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anTainejkaabore anwainetal?What'simpedingtheprogressofthisboat?abor
 Adeṇ anTiṃur.Acloudformationsignifyinganapproachingstorm.ad
 Addikdūekōṃṃan anabṇōṇō.Mylookingatheroutofthecornerofmyeyemadehernervous.addikdik
 Eḷap anḷadikeṇaddimejmej.Thatboyissickly.addimej
 Jemaekarkatewōtakelukkuunalikkar andedodoimaddiṃakoko.Fatherwasdoinghisbesttoperseverebutitwasobviousthathewasgrowinghopelessanduneasy.P1027addiṃakoko
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ōtin?Whereisthewindcomingfrom?
ānEibwijleplepe āneo.Thestronghightidecoverstheislandwithwater.ibwijleplep
 Taṇeekōjedkajuukamiilọkjān ānin?Whatmakesyoutoleavetheislandsosuddenly?jedkaju
 Ḷañeoearkajirūṃleikiarin āneo.Thestormmadethelagoonsideoftheislandsteep.jirūṃle
 Baoeoearjokwadikdikḷọkñan āneoemjokioonbok.Thebirdflewlowtowardtheislandandlandedonthesand.jokwadikdik
 Raarkōkālọkerjān āneo.Theywereoustedfromtheisland.kōkālọk
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AbbaanAbbaan (abbain)Amedkameneo.ThatwasadynamiteofAmericanorigin.abba
daanAinṃakeḷọkbōbeṇdaan.Cleantheleavesfromthepandanusstemforhim.ainṃak
 Daaniroojajjipek.Ajjipekisforchiefs.ajjipek
 Eartọọrḷọkdaeodaanioondebwāāl.Hisbloodflowedonthecross.da
 Daanwōnbōbe?Whosepandanusisthis?daa-
 Ejjabdaan ṃōḷoIt'snotverycold.daan
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dadaanMokwaṇdadaan AelokIt'suncookedjuiceoftheAelokpandanusvariety,mixedwithcratedcoconut.Aelok
EjjabdaanEjjabdaanlōñbōbāninTherearenotmanypandanusonthisisland.ejjabdaan
 EjjabdaanlōñarmejinṂajōḷkeidiñanKuam.TherearenotasmanyMarshalleseasthereareGuamanians.ejjabdaan
 Ejjabdaanlapwaeoeaaritok.Theshipthatcamewasn'tthatlarge.ejjabdaan
iaanKōrāeṇejmakewōtbōbōk (ebbōk)iaankōrināninThatwomanisthenosiestonthisisland.bōbōk
 Idooripilawākoiturierroinnemkwaḷọktokjuontūre,juonbakbōkimjakeḷọkmenkoimBojineoebōkbakbōkeoimjiḷaitijuoniaan ḷoobkoimkōmjelidaakimṃōñāIputdownthebreadnexttothemandthenfoundatray,asmallknife,andhandedthemover,andtheBoatswaintooktheknifeandslicedoneoftheloavesandweallateanddrank.P269dedoor
 Alfredejjuoniaanri-eojojorojota.Alfredisoneofthethemenwhowentfishingwiththeeojojomethodlastnight.eojojo
 Ewiwōtiaanjōōtkwokōṇaan?Whichoneoftheshirtsdoyouprefer?ewi
 Juoniaanri-iiaakekrodieardibōjpein.Oneofthewomenwhoremovedbonesfromthefish,abonegotintoherfinger.iiaak
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jaanJaeojaan eṃṃaan(wordsfromachant).ja
JāānJāānkaṇanrōkaakajeikḷọkjānṃoktaHiswealthhasmadehimfeelmoreimportantthanpreviously.akaje
 Arōkjāān.Greedyformoney.arōk
 Letokḷalemjāānemkabweḷọkoṇāānjuonjikka.LendmeanickelsoI'llhaveenoughmoneyforsomecigarettes.bwe
 Kwōnjabkattōñtōñijāāndekākaṇebwejouwaroñ.Stopclinkingthosecoinsbecausewe'reannoyedbythenoise.jāān dekā
 Kwōmaroñkejānijitokjāān eCanyouchangethismoneyforme?jānij
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PijaanPijaanwōne?Whoselikenessisthis?Whoisthisapictureof?pijaa-
jōṃjāānAolepjōṃjāānjōṃjatinraṇimjejakmeejej (ejjakmeejej).Allofthosesiblingshavedarkskin.jakmeej
kōjaanIjbawōtijinaketartokjuonṇoimdepetkōjaanwaeo.RightasIsaiditawavesmashedupagainstthesideoftheboat.P597depdep
 Ijbawōtijinaketartokjuonṇoimdepetkōjaanwaeo.RightasIsaiditawavesmashedupagainstthesideoftheboat.P597kōja
 Ejjokwōtturininjineoakeṃōkajimkōṃadṃōdejetmenikōjaaninjineo.Helandednexttotheengineandstartedtotinkerwithsomethingsonthesideofit.P615kōja
kōjāānKoṃrokōjāān dekātokYoutwogoandgetchangetocoins.jāān dekā
kaanEmaatkaanwaeo.Theboatranoutoffuel.kaan
 Injinekaan tijeḷThismotorrunsondiesel.kaan
 Emaatkaankijekeṇ.Thatfiredoesn'thaveanymorefuel.kaan
 Eṃōjkaankeekeo.Someonetooksomeofthecake.kōkaan
 Kabkaiurbweṃōttanwōtjidikekuninjineadmānbweemaatkaan.Andhurryup.Theengineisabouttoshutoffbecausethere’sonlyalittlebitoffuelleft.P570kaiur
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kāānJatiinrejjitnenṃōṃōilowaankāān.Sardinesarepackedheadtotailincans.jitnen ṃōṃō
 Eṃṃankāān.Shehasagoodfigure.Heiswellbuilt.
 Ejjeḷọkkāānwātoeṇ.Therearenotreesonthattract.kāān
 Jabkijerineṃṃakūtkūtbwekōjrokōmaatḷọkkāāninṇalowaantāāñe,innemkwōmaroñjinoaṃānen,”Jemaebatok.Don’tmoveyet.Weneedtoemptytherestofthiscanintotheengineandthenyoucancontinuebailingwater,”Fathersaid.P602maat
 Raijimpilawā,jukwa,imṃōñākojetilokāānrejitokjānAmedka,Aujterelia,kabJepaan.Riceandflour,sugarandotherfoodsincanscomefromAmerica,Australia,andJapan.S6kāān
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kāāñKwōnetalippānkāāñeṇṃōttaṃGojoinyourowngang.kāāñ
JekakaanJekakaanwōnin?Whomadethisjekakajekaka
ṇakaanKwōnṇakaanwaeṇwaanimjabmiin.Givehimsomefuelanddon'tbestingy.ṇakaan
 Kwōmaroñkejaṇakaanwaewaōkiōkeijjajibanilotōrein?WouldyouprovidefuelformycarfornowthatI'mabitshortoncash?ṇakaan
ri-ṇakaanEbañane,"Ta, ñari-ṇakaanwaṇewaaṃ?"Shetoldhim,"WhatamI,fuelerofyourcar?"ṇakaan
ekkaanJoñaneoejjañinkōkaan (ekkaan) ṇeThat'stheunusedportionofit.jañin kōkaan
 Ejjañinkōkaan (ekkaan)pāākinpilawāṇeThatsackofflourhasnotbeenopenedyet. (Itisstillintact.)kōkaan
 Ejjañinkōkaan (ekkaan)paākinraijeo.Nothinghasbeentakenoutofthebagofrice.jañin kōkaan
eraane-bōkāānEḷaññeeraane-bōkāān,kiiōeiienankajokkor.Whenitisreadyforabottle,”thatisthetimetoputabottleonit.S19raane-bōkāān
 Eḷaññeeraane-bōkāān,kiiōeiienankajokkor.Whenitisreadyforabottle,”thatisthetimetoputabottleonit.S19kajokkor
kōkaanJoñaneoejjañinkōkaan (ekkaan) ṇeThat'stheunusedportionofit.jañin kōkaan
 Ejjañinkōkaan (ekkaan)pāākinpilawāṇeThatsackofflourhasnotbeenopenedyet. (Itisstillintact.)kōkaan
 Ejjañinkōkaan (ekkaan)paākinraijeo.Nothinghasbeentakenoutofthebagofrice.jañin kōkaan
LaanLaan baoAflockofbirds (fishing).la
 Laan ekAschooloffish (chasinganotherschool.)la
ḷaanArmejroioonwabeorōkarloeimkōṃṃanḷaananmaroñkōnonotok.Thepeopleonthepiersawhimandmadewayforhimsohecouldspeak.P452iaḷ
EḷāānEḷāān peiūIhavefourofakind.ḷāān
jeḷaanEkarunokeimkōkāāleijokoekarwōrkurarbajjekiekeri-pāllerorōkōnleānelemetojeḷaantimakowaereake.Hepainteditandfixedtheplaceswheretherewerescratchesfromwhentheyusedtousetheboattosetsailorsashore.P13leāne-lemeto
 WainṃōṃkajkarboojineaktoektakjeḷaantiṃakowaanNavyeoanAmerica.Before,thisboatwasacargoship,belongingtotheAmericanNavysailors.P3booj
ankilaanLoeokJānwōdeñeeṃṃanmōurimankilaan IroojSeeyouinJanuaryifmyhealth'sOKandit'stheLord'swill.ankilaa-
ṇawōjḷāānNaajaikujṇawōjḷāāntipñōlṇebweenmaroñjejrakrōk.Thetipñōlwillneedasailtogoanywhere.ṇawōjlāān
wūjḷāānḶōṃaroraṇrejaekōrāikwūjḷāāntipñōleṇ.Themenaretherefasteningthesailtotheboom.aekōrā
kōḷaanEttoonkōḷaanjōōtṇeaṃ.Yourshirtcollarissoiled.kōḷa
akwōlāānEuwiwōtakwōlāānLikiepjānaolepaelōñ.TheakwōlāfishofLikieparethebestofthemall.akwōlā
maañRaarbōlbōlmaañinamiṃōṇo.Theygatheredpandanusleavesformakinghandicraft.bōlbōl
 Menkorejkōjerbaliñanbuburemaroñkimej,juubub,maañ,ekkwaḷ,dekā,imbōlōk.Thethingsusedfordivinationcouldbecoconutfronds,shoots,pandanusleaves,sennit,stones,andleaves.S21bubu
 Rejkōṃṃanidinḷōḷōjānmaañ.Weavingstrandsaremadeofpandanusleaves.id
 Idenjakieṇkōṃṃanjānmaañ rarTheweavingstripsofthemataremadefrompandanusleavesdriedbyfire.iden
 Jerbaleoanlelḷapeṇejri-jāljelmaañ.Theoldwoman'sjobistomakerollsofpandanusleaves.jāljel
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ṃaanKakkōtkaallọkeṃaanaṃbu.Aimwellbeforeshooting.allọk
 Eamḷapkōnkeejṃaan bwijHe'sgotlotsoflandbecausehe'stheheadofhislineage.amḷap
 Waeoeṇeatartarṃaan wabTheshipistiedupattheendofthepier.atartar
 Ejṃōjinakibartōbtōbṃaan ḷọkimḷakijoippāninjineo,ijibwetokbakōjeoimjinoānene ḷọkdāneoṇaie.WhenIwasdone,Ipulledmyselftowheretheenginewas,pickedupthebucket,andstartedtobailouttherestofthewater.P605ānen
 Buñraakkinṃaantieṃearkabwebweik.Yoursweetlipsfooledmecompletely.buñraak
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EmāāṇEmāāṇkinejepeiū.Thewoundonmyarmburns.māāṇ
 Rōḷaktọọrtokñanlowaanmejaemāāṇ ḷamjako.Beadsofsweathadgoneintomyeyesandtheywerereallyburning.P992ḷam jako
aeṃaanKwōjeḷākeaeṃaan?Doyouknowhowtofastentheedgeofthesailtothegaffofthecanoe?aeṃaan
jeṃaanEṃṃanalinjeṃaan ippaTheoldtimesongsaremyfavorites.jeṃaan
 Iarloejeṃaan.Isawhersometimeago.jeṃaan
 Ri-Nibboñraarkōkat (ekkat)kiudiiṂajeḷjeṃaan.TheJapaneseplantedkiudiintheMarshallsduringtheirtimethere/backthen.kiudi
 Kwoḷakkaritokjeṃaan,jejjañinbarloeokñankiiō.Youcamebackalongtimeago,butwehaven’tseenyousincethen.P104ḷak
 Errukrukarmejinjeṃaan.Thispersonusedtobecoveredwithsores.ruk
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Ri-jeṃaanRi-jeṃaanejejaaernañinmej.Peopleinoldentimesdidn'tgetsickeasily.jeṃaan
memaanEjmemaan (emmaan) iarIt'sanchoredonthelagoonside.ar
 ĀlikinankaaṃtōūkieḷakmemaaniloabaeṇKuajleenemmejajaṇaioondān.Afterherepairedit,heanchoreditintheKwajaleinharbor,anditlookedverybeautifulonthewater.P14kaaṃtō
iṃaanRi-ṂajeḷrejọkōnebbadikdikiṃaanmejāndoonraankoḷọkMarshalleseusedtobowdownwhenwalkinginfrontofoneanother—untilrecently.badik
 Baokaṇrejkātilmaakiṃaanwain.Thosebirdsareflyingupanddowninfrontofthisboat.kātilmaak
 Euweṇoboñoleoiṃaanwaeoimkwōppeḷọkḷọkiḷokwan.Themonstrouswavemountedatthebowoftheshipandgushedoutatitsstern.kwōppeḷọk
 Raarānintokri-ṇaruōneoñaniṃaanmejānjājeo.Theplaintiffwasbroughtbeforethejudge.ṇaruon
 Eorkewaiṃaanwabeṇ?Isthereashipatthepier?wab
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reiṃaanJebboñoneojuonimakerujimḷakreilikreiṃaanilowaanwaeo,eejejeṇikarloeakñawōt.ThenextmorningIwokeuponmyownandlookedallaroundbutdidn’tseeanyoneelse.P955ejej
 Jebboñoneojuonimakerujimḷakreilikreiṃaanilowaanwaeo,eejejeṇikarloeakñawōt.ThenextmorningIwokeuponmyownandlookedallaroundbutdidn’tseeanyoneelse.P955jibboñ
reilik-reiṃaanIjreilik-reiṃaanilowaannaankaṇeaṃimkilekerōṃṃanimweppān.Mycriticaljudgmenttellsmethatyourideasareexcellent.reilik-reiṃaan
jimāāṇEbooḷtōñtōñaebōjjimāāṇeokōndānninwōt.Theconcretecisternoverflowedwithrainwater.booḷtōñtōñ
 Ewitoonaṃamāndāneṇiloaebōjjimāāṇ ṇeaṃ?Howlongdoesthewaterinyourcisternlastyou?orHowlongdoyougettousethewaterinyourcistern?amān
 Etūkanneaebōjjimāāṇeṇan.Hiscisternholdsalotofwater.tūkanne
 Ekobbwāḷọkaebōjjimāāṇejānṇeaṃ.Mywatercisternholdsmorewaterthanyours.kobbwā
ejṃaanRaarkōjabilḷọkejṃaan eoTheyrolledthestoneaway.ejṃaan
 Ejabwilḷọkejṃaan eoTheboulderrolledover.ejṃaan
BilijmāāṇBilijmāāṇroraarkajitūkinri-kọọteo.Thepolicemeninterrogatedtherobber.kajitūkin
bwilijmāāṇRaarkaūūkbwilijmāāṇ eoTheymadefacesatthepoliceman.kaū
 Bwilijmāāṇroraarkōpāteankọọt.Thepolicecaughthimstealing.pāte
 Bwilijmāāṇrorejwajeṃweo ṃōnbūreejtōneo.Thepoliceguardthepresident'shouse.waj
 Bwilijmāāṇrorejkajjojowaj.Thepolicetaketurnsstandingguard.waj
 Bwilijmāāṇroraaitiri-kọọteoṃoktajānanko.Thepolicenabbedtherobberwasbeforehegotaway.ait
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bwilijṃāāṇKairujtokbwilijṃāāṇbwerenlaleri-kadekrejire.Callthepolicementotakecareofthedrunkardswhoarefighting.iruj
būlijmāāṇJekdọọnbūlijmāāṇ ñekwōjjiktok.Nevermindpolicemenwheneveryoucomeintomymind (wordsfromasong).jekdọọn
ḷeikṃaanEnnojowaanroñinḷeikṃaan.ThejuiceextractedfromtheḶeikṃaanpandanusisdeliciousjowaanroñ
emmaanEjmemaan (emmaan) iarIt'sanchoredonthelagoonside.ar
eṃṃaanEjjeḷọkwōtārpejinṇeeṃṃaan.Thatfellowisreallyaweakling.ārpej
 Jaeojaaneṃṃaan.(wordsfromachant).ja
 Eḷaññejuonṃōṃaan (eṃṃaan)ejjablalebweentōprakaikujkoanbaaṃleeoanṃoktajānanlalerojet,ejkadkadmootot.Ifamandoesn'tmakesurethathisfamily'sneedsaremetbeforehehelpsothers,wesayhe'sneglectinghisprimaryresponsibilities.kadkadmootot
 Juoneṇṃōṃaan (eṃṃaan)kōkanunuekkanunuearitokilobaḷuuneo.Adwarfedmancameontheplane.kanu
 Ṃōṃaan (Eṃṃaan)kapeelelmeneṇ.He'sdefinitelyanastutefellow.kapeel
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eṃṃaaṇKōrāebanbanjānṃōṃaaṇ (eṃṃaaṇ).Womenareweakerthanmen.banban
jeṃṃaanJabkerorobwejeṃṃaan ṇetok.Shutupforthebossiscoming.jeṃṃaan
 Ejjeḷọkmeneṇeoonjakkōnanbarnanataṃṃwinjeṃṃaan.Nothingwentrightduetotheboss'sbaddisposition.wōnjak
 Jekdọọnakinaajbarkajjioñṃōkkōnonoippānjeṃṃaan.”Butnomatterwhat,Iwilltrytotalkwithhim.P132jeṃṃaan
 Jeṃṃaan ṇemetotak,”Bojineoekarkatewōtimbakōnankuborbor.Thebossiscomingthisway,”theBoatswainsaidthroughamouthfuloffood.P270jeṃṃaan
 Āinwōtejatdikaneddojeṃṃaan.”Theoldmanissurprisinglyheavy.”P1052jeṃṃaan
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irooj-emṃaanKwōjirooj-emṃaankiiōbweeṃōjaṃpāleekleroojeṇ.YouarenowanIroojemṃaanbecauseyouhavetakenthatleroojasyourwife.irooj-eṃṃaan
jiṃṃaanEamṇakkōnankarperanjiṃṃaanilopata.Hehasalotoflandasaresultofhisgrandfather'sbraveryinbattles.amṇak
 Ḷadikeṇejetṇakejiṃṃaan.Thatboyisnamedafterhisgrandfather.etṇake
 Jiṃṃaanearjepwaḷe.Hisgrandfatherslappedhimonthebackofthehead.jepwaḷ
jaṃlik-jōṃṃaanJenkūkure (ikkure)jaṃlik-jōṃṃaankōnbọọḷṇenejiṃ.Let'splaykickballwithyourball.jaṃlik-jōṃṃaan
wōnṃaanḶakkeejjeḷọkmeneṇKapeneoeba,Jemaejujenwōnṃaan ḷọkwōt.SincetheCaptaindidn’tsayanything,Fatherwenton.P734jujen
 Jāniieneoimwōnṃaan ḷọk, āinwōtemejnukun.Fromthenon,helookedlikeamemberofhisfamilyhaddied.P880nukwi
 Ḷeoenaajwōnṃaan ñankōjṇeHe'llbeourspokesmanifweneedone.wōnṃaan
 Kwōjwōnṃaan ñan ñāātHowfardoyouintendtomoveup?wōnṃaan
 Ḷakkeejejeṇekkōnono,ejujenwōnṃaan ḷọkwōt.Sincenooneelsesaidanything,hecontinued.P924ejej
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IwōnṃaanIwōnṃaan ḷọk ñan ḷobōrwaanwaeoimkadedeḷọkṃabuñIwentuptothebowoftheboatandfinishedmybreakfast.P273wōnṃaan
 Erjelkarkōnonowōtakiwōnṃaan ḷọkAsthethreeofthemtalkedIwentuptothebowoftheboat.P532wōnṃaan
kōmaañLiṃarorejkōmaañajinṃweoThewomenarelookingforpandanusleavestothatchthishouse.aj
loṃaanJoñananloṃaankeejrọọltok,ibanba.Icannotdescribehowarroganthewaswhenhereturned.loṃaan
 Kwōnjabkọwajwajebweenaajloṃaan.Iwouldn'tletherwearawatchorshe'llgetarrogant.wajwaj
ṃōṃaanIjkeememejḷọkwōtkeikaruweippānJemakabruoṃōṃaanilojuonboojjidikdikeoroñoulruoneaitokanimjiljinonedepakpakin.IstillrememberwhenIsailedwithFatherandtwoothermenonasmallboatthatwastwenty-twofeetlongandsixfeetwide.P1depakpak
 Eḷaññejuonṃōṃaan (eṃṃaan)ejjablalebweentōprakaikujkoanbaaṃleeoanṃoktajānanlalerojet,ejkadkadmootot.Ifamandoesn'tmakesurethathisfamily'sneedsaremetbeforehehelpsothers,wesayhe'sneglectinghisprimaryresponsibilities.kadkadmootot
 Juoneṇṃōṃaan (eṃṃaan)kōkanunuekkanunuearitokilobaḷuuneo.Adwarfedmancameontheplane.kanu
 Ṃōṃaan (Eṃṃaan)kapeelelmeneṇ.He'sdefinitelyanastutefellow.kapeel
 Kainrotṃōṃaan (eṃṃaan)keeokkorkor.Whatkindofamanishethatgetsscaredsoeasily?kor
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ṃōṃaaṇKōrāebanbanjānṃōṃaaṇ (eṃṃaaṇ).Womenareweakerthanmen.banban
AmetōṃaanAmetōṃaaniaṇekijōṃ?Wheredidyougetyourcandy?ametōṃa
ajorṃaanJuoneokoṇaajorṃaan.Ihookedanexceptionallybigfish.ajorṃaan
 Ajorṃaanmenṇe.”That’sahugefish.”P1308ajorṃaan
EajorṃaanEajorṃaanekeokoṇan.Thefishhecaughtwashuge.ajorṃaan
jitṃaanEkaraikujjitlikjitṃaan.Ithadtoflopbackwardsandforwards.P1312jit
ituṃaanIjujenwōnṃaanḷọkñanlowaanṃweoituṃaanimbōkliktakḷaṇtōneo.SoIwentaheadinsidetheboatinfrontofhimandbroughtbackthelantern.P139lik
 Ijujenwōnṃaanḷọkñanlowaanṃweoituṃaanimbōkliktakḷaṇtōneo.SoIwentaheadinsidetheboatinfrontofhimandbroughtbackthelantern.P139tu
naanAṃtōkūekōṃṃananbōdbanaan eoMybitingmylipsmadememispronouncetheword.aṃtōk
 Kōrāeḷapaerarōknaan.Womenliketogossip.arōk naan
 Ejtarbōōjōjenaankoñanarmejro.Heisstartingtospreadthewordtothepeople.bōōjōj
 KeikarroñnaankeinanKapeneo,iḷōmṇakimbwilōñbajjekippatauninanJemamaroñkileṇoinlikinPikeejjānṃōṃakūtkūtinwaeoakKapeneoebaejaikujkarlokōnmejān.WhenIheardtheCaptainsaythis,IthoughtaboutitandwasamazedthatFatherwasabletorecognizethewavesontheoceansideofPikeejfromthemovementoftheboatwhiletheCaptainsaysheneedstoactuallyseethem.P799bwilōñ
 Naaneoekōṃṃanandedodo (eddodo).Thenewsmadehimfeelmelancholy.dedo
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māṇāāṇKōmarṇaballierjetnuknukmāṇāāṇ.Weprovidedthemsomewarmclothes.ṇaballin
pinanaanEnnọleenabōlpinanaan NaṃdikNaṃdikhasgoodtastingapplebananas.abōḷ
EnaanEnaanmeralikaoeṇ.He'sasoft-spokenman.naan mera
 Ejjeḷọkenaanijeijtaneọroñenaanippaṃ,”ḷōḷḷapeoeuwaak.I’vegotnonews;Iwasgoingtoseewhat’sgoingonwithyou,”theoldmananswered.P75uwaak
 Ejjeḷọkenaanijeijtaneọroñenaanippaṃ,”ḷōḷḷapeoeuwaak.I’vegotnonews;Iwasgoingtoseewhat’sgoingonwithyou,”theoldmananswered.P75uwaak
NenaanNenaan (Ennaan)eoekāirujilọjiō.Thenewsthrilledme.iruj lọjie-
 Tanenaan (ennaan)bajjek?...Ejjajejeḷọkejjeḷọkwōt.Anynewsyet?...Nothingyet.ja
 Ewinenaan (ennaan)?What'snew?naan
 Jetrejwātinbwilōñeakekōmmān,jetrejwātineoroñnenaan,akjetrejwātintokippāmmān.Somecametowonderabouteverseeingthefourofusback,somecamebytolistentoourstory,andotherstosaythattheymissedusandweregladtoseethefourofusagain.P1340ippa-
 Eortanenaan bajjek?”What’snew?”P74nenaan
JeeknaanJeeknaanrejjijetlaḷ.Commonerssitonthefloor.jeeknaan
 Jabkōkarrūkarōkḷọk (ekkarrūkarōkḷọk)eokbwekwejeeknaan.Don'ttryandgetyourselfaccepted (bydoingdifferentthings)becauseyou'reonlysecondclass.kōkar
 Jeeknaaninbuḷōnmar.Abushnative (kanaka).jeeknaan
kajeeknaanKwōnjabkajeeknaan.Don'tlookforlowclasspeople.jeeknaan
ennaanEajāllikanennaan.Hiswordshaveconsequences.ajāllik
 Nenaan (Ennaan)eoekāirujilọjiō.Thenewsthrilledme.iruj lọjie-
 Tanenaan (ennaan)bajjek?...Ejjajejeḷọkejjeḷọkwōt.Anynewsyet?...Nothingyet.ja
 Ewinenaan (ennaan)?What'snew?naan
 EajāllikḷọkanennaanjānñaHerwordscarrymoreweightthanmine.ajāllik
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kōnnaanIjkajineeteeokkeeañjarjaranlōḷḷapeṇkōnnaan.I'mwarningyoubeforehandthatsheisanoldladywithasharptongue.añjarjar
 Jimañūñebanjabkaaploukankōnnaan.Toddyalwaysslurshisspeech.aplo
 Ebbaibōḷbōḷankōnnaan.He'salwaysquotingscripture.Baibōḷ
 Iaṇekwōjkōnnaantokjāne?Whereareyoucallingfrom?ia
 Aṃkōnnaanrotṇeekakotok-kilin.Yourlanguagegivesherthechills.kotok-kilin
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jabōnkōnnaanJuoninjabōnkōnnaan, "Ṃōkajkajijeljelibatbati.Hereisaproverb,"Hastemakeswaste."jabōnkōnnaan
LōññaanLōññaanlieṇemaroñbōkjilñuulminitñanpukotuwaakeoan.Theriddleaboutthatwomancantake30minutestosolve.lōñña
oṇāānEjjeḷọkbajbōlejinoṇāān ṃweiukraankein.Thepriceofgoodsnowadaysisreallyextravagant.bōlej
 Ebuñlọkoṇāān wainiThepriceofcoprahasgonedown.buñlọk
 Eḷakepaakanmaatjikka,ebūḷakeoṇāān.Whenthecigaretteswerenearlysoldout,heraisedtheprice.būḷak
 Letokḷalemjāānemkabweḷọkoṇāānjuonjikka.LendmeanickelsoI'llhaveenoughmoneyforsomecigarettes.bwe
 Ejjeḷọkdejeñjeñinoṇāān ṃweiukkaṇe.Thosegoodsareawfullyexpensive.dejeñ
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kōṇaanIboorimijjabkōṇaan pijjaIthrowwildlyandIdon'twanttobeapitcher.boor
 Ebajaabemkadikāāḷāḷkōṇaankoan.Shesaidnoandthwartedhisdesires.dikāāḷāḷ
 Kwōnjabkōṇaan jejepjep (ejjepjep).Don'talwaysbesobiased.jep
 Ejiktokkōṇaan idaakI'mdyingforadrink.jiktok
 Koṃwinkatakkaarmejjetekōṇaankoankanniōk.Youmustlearntorenouncethetemptationsoftheflesh.kaarmejjet
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EkōnaanEkōnaan keDoeshelikeit?doeshewantit?kōṇaan
ekōṇaanekōṇanbwin (ekōṇaan bwe in)irarippaṃleraanimboñ.I'dlovetohavehercuddleclosetomenightandday--wordsfromalovesong.irar
 Ekōṇaankakkōṇakajri.Shelikestodresschildren.kōkōṇak
 Kijakeṇekōṇaan ruṃwijHe'susuallylate.kōṇaan
 Ellebweekōṇaanjabroñjakekōnnaan.Itserveshimrightbecausehedidn'tfollowtheadvice.lele
 Kwōnkariiñiñibweekōṇaan riiñiñPutaringonherbecauseshelikestoweararing.riiñiñ
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jekōṇaanJejaikujjibadbadimjabaipādpādñejekōṇaan ḷeWehavetohaveambitionandnotbephlegmaticifwewanttosucceed.jibadbad
IkoṇaanIkoṇaanaerārwajippaṃ.Iwanttotouchshoulderswithyou.aerār
IkōṇaanIkōṇaanapjabṇewōjaṃ.Ilikeyourmethod.ap
 Ejkabiañaktokimikōṇaanetaljikuuḷ.IjustcametomysensesandIwanttogotoschool.iañak
 Ikōṇaankakkijejānrijeje.Iwishtoresignasscribe.kakkije
 Ikōṇaanbweinbōkkiibbuunanemkwōjioontawūnaṃ.I'dliketotakemylibertypassinyourtown--wordsfromalovesong.kiibbu
 Ikōṇaanbabuikōtaanittūtkaṇrokkut.Iwanttolaymyheadbetweenthoseheavenlyorbs (linefromalovesong).kut
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KokōṇaanKokōṇaankekārelọwob?Wouldyouliketotakemeon?kāre lọwob
 Kokōṇaankekọjekekọọjṇekọọjerro?Wouldyouliketousemyblanket?kọọj
 Ṃōñāroteṇkokōṇaan ṃōñāWhatkindoffooddoyoulike?rot
rōkōṇaanKiiōaolepaljānaolepaelōñrejjañilomejatotoimarmejremaroñinkāletkorōkōṇaan,korōṃṃan,akkorenana.Nowallsongsfromallislandsareheardontheair,andpeoplecanchoosethosetheylike—thosethataregoodandthosethatarenot.S26mejatoto
 Eḷmāerkerōkōṇaaneọñwōdippādakraabwinjipañkōjkōmọọr.Whatshouldwedowiththem,astheywanttogofishingwithusbutdon'twanttohelpuslookforbait.eḷmān
kwokōṇaanIbarāinwōtjeḷākekwokōṇaan itokIalsoknowthatyouwanttocome.barāinwōt
 Ewiwōtiaanjōōtkwokōṇaan?Whichoneoftheshirtsdoyouprefer?ewi
 Kwokōṇaankebarṃōñā? ...KoṃṃoolakejjaṃōjDoyouwantsomethingmoretoeat?...Thanks,butI'vehadenoughfornow.ja
 Kōṃṃantakwokōṇaan.Dowhatyouplease.kōṇaan
 Kwokōṇaankeitokippakōjroetalinkaajtokjāleleinjota?Wouldyouliketogowithmetogetsomeliversfordinner?aj
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kwōkōṇaanNejū,kwōnaajbarpādijokarjikūṃṃokta, ñekwōkōṇaan,”Jemaeba.Son,gobacktothesameplaceyouwerebeforeifyouwant,”Fathersaid.P743kōṇaan
wōṇaānJaṃōṇiniṃōnwiataṇeekanoojḷapwōṇaān?Whatstoredidyoubuythatexpensivesalmonfrom?jaṃōṇ
wōṇāānEklejiaeṇejallōñijuukiwōṇāān ṃōnjarkāāleṇaer.Thatcongregationisusingtheirmonthlycontributionstobuildtheirnewchurch.allōñ iju
 Iroojeoearleḷọkjuonwātoñanri-ṇautōnḷadikeonejinbweenwōṇāān.Theiroojrewardedthepersonwhocarriedbathingwaterforhisson.ṇautōn
 Enbajabōntọunwōtwōṇāān ṃweiukraankein?Whydothepricesofgoodsfluctuatesomuchnowadays?abōṇtọun
 Komaroñkejerbaletokwōṇāānwainie.CouldyoucalculatetheamountIwillgetfromthecopraIamselling?jerbal
 Ewōrjoñaninjoñouljiṃataḷawōṇāānjuuje.Thereisalittlemorethantendollarsformyshoes.jiṃa
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ṇawōṇāānRaarṇawōṇāānekkarñanjeḷāeoan.Hegotpaidaccordingtohisskills.ṇawōṇāān
 Naajṇawōṇāānjerbalkoadekkarñan ñerōṃṃanakrenana.Ouractionswillberewardedinasmuchastheyaregoodorbad.ṇawōṇāān
kuṇaanEjeḷākuṇaan ñaṇruwamāejet.Shehasdiplomacywithhervisitors.jeḷā kuṇaa-
 Ejeḷākuṇaan ñanraṇnukun.Hetakescareofhisresponsibilitiestowardhisrelatives.jeḷā kuṇaa-
 EjọuñḷọkwōtijekuṇaanTonyjānAlfred.Tony'scontributionislessthanAlfred's.jọuñ
 Ejeḷākuṇaan.Hedoeshisshare.Heknowswhattodo.kuṇaa-
 Rejjennadeimlalenaajjetetaḷakuṇaanjuoneṃṃaan.Theyarecalculatinghowmucheachmanshouldcontribute.jennade
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kuṇaaṇḶadikeṇejajekuṇaaṇ ñanjinenimjemān.Thatboyisnotthoughtfulofhisparents.jaje kuṇaa-
pāāñRejbwilijmāāṇepāāñ eoTheyareguardingthebank.bwilijmāāṇ
 Iarkadeḷọñṃaakkoilopāāñ.Idepositedmymoney (definite)inthebank.deḷọñ
 Iarkaddeḷọñṃaakilopāāñ.Idepositedmymoneyinthebank.deḷọñ
 Epeḷḷọkkepāāñ eṇIsthesafeopen?pāāñ
 Pāāñeoearkajjilibuwiḷọkaertala.Thebankgaveeachofthemthreehundreddollars.jilubukwi
JepaanEkijebaeinJepaan.Japanesebambooisstrong.bae
 BaṃinJepaanbaṃin.ThisisaJapanesepump.baṃ
 BaruinJepaanmenkaṇrejjerbalkiiōilopijeṇ.ThosearebulldozersfromJapanworkingontheairfield.baru
 Rejbaruukpijeṇbweenṃōṃan (eṃṃan)jepaan.Theyarebulldozingtheairfieldtomakeitlevel.baru
 AnkōrājerbalkabōōriJepaan.InJapan,divingforpearlsisawoman'sjob.bōōr
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riJepaanEọtōkkōppeḷọkkoanriJepaanroibaal.TheJapanesefishingfloatswasheduponthereef.kōppeḷọk
 EwūdmoujbwenājinriJepaan.He'slight-skinnedbecausehisfatherisJapanese.wūdmouj
ri-JepaanAnnejinri-Jepaan ekaaiṇokkoikiHisbeinganoffspringofaJapanesefathergiveshimalightcomplexion.aiṇokko
 Eḷapjipañanri-Jepaan ñanri-Ṃajōḷ.TheJapanesereallyhelpedtheMarshalleseindevelopingtheislands.Jepaan
 TiṃakeinrōkeinañkōiarinaelōñinKuajleenālikinwōtanṃōjanri-Amedkakarbōkaelōñeṇjānri-Jepaanroilotariṇaeeokeinkaruoanlaḷin.AftertheAmericanstooktheislandfromtheJapaneseinWorldWarII,theyusedtoanchortheseshipsintheKwajaleinlagoon.P4ri-
adipāānEnnọkeadipāān āniinAretheadipāfishofthisislandgood?adipā
ṇaṃaanpāānRaarebbōktokbuimṃaanpāik (ṇaṃaanpāān)kumieo.Theybroughtgunsandarmedthegroup.ṃaanpā
raanAduwadoier,kōrāānṂajeḷinraan keinTheirwayofcarryingthingsinabasket,today'sMarshallesewomen,thatis.aduwado
 Ealbokeraanwōjkeeo.Thetreesportedlotsofbuds.albok
 Anmejeṇkikiinraan.That'shisshortcoming,takingnaps.an mej eṇ
 KoṃrokarkilekeanañināneraaneoakkiiōeñineḷakdetakekalikkaradettoḷọkjānāneDidn’tthetwoofyounoticefromthewaythewindwasblowingthatwewereontheleesideoftheisland,butnowasthewindblows,it’sclearwe’reatadistancefromtheisland?P922
 Ri-ṂajeḷrejọkōnebbadikdikiṃaanmejāndoonraankoḷọkMarshalleseusedtobowdownwhenwalkinginfrontofoneanother—untilrecently.badik
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eraanIbaippamake,Ebanñeeraan.”Isaidtomyself,Idon’tbelievethere’sdaylightalready.”P221ban
 Bōleneṃṃanñekōjjeljinoāktoaḷaḷkiinṇailọjetimpojakñan ñeeraanimmeramemejānInjiniañananṃadṃōdeinjinṇe,”Kapeneoeba.Maybeweshouldstartunloadingsomeofthislumberintothewatersothatwe’llbereadywhenthere’senoughlightfortheEngineertoseeandstartfixingtheengine,”theCaptainsaid.P668ṃadṃōd
 Ejejeṇekarbarkōnonoiuṃwinjetminit,innemJemaekalimjekḷọkawaeoikiinṃōninjineotulōñimba,Bwekeeraan.NoonesaidanythingforafewminutesuntilFatherlookedattheclockhangingintheengineroomandsaid,Butitismorning.P657kallimjek
AerāānAerāān tiljekTheshoulderingofacarefulperson.aerā
iraanEkkarñan ṃantinaelōñkeinri-aluejejarmejroteṇejkọkkureṃanetimaliraanwōjkekaṇ.Accordingtotraditionalcustomapersonwhosingsupontreescommitsasocialblunder.aluej
 Kwōnjaballitotoiraanṇebweenaajbwilọk.Don'tdangleonthebranchofthebreadfruittreebecauseyou'llbreakit.allitoto
 Ṃañkeeoejallitotoiraanwōjkeeo.Themonkeywasdanglingonthebranchesofthetree.allitoto
 TauninaṃkọkkureṃanetimaluejiraanṇeWhydoyoubreakthetabooandsinguponthatbreadfruittree?aluej
 EjjatininiraantebōḷṇeSardinescrapsarealloverthetable.jatiin
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Ri-raanRi-raankeineinwōtejakoḷọkaerebbaaṃlele.Peoplenowadaysdon'tseemtolikefamilylife.baaṃle
raanñanraanEjakoraanñanraaneoilopataeoḷọkIlostmydiaryduringthelastwar.raan ñan raan
kaboraañRemootinkaboraañ.Theywentlookingforstingrays.boraañ
kōrāānAduwadoier,kōrāān Ṃajeḷinraankein.Theirwayofcarryingthingsinabasket,today'sMarshallesewomen,thatis.aduwado
jorraānJabiṇoṇoojinjinṇebweenaajjorraān.Don'ttamperwiththeengineoryouwillbreakit.iṇoṇooj
jorrāānKwōjabaelellaḷbwekwōnājjorrāān.Controlyourlustbeforeitruinsyou.aelellaḷ
 AinikienbōklōkōtinJetōbKwōjarjarejipañejānjorrāān.ThevoiceofconscienceoftheHolySpirithelpedhim.ainikien bōklōkōt
 Eaḷokimjorrāān.Hebrokethetreatmenttaboosandendedupworsethanbefore.aḷok
 Kwōjkabāteojorrāān.Nowyou'vereallyhadit. (Youwerealreadyintroublebutnow….)āteo
 Emakenaajkarbajlukkuunātinjorrāān.Hewouldhavereallyhadit.ātin
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EjorrāānEjorrāānanōḷinwaje.Thedialofmywatchisbroken.anōḷ
 Ejorrāānboojinmejiine.Theshuttleinmysewingmachineisbusted.booj
 Ejorrāānjikinniñniñeṇan.Herwombismalignant.jikin niñniñ
 Ejorrāānkaabretaininjineoan.Hisengine'scarburetorisoutofcommission.kaabreta
 Ejorrāānnekōṃṃankoneen.Hebustedhisartificiallegs.kōṃṃan
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ijorrāānNaajtawūnokakeijorrāān.What'stheremedyforrelievingmeofthisheartache.wūno
rijorrāānEbarōkejānrijorrāān roHeshieldedherfromthehoodlums.barōk
 RijorrāānmenṇeHe'sadelinquent.ri-jorrāān
ri-jorrāānEbbarōkjānri-jorrāān roHewasprotectedfromthehoodlums.baar
kōrraanAkkiiōkeebajditōbjenaajaikujkōrraan ñanjeḷatibaibjetimlukkuunetali.”Andsinceit’sstilldarkwearegoingtohavetowaitfordaylightbeforeIcantakethewholethingapartandreallylookatit.”P631ditōb
KūraanIarakkaunijedọujijeiṃōnKūraan.IboughtmytrousersoncreditatGrant'sstore.akkaun
RūraanRūraankeinrōlukkuunrōreelel (erreelel).Peoplenowadaysaregullible.reel
tāāñJoñanantoanwōt,ebooḷtōñtōñtāāñ eoItrainedsohard,thetankoverflowed.booḷtōñtōñ
 Jemaekaiurimkotaktāāñeoṇaimejatoto.Fatherquicklyliftedthegascanupintotheair.P598iur
 IdāpijbanōḷeoimJemaelutōktokmeneokobbanñanlowaantāāñeoaninjineo.IheldthefunnelandFatherpouredthecontentsintothetankoftheengine.P590dāpdep
 Kājjioñjabkakkopkopeaṃteiñitāāñ ṇebwekōjromaroñpo.Trynottomakeanygurglingsoundasyoufillthetankwithgasorthey'llcatchusdoingit.kokopkop
 Etkeilukkuunepaaketāāñeoakikarjabroñainikienankokopkopkeejtōteiñ?”HowcomeIwassoclosetothetankandyetIdidnothearthesoundofgasolinegurglingasitwasbeingpouredintoit?”P592kokopkop
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PataanPataanallōñṇairilik.Whenitrainsandthemoonisjustappearinginthewesternskywesayit'sduetomoonphaseinthewesternsky.pata
EjetāāñEjetāāñniinjekaroenanTony.ThecoconuttreeofTony'sdoesn'tmakemuchtoddy.jatāāñ
 Nijekaroeṇejetāāñ.ThecoconuttreethatIhaveformakingfreshtoddyproducedlessthanexpected.jatāāñ
KwojetāāñKwojetāāñ.Youdon'thaveanysexappeal.jatāāñ
iwetaanEpādiwetaan ṃōṇeIt'seastofthehouse.wetaa-
EpektaanEpektaan ḷeeṇHe'salwaysdefecatinginoddplaces.pektaan
eñtaanKwaarjabeñtaan waanYoudidnotsufferinvain.waan
 Eḷapaereañkareñtaanimemmejippānkeejnañinmej.They (foursome)wereundergreatpressurestayinguptotakecareofhimwhenhewasill.aa-
 Eḷapeñtaankōnkatak.Ihaveahardtimewithmystudies.eñtaan
kāeñtaanAṃjerbalnanaenaajkāeñtaanaṃbōklōkōt.Yourevildeedsshalltormentyourconscience.bōklōkōt
ri-eñtaanEkarjuonri-eñtaanjānkeeardik.Hehasexperiencedsufferingsincehewasakid.eñtaan
kōtaanEkkarñanbujeneokōtaanAmedkaimMaikronejia,....AccordingtotheagreementbetweentheUnitedStatesandMicronesia,....bujen
 Eiktokkōtaankaṇe.Thecrackbetweenthoseboardsisclosingupnow.ik
 EtowōtaerrokōtaanwātokōnāneṇTheirfeudovertheislandisaprotractedone.kōtaan wāto
 Eḷapanmemeḷo (emmeḷo)kōtaanni.Thesecoconuttreesarewidelyspaced.memeḷo
 Waeoearwāwetokkōtaanwōdko.Theboatpickeditswayinbetweencoralheads.wāwe
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ikōtaanJuoneobajpakotiltiliaerejaadalikkaranlājjānaolepbweñeejikueaakikōtaanpakokojet,aolepimewweaeaḷọkItwasobviousthatoneofthespottedsharkswasfiercerthantherestbecausewheneveritswambackandforthbetweentheothersharks,theywouldallswimaway.P1003ikueaak
 EnaajorjuonkoṇkāālikōtaanAmedkaimaelōñkein.TherewillbeanewagreementmadebetweentheU.S.andtheseislands.koṇ
 Ikōṇaanbabuikōtaanittūtkaṇrokkut.Iwanttolaymyheadbetweenthoseheavenlyorbs (linefromalovesong).kut
 TōranikōtaanMājroimJālwōjeḷap.ThedistancebetweenMajuroandJaluitisgreat.tōran
 Kōtoinejukoktakikōtaaneañōmrak.Thewindkeepsalternatingbetweennorthandsouth.ukoktak
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lelotaanEṃṃanwōtñejejjijetwōtimkōnono,”Bojineoekwaḷọkanlelotaan.Itmustbenicetobeabletojustsitthereandtellpeoplewhattodo,”theBoatswainsaidwithobviousresentment.P1288lotaan
EllotaanEllotaankōnpiikeonājinejako.He'scomplainingabouthislostpig.lelotaan
ṇotaanJabloṇotaan armejDon'tcriticizeothers.ṇota
ellootaanIjjabtōmakbweKapeneṇenaajeọroñbweaolepiienijleḷọkḷōmṇak ñane,ellootaanimḷōkatipIdon’tbelievethattheCaptainwilllistentome,becauseI’malwaystellinghimwhatIthink,worriesandcomplaints.P128lelotaan
 IjjabtōmakbweKapeneṇenaajeọroñbweaolepiienijleḷọkḷōmṇak ñane,ellootaanimḷōkatipIdon’tbelievethattheCaptainwilllistentome,becauseI’malwaystellinghimwhatIthink,worriesandcomplaints.P128ḷōkatip
waanEbattipñōleowaan ToniTony'ssailingcanoeisslow.bat
 InejeoanAmedkaearbarōkwakowaanri-RojiajānaeritokñanKiuba.TheAmericanfleetblockadedRussianshipsfromcomingtoCuba.bōbaar
 Ekabūromōjkōmkerejeblaakioonwaanrauneo.Itsaddeneduswhentheydepartedonthefieldtrip.būroṃōj
 Raarbwilliwaan TokeTheylaunchedToke'sboat.bwil
 Edakōlkōlwaeṇwaan.Hiscanoeisugly.dakōlkōl
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awaanKeijtōprakḷọkioonteekiroñanKapeneokōppeḷaakikijjienawaanjebwebwekoaerjeelJemaimBojin.WhenIgotbackuptothedeckIheardtheCaptainlayingoutsteeringdutiesforthethreeofthemforthenight.P536peḷaak
 KeijtōprakḷọkioonteekiroñanKapeneokōppeḷaakikijjienawaanjebwebwekoaerjeelJemaimBojin.WhenIgotbackuptothedeckIheardtheCaptainplanningoutsteeringdutiesforthethreeofthemforthenight.P536aer
 KeijtōprakḷọkioonteekiroñanKapeneokōppeḷaakikijjienawaanjebwebwekoaerjeelJemaimBojin.WhenIgotbackuptothedeckIheardtheCaptainplanningoutsteeringdutiesforthethreeofthemforthenight.P536kijjie-
 Innemekarjinowātokri-kōjjājetkeejinoepaakanawaan jerakAsthetimeforustosetsailapproached,peopletoseeusoffstartedtoarrive.P441kōjjājet
 Awaanwajkoadjeelkein,”ekarba.Herearethewatchhoursforthethreeofus,”hesaid.P537awa
edwaanKwōnjabeḷḷọkñanebwetoojinedwaan bajjekDon'tbotherwithhimbecausehe'snotwhatheseems.toojin edwaan
 Enanawōdwōdedwaanbweeidid.Itsnotgoodtochewwildpandanusbecausetheycanbeitchy.edwaan
jeedwaanArmejjeedwaaneoeaaruññareri-ṃweieeokōnkeekwōle.Thehungrytrampbeggedforfoodfromtherichperson.armej jeedwaan
 Armejjeedwaaniniaraṇe?Wherearethosestrangersfrom?armej jeedwaan
 Armejjeedwaanrejjabekkāālel.Strangersdonothaveachoice.armej jeedwaan
keedwaanRejkeedwaan.Theyarelookingforwildpandanus.edwaan
 Iienñūtamenininnemkōjroetalinkeedwaan.We'reinafaminesituationsolet'sgolookforwildpandanustoeat.edwaan
MejwaanJāānkuninejkōṃṃanjānMejwaan.BreadfruitjāānkunismadefromtheMejwaanvarietyofbreadfruit.S12Mejwaan
rōkeelwaanKanuknukrorōkeelwaan.Clothethenaked.keelwaan
AḷḷañinwaanIneenAḷḷañinwaanaelōñiōñ.It'sacuttingtakenfromanAḷḷañinwaplantbroughtinfromthenorthernatolls.Aḷḷañinwa
kōnwaanIḷakṃwijitkōnwaanbaoeo,ewūdikke.WhenIcutthechicken'sheadoff,itwrithedinpain.wūdikke
lowaanKwōnetalinkāātetetoklowaan ṃweeṇimlaletaeokwomaroñloeie.Goandsniffaroundinthathouseandseewhatyoumightfindinit.ātāt
 Ebokbokelowaan ṃwiinThereislotsofsandinthishouse.bokbok
 Kōṃroejdiwōjḷọkwōtakeokkoḷọklowaan ṃōnwiaeo.Weweregoingoutwhentherewasacrashinsidethestore.P163diwōj
 IḷakmejeklaḷḷọklowaanwaeoilokeinjerbalkoanJemarejeojaḷwōtijo.ThenInoticedthatinsidetheboatFather’stoolswerestillallspreadoutdownthere.P52eojaḷ
 KwōnerelowaanwaṇePutsomeprotectioninthatcanoe (fromdirtorforcomfort).erer
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ilowaanIñakñāātwōteoekarloanimrokaṃroilowaaniaḷeo,kabetkeejeḷākekōṃroejjibadekḷọk ṃweoIdon’tknowwhenhesawaglimpseofusontheroad,andwhyheknewweweretryingtoreachthehouse.P227animroka-
 Ḷeoedeḷọñḷọkilowaanruuṃeoimḷakdiwōjtokejjibweruoḷoobwinpilawā,eṃōjanlimikōnpebabūrawūn,ejjaāindeeoaermāāṇāṇkerejkabmattok.Themanwentintoaroomandwhenhecamebackouthewasholdingloavesofbread,alreadywrappedinbrownpaper,stillwarmfromtheoven.P264būrawūn
 EpādilowaanpāākṇeIt'sinthatbag.i
 Wōneearimkilkilpebaṇaiilowaan mwiinWhotoreupthesefinepiecesofpaperinsidethehouse?imkilkil
 Ejabjen-menowanajrieoṇailowaanbọọkeo.Thechildsuffocatedinthebox.jabjen-menowan
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ṇailowaanEarkoobareḷọkajriroṇailowaanruuṃeo.Hesqueezedthechildrenintotheroom.obar
atowaanEjajeatowaannanjidik.Heneverunderestimatesanyone.Heisquitepositive.atowaan
karwaanItokkōjrokarwaanbweiabwinmake.Comelet'sgotogetherbecauseI'mafraidtogoalone.karwaan
jerwaanEḷapḷọkanjerwaanjānṃoktaHesquandersmorethanbefore.jerwaan
ejerwaanNejineoejerwaan.Theprodigalson. (Bible)jerwaan
rijerwaanTonyejjuonrijerwaan.Tonyisasquanderer.jerwaan
ḷobōrwaanIwōnṃaanḷọk ñanḷobōrwaanwaeoimkadedeḷọkṃabuñIwentuptothebowoftheboatandfinishedmybreakfast.P273wōnṃaan
kōrwaanItokkōjrokōrwaan doonCome,let'skeepeachothercompany.doon
kakūrwaanJenilānkakūrwaanbwejekwōle.Let'sgolookforfoodbeforewestarve.kūrwaan
uwaanEbarorkeuwaannuknuke?Arethereanymoreofthiskindofclothing?uwaan
 Jeteuwaanjareoejitok?Howmanyareinthegroupthat'scoming?uwaan
 Ejjabaelọkuwaankakūtōtōbweepedetarmej.He'sobviouslyofanaughtysortbecausehe'stooforwardinhisactions.uwaan kakūtōtō
 ElōñuwaanamieoanAmedka.TheU.S.Armyhasalotofmen.ami
ejej-uwaanJakeṇekwaarājeejej-uwaan.Thematyouwoveisunique.jej-uwaan
AiluwaanAiluwaantataarmejinaelōñin.Thenoisiestpeoplearefoundinthisatoll.ailuwannañnañ
 Kwōjailuwaan ḷọk ñania?Whereareyoutakingyournoisinessto?ailuwannañnañ
banKwōjidaakkeban?Wouldyoulikesomepunch?ban
 Kwōnjabbōbwetok (ebbwetok) ṃōkajbwewūninanbantōprakṇeDon'tgiveupsofastoryouwon'tgetitdone.bōbwetok
 Ibankijerinkajjitōkṃaeiienilukkuunban.Iwon'taskuntilI'mreallystuck.kijer
 Lowaarkōkōḷḷanban.Makingfunofothersisasignofjealousy.lowaar
 Iwātinbanjillọkjoñananḷapmat,akiḷakeñjaakeippaejjabeṃṃaninmourwōtñeikarṃōñākōkaninaelōñkein.Ialmostcouldn’tbendover—Iwassofull—butdidn’tfeelnearlyasgoodasIwouldifIwereeatinglocalMarshallesefood.P391ṃōṃan
MORE ban
BañBañeoṇeippaṃ.That'smybunkyou'relyingon.bañ
 Bañineaṇeaṃ?Wheredidyougetyourbunkfrom?bañ
kobbanElōñkekobbanaḷeeṇ?Aretherelotsoffishinthatcircle?aḷe
 Ennọkobbanatakeeṇan.Thefruitsofhisfarmaredelicious.atake
 Raareaktokobban waTheyunloadedtheship.eakto
 Bōkwōtkobbandimwūjkaṇebweekaddoujujadedkaṇe.Justtakethemeatoutoftheclamsbecausetheshellswillonlybe (undesirable)addedweight.kaddoujuj
 Jabkapijjuleikṃwio ṇebweenaajjejeḷọkkobban.Betternotstringthatscarerunevenlyoritwon'tcatchanyfish.kapijjule
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EbanEbanjabjeraaṃṃanadeọñōdiloaejekinibwijtok.We'reboundtobeluckywhenwefishwithasurroundingnetonadarknightwiththetidecomingin.aejek
 Aililōkinḷaroeban peljoTheassociationofthebroken-heartediseasytodetect.aililōk
 Jimañūñebanjabkaaploukankōnnaan.Toddyalwaysslurshisspeech.aplo
 Ebanpeljobweealikkarawetakeṇan.Youcan'tmisshimbecauseofhisoutstandingpart.awetak
 Ebaneindeinḷọkwōtarroaibabbabindeo.Wecan'tgoonclingingtoeachotherforever.bab
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JebanJebanloJāpebweekkōdọdo.Wecan'tseetheconstellationJāpebecauseoftheheavyovercast.Jāpe
 Kwōmakejeban.Yousurehaveitmade.jeban
 Lalebwejeban ṇeaṃenjabkajuwaikeok.Don'tletyoursuccessmakeyoutooproud.juwa
 Jebankōbotuutturunrimejeo.Wecouldn'tbreathenearthecorpse.kōboutut
 Jebanlekarjinbweemaat.Wewon'tbeusingkeroseneanymorebecausethere'snomoreleft.lekarjin
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EjebanEjebankōrāeṇbweeḷapanbwidej.Thatwomanhasplentyoffoodbecausesheownlotslandtracts.jeban
IjebanIjebanwōtkōnkwe.Iamprosperousbecauseofyou.jeban
ri-jebanElōñri-jebaniloaelōñkein.TherearealotofwealthypeopleintheMarshalls.jeban
kōjebanBwidejkoadrejkōjeban kōjOurlandtractsmakeuswealthy.jeban
IbanIbanluujbweinaajbōktak.Iwon'tlose,I'llcatchup.bōktak
 Ibantulọkḷọkwōtbweenaajjabjab-menowa.Ican'tdivedeeperorI'llrunoutofbreath.jabjab-menowan
 Ibanmeḷọkḷọkkiddikūrro.I'llneverforgetthoselittlethingsweusedtodo.kiddik
 Ibankijerinkajjitōkṃaeiienilukkuunban.Iwon'taskuntilI'mreallystuck.kijer
 Ibanetalimejjeḷọkbarleḷọk-letok.Iwon'tgo,andtherearenoif's,and'sorbut'saboutit.leḷọk-letok
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jibanIlukkunjibanilokadkad.Ireallycannotthrowsofar.jiban
 Kwōmaroñkejaṇakaanwaewaōkiōkeijjajibanilotōrein?WouldyouprovidefuelformycarfornowthatI'mabitshortoncash?ṇakaan
ejibanEjekkarñanpijjabweejiban.Hewon'tmakeagoodpitcherbecausehecan'tthrowfar.jiban
ijibanKwōjjawiakijerrobweijiban.YoubuyourfoodcauseI'malittleshortofmoney.jiban
TalibanAmedkaearṇaṃaanpeinrūttariṇaeroanAfghanistanbwerenjuṃaeTaliban roTheUnitedStatesequippedtheAfghanistanarmywithweaponstofighttheTaliban.ṇaṃaanpein
eñibanEbanṃōñārajbweeñiban.Hecan'teatwhalemeatbecausehe'sgotweakteeth.ñiban
banbanIḷōḷḷapimbanban ñantallōñkiiō.I'moldandnowtooweaktoclimbtrees.banban
ebbanbanEṃōjṇeaṃbōbanban (ebbanban)?Whydon'tyoustopbeingsoenviousofeverybody?ban
 Jerūttoḷọkimebbanban ḷọkWe'regettingoldandinabilityseemstobewithusallthetime.ban
 Ebbanbankiiōbweerūtto.He'soldandgettingweak.ban
ebanbanKōrāebanbanjānṃōṃaaṇ (eṃṃaaṇ).Womenareweakerthanmen.banban
EajjibanbanEajjibanbankōnpāākinwainieo.Hewasweighteddownwithasackofcopra.ajjibanban
bōbanbanEṃōjṇeaṃbōbanban (ebbanban)?Whydon'tyoustopbeingsoenviousofeverybody?ban
kōbanbanKwōnjabkōbanbaneokmake.Don'tpretendtobeaweakling.banban
KobanKobanatarelikaoeṇ.Youcan'tcompareyourselfwithhim.atar
 Kobanbōjrakbwekokōptata.Youcan'tstopnowforyou'retoodeeplyinvolved.kōptata
 Kobanloebweelōbọ.Youwon'tfindhimbecausehe'ssick.lōbọ
 Koban ḷatippān ñeejjeḷọkwaaṃ.Youcan'tḷatippānwithoutaboat.ḷatippān
 Kobanterukōnaṃjāṃōd.Youwon'tgetanywherewithyourunscrupulousbehavior.jāṃōd
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kōbañKwōnkameraikḷọkkōbañ ṇeMakeyoursuitcaselighter.mera
 Uraakeḷọkkōbañ ṇeMovethatsuitcaseaway.uraak
 Ejajjibanbanekōbañeoankeijloe.HewaslugginghistrunkwhenIsawhim.ajjibanban
 Ejuwapenelowaankōbañ eṇThereareroachesinsidethesuitcase.juwapin
 Eṃōjkọkoṇlowaankōbañe.Ihavestraightenedupthecontentsofmysuitcase.kọkkoṇkoṇ
rōbanRūabjerōban tōprakPeoplewhoareshywillnevermakeit.abje
 Ri-kaaitoktoknuknukrōban peljoOnecaneasilypickoutfromacrowdthosewhowearlongdresses.aitok
 Ejjaāindeeoankarḷapraijimpilawāeokijemmānakrōbanjerbalkōnwōtankarjabwedānninidaakñankōmat.Soeventhoughwehadalotofriceandflour,wedidn’tuseanybecausewedidn’thaveenoughfreshwatertocookwith.P1017jabwe
 Ekanoojinlōñwāweenkōmatimkōpoojekñan ṃōñāimjekdọọnewiikutkutinaerṃōñāakrōbaninṃōkkake.Therearemanywaystocookandpreparefishforeating,andeventhoughitisconstantlyinthediet,peopledon’tgettiredofit.S23jekdọọn
 EḷañeewōrretioinkōnonoiloaolepaelōñinṂajeḷ,ri-nañinmejrōbanaikujinmejkōñanejjeḷọktaktōakwūno,imbarāinwōtjipañbōbraejānanwaḷọkñūtaIftherewereradiocommunicationonallislandsintheMarshalls,sickpeoplewouldnotdieforwantofdoctorsormedicine,anditwouldalsohelppreventtheoccurrenceoffamine.S25bōbrae
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kwobanBajabwinmakeiṃkekwobanetalñan ṃweeṇinboñ.Youmustreallybeafraidofghostssinceyoucan'twalktothathouseatnight.abwinmake
 Juonekainannorkwoban jeḷāThisisaspecialkindofknotyou'llneverlearn.annor
 Ijjiroñeokkekwoban tōprakIassureyouthatyouwon'tmakeit.jiroñ
 Kwobanjeḷāabnāer.You'llneverknowthesecretsoftheirspiritualpowers.abōn
KwōbanKwōbanloebweedikkilọkaelōñeo,”Kapeneoeuwaake.Youcan’tseethembecausetheislandistoosmallandfarawaynow,”theCaptainreplied.P562dik
jorbañEorkeaṃjorbañ?Haveyougotanabacus?jorbañ
Ri-jorbañRi-jorbañeoeṇ.He'sanexpertatusingtheabacus.jorbañ
dānRejbaeaijiioondāniloNorthPoleaolepiien.ItissaidthatthereisalwaysiceonthewaterattheNorthPole.aij
 Dāneoaṃwiniṃeo.Here'ssomewaterforyoutowashyourhandswith.aṃwin
 Wāweenaerkōṃṃani,rejkibwijiñan ñeepodāninnāmjimeeṇetōrereinakaparetōrereinkōnkaajliiñakdekābweenjabrōṃtōrereinimkōṃṃananettoon.Thewaytheymakethem,theydigdownuntilitisnearwater,thencementthesidesbutputarimarounditwithanoildrumorstonessothatthesidesdon’tcrumbleandmakeitdirty.S22apar
 Ejṃōjinakibartōbtōbṃaan ḷọkimḷakijoippāninjineo,ijibwetokbakōjeoimjinoānene ḷọkdāneoṇaie.WhenIwasdone,Ipulledmyselftowheretheenginewas,pickedupthebucket,andstartedtobailouttherestofthewater.P605ānen
 Ebbūtbūtdān eoThewaterisspraying.būbūtbūt
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jedañJekdọọnñeearjikuuḷakekabjedañ deEventhoughhehasbeentoschoolhe'sstillnotcompetent.jedañ
ejedañJablelọkñanebweenkōṃṃanebweejedañ.Don'tlethimworkonitbecausehe'snotcapableofdoingit.jedañ
ri-jedañḶeeṇejjānjuonbaaṃleinri-jedañ.Heisfromafamilythathasnoskills.jedañ
kōjedānḶadikroraarkōjedān.Theboyswerestealingtoddy.jedān
Ri-kōjedānRi-kōjedān.Onewhostealstoddy.jedān
EdāndānEdāndān ṃōñāeṇ.Thatfoodiswatery.dāndān
jimañūñ—dānBarjuon,elañejenaajkōtḷọkjekaroeobweenpādjiluraan,enaajeromjimañūñ—dāninkadekeolimenri-Ṃajeḷ.Also,ifweletjekarostandforthreedays,itwillbecomejimañūñ—thealcoholicbeverageoftheMarshallese.S19jimañūñ
 Barjuon,elañejenaajkōtḷọkjekaroeobweenpādjiluraan,enaajeromjimañūñ—dāninkadekeolimenri-Ṃajeḷ.Also,ifweletjekarostandforthreedays,itwillbecomejimañūñ—thealcoholicbeverageoftheMarshallese.S19kōtḷọk
BōdañBōdañ ekōpāpijekeHeinheritedhisbadbehavior.pāpijek
kabodānEnañinkabodānkejekaroṇeHasn'tthattoddybeendilutedyet?kabodān
 Waeṇejkabodān.Theboatisusingbothitssailsanditsengine.kabodān
EkabodānEkabodānankajinpālle.HemixeshistalkinEnglish.kabodān
 Ekabodānaebōjeippānjọọḷ.Thewaterisdilutedwithsaltwater.kabodān
ṃōdānNaaneoāliktataikarroñṃoktajānṃōdān ḷọkejkeiroojeoekarbaJemaenidaakkọpe.ThelastwordIheardbeforeIfellasleepwasthechiefsayingFathershoulddrinksomecoffee.P256ṃadenḷọk
wōdānTiletokjuonkijerrowōdān.Lightupacigaretteforustosmoke.wōdān
 Ñeemaatwōdānkaṇekōmirojerake,”Kapeneoekkūrṃaan ḷọkWhenyoutwoaredonesmokingwecansetsail,”theCaptainyelleduptothem.P838wōdān
EañEañajrieṇ.Thatchildisurinating.eañ
 Mālleneañin,ebuñutḷakijoñjoñin.Menfromthenortharestrong (fromachant).māl
 ErawūnRatakeañ.He'smakingtheNorthernRatakfieldtrip.rawūn
 Kwaeṃṃōḷoḷoḷọk ṇaijinjānñekwōnaajetaleañ ṃweeṇYou'recoolerherethanifyouwentintothehouse.aeṃōḷoḷo
 Kwōjaikeḷọkeañ eaWhereareyoutowingitto?aik
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adeañEnaajkōjkankejoñanettōrtakeoadeañippānkōtoimṇokoeo,”Jemaeuwaak.Yes,andthereasonbeingthatwehavebeengoingagainstthewindandthewavesallthistime,”Fatherreplied.P794kōjka-
 Nejūe,kōmattejidikadeañ ṃōñāinraelepraij,”Jemaekkūrtokkeerjelejetalkōnaḷaḷko.Son,canyoumakeussomericeforlunch,”Fathercalledtomeastheyleftwiththelumber.P366nāji-
 Epojakkeadeañkaṃbōjimjaat?”Areourcompassandchartsready?”P285kaṃbōj
 Epojakkeadeañkaṃbōjimjaat?”Areourcompassandchartsready?”P285jaat
 Epojakkeadeañkaṃbōjimjaat?”Areourcompassandchartsready?”P285P285ad
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iaadeañWōneoenaajri-kaaijiaadeañ?Whoamongthefourofuswillbegoingtogeticeaij
 IjḷōmṇakeaaddeboululḷọkJọọnjānkweakiaaddeboulultataiaadeañ.IthinkJohn'sdizzierthanyoubutI'mthedizziestofus fouraddeboulul
kijedeañErroṃootinkōṃōñātokkijedeañ.They'vebothgonetofetchussomefood.ṃōñā
lodideañRejkōṃṃanlodideañjānkōmjānniiṂajeḷPinwheelsaremadefromcoconutleavesintheMarshalls.lodideañ
 Ijlodideañwajnejiṃ.I'mmakingyouapinwheel.lodideañ
ElodideañElodideañilokōtoin.It'sspinninglikeawindmillinthewind.lodideañ
amieañBōtaabkwōnkajjioñkōnnaanñanKapenṇeamieañ.However,youshouldtrytotalktoyourCaptain.P120ami
 Ibaeḷapjọkpejeṇamieañ?”iroojeoekajjitōk.Doyouallhavealotofscrap?”thechiefasked.P243ami
iaamieañEwōrkeri-albakbōkiaamieañ?Isthereaoneamongyoufourwhoisgoodatcarryingthingstuckedunderthearm?albakbōk
JeañJeañilānkojuwa.Let'splaykingofthemountain.kojuwa
 Jeañilāneọñōdilokōlñekaṇlik.Let'sgofishinginthecoralholes.kōlñe
 Jeañrakijjuonmejā.Let'sclearachannel.mejā
 Jeañilenkaattilekek.Let'sgoplayhideandseek.tilekek
 Jeañlọkinkajjeḷoḷo.Let'sgoseeifthere'saboatcoming.We'regoingtoseeifthere'saboatcoming.jeḷo
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KōjeañKōjeañ ajādikLet'sbeonourway.ajādik
 Itokkōjeañ ninikokoComelet'seatanddrink.ninikoko
 KōjeañejaktalñāātWhenarewe (four)goingthere?aktal
 Kōjeañ anidepLet'splaykickball.anidep
 Itokkōjeañetalinaṃootippāer.Let'sthefourofusgoandplaytagwiththem.anoot
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kōjeānEnanakōjeān.He'suncomfortable.kōjea-
 Eṃṃankōjeānankikilaḷ.He'scomfortablesleepingonthefloor.kōjea-
AerjeañAerjeañjabdeenaajeltakinṃajeer.Theircarelessnesswillboomerang.aerjeañ
 Aerjeañ jerbalIt'stheresponsibilityofthefourofthem.aerjeañ
 Aerjeañ pepeIt'sthedecisionofthefourofthem.aerjeañ
 Iaarliḷọkjājekoaerjeañ.Igavethefourofthemtheirmachetes.aerjeañ
 Kwaareñjaakekeaerjeañrereenkajjirere?Didyoudetectthescornintheir laughaerjeañ
keañKwōnkeañajrieṇ.Helpthatchildurinate.eañ
rōkeañKōṃrokarbarikoñiuṃwinjidikiienbweepoubJemaimainikienwōtkeinjaḷjaḷkokerejtōtōñtōñippāninjineokeejniñeañrōkeañ ijoThetwoofusstayedquietawhileasFatherwasworking;theonlysoundwasthemonkeywrenchbangingontheengineasheshiftedbackandforthinthere.P720ikōñ
 Erretoerretak,erreniñeañerrerōkeañ,akejejāneekarloe.Helookedallaround,tothenorthandtothesouth,buthedidn’tseeanything.P917ejej
 Kapeneoejorōkeañ ḷọkjilaeoimwaeo,keekarbajkipeddikdikniñeañḷọk,ejaaḷimkabbwebōranimjitōñkapilōñ.TheCaptaincastthetillertothesouthandtheboat,whichwasadvancingslowlybutsteadilytothenorth,turneddownwindP908jaaḷ
 Kōjmānnaajtarniñatakṃōṃkajinnemdiakrōkeañ,”Kapeneoeba.We’llcomenorthfirstandthentacktothesouth,”theCaptainsaid.P841niña
ReirōkeañReirōkeañ.Looksouthward.reilik
niñeañ-rōkeañBareñṇetok!Keinkōḷalemṇekiiōantūreepinniñeañ-rōkeañ.Herehecomesagain!Thiswillbehisfifthtripgoingbackandforthlikethat.niñeañ-rōkeañ
Ri-niñeañ-rōkeañRi-niñeañ-rōkeañeoeṇebōjrakippānliṃaraṇtōrereiniiaḷeṇ.Theshow-offisstoppingwiththeladiesbytheroadside.niñeañ-rōkeañ
jitrōkeañEwōrarmejrejjokweilojitrōkeañ eṇTherearepeoplestayingatthenorthernendoftheislandthatfacessouth.jitrōkeañ
buñtokeañEkajoorbuñtokeañ inThisnortherlyswellisstrong.buñtokeañ
Pikeel-eañPikeel-eañejwūjenJarej. pikeel-eañIspartofJarej.wūje-
 Pikeel-eañejwūjenJarej.pikeel-eañIspartofJarej.wūje-
ameañKōṃronaajbarikkuretokeḷaññeeoriienṃoktajānameañ jerakWewillswingbyhereagainifthere’stimebeforewesail.P215kukure
 KōmijektakiḷọkjọkpejkaṇameañimkōttōparḷọkiienjareṇanajrieonejinKapeneṇILikiep.WearehaulingourscrapoverandgoingintimeforthecelebrationfortheCaptain’ssonwhoisonLikiep.P240tōpar
 EnaajkōjkankeejjabkapeninwaeṇñainnemijerrelọkwōtñantaeoKapeneṇameañejba,”Jemaeuwaak.WellI’mnotthecaptainoftheboat,soIjustdowhatourCaptainsays,”Fatheranswered.P252kōjka-
koṃeañTaṇekoṃeañejbwebwenatokake?Whatareyoufourtalkingabout?bwebwenato
 Koṃeañenkōttarṃoktaimlaleñanwiikuweotokbweenjabtabuukkoṃṇailọmeto.”Youguysshouldwaitandseeuntilnextweeksoitwon’tstrandyouinthemiddleoftheocean.”P122tabu
 Āinwōtiarbakekoṃeañnaajbarpetokimeọtōkānin?”meneoikarroñaniroojeojiroñḷọkJemadein.Didn’tIsayyouwoulddriftoffcourseandthenenduprightbackherewhereyoustarted?”ThatwastheonlythingIheardtheChiefsaytoFather.P1347peḷọk
 Āinwōtiarbakekoṃeañnaajbarpetokimeọtōkānin?”meneoikarroñaniroojeojiroñḷọkJemadein.Didn’tIsayyouwoulddriftoffcourseandthenenduprightbackherewhereyoustarted?”ThatwastheonlythingIheardtheChiefsaytoFather.P1347petok
 Koṃeañnaajbarpetok,”iroojeoebajikkūrtok.Youaregoingdriftbackhere,”theChiefyelledtous.P488pe-
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kōmeañAolepkōmeañijeri-jājineetwōt.We'reallnewcomersanddon'tknowourwayaround.jājiniet
 Kōmeañejpojakinjeblaakkiiōjiljinoawa.”Weareallreadytosetsailat6o’clock.”P456jeblaak
Koṃjel/koṃeañKoṃjel/koṃeañTonyāteo?Youthree/youallandTonyandwhoelse?āt
tōmeañWakokaṇrejtōmeañ toḷọkThecanoesaresailingdownwindwiththeirsailsontheportandtheoutriggeronthestarboardside.tōmeañ
añeneañElukkuunjọwōtwōtṂajōḷiloañeneañ.It'sverydryintheMarshallsduringthewinter.jọwōtwōt
niñeañInnemkeejṃōjjerakewūjḷāeoimejjejopālpāl,epoubinubaatakejebweeobwebōranwaeoenjaaḷniñeañ ḷọkOncethesailwasupandflappinginthewind,theCaptainwasbusysteeringthewheelinordertopointtheboatnorthward.P850ubatak
 KōṃrokarbarikoñiuṃwinjidikiienbweepoubJemaimainikienwōtkeinjaḷjaḷkokerejtōtōñtōñippāninjineokeejniñeañrōkeañijo.ThetwoofusstayedquietawhileasFatherwasworking;theonlysoundwasthemonkeywrenchbangingontheengineasheshiftedbackandforthinthere.P720ikōñ
 Erretoerretak,erreniñeañerrerōkeañ,akejejāneekarloe.Helookedallaround,tothenorthandtothesouth,buthedidn’tseeanything.P917ejej
 Kapeneoejorōkeañḷọkjilaeoimwaeo,keekarbajkipeddikdikniñeañ ḷọk,ejaaḷimkabbwebōranimjitōñkapilōñ.TheCaptaincastthetillertothesouthandtheboat,whichwasadvancingslowlybutsteadilytothenorth,turneddownwindP908jaaḷ
ReiniñeañReiniñeañ.Looknorthward.reilik
jitniñeañRepādilojitniñeañ eṇTheyareonthelandtractthatfacesnorth.jitniñeañ
 Nieoeoḷọkimjitniñeañ.Thetreefellwithitstoppointingnorthward.jitniñeañ
 Ḷeeṇejbabuimjitniñeañ.Heislyingwithhisheadpointingnorthward.jitniñeañ
añōneañEaerārtata ñeejañōneañ.Theruddyturnstonesaboundthemostatthewindyseason.aerār
 Eañjarjarekūtwōnañōneañ.Theañōneañseasonbringsgustywinds.añjarjar
EreañEreañejjabbōro-kuk.Theycan'tagreeamongthemselves.bōro-kuk
 Ereañwōtraarilọkimeoñwōd.Onlyfourofthemwentfishing.er
aereañEḷapaereañkareñtaanimemmejippānkeejnañinmej.They (foursome)wereundergreatpressurestayinguptotakecareofhimwhenhewasill.aa-
 Aereañ ṃōnwiaeo.They (foursome)ownedthestore.aereañ
 Aereañwainikaṇ.Thatcopraistheirs.aer
TōreañTōreañ.Inthenorthpart.tōr
AmiiañAmiiañaeñwāñwāekoṃṃanbweenrujniñniñe.Yourmakingnoisewokethebabyup.amiiañ
 Amiiañkepepe?Isitanybusinessofyours (fourpersons)?amiiañ
 Edikeamiiañiaetōlippāndoon.Hedoesn'twantyoutoassociatewithoneanother.amiiañ
 Enbajeṃṃanwōtamiiañ mourHowcomeyou'resohealthy.amiiañ
 Ijamiiañ aḷapI'myouraḷapamiiañ
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jiañRijọubweeoeṇejkaururjiañ.Thesorcererisdoinghisthingtocausegoodsailingwinds.kaurur jiañ
Ri-anRi-anwaeoepeḷọk.Thepersonwhoworkedonacanoetomakeitsailfastgotlostatsea.an
ṃwiañElōñiloṃwiañ ṇeejjittoḷọk.Therearelotsofbreadfruitonthebranchpointingwestward.ṃwiañ
jañIabōbinroñaṃjañ.Ihatetohearyoucry.abōb
 Ejkabuñtōnippānanjañaleo.He'stappinghisfootintimetothemusic.buñtōn
 Iṃōkinbaenjabjañakpenindeoanjañ.Shekeptcryingdespitemypleaforhertostop.pen in deo
 Iṃōkinbaenjabjañakpenindeoanjañ.Shekeptcryingdespitemypleaforhertostop.pen in deo
 Erraprapjañinkaareokōnanjejeḷọk (ejjeḷọk) ṃabōḷōrinThecarmadealoudraspingsoundbecauseitdidn'thaveamuffler.rap
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jānEḷaeḷọkioonaejetinliklaḷināninjān JemọThesurfaceoftheoceanontheleesideofthisisland'sissmootherthanthatofJemoIsland.aejet
 Eaelikḷọk ṃaḷoon āninjān āneṇThislagoonhasmoreoceancurrentsflowingoutthaninthatlagoon.aelik
 Aemedinrainiineṃṃanḷọkjān inneTodayiscoolerthanyesterday.aemed
 Eaemedḷọkḷọkjotajān joteninItwascoolerlasteveningthanthisevening.aemedḷọk
 Eaillilōkḷọkjān ettoShe'smorepossessivethanwaybackwhen.aililōk
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obajañḶōṃareebaritaobajañ.Now,what'sthematterwithgrandmaagain?obajañ
nebjānEḷapanwōtimkaibwijleplepenebjān ṃweoTheoutsidearoundthehouseisfullofwaterbecauseoftheheavyrain.ibwijleplep
 Lalipiikkojenaerebajenebjān mweeṇStopthepigsfrommessinguptheareaoutsidethehouse.ebaje
nōbjānEkkimejmejnōbjān ṃwiinTherearefrondsallaround (ontheground)outsidethishouse.kimej
 Emmaañañnōbjān ṃwiinTherearelotsofpandanusleavesoutsidethishouse.maañ
 Ettoononnōbjān ṃwiinThere'slitterallaroundthishouse.tōtoon
 Eojaḷḷọkmenọknọkinōbjān ṃwiinTrashisscatteredaroundoutsidethehouse.eojaḷ
ejañIkareñjakebweñeejlōtlōtkōtoeoejañriikinimṃōrṃōrioonlọjet.Icouldsensethesailwasfullasthewindblewandwhistledthroughtheriggings,andfoamappearedonthesurfaceofthewaterP567eñjake
 Ejañjaidiñeo.Thesireniswailing.jaidiñ
 Etkeejañajrieṇ.Whyisthechildcrying?jañ
 Jaidiñinjinojerbaleoinejañ.Thesirenforstartingworkiswailing.jaidiñ
 Ebajetḷadikeṇkeejañ?Whywasthatboycrying?et
EjānEjān ālkūṃThereisskindiseaseonyourback.jān
 Ejānbaoḷadikeo.Theboysnaresbirds.jān
LikiejānLikiejān āneoin,innemjeaikujkōjaaḷwainimkabbwe,”eakweḷapwōt.Weareatthewindwardsideoftheisland,soweneedtoturntheboatandtackleeward,”theCaptainstillinsisted.P904likiej
lejānKwōnjablejān.Thoushaltnotcommitadultery.S5lejān
ElejānElejān ḷọkjāne.He'smoreadulterousthanthatotherperson.lejān
Ri-lejānRi-lejān.Adulterer.lejān
mejānMeneodeeoiaikujkarmatmateturinmejānkōntọọleoanbweejiebḷọkkōnmenokadu.TheonlythingIneededtodowaswipehisfacewithhistowelbecausehewassweatingprofusely.P1142aikuj
 Eātbwemejān.He'sgotastyonhiseye.ātbwe
 Ri-ṂajeḷrejọkōnebbadikdikiṃaanmejāndoonraankoḷọkMarshalleseusedtobowdownwhenwalkinginfrontofoneanother—untilrecently.badik
 Keledikeoejbajaabjoñananmejān baluHehadsuchahurtexpressiononhisfacewhenthegirlsaidno.balu
 Bokeoekabbwijinjinmejān.Themeaslesmadehisfaceallspotted.būbjinjin
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EmejānEmejān kālọkShedisplaysafondlook.kālọk
imejānErraṇrejkaadipāimejān ātātThey'refishingforadipānotfarfromshore.adipā
 Tōūeouweoejaojọjọniñaḷọkimejān ātātThemackerelisoverthereswimmingnorthwardinafrenzy.aojọjọ
 Kilinekinejellokṇaimejānjuonṃōttanwōjkerotṇemeewōrlowaan.Theskinofthisfishistiedovertheopeningofahollowlog.S11lowa
kimejānAjriroraṇrejikkureimallitotoilokimejānnieṇ.Thechildrenandplayinganddanglingontheleavesofthecoconuttree.allitoto
kwōmejānEinwōtkwōmejānlọkmejbajjek.Youlookill.lọkmej
ri-jānEwōrḷalemri-jānbaoremootinjānbaoiloānejidikdikeṇ.Therewerefivemenwenttosnarebirdsatthesmallislet.jān
tijjañJabkalluukbwekwōnaajtijjañ.Don'tgetmeangryoryou'llloseyourteeth.tijjañ
bōkjānÑeejerataalikkarkeeṃōjbōkjān koṇanIfhedidn'tcatchanyfish,blackmagichasbeenputonhim.bōkjān koṇa-
ḷọkjānIjkabbajkarleloloaninjinjọimelukkuunkarḷọkjānIhadneverseenanenginerunningandIjustlookedatitinamazement.P342ḷọkjenaa-
eḷọkjānRi-ajeeoeḷakpikūriajeeonājin,eḷọkjānanarmejro.Whenthedrummerstartedbeatingonhisdrumtheaudiencewasamazed.aje
JaaḷjerḷọkjānJaaḷjerḷọkjān erOurulcersareworsethantheirs.aḷjer
tokjānKōnmenineḷapanwaḷaptokjān ñanri-Ṃajeḷ.Becauseofthis,largeshipsareextermelyimportanttotheMarshallese.S25ḷap
 Jejtokjān.Ofnovalue.Worthless.tokja-
 Ejjeḷọktokjānaṃkakkōtbwekōrāwaanmeneṇ.You'rewastingyourtimeandshe'sonlyacommonwoman.waan
 Ijjabwatōkkōnoṇāānakñeeortokjāninaajwiaiki.I'mnotcountingthecostbutifit'svaluable,I'llbuyit.watwat
 Eḷaptokjān aḷThesunisessential.aḷ
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KajejtokjānKajejtokjān.Makeitworthlessorofnovalue.tokja-
koortokjānEṃōjṇeaṃjejabdede (ejjabdede)akkwōnjinokoortokjānaṃmour.Stopbeingsocarefreeandstartmakingsomethingofyourlife.jabde
kwokajettokjānEtkekwokajettokjānwiaikwae?Whydoyouthinkthere'snoreasonformetobuythisboat?jettokja-
EjettokjānEjettokjānaṃwiaikwaṇeThere'snoreasonforyoutobuythatboat.jettokja-
kōmjānRejkōṃṃanlodideañjānkōmjānniiṂajeḷPinwheelsaremadefromcoconutleavesintheMarshalls.lodideañ
EjjañjañEjjañjañajrieṇ.Thatbabyisalwayscrying.jañ
 Jedikekaineṇejjañjañ.Wedon'tlikecry-babies.jañ
kwojjañjañBajajriiṃkekwojjañjañ.You'resochildishyou'reacrybaby.ajri
kōjañjañJarinkōjañjañ.Band,orchestra.jar
 Ejeḷākōjañjañ robbaHeknowshowtoplaythetrumpet.robba
 Ajeejjuonkeinkōjañjañimeitenāinḷọkwōttūraṃ.Theajeisamusicalinstrumentsimilartoadrum.S11kōjañjañ
 EjkarkeinkōjañjañeodeiniloaelōñinṂajeḷ ṃoktajānandeḷọñtoklaḷkojet.ItwastheonlykindofmusicalinstrumentintheMarshallsbeforeWesterncontact.S11de
 EjkarkeinkōjañjañeodeiniloaelōñinṂajeḷ ṃoktajānandeḷọñtoklaḷkojet.ItwastheonlykindofmusicalinstrumentintheMarshallsbeforeWesterncontact.S11dein
ri-kōjañjañEkōppaḷpaḷanri-kōjañjañeoaṃonika.Themusician'sabilitywiththeharmonicawasspectacular.aṃonika
penjānMeneopenjānkaajliiñeṇṇeThatisthestopperforthat (gasoline) drumpenja-
 Kiiōrejkōṃṃanpenjānmejānbweenjabwōtḷọkmenọknọkakjabdewōtmenilowaanimkattoone.Nowtheymakeacoverfortheopeningsothattrashoranythingelsedoesn’tfallintoitandcontaminateit.S22tōtoon
 Kiiōrejkōṃṃanpenjānmejānbweenjabwōtḷọkmenọknọkakjabdewōtmenilowaanimkattoone.Nowtheymakeacoverfortheopeningsothattrashoranythingelsedoesn’tfallintoitandcontaminateit.S22penja-
bōnjānEntakwōjeḷḷọkkebajeobōnjān eṇDon'tletthatbotheryou;it'sjustthewayheis.bōnja-
wūnjānKanōkjānwūnjān.Pullfromtheroots.wūn
nabōjānEarjālleplepnabōjān ṃōn ṃupieo.Helayfaceupoutsidethemovietheatre.jarleplep
 Raarjipeḷḷọkdoonnabōjān ṃōnpijaeo.Theyshovedoneanotheraboutoutsidethetheater.jipeḷḷọk
 Okḷāiknabōjān ṃwiinimpukotriiñeo.Turneverythingoverinfrontofthishouseandlookformyring.okḷā
 Eppebabanabōjān ṃwiinThereislotsofpaper (ontheground)outsidethishouse.peba
inabōjānRaarererakidekākoinabōjān ṃweoThespreadthegraveloutsidethehouse.erer
nōbōjānEkkōḷāḷānōbōjān ṃwiinTherearelotsoffruitstemsallaround (ontheground)outsidethishouse.kōḷā
 Ejjeḷọkwōtmenọknọkunnōbōjān ṃwiinThereisanawfullotofdebrisoutsidethishouse.menọknọk
 Emenọknọkenōbōjān ṃwiinThereistrashstrewnallaroundoutsidethishouse.menọknọk
 Koṃwinrakijnōbōjānwōpijeṇ.Cleanoutsidetheofficethere.rarō
KōjañKōjañretioṇebwejeneọroñ.Turntheradioonsowecanlistentothenews.eọroñ
 Kwōnkōjañalinkaubowekaṇe.Playthosecowboysongs (onthephonograph).jañ
 Kwōnkōjañjuonalinkaubowe.Playacowboysong.kōjañjañ
 Ri-aṃonikaeoeḷakkōjañaṃonikaeonejin,kōmwōjeppaḷ.Whentheharmonicaplayerplayedhisharmonicawewereallflabbergasted.aṃonika
 Eṃōjkōjañjaidiñeo.Thesirenhasalreadysounded.jaidiñ
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KōjānKōjān jootBulletmarks.joot
pojānEjpojān [pojakin]ilillikinkōnankaraḷkōjeje.Herbackwillbecoveredwithblistersfromexposuretosun.il
 Bwetauninkejejpojān [pojakin]tarmetwanLikabwiro.WemightaswellsincewearegoingtosailthroughthestormywatersoftheLikabwirostorm.P332pojak
rōjañLalekwōmeḷọkḷọkinkakkōleKapeneṇkōnnaaninrōjañeoanḷōḷḷapeo,”irrelọkimbañanJemakeejmootḷọkBojineo.Don’tforgettowarntheCaptainabouttheOldMan’sadvice,”IsaidtoFatheroncetheBoatswainhadleft.P413kōkōl
mọkwōjānEmetakmọkwōjān peiūThejointsofmyarmhurt.mọkwōj
rọkwōjānEinrọkwōjānwōtenjeḷ.She'sbuiltlikeanangel.rọkwōj
rujānElōñrujānwailọmeto.Therearemanychantsforavesselinthelagoon.Anythinggoesatsea.roro
kanEjkōjjeblọklọkibaatiiñkanbaatiiñinbōrwajinṃweeṇiṃōn.He'scuttingthepartings (sidingplanks)fortheceilingofhishouse.jeblọk
kañEarbakōminkañekkobweekinboñjabloraan.Hetoldustofinishthefishbecausetheyweretoofewtobeleftforthenextday.ekin boñ jab lo raan
 Entaṃōñākañ?Whatarethosefoodsfor?enta
 Kwōnkañ ṃōñā ṇematin.Eathisleftovers.mat
 JabkañwōnṇebweAjjuununṇeDon'teatthatturtleforit'sthelegendaryturtleAjjuununAjjuunun
 Earkañekeokoṇa.Heatemyfish.ṃōñā
kaṇJāānkaṇanrōkaakajeikḷọkjānṃoktaHiswealthhasmadehimfeelmoreimportantthanpreviously.akaje
 Ejkaaloklokiṃweiukkaṇ anHe'sdisplayinghismerchandise.aloklok
 Ekkarñan ṃantinaelōñkeinri-aluejejarmejroteṇejkọkkureṃanetimaliraanwōjkekaṇ.Accordingtotraditionalcustomapersonwhosingsupontreescommitsasocialblunder.aluej
 Etoanbwijkaṇanarmejedoon.Themembersofthelineageshavebeenfeudingforquitesometime.an armeje doon
 Kwōnjabbaateloknuknukkaṇ.Don'tletthesmokegetintothoseclothesbaate
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kākaṇIapeltakkōnmenkākaṇ.Iamcrampedbythosethings.apeltak
 Eaiḷḷipḷọkmenkeinjānmenkākaṇ.Thesethingsherearemorethickandlongthanthoseoverthere.aiḷip
 Kabjitōñḷọkwōtkōtaanbuwaekākaṇ.”Aimforthosebuoysoverthere.”P507buwae
ErkākaṇErkākaṇkilōkinṃōñāko.Thoseovertherearethefoodbaskets.erkākaṇ
 Erkākaṇ ḷọkiṃaanier,iturinpeteṇ,”Bojineoeuwaak.Theyareupfront,nexttothebitt,”theBoatswainreplied.P411pet
 Erkākaṇ ḷọkiṃaanier,iturinpeteṇ,”Bojineoeuwaak.Theyareupfront,nexttothebitt,”theBoatswainreplied.P411ṃaan
 Erkākaṇbaokoiaaraoḷkaki.ThosearethechickensthatI'vebeencomplainingabout.erkākaṇ
 Erkākaṇkilōkinṃōñāko.Thoseovertherearethefoodbaskets.kilōk
kōttarwakaṇKajopālwaṇebwejenkōttarwakaṇ jetFlapthesailbecauseweshouldwaitfortheotherboats.bwe
jekaṇJuoneoajineañroinjekaṇraariione.Theymetupwithacowardfromsomewhere.ajineañro
ijekaṇJoñanankarḷokwanwaiktokaeḷōñkeinkeearpādijekaṇeḷakrọọltokelukkuunṃōHewassohomesickfortheMarshallswhilehewasabroadthatwhenhereturnedhewasreallyskinny.ḷokwanwa
limekanTalimekanmen?Whatshallwewrapthesewith?limek
kōjkanEnaajkōjkankejoñanettōrtakeoadeañippānkōtoimṇokoeo,”Jemaeuwaak.Yes,andthereasonbeingthatwehavebeengoingagainstthewindandthewavesallthistime,”Fatherreplied.P794kōjka-
 EnaajkōjkankeejjabkapeninwaeṇñainnemijerrelọkwōtñantaeoKapeneṇameañejba,”Jemaeuwaak.WellI’mnotthecaptainoftheboat,soIjustdowhatourCaptainsays,”Fatheranswered.P252kōjka-
EkōjkanEkōjkanamimourijeṇe?Howareyoudoingoverthere?ijeṇe
 Ekōjkannaajiwōjkeejjeḷọkwa.HowcanIcometherewithouttransportation.kōjka-
 Ekōjkanaṃmour?Howareyou?kōjka-
 IjtomakbwetūreepeoaṃñanAmedkaelukkuunemṃan?Ekōjkan,ekarlukkuunemṃan.IbelieveyoutriptoAmericawasverygood.Ofcourse,itwasverynice.ekōjkan
 Ekōjkan!”Kapeneoebaruwaak.Andhow!”theCaptainanswered.P288ekōjkan
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ekkanIjōjōḷekōkan (ekkan)rotṇeIcan'teatthatkindoffood.jejō
 Eorkekōkan (ekkan) ṃōṇeDoyouhaveanyfoodinyourhouse?kōkan
 EobrakaleinekkaneoanIroojMurjelippānkajoorrodoon.ChiefMurjel'sfoodstoragewasfilledtothebrimbyhisfollowers.ale
 Raarkannealeeokōnekkanimpojakñaniroojeo.Theystockedthestorehousewithfooditemsinpreparationforthechief'sarrival.ale
 Koṃwinekkan ḷọk ñaniroojeṇ.Bringfoodtothechief.ekkan
ekkañEḷapanekkañjaḷtokeṇanjiṃṃa.Mygrandfather'sadzeisverysharp.jaḷtok
 Ekkañpinjeḷṇeaṃ.Yourpencilissharp.kōkañ
 Ekkañjājeṇeaṃ.Yourmacheteissharp.kōkañ
 Emakekōkañ (ekkañ) loonHe'ssocriticalwhenspeaking.kōkañ loo-
 Laleankōkañ (ekkañ)looṃbwerōnaajliluilluippaṃ.Watchyoursharptongueorpeoplewillgetangryatyou.kōkañ loo-
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keinikkanEmmewiwiraankeinikkanbweelladikdik.Thebranchesrustleinthebreeze (wordsfromaWotjelovesong).memewiwi
 Eaerarkeinikkan ḷamjako.Thetreesgotthoroughlyscorchedaerar
 Iḷakbajerreāne ḷọkilojuondeppinbaatejjutaklōñḷọkjānkeinikkanijabōnāneotueōñ.AsIlookedovertowardtheislandIsawahugecloudofsmokerisingupfromthefoliageonthenortherntipoftheisland.P1244depdep
maalkanEkōbkōbbokinarināneoinnemealikkarmaalkannekoioonbok.HisfeetdugintothesoftsandofthelagoonbeachandIcouldseehisfootprints.P1283kōbkōb
lelkanEjmōjwōtñaakjebarjinoejuonlelkan.WhenIamdone,wewillrepeattherotation.P540lelkan
kilōkin/kōlkankilōkin/kōlkan iarajlargebasketoftarokilōk
kankanWaeouweoejkankan ḷọkTheregoesthecanoewithafullsail.kankan
 Kankan toTugo'war.kankan
 Kōtoeoejokḷāimeṃṃakroroimwaeoekarjabdiakakkankanwōtimetal.Thewindwascomingfromthenorthfavorablyfillingthesail,andtheboatwasn’ttackingandwasgoingaheadatfullsail.P1183jokḷā
EkankanEkankannuknukṇeaṃ.Yourdressistootight.kankan
 Ekankankōjeṇanippānlieṇ.He'sgettingtofirstbasewithher.kankan kōj
 Jekdọọnñeekankantoeoakpenindeoankeepep.Eventhoughtheropewaspulledtaut,hecontinuedtoholdit.keepep
jokankanWōnṇeearkiijjokankan ṇeaṃ?Whosewedyourdress?jokankan
 Kwōnkōṇakejokankan eṇPutonthatdress.kōkōṇak
 Jokankanineaṇeaṃ?Wheredidyougetyourdressfrom?jokankan
 JokankaninHawaiireṃṃanḷọk.Women'sdressesfromHawaiiarebetter.jokankan
bōkanṂōjintilekijeekeo,ikwaḷọktokjidikraijbōkanwōtammānṃōñāAfterIstartedthefireIgotoutsomerice,justenoughforustoeat.P368bōka-
 LetokwōtbōkanṃōñāJustgivemeenoughtoeat.bōka-
 Ṃōjintilekijeekeo,ikwaḷọktokjidikraijbōkanwōtammānṃōñāAfterIstartedthefireIgotoutsomerice,justenoughforustoeat.P368waḷọk
ijōkaṇRemootḷọkñanijōkaṇ.Theywentoutsomewhere.ijekaṇ
 Jejroñkeewōrtaibuunijōkaṇ.Weheardthatthereisatyphoonsomewhereoutthere.ijekākaṇ
kōkanIjōjōḷekōkan (ekkan)rotṇeIcan'teatthatkindoffood.jejō
 Eorkekōkan (ekkan) ṃōṇeDoyouhaveanyfoodinyourhouse?kōkan
 Kiiōijeḷāetkeeaajliptaakkōkan inNowIknowwhythisfoodisnotgood.ajliptaak
 Ikarkwaḷeimḷakrōreo,itaakeioonupaajinkōmateo,innemibarankaaneḷọkkijeekeobweenmatṃōkajkōkan eoIrinseditclean,putitonthestove,andfedthefiresoitwouldcookquickly.P369tōtaak
kōkañEmakekōkañ (ekkañ) loonHe'ssocriticalwhenspeaking.kōkañ loo-
 Laleankōkañ (ekkañ)looṃbwerōnaajliluilluippaṃ.Watchyoursharptongueorpeoplewillgetangryatyou.kōkañ loo-
ḷokanAkjabmeḷọkḷọknaaneoanrūttoro,ekadutōllọkinaeaetokpeḷọkin’ñekoṃḷokankannewaṇekōnjọkpej,ejkabnaajkauwōtataḷọkwōt.”Butdon’tforgettheoldsayingstayingwithintherealmofpossibilitiesisshort,butbeingadriftlikethisislong’;whenyouguysfilltheboatwithscrap,itwillbemoredangerous.”P99kauwōtata
 EjbarrōḷọkwōtḷokanaḷaḷeojānpeinJemaakepoippa.Hepassedtheendofanotherboardtome.P711po
iḷọkanJọñanankālọkiḷọkanledikeoewūdeakeak.Hepinedafterthegirlsomuchthathewentdelirious.kālọk iḷọkwan
ṃōkaṇKwōnkeidiṃōkewiwōtṃweoeṃṃaniaanṃōkaṇ.Pleasecomparewhichofthosehousesisbest.keid
 Eṃṃanlaajrakinṃōkaṇ.Thosehousesarelinedupnicely.laajrak
 Emmejoṃōkaṇ.Thosehousesarefarapart.memejo
enōkanEtojānenōkan ḷeeṇHeisoverdecorated.to jān enōka-
unokanEḷapanilartokunokan mweeṇThecolorofthehouse'spaintisdistinctlybright.ilar
 Emarokḷọkunokanwaewāojānṇewaaṃ.Ihavealighterpaintonmycarthanyours.marok
 Eaiboojojunokanalukein.Thesealushellshavebeautifulcolors.alu
 Kwōniaḷoikiunokan iṃōṇeYoushouldpaintthehouseyellow.iaḷo
 Eḷapanilarunokan ṃweeṇThehouse'spaintiscertainlybrightandfancy.ilar
wūnokanEjurjuriwūnokanjōōte.Thecolorofmyshirtisfading.jijurjur
 Erōōjwūnokanjōōtṇeaṃ.Youhavealoud-coloredshirt.wūno
mirokanKiiōrōlomirokanwainimrejirujtokinaluje.Nowtheyhavespottedtheboatandarecomingtotakealookatit.P1008miro
animrokanErroejkōnonowōtakiḷakbōkbōraimrōreāne ḷọkiloanimrokanJemaiturunṃweoiāneinwabeo.ThosetwowerestilltalkingandasIraisedmyheadandlookedtowardtheislandIcaughtaglimpseofFatherontheshoresideofthewharf.P84āne
 AnimrokanJọọnwōteoakijabbarloe.IhadonlyaglimpseofJohnbeforeIlostsightofhimforgood.animroka-
 Ibawōtkweeoiaarloanimrokanakejjab.IthoughtthatwasyouIcaughtaglimpseof,butitwasn't.ba wōt
 Iḷaktooremejaibwiljinjāllepjueoikarloanimrokanejjaḷōḷḷapeowōtkabiroojeoekarkọọle kōmmānWhenIscannedmyeyesthroughthecrowdofpeople,Icaughtaglimpseofthesameoldmanandthechiefwhohadputacurseonus.P1341jarlepju
 Erroejkōnonowōtakiḷakbōkbōraimrōreāne ḷọkiloanimrokanJemaiturunṃweoiāneinwabeo.ThosetwowerestilltalkingandasIraisedmyheadandlookedtowardtheislandIcaughtaglimpseofFatherontheshoresideofthewharf.P84bōk bar
aetokanKwomaroñkeinijitokaetokanaḷaḷe?Couldyoumeasurethelumberandfindouthowmanyinches?inij
 Ejipikpikaetokanaḷaḷeo.Theboard/plankisn'tlongenough.jipikpik
 Kwōnjoñeaetokan.Measurehisheight.joñe aorōkin
aitokanIjkeememejḷọkwōtkeikaruweippānJemakabruoṃōṃaanilojuonboojjidikdikeoroñoulruoneaitokanimjiljinonedepakpakin.IstillrememberwhenIsailedwithFatherandtwoothermenonasmallboatthatwastwenty-twofeetlongandsixfeetwide.P1depakpak
 InnemjuonraanJemakabḷōṃareinruoerjelkarkwelọkippāndoonimlojuonḷōmṇakbweJemaenkepaakḷeowaanboojinimroñoulruoneaitokanimkajjitōkippānemaroñkekōtḷọkwaeowaanbweerjelenjatakakeñanLikiep.ThenonedayFatherandthetwomenmettogetherandtheideaarosethatFathershouldapproachthemanwhoownedthetwenty-twofootboatandaskifhewouldallowthemtocharterittoLikiep.P20jata
ErkaṇErkaṇbaokokwaarpukoti.Thechickensyouwerelookingforarethere.erkaṇ
JerkanJerkan raanBreakofday.jerkan
aḷḷorkaṇEwōrkeaḷḷorkaṇ iāninIsthereanyoftheaḷḷorkaṇpandanusvarietyonthisisland?Aḷḷorkaṇ
mettorkaṇKōmijilānmettorkaṇ.Wearegoingtodoyou-know-what.mettorkaṇ
 Mentorkaṇ;mettorkaṇ.Hanky-panky (euphemism).tor
kōtkanEarkōkowaikeokōtkanwiikeoḷọkHetreatedhisbreadfruittreelastweek (sothatitwouldbearmorefruit).kowa
 Earkọuwaikeokōtkan.Hepluckedthefruitoffhisbreadfruittree (bearingfruitbeforematuring).uwa
 Ewūdkabbenieokōtkan.Thecoconuttreeheplanteddidnotgrowproperly.wūdkabbe
 Eñajalbokinraanwūteṇkōtkan.Theflowerbudsontheflowertreesheplantedhaveasweetsmelltothem.albok
LañLañeoebuñuteok.Theskywillfallonyou--youcan'tescape (proverb).buñ
 Ejjaromromkōnannanalañ.Thereisfrequentlightningbecauseofthebadweather.jarom
 Lañejejjipeḷḷọkewōt.Thestormcloudsaresothickandlowonecanliterallytouchthem.P740jipeḷḷọk
 Ekkilmeejejlañ.Theskyisgrayandovercast.kilmeej
 Ñeejdetemṃōṃan (eṃṃan)lañ,ekkoonaḷaḷbuḷōnlọjet.Whentheweatherisgoodandthesunisshining,oneseessunraysintheocean.koonaḷ
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ḶañḶañeoekōṃṃantibatkorenjejepdakdak (ejjepdakdak).Theteakettleswereallcrushedinthestorm.jepdak
 Ḷañeoearkajirūṃleikiarināneo.Thestormmadethelagoonsideoftheislandsteep.jirūṃle
 Eṃōjkaiñaolepkeeorjuonḷañejitok.Theyhaveinformedeverybodythatthereisastormcoming.kaiñ
 Jejjorrāāntokwōtjānmarripripinḷañ eoWearestilldownandoutfromthedamageofthestorm.mariprip
 Enanakōjāllinṃweo ālkinḷañ eoThehousedoesn'tlooktoogoodafterthestorm.jellen
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kajibbaḷañRikajibbaḷañroraṇrejkajibbaḷañ.Thepeoplewhoarelookingforjibbaḷañarenowlookingforthemthere.jibbaḷañ
 Rejkajibbaḷañ.Theyarelookingforjibbaḷañjibbaḷañ
RikajibbaḷañRikajibbaḷañroraṇrejkajibbaḷañ.Thepeoplewhoarelookingforjibbaḷañarenowlookingforthemthere.jibbaḷañ
ialanRi-Amedkaraarkōṃṃanialanjọọrilopataeo.TheAmericansoldiersmadeclearthewayforescapingduringWorldWarII.iaḷan jọọr
iaḷanRaariaḷanjuoneṃoktajānanjinojerbal.Theygavehimanexaminationbeforehestartedtowork.iaḷan juon
 Raariaḷanjuoneṃoktajānilānjikuuḷ.TheytestedmebeforeIwenttoschool.iaḷan juon
 EkekeiniloānbwinnidrejiaḷanbōtōktōkiloānbwinnidThearteriesandveinsinourbodyarethewaysbloodcirculatesinourbodies.iaḷan bōtōktōk
 Jeniaḷanjuonedoon.Let'splayiaḷanjuon.iaḷan juon
kaḷanKwōnkabooḷtōñtōñkaḷan ṇeFillthatgalloncantothebrim.booḷtōñtōñ
jedelañEjirilọklioimjedelañ.Sheslippedandfellonherback.jedelañ
meḷanIjbaṃpeikmeḷan inI'mguardingthisarea.baṃpe
 Eḷapanjejeeded (ejjeeded) ri-pāllemeḷan ānein.TheAmericansarealloverthisislet.jeeded
 Eorrọñrọñmeḷan āninTherearelotsofholesonthesurfaceofthisislet.rọñ
 Eaetōktōkemeḷan āninThere'sarrowrootstalksgrowingallovertheisland.aetōktōk
 Eaijimeḷan āninTherearemanyAijpandanustreesonthisisland.Aij
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meḷaṇEjālōtaṃrakijmeḷaṇ inYoudidnotcleanupthegroundsthoroughly.jālōt
imeḷanKōmarikoeaakbajjekimeḷan āneoWejustsortofroamedaroundtheisland.ikueaak
 Kwōnjaāñiniippaṃinkaalloloikiimeḷan āninPleasetakehimwithyouandshowhimtheisland.allolo
 Kwōnkaito-itake (imeḷan)ipeḷaakinaelōñkeinbweenalwoj.Lethimtravelaroundtheseatolls (oftheMarshalls)forsightseeing.ito-itak
kōmeḷanRūttariṇaeroanAmedekaraarkōmeḷanjidikinnembarjinoṃurṃur ñanmaatinri-VietCongro.TheAmericantroopswaitedabitbeforetheyresumedtheassaultandwipedoutalltheVietCong.meḷan
 Kōjrobarkōmeḷan ḷọkjidikinnemetal.Let'syouandIwaitabitmoreandthencango.meḷan
EpeḷanEpeḷankeṃurieoaṃ?Didyougetyourdebtsquaredaway?peḷan
JurelañIḷakbajlaleeinitōtḷọkriwūtewaanJurelañjānṇewaanKōjmānlañ.ItendtothinkthatJurelañ'stoycanoehereisfasterthanKōjmānlāñ'sthere.innitōt
ilañKwōnaajbōkaṃjinōkjeejilañ.Youwillgetyourrewardinheaven.jinōkjeej
 Enaajoraṃkūrawūnilañ.You'llwearacrowninheaven.kūrawūn
 Kwōnaajmejilañ.You'reontheroadtoperdition.lañ
 AnijJemādwōjilañ.GodourFatherinheaven.Anij
 Anejjeḷọkijueṇejwaḷọkilañekainnijekḷọkbuñininjānboñ.Becausetherearenostarsvisibleintheskymakestonightmorepitchblackthanlastnight.innijek
ilānKōjroilānañakippānrimejeṇ.Let'sgoañakwiththedeceased.añak
 Ijilān ektakeI'llgopickherup.ektak
 Ḷeoeṇebuñ-kōḷowanimejilān ireHispassionisarousedandheisgoingtofight.buñ-kōḷowa-
 JejilānedediāneṇWearegoingtoscroungeforfoodonthatisland.eded
 Kwōnekpaikajiriraṇebwerenilān ikkureChangethechildren'sclothessotheycangooutandplay.ekpā
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UjlañRaarpeḷọkiuṃwinelōñraanimeọtōkḷọkUjlañ.TheydriftedformanydaysandwerefinallystrandedatUjlañ.eọtōk
WūjlañEttoḷọkWūjlañjānMājro.UjelangisfarfromMajuro.tōtoḷọk
ri-akḷañEnaajwōriienñanri-akḷañ.Atimewillcomeforthosewhoarealwayspreemptingothers.akḷañ
EbwilọklañEbwilọklañ.Achieftainhasdied.bwilọklañ
AḷḷañAḷḷañimṃōñā ḷọñStareandeatflies (aproverb).aḷḷañ
 Kwōnjabaḷḷañbwekwōnaajṃōñā ḷọñDon'tstarewithyourmouthopenoryouwilleatflies.aḷḷañ
 Joñanpepaḷikaraḷḷañ.Iwassoamazedmymouthwashangingopen.P1193pepaḷ
Ri-kaaḷḷañRi-kaaḷḷañarmejeoeaarjabjokwōdinkōṃṃanejerbaleoan.Heneverceasedtomakethespectatorsagape.aḷḷañ
kōkōḷḷanLowaarkōkōḷḷan banMakingfunofothersisasignofjealousy.lowaar
kōmḷanIjjakōmḷanjidikṃoktajānkakiaaj.I'llwaitaspellbeforeIjog.kōmḷan
RuokjānḷañRuokjānḷañeoeko.Thekillerescaped.okjānḷañ
To-jān-lañTo-jān-lañmeneṇpāleen.Hiswifeisaknock-out.to-jān-lañ
EttabooḷanḷanEttabooḷanḷanturinṃweeṇ ālikinanrūttariṇaerojokweie.Theareaaroundthehousewaslitteredwithpiecesoftarpsafterthetroopslivedthere.taaboḷan
KōjmānlañIḷakbajlaleeinitōtḷọkriwūtewaanJurelañjānṇewaanKōjmānlañ.ItendtothinkthatJurelañ'stoycanoehereisfasterthanKōjmānlāñ'sthere.innitōt
aelōñin-lañIjtōmakbweewōraelōñin-lañ.Ibelieveinheaven.aelōñin-lañ
 Kwōjḷōmṇakaelōñin-lañinke?Doyouthinkthisisheaven?aelōñin-lañ
kapinlañEkkōdọdokapinlañ.Therearecloudsonthehorizon.kapin lañ
kōtaaboḷanItokkōjrotankōtaaboḷanarrokeejjawōtlọkwōṇāān.Come,let'sgogettarpsforuswhilethepricehasdropped.taaboḷan
kolanEbwiinebbaididkolan bōraṃYourhairsmellsofcigarettes.baid
kōḷanKwōnteiñikaareṇkōnḷalemkōḷaninkiaaj.Pleaseputfivegallonsofgasinthecar.tōteiñ
kooḷanLieṇeardọọlekooḷan bōranShedyedherhair.dọọl
 Ejiltataankilmeejkooḷanbōranlieṇ.Thatwoman'shairisthedarkestblack.jil
 Emmaḷkokokooḷanbōranri-Jaina.LotsofChinesehavestraighthair.maḷko
 Eṃōdjānkooḷan bōranHehaslosthishair.ṃōd
 Eṃṃūrarrarkooḷanbōranri-Amedka.LotsofAmericanshaveblondhair.ṃūrar
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mañKiiōkeeṃōjankalbuuj,bōlenenaajmañ.Nowthathehasbeeninjail,maybehewillknowbetter.mañ
ṃanKwōnṃanekṇebweeddipikpik.Killthatfishbecauseit'sstillfloppingaround.didpikpik
 Kwōnjabpopoṃanitbwerōnaajṃaneok.Quitgoingtootherpeoples'landortheywillkillyou.popo ṃanit
 Ikarḷōmṇakinakwāāleḷeoekarkōṃṃankōjakkōnetanwaeoakikorñeekarṃan ñaIthoughtaboutarguingwiththeguywhohadmadefunofthenameoftheboat,butIwasafraidhemighthitme.P319kor
 Ejbakōnankarri-Nippoñroitanṃanermānaolepri-Ṃajeḷiloāneoermānbaaṃleeoanrejjokweieippānbarjetarmej.HewassayingtheJapaneseweregoingtokillalltheMarshallesepeopleontheislandwherehisfamilyandsomeotherpeoplewereliving.P979er
amānEwitoonaṃamāndāneṇiloaebōjjimāāṇṇeaṃ?Howlongdoesthewaterinyourcisternlastyou?orHowlongdoyougettousethewaterinyourcistern?amān
 Kwōnamānjāānkaṇeaṃbwekwōnaajmejjāni.Spendyourmoneynowbecauseyoucan'ttakeitwithyou.amān
Ri-amānRi-amānjokḷāinmeneṇ.He'sthetypewhocashesinonanyopportunitythatcomesby.orHe'sanopportunist.amān
admānĀindeinadmānnaajjejetakwajijeṇetakwajñanLikiep.Thatwaywe’llsailintothewindtowardLikiep.P842ad
 Kabkaiurbweṃōttanwōtjidikekuninjineadmānbweemaatkaan.Andhurryup.Theengineisabouttoshutoffbecausethere’sonlyalittlebitoffuelleft.P570kaiur
 Ekweikarjabbajkakkōtmejōkioonlọjetiloawaṇekwōjba,akāinwōtepentōmakkejoñandeinadmāntōtoḷọkjānLikiep,”Kapeneoeba.WellIdidn’tlookverycarefullyattheoceanatthattime,butIhaveahardtimebelievingwearethatfarawayfromLikiep,”theCaptainsaid.P796tōtoḷọk
 Kwōjḷōmṇakjekartōpariakeejkuninjineadmān?”Jemaekajjitōkippān.Wheredoyouthinkwewerewhenourenginewentout?”Fatherasked.P790ad
waadmānInjiniae,kōmiroBojinkaatartarwajwaṇewaadmān,”Kapeneoekarbainnemwanlaḷḷọkkeejloḷōḷḷapeoimiroojeoippānarmejroioonwabeo.Mr.Engineer,youandtheBoatswainbringyourboatupalongsidethatboatoverthere,”theCaptainsaidandthenclimbedupwhenhesawtheOldManandtheChiefstandingwiththeotherpeopleonthepier.P1344atartar
kijedmānKabjujenkōpeḷḷọkeimelletokkijedmānbwejenkapijjeṃoktajānadwūnemejādñaniljujibboñ.”Thenopenitupandtakeoutafewforeachofussowecaneatbeforewetrytogetsomeshuteyeuntilmorning.”P807letok
 Rupruptokkijedmānbūreejbwejenṃōñā,”Kapeneoebatokñan ñaSliceupsomebreadforustoeat,”theCaptainsaidtome.P803būreej
limedmānKōnkeṃōttanwōtjidikṇaikapintāāñindānṇelimedmān,jenaajkōjparokewōtñanidaak.We’vealmostreachedthebottomofthecontainerofdrinkingwaterforthefourofus,soweneedtobecarefulandusethewaterstrictlyfordrinking.P985lime-
EmañEmañkakoeoemjabbarire.Theroostergotnegativelyconditionedandrefusedtofight.mañ
emānṂōttanemāntokwaini.Therearefourmorecoconutstobebrought.emān
 Joñanjeḷāḷọkjeṇejemāniiōkaḷaj.Hehasafouryearcollegeeducation.jeḷā ḷọkjeṇ
 Ejoñoulemānaniiōrainin.Hereachesfourteentoday.joñoul emān
 EmāndekōttananṃōñāHehaseatenfourtimessofar.emān
 EwōremānanBūrotijenjikuuḷkabruoanKatlik.FouroftheschoolsareProtestantandtwoCatholicasof1965.S9Katlik
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keemānKeinkeemāndealenanilọkñanAmedka.ThisisthefourthtimehehasbeentoAmerica.emān
 Karāindeo ḷọkimḷakkeinkeemān ḷōut,elukkuunwūdañōlñōlwaeoimbanbarkanneḷọkwōt.Itwentonlikethisforfourloadsuntiltheboatwassopackedthatnothingelsewouldfitinside.P360emān
jemānEaraujjānjemānledikeo.Hewascaughtbythegirl'sfather.[Hewasouted…]auj
 Āin ḷọkwōtjemān.He'ssimilartohisdad.āi-
 Ejātṇakejemān.He'snamedafterhisfather.ātṇak
 Eḷapanḷadikeṇbōdañejemān.Theboyresembleshisfather.bōdañ
 Jemāneọjekḷọkñaniroojeṇ.Let'sbringfoodtotheking.eọjek
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jinen-im-jemānEjojoḷāārkōnanmejjinen-im-jemān jāneHisparentsdiedandlefthimalonewithnoonetotakecareofhim.jojoḷāār
AerjemānAerjemān pepeIt'suptothefourofthem.aermān
kajoñoulemānKeinkajoñoulemāndeiiōinanpādAmedka.ThisishisfourteenthyearinAmerica.joñoul emān
jilñuul-emānEorjilñuul-emānaelōñinṂajeḷ:joñoul-rualitōkaelōñinRālikimjoñoul-jiljinoaelōñinRatak.Therearethirty-fourislandsintheMarshalls:eighteenislandsintheRālikandsixteenintheRatak.S1Ṃajeḷ
NemānNemāntainejjāāleltok?Whatisthissmellwaftingthisway?jāālel
 Kidukoraarkāātetnemānri-kalbuujeo.Thedogstracedthescentofthefugitive.kāātet
 Taṇekwōjkāātetenemān.Whatareyousniffing?kāātet
 Ṃōjinandedeḷọkjerbaleoitallōñḷọkilowaankōjāmeoimḷakijonabōj,ibōkmenwabweāinwōtiwātinkarbarḷōlaokōnnemānkiajimwōileoilowa.WhenwewereallfinishedIclimbedthroughthedoorwaytotheoutsideandtookabigbreathbecauseIwasreallystartingtogetseasickfromthesmellofgasandoilinside.P757lowa
 Ennọnemān ṃōñā ṇeThetasteofthatfoodisdelicious.nām
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AmimānAmimān pepeIt'suptothefourofyou.amimān
 Eṃṃanwōtamimānjaṃṃbobajjek.Hownicethatthefourofyoucanjusttakeiteasyandcruisearound.amimān
 Ewōrkeamimān iienDothefourofyouhavesometime?amimān
 Ijabloamimān tōkeaktokIdidn'tnoticethefourofyouarriving.amimān
kōmimānEmaatbaḷuuninNavykaṇeaerpukpukōtkōmimān,”juonarmejekarkōkōnonotokñankōmmānjānioonwabeo.TheNavyplanesgaveuplookingforyou,”someonesaidtousfromthepier.P1342baḷuun
kōjmānÑeededeḷọkkōjmānektakimiljujotamājojojejeblaak.Whenit’sready,we’llloadup,andtomorroweveningwe’llgoforsure.P279mājojo
 EboñkiininnemkōjmānnaajjapeḷọkimiptuñaniljujibboñbweenraanemejādñanadjerakewūjḷāṇeNowit’snighttimeandwearejustgoingtohavetodriftandheavetountiltomorrowmorningwhenthereisenoughlightforustoseeandusethesail.P797raan
 Remakenaajilbōkñerōbarlokōjmān,”iba.Theyaregoingtobesoshockedwhentheyseeus,”Isaid.P1325make
 Kōjmānkōkōṃanṃanḷọkwōtbarjidik.”Weneedtowaitalittlewhilelongertilltheweatherclearsup.”P789kōṃanṃan
 Ijḷōmṇakkōjmān ḷeijetakināneo.”Ithinkwemustbeapproachingland.”P871ḷe
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eḷmānJoujimkwaḷọkḷọk ñaneeḷmānkattōrewaṇePleaseshowhimhowtodrivethatcar.eḷmān
 Eḷmānanbakeebūrookakwiaindeeṇ?Howcouldhesayhe'sbrokewhenhekeepsbuyingthings?eḷmān
 Eḷmānaerkōṃṃane?Howdotheydoit?eḷmān
ijeḷmānEjinojoktokmarokeoimikkōlinwōnāneḷọkbwekōṃromaroñḷeijeḷmān doonItwasstartingtogetdarkandIwasconcernedaboutgoingbacktotheislandbecausethetwoofusmightgetseparated.P54kōkōl
 Ejinojoktokmarokeoimikkōlinwōnāneḷọkbwekōṃromaroñḷeijeḷmān doonItwasstartingtogetdarkandIwasconcernedaboutgoingbacktotheislandbecausethetwoofusmightgetseparated.P54ḷe ijeḷmān doon
koḷmānEarjabkeroroñanjidik,koḷmān.Itwasjustlikehimtoremainabsolutelyquiet.koḷmān
 Earkakori-keememro,koḷmān KaaḷHechasedawaytheguests--youknowCarl.koḷmān
KōḷmānKōḷmānekōṇaanjeḷāeḷmaṃkiiō.Kōḷmanwantstoknowwhat'syourpresentstatus.eḷmān
ammānṂōjintilekijeekeo,ikwaḷọktokjidikraijbōkanwōtammān ṃōñāAfterIstartedthefireIgotoutsomerice,justenoughforustoeat.P368bōka-
 Karāindeeoammāndidiakeōktakḷọkraaneoooṃboñ.Wekepttackinginthisfashionalldayaswesailedeastuntilitwasnight.P862diak
 Kōleodeeokōmmānmaroñkarkōṃṃane,eḷaññeeṃṃankōto,lewūjḷākōnkealikkarkeebanṃōṃaninjineoammān.Theonlywaywewouldmakeitwasforthewindtodiedownenoughforustoraisethesail;clearlytheenginewasnotgoingtowork.P787kōl
 Keekarbajjọej,kōmmānjinoeñjakeammān eañdenByafternoon,wethefourofusstartedfeelinghungry.P882eañden
 Eruṃwijḷọkektakjānkarammān āktokōnwōtankarḷōḷapḷọk ṇoimeḷapḷọkanjepliklikwaeojānkarṃoktaIttookuslongertoloadthemupthanithadtooffloadthemsincethewavesweremakingtheboatswaybackandforthevenmorethanbefore.P747eakto
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iaammānEjejiaammāneṇekarkwaḷọkjidiknaaniuṃwinjetkokeminitālikinanwaḷọkmeneo.Noneofthefourofussaidanythingforalittlewhileafterthat.P1041iaa-
jeraaṃṃanEbanjabjeraaṃṃanadeọñōdiloaejekinibwijtok.We'reboundtobeluckywhenwefishwithasurroundingnetonadarknightwiththetidecomingin.aejek
 Jeraaṃṃanbweekarjab.Thankfully,noneofusdid.P1024jeraaṃṃan
 Eoriienjeraaṃṃanimeoriienjerata.Therearegoodtimesandbadtimes.jeraaṃṃan
 Bwidejejpedpedeoanaolepmeninjeraaṃṃan.Landisthebasisofallwealth.pedped
 Ñekorapepekatbōraṃ,kwōnaajjeraaṃṃan.Ifalizarddefecatesonyourhead,youwillhavegoodluck.pijek
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kajeraaṃṃanAnijeṇkajeraaṃṃan eokMayGodblessyou.jeraaṃṃan
EjeraaṃṃanEjeraaṃṃaniloanpeejnej.Heissuccessfulinbusiness.jeraaṃṃan
 Ejjuoneoejeraaṃṃan.Heisoneofthefortunateones.He'safortunateone.jeraaṃṃan
kōjeraaṃṃanWōnenaajkōṃṃanejarinkōjeraaṃṃan eoWhowillgivethebenediction?jarin kōjeraaṃṃan
 Eṃōjkōjeraaṃṃantūreepinan.Histriphasbeenblessed.jeraaṃṃan
waammānElōñiaerreitanaetokaerwōtwaeowaammān.Alotofthemwerealmostallupanddownthelengthofourboat.P999aetok
 Ekarbōkejjakoojeowōtanwaeowaammān.Itwasflyingoncoursewithourboatforthetimebeing.P931kooj
aolepāmmānUtaṃweinebajjelōtaolepāmmānwōtjidik.Thisterriblesituationreallycouldhavemadeusallallfourofusgocrazy.P1023aolep
ippāmmānJetrejwātinbwilōñeakekōmmān,jetrejwātineoroñnenaan,akjetrejwātintokippāmmān.Somecametowonderabouteverseeingthefourofusback,somecamebytolistentoourstory,andotherstosaythattheymissedusandweregladtoseethefourofusagain.P1340ippa-
jeraṃṃanKoṃjeeljeraṃṃanwōt,”iroojeoeba.Wellgoodlucktoyouall,”thechiefsaid.P245koṃ
kōjeraṃṃanAnijearkōjeraṃṃanAdamimEveimba,"Koṃroentimọọnimwōrḷọk,bweroineemirenajedeedioonlaḷ.GodblessedAdamandEveandsaid,"Befruitfulandmultiply,sothatyouroffspringwillspreadbeallovertheworld." (Genesis1:28)timọọn
EmṃanEmṃaneltanpeiniloanjeje.Hishandwritingisgood.eḷtan pā
 Emṃanadalujeanri-Pikinniraṇṃōñākōnaji.ItwasgoodtowatchthePikinnipeopleeatingwithchopsticks.aji
 Emṃannuknukipepippān.Shelikesfull-lengthdresses.ipep
 Emṃandānninittūtñanniñniñ.Breastmilkisgoodforbabies.ittūt
 IjtomakbwetūreepeoaṃñanAmedkaelukkuunemṃan?Ekōjkan,ekarlukkuunemṃan.IbelieveyoutriptoAmericawasverygood.Ofcourse,itwasverynice.ekōjkan
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EṃṃanEṃṃantataabaeṇiarinLikiep.Likiephasthebestanchorage.aba
 Aemedinrainiineṃṃan ḷọkjāninne.Todayiscoolerthanyesterday.aemed
 EṃṃanajeinMajeḷ.Marshallesedrumsaregood.aje
 Eṃṃanalinṃainaippānri-kadek.Drunkslovetosinglovesongsalso.alin ṃaina
 Eṃōjaninjiniaeṇanetokinjinlọkeimelukkuunṃōṃan (eṃṃan)anjerbal.Myoutboardenginehasbeentunedupbythatmechanicandit'sworkingperfectly.an
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eṃṃaṇEḷaññeeṃṃaṇmourinaajiwōj.IfIfeelallright,I'llbethere.eḷaññe
 Ekanoojeṃṃaṇeḷtanpein.Hisworkmanshipisfine.Hispenmanshipisfine.eḷtan pā
kaaeṃṃanKōjrokaaeṃṃanimjerak.Let'swaitforagoodcurrenttosetsail.aeṃṃan
EaeṃṃanEaeṃṃan ḷọkijeijeọñwōdiejānijeṇe.ThecurrentherewhereI'mfishingisbetterthanwhereyouare.aeṃṃan
ineemṃanEḷapanineemṃanimejjeḷọkaninepata.He'sverypatientandhasnothingtoworryabout.ineeṃṃan
ineeṃṃanEnanañeejḷejānjoñanadineeṃṃan.It'snotgoodtobetooeasygoing.ineeṃṃan
 Jetarmejeḷapaerineeṃṃan.Somepeopledon'thaveanythingtoworryabout.ineeṃṃan
 Armejroteṇejjeparujrujiealikkaranjabineeṃṃan.Peoplewhoarealwaysexcitedandinaflutterclearlyarenotpeaceful.jeparujruj
eineeṃṃanJọkkwikwitataeoṇebweeineeṃṃaniloanmour.Heismostpatientandseldomgetsangry.jọkkwikwi
 BaoeoeineeṃṃanwōtimkōjatdikdikioonaeranKapeneokeekāwōtimñakenita.Thebirdwassogentleandkōjatdikdik:deceptive?thereontheCaptain’sshoulderthatwhenitmovedhedidn’tknowwhathadhappened.P1042kōjatdikdik
 BaoeoeineeṃṃanwōtimkōjatdikdikioonaeranKapeneokeekāwōtimñakenita.ThebirdwassogentleanddeceptivethereontheCaptain’sshoulderthatwhenitmovedhedidn’tknowwhathadhappened.P1042jatdik
ri-ineemṃanEjjuonri-ineemṃan.Heisonethosewhoissofthearted.ineeṃṃan
ṃweiemmānĀlikinjetraanjāniieneo,ejerakwaanrauneoñanRatakEañimkōmmānuwekōnṃweiukkoṃweiemmānioonñanLikiep.Afterafewdays,theRatakEañfieldtripshipsetsailandwesailedtoLikiepwithallourcargo.P1349ṃweiuk
kijemmānEjjaāindeeoankarḷapraijimpilawāeokijemmānakrōbanjerbalkōnwōtankarjabwedānninidaakñankōmat.Soeventhoughwehadalotofriceandflour,wedidn’tuseanybecausewedidn’thaveenoughfreshwatertocookwith.P1017jabwe
kemmānInjiniaeoejbaenaajkadedeḷọkanboojeiljuejjibboñimlikbadeālikkinraelepinnemkemmānjinoektak.”TheEngineersaysheisgoingtoputittogethertomorrowmorningandtestitintheafternoon,andthenwewillstarttoload.”P81ālikin
limemmānDāneolimemmānrujlọkinraaneojuonekardikḷọkwōt.Bythenextmorningourdrinkingwatersupplyhaddiminishedsignificantly.P1011lime-
kōmmānMeneoejjeḷọkdeeowaanektakiḷọkmenkeinñanLikiep,ijellọkinwōttiṃainrauneo,akkōnkekōmmānaikujnaajkarkōttartokbarjiluallōñ.TheonlythingtheylackedwasavehicletohaulthesethingstoLikiep,exceptforthefieldtripship,butwewouldhavehadtowaitforthatforthreemonths.P19de
 Kōleodeeokōmmānmaroñkarkōṃṃane,eḷaññeeṃṃankōto,lewūjḷākōnkealikkarkeebanṃōṃaninjineoammān.Theonlywaywewouldmakeitwasforthewindtodiedownenoughforustoraisethesail;clearlytheenginewasnotgoingtowork.P787kōl
 Keebajlurimḷaeioonlọjet,kōmmānkaraolepimpādioonteek,kōmmānejreitoreitakbajjek.Sincethewaterwascalmandsmooth,wewerealljustsittingonthedecklookingaround.P1032ḷae
 Keebajlurimḷaeioonlọjet,kōmmānkaraolepimpādioonteek,kōmmānejreitoreitakbajjek.Sincethewaterwascalmandsmooth,wewerealljustsittingonthedecklookingaround.P1032ḷae
 Kōmmānejbajbūroṃōjwōtbajjekimḷọkwanwa ḷọkippānbaḷuuneokōnanjablokōmmānakJemaekkōnonotok.WewereallfeelingsadandwishingtheplanehadseenuswhenFatherspoketome.P947ḷokwanwa
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KōmṃanKōmṃaninIñlen.MadeinEnglandIñlij
kōṃṃanEarkaaddi-diki (kōṃṃan addi-dikin)tọḷeeokōnmōttannuknuk.Sheputalittlefingeronthedollwithapieceofcloth.addi-dik
 Aloklokūṃenaajkōṃṃanadpoippānri-nanaraṇ.Yourappearancewillgiveusawayandgetuscapturedbytheenemy.aloklok
 Aḷokbadiṃenaajkōṃṃanbweenjabḷapḷọkwōṇeaṃ.Yourhabitualtardinesswon'thelpyourgettingasalaryincrease.aḷokbad
 Wāweenaerkōṃṃani,rejkibwijiñan ñeepodāninnāmjimeeṇetōrereinakaparetōrereinkōnkaajliiñakdekābweenjabrōṃtōrereinimkōṃṃananettoon.Thewaytheymakethem,theydigdownuntilitisnearwater,thencementthesidesbutputarimarounditwithanoildrumorstonessothatthesidesdon’tcrumbleandmakeitdirty.S22apar
 Jabkōṃṃanaploñloñbweenaajortariṇae.Stopcausingadisturbanceorawarmayerupt.aploñloñ
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kọṃṃanLiṃaroraarjejeikik (ejjeikik) imkọṃṃan ṃōñā ñanri-lotokro.Thewomenwerebusilypreparingfoodforthevisitors.jejeikik
ekoṃṃanAmiiañaeñwāñwāekoṃṃanbweenrujniñniñe.Yourmakingnoisewokethebabyup.amiiañ
ekōmṃanTaṇeekōmṃanbwekwōnikdeelelinilānjikuuḷ?Whatmakesyouwanttogotoschool?ikdeelel
 Taṇeekōmṃanbweenkaitileoñeoñarmejiloṃōnwiaeṇ?Whyarealotofpeoplemillingaroundinthestore?itileoñeoñ
ekōṃṃanAddikdūekōṃṃananabṇōṇō.Mylookingatheroutofthecornerofmyeyemadehernervous.addikdik
 Aeṃōḷoḷoūṇaijinekōṃṃanabwinetal.ThecoolnessIgetatthisspotmakesmewanttostay.aeṃōḷoḷo
 Alebabuierekōṃṃanbwerenjabteruilojerbaleo.Theirtendencytoalwaysbelaid-backpreventedthemfromlandingthejob.alebabu
 Aṃtōkūekōṃṃananbōdbanaaneo.Mybitingmylipsmadememispronouncetheword.aṃtōk
 Naaneoekōṃṃanandedodo (eddodo).Thenewsmadehimfeelmelancholy.dedo
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Ri-kōṃṃanRi-kōṃṃankōjakeoearkaleeaikrūalwōjro.Thecomedianreallymadetheaudiencelaugh.leea
 Ri-kōṃṃanekjabeoearkōṃṃanaddiinekjabeoekjabinBūreejtōnJọọnjen.ThestatuemakerputfingersonPresidentJohnson'sstatue.addi
 Aolepri-kōṃṃan ṃōñārorenwōnmaantak.'Allthosepreparingfoodstepforward.'ri-
kōṇkōṃṃanKwōnjabkōṇkōṃṃan.Don'tboast.kōṇkōṃṃan
 Eḷapankōṇkōṃṃanakepuwaḷ.He'squiteboastfulbutactuallyhe'sacoward.kōṇkōṃṃan
rōkōṃṃanNaankoanrōkōṃṃan liṃotakHiswordswereaprovocation.liṃotak
rūkōṃṃanEmāroanrūkōṃṃankōjakeoetetal.Thecomedianwalkedknock-kneed.māro
 EnañinorkerūkōṃṃanbwebwenatounṂajeḷArethereanyMarshalleseauthors?ri-kōṃṃan bwebwenato
aenōṃṃanKikiaenōṃṃan.Apeacefulsleep.aenōṃṃan
 Ekarkikiimaenōṃṃan.Hewassleepingpeacefully.P1080aenōṃṃan
 ImaroñbakiinkeiienotemjejkekōṃroJemakarjar,kōṃrojimorkōneñjakeanaenōṃṃanimjokanetokḷōmṇakkoaṃro.Icansaynowthatthewholetimewewerepraying,thetwoofusfeltasenseofpeaceandcalmnessinourthoughts.P950jokane
 AenōṃṃantatamouriloWōja.ResidinginWōjaisthemostpeaceful.aenōṃṃan
EaenōṃṃanEaenōṃṃan kiiōIt'speacefulnow.aenōṃṃan
 IḷaklalekeeaenōṃṃanwōtKapeneo,iwanlōñḷọkippāerroijobweenṃōṃanalujemerameo.IsawthattheCaptainwassleepingpeacefullysoIwentupwiththeothertwosoIcouldgetagoodlookatthelight.P1114ippa-
ri-kaenōṃṃanJijejejadri-kaenōṃṃan eṃoolJesusisourtruepeacemaker.aenōṃṃan
MeḷọọṃṃanMeḷọọṃṃan.Ahappyexistencewithplentytoeat.meḷọ
rōmṃanRejjabaelọkjerbalkoanrōmṃan.Hisgoodperformancesareknownbyeverybody.Hisgoodworkiswellknown.ej jab aelọk
RōṃṃanRōṃṃan dedThey'reoldenough.ded
 Rōṃṃanke?”Bojineoeba.Aretheygood?”theBoatswainsaid.P287ṃōṃan
 Kiiōaolepaljānaolepaelōñrejjañilomejatotoimarmejremaroñinkāletkorōkōṇaan,korōṃṃan,akkorenana.Nowallsongsfromallislandsareheardontheair,andpeoplecanchoosethosetheylike—thosethataregoodandthosethatarenot.S26mejatoto
 Ijreilik-reiṃaanilowaannaankaṇeaṃimkilekerōṃṃanimweppān.Mycriticaljudgmenttellsmethatyourideasareexcellent.reilik-reiṃaan
 Naajṇawōṇāānjerbalkoadekkarñan ñerōṃṃanakrenana.Ouractionswillberewardedinasmuchastheyaregoodorbad.ṇawōṇāān
ArōṃṃanArōṃṃan.Highclassar
kūtwōmmānMeñeeṃṃankūtwōmmāntakḷọkakkōnankarbajḷapammānḷeirōtle,enañinjuonwiikinammāntartak.Andalthoughthewindwaspushingusalongnicely,wehadalreadydriftedfarenoughwestthatittookusaboutaweeksailingeastward.P1184rāātle
 Meñeeṃṃankūtwōmmāntakḷọkakkōnankarbajḷapammānḷeirōtle,enañinjuonwiikinammāntartak.Andalthoughthewindwaspushingusalongnicely,wehadalreadydriftedfarenoughwestthatittookusaboutaweeksailingeastward.P1184kōto
ṃanṃanEjetalinkaajijeṇrejṃanṃanpiikie.He'sgoingtogetsomeliverwherethey'rebutcheringthepigs.aj
emṃanṃanIienemṃanṃan.Goodopportunity.iien
kōmañmañEkadikkōmañmañanri-Jāmnerori-kaki.TheGermansusedpunishmentalotinteaching.kōmañmañ
 Ejajekōmañmañ.He'snotcruel.kōmañmañ
KōṃanṃanKōṃanṃanaṃemjakewaṇeAnchortheboatcarefully.emjak
 Kōṃanṃankōjeāmiṇai ṃōṇeMakeyourselvescomfortableatthehouse.kōjea-
 Kōṃanṃanaṃjerbal.Workwell.ṃōṃan
 Aenōṃṃaniṃwōtemaroñkōṃanṃanmenotemjej.Onlyyourpeacecanimprovethesituation.aenōṃṃan
 Kōṃanṃanaṃjerbalbwekwōnutiejḷọk.Doagoodjobsoyoucanbepromoted.aṃ
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ekōṃanṃanJemaekōṃanṃankōjeienṇaijoakBojineoewanlōñḷọkippānjebweeo.FatherfixedthingsuptherewhiletheBoatswainwentbackuptotendtothewheel.P1059kōṃanṃan
jitṃanṃanKwōnjijetjitṃanṃan.Beseatedcomfortablyjitṃanṃan
 Jenaajaolepjitṃanṃanilolōb.Wewillallbelaidinourgraves.jitṃanṃan
KikkomanKikkomanejjuonjoiuinjepaan.KikkomanisaJapanese-madeshoyu.joiu
ḶōmānḶōmān rinanaHe'sgotthecharacteristicsofadelinquent.ḷōma-
 Eḷapanpoḷōmānbūrookraaṃeo.Theprogramwasperfect.po ḷōma-
 Annañetokṃōkḷōmānwaeowaaṃ.Drawmeapictureofyourboat.annañ
 Ekweeinḷōmānioonlọjetwōtñeekarṃōjunomouji,”BojineoeukōtḷọkItlookslikesomeonespilledwhitepaintallovertheocean,”theBoatswainanswered.P751mouj
ṇaḷōmānWōneoearṇaḷōmānwaṇeWhodesignedthatcanoe?ṇaḷōmān
 Kwōmaroñkeṇaḷōmāntokñan ñaCouldyoushapeitforme?ṇaḷōmān
Ejej-lōmānEjej-lōmānkwelọkeo.Therewasnoplanforthemeeting.jej-ḷōma-
ṃōṃanEṃōjaninjiniaeṇanetokinjinlọkeimelukkuunṃōṃan (eṃṃan)anjerbal.Myoutboardenginehasbeentunedupbythatmechanicandit'sworkingperfectly.an
 Enaajṃōṃan (eṃṃan) ñekwōnaajantenaiki.It'sgoingtoworkonceyouputupanantennaforit.antena
 Rejbaruukpijeṇbweenṃōṃan (eṃṃan) jepaanTheyarebulldozingtheairfieldtomakeitlevel.baru
 Edded,ejjelọkṃōṃan (eṃṃan) inOhboy,thatwasgood.edded
 Etoanlibbukweeokōjejeinnemeorjānṃōṃan (eṃṃan) inTheshellstayedoutsolonginthesunthatitwasbleached.eor
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ermānEjbakōnankarri-Nippoñroitanṃanermānaolepri-Ṃajeḷiloāneoermānbaaṃleeoanrejjokweieippānbarjetarmej.HewassayingtheJapaneseweregoingtokillalltheMarshallesepeopleontheislandwherehisfamilyandsomeotherpeoplewereliving.P979er
 Ejbakōnankarri-Nippoñroitanṃanermānaolepri-Ṃajeḷiloāneoermānbaaṃleeoanrejjokweieippānbarjetarmej.HewassayingtheJapaneseweregoingtokillalltheMarshallesepeopleontheislandwherehisfamilyandsomeotherpeoplewereliving.P979er
jetakiermānKeekarṃōjaerroṃōṃajidjid ñandoon,ḷōḷḷapeoejitōñḷọkbuḷōnmarkojetakiermāninnemerjelBojineojibadekḷọkWhentheyweredonenoddingwhiletalkingtoeachother,theOldManpointedeasttowardthemiddleofthebushesandthethreeofthemincludingtheBosunheadedoverthatway.P1265jetak
nanPinanaeokōtkaearkalleḷọknankeemaatanmaroñ.Mybananaplantborefruituntilitcouldn'tanymore.le
 Ejajeatowaannan jidikHeneverunderestimatesanyone.Heisquitepositive.atowaan
ñanBajabwinmakeiṃkekwobanetalñan ṃweeṇinboñ.Youmustreallybeafraidofghostssinceyoucan'twalktothathouseatnight.abwinmake
 Ejaddimejmejḷọkñan iaWhereishegoingwithhislethargicattitude?addimej
 Ewōrkeri-adibwijtokñan kōjIsthereanyonewhowillproditclosertous?adebdeb
 Aelōñinkiiññanaelōñinkiiñrōnaajjuṃaedoon.Kingdomshallriseagainstkingdom.aelōñin kiiñ
 Aerṃweinjowiinadejñanindeokōnaerjeḷāaerṃweikidoon.Therelationshipwithinourclanwilllastforeverbecauseit'saliveandwell.aerṃwe
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ñaṇEjeḷākuṇaanñaṇ ruwamāejetShehasdiplomacywithhervisitors.jeḷā kuṇaa-
ananEwiwāweenaṃanankeejjabṃōñā!You'renotdoingagoodjobofchummingbecauseI'mnotgettinganybites.anan
 Kwōnanan ḷọkbwejeneọñōd.Goaheadandchumsothatwecanfish.anan
 Kwōnanan ḷọkbwejeneọñōd.Goaheadandchumsothatwecanfish.bwe
ejjāānānḶeeṇejjāānān.Thatmanthinksonlyofmoney.jāān
māāṇāṇḶeoedeḷọñḷọkilowaanruuṃeoimḷakdiwōjtokejjibweruoḷoobwinpilawā,eṃōjanlimikōnpebabūrawūn,ejjaāindeeoaermāāṇāṇkerejkabmattok.Themanwentintoaroomandwhenhecamebackouthewasholdingloavesofbread,alreadywrappedinbrownpaper,stillwarmfromtheoven.P264būrawūn
 Kōttaranmāāṇāṇimjorjore.Waittillitgetsalittlewarmandspeeditup.jorjor
 Piamāāṇāṇ ejjibjibWarmbeeralwaysfizzes.jib
memāāṇāṇIainejmemāāṇāṇ (emmāāṇāṇ) tokWhereisthatheatcomingfrom?māāṇāṇ
EmmaañañEmmaañañnōbjānṃwiinTherearelotsofpandanusleavesoutsidethishouse.maañ
EmmāāṇāṇEmmāāṇāṇkinejepeiū.Thecutonmyhandkeepsonburning.māāṇ
 Iainejmemāāṇāṇ (emmāāṇāṇ) tokWhereisthatheatcomingfrom?māāṇāṇ
kōmmāāṇāṇEbweṇeaninjinṇekōmmāāṇāṇ,”Jemaebaḷọkinjetminitinaninjineojọ.Theengineiswarmenoughnow,”Fathersaidaftertheenginehadbeenrunningforafewminutes.P335māāṇāṇ
elloṃaananKijoñeṇelloṃaanan.Thatguyisalwaysarrogant.loṃaan
ṃōṃaananEḷapanḷeeṇṃōṃaanan (eṃṃaanan)e.Heisverymanly.ṃōṃaanan
ekkōnnaananWōninejkōkōnnaanan (ekkōnnaanan)?Whoisthisthatkeepsontalking?kōnnaan
 Ñeejkadek,ekadikkōkōnnaanan (ekkōnnaanan).Whenhe'sdrunkhe'sverytalkative.kōnnaan
 Emakekijoñkōkōnnaanan (ekkōnnaanan).Shehasabigmouth.kōnnaan
kōkōnnaananWōninejkōkōnnaanan (ekkōnnaanan)?Whoisthisthatkeepsontalking?kōnnaan
 Ñeejkadek,ekadikkōkōnnaanan (ekkōnnaanan).Whenhe'sdrunkhe'sverytalkative.kōnnaan
 Emakekijoñkōkōnnaanan (ekkōnnaanan).Shehasabigmouth.kōnnaan
EjjorrāānānEjjorrāānānwajeṇnājin.Hiswatchisalwaysbroken.jorrāān
kuraañañEtkekwaarjabkōkapit (ekkapit)keeḷapaṃkuraañañ?Whydidn'tyouputoilonyourhair,becauseit'sverydry?kuraañañ
EbbouraañañEbbouraañañarināninThesewatersareinfestedwithstingrays.boraañ
EkeiñtaananEkeiñtaanan mejin (mijen)lōḷḷapeo.Theoldlady'sdeathwastorturous.mej
rōllotaananArmejrorōllotaanan raṇThosearethepeoplewhoarealwaysgriping.lelotaan
uwaañañTaṇekwōjuwaañañ kakeWhatareyouholleringabout.uwaañañ
 Earuwaañañkeijdeñḷọke.HehowledwhenIspankedhim.uwaañañ
ri-ananEwōrkeri-anan ñankōjroñekōjroetalinurōk?Willwetakealongachummerwhenwegobottomfishing?anan
nenānEḷapannenān (ennān)pilawāṇeThatbreadismoldy.nenān
ṃweñanEnjablōñṃweñanaṃkōnnaan.Don'tequivocate.lōñ ṃweñan
annañEjejkainṇebarmemarokrokaklelorinannañkebajjoñaneppakeoan,jekdọọnñeekunakkōminkarlowōtannañin.Therewasnothingelse,evenadarkshadowthatwouldhavebeentheresinceitwassoclose;eventhoughthelightswentoutweshouldstillhavemadeoutitsshape.P1154annañ
kaailuwaannañnañJabkaailuwaannañnañ.Don'tmakeanynoise.ailuwannañnañ
ailuwannañnañPikinniailuwannañnañ.Bikini,thelandofnoisypeople.ailuwannañnañ
ennānEḷapannenān (ennān)pilawāṇeThatbreadismoldy.nenān
kōmennañJenkijeekinkōmennañ eoHustleupthefiresowecancooksomefishandeatwhilewe'refishing.kōmennañ
oṇānEjkallōñlōñannuknukkeejjadikoṇān.He'sbuyinguponclotheswhilethesaleison.lōñ
AbōnānAbōnān ṇakṇōkThespiritualpowerofagreatblackmagician.abōn
 Ekajoorwōtabōnānrūanijnijeo.Thesorcererhassuchgreatpowers.abōn
doñanEbwilọkdoñan.Shebrokeherhip.doñ
joñanEḷapaṃainiññanjoñanaitokṇeaṃ.Youaretoothinforyourheight.ainiñ
 Ejejkainṇebarmemarokrokaklelorinannañkebajjoñaneppakeoan,jekdọọnñeekunakkōminkarlowōtannañin.Therewasnothingelse,evenadarkshadowthatwouldhavebeentheresinceitwassoclose;eventhoughthelightswentoutweshouldstillhavemadeoutitsshape.P1154annañ
 Joñananjejetōbtōb (ejjetōbtōb),eao.Heissospiritual,hehasahaloonhishead.ao
 Joñanankadekeḷaktanjutakeālokjakneen.Hewassodrunkwhenhetriedtostandhislegsbuckled.ālokjak
 Kōnantarjānjoñananḷeobōballele,kōṃwōjkarjabkanoojeḷḷọkñanmenkoejba.Becausehisinterestinworldlypossessionswastoomuch,wedidnotpaytoomuchattentiontowhathewassaying.balle
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JọñanJọñanankālọkiḷọkanledikeoewūdeakeak.Hepinedafterthegirlsomuchthathewentdelirious.kālọk iḷọkwan
koṇanKariiettatakoṇanTonyiaanḷōṃaroraareọñwōd.Tonycaughtthefewestfishamongthemenwhowentfishing.iiet
 Earjobaikake (kōn)ekkokoṇan.Hesoldthefishhecaught.jobai
 Juoniaanri-kadkadroekarejjeḷọkkoṇan.Oneofthefishermenwhothrewnetsdidnotcatchanyfish.kadkad
 Epeljoekkokoṇaippānkokoṇan.Mycatchgotmixedinwithhis.peljo
 Ñeejerataalikkarkeeṃōjbōkjānkoṇan.Ifhedidn'tcatchanyfish,blackmagichasbeenputonhim.bōkjān koṇa-
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ekōṇanekōṇan bwin (ekōṇaanbwein)irarippaṃleraanimboñ.I'dlovetohavehercuddleclosetomenightandday--wordsfromalovesong.irar
EkkōnānKōkōnān (Ekkōnān)alin.Hecomposedthissong.kōkōn
JokoṇanJokoṇanwōne?Whosecaneisthis?jokoṇ
 JokoṇeojokoṇanMosesearkwaḷọkelōñmeninbwilōñ.Moses'sstaffdidmanymiracles.jokoṇ
KōkōnānKōkōnān (Ekkōnān)alin.Hecomposedthissong.kōkōn
aṃōnānKwōnitōktokaṃōnānri-pālle.DrawwaterfortheseAmericanstowashtheirhandswith.aṃwin
kwoṇanElōñkwoṇanri-ilarakro.Themenwhoaretrollingcaughtlotsoffish.ilarak
 Elōñkwoṇan eañrōkHecaughtlotsofeañrōkeañrōk
 Elōñkwoṇanlikaoeojo.Theyoungmancaughtlotsofgoatfish.jo
 Ejjeḷọkkwoṇanbweejoda.Hedidn'tcatchanyfishbecauseheisunabletocatchfish.joda
kwōnaṇEorkekwōnaṇaujjiideoaṃ?Didyoucatchanybirdsinyoursnare?aujiid
tūñañEkajjookoktūñañ.It'sdisgracefultoaskpeopleforfood.tūñañ
pañḶeoejpañpeininitōnbait.Heisputtinguphisfiststofight.pañ
apañAbweeṇtakwōjinepatakeñeetalimapañtok,jejujenkōjerbalkōṃadṃōdinaelōñkein.”Butwhatareyouworriedabout;ifwegoandsomethingiswrong,thenwe’llfixitinthetraditionalways.”P289apañ
kaapañAjrieonājinejkaapañanjerbal.Hischildisimpedinghiswork.apañ
 EjkabbajwātokālikBojineokeejdedeḷọktōbtōbimkọkoṇejānijobweenjabkaapañ jerbalTheBoatswaincameafterIwasdonepullingintheanchorandputitawaywhereitbelongedsoitwouldn’tgetintheway.P480ālik
 EjkabbajwātokālikBojineokeejdedeḷọktōbtōbimkọkoṇejānijobweenjabkaapañ jerbalTheBoatswaincameafterIwasdonepullingintheanchorandputitawaywhereitbelongedsoitwouldn’tgetintheway.P480apañ
ekaapañAnabjeekaapañanwōnṃaanḷọk.Hershynesshindersherprogress.abje
rōkaapañEkweiieneowōtkwōpojak,kwōmaroñjinojibwilōñtakaḷaḷkaṇewōtmerōkaapañaṃjerbal.”Okay,wheneveryou’rereadyyoucanstartpassingupanyboardsthatareinyourway.”P672apañ
EapañEapañkōnajrieonājin.Hischildisgettinginhisway.apañ
 Eapañtallōñenieṇkōnanjeparpare.It'shardclimbingtothetopofthatcoconuttreebecauseofthemanystemsofcoconutbunchesonit.jepar
JapanBakōjinJapaneṃṃanjānbakōjinChina.JapanesebucketsarebetterthanChinesebuckets.bakōj
 InjininJapanbweeṃṃananjerbal.ThatenginewasmadeinJapanbecauseit'soperatingwell.bobo
 RaarwiaikjuonjokkwiinJapan.TheyboughtaricebowlmadeinJapan.jokkwi
 ḶeeṇejbaiḷatinJapan.HeistheJapanesepilot.baiḷat
 Ejuoniaanri-bajinjearoḷọk ñanJapan.HeisoneofthepassengerstoJapan.bajinjea
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eoḷapānJoñananaitokijineḷaññejejpādieoḷapān,ejejāneenjejloe.Itissowidethatifyouwererightinthemiddleofit,youwouldn’tbeabletoseeanyislands.P1320ioḷap
 Imḷakeoḷapān ḷọkboñoneo,errobarjerakewūjḷāeoimkōmmānjinobarbweradikḷọkiloiiaḷeoammāntakḷọkAndinthemiddleofthenight,thetwoofthemputupthesailagainandwestartedgoingonourwaytotheeast.P1180bweradik
 Jikuuḷkoiloaelōñkoilikinrejpādeoḷapānjikinkwelọkko,ijoimjoonjoroimaḷaprorejjokweie.Schoolsontheouterislandsarelocatedinthecentralmeetingarea,whereofficialsandlineageheadslive.S24lik
 Jikuuḷkoiloaelōñkoilikinrejpādeoḷapānjikinkwelọkko,ijoimjoonjoroimaḷaprorejjokweie.Schoolsontheouterislandsarelocatedinthecentralmeetingarea,whereofficialsandlineageheadslive.S24joonjo
 Jikuuḷkoiloaelōñkoilikinrejpādeoḷapānjikinkwelọkko,ijoimjoonjoroimaḷaprorejjokweie.Schoolsontheouterislandsarelocatedinthecentralmeetingarea,whereofficialsandlineageheadslive.S24eoḷōpa-
jidpānEorkeaṃ (jidpān) bōrrāDoyouhavearipsaw?bōrrā
 Jidpānaeniniaṇeaṃ?Whereisyourhacksawfrom?jidpān aen
 Kwōnkooḷāikjidpāne.Bendtheteethofmysawtothecorrectangle.oḷā
 Jidpānjaromeoejidpāneaddi-lepānkaaṃtōeo.Theelectricsawsawedoffthecarpenter'sthumb.addi-lep
 Tonyeṇejkappokjidpān;kwomaroñkekajidpāneilojidpānṇeam"?Tonyislookingforasaw;couldyoulethimuseyours?jidpān
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ejidpānAḷaḷeoeejidpān.Thisboardhasbeensawed.jidpān
addi-lepānJidpānjaromeoejidpāneaddi-lepānkaaṃtōeo.Theelectricsawsawedoffthecarpenter'sthumb.addi-lep
aolepānRūbaiteoearukōjeaolepān ḷōṃarojet.Theboxerbeatalltherestofthecompetitors.ukok
 Iaajeḷkākākōnkaremmejimeọñōdaolepān boñMybodyisstillalloverfromstayingupallnightfishing.ajeḷkā
 Ejjeḷamettōlinkeeḷakmejaolepānaelōñeoimilomeje.Hewassocharismaticthatwhenhediedtheentireatollmournedforhim.ettōl
 Ebbūraraaolepān ānbwinnūṃYou'veswollenalloveryourbody.būbūra
 Earjọinjineoaolepān boñTheenginewasonallnight.jọ
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jipañJejaikujinjipañ ri-aikujWemusthelptheneedy.aikuj
 Kwōnwātin (wātokin)jipañbōrwajewaewaarro.Comeandhelpmeputanothercoatingofpaintonourboat.bōrwaj
 Komaroñitōnjajipañjerbal.Couldyoucomeandhelpmeinmywork.itōn
 Ri-kakiinjipañ.AssistantPastor.Teacher'said.jipañ
 Lalekwaarjokwōdjānrorejjipañ eokDon'tlosecontactwiththosewhohelpyou.jokwōd
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RijjipañRijjipañ.Helper.jipañ
jipjipañRejjipjipañilojerbalinkowainini.Theyhelpeachothermakecopra.jipañ
 Koṃwinitokjenjipjipañ doonComelet'shelpeachother (anddivideuptheseparatetasks).jipañ
 Jipjipañwōtdoon.Don'tfailtoconributetothegeneralwelfareofyourlocal communityjipañ
JelpānJelpān kōrāMother-in-law.jelpa-
 Jelpān ṃaanFather-in-law.jelpa-
lukoḷpānEjkōnonowōtakejotoḷọkjilaeobweenbwābwewaeoñantoeo;waeoekarkaiokḷọkwōtlukoḷpāntoeoimetal.Ashespokehethrewthetiller,steeringtheboatrighttowardthemiddleofthepass.P503bwābwe
kaapañpañIwanlikḷọkeakeimḷakijoliktatailowa,ipāinḷọkiebweenjabkaapañpañ.Itookitallthewaytothebackandshoveditintoaplacewhereitwouldn’tgetintheway.P604pepāin
jijidpānpānKwōnañinjijidpānpān (ijjidpānpān)keaolepraankwōjjidpān?Youseemtobesawingallthetime!jidpān
ijjidpānpānKwōnañinjijidpānpān (ijjidpānpān)keaolepraankwōjjidpān?Youseemtobesawingallthetime!jidpān
kōpañpañEjajekōpañpañ.He'scruelwhenpunishing.kōmañmañ
EppānpānEppānpānwōtlijāeṇ.She'squiteanattractivegirl.pepānpān
eoḷōpānEkaduaddikaṇeoḷōpānpeier./Ekaduaddi-eoḷapier.Theirmiddlefingersareshort.addi-eoḷap
ioḷōpānEpādioḷōpāniaḷeo.It'sinthemiddleoftheroad.eoḷōpa-
weeppānEḷapanweeppān ṃweeṇraarkaḷōke.Thehousetheybuiltiswellmade.weeppān
 Wajerakrōkrōlukkuunweeppān ñanaelōñkeinad.Sailingcanoesaresoperfectfortheseourislands.P857weeppān
EweeppānEweeppānkepepeeoippān?Hasheapprovedtheplan?weeppān
weppānIjreilik-reiṃaanilowaannaankaṇeaṃimkilekerōṃṃanimweppān.Mycriticaljudgmenttellsmethatyourideasareexcellent.reilik-reiṃaan
koweppānEṃōjanNitijeḷākoweppānaḷbapeetinkajinṂajeḷeoekāālbweenjerbal.TheNitijeḷāhasapprovedthestandardizedMarshallesealphabet.aḷbapeet
 JenbabweālkinwōtanNitijeḷākoweppānbajetjenaajjinomaroñkōḷḷā.Let'sjustsaythataftertheNitijeḷāpassesthebudgetwecangetourpay.jen ba
ippānAitwōnmejinḷeoearalikkarippānaoleparmejijo.Hisimminentdemisewasapparenttoeveryonewhowaspresent.aitwōnmej
 Akōjdatinwōtlieṇippān.He'shatefulofpeoplejustashiswifeis.akkōjdat
 Eṃṃanalinṃainaippān ri-kadekDrunkslovetosinglovesongsalso.alin ṃaina
 Aloklokūṃenaajkōṃṃanadpoippānri-nanaraṇ.Yourappearancewillgiveusawayandgetuscapturedbytheenemy.aloklok
 Kwōnjabkukure (ikkure)ippān ḷeeṇbweeanniabeab.Don'tplaywithhimbecausehe'sunstable.anniabeab
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ḷatippānEounḷatippān.Linefordeeptunafishing.eo
 Kāājinkabwebwe,kāājinḷatippān,kāājinkadejo,kāājinkaṃōṃō,kāājinkōbwābwe,kāājinilarak,etc.Namesofhooksforspecificfishortypesoffishing.kāāj
 Kobanḷatippān ñeejjeḷọkwaaṃ.Youcan'tḷatippānwithoutaboat.ḷatippān
ranḶōṃaroranuñtaakioonkappe.Themenarewrestlingonthebeach.ioonkappe
 Inājjinojerbaljibboñōnraneoilju.Iwillstarttoworkonmynewjobtomorrowmorning.jibboñōn ilju
rañEṃṃananrañ kōkāke (ekkāke).Wildducksflynicely (information).kōkāke
raṇRi-aktalroraṇrejpojakwōtineṃṃakūt.Thegroupofpeopletovisitusaregettingreadytomove.aktal
 Ajriroraṇrejikkureimallitotoilokimejānnieṇ.Thechildrenandplayinganddanglingontheleavesofthecoconuttree.allitoto
 Aloklokūṃenaajkōṃṃanadpoippānri-nanaraṇ.Yourappearancewillgiveusawayandgetuscapturedbytheenemy.aloklok
 Jarkowōjraṇrejaḷkōnarioonbok.Thethrongwastakinganeveningstrollonthebeach.aḷkōnar
 Ri-anideproraṇrejkōttareokbwerenjinoe.Thekickballplayersareouttherewaitingforyoutostartthegame.anidep
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limaraṇErrōpinpinlimaraṇ.Theladiesalwayswearribbons.rōpin
LiṃaraṇLiṃaraṇrejtolabwiro.Thewomenarekneadingpreservedbreadfruit.tola
 Liṃaraṇrejkaaidikdik.Thewomenarereducing.aidik
 Liṃaraṇrejkaainniñniñ.Thewomenareonadiet.ainiñ
 Ri-niñeañ-rōkeañeoeṇebōjrakippānliṃaraṇtōrereiniiaḷeṇ.Theshow-offisstoppingwiththeladiesbytheroadside.niñeañ-rōkeañ
ḷōṃaranḶeeṇioḷapiaanḷōṃaranjiluejkapeneoeṇ.Themaninthemiddleamongthethreemenisthecaptain.ioḷap
ḷōṃaraṇEḷapanḷōṃaraṇpaḷedoon.Theyarebotheagerforrevenge.paḷ
 Epikōtḷōṃaraṇinire.Thoseguysaretoocowardlytofight.pikōt
 Ḷōṃaraṇrejtōtọ (ettọ) okThemenaremendingnets.tōtọ
 Jejreilọkwōtimloḷōṃaraṇrejeọñwōdijjuweo.Wecanstillseethemenfishingoverthere.ijjuweo
 Ḷōṃaraṇrekanoojinejjabukbuk.Thosemenalwaysusethejabukfishingmethod.jabuk
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aparanKwōnkōṃṃanaparanwūtkaṇ.Makeaborderforthoseflowers.apar
EranEranjebweeoṇeThat'sthepaddleprotector.eran jebwe
 ErantebōḷiniaṇeWhereisthattableclothfrom?Wherewasthattableclothmade?eran tebōḷ
 EwijakieoeranlowaanṃwiinWhereisthematthatbelongsinthisroom?erer
 EḷḷọkeerantebōḷṇeSpreadthetablecloth.eran tebōḷ
aeranEirḷọkdiinaeran.Hedislocatedhiscollarbone.ir
 Ñebajñaeo,iñakkeeormeneoeḷaññeikarjabroñainikienpeinanbaoeopikpikkeejjokadikdiktokimjokioonaeranKapeneo.Asforme,Iwouldn’tevenhaveknownthebirdwasthereifIhadn’thearditswingsflappingasitslowlyalightedontheCaptain’sshoulder.P1037jok
 Ejjaajjewewebajjekwōtijoakekātakjuonjekadimjokioonaeran anbwijmaroñWhilehewaswhistlingablacknoddyflewoverandlandedontheCaptain’srightshoulder.P1035ajwewe
 EnukwijwōtaeranimṃōjHejustshruggedhisshoulders.P432nukuj
 BaoeoeineeṃṃanwōtimkōjatdikdikioonaeranKapeneokeekāwōtimñakenita.Thebirdwassogentleandkōjatdikdik:deceptive?thereontheCaptain’sshoulderthatwhenitmovedhedidn’tknowwhathadhappened.P1042kōjatdikdik
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jeranEarjelpaakeledikeojeran.Heputhisarmaroundhisgirlfriend'swaist.jelpaak
 Earkineliojeran.Hecomposedasongabouthisgirlfriend.kōkōn
 ÑejuonarmejejmejiloaelōñinṂajeḷ,meninejjuoniienkwelọktokanronukun,rojeran,imaoleprorejeḷākajjien.WhensomeonediesintheMarshalls,thisisatimeforthecomingtogetheroftheirfamily,friends,andeveryonewhoknewthem.S14kijjie-
 Ejṇaṃaanpein ḷeeṇjeranbweenjabjorrāānjānḷeeṇjuon.He'sgivinghisfriendsomethingtodefendhimselfwithfromtheotherguy.ṇaṃaanpein
karejeranKwōnjabankoṇakiṃōnri-turuṃ,kwōnjabankoṇakliopāleenri-turuṃ,jaabkarejeran ṃaan,jaabkarejerankōrā,jaabankau,jaabanaj,jaabmenkojabdewōtanri-turuṃ.Thoushaltnotcovettheyneighbor’shouse;thoushaltnotcovetthyneighbor’swife,norhismanservant,norhismaidservant,norhisox,norhisass,noranythingthatisthyneighbor’s.S5turu-
 Kwōnjabankoṇakiṃōnri-turuṃ,kwōnjabankoṇakliopāleenri-turuṃ,jaabkarejeran ṃaan,jaabkarejerankōrā,jaabankau,jaabanaj,jaabmenkojabdewōtanri-turuṃ.Thoushaltnotcovettheyneighbor’shouse;thoushaltnotcovetthyneighbor’swife,norhismanservant,norhismaidservant,norhisox,norhisass,noranythingthatisthyneighbor’s.S5turu-
 Kwōnjabankoṇakiṃōnri-turuṃ,kwōnjabankoṇakliopāleenri-turuṃ,jaabkarejeran ṃaan,jaabkarejerankōrā,jaabankau,jaabanaj,jaabmenkojabdewōtanri-turuṃ.Thoushaltnotcovettheyneighbor’shouse;thoushaltnotcovetthyneighbor’swife,norhismanservant,norhismaidservant,norhisox,norhisass,noranythingthatisthyneighbor’s.S5aṇokṇak
 Kwōnjabankoṇakiṃōnri-turuṃ,kwōnjabankoṇakliopāleenri-turuṃ,jaabkarejeran ṃaan,jaabkarejerankōrā,jaabankau,jaabanaj,jaabmenkojabdewōtanri-turuṃ.Thoushaltnotcovettheyneighbor’shouse;thoushaltnotcovetthyneighbor’swife,norhismanservant,norhismaidservant,norhisox,norhisass,noranythingthatisthyneighbor’s.S5aṇokṇak
 Kwōnjabankoṇakiṃōnri-turuṃ,kwōnjabankoṇakliopāleenri-turuṃ,jaabkarejeran ṃaan,jaabkarejerankōrā,jaabankau,jaabanaj,jaabmenkojabdewōtanri-turuṃ.Thoushaltnotcovettheyneighbor’shouse;thoushaltnotcovetthyneighbor’swife,norhismanservant,norhismaidservant,norhisox,norhisass,noranythingthatisthyneighbor’s.S5karejar
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ri-karejeranḶeori-karejeranearkalbuujkōnankaruror.Hisassociatewaschargedwithmurderandimprisoned.karejar
peranEamṇakkōnankarperanjiṃṃaanilopata.Hehasalotoflandasaresultofhisgrandfather'sbraveryinbattles.amṇak
 Joñananperanjañinbaaṃeoekiōkpedañwūjñwūj.Theexplosionwassolouditwasnearlydeafening.pedañwūjñwūj
 Eḷapanperanainikienbueo.Thenoiseofthegunisloud.peran
 Raarpiniktakerūttariṇaerobwerenperan.Theychantedtothewarriorstomakethembrave.piniktak
 Ejakoḷōmṇakinmijakimlōḷñoñakepādwōtḷōmṇakinperanimkijenmej.Wewereabletoshedourselvesoffearandtrepidationandinsteadfeltcourageousandoptimistic.P951lōḷñọñ
perañWūnōkijabōnperañ.Foodstoredattheedgeofthespecialbasket.perañ
eperanḶeeṇejjuonarmejeperan.Heisabravefellow.peran
tokranEwitokran ṂajeḷjānAwai?HowfararetheMarshallsfromHawaii?tokra-
rañrañḶōṃaroraṇrejrañrañbwerōpiọ.Themenarewarmingthemselvesbythefirebecausetheyarechilly.rañrañ
epirañrañEtkekwaarjabkuuṃwibōraṃkeepirañrañ?Whydidn'tyoucombyourhair,foritlooksamess?pirañrañ
jinniprañrañKajinniprañeniṇebweeḷapanjinniprañrañ.Removethecoconutbunchstemsfromthattreebecauseithastoomany.jinniprañ
rōkkūrañrañRiIaabrōkkūrañrañ.Yapeseareeasilystartled.kūrañ
oranEdāneoran eoTheorangewasjuicy.dān
 Kwōniṃukijānleenoran ṇeShaketheorangesoffthattree.iṃuk
 Oranri-jikuuḷilojikuuḷkeinekkājānroñoulñanrualitōkñoul,kobakilaajjuonñanrualitōk.Thenumberofstudentsintheseschoolsisusuallyfrom20to80,includinggradesonethrougheight.S24ora-
 Oranri-jikuuḷilojikuuḷkeinekkājānroñoulñanrualitōkñoul,kobakilaajjuonñanrualitōk.Thenumberofstudentsintheseschoolsisusuallyfrom20to80,includinggradesonethrougheight.S24koba
 Oranri-jikuuḷilojikuuḷkeinekkājānroñoulñanrualitōkñoul,kobakilaajjuonñanrualitōk.Thenumberofstudentsintheseschoolsisusuallyfrom20to80,includinggradesonethrougheight.S24kōkā
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boranEjakobọọreoboranbatoe.Thebottle'scorkismissing.bọọr
bōranKwōnkōbadikibweenaajitaakbōran.Havehimduckhisheadsohewon'tbumpit.badik
 Ejokibōrankijueo.Itlandedonthetopofthemast.bar
 Wōnṇeearṃwijbarebōranledikeṇ?Whogaveherahaircut?bar
 Earbokebōranlikaoeo.Hethrewsandintheman'shair.bokbok
 Jerojerakḷọk ñanbōran aelōñinLet'ssailuptothemainisland.bōran aelōñ
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bōraṇElijibbōraṇdoone.Thepointofthehuskingstickisblunt.lijib
 Ḷeoeṇejñijlọkkōnanmetakbōraṇ.Heisgroaningfromhisheadache.ñijlọk
ri-kaḷooranJijejeartilbuujirori-kaḷooranjānri-Juro.JesusgatheredhisfollowersfromamongtheJews.tilbuuj
TōranTōranikōtaanMājroimJālwōjeḷap.ThedistancebetweenMajuroandJaluitisgreat.tōran
woranKaiietworan ri-jerbalThenumberofemployeesshouldbereduced.iiet
 EjilibukwikeworanwainiṇeHasthenumberofcoconutsreachedthreehundred?jilubukwi
keeprañĀjinkeeprañ.Abunchofbananas.āj
tōpranEorketōpranjikuuḷeoaṃ?Didyougainanythingfromyourschooling?tōpran
erranAtarerran.Paintorchopuptothecharcoalmark (olderexpressionforatarḷain)atar
ErraṇErraṇrejaḷeḷeḷọkkijeniroojeṇ.They'reusingthesurroundmethodtogivefishtotheiroojaḷeḷe
 Erraṇrejkaadenpeilik.They'refishingforadenpesharksontheoceanside.adenpe
 ErraṇrejkaadipāimejānātātThey'refishingforadipānotfarfromshore.adipā
 Erraṇrejkaaetōktōkeọọj.They'relookingforarrowrootstalksintheinterioroftheisland.aetōktōk
 Erraṇrejkaajeọọj.They'remakingthethatchintheinterioroftheisland.aj
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bōrranEorbōrran ṃōñāilonuknukṇeaṃ.Therearefoodstainsonyourclothes.būrar
jorrānḶadikeṇemaroñjorrānkōnanjakkōlkōl.Thatboycouldhaveanaccidentbecauseofhisrecklessness.jakkōlkōl
kōjorrānTaṇeearkōjorrānwajṇenejūṃ?What'swrongwithyourwatch?jorrāān
kakūrañEarṃōjjoemkakūrañHehidandstartledme.kūrañ
EkūrañEkūrañkōnainikienkabokbokeo.Hewasstartledbythefirecracker.kūrañ
tanJoñanankadekeḷaktanjutakeālokjakneen.Hewassodrunkwhenhetriedtostandhislegsbuckled.ālokjak
 Rejkabtanellowetakkerejroñainikien.Theybegantogetenthusedwhentheyheardhisvoice.ellowetak
 Ijjatanjirukliikiwaeṇwaō.IthinkI'llinstallthesheetcleatsonmycanoenow.jirukli
 Iaartankajjitōkjakakkijejidikṃōṃkajakiḷakkilemejatotoinijabkōnonoakibarkelọkñanioonwabeoimtolaḷḷọkilojikinuweeoitōrereinimkwaḷeneōilọjet.IwasgoingtoaskifIcouldrestalittlefirstbutwhenIrealizedtheprevailingsentiment,Ididn’tspeak,Ijustjumpedbackontothepierandwentdownoffthesideofthestairsandwashedmylegsintheocean.P48kālọk
 Kōjrotankōmjaikwōneo.Let'sgoandkeepwatchfortheturtle.kōmja
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SatanAnijearṇawāweenSatanekkarñanankarutiejbōro.GoddealtwithSatanaccordingtohispride.ṇawāween
etanEṃṃankeetan?Doeshehaveagoodreputation?āt
 Rōbaeṃṃanñeejjejeetanippānbaaṃleeṇbweenkabri-jolōtie.Theysaidthatitwouldbegoodifheregisterwiththatfamilysohecouldbeaninheritorthere.ba
 Ri-bapataetanarmejeoṇeHeistheonewhoalwayscallspeople'snamesfornothing.ba pata
 KwōnjabbapataetanaṃIrooj.ThoushaltnottakethenameoftheLordthyGodinvain.ba pata
 Kwōjememejkeetan ḷadikeoearitok?Doyourememberthenameoftheboywhocamehere?ememej
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ṇaetanWōnearṇaetanwaeṇ?Whonamedthatboat?ṇaetan
 Rūttororōkōnṇaetanbaakkoettoripitwōdwōd.Ourancestorsusedtocalltheforeignbarkentinesripitwōdwōdripitwōdwōd
JetanKwōnjoḷọkJetanjānippaṃ.RenounceSatan.joḷọk
 AnijejlikōpejñakjānJetan.Godismyshieldfromsatan.likōpejñak
rejetanEwibokeoejrejetanbokeijriiti?WhereisthebooktogowiththisoneI'mreading?rejeta-
itanIjjaitanwūnemejajidikṃoktajānnaajmemej (emmej).IthinkI'llgetsomeshut-eyeforawhilebeforeIgoonwatch.wūne māj
 Ejbakōnankarri-Nippoñroitan ṃanermānaolepri-Ṃajeḷiloāneoermānbaaṃleeoanrejjokweieippānbarjetarmej.HewassayingtheJapaneseweregoingtokillalltheMarshallesepeopleontheislandwherehisfamilyandsomeotherpeoplewereliving.P979er
 KapeneoekaritanuwaakeakejikrōkJemaimkōnonoippānḷōḷḷapeo.TheCaptainwasgoingtoanswerhimbutthenFatherarrivedandstartedtalkingwiththeoldman.P100jikrōk
 Ejitanwōtakrōbuukiimlel.Ashewascraninghisnecktoseebetter,hegotshotatandhit.
 Āinwōtitan meḷọkḷọk.”ItseemsIforgot.”P185tan
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eitanBajainiñūṃkeeitanbwilọkdiiṃ.You'resoskinnyyourbonesareaboutto breakainiñ
 Kwōnbarrakijmejateṇebweeitan penjakClearoutthepathagainbecauseit'sovergrown.mejate
 Eḷakdebakḷọkṇoeoitōrereinwaeoibawōteitan rupAsthewavesmashedhardagainstthesideoftheboat,Ithoughtitwouldbreakapart.P611debokḷọk
 Eḷakdebakḷọk ṇoeoitōrereinwaeoibawōteitan rupAsthewavesmashedhardagainstthesideoftheboat,Ithoughtitwouldbreakapart.P611ba wōt
 Keejlukkuuntōtōr,eitan ṃōkajinwōtanleinjin.Whentheboatreallygotgoing,wewerealmostgoingfasterthanwhenwewereusingtheengine.P852ṃōkaj
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jeitanDedeenkeeḷakekkākebaḷuunimejatotoioonaelōñin,jeitanwūdeakeakkōnainikiier.”Youknow,it’slikehowtheplanesareflyingabovethisislandallthetime,thenoisemakesmewanttogocrazy.”P199ainikie-
 EjaikujkarmeḷeḷeeakemeneoJemaekarjiroñḷọkkōnkejoñanankijoñjāālelinnemānkiajeoilowa,jeitanbankōboutuutijo.TheBoatswainmusthaveunderstoodwhatFathermeant,becausethesmellofgaswassostronginsidethatwecouldhardlybreathe.P771jāālel
 EjaikujkarmeḷeḷeeakemeneoJemaekarjiroñḷọkkōnkejoñanankijoñjāālelinnemānkiajeoilowa,jeitanbankōboutuutijo.TheBoatswainmusthaveunderstoodwhatFathermeant,becausethesmellofgaswassostronginsidethatwecouldhardlybreathe.P771kōboutut
 Aklowaanwaeoejinomarokimjeitanbanloḷọkjeṇ.Butinsidetheboatitwasstartingtogetdarkandwecouldn’tseeveryfar.P138loḷọkjeṇ
reitanElōñiaerreitanaetokaerwōtwaeowaammān.Alotofthemwerealmostallupanddownthelengthofourboat.P999aetok
kweitanEkkejelippañekweitan wōtlọkHangontomeifyouareabouttofall.ekkejel
boktañEebjakboktañ eoThebombburst.ebjak
 Rijjiōñinboktañeoeṇ.Heistheonewhofillsupholesmadebythebombs.jijioñ
 BoktañeoeebjakimrupṃweoThebombburstanddestroyedthebuilding.ebjak
 Boktañeoeaarebjakḷọkñanlik.Thebombburstanddugthingsuptowardtheoceanside.ebjak
 EddebokbokainikienboktañkoanRi-pālle.TheAmericanbombsexplodedallover.debokḷọk
Ri-boktañRi-boktañeoilobaḷuuneoṇeThat'sthebombardierontheairplane.bọkutañ
eltanEmṃaneltanpeiniloanjeje.Hishandwritingisgood.eḷtan pā
eḷtanEkanoojeṃṃaṇeḷtan peinHisworkmanshipisfine.Hispenmanshipisfine.eḷtan pā
rāpeḷtanEwirāpeḷtankōṃṃanewūne?Whatisthewaytodothisproblem?rāpeḷta-
 Aolepānkatakkeinilobokin,kōmijtōmakbwerōkōpooḷaolepwāweenkoñanjeḷākōnwāweenmour,imrāpeḷtankajinṂajeḷWebelievethatthelessonsinthisbookincludewaysforlearningaboutthewayofliving,andadeeperunderstandingoftheMarshalleselanguage.S29pooḷ
 Aolepānkatakkeinilobokin,kōmijtōmakbwerōkōpooḷaolepwāweenkoñanjeḷākōnwāweenmour,imrāpeḷtankajinṂajeḷWebelievethatthelessonsinthisbookincludewaysforlearningaboutthewayofliving,andadeeperunderstandingoftheMarshalleselanguage.S29rāpeḷta-
EjjimattantanEjjimattantanpilawā.Theseloavesofbreadareallcutinhalf.jimattan
kōtanWōneearkammeḷoukkōtanni?Whomadethespacesbetweenthesecoconuttreessowide?memeḷo
ṃōtañJoñananṃōtañ,ebōkjānmenwa.Shewassobeautiful,sheleftmebreathless.ṃōtañ
 Kwōmakeṃōtañ.Howbeautifulyouare.ṃōtañ
wōtanKwōnjabwōtanbwekwōnaajjorrāān.Don'tbebelligerentoryou'llgetintotrouble.wōtan
AfghanistanAmedkaearṇaṃaanpeinrūttariṇaeroanAfghanistanbwerenjuṃaeTalibanro.TheUnitedStatesequippedtheAfghanistanarmywithweaponstofighttheTaliban.ṇaṃaanpein
jimattanKoṃrojeḷājeteawakiiōkeḷalemawajimattan.Didyoutwoknowit’salready5o’clockinthemorning?P658jimattan
dettanEwidettan lukoṃWhatsizeisyourwaist?lukwō-
 Eḷapanbajinjineokajoorñandettanwaeoinnemewātinpeḷḷọkjānioondānñeejtōtōreake,eḷaptatañeejjejkobban.Theenginewasverystrongforthesizeoftheboat,soitnearlyskippedfromthewater’ssurfacewhenitwasmotoringwithit,especiallywhentherewasnocargo.P10ḷap
 Eṃṃandeddettanpiikeo.Thepigisjusttherightsize.ṃōṃan ded
 Jānwōtdettanadedkaṇekaradedin,ealikkarbweekarjuonkapooreoekilep.Itobviouslywasahugegiantclam,judgingfromitsshell.aded
 Tarrinjuonnejimettanjukweadettanbọọkeokaṃbōjeoejie.Theboxthecompasswasinwasaboutoneandahalfsquarefeetinsize.P511jukweea
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jimettanInājmaroñjerbalwōtjimettan awaIwillbeabletoworkforonlyhalfhour.jimattan
 Tarrinjuonnejimettanjukweadettanbọọkeokaṃbōjeoejie.Theboxthecompasswasinwasaboutoneandahalfsquarefeetinsize.P511jukweea
 Juonawajimettan,”euwaaktok.Onethirty,”heanswered.P363jimattan
 Juonjimettan ḷọk ñanruoraaninjerakḷọk.”Maybeanotheroneandahalftotwodaysofsailing.”P1208raan
kōttanEmāndekōttananṃōñāHehaseatenfourtimessofar.emān
mōttanEarkaaddi-diki (kōṃṃanaddi-dikin)tọḷeeokōnmōttan nuknukSheputalittlefingeronthedollwithapieceofcloth.addi-dik
 KiiōemotḷọkdejuonallōñjānkejeañarjerakjānKwajleenñanLikiepakeñiinjejeppepewōtilọmetoimmōttanwōtjidikemaatlimeddān,”BojineoekakeememejḷọkJema.It’sbeenamonthsincewesetsailfromKwajaleintoLikiepbutwearedriftingatseaandwearealmostoutofdrinkingwater,”theBoatswainremindedFather.P1018keememej
ṂottanṂottanwōtjetnuknukippānjetarmejraarkwali.”IjusthavetopickupafewclothesIgavesomepeopletowash.”P383kwaḷkoḷ
ṂōttanṂōttanwōtjidikebaribebtok.Aseriesofwaveswillbecomingsoon.ibeb
 Ṃōttanwōtjibbatūñtūñ.Justaweebitmore.jibbatūñtūñ
 Likaoeṇejṃōttanri-jimaroñroanṂajōḷThatyoungmanisoneofthosewhocanthrowfarthestintheMarshalls.jimaroñ
 Kwōnjolọketokṃōkjidikṃōttanaḷaḷbwekōjroetoñ.Howaboutmakingalittlepieceofwoodasjolọksowecanhustleupafireusingtheetoñmethod.jolọk
 Kekōletokṃōkṃōttan eWouldyoutearthispieceofclothforme?kekeel
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bọkutañKworoñkebokkoḷọkunbọkutañ eoDidyouheartheexplosionofthebomb?bokkoḷọk
medwañAnmedwañ ekaajjiḷapḷapeThestrongsmellofhisarmpitsgiveshimadisagreeableodor.ajjiḷapḷap
ewanEjkabewananpādiṃwiin.Hejuststartedtolivehere.ewan
 Jejkukure (ikkure)imṃōṇōṇōbweejkabewan raininTodayisthetimeforthosewholiketoparticipateinspecialevents (U.N.Day,forexample).ewan
EwañEwañkidueṇ.Thedogisbarking.wañ
TaiwanJukwainTaiwan.SugarmadeinTaiwanjukwa
mekwaṇJennōbinmekwaṇinAelok.ThejennōbismadeofpandanusfromAelok.jennōb
EjjebōlkwankwanEjjebōlkwankwanankanne.He'salwaysfillingithalffull,neverreallyfull.jeblokwan
EmmokwaṇkwaṇEmmokwaṇkwaṇnuknukṇeaṃ.Yourclotheshavescrapsofpandanuspuddingonthem.mokwaṇ
jenkwanEkkaljenkwan ñiin ṇaipeiū.Sheleftherteethmarksonmyarm.kōkal
 Ekōnjenkwan ñiinHelefthisteethmarks.kōn
 Ekōnjenkwanmājṇemejaṃ.Yourglasseshaveleftmarks.kōn
 Ñeemejaḷapeṇjeūenaajpinejjenkwan.Whenmyuncle,who'salsothelineagehead,dies,myolderbrotherwilltakehisplace.aḷap
 Elōñjenkwanwōnioonbok.Thereareturtletracksonthesand.jenok
BokwanBokwaniaṇekeeṃṃanikkwidik?Wheredidthefinesandcomefrom?bokwan
ḷokwanAjriraṇnejinrejkijwōtḷokwan doonHerchildrencloseoneaftertheother.kij-ḷokwan-doon
 Warejkijḷokwan doonCarswerebumper-to-bumper.kij-ḷokwan-doon
 Kidueṇejkōjjaaḷaḷeḷokwan.Thedog'swaggingitstail.kōjjaaḷaḷ
 Ejerataḷokwananjerbalkōnankijoñajriinuwaak.Whateverhedoesalwaysgetsfouledupintheendbecausehereliesonchildhelp.ajriin uwaak
ḷọkwanIḷakbajrōreliklọkKapeneoettōḷọkpoubinkōnonoippānjetarmejijoḷọkwan,turinjilaeo.IlookedtothebackoftheboatandsawtheCaptainbacktherebusilytalkingtosomepeoplenexttothetiller.P459ḷokwa-
 Ḷōḷḷapeṇe,koṃṃoolkōnwaṇewaaṃkabteaakkā,”Jemaekkūrāne ḷọkiḷọkwankōrkōreo.Sir,thankyouforlettingmeuseyourboatandfortheprovisions,”Fathercalledovertotheshorefrombehindthecanoe.P1291ḷokwa-
jeblokwanBōkjeblokwan kijeṃTakehalfofthefoodforyourself.jeblokwan
eḷọkwanÑeeḷọkwankwōppeḷọklañṇeijajeenaajbōjrakwōtñāāt.”"Oncetheraincloudsstarttopour,there'snotellingwhenit’sgoingtostopraining.”P662ḷokwan
 Ñeeḷọkwankwōppeḷọklañṇeijajeenaajbōjrakwōtñāāt.”"Oncetheraincloudsstarttopour,there'snotellingwhenit’sgoingtostopraining.”P662kwōppeḷọk
iḷokwanEuweṇoboñoleoiṃaanwaeoimkwōppeḷọkḷọkiḷokwan.Themonstrouswavemountedatthebowoftheshipandgushedoutatitsstern.kwōppeḷọk
iḷọkwanBojineoimJemaerroejdaakkọpeimkōmāltatoiḷọkwanwaeo.TheBoatswainandFatherweredrinkingcoffeeandshootingthebreezeatthebacktheboat.P259ḷokwa-
koḷokwanEḷaññekoḷokwanitokkabbōktokippaṃtok.Ifyoushouldcome,bringitwithyou.ḷokwan
rōḷokwanIọkwimenkeinñerōḷokwanektakekōjeañakrejabektaki,”Jemaeba.Itwouldbeashameiftheywereabletohaulusbutnotallthisstuff,”Fathersaid.P1127iọkwe
mokwaṇEarkwaḷkepeinṃoktajānanrọkrokemokwaṇ eoDidhewashhishandsbeforeheworkedonthepandanuspreserves?rọkrok
 MokwaṇdadaanAelok.It'suncookedjuiceoftheAelokpandanusvariety,mixedwithcratedcoconut.Aelok
 MokwaṇinAijmenin.ThispandanuspasteisderivedfromtheAijvariety.Aij
 Kilọkweimejwaḷọkmokwaṇ.Pressitandoutcomespandanuspudding.S12kilọk
 Jejkōjeekmokwaṇeṇ,imñeeṃōrā,liminailowaanmaañ.Weputitunderthesun,andwhenitisdry,wrapitinpandanusleaves.S12mokwaṇ
jinokwanḶōṃarorejanōkḷọkjinokeojinokwanwōneo.Thosefellowsarefollowingthetrailofaturtle.anōk
wūnokwanEmājkunwūnokwannuknukṇeaṃ.Thecolorofyourdressisfaded.mājkun
 Kaidaakajriṇe ḷalempilinwūnokwan pokpokGivethatchildfivedropsofcoughmedicine.pil
ṃaḷwanEbbaakakṃaḷwanaelōñin.Therearelotsoffrigatesinthelagoonofthisatoll.baak
jabjānmenwanKwōjaikujṇamejatotoinbọọkṇebwebaoṇeilowaanenjabjabjānmenwan.Youshouldprovideforairtogointotheboxtoallowthechickentobreathe.ṇamejatotoin
pedowanLalekottōrempedowanajriṇeIfyourunwiththebabyyoumayfallwithitonitsface.pedo
jowanEjāmmoururkōnanjowan.He'snotlivelybecausehe'slazy.jāmmourur
 Alebabuinjowanmeneṇ.She'sthetypethatisinclinedtoreclinesimplyduetolaziness.alebabu
 Kwōnjabjowan.Don'tbelazy.jowan
 Jowantataeoeṇiaanḷadikraṇ.Heisthelaziestoftheboys.jowan
 Jowaninri-pālleeṃṃanḷọkjānjowaninri-Ṃajeḷ.AlazyAmericanisbetterthanalazyMarshallese.jowan
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kajowanTaṇeejkajowan eokWhatmakesyousolazy?jowan
EjowanEjowanlikaoroinjar.Theyoungmenaretoolazytogotochurch.jowan
 Ejowanledikeṇ.Thatgirlislazy.jowan
ri-jowanḶadikeