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ra₁  {rah}.  n. inal.raō; v. distrib.rōrara (errara); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  branch;bough;denomination;limb.  

1.Eḷapanrōrara (errara)māeṇ.  Thatbreadfruittreehasalotofbranches.  

2.Raankabuñtaṇeaṃ?  Whatchurchdenominationdoyoubelongto?  

ra₂  {rah}.  formant in place names.  

rā₁  {ray}.  these (individuals close to me);demonstrative, first person exclusive plural human.  

rā₂  {ray}.  n. al.; v. caus.kōrā; n. constr.rāin.  board;plank.  

raab  {rahab}.  From Engl.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.raabe; n. constr.raabin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  raft.  

1.Raarraabeānetakṃootkaeo.  Theautomobilewasbroughtashoreonaraft.  

raajkōḷ  {rahajkeḷ}.  From Engl.  rascal.  

raak  {rahak}.   Alsoruwaak{riwahak},uraak{wirahak},jiraak{jirahak}.  v. intr.; v. caus. intr.kōraak, tr.kōraake; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  move (with directional).  

raan₁  {rahan}.  ontop of.  

1.Ebarpādjidikiraankajueoinnemto.  Hestayeduponthemastawhilelongerandthencamedown.P878  

raan₂  {rahan}.  n. al.; n. inal.raanū; v. tr.raane; v. caus.karraan; n. constr.raanin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  day,date; bringdaylight to.  

1. “Eboñkiininnemkōjmānnaajjapeḷọkimiptuñaniljujibboñbweenraanemejādñanadjerakewūjḷāṇe.  “Nowit’snighttimeandwearejustgoingtohavetodriftandheavetountiltomorrowmorningwhenthereisenoughlightforustoseeandusethesail.P797  

2. “Eṃṃanwōtinraan,”Jemaeba.  “Thisisagreatday,”Fathersaid.P302  

3. “Juonjimettanḷọkñanruoraaninjerakḷọk.”  “Maybeanotheroneandahalftotwodaysofsailing.”P1208  

4.JeteraaniṃṇaiKuwajleen?  HowmanydayshaveyoubeenonKwajalein?  

5.Raankeinekanoojineṃṃanḷọkimerreoḷọkaebōjlaḷ.  Nowadayscisternsarebetterandcleaner.S22  

raan eṇ turun jekḷaj  {rahan yeṇ tirʷin jekḷaj}.  theday after the day after tomorrow.  

raan eo ḷọk juon  {rahan yew ḷakʷ jiwen}.  variant form ofinne eo ḷọk juon {yinney yew ḷakʷ jiwen}.  

raan eo turun inne  {rahan yew tirʷin yinney}.  theday before yesterday.  

raan ñan raan  {rahan gan rahan}.  idiom.  diary.  

1.Ejakoraanñanraaneoaōilopataeoḷọk.  Ilostmydiaryduringthelastwar.  

raanbat  {rahanbat}.  top of thehill.  

raane-bōkāān  {rahaney-bekayan}.  From "day of its bottle".  ready for abottle, ofcoconut shoots only.  

1.Eḷaññeeraane-bōkāān,kiiōeiienankajokkor.  Whenitis“readyforabottle,”thatisthetimetoputabottleonit.S19  

raanin ḷotak  {rahanin ḷʷetak}.  birthday.  

1.Raaninḷotakeoaṃin.  Thisisyourbirthday.  

raanke  {rahankẹy}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.raankeik; n. inal.raankeū; v. caus.kōraanke; n. pers.ri-raanke; n. constr.raankein; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  gratecoconuts,grater;cog,gear,ratchet.  

1.Ewiraankeeobweinraanke?  WhereisthegratersothatIcangrate?  

2.Kwōnraankeikḷọkwainiṇe.  Hurryupandgratethatcopra.  

raantak  {rahantak}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. constr.raantakin.  daybreak;dawn.  

raar  seear.past tense.  

Raarṇo  {raharṇew}.  clan name.  

rāātle  {rayatlẹy}.   Dial. E, W:rilik {riylik}   Alsorōtle {rẹtlẹy}.  archaic.  on thewestside of; seejetak.  

1.InjiniaeḷakkarbakejenitaḷọkwōtbwejejpādwōtirōtleinLikiep,kwōbakejeḷeireeaar.  TheEngineersaidweshouldgoeastwardsowewouldstayoncoursetoLikiep,butyousaidwewerealreadytotheeast.P1235  

2.Meñeeṃṃankūtwōmmāntakḷọkakkōnankarbajḷapammānḷeirōtle,enañinjuonwiikinammāntartak.  Andalthoughthewindwaspushingusalongnicely,wehadalreadydriftedfarenoughwestthatittookusaboutaweeksailingeastward.P1184  

rabōlbōl  {rabelbel}.  v. intr.; n. inal.rabōlbōlū; v. caus.kōrabōlbōl; v. distrib.rōrbōlbōl (errabōlbōl); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  shiny;glitter;luster.  

1.Eḷapanrabōlbōljuujkaṇeaṃ.  Yourshoesareveryshiny.  

2.Eḷapanrōrbōlbōl (errabōlbōl)juujkaṇeaṃ.  Yourshoesareawfullyshiny.  

rabwij  {rabij}.  vulgar.  v. intr.; n. inal.rabwijū; v. caus.kōrabwij; n. pers.ri-rabwij; v. distrib.rōrabwijbwij (errabwijbwij); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  towarm one'sbottom by thefire.  

1.Errabwijbwijḷōḷḷapeṇ.  Thatoldmanisalwayswarminghisbottombythefire.  

rādik doon  {raydik dewen}.  tocooperate;cooperative.  

radikdik  {rahdikdik}.  n. al.; n. constr.radikdikin.  twig; smallbranches.  

1.Tūṃtokjuonutūiloradikdikko.  Pickmeaflowerfromthesmallbranches.  

Raej  {rahyẹj}.  clan name.  

Rael  {rahyẹl}.  clan name.  

raelep  {rahyelep}.  v. intr., tr.raelepe; v. caus.kōraelep; v. distrib.rōraeleplep (erraeleplep); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  noon.  

1.Elukkuunraelepeanarmejrojedeḷọkñanerpooteoimrōruṃwijibaḷuuneoimemootḷọkjāner.  Itwasreallylatewhenthefolksgotstartedfortheairport,andtheywerelateandmissedtheplane.Itwasnoonbeforethefolksstartedfortheairport,andtheywerelatefortheplaneandmissedit (itleftwithoutthem).  

2.Eraelepanruj.  Hewokeuparoundnoon.  

3.Erraeleplepanruj.  Heusuallywakesupatnoon.  

4.Jejjabarkōraeleplepḷọkinnemjenaajeṃṃakūt.  We'rejustwaitinguntilafternoonagain,andthenwe'llgetmoving.We'rejustfinishinglunchagainandthenwe'llgetmoving.  

5.Kōjotaeoearjabjejjetanjinoebweeḷapanraelepeaerkōmattimōñāko.  Supperwaslatebecausetheyhadn'tstartedcookinguntilnoon.Supperwasn’tservedontimebecausetheyhadstartedcookinglate.  

6.Taṇeadkōraelepñanrainin?  Whatarewehavingforlunchtoday?  

rai  {rahiy}.  variant form ofre {rẹy}.  

raij  {rahyij}.  From Engl.  n. al.; v. caus.kōraij; n. constr.raijin.  rice.  

rainiin  seerainin.today.  

rainin  {rahyinyin}.   Alsorainiin{rahyiniyin}.  today.  

raj  {raj}.  v. caus.kōrajraj.  whale.  

rajāl  {rahjal}.  v. intr., tr.rajāle; n. inal.rajālū; n. pers.ri-rajāl; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  throw arope over abranch;lasso abranch.  

1.Kwōnrajālemāṇe.  Lassothatbreadfruit.  

rājet  {rayjet}.  v. intr.; n. inal.rājetū; v. caus.kōrājet; v. distrib.rōrjetjet (errājetjet); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  apart,divided into twoparts;partly; one-sided.  

1.Errājetjetmākā.  Thesebreadfruitareallcutintwo.  

rājetak  {rayjetak}.  Seerejetak{reyjetak}..  

rajjiia  {rajjiyyah}.  v. adj.; n. inal.rajjiiaū; n. pers.ri-rajjiia; v. distrib.rōrajjiiaea (errajjiiaea); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  yaws;ulceratedframboesia.  

1.Errajjiiaeaajriraṇnājin.  Allofhischildrenhaveyaws.  

rak  {rak}.  south;summer.  

rakij  {rakij}.  transitive form ofrarō {rahrẹh}.  

rakim  {rakyim}.  v. intr., tr.rakimi; n. inal.rakimū; v. caus.kōrakim; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  toplunder;destroy and take everything;ravage,ransack,loot.  

1.Eṃōjrakimijikineo.  Theplacehasbeenplundered.  

rakka  {rakkah}.   Alsorōkka{rekkah}.  From Japn.rakka (落下) "drop down".  n. al.; v. intr.; n. pers.ri-rakka; n. constr.rakkain; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  parachute.  

1.Enaajrōkkalaḷtak.  He'llmakeaparachutejump.  

2.Wōjḷāṇekōṃṃanjānrōkka.  Thatsailismadeofparachutematerial.  

rakōm  {rakẹm}.  archaic.  plunder after battle.  

1.Koṃwinkabrakōmeaolepṃweiuk.  Nowplunderallthegoods.  

rakōt  {raket}.  From Engl.  rocket.  

rakutak  {rahkʷitak}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.rakutake; n. inal.rakutakū; v. caus.kōrakutak; n. pers.ri-rakutak; v. distrib.rōrakutaktak (errakutaktak); n. constr.rakutakin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  scratch, as a cat; makemarks with thefingernails; torake, toclaw.  

1.Ajrieoekijoñrōrakutaktak (errakutaktak)ṇe.  Thatchildisalwaysscratching (people).  

2.Kuujeoearrakutakejōōteoaōempotak.  Thecatclawedmyshirttoshreds.  

rālik  {raylik}.  v. adj.; n. inal.rālikū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  west.  

raḷọk  {rahḷakʷ}.  v. adj.; n. inal.raḷọkū; v. caus.kōraḷọk; n. pers.ri-raḷọk; v. distrib.rōrḷọkḷọk (erraḷọkḷọk); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  slow;easy-going.  

1.Eṃōjṇeaṃrōrḷọkḷọk (erraḷọkḷọk)?  Whydon'tyoustopbeingsoeasygoing?  

rami  {ramiy}.  From Engl.  rummy.  

1.Kōjrorami.  Let's (thetwoofus)playrummy.  

ran  seeraan.day.  

rañ  {rag}.  n. al.; v. caus.kōrañ; n. constr.rañin.  abird,wildduck.  

raṇ  {raṇ}.  those (individuals close to neither of us);demonstrative, third person plural human.  

rane  {raney}.  transitive form ofrōran {reran}.  

raṇe  {raṇey}.  those (individuals close to you);demonstrative, second person plural human.  

1. “JemaimBojinraṇetok,”iba.  “HerecomeFatherandtheBoatswain,”Isaid.P1257  

raññōḷọk  {raggeḷakʷ}.   AlsoAlsorōññōḷọk {reggeḷakʷ}.  n. al., v. intr.; n. constr.raññōḷọkin.  outburst; beovercome withemotion,excitement,joy.  

1. “O,atakākaṇe!”Bojineoeraññōḷọkimjitōñḷọkioonlọjet.  “Hey,whatarethose!”theBoatswainwasalmostovercomewithexcitementashepointedattheocean.P996  

2.Erōññōḷọkkōnkeearjabtōmakenājkarbōktūbeo.  Hewasovercomewithjoyinasmuchashedidn'tbelievehewouldbethewinner.  

3.Raññōḷọkintaeo?  Whatwastheoutburstabout?  

rañrañ  {ragrag}.  v. intr.; n. inal.rañrañū; v. caus.kōrañrañ; n. pers.ri-rañrañ; v. distrib.rōrañrañ (errañrañ); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  towarm oneself by thefire.  

1.Ḷōṃaroraṇrejrañrañbwerōpiọ.  Themenarewarmingthemselvesbythefirebecausetheyarechilly.  

rap  {rap}.  n. al.; v. intr.; v. caus.karrapḷọk; v. distrib.rōraprap (erraprap); n. constr.rapin.  voiceless bilabial affricate with a sudden, audible expulsion ofsound (low);raspingsound.  

1.Erraprapjañinkaareokōnanjejeḷọk (ejjeḷọk)ṃabōḷōrin.  Thecarmadealoudraspingsoundbecauseitdidn'thaveamuffler.  

rāpeḷta-  {raypeḷta-}.  n. inal.rāpeḷta.  method of doing something;explanation of meaning of words.  

1.Aolepānkatakkeinilobokin,kōmijtōmakbwerōkōpooḷaolepwāweenkoñanjeḷākōnwāweenmour,imrāpeḷtankajinṂajeḷ.  Webelievethatthelessonsinthisbookincludewaysforlearningaboutthewayofliving,andadeeperunderstandingoftheMarshalleselanguage.S29  

2.Ewirāpeḷtankōṃṃanewūne?  Whatisthewaytodothisproblem?  

rapit₁  {rapit}.  From Engl.  n. al.; v. caus.kōrapit; n. constr.rapitin.  rabbit.  

rapit₂  {rapit}.   Dial. Arno only.  n. al.; n. constr.rapitin.  abird.  

raprap  {raprap}.  diarrhea.  

rar  {rar}.  v. intr., tr.rare; n. inal.rarū; v. caus.kōrar; n. pers.ri-rar; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  tobleachpandanus leaves over the fire; todry leaves by fire.  

rārā  {rayray}.  these (individuals close to me);demonstrative, first persn exclusive plural human, singling out.  

rāraṇ  {rayraṇ}.  those (individuals close to neither of us);demonstrative, third person plural human, singling out.  

rāraṇe  {rayraṇey}.  those (individuals close to you);demonstrative, plural human, singling out.  

rarō  {rahrẹh}.  v. intr., tr.rakij; n. inal.rarōū; v. caus.kōrarō; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  clean up anarea.  

1.Iienrarōkiiō.  It'scleanuptimenow.  

2.Koṃwinrakijnōbōjānwōpijeṇ.  Cleanoutsidetheofficethere.  

rārōk  {rayrẹk}.  uninhabitedland.  

Ratak  seeRatak.placename.  

Raur  {rahwir}.  clan name.  

rawūn  {rahwin}.   Alsoraun.  From Engl.  v. intr.; n. inal.rawūnū; v. caus.kōrawūn; n. pers.ri-rawūn; v. distrib.rōrawūnwūn (errawūnwūn); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  goaround; go on afield tripship.  

1.Ālkinaolepruoallōñ,waanrawūneṇejraunñanaolepaelōñinṂajeḷ.  Everytwomonthsasof1965afieldtripshipmakestheroundsofalltheislandsoftheMarshalls.S17  

2.ErawūnRatakeañ.  He'smakingtheNorthernRatakfieldtrip.  

3.Errawūnwūnḷeeṇ.  He'salwaysmakingfieldtrips.  

rawūt₁  {rahwit}.   Alsoraut.  vulgar.  v. intr., tr.rawūti; n. inal.rawūtū; v. caus.kōrawūt; v. distrib.rōrawūtwūt (errawūtwūt); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  urinate;urine.  

1.Errawūtwūtajrieṇ.  Thatchildisalwaysurinating.  

rawūt₂  {rahwit}.   Alsoraut.  dialectal variant oftaan {tahan}.  

re  {rẹy}.   Alsorai{rahiy}.  From Engl.  syllable "re" ofmusical scale.  

rear₁  seereeaar.  

reba  {rẹybah}.  From Engl.  river.  

reeaar  {rẹyyahar, reyyahar}.   Alsoreaar.  v. adj.; n. inal.reeaarū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  east.  

1. “Kōjmānkabbwebweeḷewainireaar,”eba.  “Weneedtoturndownwindbecausetheboatistoofartotheeast,”hesaid.P890  

2. “Lukkuunkejeḷeirōkreaarinaelōñeo,”Kapeneoekarakweḷapwōtkōnijoan.  “Iamsurewearesoutheastoftheisland,”theCaptaininsisted,clingingtohisopinion.P897  

3.ṂajeḷejtijtūrūkeoreeaartatailoTrustTerritory.  TheMarshallsisin1965theeasternmostdistrictintheTrustTerritory.S1  

reek  {reyek}.  From Engl.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.reeke; n. inal.reekū; n. pers.ri-reek; v. distrib.rōreekek (erreekek); n. constr.reekin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  rake.  

reel  {rẹyẹl}.   Alsoreil{rẹyil}.  v. adj.; n. inal.reelū; v. caus. stat. intr.r karreelel, tr.kareil; v. distrib.rōreelel (erreelel); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  gullible,attracted to;hung up on,sold on;persuaded;commercial;cajole; concur.  

