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la  {lah}.   Dial. W, E:le {ley}  ma'am;vocative, feminine singular.  

la  {lah}.  From Engl.  syllable "la" ofmusical scale.  

la  {lah}.   Alsowūnaak.  n. al.; n. constr.laan.  attraction of bigfish to smaller fish; aflock ofbirds flying over aschool offish.  

1.Laanbao.  Aflockofbirds (fishing).  

2.Laanek.  Aschooloffish (chasinganotherschool.)  

laajrak  {lahajrak}.  v. intr.; n. inal.laajrakū; v. caus.kōllaajrak; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  line;order;rank;list.  

1.Eṃṃanlaajrakinṃōkaṇ.  Thosehousesarelinedupnicely.  

2.Laajrakeoeo.  Here'sthelist.  

laklak  {laklak}.   Dial. E, W:bukbuk {bikʷbikʷ}  n. al.; v. caus.kōlaklak; n. constr.laklakin.  Ashell, Cassididae,Cassis cornutahelmet shell.  

lala  {lahlah}.  Afish,parrotfish,Callyodon pulchellus.  

lala  {lahlah}.  Dialectal variant oflọlọ {lawlaw}.  

lale  {lahley}.  v. intr., tr.sg. obj. lale,pl. obj. lali; n. inal.laleū; n. pers.ri-lale; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  look;see; look at;look after;observe;summon;take care of;supervise;manage.  

1. “Kwōjlaleeneṃṃanke?”  “Doyouthinkheisgoingtobeokay?”P1075  

2. “Lalekwaariwōjtōrereinwaṇe.”  “Don’tgoclosetotheedgeoftheboat.”P499  

3.Kwōnājlaleṃōṇeṃōrroñeijako.  You'llmanageourhousewhenI'mgone.  

4.Lalejenkwōneo.  We’vebeenlookingforyourfootprints.”P105  

5.Laletoktaktōeo.  Summonthedoctor.  

lali  Seelale.look at.  

laḷ  {laḷ}.  n. inal.laḷū; n. pers.ri-laḷ; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  world; on theground;country of theworld;below;down;earth;nation;directional, enclitic, downward;bottom.  

1.Baḷuuneoeṇlaḷḷọk.  Theregoestheplanedownward.  

2.IjjababubajjekwōtioonjakikoijoilaḷakKapeneoejbajtolaḷtak.  IhadjustlaindownonthematsdowntherebelowwhentheCaptaincamedown.P974  

3.Ipādlaḷūṃiloteejeo.  Iscoredbelowyouonthetest.  

4.Jenaajkajjioñinlalejetinọñilokatakkeintokilaḷ.  Wewilltrytolookatsomelegendsincominglessons.S13  

5.Laḷtakoraartariṇaeilopataeokeinkaruo?  Whatcountriesfoughtinthesecondworldwar?  

laḷ  {laḷ}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. constr.laḷin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  ante, inpoker.  

laḷḷọk  {laḷḷakʷ}.  downward.  

1.Baḷuuneouweolaḷḷọk.  There'sthatplanegoingdownward.  

laḷtak  Seelaḷ.earth,down.  

laṃōj  {laṃẹj}.  v. intr., tr.laṃōje; n. inal.laṃōjū; v. distrib.lelaṃōjṃōj (ellaṃōjṃōj); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  Toshout;call;holler;yell.  

1. “Taeo?”elamōjtokBojineo.  “What?”theBoatswainyelledback.P572  

2.Iilbōkimrujkeikarkajkajioonjakikoimkeijroñainikienanḷōṃarolelaṃōjmōj.  IwasstartledawakewhenthesleepingmatsstartedtoshakeandIheardtheguysyelling.P565  

3.Keejwaḷọklōñtakjānruuṃwininjineo,juonarmejelaṃōje.  Whenhecameupfromtheengineroom,someoneyelledovertohim.P448  

4.Kwōnjablelaṃōjṃōj (ellaṃōjṃōj).  Don'tkeepshouting.  

5.Kwōnlaṃōjetok.  Callhimtocome.  

6.Wōneoearlaṃōj?  Whohollered?  

lañ  {lag}.  n. pers.ri-lañ.  sky;weather;heaven.  

1. “Epojakioonteekakkwōjbajlaletokturinlañejet?”  “Thedeckisallreadybutcanyoucheckandseewhattheweatherislike?”P418  

2. “Kabkeṃōttanjidikelutōklañ.  “Andsoonit’sgoingtostartpouringagain.P727  

3.Eṃṃanlañ.  Theweatherisnice.  

4.Kwōnaajmejilañ.  You'reontheroadtoperdition.  

lañlōñ  {laglẹg}.  v. intr.; n. inal.lañlōñū; v. caus.kōlañlōñ; n. pers.ri-lañlōñ; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  joy;merriment.  

Lañlōñ  {laglẹg}.  n. al.; v. caus.kōlañlōñ; n. constr.Lañlōñin.  Aplant,Pandanus fischerianus cultigen. (Stone). Majuro.  

lañṃwijidjid  {lagṃijidjid}.   Alsolōñ mejidjid{leg mejidjid}.  v. adj..  overwhelmed (usually with negative emotion).  

1.Ledikeoearlañṃwijidjidkōnbūroṃōj.  Thegirlwasoverwhelmedwithgrief.  

laura  SeeḶora.  

lā  {lay}.  n. al.; v. intr.; v. caus. st.kōllāle,intr.kōlā,tr.kōlāik, v. distrib.lelāle (ellāle); n. constr.lāin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  Tobank, ofairplanes; toroll, ofships; tolist; tocapsize.  

1.Elābaḷuuneokeejjeer.  Theplanebankedwhenitturned.  

2.Elāwaeo.  Theboatcapsized.  

3.Ellālewaeṇ.  Theboatistop-heavy (rollsalot).  

4.Ellālewaeo.  Theboatrolledalot.  

5.Wainilōñlōñeoekōlāikwaeo.  Thegreatquantityofcopramadetheboatlist.  

lāj  {laj}.  v. adj.; n. inal.lājū; v. caus.kōlāj; n. pers.ri-lāj; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  cruel;fierce;mean;ferocious;grim;harsh;hostile.  

1.Elājkidueṇ.  Thatdogisferocious.  

2.Kwōnjablāj.  Don'tbemean.  

lām  {lam}.  crystalline style;organ ofgiantclam.  

lāñwi  {laygʷiy}.  Variant form oflọñi {lawgʷiy}.  

lāwūn Pikaar  {laywin pikahar}.  Variant form oflọun Pikaar {lawin pikahar}.  

le  {lẹy}.  n. al.; v. caus.kōle; n. constr.lein.  Abird, black-footedalbatross,Diomedea nigripes abird,laysan albatross,Diomedea immutabilisalbatross.  

le  {ley}.  ma'am;vocative, feminine singular.  

le  {ley}.  use; beequipped with;with.  

1.EjabjeṃḷọkanJemakōnonobweKapeneoekkōnono, “Jenaajleinjintakḷọkimñeeṃṃankōto,jelewūjḷā,”Kapeneoeba.  FatherwasstillinthemiddleoftalkingwhentheCaptaininterruptedhim,“Wewillusetheenginefirstandthenwhenthewindpicksupwewillusethesail,”theCaptainsaid.P423  

2.Jitobeṇejlekarjin.  Thatstoveuseskerosene.  

3.Waeṇejleinjin.  Thatboathasanengine.  

le  {ley}.  n. al.; v. intr.; v. caus.kalle; n. constr.leen.  bear fruit;fruit.  

1.Ejkalleiloenañinaolepaelōñbōtabewōrjuoniien,kōtaaneṇiloMaeimWọkwōj,etan “rak,”imṃāejlukkuunḷapankalleimkouwa.  Itgrowsonalmosteveryisland,althoughthereisaseason,betweenMayandAugust,calledsummer,whenbreadfruitbearmostfruit.S28  

2.Ejjañinlebōbeṇ.  Thatpandanushasn'tbornefruityet.  

3.Enañinkallekemāeṇkōtkaṃ?  Didyourbreadfruitplantbearanyfruityet?  

4.Kwōjṃōñākeleenwōjke?  Doyoulikefruit?  

5.Leenṃwilnanaeñeṇemetak.  He'shurtingbecauseofhisbadbehavior.  

6.Pinanaeokōtkaearkalleḷọknankeemaatanmaroñ.  Mybananaplantborefruituntilitcouldn'tanymore.  

7.Rejkōṃṃanenañinaolepmenkorejaikujiñanmourjānniimmenkoleen.  Theymakealmosteverythingtheyneedtolivefromtheconconutanditsfruit.S10  

Le  {lẹy}.  formant in place names; name oflegendary bird banished byJebrọ along with theaol fish because of their tardiness; said to be isolated on the ocean today and die when it gets to land; seelia.  

le-  {ley-}.  v. dir.letok/ḷọk/waj, n. inal.letok/ḷọk/wajū; v. distrib.lele.  give;offer;administer;grant;render.  

1. “Lewajeobweebooḷ,”ibakeijjibweḷọkbakōjeoñanJema.  “Here,it’sfull,”IsaidasIpassedthebucketuptohim.P608  

2.EjbooḷwōtakileḷọkñanBojineokōnkeepādilokōjāmeoejrōrelaḷtak.  WhenthebucketwasfullIhandedituptotheBoatswainwhowasstandingatthedoorlookingdownatus.P624  

3.Injiniaenaajlelelōñtakbweenjeḷājoñan.  TheEngineercanpassthemuptoussinceheknowshowmuchspaceheneeds.P670  

4.Kwōnkipliieñanjeṃaṃimjinōṃ,bweentoraankoaṃioonāneoJeovaaṃAnijejlewōjñaneok.  Honorthyfatherandthymother,thatthydaysmaybelonguponthelandthattheLordthyGodgiveththee.S5  

5.ḶoeoekotakLikabwiroimbarlelaḷḷọk.  AwavelifteduptheLikabwiroandthenletitdownagain.P520  

6.ḶōṃarorōjinoleletokimkōṃroJemajinobarkọkkọṇkọṇ.  TheguysstartedhandingustheboardsandFatherandIputthemaway.P746  

7.Ṃoolkekwōmeḷọkḷọkjeḷākoḷōḷḷapeoearliwajñankweke?  Didyoureallyforgetalltheknowledgetheoldmantaughtyou?P250  

leak-  {leyhak-}.   Alsolōkake.  v. intr.; n. pers.ri-leak-; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  take;carry;transfer;ferry;transport.  

1.EjleakḷọkjemānñanRita.  He'stakinghisfathertoRita.  

2.Rōnaajlōkaketoktūraṃeokōnjuontūrak.  They'llbringoverthedrumbytruck.  

lear  {leyhar}.  v. intr.; n. inal.learū; n. pers.ri-lear; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  Todrag ortow fromocean side tolagoon side.  

1.Waeoeṇrejleartak.  Theyaredraggingthatcanoeupfromtheoceantothelagoonside.  

leāne  {leyyanẹy}.  v. intr.; n. inal.leāneū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  Set ashore.  

1.Leānetakwaṇe.  Setthatboatashore.  

leāne-lemeto  {leyanẹy-leymetew}.  ferry betweenship andshore.  

1.Boñejrājetakeraan.  Nightisthecounterpartofday.  

2.Ekarunokeimkōkāāleijokoekarwōrkurarbajjekiekeri-pāllerorōkōnleānelemetojeḷaantimakowaereake.  Hepainteditandfixedtheplaceswheretherewerescratchesfromwhentheyusedtousetheboattosetsailorsashore.P13  

3.Kwōnrājetakeḷọk.  Accompanyhimthere.  

leddik  {leddik}.   Alsoleddik{lẹddik}, andledik{lẹdik} orledik{ledik} preceding demonstratives.  n. al.; v. caus.kōleddik; n. constr.leddikin.  girl.  

1.Ledikiniaeṇ?  Whereisthatgirlfrom?  

ledik  Seeleddikgirl.  

ledik  Seeleddikgirl.  

Ledikdik  {ledikdik}.  archaic.  Astar; sister ofLiṃanṃan andLijṃaan.  

Ledik-raṇ-nājin-Jebrọ  {ledik-raṇ-najin-jebraw}.  Aconstellation; stars inTaurus; pi and 71;Jebrọ's daughters, said to be running away fromḶoojḷapḷap {ḷewejḷapḷap.  

leea  {lẹyyah}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.leeaū; v. caus. intr.kōleea, tr.kōleeaik; n. pers.ri-leea; n. constr.leeain; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  laughhysterically;laugh long and loudly.  

1.Iarkikiimroñainikienalimleea.  WhileIwasasleep,Iheardthesoundofsongandlaughter.  

2.Koṃwinjabtōtōñ (ettōñ)leeabwerejkiki.  Don'tlaughsoloudlybecausetheyaresleeping.  

3.Ri-kōṃṃankōjakeoearkaleeaikrūalwōjro.  Thecomedianreallymadetheaudiencelaugh.  

leelle  {leyelley}.   Alsolele{leyley}.  far; a greatdistance.  

1.Ijuweoleelle.  Wayoverthere.  

leen  Seele.fruit,bearfruit.  

leep  {leyep}.  n. al.; v. intr.; v. caus. intr.kōleep, tr.kōleepe; n. pers.ri-leep; v. distrib.leleepep (elleepep); n. constr.leepin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  Marshallese folkdance; usually done in groups; slow moving.  

1.Jejaikujjarukiṃanitkoadrōmājkunḷọkimkatakinajrironājidleepñerejañinkarjeḷā.  Wemustrevivesomeofourwaningcustomssuchasleepdancingbyteachingourchildreniftheydon'talreadyknowhow.  

leet  {leyet}.  From Engl.  n. al.; v. caus.kōleet; n. constr.leetin.  lead.  

leinjin  {lẹyyinjin}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.leinjini; n. pers.ri-leinjin; n. constr.leinjinin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  use anengine;operate anengine.  

1.Ejleinjinkewaeṇ?  Isthatboatusinganengine?  

2.Ijajeleinjin.  Ican'tuse (operate)amotor.  

3.Juoninearleinjininwūdkabbeiki.  Somejerkmusthaveoperatedthismotor.  

lejān  {leyjan}.  n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.lejānū; n. pers.ri-lejān; n. constr.lejānin.  adultery.  

1.Ejjeḷọkwōtlejāniier.  They'resoadulterous.  

2.Elejānḷọkjāne.  He'smoreadulterousthanthatotherperson.  

3.Kwōnjablejān.  Thoushaltnotcommitadultery.S5  

4.Ri-lejān.  Adulterer.  

lejjibjib  {lejjibjib}.  female of quarterroyal descent; father abwidak {bidak}; mother akajoor {kajwẹr}.  

lejḷā  {lẹjḷay}.  n. al.; n. constr.lejḷāin.  chief'swife, may or may not be of royal blood.  

1.Kekōṃroejjikrōkḷọkiloetōñaakinṃweo,Jemaeṃōkajimiọkiọkweḷọkiroojeoejjijetippānlejḷāeo.  Whenweapproachedtheverandaofthehouse,Fatherquicklygreetedthechiefwhowassittingwithhiswife.P228  

lejnono  {lejnewnew}.  unmarriedwoman;spinster;maid.  

lejọñjọñ  {leyjagʷjagʷ}.   Dial. E only; seeekkokowa {yekkewkewwah}.   Alsolejoñjoñ{leyjegʷjegʷ}.  v. intr., tr.lejọñjọñe; n. inal.lejọñjọñū; v. caus.kōlejọñjọñ; n. pers.ri-lejọñjọñ; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  Agame,juggling; juggle.  

lekarjin  {leykarjin}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.lekarjini; n. pers.ri-lekarjin; n. constr.lekarjinin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  usekerosene.  

1.Jebanlekarjinbweemaat.  Wewon'tbeusingkeroseneanymorebecausethere'snomoreleft.  

2.Rilekarjineoṇe.  That'stheguywhousesalotofkerosene.  

lekōn  {lẹykẹn}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.lekōne; n. pers.ri-lekōn; v. distrib.lelkōnkōn (ellekōnkōn); n. constr.lekōnin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  Topoke into ahole persistently at something, usually anoctopus.  

1.Kwōnlekōnewōtbweenwaḷok.  Keeppokingatitsoit'llcomeout.  

lekōto  {leykẹtẹw}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.lekōtoik,lekōtouk; n. inal.lekōtoū; v. caus.kōlekōto; n. pers.ri-lekōto; n. constr.lekōtoin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  Toshoot the breeze;softsell; toproposition;chat idly.  

1.Jablekōtobweelōñjerbal.  Don'tchatidly--there'slotsofworktobedone.  

lel  {lẹl}.  v. intr.; n. inal.lelū; v. caus.kōlel; v. distrib.lelellel (ellellel); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  struck;hit;hit the mark;shotdown.  

1.Elelbaoeo.  Thebirdhasbeenhit.  

2.Elelkōnjipijeoaṃ.  Hewasshotdownbyyourspeech.  

