṇ-an-Luwaju  {yedwahan-yeṇ-han-liwajiw}.  n. al.; v. caus.kōedwaan-eṇ-an-Luwaju; n. constr.Edwaan-eṇ-an-Luwajuin.  aplant, pandanus cultigen; Ailinglapalap.  

Edwaan-eṇ-an-Nelu  {yedwahan-yeṇ-han-neyliw}.  From "the wild pandanus of Nelu (a Ralik chief)".  n. al.; v. caus.kōedwaan-eṇ-an-Nelu; n. constr.Edwaan-eṇ-an-Neluin.  aplant,Pandanus fischerianus cultigen. (Stone).  

Edwaan-in-Būkōr  {yedwahan-yin-bikẹr}.  From "wildBūkōr {biker} |(another cultigen)".  n. al.; v. caus.kōedwaan-in-Būkōr; n. constr.Edwaan-in-Būkōrin.  aplant, pandanus cultigen (Takeuchi).  

Edwaan-in-Jọibeb  {yedwahan-yin-jawyibyẹb}.  From "wildJọibeb" |{jawyibyẹb} |(another cultigen)".  n. al.; v. caus.kōedwaan-in-Jọibeb; n. constr.Edwaan-in-Jọibebin.  aplant, pandanus cultigen (Takeuchi).  

Edwaan-in-likin-Ṃōnkwōlej  {yedwahan-yin-likin-ṃenkʷelyej}.  FromṂōnkoleej {ṃenkʷelyej} |"Ebon place name",likin {likin} |"ocean side of".  n. al.; v. caus.kōedwaan-in-likin-Ṃōnkwōlej; n. constr.Edwaan-in-likin-Ṃōnkwōlejin.  aplant, pandanus cultigen; Ebon.  

Edwaan-in-lọurō  {yedwahan-yin-lawireh}.  Fromḷọurō {lawireh} |"bad soil".  n. al.; v. caus.kōedwaan-in-lọurō; n. constr.Edwaan-in-lọurōin.  aplant, pandanus cultigen; Ebon.  

Edwaan-in-Matoḷej  {yedwahan-yin-mateḷʷyẹj}.  FromMatoḷiej {mateḷʷyẹj} |the name of an islet in Wotje atoll".  n. al.; v. caus.kōedwaan-in-Matoḷej; n. constr.Edwaan-in-Matoḷejin.  aplant, pandanus cultigen (Takeuchi).  

Edwaan-in-Ṃwejok  {yedwahan-yin-ṃeyjekʷ}.  FromṂwejok {ṃeyjekʷ} |the name of a land tract,ṃwe {ṃey} |"house of",jok {jekʷ} |"alight".  n. al.; v. caus.kōedwaan-in-Ṃwejok; n. constr.Edwaan-in-Ṃwejokin.  aplant, pandanus cultigen (Takeuchi).  

eeo  {yẹyyew}.  that'sright.  

eeọñōdñwōd  {yyagʷedgʷed}.   Dial. W:eeọñōd {yeyyagʷed}, E:eọñōdñōd {yeyagʷedgʷed}.  v. adj.; n. inal.eeọñōdñwōdū; v. caus.kōeeọñōdñwōd; n. pers.ri-eeọñōdñwōd; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  gofishing frequently; distributive form ofeọñōd.  

1.Eḷapaneeọñwōdwōdḷeeṇ.  Thatmanisalwaysgoingfishing  

eermeeḷ  {yeyermeyeḷ}.  From Engl.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.eermeeḷe; n. pers.ri-eermeeḷ; n. constr.eermeeḷin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  airmail;send by airmail.  

1.Kabeermeeḷeḷọk.  Besuretosenditbyairmail  

2.Lōtaeaōearitokiloeermeeḷtok.  Mylettercamebyairmail  

eieṇ  {yẹyiyeṇ}.  variant form ofiieṇ {'yiyeṇ}.  

Eijia  {yẹyijiyah}.  From Engl.  n. pers.ri-Eijia.  Asia.  

1.Ri-Eijia.  Asian  

ein  seeāin.  

einwōt  seeinwōt.like.  

eiō  {yẹyiyẹh}.  variant form ofiiō {'yiyẹh}.  

eita  {yẹyitah}.  variant form ofebajeet {yebajẹyẹt}.  

1.Eitaneeṃ?  Whathappenedtoyourfoot?  

eitaak  seeitaak.  

eitok  seeitok.comehere.  

eitōn  {yẹyiten}.  v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  almost.  

1.Eitōnmaatdānninaebōjeṇ.  Thewaterinthatcisternisalmostallgone.  

2.Reeitōnmaatmenkā.  Thesethingsarealmostallgone.  

ej₁  {yẹj}.  formant in place names;upper;eastern; see-ej ofutiej.  

1.Baḷuuneṇeḷapanḷoej.  Theplaneistoohigh.  