1.Ejkajjioñkareeleledikeṇ.  He'stryingtoattractthatgirl.  

2.Eḷapkareelelilotōlpijen.  TherearealotofcommercialsonTV.  

3.Erreelelḷeeṇ.  He'salwaysagreeable.He'sgotarovingeye.  

4.Likaoeṇerreelel.  Thatboyisalwaysfindingsomethingnewthathelikes.  

5.Rūraankeinrōlukkuunrōreelel (erreelel).  Peoplenowadaysaregullible.  

reeḷ  {reyeḷ}.  From Engl.  n. al.; n. constr.reeḷin.  rails ofboats;railings;bulwark; variant form ofṃọkwōd {ṃakʷed}.  

1.Etūṃreeḷinwaeo.  Theboat'srailingscameoff.  

reil  {rẹyil}.  variant form ofreel {rẹyẹl}.  

reilik  {rẹyilik}.   Alsorelik{rẹylik}.  v. intr.; v. caus.kōreilik; v. distrib.rōreiliklik (erreiliklik); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  look back.  

1.Kwōnjabrōreiliklik (erreiliklik).  Don'tkeeplookingback.  

2.Reilaḷ.  Lookdownwards.  

3.Reilōñ.  Lookupwards.  

4.Reiniñeañ.  Looknorthward.  

5.Reirōkeañ.  Looksouthward.  

6.Reitak.  Lookeastward.  

7.Reito.  Lookwestward.  

8.Reito-reitak.  Lookaround.  

reilik-reiṃaan  {rẹyilik-rẹyiṃahan}.  Lit. look backward, look forward  look;examine; bealert;usecriticaljudgment; used in high speech and writing.  

1.Ijreilik-reiṃaanilowaannaankaṇeaṃimkilekerōṃṃanimweppān.  Mycriticaljudgmenttellsmethatyourideasareexcellent.  

reilọk  seereilik.  

rein  {rẹyin}.  these (individuals close to us both);demonstrative, first person inclusive plural human.  

reitaar  {rẹyitahar}.  variant form ofretaar {rẹytahar}.  

rej  {rej}.  they, progressive.  

reja₁  {reyjah}.  From Engl.  n. al.; v. adj., tr.rejaik; n. inal.rejaū; v. caus.kōreja; n. pers.ri-reja; v. distrib.rōrejaja (errejaja); n. constr.rejain; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  razor;shave.  

1.Errejajaḷeeṇ.  Thatmanshavesoften.  

2.Kwōnrejaikkwōdeakkaṇeaṃbwerōaittok.  Shaveyourwhiskersbecausetheyarelong.  

reja₂  {reyjah}.   Alsokwōdmat{kʷedmat}.  slang.  v. intr., tr.rejaik.  tostrip ofmoney orproperty byfraud orthreat; tofleece someone; tosponge off of someone.  

1.Rōnājrejaikeokṇailokuḷabeṇ.  You'llgetfleecedifyougotothatbar.  

rejeḷā  seejeḷā.  

rejeta-  {reyjeta-}.  n. inal.rejeta, n. constr.rejetan.  supplementarypart.  

1.Ewibokeoejrejetanbokeijriiti?  WhereisthebooktogowiththisoneI'mreading?  

rejetak  {reyjetak}.   Alsorājetak{rayjetak}.  v. intr., tr.rejetake; n. inal.rejetakū; v. caus.kōrejetak; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  toassist;ally;agree; tosecond,concur,accompany;help;counterpart,partner.  

1.JoñananjeḷālikaoeorājetakinJoọniloiienjiāealeowōte.  John'scounterpartinthesingingcompetitionwasasgoodasJohn.  

2.Kwōnjarejetakeḷọkñanaujpitōḷ.  Howaboutaccompanyinghimtothehospital.  

3.Boñejrājetakeraan.  Nightisthecounterpartofday.  

4.Eba,"Ibantanijñeejjeḷọkrājetakū."  Hesaid,"Iwon'tdancewithoutapartner."  

5.Ejjeḷọkri-rejetakeineekmetoḷọkpāākinlōñlōñinwainikoñanḷaitaeo.  Hecarriedthemanysacksofcopraallbyhimselftothelighteratthelagoonbeach.  

6.Elōñearrejetakbūrejetōneo.  Thereweremanywhoagreedwiththepresident.  

7.Kwōnrājetakeḷọk.  Accompanyhimthere.  

rejin  {rẹyjin}.  From Engl.  n. al.; n. constr.rejinin.  raisin.  

rejjab  seejab.  

rekoot  {reykewet}.  variant form ofdeekto {deyektew}.  

remoot  seemoot.leave.  

remootḷọk  seemoot.  

remoottok  seemoot.  

ren  {ren}.  they should.  

renaaj  seenaaj.future.  

rere₁  {rẹyrẹy}.  peep.  

rere₂  {reyrey}.   Dial. E only; seettōñ {ttẹg}.  v. intr.; n. inal.rereū; v. caus.kōrere; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  laugh;breaking ofwaves;smile, showing thewhite of theteeth.  

rereenak  {reyreyenhak}.  Fromrere {reyrey} |"laugh",in {yin} |"of",ak {hak} |"frigate bird".  v. intr.; n. inal.rereenakū; v. caus. intr.kōrereenak, tr.kōrereenake.  sorrowfullaughter.  

1.Ibūroṃōjkakekeijloanrereenak.  IpitiedhimwhenIsawhimlaughlikethat.  

retaar  {rẹytahar}.   Alsoreitaar{rẹyitahar}.  From Engl.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.retaare; n. constr.retaarin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  radar.  

1.Raarretaarebaḷuuneoimloe.  Theysearchedandfoundtheplanewiththeradar.  

retam  {reytam}.  n. inal.retamū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  theoutrigger side of acanoe.  

retio  {rẹytiyẹw}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.retioū; v. caus.kōretio; n. constr.retioin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  radio.  

1.Eḷañeenaajwōrretioinkōnonoiloaolepaelōñ,enaajkanoojinjipañaolepaelōnkoilikin.  Iftherewereradiocommunicationonallislands,itwouldreallyhelpalltheouterislands.S25  

2.Ṃōttanmenkokienearbūktokñanri-Ṃajeḷejretio.  AmongthethingsthegovernmenthasbroughttotheMarshalleseisradio.S26  

3.Retioejjuonjipañeḷap.  Radioisabighelp.S26  

rewa  {reywah}.  afish,kingfish,Caranx fulvoguttatus Forskal.  

ri-  {ri-}.   Alsori, rū, ru (without hyphen) before double consonants, as inrippedikdik 'tardy person',rūttariṇae 'soldier', or before words beginning withw, as inruwa 'sailor'.  person from;person who; proclitic that formsperson nouns.  

1.Aolepri-kōṃṃanṃōñārorenwōnmaantak.  'Allthosepreparingfoodstepforward.'  

2.Elōñri-kakiinpālleilojikuuḷkeinrōḷḷapakenañinaolepjikuuḷkorōddikiloaelōñkoilikinri-Ṃajeḷwōtrejri-kaki.  ThereareanumberofWesternteachersinthelargerschools,butalmostallofthesmallouter-islandschoolshaveonlyMarshalleseteachers.S9  

3.Kōnkeeri-Kuwajleenkōmmāntōmakekeejbameneo.  Wethinkhesaidthatbecausehe’sfromKwajalein (lit.'he'saKwajaleinperson').P505  

4.TiṃakeinrōkeinañkōiarinaelōñinKuajleenālikinwōtanṃōjanri-Amedkakarbōkaelōñeṇjānri-Jepaanroilotariṇaeeokeinkaruoanlaḷin.  AftertheAmericanstooktheislandfromtheJapaneseinWorldWarII,theyusedtoanchortheseshipsintheKwajaleinlagoon.P4  

riab  {riyab}.  v. adj., tr.riabe; n. inal.riabū; v. caus.kariab; n. pers.ri-riab; v. distrib.rūriabeb (irriabeb); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; stat. adj.riabeb.  liedeny,dishonest;fake;false;liar;untrue.  