3.Ellellelbaḷuuneṇ.  Thatplanealwaysgetshit.  

leladikdik  {lelahdikdik}.   Dial. W:elladikdik {yellahdikdik}, E:leladikdik {lelahdikdik}.  v. adj.; n. inal.leladikdikū; v. caus.kōlladikdik; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  coolness of abreeze;breezy;pleasantlycool;blow gently, ofwind.  

1.Ejkōlladikdikiuṃwinmāeṇ.  Heisgettingsomefreshairunderthebreadfruittree.  

2.Ekarbaejkōlladikdikbweebwil.  Hesaidhewantedtocooloffabitinthebreezebecausehewashot.P492  

3.Eṃṃananleladikdik (elladikdik).  Thebreezeisniceandcool.  

lelāle  {lelaylẹy}.   Dial. W:ellāle {yellaylẹy}, E:lelāle {lelaylẹy}.  v. intr.; n. inal.lelāleū; v. caus.kōllāle; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  roll of aship.  

1.Eḷakbarḷapḷọkanlelāleimṃōtwaeo,dāneolowaejjādbūtbūtimkōṃroJemaṇokakejablilutōktōkdāneokōṃroejteiñiḷọkñanlowaantāāñeo.  Therolloftheboatbackandforthonthewavesstartedtointensify,andthewaterinsidetheboatsplashedandsprayedmeandFatheruntilweweresoakingwet,buttheliquidwewerepouringfromthecanneveroncespilledover.P595  

2.Eḷapanlelāle (ellāle)MiekoKwiin.  TheMIECOQUEENalwaysrolls.  

lele  {lẹlẹy}.  From Engl.  lily.  

lele  {leyley}.  Variant form ofleelle {leyelley}.  

lele  {leley}.   Dial. W:elle {yelley}, E:lele {leley}.  v. intr.; n. inal.leleō; v. caus. intr.kōlle, tr.kōlleik.  Negativereward; to receive one's justdesserts; beserved right;comeuppance; get what onedeserves.  

1.Ellebweekōṇaanjabroñjakekōnnaan.  Itserveshimrightbecausehedidn'tfollowtheadvice.  

lelejkakkak  {lẹlẹjkakkak}.   Dial. W:ellejkakkak {yẹllẹjkakkak}, E:lelejkakkak {lẹlẹjkakkak}.  v. adj.; n. inal.lelejkakkakū; v. caus.kōllejkakkak; n. pers.rillejkakkak; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  laugh.  

lelejkōnkōn  {lẹlẹjkẹnkẹn}.   Dial. W:ellejkōnkōn {yellejkenken}, E:lejkōnkōn {lelejkenken}.  Agirl orwoman whose appearance makes everyone smile;pleasant;popular; seeḷōḷajkōnkōn.  

1.Aoleparmejimiọkwekōnanlelejkōnkōn (ellejkōnkōn).  Everyonelikesherbecauseofherappealingpersonality.  

lelejlej  {lẹlẹjlẹj}.   Dial. W:ellejlej {yẹllẹjlẹj}, E:lelejlej {lẹlẹjlẹj}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.lelejlejū; v. caus. intr.kōllejlej, tr.kōllejleje; n. pers.rillejlej; n. constr.lelejlejin (ellejlejin); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  boisterous;loudnonsensetalk.  

1. “Lukkuunṃoolkebwebwe,”Bojineoebakeejeñjakelelejlejintok.  “It’satunaforsure,”theBoatswainsaidwithhisemotionsrunninghigh.P1306  

2.Kwōnjablelejlej (ellejlej)bweaṃbōdeo.  Nosensebeingboisterousaboutitbecauseyou'reatfault.  

leleḷọk  {leleyḷakʷ}.  Bechanged.  

lelemej  {lẹlẹmẹj}.   Dial. W:ellemej {yẹllẹmẹj}, E:lelemej {lẹlẹmẹj}.  archaic.  n. al.; n. inal.lelemejū; v. caus. intr.kōllemej, tr.kōllemeje; n. constr.lelemejin (ellemejin).  Topass a crucial stage.  

1.Ilōkewaebweeṃōjanlelemej (ellemej).  Itrustmycanoenowbecauseithassuccessfullypassedthetrialrun.  

leleṃaj  {leleyṃaj}.   Dial. W:elleṃaj {yelleyṃaj}, E:leleṃaj {leleyṃaj}.  v. adj.; n. inal.leleṃajū; v. caus. intr.kōlleṃaj, tr.kōlleṃaje; v. distrib.lelṃajṃaj (elleṃajṃaj); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  jerk;jerky.  

1.Jabkalleṃajeaṃkanōktoṇe.  Don'tjerktheropewhileyou'repullingitin.  

lelik  {lẹylik}.  v. intr.; n. inal.lelikū; n. pers.ri-lelik; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  Todrag ortow fromlagoon side toocean side;hand something to the rear or back.  

1.Kwōnlelikḷọkwaṇe.  Dragthatcanoetotheoceanside.  

lelkan  {lelkan}.   Alsolelñan{lelgan}.  series; abatch.  

1.Ejmōjwōtñaakjebarjinoejuonlelkan.  WhenIamdone,wewillrepeattherotation.P540  

lelñan  {lelgan}.  Variant form oflelkan {lelkan}.  

lelo  {lelew}.   Dial. W:ello {yellew}, E:lelo {lelew}.  v. intr., tr.lo(e); n. inal.leloū; n. pers.rillo; v. distrib.lelolo (ellolo).  see;detect;discover;find;get;recover;unfaithful, as of spouse.  

1. “Akebaroriiaḷeṇkoṃroloeke?”ekajjitōk.  “Isthereanotherwayforyoutogetthere?”heasked.P237  

2. “Iloi,”BojineoebaimbōkjebweeojānKapeneoimjarōkjuonalinṃur.  “Iseethem,”theBoatswainsaidashetookthewheelfromtheCaptainandstartedanancientnavigator'schant.P509  

3. “Kwōloeke?”  “Doyouseeit?”P1106  

4. “Taṇekwōloe?”Kapeneoekajjitōk.  “Whatdidyoufind?”theCaptainasked.P723  

5.Eeoearlokijeek,iminọñkorejbabweuninanri-Amedkamālōtlōt,EtaoearkojānṂajeḷimbōkḷọkanmālōtlōtñanAmedka.  Heistheonewhodiscoveredfire,andthelegendssaythatthereasonAmericansaresmartisthatEtaolefttheMarshallsandtookhisknowledgetoAmerica.S13  

6.Eḷakrōretokejjeḷọkmeneṇejloe.  Whenhelookedoveratme,itwasasifhedidn’tevenseeme.P1058  

7.Ijḷōmṇakiljujibboñtatajeloāneo.  Ithinkwe’llspottheislandearlytomorrowmorning.P843  

8.Iḷakbajbōkbōraimrōrelọk,iloe.  AsIturnedmyheadtolookinthatdirection,Isawit.P1132  

9.Ilopeeneoaōearjako.  Irecoveredmypenthatwaslost.  

10.Inaajlowajeok.  I'llvisityou.  

11.Kapeneoekarbajkakkōtjuretokturinlañakejejāneeṇeloe.  TheCaptaintriedtolookaheadforlandbutdidn’tseeanything.P877  

12.Kwaarlokepeeneoaō?  Didyouseemypen?  

13.Kwōllokejikka?  Didyougetanycigarettes?  

14.Kwōnañinlelo (ello)keaṃpeen?  Haven'tyoufoundyourselfapenyet?  

15.Lieṇejbarlelolo (ellolo).  She'sunfaithfultoherhusband.  

lelok  {lẹlẹkʷ}.   Dial. W:ellok {yẹllẹkʷ}, E:lelok {lẹlẹkʷ}.   Alsoloklok{lẹkʷlẹkʷ}.  v. intr., tr.lukwōj; n. inal.lelokū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; perf.lokjak, loklok).  tie;attached;bind.  

1. “Lukkuunlukwōjibwerenpenippāndoonimjabmejaḷḷọk,”Kapeneoeba.  “Makesureyoubindthemtightlysotheydon’tcomeuntied,”theCaptainsaid.P685  

2.Lukwōjpein.  Bindhishandstogether.  

lelolo  {lelewlew}.   Dial. W:ellolo {yellewlew}, E:lelolo {lelewlew}.  Fromllo {llew} |"see".  Easilyattracted to anyone of the opposite sex; distributive form oflelo {lelew}.  

1.Elloloḷeenriiṃ.  Yourhusbandhasalovereverywherehegoes.  

lelor  {lẹlẹrʷ}.   Dial. W:ellor {yẹllẹrʷ}, E:lelor {lẹlẹrʷ}.   Alsoallor{hallẹrʷ},aelor.  v. intr.; n. inal.lelorū; v. caus.kōllor; v. distrib.aelellor; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  shade;shadow.  