2.Waeoeṇepādlikiej.  Theshipisattheeasternoceansideofthisisland.  

ej₂  {yej}.  v. aux. prime.  bedoing something;be inprogress;noncompletive.  

1.Kekōṃroejepaakeḷọkṃōniroojeo,juonarmejelaṃōjeḷọkkōṃro.  Whenweweregettingclosetothechief’shouse,apersonyelledtous.P226  

ejaad  seejaad.rather.  

ejaak  {yejahak}.  v. intr., tr.ejaake; n. inal.ejaakū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  pile up;heap;build;construct form andperfective form ofejej {yejyej};evolve.  

1.Anijearejaakelaḷin.  Godcreatedtheworld.  

2.Armejearejaakjānmeninmourkojet.  Manevolvedfromotheranimals.  

3.Kwōnejaaketokṃōṇe.  Buildthehouseoverthisway.  

4.Kwōnejaakidekākaṇeṇaiijeṇe.  Pileupthosestonestherebyyou.  

5.Wōnṇeearejaakeṃōṇe?  Whobuiltyourhouse?  

ejab  seejab.not.  

ejaje  seejaje.notknow.  

ejako  seejako.absent.  

ejañ  seejañ.  

ejar  seejar.breakoff;split.  

eje  {yejey}.  transitive form ofejej {yejyej}.  

ejej₁  {yẹjẹj}.   Alsoejjej{yẹjjẹj},ejjeej{yẹjjẹyẹj}.  nothing;none;not any;nil;no one; seejej.  

1.Ejejarmejāneeṇ.  Therearenopeopleinthatisland.  

2.Ejejṃōñāñanjidik.  Absolutelynofoodatall.  

3.Ejejtokjānaōkarilọk.  Iwastedmytimebygoingthere.  

4.Erretoerretak,erreniñeañerrerōkeañ,akejejāneekarloe.  Helookedallaround,tothenorthandtothesouth,buthedidn’tseeanything.P917  

5.Jebboñoneojuonimakerujimḷakreilikreiṃaanilowaanwaeo,eejejeṇikarloeakñawōt.  ThenextmorningIwokeuponmyownandlookedallaroundbutdidn’tseeanyoneelse.P955  

6.Ḷakkeejejeṇekkōnono,ejujenwōnṃaanḷọkwōt.  Sincenooneelsesaidanything,hecontinued.P924  

ejej₂  {yejyej}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.eje; n. pers.ri-ejej; n. constr.ejejin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; perf.ejaak).  build up;erect;pile up;build.  

1.Ñeeejaakenaajlukkuunutiej.  Whenitisbuilt (completely),itwillbeverytall.  

2.Rejejelōñḷọkṃweeṇ.  They'rebuildingthehousehigher.  

ejej₃  {yejyej}.   Alsoōjōj{hejhej}.  v. intr., tr.ejek.  usemouth tohuskcoconuts;husking of coconuts bycoconut crabs;strip orpeel off one layer at a time.  

ejeja  seejeja.  

ejejjet  seejejjet.  

ejekkar  seejekkar.ill-matched,unbecoming.  

ejeḷā  seejeḷā.know.  

ejemḷam  seejemḷam.  

ejeṃḷọk  seejeṃḷọk.  

ejiṃwe  seejiṃwe.straight,correct.  

ejino  seejijino.  

ejja₁  {yejjah}.  archaic.  harbor.  

ejja₂  seejeja.  

ejjaak  seejejaak.  

ejjāāl  seejejāāl.  

ej jab  seejab.not.  

ej jab aelọk  {yej jab hayelakʷ}.  Idiom.  From "It's not obscured."  obviously;conspicuously.  

1.Ejjabaelọkmālōtlōt.  He'sdefinitelyagenius.  

2.Rejjabaelọkjerbalkoanrōmṃan.  Hisgoodperformancesareknownbyeverybody.Hisgoodworkiswellknown.  

ejjabdaan  {yejjabdahan}.  notmany; notmuch; notexactly.  

1.Ejjabdaanlapwaeoeaaritok.  Theshipthatcamewasn'tthatlarge.  

2.EjjabdaanlōñarmejinṂajōḷkeidiñanKuam.  TherearenotasmanyMarshalleseasthereareGuamanians.  

3.Ejjabdaanlōñbōbānin.  Therearenotmanypandanusonthisisland.  

ejjānene  seejejānene.  

ejjañin  seejañin.notyet.  

Ejje  {yẹjjẹy}.  name of anavigational sign; a giant redshark.  

ejjed  seejejed.  

ejjedmatmat  seejejedmatmat.  

ejjedwawa  seejejedwawa.  

ejjeej  {yẹjjẹyẹj}.  variant form ofejej {yẹjẹj}.  

1.Ejjeejdānninaebōjjimeeṇeṇ.  Thereisabsolutelynowaterinthecistern.  

ejjeikik  seejejeikik.  

ejjeḷā  {yejjeḷay}.  archaic.  toanchor.  