1.Eṃōjṇeaṃrūriabeb (irriabeb).  Whydon'tyoustopfibbingallthetime?  

2.Kwōnjabkariabemenin.  Don'tdenyit.  

3.Kwōnjabkōnnaannaaninriabṇaeri-turuṃ.  Thoushaltnotbearfalsewitnessagainstthyneighbor.S5  

riab nañinmej  {riyab naginmẹj}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.riabwū; n. pers.ri-riab nañinmej; n. constr.riabwin.  feign sickness;malinger.  

1.Ejjeḷọkwōtriabiernañinmej.  Neverhaveweseensuchgreatfakesaboutbeingsick.  

2.Kwōjriabnañinmejḷọkñania?  Wherearegoingwithyourmalingering?  

rie  {riyey}.  support;back up;endorse.  

1.Ewōrkeaṃḷōmṇakbweinrie?  DoyouhaveanyplanthatIshouldendorse?  

2.Kwōnrieḷọkpepeeṇanbweenṃōkajḷọkanjeṃḷọkkwelọkin.  Goaheadandsupporthispropositionsothismeetingcanconcludesooner.  

3.SenatoreojānMājejeaarriepepeeoansenatorṃōttanjānAelok.  ThesenatorfromMejitbackeduptheproposalofhisfellow-senatorfromAelok.  

Ri-Epatōn  {ri-yepaten}.  From place name:Epatōn {yepaten} |islet in Kwajalein Atoll.  clan name.  

rii-  {riyi-}.  n. inal.riū.  husband;wife;spouse.  

1.Ewiḷeoriiṃ?  Whereisyourhusband?  

2.Ewilioriiṃ?  Whereisyourwife?  

Ri-ikjet  {ri-yikjẹt}.  clan name.  

riiñ  {riyig}.  From Engl.  n. al.; v. caus.kariiñ; n. constr.riiñin.  ring.  

1.Ejakoriiñeoaō.  Myringislost.  

riiñiñ  {riyigyig}.  Fromriiñ {riyig}|.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.riiñiñū; v. caus. intr.kariiñiñ, tr.kariiñiñe; n. constr.riiñiñin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  wear aring.  

1.Ijjabkōṇaanriiñiñbweemetakpeiū.  Idon'tliketoweararingbecausemyhandhurts.  

2.Kwōnkariiñiñibweekōṇaanriiñiñ.  Putaringonherbecauseshelikestoweararing.  

ri-itok  {ri-yitekʷ}.  guest;visitor.  

rijekā  {rijekay}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. constr.rijekāin.  possessed; characterized by chronicsinusitis.  

Ri-Jelwōj  {ri-jẹlwẹj}.  From place name:Jaluit Atoll.  clan name.  

rijerbal  seejerbal.  

ri-jerbal  {ri-jerbal}.  worker;employee;personnel;commoner.  

rijjelōk  {rijjẹlẹk}.   Alsorijjilek{rijjilẹk}.  apostle;disciple;servant.  

1.JetekarrijjelōkroanKūraij?  HowmanydisciplesdidChristhave?  

2.Rijjilōkeoaniroojraṇṇetok.  Herecomestheservantoftheroyalty.  

rijjiit  {rijjiyit}.  From Engl.  receipt.  

rijjilōk  {rijjilẹk}.  variant form ofrijjelōk {rijjẹlẹk}.  

ri-jorrāān  {ri-jerʷrʷayan}.  Slang.  delinquent;rascal.  

1.Rijorrāānmenṇe.  He'sadelinquent.  

ri-jọubwe  {ri-jawiwbey}.  n. al.; n. constr.rijọubwein.  magician;sorcerer;kahuna.  

1.Jenkōttaranrijọubweeṇrojak.  Let'swaitforthemagiciantoperform.  

ri-kaanij  {rikahanij}.  Fromanijnij {hanijnij}|.  v. intr.; n. inal.rūkaanijū; v. caus.karūkaanij.  prophesy;prophet;seer;soothsayer.  

ri-kadek  seekadek.drunk.  

ri-kaki  {rikakiy}.  From "song leader (teacher or preacher) who gives the musical key for song to be sung" {ri-ka-kiy}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.ri-kakiū; n. constr.ri-kakiin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  teacher;preacher;apostle.  

1.Ālkinkilaajrualitōk,rori-kakirorejḷōmṇakbweremaroñetalñanaejikuuḷ,rejjilikinḷọkerñanMājro.  Aftereighthgrade,thosestudentstheteachersthinkareabletoattendhighschoolaresenttoMajuroasof1965.S24  

ri-kaḷoor  {rikaḷewer}.  n. al.; n. inal.rūkaḷoora; n. constr.rūkaḷooran.  disciple;follower.  

ri-kaṃool  {rikaṃewel}.  witness;testifier.  

1.Eorkeaṃri-kaṃoolñanekajetin.  Haveyouanywitnessfortheupcomingtrial?  

ri-karuwainene  {ri-kariwahyinẹynẹy}.  host.  

rikin  {riykin}.  From Engl.  n. al.; n. constr.rikinin.  riggings ofboats;shrouds.  

1.Eitōkreeḷembaatatrikin.  There'swaterovertherailsandtheriggingsaresmoking. (sailor'sdescriptionofafastsailboat).  

ri-kōjerbal armej  {rikejerbal harmẹj}.  employer.  

1.Kwerūkōjerbalarmejinnemkwōjaikujjeḷākuṇaaṃñanrijerbalroaṃ.  You'reanemployerofhumanbeings;thereforeyoumustknowhowtotreatyouremployeesassuch.  

ri-kōṃṃan bwebwenato  {rikeṃṃan beybeynahtew}.  author of stories.  

1.EnañinorkerūkōṃṃanbwebwenatounṂajeḷ?  ArethereanyMarshalleseauthors?  

ri-kọọt₁  Seekọọt.  

ri-kọọt₂  seekọọt.  

Ri-Kuwajleen  {ri-kiwajleyen}.  From place name:Kwajalein Atoll.  clan name.  

Ri-Kwōdo  {rikʷedew}.  clan name; seeKwōdo "Jaluit tract".  

rilik  {riylik}.   Dial. W, E:rāātle  n. al.; n. inal.rilikū; n. pers.ri-rilik; n. constr.rilikin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  on thewestside of; seewetaa-.  

1. “Eḷapwōtadkarḷeirilik.”  “Thatmeanswewentwayoutwest.”P1199  

riliki-  {riyliki-}.  n. inal.rilikū.  cross cousin.  

1.Kōṃroejrilikindoon.  Youtwoarecrosscousins.  

2.Rejrilikidoon.  Theyarecrosscousins. (E)  

3.Rejrilikindoon.  Theyarecrosscousins. (W)  

Ri-likijjine  {rilikijjinẹy}.  clan name.  

Ri-likin Jepakina  {ri-likin jepakinah}.  From place name:Jepakina {jepakinah}|.  clan name.  

Ri-Lobareṇ  {ri-lewbaryeṇ}.  clan name.  

rilojet  {rilẹwjẹt}.  n. al.; v. intr.; v. caus.karilojet; n. constr.rilojetin.  sickness, believed caused by sea-ghosts.  

1.Erilojetḷōḷḷapeṇ.  Theoldmanhasthesea-ghostsickness.  

2.Rejkarilojete.  Theyaretreatinghimforsea-ghostsickness.  

Ri-Lokilōñe  {ri-lewkilegẹy}.  clan name.  

Ri-Lokōlañe  {ri-lewkelagey}.  clan name.  

Ri-Loṃaḷo  {ri-lewṃaḷew}.  clan name.  

Ri-Loojraṇ  {ri-lẹwẹjraṇ}.   AlsoLooj{lẹwẹj}.  clan name.  

Ri-Lotọbōn  {ri-lewtawbẹn}.  clan name.  

ri-lotok  {ri-lewtekʷ}.  n. al.; n. constr.rilotokin.  visitor;guest.  

1.Koṃwinkarwaineneikri-lotokraṇe.  Makethevisitorsfeelwelcome.  

Ri-lujien Naṃo  {ri-liwjiyen naṃẹw}.  From place name: Namu Atoll.  clan name.  