1.Kōjroetalinkōttarilolelor (ellor)eṇ.  Let'sgowaitintheshadethere.  

lelotaan  {lẹlẹwtahan}.   Dial. W:ellotaan {yẹllẹwtahan}, E:lelotaan {lẹlẹwtahan}.  n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.lelotaanū; v. caus. intr.kallotaan, tr.kalotaan, v. caus. stat. intr.kallotaanan; v. distrib.lelotaanan (ellotaanan); n. constr.lelotaanin (ellotaanin).  despise;gripe;complain;disappointed;displease;resent;worry.  

1. “IjjabtōmakbweKapeneṇenaajeọroñeōbweaolepiienijleḷọkaōḷōmṇakñane,ellootaanimḷōkatip.  “Idon’tbelievethattheCaptainwilllistentome,becauseI’malwaystellinghimwhatIthink,worriesandcomplaints.P128  

2.Armejrorōllotaananraṇ.  Thosearethepeoplewhoarealwaysgriping.  

3.Ellotaankōnpiikeonājinejako.  He'scomplainingabouthislostpig.  

4.Kwōnjabkallotaane.  Don'tgivehimanythingtogripeabout.  

lelōñ  {lẹylẹg}.  v. intr.; n. inal.lelōñū; n. pers.ri-lelōñ; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  lift.  

1.Lelōñḷọkaḷaḷṇe.  Liftthatpieceofwood.  

leḷḷap  Seelōḷḷap.  

leḷọk  {leyḷakʷ}.  v. adj.; n. inal.leḷọkū.  give away.  

leḷọk-letok  {leyḷakʷ-leytekʷ}.  Fromle {ley} |"give",tok {tekʷ} |"hither",ḷọk {ḷakʷ} |"away".  v. intr..  argument;misgiving;quarrel;spat.  

1.Erroleḷọk-letokbajjekakejjeḷọktōprak.  Theyarguedandneveragreedonanything.  

2.Ibanetalimejjeḷọkbarleḷọk-letok.  Iwon'tgo,andtherearenoif's,and'sorbut'saboutit.  

leḷōmṇak  {leyḷemṇak}.  v. intr.; n. inal.leḷōmṇakū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  guess;estimate;speculate;surmise;conjecture.  

1.Kwōnjableḷōmṇakakkwōnbwine.  Don'tguess--figureitoutexactly.  

lem  {lẹm}.  n. al.; n. constr.lemin.  bailer.  

lemlem  {lẹmlẹm}.  n. al; v. intr., tr.lim(i); n. inal.lemlemū; v. caus.kōlemlem; n. pers.ri-lemlem; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; perf.limek).  fold;wrap;packed;package.  

1.Eṃōjkeaṃlemlem?  Haveyoufinishedfolding?  

2.Ikaiurimlemlemimwanlōñḷọk.  Iquicklyrolledupmysleepingmatsandwentup.P957  

3.Jetrejbōbōktoklemlem,jetlōta.  Somehadpackagesandsomehadletters.P442  

4.Kwōnlim(i)jakikaṇe.  Foldthosemats.  

5.Lemlemintaṇe?  What'sinthepackage?  

lemḷat  {lẹmḷat}.  v. caus.kōlemḷat.  Ananimal, whiteland crab.  

lemñoul  {lẹmgẹwil}.  v. intr.; v. caus. intr.kōlemñoul, tr.kōlemñoule; v. distrib.kallemñoul; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  fifty.  

1.Boñoneokeinkalemñoulḷalem,ñeejiṃweaōaṇtọọneḷọk,ilokarruatimjuonawajọteeneokeKapeneoejjebwebwe,juonmeninbwilōñekarwaḷọk.  At8o’clockintheeveningofourfifty-fifthnight,ifmymentalarithmeticwascorrect,theCaptainwassteeringandsomethingamazingmadeanappearance.P1025  

leṃōṇōṇō  {leyṃeṇehṇeh}.  v. adj.; n. inal.leṃōṇōṇōū; n. pers.ri-leṃōṇōṇō; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  cheerful;merry.  

1.Eḷapanleṃōṇōṇōmoureṇan.  Heleadsacheerfulexistence.  

lennab  {lẹnnab}.  v. adj.; n. inal.lennabū; v. caus.kōlennab; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  hives;allergy;rash.  

1.Ilennabkōnkiebkoiarbūki.  IgotthehivesfromthosespiderliliesIcarried.  

leṇak  {leyṇak}.   Alsojoṇak{jewṇak}.  sleepsoundly.  

lep  {lẹp}.  n. inal.lipō, lepū.  egg.  

lepā  {leypay}.  vulgar slang.  Fromle {ley} |"use",pā {pay} |"hand".  v. intr.; n. inal.lepāū; n. pers.ri-lepā; v. distrib.lelepāpā (ellepāpā).  masturbate.  

Lepni  {lepniy}.  Fromlepi- {lepi-} |"egg",ni- {niy} |"coconut" (?).  Aplant,Pandanus fischerianus cultigen (Takeuchi). (Stone). (Utirik).  

lerooj  {lẹyrẹwẹj}.  n. al.; n. constr.leroojin.  daughter of aqueen; highchieftess;queen.  

letak  {leytak}.  vulgar slang.  Havesexual relations.  

leto  {leytew}.  v. intr., tr.letoik(i); n. inal.letoū; n. pers.ri-leto; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  use arope.  

letok  {leytekʷ}.  v. adj.; n. inal.letokū.  give to the speaker.  

1. “Kabjujenkōpeḷḷọkeimelletokkijedmānbwejenkapijjeṃoktajānadwūnemejādñaniljujibboñ.”  “Thenopenitupandtakeoutafewforeachofussowecaneatbeforewetrytogetsomeshuteyeuntilmorning.”P807  

letōñ  {lẹytẹg}.  blow sharply, ofwind.  

lewaj  Seelewōj.give toyou.  

lewōj  {lẹywẹj}.   Alsolewaj{leywaj}.  n. inal.lewōjū.  give to you.  

lewōjḷā  {lẹywẹjḷay}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.lewōjḷāik; n. pers.ri-lewōjḷā; n. constr.lewōjḷāin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  use asail.  

1.Ekarbarāinwōtkōḷaakjuoninjinṇailowaankeinantōtōreḷaññeedikakejjeḷọkkōtoñanlewōjḷā.  Healsoassembledanengineinsidesothatitcouldmotoriftherewaslittleornowindforthesail.P8  

2.Emaroñṃōkajḷọkñekwōnaajlewōjḷāiki.  Itmayrunfasterifitusesasail.  

3.Kwōjlewōjḷāḷọkñania?  Whereareyousailing?  

Li-  {li-}.  prefix to femininenames.  

lia  {liyah}.  archaic.  Beestranged from; seele; see alsokalia.  

liaajlọḷ  {liyahajlaḷʷ}.   Alsoliaajḷoḷ{liyahajḷʷeḷʷ}.  n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.liaajlọḷū; v. caus. intr.kalliaajlọḷ, tr.kaliaajlọḷ; n. constr.liaajlọḷin.  afflicted;distressed;lament;mourning;lamentation.  

1.Ejjeḷọkeṇejeḷātaeoḷōḷḷapeoekarḷōmṇakeiloawaeoakbōlenekarlukkuunliaajḷoḷilowaanbūruon.  NooneknewwhattheOldManwasthinkingatthattimebutmaybehewasdeeplydistressedinhisheart.P433  

2.Eḷapanliaajlọḷkōnaerkọkkure.  Shewasgreatlydistressedbytheirjeers.  

3.Etkekwōjeḷḷọkjānaōliaajlọḷ?  WhydoyouturnawaywhenI'msodistressed?  

liaakḷọk  {liyahakḷakʷ}.  v. intr.; n. inal.liaakḷọkū; n. pers.ri-liaakḷọk.  condemn;betray; berailroaded.  

1.Eṃōjliaakeḷọkñanmej.  Theycondemnedhimtodie.  

2.Eṃōjliaakḷọkñanmej.  Theycondemnedhim (orthem)todie.  

lianij  {liyhanij}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.lianiji; v. caus. intr.kalianij, tr.kalianiji; n. constr.lianijin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  darkcloudynight;somber;gloomy.  

1.Einwōtenaajwōtkeelianijtok.  Lookslikearainynightasitisdarkandcloudy.  

2.Kabāinwōtebajlianijtok.  Nowitseemslikeit’sgettingreallycloudy.P549  

liāp  {liyap}.  v. intr., tr.liāpe; n. inal.liāpū; n. pers.ri-liāp; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  tie up a person or animal;bind.  