1.Ejjeḷātoonbōbtowa.  Anchoruntileverythingiscleartome. (wordsfromchant)  

ejjeḷam  seejejeḷọk.none.  

ejjelōblōb  seejejelōblōb.  

ejjelọk  {yẹjjẹylakʷ}.  n. al.; v. intr.; v. caus.kōjjelọk; n. constr.ejjelọkin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  breakloose, as boat from sand;floatloose.  

1.Ejjelọkwajānwōdeo.  Theboatfloatedloosefromthereef.  

2.Eḷakibwijejjelọkwaeo.  Whenthetidecamein,theboatfloatedloose.  

3.Raarkanōkwaeoimkōjjelọke.  Theypulledtheboatoffthereef.  

ejjelọk  seejejelọk.  

ejjeḷọk  {yejjeḷakʷ}.   Dial. W, E:jej {jẹj}.   Alsojejḷọk {jẹjḷọk}.  nothing;nobody;without;destitute of;nil;none.  

1. “Eṃṃanwōtanjejḷọkṇo,”Kapeneoeba.  “It’snotthatwavy,whichisgood,”theCaptainsaid.P526  

2.Ejjeḷọkanmaroñinkōṃṃanjabdewot.  Hehasnopowertodoanything.  

3.Ejjeḷọkkobbanakkauneṇan.  There'snothingleftinhisaccount.  

ejjeṃ  seejejeṃ.  

ejjeor  seejejeor.  

ejjerakrōk  seejerak.  

ejjerwawa  seejejerwawa.  

ejjeurur  seejejeurur.  

ejjo  seejejo.  

ejjō  seejejō.  

ejjōbaō  {yẹjjẹbahẹh}.  Fromejjab {yejjab} |"it is not",aō {hahẹh} |"mine".  n. al.; v. intr.; n. pers.ri-ejjōbaō; n. constr.ejjebaōin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  agame, Marshallese women'sbaseball.  

1.LeddikwōtrejejjōbaōṂajeḷ.  OnlygirlsplayejjōbaōintheMarshalls.  

2.Raarejjōbaōḷọkemboñ.  Theyplayedejjōbaōtillnightfall.  

ejjọjọ  seejejọjọ.  

ejjoñ  seejejoñ.  

ejjọñ  seejejọñ.  

ejjookok  seejejookok.  

ejjor  seejejor.  

ejjoram  seejejoram.  

ejṃaan  {yejṃahan}.  n. al.; n. constr.ejṃaanin.  largestone;rock;boulder.  

1.Ejabwilḷọkejṃaaneo.  Theboulderrolledover.  

2.Raarkōjabilḷọkejṃaaneo.  Theyrolledthestoneaway.  

ejọ  seejọ.  

ejok  seejok.  

ejorrāān  seejorrāān.kaput,broken,nogood.  

ejouj  {yẹjẹwij}.   Alsoejoujik{yẹjẹwijik}.  v. intr., tr.ejoujik,ejouji; n. inal.ejoujū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  pile;stack;aggregate.  

1.Ejmaatwōtejoujjabeoakebarettōrāneḷọktūrakeoimkannetok.  Whenthefirstpilewasgonethetruckleftandbroughtinanotherload.P359  

2.Ejoujinwaini.  Apileofcoconuts.  

3.Ejoujiwainikoippāndoon.  Makeapileofthosecoconuts.  

4.Kwōnaljektokwainiimejoujtokṇaijjieṇ.  Gathercopranutsandpilethemupoverthere.  

5.Ḷaddikroraarejoujikḷọkwainiko.  Theboysmadeapileofcoconuts.  

ejoujik  {yẹjẹwijik}.  variant form ofejouj {yẹjẹwij}.  

ek  {yẹk}.  n. al.; v. distrib.ike; n. constr.ikōn, ekin.  fish.  

1.Eikeāniin.  Therearelotsoffisharoundthisislet.  

2.Ekjọọḷkabekṃōṇakṇakekkāwōtaerkōṃṃaniloaelōñkoilikinmereikeakejjeḷọkarmejinamāni.  Saltfishanddriedfisharerarelymadeonouterislandsthathavelotsoffishandnoonetoconsumethem.S27  

3.Elōñekikaarar.  Therearemanypoisonousfish.  

4.IkenMājroreouwi.  Majuro'sfisharetasty.  

5.Taṇeejkaikeāniin.  Whatmakesthisislandhavesomanyfish?  

ekāāl  seekāāl.  

ekabokbok  seebokbok.rejected.  

ekadik  seedik.small.  

ekadu  seekadu.  

ekajet  {yekajet}.   Alsoeakjet{yakjet}.  v. intr., tr.ekajete; n. inal.ekajetū; v. caus.kōekajet; n. pers.ri-ekajet; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  judge;try incourt; togrill someone.  