Ri-Luut  {ri-liwit}.  clan name.  

Ri-Ṃae  {riṃahyey}.  clan name.  

ri-Ṃajeḷ  seeṂajeḷ.Marshalls.  

ri-makaiio  {ri-mahkahiyyẹw}.  giant.  

Ri-Ṃalel  {riṃalel}.  clan name.  

Ri-Matoḷeṇ  {ri-mateḷʷyeṇ}.  clan name.  

Ri-Meik  {ri-meyik}.  clan name.  

rimmenanuwe  {rimmenahniwẹy}.   Alsorūṃōkarraṇ{riṃekarraṇ}.  n. al.; v. caus.karimmenanuwe; n. constr.rimmenanuwein.  menehune;leprechaun;dwarf;elf;midget.  

1.AjriinṂajeḷrōkōnkarimmenanuwe.  Marshallesechildrenlovetohuntforleprechauns.  

ri-ṃōkarraṇ  {riṃekarraṇ}.   Alsorimmenanuwe{rimmenahniwẹy}.  dwarf;elf;leprechaun.  

Ri-Ṃwejoor  {riṃeyjewer}.  clan name; see place nameṂwe-joor.  

ri-ṃwijbar  {riṃijbar}.  barber.  

1.Rūṃwijbarkijakṇe.  He'sabarber.  

Ri-Naṃo  {ri-naṃẹw}.  clan name.  

ri-nana  {ri-nahnah}.  n. pers. fromnana 'bad'  outcast;outlaw;pest;naughty.  

ri-nañinmej  seenañinmej.sick.  

Ri-pako  {ri-pakew}.  clan name.  

ri-pālle  seepālle.westernized.  

ri-pija  {ri-pijah}.  artist.  

1.Ejjuonripijaeṃṃan.  He'sagoodartist.  

ri-pija annañ  {ri-pijah hannag}.  architect.  

Ri-Pikaarej  {ri-pikaharyẹj}.  From place name:Pikaarej {pikaharyẹj} |islet in Arno Atoll.  clan name.  

Ri-Pit  {ri-pit}.  clan name.  

Ri-Pitin-Mājro  {ri-pitin-majrẹw}.  clan name.  

Ri-Pitin-Naṃdik  {ri-pitin-naṃdik}.  clan name.  

ripitwōdwōd  {ripitwedwed}.  archaic.  n. al.; v. distrib.ripitwōdwōde; n. constr.ripitwōdwōdin.  abarkentine.  

1.Rūttororōkōnṇaetanbaakkoettoripitwōdwōd.  Ourancestorsusedtocalltheforeignbarkentinesripitwōdwōd.  

rirar  {riyrar}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.rirare; n. pers.ri-rirar; n. constr.rirarin.  singe;burnhair off.  

1.Kōmarrirarepiikeo.  Weburnedthehairoffthepig.  

Rita  {riytah}.   AlsoJarej{jarej}.  n. pers.ri-Rita.  place name; islet; Majuro atoll.  

Ri-Tōbaaḷ  {ritebahaḷ}.  clan name.  

Ri-Wōjjā  {ri-wejjay}.   AlsoRuWōjjā.  clan name.  

riwut  {riywit}.  n. al.; v. intr.; v. caus.kariwutut; n. constr.riwutin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  atoy,canoe made from very light wood; tosail atoycanoe.  

1.Iarriwutḷọk (kariwututḷọk)ñanjitto-eṇ.  Isailedmyriwutovertothesouthsideoftheisland.  

ro₁  {rẹw}.   Alsorok{rẹkʷ}.  v. intr.; v. distrib.rororo (erroro).  angry;enraged;infuriated;jealous;disappointed.  

1.Erokōnnaankoaṃ.  Hewasenragedbyyourwords.  

2.Kwōnlalebweerroro.  Watchitforheiseasilyangered.  

ro₂  {rẹw}.  jump into thewater.  

ro₃  {rẹw}.  brood;litter.  

1.Jojoṇeejṃōttanroeojinoin.  Thatchickbelongstothefirstbrood.  

ro₄  {rew}.  the (often for entities not present);demonstrative, abstract plural human.  

1.Ālkinkilaajrualitōk,rori-kakirorejḷōmṇakbweremaroñetalñanaejikuuḷ,rejjilikinḷọkerñanMājro.  Aftereighthgrade,thosestudentstheteachersthinkareabletoattendhighschoolaresenttoMajuroasof1965.S24  

2.Rojet,ekwe,eṃōjaerjikuuḷ.  Theothers,well,theirschoolingisfinished/theirschooldaysareoverasof1965.S24  

rọ  {raw}.  vulgar.  n. inal.rou, rọọ.  scrotum;testicle.  

roba  {rʷebah}.  From Engl.  n. al.; v. caus.koroba; n. constr.robain.  rubber.  

robba  {rʷebbah}.  From Japn.rappa (喇叭).  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.robbaū; v. caus.korobba; n. pers.ri-robba; n. constr.robbain; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  trumpet;flute.  

1.Ejeḷākōjañjañrobba.  Heknowshowtoplaythetrumpet.  

rōbtak  {rebtak}.  vulgar.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.rōbtake; v. distrib.rōrōbtaktak (errōbtaktak); n. constr.rōbtakin.  scratchanus, togoose.  

roj  {rʷej}.  n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.rojū; v. caus.koroj; n. constr.rojin.  ebbtide.  

1.Ejejwōtrojin.  It'sabsolutelythelowestpossibletide.  

2.Erojḷọkraininjāninne.  Thetidetodayislowerthanyesterday.  

3.Eroj.  It'sebbtide.  

rojak₁  {rʷejak}.  n. al.; n. constr.rojakin.  spar ofsail;boom;gaff.  

1.Itojāneoonṃweobwerojakeoenaajkardeñōteōimjujentolaḷḷọkwōt.  IgotdownfromthestructuresoIwouldn’tgethitbythegaffandthenwentdownbelow.P1056  

2.Rojakkōrā.  Boom.  

3.Rojakṃaan.  Gaff.  

rojak₂  {rʷejak}.  n. al.; v. intr.; v. distrib.rorojakjak (errojakjak); n. constr.rojakin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  sorcery;magic.  

1.Ejjarojakṃokta.  Lethimgetthesorceryoverwithfirst.  

rōjañ  {rejag}.  v. intr., tr.rōjañe; n. inal.rōjañū; v. caus.kōrōjañ; n. pers.ri-rōjañ; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  toencourage,advise;admonish.  

1.Kwōnrōjañebweenetalinjikuuḷ.  Encouragehimtogotoschool.  

roje  {rʷejey}.  transitive form ofrojroj {rʷejrʷej}.  

rōjep  {rejep}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.rōjepe; v. caus.kōrōjep; n. pers.ri-rōjep; n. constr.rōjepin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  fishing method,line fishing outside lagoon, usually on lee side and fairly close to shore, forflying fish, usingsand crab forbait.  

1.Kwōnkarōjepeippaṃbweenkōkatak (ekkatak).  Takehimalongsohecanlearnhowtofishforflyingfishfromyou.  

rojeri  {rẹwjẹriy}.  From Engl.  rosary.  

1. “Ejjeḷọkmeneṇeṃṃanḷọkjānrojōri,”Jemaekarba.  “Nothingisbetterthansayingtherosary,”Fathersaid.P1177  

2. “Enaajeṃṃanakkōjeañaikujrojōriippāndoonimkajjitōkjipañ,”Jemaekarba.  “He’llbeokaybutweneedtosaytherosarytogetherandaskforhelp,”Fathersaid.P1076  

3.Kōṃrojujentoilowaimjarinrojeri.  Sowewentdownandprayedtherosary.P949  

4.Rejrojerikiiō.  They'resayingtherosarynow.  

Rojia  {rẹwjiyah}.  From Engl.  n. pers.ri-Rojia.  Russia.  

rojroj  {rʷejrʷej}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.roje; n. inal.rojrojū; n. pers.ri-rojroj; n. constr.rojrojin.  wrap;bandage;bind.  

1.Etiljekrojrojū.  Iwrapthingswell.  