1.Kwōnliāpepiikṇe.  Tieupthatpig.  

liāp  {liyap}.  v. adj.; n. inal.liāpū; v. caus.kaliāp; n. pers.ri-liāp.  funny;joke.  

1.EḷapanliāpBobHope.  BobHopeisveryfunny.  

libaak  {libahak}.  Seeubaak.  

libar  {libar}.  Variant form ofbar.  

libbukwe  {libbikʷẹy}.  n. al.; v. caus.kalibbukwe; n. constr.libbukwein.  Ashell,CypraeidaeArabica scurra/eglantina/couturiera/asiatica orCyraea tigris etc; ashell,OvulidaeOvula costellatum Anycowrieshell, anyshell.  

libbūṇōj  {libbiṇej}.   Alsolūbbuṇōj{libbiñej}.  n. al.; v. caus.kalibbūṇōj; n. constr.libbūṇōjin.  shrimp.  

libbūṇōj  {libbiṇej}.   Alsolūbbuṇōj{libbiñej}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.libbūṇōje; n. inal.libbūṇōjū; n. pers.ri-libbūṇōj; n. constr.libbūṇōjin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  Toflick someone or something with thefingers.  

1.Kwōnjablibbūṇōjeeōbweimetak.  Stopflickingmewithyourfingersbecauseithurts.  

libobo  {libẹwbẹw}.  v. adj.; n. inal.liboboū; v. caus. intr.kalbubu, tr.kalbubuuk(i); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; stat. adj.libobo.  cover;lid.  

1.Ewiliboboeoankōṃaṇe?  Whathappenedtothatcauldron'slid?  

2.Kwōnkalbubuukwaṇe.  Coverthatcanoe.  

libooror  {libẹwẹrwẹr}.  v. intr., tr.liboorore; n. inal.liboororū; v. caus.kalibooror; n. pers.ri-libooror; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  chase; achase.  

1.Ḷooneoearliboororetiṃaeo.  Thelaunchchasedtheship.  

libōntōr  {libenter}.  Variant form oflibwetōr {libeyter}.  

libwetōr  {libeyter}.   Alsolūbōntōr{libenter}.  n. al.; v. distrib.libwetōre; n. constr.libwetōrin.  dimples.  

1.Elibwetōrejiroñeṇ.  She'sgotdoubledimples.  

lidid  {liydid}.  n. al.; v. caus.kalidid; v. dir. caus.kalididtok/ḷọk/waj; n. caus. pers.ri-kalidid; n. constr.lididin.  Ashell,MuricidaeDrupa ricina/morum orPurpura (mancinella);Distinguenda/echinata commonsnail.  

lie  {liyẹy}.  Thiswoman (close to me); thisgirl (close to me); personaldemonstrative, first person exclusive singular feminine.  

liele  {liyẹlẹy}.  n. al.; n. constr.lielein.  Afish,triggerfish,Rhinecanthus aculeatus.  

lieṇ  {liyeṇ}.  Thatwoman (close to neither of us); thatgirl (close to neither of us); personaldemonstrative, third person singular feminine.  

lieṇe  {liyeṇey}.  Thatwoman (close to you); thatgirl (close to you); personaldemonstrative, second person singular feminine.  

lieṇeṇe  {liyeṇeyṇey}.  Thatwoman (close to you); thatgirl (close to you); personaldemonstrative, second person singular feminine, singling out.  

liieṇ  {liyiyeṇ}.  Thatwoman (close to neither of us); personaldemonstrative, third person singular feminine, singling out.  

liin  {liyin}.  Thiswoman (close to us both); thisgirl (close to us both); personaldemonstrative, first person inclusive singular feminine.  

liiō  {liyiyẹh}.  Thiswoman (close to us both); thisgirl (close to us both); personaldemonstrative, first person inclusive singular feminine, singling out;vocative, familiar, feminine singular.  

1.Liiōkwōnkōtlọkeō.  Letmego,girl.  

liit  {liyit}.  v. intr., tr.liiti; v. distrib.liliitit (illiitit); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  yank afishline;jerk.  

1.Kokadikliliitit (illiitit).  You'realwaysjerkingtheline (eventhoughthere'snofishonit).  

2.Liiteoṇe.  Yankontheline.  

lij  {lij}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.liji; n. constr.lijin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; stat. adj.lij.  beat;mash;pound;grind;digest;whip; transitive form oflijlij {lijlij}.  

1.Kwōnlukkuunlijibweenmālij.  Pounditwellsoitbecomespaste.  

2.Raarlijimāko.  Theymashedthebreadfruit.  

lij  {lij}.   Alsorōṃ{rẹṃ}.  crumble;scatter.  

lijaakkwōlele  {lijahakkʷeleyley}.  anklebones.  

1.Emetaklijaakkwōleleinneō.  Myanklebonesarepainful.  

lijadoul  {lijahdẹwil}.  Anythingsmall andround; seeja.  

lijakkwe  {lijakkʷẹy}.  n. al.; v. caus.kalijakkwe; n. constr.lijakkwein.  cottoncoral.  

lijā  {lijay}.  gal;lass;miss; usually used with demonstratives.  

lijāludik  {lijaliwdik}.   Alsolijidduul{lijiddiwil}.  slang.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.lijāludikū; v. caus. intr.kallijāludik, tr.kalijāludik; n. pers.ri-lijāludik; n. constr.lijāludikin.  smokeillicitly.  

1.Earkalijāludikiajriro.  Heunlawfullygavecigarettestotheyoungsters.  

2.Ejkalbuujbweearlijāludik.  He'sbeingpunishedforsmoking.  

3.Raarrupekienjikuuḷimlijidduul.  Theybrokeschoolrulesandsmoked.  

lije  {lijey}.  rinsebait.  

1.Ejlijemọọreoṇailọjet.ejlijimọọrkoṇailọjet.  He'srinsingthebaitinthesea.  

Lijebake  {lijebakey}.  Alegendary turtle.  

lijekḷọk  {lijẹkḷakʷ}.  v. caus.kalijekḷọk.  Verygreat;greatest;exalted above another.  

lijeljelṃak  {lijẹljẹlṃak}.  wigglerlarvae ofmosquitoes.  

lijeṃao  {lijẹyṃahwew}.  n. al.; v. caus.kalijeṃao; n. constr.lijeṃaoin.  Abird, short-earedowl,Asio flammeus; female; seeṃao.  

1.Ikarlojuonbaokilmeejimmejānejerrobōlbōlāinwōtlijeṃao.  Isawablackbirdanditseyeswereshimmeringlikethoseofashort-earedowl.P1040  

lijeṃōrṃōr  {lijẹyṃẹrṃẹr}.  v. adj., tr.lijeṃōrṃōre; n. inal.lijeṃōrṃōrū; v. caus.kalijeṃōrṃōr; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  foam.  

1.Elijeṃōrṃōrioonṇoonbaal.  It'squitefoamyonthebreaker'scrests.  

lijeñūrñūr  {lijẹygirgir}.   Alsolijeñūrñūr{lijeygirgir},lijeñōrñōr{lijẹygẹrgẹr}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. constr.lijeñūrñūrin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  Distantrumbling ofwaves;sound ofwavespounding onreef.  

Lijepen  {lijeypẹn}.  Aplant, pandanus cultigen (Takeuchi).  

lijib  {lijib}.   Dial. E, W:bwijij {bijij}   Alsoḷijib{ḷijib},bwijil{bijil}.  n. al.; v. adj.; v. caus.kallijibjib; v. distrib.liljibjib (illijibjib); n. constr.lijibin; stat. adj.lijib.  blunt.  

1.Bakbōklijibmenṇe.That'sonedullknife!  Thatknifeisdull.  

2.Elijibbōraṇdoone.  Thepointofthehuskingstickisblunt.  

3.Wōnarkalijibibōrandoone.  Whomadethepointofthishuskingstickblunt?  

lijidduul  {lijiddiwil}.  Variant form oflijāludik {lijaliwdik}.  

lijjapillo  {lijjahpillẹw}.  n. al.; n. constr.lijjapilloin.  Agame, withblindfolds.  

lijjibūbū  {lijjibihbih}.  Affectionate term forgrandmother;granddaughter.  

lijjidwaḷọk  {lijjidwahḷakʷ}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.lijjidwaḷọkū; v. caus. intr.kallijjidwaḷọk, tr.kalijjidwaḷọk; n. pers.ri-lijjidwaḷọk; n. constr.lijjidwaḷọkin.  Aswing.  