1.Raarekajeteḷọkimboñ.  Theygrilledhimuntilitgotdark.  

2.Ri-ekajet.  Thejudge.  

3.Taeoraarekajetekake?  Whatdidtheygrillhimabout?  

ekajoor  seekajoor.strong.  

ekanooj  seekanooj.really.  

ekar  seekar.pasttense.  

ekauwōtata  seekauwōtata.  

ekbab  {yekbab}.  v. intr., tr.ekbabe; n. inal.ekbabū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  throw down, as inwrestling.  

1.RiuñtaakeojānAmedkaearekbabeḷeojānRoojia.  ThewrestlerfromAmericathrewdownthewrestlerfromRussia.  

2.Taṇekwōjekbabe?  What'sthatyou'rethrowingdown?  

ek-bōḷāāk  {yẹk-beḷayak}.  afish.  

ek-bōlōk  {yẹk-bẹlẹk}.  afish, thread-backedbutterfly fish,Heniochus acuminatus.  

eke₁  {yẹkẹy}.  v. intr.; n. inal.ekeū; v. distrib.ekeke,ikikie (yikyikiyẹy).  bloodvessel;vein;artery.  

1.Ealikkarekeinpein.  Theveinsinhisarmsarequitevisible.  

2.Eekekepeinḷeeṇ.  Onecanseelotsofveinsinhisarms.  

eke₂  {yẹkẹy}.  Fromeke {yẹkẹy} |"vein".  n. al.; n. constr.ekein.  nylonfishline.  

Ekeṇ  {yẹkyeṇ}.  From "that fish".  aplant, pandanus cultigen; Aur.  

ekijoñ  seekijoñ.  

ekilōk  seekilōk.  

ekin boñ jab lo raan  {yẹkin bẹgʷ jab lew rahan}.  idiom.  fish that areṇtsufficient for the next day.  

1.Earbakōminkañekkobweekinboñjabloraan.  Hetoldustofinishthefishbecausetheyweretoofewtobeleftforthenextday.  

ekjab  {yekjab}.  idol;statue.  

1.Ekjabeoarkōṃṃanjānkool.  Theidolwasmadeofgold.  

2.Kwōnjabkōṃṃanimjekjekekjapñaneok.  Thoushaltnotmakeuntotheeanygravenimage.S5  

3.Rejkabuññanekjab.  Theyworshipanidol.  

ekkā  seekōkā.  

ekkaadad  seekōkaadad.  

ekkaal  seekōkaal.  

ekkāālel  seekōkāālel.  

ekkaan  seekōkaan.  

ekkaapap  seekōkaapap.  

ekkaj  seekōkaj.  

ekkajkaj  seekōkajkaj.  

ekkāke  seekōkāke.  

ekkal₁  seekōkal.  

ekkal₂  seekōkal.  

ekkan₁  {yekkan}.   Dial. W only.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. pers.ri-ekkan; n. constr.ekkanin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  bringfood to achief;tribute.  

1.Koṃwinekkanḷọkñaniroojeṇ.  Bringfoodtothechief.  

2.RaarekkaneḷọkRuwamaejeteo.  Theybroughtfoodtothestranger.  

ekkan₂  {yekkan}.  dialectal variant ofeọjek {yawjẹk}.  

ekkan₃  seekōkan.  

ekkañ  seekōkañ.  

ekkañ loo-  seekōkañ loo-.  

ekkapit  seekōkapit.  

ekkar  seekōkar.  

ekkārere  seekōkārere.  

ekkarjinjin  seekōkarjinjin.  

ekkarkarōke  seekōkarkarōke.  

ekkarrūkarōk  seekōkarrūkarōk.  

ekkat  seekōkat.  

Ekke  {yẹkkẹy}.  n. al.; v. caus.kōekke; n. constr.Ekkein.  aplant, pandanus cultigen (Takeuchi).  

ekkeeṇ  seekōkeeṇ.  

ekkeilọk  seekōkeilọk.  

ekkein₁  seekōkein.  

ekkein₂  seekōkein.  

ekkein wa  seekōkein wa.  

ekkeini  seekōkeini.  

ekkeitaak  {yẹkkẹyitahak}.  variant form ofkōkkeitaak {kẹkkẹyitahak}.  

1.Raarekkeitaakekōtaanṃōko.  Theyconnectedthehouses.  

ekkejel₁  {yẹkkẹyjẹl}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. constr.ekkejelin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  hang on;latch on to.  

1.Ekkejelippañekweitanwōtlọk.  Hangontomeifyouareabouttofall.  