2.Taktōeoearrojepeiūkōnjuonkorak.  Thedoctorboundmyarmwithabandage.  

rok  {rẹkʷ}.  variant form ofro {rẹw}.  

rōk  {rẹk}.  n. inal.rūkū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  south;southern.  

rōkeañ  {rẹkyag}.   Dial. E, W:rōña {rẹgah}.  v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  southward;directional, enclitic,southward.  

rōkka  {rekkah}.  variant form ofrakka {rakkah}.  

rọklep  {rakʷlep}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.rọklepe; n. pers.ri-rọklep; n. constr.rọklepin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  scoop up more than one'sshare.  

1.Kwōnjabrọklepbweelōñarmej.  Don'tscoopuptoomuchandbeconsiderateoftheothers.  

rọkrok₁  {rakʷrẹkʷ}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.rọkuj; n. inal.rọkrokū; n. pers.ri-rọkrok; n. constr.rọkrokin.  scoop up;scratch.  

1.Lalebwekuujṇeenjabrọkujeok.  Becarefulthatthecatdoesn'tscratchyou.  

2.Raarrọkrokbokimboke.  Theyscoopedupsandandcoveredhimwithit.  

rọkrok₂  {rakʷrẹkʷ}.   Dial. E, W:jennōb {jẹnnẹb}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.rọkroke; n. inal.rọkrokū; n. pers.ri-rọkrok; v. distrib.rōrkrokrok (errọkrokrok); n. constr.rọkrokin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  afood, watered downpandanuspreserves.  

1.Earkwaḷkepeinṃoktajānanrọkrokemokwaṇeo?  Didhewashhishandsbeforeheworkedonthepandanuspreserves?  

rọkwōj  {rakʷej}.   Alsoḷam{ḷam},tam{tam}.  n. al.; n. inal.rọkwōja; n. constr.rọkwōjan.  physique;bodyshape,looks.  

1.Einrọkwōjānwōtenjeḷ.  She'sbuiltlikeanangel.  

roḷọk₁  {rẹwḷakʷ}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.roḷọkū; v. caus.koroḷọk; n. constr.roḷọkin.  plunge into thesea.  

1.Earroḷọkiar.  Heranandplungedintothelagoon.  

2.Raarkaroḷọke.  Theydunkedhim.  

roḷọk₂  {rẹwḷakʷ}.  v. intr., tr.roḷọke.  praise.  

1.RoḷọkeetanIrooj.  PraisetheLord.  

rōḷọk  {reḷakʷ}.  v. intr.; n. inal.rōḷọkū; v. caus.kōrōḷọk; v. distrib.rōrḷọkḷọk (errōḷọkḷọk); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  slipped by,unite,escape;slide out of hand.  

1. “Lalebweenejjeḷọkbarrōḷọk,”Bojineoejiroñḷọk.  “Justmakesuretherearen’tanymoremistakes,”theBoatswainyelledovertotheCaptain.P848  

2.Ejrōḷọkwōtaḷaḷeojinointatajānpeinakepoippaimkōṃrojiṃorjejaakḷọkñanḷōṃaroilōñ.  Assoonasheliftedupthefirstpiece,Icaughtholdoftheother,andthetwoofuspassedittotheguysupabove.P684  

3.Erōḷọkbaoeo.  Thebirdslippedby.  

4.Errōḷọkḷọkbaoeṇ.  Thatchickenkeepsgettingaway.  

rom  {rʷẹm}.  v. intr.; n. inal.romū; v. caus.korom; v. distrib.roromrom (erromrom); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  wink;blink.  

rōṃ₁  {rẹṃ}.   Alsolij.  v. intr.; n. inal.rōṃū; v. caus.kōrōṃ; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  tocrumble amound orpile as of sand;fall through;landslide.  

1.Jabkarōṃbokṇe.  Don'tmakethat (moundof)sandcrumble.  

2.Laleerōṃpāākinraijkaṇe.  Lookout,that (pileof)bagsofricemightcrumble.  

rōṃ₂  {rẹṃ}.   Alsorōṃ{reṃ}.  From Engl.  rum.  

romaak  {rʷemahak}.  v. adj.; n. inal.romaakū; v. caus.koromaak; v. distrib.roromaakak (erromaakak); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  shine; tolight;perfective form ofromrom {rʷemrʷem};gleam;illuminate;luminous.  

1.Meraminjatiraitoeoeromaakekōdọeo.  Thesearchlightilluminatesthecloud.  

2.Taeṇejrōrōmaakak (errōmaakak)tokijjuweo?  What'sthatthatkeepsshiningthiswayfromwayoverthere?  

rome  {rʷemey}.  transitive form ofromrom {rʷemrʷem}.  

rōmoot  seemoot.leave,gone.  

romrom  {rʷemrʷem}.  v. intr., tr.rome; n. inal.romromū; v. caus.koromrom; n. pers.ri-romrom; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; perf.romaak).  to havelight;illuminate.  

1.Kwōmaroñkeletokteeñkiṇeaṃbweinjaromromḷọkkake?  CanyougivemeyourflashlightsothatIcanlightmywaywithit?  

2.Pinniepejkōṃṃanjānwainiimri-Ṃajeḷrejkōjerbaleñanelōñmenkoāinwōtekkapitbar,ānbwin,ñanwūnoimñanromrom.  Coconutoilismadefromcopra,andtheMarshalleseuseitformanythings,suchashairoil,bodyoil,medicine,andforillumination.S18  

3.Taṇekwōjrome?  Whatareyoushiningalighton?  

roñ₁  {regʷ}.  v. intr.; v. caus.koroñ; v. distrib.roroñroñ (erroñroñ); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  tohear.  

1.Ejjabroñḷọkjeṇ.  Hecan'thear.  

2.Erroñroñḷeeṇ.  Hehasgoodhearing.  

3.Kwaarkaroñkeerkeeoradkweilọk?  Didyouinformthemthatwehaveameeting?  

4.Kwaarroñkenuujeoiloretioeo?  Didyouhearthenewsontheradio?  

5.Roñjakenuuj.  Listentothenews.  

roñ₂  {regʷ}.  n. inal.roñū.  angle of thejaw.  

roñ₃  {regʷ}.  archaic.  hoop; made of wood for flying fish net.  

rọñ₁  {rʷagʷ}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.rọñū; v. caus.korọñ; v. distrib.rōrọñrọñ (errọñrọñ); n. constr.rọñin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  hole;shelterpit,air raid;cave,orifice,pit;pore;tunnel.  

1.Eorrọñ-jiddikikilid.  Wehaveporesinourskin.  

2.Errọñrọñmeḷanānin.  Therearelotsofholesonthesurfaceofthisislet.  

rọñ₂  {rʷagʷ}.  canoe part,platform over thelee side, opposite the outrigger side.  

roñ jaṃōṇ  {regʷ jaṃeṇ}.  v. intr.; n. inal.roñ jaṃōṇū; v. caus.koroñ jaṃōṇ; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  dull ofhearing.  

rōña  {rẹgah}.   Dial. W, E:rōkeañ {rẹkyag}.  southward;directional, enclitic,southward.  

1. “Iloaṃjeḷāḷekariloallōñkein,aeṇeikōtaanaelōñinimLikiepejaeniñaḷọkkeakrōñaḷọk.  “Inyourknowledgeofthesemonthsnow,isthecurrentbetweenthisislandandLikieprunningnorthorsouth?P184  

2. “KwōnṃōkerrerōñawajḷeKapen,”ḷōḷḷapeoelaṃōjtokjānioonwabeo.  “Captain,lookovertheretothesouth,”theOldManyelledfromthepier.P485  

3.Earwārōñawajwōt.  Hewalkedsouthward.  

rōnaaj  seenaaj.future.  

rōnañin  seenañin.  

roñanpat  {regʷanpat}.  abird,mallard,Anas platyrhynchos abird,northern shoveler,Anas clypeata.  

roñiia  {regʷiyyah}.  v. adj.; n. inal.roñiiaū; n. pers.ri-roñiia; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  hard ofhearing (seeroñiie {regʷiyyẹy}).  

roñiie  {regʷiyyẹy}.   Alsoroñḷọkjeṇ{rʷegʷḷakʷjeṇ}.  v. adj.; n. inal.roñiieū; n. pers.ri-roñiie; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  goodhearing (seeroñiia {regʷiyyah}).  

roñjake  {regʷjakey}.  v. intr.; n. inal.roñjakeū; v. caus.keroñjake; n. pers.ri-roñjake; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  listen.  

1.Iroñjakeankōnonotokimḷakrōretoḷọkñankapilōñ,iloanaḷjinojakoḷọkibuḷōnlọjet.  ListeningtowhathesaidIlookedovertothewestandsawthatthesunwasstartingtosetinthemiddleoftheocean.P500  

2.Joujimroñjake.  Pleaselisten.  

roñḷọkjeṇ₁  {rʷegʷḷakʷjeṇ}.  hear well;quick ofhearing.  

roñḷọkjeṇ₂  {rʷegʷḷakʷjeṇ}.  variant form ofroñiie {regʷiyyẹy}.  

rōnna  {rennah}.  From Engl.rudder,runner(?).  afish,rudder fish,Kyphosus vaigiensis (Eniwetak).  

rōññaḷọk  {reggaḷakʷ}.  v. intr.; n. inal.rōññaḷọkū; v. caus. intr.kōrōññaḷọk, tr.kōrōññaḷọke; n. caus. pers.ri-kōrōññaḷọk.  astounded;astonished; beovercome.  

1.Erōññaḷọkkeejroñkerōjoḷọke.  Hewasalmostovercomewhenheheardthathiswifehadlefthim.  

roñoul  {regʷewil}.   Alsoroñoul{rẹgʷẹwil}.  v. caus.koroñoul; v. distrib.karrōñoul; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  twenty.  

rōnro  {renrew}.  they two should.  

rooj  {rewej}.  n. al.; n. constr.roojin.  rose;hibiscusflower.  

rōōj  {rehej}.  n. al.; v. adj.; v. distrib.rōrōōjōj (errōōjōj); n. constr.rōōjin.  loud, ofcolors,bright.  

1.EarkōṇakjuonuḷarōōjBūḷāideeo.  HeworealoudalohashirtonFriday.  

rọọj  {rawaj}.  transitive form ofrōrọọj {rerawaj}.  

roojoj  {rewejwej}.  v. intr.; n. inal.roojojū; v. caus.koroojoj; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  wear arose orhibiscusflower.  

rook  {rewek}.  transitive form ofroro {rewrew}.  

rọọl  {rawal}.  v. intr.; n. inal.rọọlū; v. caus. intr.kōrọọl, kōrrọọl, tr.kōrọọle; n. pers.ri-rọọl; v. distrib.rōrọọlọl (errọọlọl),rōrọọlol (errọọlol); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  return;rotate;comeback;oscillate;revert;revolve;turnback.  

1. “Iḷaklaleeṃṃanñekōjjelbarkōrrọọlwajaḷaḷñanlowaimkọkọṇiṃoktajānanbuñutọrṇeimkōjjeplōklōki.  “Ithinkweshouldbringallthelumberbackinandputitawaybeforethewindandrainpickupagainandspreadthemallaroundinthewater.P736  

2. “Jerokōrọọlwainbwejenjinojejetak,”iroñanJemajiroñḷọkBojineo.  “Let’sturntheboatsowecansailintothewind,”IheardFatheryellovertotheBoatswain.P1098  

3.Ebarkōrọọltokkeejṃōjanlutōkḷọk.  Hegavethebucketbacktomeafterhehademptiedit.P609  

4.Kwōjrọọlñāāt?  Whenareyou (going)comingback?  

5.Laḷinejrōrọọlọl (errọọlọl).  Thisearthisspinning.  

rọọlḷọk ñan kapijuknen  {rawalḷakʷ gan kapiyjikʷnen}.  repatriate.  

1.Rōnaajrọọlḷọkñankapijukneneoaer.  Theywillberepatriated.  

rọọltōn  {rawalten}.  comeback in order to (contraction ofrọọltok in {rawaltekʷ yin}).  

ropāj  {rẹwpaj}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.ropāje; n. pers.ri-ropāj; n. constr.ropājin.  plunder,clean out;loot.  

1.Rōropājeṃōnwiaeoanboñ.  Hisstorewaslootedlastnight.  

rōpin  {rẹpin}.  From Engl.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.rōpini; v. caus.kōrōpin; v. distrib.rōrpinpin (errōpinpin); n. constr.rōpinin.  ribbon.  

1.Earkarōpiniledikeonājin.  Sheputribbonsinherdaughter'shair.  

2.Earrōpinibōran.  Sheworeribbonsinherhair.  

3.Errōpinpinlimaraṇ.  Theladiesalwayswearribbons.  

rōplen  {replen}.  From Engl.  v. intr.; n. inal.rōplenū; v. caus.kōrōplen; n. pers.ri-rōplen.  minister;reverend.  

ror  {rʷerʷ}.  formant in place names; variant form ofrorror.  

rōrā  {reray}.   Dial. W:errā {yerray}, E:rōrā {reray}.   Alsorōre{rerey} (erre{yerrey}).  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.rōrāū; n. constr.rōrāin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  lean against;dodge;move a littlesideways to makeroom;takesides,advocate.  

1. “ĀinwōtirrāiloḷōmṇakeanInjinia,”BojineoebaḷọkñanKapeneo.  “IagreewiththeEngineer,”theBoatswainsaidtotheCaptain.P895  

2.Koṃwinrōrā (errā)ṇaiturājet.  Pleasemovetooneside.  

3.Wōnṇekwōjrōrā (errā)ippān?  Whichsideareyouon?  

rōraakak  {rerahakhak}.   Dial. W:erraakak {yerrahakhak}, E:rōraakak {rerahakhak}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.rōraakakū; v. caus.kōrraakak; n. constr.rōraakakin (erraakakin).  intensecrying, as a baby;bleat;squawk;wail.  

1.Eḷaktutukaḷeoan,erraakakajrieo.  Whenhisdiapergotwet,thechildwailed.  

rōrāāt  {rerayat}.  vulgar.  n. inal.rōrāātū.  anus.  

rōran  {reran}.   Dial. W:erran {yerran}, E:rōran {reran}.  v. adj., tr.rane; n. inal.rōranū; v. caus.kōrran; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; stat. adj.rōranran (erranran).  mark with apencil;dirty;mar;soil;smudge;smut;soot.  

1.Kwōnjabranebokṇe.  Don'tmarkthatbook.  

rore₁  {rʷerʷey}.   Dial. W:errwe {yerʷrʷey}, E:rore {rʷerʷey}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.rwe; n. inal.roreū; n. pers.rurrwe; n. constr.rorein; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  stick hand intopocket,hole, orcrack.  

1.Kobanjeḷābwekwōjajerore (errwe).  You'llneverknowbecauseyoudon'tknowhowtofishincrevices.  

2.Kwōnrwetokkobban.  Stickyourhandinsideandpulloutitscontents.  

3.Uninaōbameninkōnkeikarloanrwebōjọeoanimkwaḷọkjikkaeokijenimjuonmājet.  IonlyknewthisbecauseIsawhimstickhishandinhispocketandtakeoutacigaretteandamatch.P768  

rore₂  {rʷẹrʷẹy}.   Dial. W:errwe {yẹrʷrʷẹy}, E:rore {rʷẹrʷẹy}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.roreik(i); v. caus.karwe; n. pers.rurrwe; n. constr.rorein (errwein); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  fishing method, inserting the barehand into holes nooks or crannies in the reef.  

1.Ejkarweḷeeṇ.  He'sputtinghishandintheholeonthereef.  

2.Laleaṃrore (errwe)bweṃajenājkijpeiṃ.  Becarefulofpokingyourbarehandintoholesoreelswillbiteyou.  

rōre₁  {rẹrẹy}.   Dial. W:erre {yẹrrẹy}, E:rōre {rẹrẹy}.   Alsorōreik{rẹrẹyik} (erreik{yẹrrẹyik}).  v. intr.; n. inal.rōreū; v. caus.kōrre; v. dir.reitok/ḷọk/waj.  wideawake;eyesight;look.  

1.Kapeneoerretoerretakinnemkōkaḷḷeḷọkñanṃaan.  TheCaptainlookedallaroundandsignaledahead.P477  

2.Kwōmaroñkerōre (erre)?  Doyouhavegoodeyesight?  

3.ḶōḷḷapeoerreḷọkñanJemaakejjeḷọkmeneoJemaeba.  TheOldManlookedatFatherbutFatherdidn’tsayanything.P431  

4.Reilọk.  Lookinthatdirection.  

rōre₂  {rerey}.  variant form ofrōrā {reray}.  

rōreik  {rẹrẹyik}.  variant form ofrōre {rẹrẹy}.  

rōreo  {rereyew, rerẹyẹw}.   Dial. W:erreo {yerreyew}, E:rōreo {rereyew, rerẹyẹw}.  v. adj.; n. inal.rōreoū; v. caus. intr.karreo, tr.karreouk; n. pers.rūrreo; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; stat. adj.rōreoeo (erreoeo).  clean;pure;sanitary;chaste;clear;neat.  

1. “Baibkaṇerejaikujjaḷjaḷkiinwōtbwekwōnkarreoiki,”Kapeneoeba.  “Thepipesneedtocomeoffnowsoyoucancleanthem,”theCaptainsaid.P643  

2.Eḷapanrōreo (erreo)meḷanin.  Thisareaisclean.  

3.Eḷapḷọkanarmejroaeraebōjlaḷkeinkarreoikibwerenerreoimjabkōṃṃannañinmejñanerñerejtutu,idaak,akkōṃṃanṃōñāiloaebōjlaḷkein.  Morepeoplecleantheircisternssothattheyarepureanddon’tmakethemsickiftheybathe,drink,ormakefoodatthesecisterns.S22  

4.Eṃṃakimaebōjlaḷkoettoraarjabkanoojinrōreo (erreo).  Treecatchmentsandolden-timecisternswerenotreallyclean.S22  

roro₁  {rẹwrẹw}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.ruoj(e),rooj(e); n. inal.ruja; n. pers.ri-roro; n. constr.rujān, rojān; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  chant;shoutrhythmically while doing a job requiringteamwork, as carrying a canoe.  

1.Elōñrujānwailọmeto.  Therearemanychantsforavesselinthelagoon.Anythinggoesatsea.  

2.Eorroroñanaolepkainjerbal.  Thereisachantforanytypeofwork.  

3.Ḷōḷḷapeṇekanoojjeḷāroro.  Theoldmancanreallychant.  

4.Rejroojeaerjerbal.  They'rechantingwhileworking.  

roro₂  {rẹwrẹw}.  dust fromcoconut cloth (inpel).  

1.Ewōtlọkrorojāninpeleṇ.  Dustisfallingfromthecoconutcloth.  

roro₃  {rewrew}.  v. intr., tr.rook(e); n. inal.roroū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  hang on theline;clothesline;leave todry.  

1.Kobaakeoeṇejroro.  I'velefttheoutriggerouttodry.  

2.Nuknukkokaṇrejroro.  Theclothesarehangingontheline.  

roro₄  {rewrew}.  those (individuals distant but visible);demonstrative, plural human, singling out.  

rorob  {rʷerʷeb}.   Dial. W:errob {yerʷrʷeb}, E:rorob {rʷerʷeb}  stock of ananchor.  

rorobōlbōl  {rẹrẹwbẹlbẹl}.   Dial. W:errobōlbōl {yẹrrẹwbẹlbẹl}, E:rōrobōlbōl {rẹrẹwbẹlbẹl}.  v. intr.; n. inal.rorobōlbōlū; v. caus. intr.korrobōlbōl, tr.korrobōlbōle; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  shimmer;gleam faintly;twinkle;glimmer;glow.  

1.Emarokjilōñlōñimeḷakerrobōlbōldedojatibuḷōnlọjet,iwātinkarabwinmakeeaki.  Itwaspitch-blackandastheplanktongloweddeepdowninthesea,Iwasalmostafraidtheremightbeghostsaround.P568  

rōrōñ  {rẹrẹg}.   Dial. W:errōñ {yẹrrẹg}, E:rōrōñ {rẹrẹg}.  vulgar.  v. adj.; n. inal.rōrōñū; v. caus. stat. intr.r karrōñrōñ, tr.karrōñ; v. distrib.rōrōñrōñ (errōñrōñ); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  erection.  

rōrọñ  {reragʷ}.   Dial. W:errọñ {yerragʷ}, E:rōrọñ {reragʷ.  v. intr.; n. inal.rōrọñū; v. caus.korrọñ; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  ruffling ofcocks anddogs beforefighting;bristlinghair standing on end fromterror.  

1.Errọñkooḷankakoeṇ.  Thatrooster'sfeathersarebristling.  

rōrọọj  {rerawaj}.   Dial. W:errọọj {yerrawaj}, E:rōrọọj {rerawaj}.   Alsorọọj.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.rọọj(e); n. inal.rōrọọjū; n. pers.rurrọọj; n. constr.rōrọọjin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  tourge,goad,spur,push.  

1.Ejajerōrọọj (errọọj)armej.  Henevergoadspeople.  

2.Kwōnrọọjeḷọkñanjikinjerbaleoan.  Urgehimtogobacktowork.  

3.Ri-pālleeoearrọọjeniiṃbuunMājroeo.  TheAmericanadvisedtheMajurolaborertogetontheball.  

rorror  {rʷerʷrʷerʷ}.   Alsoror{rʷerʷ}.  From "onomatopoeia".  n. al.; v. intr., tr.rorrore; n. inal.rorrorū; v. caus.kororror; n. constr.rorrorin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  bow-wow; tobark, ofdogs;roar, as of thewind or amonster.  

1.Ejmeḷanḷọkwōtjidikakerorrorjuonkidujāntōrereiniaḷeoḷọkñanṃweo.  Wewerestillalittlewaysaway,butadogstartedbarkingfromaroundtheroadtothehouse.P175  

2.Jabkọrorrorekiduṇe.  Don'tmakethatdogbark.  

3.Kidueoearrorroreḷadikeo.  Thedogbarkedattheboy.  

4.Kidueoerorḷọk.  Thedogisbarking.  

rot  {rʷet}.   Alsotor{terʷ}.  kind;type;sort.  

1. “Ejjeḷọkwearotṇeiwaineṇijeḷākake,”Bojineoeuwaak.  “Wedon’thavethatkindofwireontheboatthatIknowof,”theBoatswainreplied.P733  

2. “Ḷōṃare,naajwarot,”Bojineoeṃōkajimba.  “Guys,whatkindofboatwouldthatbe?”theBoatswainquicklysaid.P1155  

3.Ṃōñāroteṇkokōṇaanṃōñā?  Whatkindoffooddoyoulike?  

rotak  {rewtak}.  n. al.; v. intr.; v. caus.korotak; v. distrib.rorotaktak (errotaktak); n. constr.rotakin.  fall on one'sback;tripped.  

1.Erotakwōneo.  Theturtle'sonitsback.  

2.Errotaktakñeejkukure (ikkure).  He'salwaysfallingonhisbackwhenheplays.  

3.Ettōrtōmrotak.  Hefellonhisbackrunningtowardme.  

4.Iarektakeemkōrotake.  Iliftedhimupandthrewhimonhisback.  

5.Kōmmānejaikujlukkuunjirokbwekōminjabrotak.  Wereallyhadtoholdontightinordertokeepourselvesfromfallingdown.P748  

rōtle  {rẹtlẹy}.  west; seerāātle.  

Rouk  {rẹwik}.  aconstellation; possibly a variant form ofOk-an-adik.  

rọulep  {rawilep}.  vulgar.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.rọulepū; n. constr.rọulepin.  testicles, enlarged;elephantiasis.  

rowālọk  {rewaylakʷ}.  n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.rowālọkū; v. caus.korowālọk; n. constr.rowālọkin.  crazy;mad;moron;deviate.  

1.Erowālọk.  He'soffhisrocker.  

2.Kwōnjabrowāḷọkjānmeneoiarba.  Don'tdeviatefromwhatIsaid.  

ru-  {riw}.  go through; seeruwaak.  

rualitōk  seeruwalitōk.  

ruatimjuon  seeruwatimjuon.  

rūb  {rib}.  n. al.; v. intr.; v. caus.karrūbḷọk; v. distrib.rūrūbrūb (irrūbrūb); n. constr.rūbin.  explosivesound, voiceless bilabial affricate;fart;break wind.  

1.Errūbrūbledikeṇ.  Thatgirlbreakswindallthetime.  

Rūbablik eo an Jek  {ribablik yew han jek}.  Czech Republic.  

rūbōb  {ribẹb}.   Dial. E only; seedibab {dibab},utot {witwẹt}.  n. al.; v. caus.karūbōb; n. constr.rūbōbin.  afish, general term forbutterfly fish; includingChaetodon aurigaHolocanthus diacanthusPygoplites diacanthus.