1.Earkalijjidwaḷọkeledikeonājin.  Hepushedhisdaughterontheswing.  

lijjikin  {lijjikin}.   Alsolijjikōn{lijjikẹn}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. pers.ri-lijjikin; n. constr.lijjikinin.  Agame, child'splay usingpebbles andshells as imaginary objects and characters.  

lijjikwōlkwōl  {lijjiykʷelkʷel}.  Variant form oflijjukwōlkwōl {lijjikʷelkʷel}.  

lijjipdo  {lijjipdew}.  v. adj.; n. inal.lijjipdoū; v. caus. intr.kalijjipdo, tr.kalijjipdouk; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  weak in thelegs.  

1.Joñananlijjipdojidikwōtiuuniakeokjak.  He'ssoweakinthelegsthatevenalittlepushwouldmakehimfalldown.  

lijjọọn  {lijjawan}.  gal;dame.  

lijjukul  {lijjikʷil}.  vulgar.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.lijjukule; n. pers.ri-lijjukul; n. constr.lijjukulin.  fondlesexually.  

lijjukwōlkwōl  {lijjikʷelkʷel}.   Alsolijjikwōlkwōl{lijjiykʷelkʷel}.  pea-shooter;shotgun;pistol;revolver.  

1.Eṃṃanwōtlijjukwōlkwōlṇeaṃ.  Yourshotgunsurelooksbeautiful.  

lijjurpe  {lijjirʷpẹy}.  Variant form ofjijurpe {jijirʷpẹy}.  

lijlij  {lijlij}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.lij(e); n. pers.ri-lijlij; n. constr.lijlijin.  poundfood;mash.  

lijunaṃnaṃ  {lijiwnaṃnaṃ}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. pers.ri-lijunaṃnaṃ; n. constr.lijunaṃnaṃin.  Agame, diving forpandanus.  

lik  {lik}.  n. al.; dir. simple; n. inal.likū; n. constr.likin.  behind; inback of;outside;ocean side of;exterior;external;rear;directional, enclitic,backward or toward the ocean side.  

1. “LikinwōtKapinwōd,Likiep,”Kapeneoeuwaak.  “OntheoceansideofKapinwōdisland,Likiep,”theCaptainanswered.P791  

2.Aolepuraaklikḷọk.  Everyonemovetotherear.  

3.Ejjeḷọkaij-bọọkiloenañinaolepeṃiṂajeḷ,bōtabeḷakwōrilojetwōteṃkoKuajleenimMājrokabjejjoiloaelōñkoilikin.  TherearenorefrigeratorsinmostMarshallesehomes,exceptforsomeonKwajaleinandMajuro,andafewontheouterislands.S27  

4.Ekjọọḷkabekṃōṇakṇakekkāwōtaerkōṃṃaniloaelōñkoilikinmereikeakejjeḷọkarmejinamāni.  Saltfishanddriedfisharerarelymadeonouterislandsthathavelotsoffishandnoonetoconsumethem.S27  

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

6.Ijujenwōnṃaanḷọkñanlowaanṃweoituṃaanimbōkliktakḷaṇtōneo.  SoIwentaheadinsidetheboatinfrontofhimandbroughtbackthelantern.P139  

7.Jikuuḷkoiloaelōñkoilikinrejpādeoḷapānjikinkwelọkko,ijoimjoonjoroimaḷaprorejjokweie.  Schoolsontheouterislandsarelocatedinthecentralmeetingarea,whereofficialsandlineageheadslive.S24  

8.Kōjrowanlikḷọk.  Let'sgototheoceanside.  

lik  {lik}.  v. intr.; v. caus.kalik; v. distrib.liliklik (illiklik).  Toset, ofhens; tolayeggs.  

1.Eatowōneoemlik.  Theturtlecrawledashoreandlaideggs.  

2.Elikbaoeo.  Thechickenissetting.  

3.Elliklikbaoeṇ.  Thatchickenisalwayssetting.  

likaabdoulul  {likahabdẹwilwil}.  n. al.; v. caus.kalikaabdoulul; v. dir. caus.kalikaabdoulultok/ḷọk/waj; n. caus. pers.ri-kalikaabdoulul; n. constr.likaabdoululin.  trochus, ashell,PleurotomariidaePerotrochus teramachii orMikadotrochus schmalzi.  

likaadboulul  {likahadbẹwilwil}.  Variant form oflikaabdoulul {likahabdẹwilwil}.  

likaakrak  {likahakrak}.  n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.likaakrakū; v. caus.kalikaakrak; v. distrib.likaakrake; n. constr.likaakrakin.  Havemaggots; asdeadmatter;worm,maggot.  

1.Eḷapanlikaakrakebwiroṇe.  Thatpreservedbreadfruitisfullofmaggots.  

2.Elikaakrakekeo.  Thefishhadmaggots.  

likaaḷḷaj  {likahaḷḷaj}.  Afood,peru cooked in certain shapes.  

Likabwiro  {likabiyrẹw}.  Name of astorm that usually comes in thesummer.  

1. “EbanbweLikabwiroejitokiloidikakeariaḷapilowiikṇekwōjkōnonokake,”ḷōḷḷapeoebajkwaḷọkjeḷāeoan.  “No,that’snotright,becauseLikabwirocomesduringhightide,buttheweekyouaretalkingaboutwashightide”—theoldmanwasjustdemonstratinghisknowledge.P92  

2. “EjjañinkaroretanakijḷōmṇakeṃṃanñejenaajṇaetanLikabwirojānkiiōimwōnṃaanḷọk,”eba.  “Itdoesn’thaveanameyetbutIwasthinkingitwouldbegoodifwecalleditLikabwirofromnowon,”hesaid.P329  

3.AllōñinrakejiienLikabwiro.  ThesummermonthsareLikabwiro'smonths.  

likaebeb  {likahyebyeb}.   Alsolikaeb{likahyeb}.  n. al.; v. intr.; v. caus.kalikaebeb; v. distrib.lilikaebeb (illikaebeb); n. constr.likaebebin.  Coneshell; ashell,ConidaeConasprella praecellea/comatosa/sowerbii orProfundiconus profundiconus alsoHermes mitratus/cylindraceus/auriconus/clavusLeptoconus kawamurai/ammiralisLithoconus eburneus/litteratus/pardusConus marmoreus/bandanus etc..  

1.Ellikaebeblikinānin.  Theoceansideofthisislethaslotsofconeshells.  

likaebeb  {likahyebyeb}.   Alsolikaeb{likahyeb}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.likaebebe; v. caus.kalikaebeb; n. constr.likaebebin.  top; atoy, ofshells or wood;spin.  

1.Kwōnkalikaebebe.  Spinit.  

likajik  {likajik}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.likajiki; n. constr.likajikin.  gun;pistol;revolver.  

1.Likajikiniaṇeaṃ?  Wheredidyourpistolcomefrom?  

likajjid  {likajjid}.  n. al.; v. caus.kalikajjid; v. dir. caus.kalikajjidtok/ḷọk/waj; n. caus. pers.ri-kalikajjid; n. constr.likajjidin.  money cowrie, ashell,CypraeidaeErosaria helvola/erosa/flaveola orMonetaria annulus harmandiniana/moneta rhomboides alsoNotadusta martini katsuaePalmadusta lutea andPerstolida coffea/ursellus.  

likakōj  {likakej}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.likakōje; n. inal.likakōjū; v. caus.kalikakōj; v. distrib.lilikakōjkōj (illikakōjkōj); n. constr.likakōjin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  Topine; tolong;yearn; reminisce.  

1.Eṃōjṇeaṃlilikakōjkōj (illikakōjkōj)bweebanormenetōprak.  Quityourwistfulyearningifyouwanttoaccomplishanything.  

likao  {likahwew}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.likaoū; v. caus.kalikao; v. distrib.likaoe; n. constr.likaoin.  youngman.  

1.Elikaoeānin.  Thisislethaslotsofyoungmen.  

2.Likaoiniaeṇ?  Whereisthatyoungmanfrom?  

likapijwewe  {likahpijwẹywẹy}.  v. intr..  cowlick;whorl;whirlpool;vortex.  

1.Elikapijwewebōran.  He'sgotacowlick.  

likarkar  {likarkar}.  n. al.; v. adj., tr.likarkare; n. constr.likarkarin.  Ashell,Macrophragma tokyeense (Turritellidae.  

likatōttōt  {likatettet}.  v. intr..  stay where one is atpatiently;stay put.  

1.Likatōttōtwōtbweenañiniienṃupiwōtjidik.  Bepatientandstaywhereyouarebecauseit'salmosttimeforthemovie.  

likbad  {likbad}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.likbade; n. pers.ri-likbad; n. constr.likbadin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  testdrive a new oroverhauledvehicle;testsail a new oroverhauledvessel.  

1.Kajjioñkadedeḷọkaṃboojeinjinṇeimlikbadeiljuṃōṃkajjānraelep.”  Trytohurryandgettheenginereadyandtestdriveitbeforetomorrowafternoon.”P110  

liki  {likiy}.  archaic.  ocean side of;outside;behind; old construct form oflik.  

likiej  {likiyẹj}.  n. al.; n. inal.likiejū; n. constr.likiejin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  windwardside of anatoll;eastern side.  

1. “Likiejānāneoin,innemjeaikujkōjaaḷwainimkabbwe,”eakweḷapwōt.  “Weareatthewindwardsideoftheisland,soweneedtoturntheboatandtackleeward,”theCaptainstillinsisted.P904  

Likiep  SeeLikiep.placename.  

likiio  {likiyyẹw}.  v. intr.; n. inal.likiioū; v. caus.kalikiio; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  whole;all present; gettogether;intact.  

1.Earkalikiiojuonpāākinmāimwiaiki.  Heboughtawholebagofbreadfruit.  

likin  Seelik.oceanside,outside,behind.  

Likin-Buwame  {likin-biwamẹy}.  SeeBuwame, a tract of land onPiñlep islet, Jaluit; "ocean side of Buwame".  Astar;Rediculus (alphaPavonis).  

likipia  {likipiyah}.  n. al.; n. constr.likipiain.  fisheggs;roe.  

likjab  {likjab}.  v. adj.; n. inal.likjabū; v. caus.kalikjab; n. pers.ri-likjab; v. distrib.lilikjabjab (illikjabjab); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  Fallshort of; be toolate; notreach;less than;owe;debt;deficit;due;fail;liability;moron.  

1.Elikjabjānwaeo.  Hemissedtheboat.  

2.Ellikjabjabḷeo.  He'salwaysindebt.  

3.Ilikjabjānlaḷ.  Ican'treachtheground.  

likjerjer  {likjẹrjẹr}.  Variant form oflipjerjer {lipjẹrjẹr}.  

likko  {likkẹw}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.likkoik(i); n. inal.likkoū; n. constr.likkoin.  petticoat;slip;gown;skirt.  

Likkūr  {likkir}.  Fromikūr "mixed up".  Name ofwaves caused bytyphoon; fifth largest.  

liklaḷ  {liklaḷ}.  leewardside of anatoll;western andnorthwesternislandnorthwesternislands in anatoll.  

1. “IkarbakōjmānkarpādwōtiliklaḷinLikiepṃoktajānadeañkarkabbwe,”Jemaeba.  “IsaidwewerestillontheleesideofLikiepbeforeweturneddownwind,”Fathersaid.P920  

liklep  {liklep}.  pain intesticles.  

liklik  {liklik}.  v. intr., tr.likliki; n. inal.liklikū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  strain;sift;digest;filter.  

1.Kilenkōṃṃane,totakeṃokta,ṃōjinkwaḷe,tokālikirikōndekāpukorinnāmliklikiimkōjeeke.  Thewaytoprepareitistofirstdigitup,andafterwashingit,grinditwithcoralrocks,andthensiftitanddryitunderthesun.S20  

2.Kwōnliklikipilawāṇebweekijkij.  Siftthatflourbecauseithaslotsofbugsinit.  

liklọk  {liklakʷ}.  fishing method with acanoe andline on theocean side.  

liko  {likẹw}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.likoik; n. pers.ri-liko; n. constr.likoin.  rubberband.  

1.Kwōnlikoikbōraṃbweenjabjejopālpāl (ejjopālpāl).  Usearubber-bandtoholdyourhairfromflappinginthewind.  

likōb  {likẹb}.  Afish,wrasse,Coris gaimardiXyrichthys taeniourisCymolutes praetextatus.  

likōbla  {likeblah}.  n. al.; v. adj., tr.likōblaik(i); n. inal.likōblaū; n. pers.ri-likōbla; n. constr.likōblain; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  Afood, three to one combination ofarrowrootstarch and watercooked together.  

1.Ejejjetutōnlikōblain.  Thislikōblaiswellprepared.  

2.Likōblaikiṃakṃōkjidikṇebweenkabwebwe.  Makelikōblaoutofthelittlestarchthat'sleftsothatallofuscanpartakeofit.  

likōk  {likẹk}.  preparedness;vigilance;perseverance.  

likōmjāje  {likemjayjẹy}.   Alsolikōmmejāje{likemmejayjẹy}.  v. adj., tr.likōmjājeik; n. inal.likōmjājeū; n. pers.ri-likōmjāje; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  show-off;boast.  

likōpejñak  {likẹpẹjgak}.   Alsolikōppejñak{likẹppẹjgak}.  shield;protection;guardian.  

1.AnijejaōlikōpejñakjānJetan.  Godismyshieldfromsatan.  

likōppejdat  {likẹppẹjdat}.  n. al.; v. caus.kalikōppejdat; n. constr.likōppejdatin.  trochus, ashell,TrochidaeOmphalius pfeifferi orTristichotrochus haliarchus ashell,PleurotomariidaePerotrochus teramachii orMikadotrochus schmalzi.  

liktak  {liktak}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.liktake; n. pers.ri-liktak; n. constr.liktakin.  Totrick;cheat,obtainsurreptitiously.  

1.Juoneoeliktakejiipkakoeoan.  Someonesnatchedhiswallet.  

liktūt  {liktit}.  v. intr.; n. inal.liktūtū; v. caus. intr.kalliktūt, tr.kaliktūt.  wean.  

1.KōreinṂajeḷrejkaliktūtkōnbōlōkmeọ.  Marshallesewomenweantheirbabieswithbitterleaves.  

likūt  {likit}.  Transitive form oflilik {lilik}.  

likūtōn  {likiten}.  leave so that it...(contraction oflikūt bwe en {likit bey yen}).  

lil  {lil}.  vulgar.  n. al.; n. constr.lilin.  string underpenis.  

lilik  {lilik}.   Dial. W:illik {yillik}, E:lilik {lilik}.  v. intr., tr.likūt(i); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  leavevehicle orvessel;put;place;consider;deposit;ferry.  

1.Iarlikūtjuonkuṇaōtaḷa.  Icontributedadollarasmyshare.  

2.Ijlikūteoklukkuunnājū.  Iconsideryoutobearealchildofmine.  

3.Kwaarlilik (illik)kekuṇaaṃñanbadeeṇ?  Didyoucontributetotheparty?  

4.KwōnlikūtḷọkñanḶora.  TransportittoLaura.  

5.Kwōnlikūtwōtbokṇe.  Layyourbookdown.  

6.Likūtbokṇeṇairaantebōḷṇe.  Putthebookonthetable.  

7.Likūtḷọkeōñanwaeṇ.  Carrymeovertotheship.  

lilu  {liliw}.   Dial. W:illu {yilliw}, E:lilu {liliw}.  v. intr., tr.lu; n. inal.liluū; v. caus. stat. intr.r kallulu, tr.kalluuk; v. distrib.lilulu (illulu); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  angry;displeased;fury;mad;offended;riled;provoked;scold;bawl out.  

1.Aolepiienrejluiḷadikeṇ.  Theyarealwaysscoldingthatboy.  

2.Earkalluukeō.  Heangeredme.  

3.Ekallulujipijeoan.  Hisspeechwasprovocative.  

4.Ellulu.  He'sgotabadtemper.  

5.Etkeraarlueok?  Whydidtheyscoldyou?  

6.Jabkōṇaankalluluaḷap.  Don'tinsultyourelders.  

lilutōk  {liliwtẹk}.   Dial. W:illutōk {yilliwtẹk}, E:lilutōk {liliwtẹk}.  v. intr., tr.lutōk(e); n. pers.rillutōk; v. distrib.lilutōktōk (illutōktōk); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  pour;overflow;slop out;drain;spill.  

1. “Āinwōtjuonñekwōlutōkḷọkṇaioonteekbweenaajtọọrḷọkñanlọjet,”Kapeneoejiroñtokeō.  “Justemptyitonthedeckanditwillrunoutintotheocean,”theCaptainyelledovertome.P648  

2.Ellutōktōkbakōjeṇkōnanṃōṃkūtkūt (eṃṃakūtkūt)wain.  Thebucketkeepssloppingoutbecauseofthemotionoftheship.  

3.IdāpijbanōḷeoimJemaelutōktokmeneokobbanñanlowaantāāñeoaninjineo.  IheldthefunnelandFatherpouredthecontentsintothetankoftheengine.P590P590  

4.Joñanaermejel,āinwōtñeejlutōkleplepdānioonṃweoimioonteekbarāinwōt.  Itwasrainingcatsanddogs—sohardthatitwaslikesomeonewaspouringwateronthecabinandthedeck.P765  

lim  {lim}.  Transitive form oflemlem {lẹmlẹm}.  

limabukwi  {limabikʷiy}.  v. caus.kalimabukwi; v. distrib.kallimabukwi.  fivehundred.  

limakor  {limakʷer}.  archaic.  fiftypairs, fish or copra.  

limādep  {limadep}.  archaic.  n. al.; v. intr.; v. caus. intr.kalimādep, tr.kalimādepe; n. constr.limādepin.  fivethousand.  

lime-  {lime-}.   Alsonime-{nime-}.  n. inal.limō.  drink of;beverage of;possessive classifier,water, softdrinks, or juice ofcoconuts, etc..  

1.Dāneolimemmānrujlọkinraaneojuonekardikḷọkwōt.  Bythenextmorningourdrinkingwatersupplyhaddiminishedsignificantly.P1011  

2.Eorkeliṃōṃkoḷa?  Haveyougotsomecoke?  

3.Eorliṃō (limō)koḷa.  Ihavesomecoke.  

4.Juoneotibatintiejkōmatippānkọpeeolimeerroioonkijeekeo.  Apotofteawaswarmingtogetherwiththeircoffeeoverthefire.P268  

5.Kōnkeṃōttanwōtjidikṇaikapintāāñindānṇelimedmān,jenaajkōjparokewōtñanidaak.  We’vealmostreachedthebottomofthecontainerofdrinkingwaterforthefourofus,soweneedtobecarefulandusethewaterstrictlyfordrinking.P985  

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

limek  {limẹk}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. pers.ri-limek; n. constr.limekan; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  perfective form oflemlem {lẹmlẹm};folded;package;wrapping;pack;packing up.  

1.Earlilu (illu)imlimek.  Shegotangryandpacked.  

2.Eṃōjlimekjaki.  Thematshavebeenfolded.  

3.Iaṇekwōjlimekḷọkñane?  Whereareyoupackinguptogoto?  

4.Takobbanlimekṇeaṃ?  Whathaveyougotinyourpackage?  

5.Talimekanmenkā?  Whatshallwewrapthesewith?  

Limen  {liymen}.  Vocative.  FromLi- 'prefix to feminine names',men 'a person, unnamed'  Honey;Dear (diminutive, term of endearment and respect, used to avoid mentioning actual name);Wife, dear (husband addressing wife).  

1. “Akkwelimen,kwōjetbajjekraankein?”Jemaekajjitōkippānleḷḷapeo.  “Whataboutyou,Honey,whatareyouuptothesedays?”Fatheraskedtheoldwoman.P193  

2.Ejaadpenkilejetearmejilowaanṃweoakealikkarkejuoneoleḷḷapiekōnkeiroñainikienanḷōḷḷapeoba, “Limene,kwōnitōnkōṃṃanḷọkkijenInjiniaeimḷadikenejin.”  Itwassomewhathardtotellhowmanypeoplewereinthehouse,butitwasobviousthatonewasanoldwomanbecauseIheardtheoldmansay,“Honey,youshouldgomakesomefoodfortheEngineerandhisson.”P182  

limen ninnin  {limen ninnin}.  land given by a king to a commoner woman as a bounty forsuckling a royal baby.  

limenkoko  {limenkewkew}.  Two babiessuckling from the same woman.  

limi  {limiy}.  Transitive form ofidaak {yidahak}.  

limo  {limew}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.limoū; v. caus.kalimo; n. constr.limou-; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  interest;enthusiasm;fad.  

1.Limoeoraankeinṇe.  That'sthecurrentfad.  

2.Rōjinobōklimoundoon.  Theyarebecominginterestedineachother.  

limtak  {limtak}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.limtake; n. inal.limtakū; n. constr.limtakin.  roll up shirtsleeves ortrousers.  

1.Limtakepeiṃbweenaajtutujōōtṇe.  Rollupyoursleevesoryourshirtwillgetwet.  

liṃ  {liṃ}.  n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.liṃū; v. caus.kaliṃ; v. distrib.liṃliṃ; n. constr.liṃin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  murky water;stirred up;dirty water; finesand in sea;roiled;turbid.  

1.Eliṃiarkōnanḷapṇo.  Thewateralongthelagoonsideisallmurkyfromthebigwaves.  

liṃa  {liṃah}.  you, to manywomen in general, not specific;vocative, feminine plural.  

liṃaajṇoṇo  {liṃahajṇewṇew}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.liṃaajṇoṇoū; v. caus. intr.kaliṃaajṇoṇo, tr.kaliṃaajṇoṇoik,kaliṃaajṇoṇouk, st kalliṃaajṇoṇo; n. constr.liṃaajṇoṇoin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  choppyseas;waves caused by something;ripple;agitate;rip.  

1.Ioonlọjetejinoankainṇeliṃaajṇoṇobajjek.  Theoceanstartedgettingkindofchoppy.P113  

2.Jabkaliṃaajṇoṇouklowaannaṃṇe.  Don'tagitatethewaterinthatpond.  

3.Taeṇejkōṃṃanliṃaajṇoṇoijjuweo?  Whatiscausingthosebigwaveswayoverthere?  

liṃaakak  {liṃahakhak}.  n. al.; v. intr.; v. distrib.liṃaakake; n. constr.liṃaakakin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  kite;fly akite.  

1.Eliṃaakakemejatoto.  Theskyisfullofkites.  

2.Kwōntanliṃaakak.  Goflyakite.  

Liṃaan  {liṃahan}.  n. al.; v. caus.kaliṃaan; n. constr.Liṃaanin.  Aplant, pandanus cultigen.  

Liṃanṃan  {liṃanṃan}.   AlsoDunen-eañ{diwnen-yag},Ledikdik, Lijṃaan.  North Star;Polaris;Algedi; alphaUrsae Minoris.  

Liṃanṃan-eṇ-an-Ñinjib  {liṃanṃan-yeṇ-han-ginjib}.   AlsoLiṃanṃan-eṇ-an-Ḷañinjib-reeaar.  Astar; gamma inCepheus; one of the four "posts of Polaris" (Jurōn-Liṃanṃan).  

liṃaraṇ  {liṃahraṇ}.  Thosewomen (close to neither of us); thosegirls (close to neither of us); personaldemonstrative, third person plural feminine.  

liṃaraṇe  {liṃahraṇey}.  Thosewomen (close to you); thosegirls (close to you); personaldemonstrative, second person plural masculine.  

liṃarā  {liṃahray}.  Thesewomen (close to me); thesegirls (close to me); personaldemonstrative, first person exclusive plural feminine.  

liṃarāraṇ  {liṃahrayraṇ}.  Thosewomen (close to neither of us); thosegirls (close to neither of us); personaldemonstrative, third person plural feminine, singling out.  

liṃarāraṇe  {liṃahrayraṇey}.  Thosewomen (close to you); thosegirls (close to you); personaldemonstrative, second person plural feminine, singling out.  

liṃarārā  {liṃahrayray}.   Alsoliṃarere{liṃahrẹyrẹy}.  Thesewomen (close to me); thesegirls (close to me); personaldemonstrative, first person exclusive plural feminine, singling out;vocative, familiar, feminine plural.  

1.Weeak,liṃarārā.  Gracious,girls.  

liṃarein  {liṃahrẹyin}.  Thesewomen (close to us both); thesegirls (close to us both); personaldemonstrative, first person inclusive plural feminine.  

liṃaro  {liṃahrew}.  Thewomen (often not present); thesewomen (close to me); thesegirls (close to me); personaldemonstrative, abstract plural feminine.  

liṃaroro  {liṃahrewrew}.  Thosewomen (close to neither of us); thosegirls (close to neither of us); personaldemonstrative, abstract plural feminine, singling out;vocative, familiar, feminine plural.  

Liṃjeed  {liṃjeyed}.  Fromjeeded "scattered".  Name ofwaves caused bytyphoon; sixth largest.  

liṃliṃ  {liṃliṃ}.  v. adj.; n. inal.liṃliṃū; v. caus. intr.kaliṃliṃ, tr.kaliṃliṃi; v. distrib.liṃliṃi.  moss.  

1.Eliṃliṃikapinwain.  Thisboathasamossybottom.  

liṃotak  {liṃẹwtak}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. constr.liṃotakin.  provocation;agitation offeelings.  

1.Naankoanrōkōṃṃanliṃotak.  Hiswordswereaprovocation.  

liṃō  {liṃeh}.  v. intr.; n. inal.liṃōū; v. caus. intr.kaliṃō, tr.kaliṃōūk; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  weep loudly;wail;bawl.  

1.Eḷapankarliṃōkeejroñkeemejjemān.  Heweptloudlywhenheheardhisfatherhaddied.