2.Kwōnekkejelwōtilotoṇebwekwōnjabwōtlọk.  Holdontotheropesoyoudon'tfall.  

ekkejel₂  seekōkejel.  

ekkekaak  seekōkkekaak.  

ekkeñaj  seekōkeñaj.  

ekkeroro  seekōkeroro.  

ekketaak  seekōketaak.  

ekkōb  seekōkōb.  

ekkōbaba  seekōkōbaba.  

ekkọbōl  seekōkọbōl.  

ekkodaṃdaṃ  seekōkodaṃdaṃ.  

ekkokowa  {yẹkkẹwkẹwah}.   Dial. W only; seelejọñjọñ {leyjagʷjagʷ}   Alsoekkokouwa{yekkewkewiwah}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.ekkokowaik(i); n. inal.ekkokowaū; n. pers.ri-ekkokowa; n. constr.ekkokowaan; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  jugglingcontest;juggle.  

1.Kwōnkakkokowaikledikeoejkabitok.  Youshouldletthenewgirlcompeteinjuggling.  

2.Ledikroraarekkokowa.  Thegirlshadajugglingcontest.  

3.Ri-ekkokouwaeojānhighschoolearwiin.  Thejugglerfromhighschoolwonthecontest.  

ekkōl  seekōkōl.  

ekkōljake  seekōkōljake.  

ekkōṃ  seekōkōṃ.  

ekkōn  seekōkōn.  

ekkōṇak  seekōkōṇak.  

ekkọọl  seekokọọl.  

ekkoonak  {yẹkkẹwẹnhak}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.ekkoonake; n. pers.ri-ekkoonak; n. constr.ekkoonakin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  fishing method, surround a school ofrainbow runners with plainsennit.  

1.Kōpoojkijeekkobweri-ekkoonakrorātok.  Getthecookingfiresreadybecausethosewhowenttofishforrainbowrunnersareontheirwayback.  

2.Ḷōṃaroraṇrejekkoonaktokjānāneuweo.  Themenarefishingbytheekkonakmethodinthisdirectionfromthatisletwayoverthere.  

3.Raarekkoonakiiaikaidikkein?  Wheredidtheycatchtheserainbowrunners?  

ekkootantōn  seekōkootantōn.  

ekkōpal  seekōkōpāl.  

ekkōpeḷ  seekōkōpeḷ.  

ekkor  seekokor.  

ekkōr  seekōkōr.  

ekkorkor  seekokorkor.  

ekkōt  seekōkōt.  

ekkotaak  seekōkotaak.  

ekkwaad  seekokwaad.  

ekkwaḷ  seekokwaḷ.  

ekkwanjinjin  seekokwanjinjin.  

ekkweetet  seekokweetet.  

ekkwelep  seekokwelep.  

ekkwōjarjar  seekokwōjarjar.  

eklejia  {yẹklẹyjiyah, yẹklẹjiyah}.  From Engl. (from Greekekklesia).  n. pers.ri-eklejia.  members of thechurch;ecclesia;laity;congregation.  

1.AolepeklejiakoanJarinRadikDooniloṂajōḷrejkwelọkaolepḷọkinjuoniiōiloMājro.  AllcongregationsoftheUnitedChurchofChristmeetinMājroeverytwoyears.  

2.EkelejiakoanJarinRadikDooniloṂajōḷ.  ThecongretationsoftheUnitedChurchofChristintheMarshallIslands.  

ekḷọk  {yẹkḷakʷ}.  v. intr..  getspoiled, offish.  

1.Eekḷọkekko.  Thefisharespoiled.  

2.Kwōnkōmattiekkaṇebwerōnaajekḷọk.  Cookthosefishbeforetheyspoil.  

ek ṃōṇakṇak  {yẹk ṃeṇakṇak}.  n. al.; n. constr.ek ṃōṇakṇakin.  smokedfish.  

1.Ekṃōṇakṇakiniakein.  Wherearethesesmokedfishfrom?  

2.Raarekṃōṇakṇakiekko.  Theysmokedthefish.  

ekmouj  {yẹkmẹwij}.  Fromek {yẹk} |"fish",mouj {mẹwij} |"white".  v. caus.kōekmouj.  afish,parrotfish,Scarus harid.  

1.EḷapanekmoujilikinWōjjā.  TherearelotsofekmoujontheoceansideofWotje.  

2.Ḷōṃarorejkaekmouj.  Themenarefishingforparrotfish.  

eko  seeko. beabsent.  

ekōjkan  {yẹkẹjkan}.  certainly; "Youbet!"; "Andhow!".  

1. “Ekōjkan!”Kapeneoebaruwaak.  “Andhow!”theCaptainanswered.P288  

2.IjtomakbwetūreepeoaṃñanAmedkaelukkuunemṃan?Ekōjkan,ekarlukkuunemṃan.  IbelieveyoutriptoAmericawasverygood.Ofcourse,itwasverynice.  

ekōḷōk  {yẹkẹḷẹk}.  exclamation: "wow!"; "ouch!".  

1.Ekōḷōkkekweṇe!  Whatasuprisetoseeyou!  

ekōṃṃan  seekōṃṃan.make,do.  

ekōṇaan  seekōṇaan.want to,like to.  

ekōppaḷpaḷ  seekōppaḷpaḷ.  

ekpā₁  {yekpay}.  v. intr.; n. inal.ekpāū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  changeclothes, from good to dirty.  

1.Ekpākoaōkaṇe.  Thosearemyworkingclothes.  

2.Kwōnekpāḷọkbwejenilāneọñōd.  Putonoldclothesbecausewe'regoingfishing.  

3.Kwōnekpaikajiriraṇebwerenilānikkure.  Changethechildren'sclothessotheycangooutandplay.  

ekpā₂  {yekpay}.   Alsoekpā{yẹkpay}.  afish.  

1.Juoneokoṇaekpākileplep.  Icaughtabigekpā.  

ektak  {yektak}.  v. intr., tr.ektake; n. inal.ektakū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  toload;haul;wrestlingmaneuver, Marshallese style only.  

1. “Kōjronaajektaki,”eba.  “We’lltakethemwithus,”hereplied.P1335  

2. “RaarbainbōktoklōtaeñanKapenṇeanwaṇebweenektakeñanLikiepeba.  “IwastoldtobringthislettertotheCaptainofthisboatforhimtotaketoLikiep,”hesaid.P309  

3.Ektakiwajwainikā.  Loadthiscopraontothatboat.  

4.Ewōrtakwōjektakeippaṃilotūreepṇe?  Doyouhaveanythingyouwanttotakewithyouonyourtrip?  

5.Ijilānektake.  I'llgopickherup.  

6.MenkeinrōkarkajjitōkkōmmānmaroñkeektakiḷọkñanLikiep.  TheyaskedifwecouldtakethemwithustoLikiep.P443  

7.Ri-ektakwainieoanRre (Erre)eṇ.  HeistheonewholoadscoprafortheRRE.  

8.Waeoeṇejektakṃweiuk.  Thatboatisloadingtradegoods.  

ektake  seeektak.  

ekwe  {yekʷey}.   Alsoeokwe.  n. inal.ekweū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  well;okay.  

1. “Ekwe,”iba.  “Ok,”Isaid.P146  

2.Ekweinaajiwōj.  Okay,I'llbethere.  

3.Eokwe,ijajebweetūṃjānbaḷuuneo.  Well,Idon'tknowbuthemissedtheplane.  

ekwekwe  {yekʷeykʷey}.   Alsokwōjabṃōk{kʷejabṃek}.  interjection: "If that's so, thencontinue."; showinginterest;keep on.  

1.Ekwekwebweenaajboñekōm.  Hurryoritwillsoonbetoodarkforustogo.  

2.Ekwekwebwejenetalḷọk.  Don'tstopnow;keepatitsowecanleavesoon.  

el₁  {yẹl}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.ilō, elū; n. constr.ilen, elin.  nest;clothing (in construct only).  

1.Ejeliabaoeṇ.  Whereisthathenmakingitsnest?  

2.Jetkaṇelin/ilenbaobuḷōnmareṇ.  Therearesomechickennestsintheboondocks.  

el₂  {yel}.  cut off.  

el₃  {yẹl}.   Alsoeḷ{yẹḷ} (beforeḷọk).  v. intr.; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  payattention to;takeseriously;avert;turnaway from.  

1. “Koṃrojabelwajippānbweejrorrorbajjekwōtakejjabkūk.  “Youtwoshouldn’tpayattentiontohim,becausehe’sallbarkandnobite.P178  

2.Earjabeltokñaneō.  Hedidn'tpayattentiontome.  

3.Eṇtakwōjeltokñanekeajirimene?  Whydoyoubotherwithhim,he'sjustakid.  

4.IjḷōmṇakJemaekarjabroñmeneobweiḷaklaleejjabkanoojelḷọk.  Ididn’tthinkFatherhadheardwhathesaidbecausewhenIlookedoverhedidn’tseemtobepayingattention.P450  

5.Jabeḷḷọkbweajrimeneṇ.  Don'tpayanyattentiontohimforheisjustachild.  

6.Jabeḷḷọkñane.  Justignorehim.  

7.Jabeḷḷọk.  Don'tletyourattentionwander.  

8.Kwōneltokñanñabweinkwaḷọkwajiiaḷeo.  Listentometoshowyoutheway.  

9.Kwōnjabeḷḷọkjānebweenaajmej.  Don'tturnawayfromherorshe'lldie.  

10.Kwōnājbajjekelwajñaneinnemejjeḷọkmeneṇetōprak.  Youkeepbeingdistractedbyherandyouwon'tgetanythingdone.  

11.Tauninaṃeḷḷọkjāne?  Whydidyouturnawayfromher?  

eḷ₁  {yeḷ}.  canoe part, place where one sits, just behind middle.  

eḷ₂  {yeḷ}.  archaic.  cult thattattooed and practicedmagic.  

eḷak  seeḷak.then,when.  

eḷaññe  {yeḷaggey}.  complementizer.  if.  

1.Eḷaññeeṃṃaṇmourinaajiwōj.  IfIfeelallright,I'llbethere.  

2.Eḷaññeiarjabnañinmejinaajuweilowaeo.  IfIdidn'tgetsickImighthavegoneontheboat.  

eḷap  seeḷap.big.  

eḷbōn  {yeḷben}.  n. al.; v. caus.kōeḷbōn; v. distrib.eḷbōne; n. constr.eḷbōnin.  elephant.  

1.EeḷbōnebuḷōnIntia.  ThereareelephantsalloverIndia.  

2.EḷapaneḷḷapelbōninIndia.  TheelephantsfromIndiaarehuge.  

3.Ḷōṃaroraarkaeḷbōn.  Themenwentelephant-hunting.  

ele  {yeley, yẹlẹy}.  variant form ofile {yilẹy}.  

Elej  {yelej}.  From Engl.  n. pers.ri-Elej.  Ellice Islands;Tuvalu.  

1.Ri-Elejroraṇraartokeaktok.  ThepeoplefromTuvaluhavejustarrived.  

elianij  {yeliyahnij}.  v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  darkness that follows acloud coming over the horizon at night.  

1.Enaajwōtbweetkeelianijtok.  Itlookslikerainasitisdarker.  

eḷḷa  {yeḷḷah}.  v. intr., tr.eḷḷaik; n. inal.eḷḷaū.  ribs,nautical.  

1.Elḷainboojeokōṃṃanjānlukweej.  Theribsoftheboataremadeofcalophylluminophyllum.  

2.Kebajlowaanwaeoeokōmmānkarkabijjeie,meneojemaroñroñdeeoijoejaininkienammānkañuripetkōjko,kobaippānainikienanjejelōblōbdāneoikōtaaneḷḷako.  Theonlythingwecouldhearinsidetheboatwasthesoundofuseatingourbiscuitsandofthewatersplashingaroundbetweentheribsoftheboats.P813  

eḷḷā  seeḷōḷā.  

eḷḷaaj₁  seeḷōḷaaj.  

eḷḷaaj₂  seeḷōḷaaj.  

eḷḷaak  seeḷōḷaak.  

eḷḷāārār  seeḷōḷāārār.  

elladikdik  seeleladikdik.  

ellāle  seelelāle.  

eḷḷaḷḷaḷ  seeḷōḷaḷḷaḷ.  

eḷḷao  seeḷōḷao.  

eḷḷap  seeḷap.big.  

elle  seelele.  

ellejkakkak  seelelejkakkak.  

ellejkōnkōn  seelelejkōnkōn.  

ellejlej  seelelejlej.  

elleṃaj  seeleleṃaj.  

ellemej  seelelemej.  

eḷḷeoeo  seeḷōḷeoeo.  

ello  seelelo.  

ellok  seelelok.  

ellōk  {yẹllẹk}.   Dial. W, E:ṃọle {ṃawlẹy}.  afish,rabbitfish,Siganus rostratus/puellus.  

1.Elōñkwoṇāerellōk.  Theycaughtlotsofrabbitfish.  

2.Remootinkaellōk.  Theywentfishingforellōk.  

3.Ri-kaellōkroraṇrejkabpotok.  Themenwhofishedforrabbitfishhavejustarrived.  

eḷḷọk  {yeḷḷakʷ}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.eḷḷọke; n. inal.eḷḷọkū; n. pers.ri-eḷḷọk; v. distrib.eḷḷọkḷọk; n. constr.eḷḷọkin.  lay out;spread out;lie;recumbent;stretch.  

1.Eḷḷọkediiṃ.  Liedownandrelax (stretchoutyourbackbone).  

2.Eḷḷọkeokṇe.  Spreadoutthelongnet.  

3.Eḷḷọkepeiṃ.  Holdoutyourhand.  

4.Eḷḷọkitokjakikaṇe.  Layingoutthematstowardhere.  

5.Eḷḷọkḷọkkāājrotṇe.  That'sthetypeoffishhookthatalwaysstretchesoutofshape.  

6.Jabeḷḷọklepejakeṇe.  Don'tlayoutthewholemat.  

7.Rejeḷḷọkjaki.  Theyarelayingoutmats.  

8.Ri-eḷḷọkjakieoeṇ.  Hisjobistospreadoutthemats.  

ellōkan  {yellekan}.  about,approximately.  

eḷḷōkọ  seeḷōḷōkọ.  

ellolo  seelelolo.  

ellor  seelelor.  

ellotaan  seelelotaan.  

ellowetak  {yelleweytak}.  n. al.; v. adj.; v. caus. intr.kōellowetak, tr.kōellowetake; n. pers.ri-ellowetak; n. constr.ellowetakin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  enthusiasm;earnest;excited;inspired.  

1.Raarkanoojellowetakkōnnaankoearba.  Theywereinspiredbywhathehadjustsaid.  

2.Rejkabtanellowetakkerejroñainikien.  Theybegantogetenthusedwhentheyheardhisvoice.  

ellu  seelilu.  

Elṃad  {yẹlṃad}.  astar name,Vega.  

eḷmān  {yeḷman}.  Fromie ḷōmān? 'What's its shape?'  n. inal.eḷma; n. const.eḷmān.  how?.  

1.Eḷmaḷọkñanānṇeiōñkekiineibwijmejjeṇe?  HowamItogettothenextislandnorthofheresinceit'shightide?  

2.Eḷmāerkerōkōṇaaneọñwōdippādakraabwinjipañkōjkōmọọr.  Whatshouldwedowiththem,astheywanttogofishingwithusbutdon'twanttohelpuslookforbait.  

3.Eḷmāmikekōmikwōleakkōmiabwinjerbal?  What'swithyoupeople,you'rehungryandyetyoudon'twanttowork.  

4.Eḷmānaerkōṃṃane?  Howdotheydoit?  

5.Eḷmānanbakeebūrookakwiaindeeṇ?  Howcouldhesayhe'sbrokewhenhekeepsbuyingthings?  

6.Joujimkwaḷọkḷọkñaneeḷmānkattōrewaṇe.  Pleaseshowhimhowtodrivethatcar.  

7.Kōḷmānekōṇaanjeḷāeḷmaṃkiiō.  Kōḷmanwantstoknowwhat'syourpresentstatus.  

elmaroñ  {yẹlmaregʷ}.  v. intr.; n. inal.elmaroñū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  able tothrow hard.  

1.EḷapanelmaroñSandyKoufax.  SandyKoufaxcanreallythrowhard.  

2.Taeṇearkaelmaroñe?  Whatmakeshimabletothrowsohard?  

elme  {yelmey}.   Dial. E, W:kabbok {kabbẹkʷ}  breadfruitflower.  

elmen  {yẹlmẹn}.  archaic.  maṇsskirt made fromcoconut fronds.  

elmọkot  {yẹlmakʷet}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.elmọkote; n. pers.ri-elmọkot; n. constr.elmọkotin.  sample;experiment.  

1.Jenaajelmọkoteṃōklaleeṃṃanke.  We'llexperimentwithittoseeifitworks.  

2.Raarerrāiloelmakotko.  Theyagreeonthesuggestions.  

3.Raarkōṃṃanjetelmakotṃoktajānkwelọk.  Theymadesomesuggestionsbeforethemeeting.  

Elmọñ  {yẹlmagʷ}.   AlsoMọñ.  aconstellation;Aries; alpha, beta, and gamma.  

eḷọk  seeḷọk.  

elōñ  seelōñ.many.  

eḷot  seeḷot.  

Elpeekdu  {yelpeyekdiw}.  Frompeekdu {peyekdiw} |"a fish".  n. al.; v. caus.kōelpeekdu; n. constr.Elpeekduin.  aplant, pandanus cultigen; Ebon; similar toJọṃwinjoñ{jawṃinjegʷ}.  

eḷtan pā  {yeḷtan pay}.  n. inal.eḷtan peū.  workmanship;penmanship.  

1.Ekanoojeṃṃaṇeḷtanpein.  Hisworkmanshipisfine.Hispenmanshipisfine.  

2.Emṃaneltanpeiniloanjeje.  Hishandwritingisgood.  

elukkuun  seelukkuun.really.  

em  {yem}.  variant form ofim {yim}.  

eṃ  {yẹṃ}.   Alsoṃwe-, ṃō, ṃo-{ṃe-};ṃwi-, ṃū-, ṃu-{ṃi-}.  n. inal.iṃō; n. pers.rūṃwiin; v. distrib.iṃwe.  house;household;home;building;possessive classifier,houses or otherbuildings.  

1. “Inaajaikujloḷọkālikinaōlowajkoṃeañiṃweeṇ,”Jemaeba.  “IwillneedtovisithimafterIseeyouguyshome,”Fathersaid.P127  

2.Eiṃwekōnanlōñanjāān.  Hehasmanyhousesbecausehe'swealthy.  

3.Niejleḷọkñanerlimeer,kijeer,iṃweer,kinieer,kabwaanaeritoitokiloṃaḷoimilọmeto—bareinwōtaerkeinjerbalimkeintariṇaeiloraankoetto.  Coconutsprovidethemwithbeverages,food,dwellings,bedding,andcanoesfortheirtravelinginlagoonsandintheocean—andalsotheirtoolsandweaponsinoldendays.S10  

4.Raarkalōkjuoniṃōnaelōñkein.  They'rebuildingatraditionalMarshallesehouse.  

eṃ nuknuk  {yẹṃ nikʷnikʷ}.  idiom.  tent.  

1.Jenkajuureṃnuknukinijin.  Let'spitchthetenthere.  

emaat  seemaat.allgone.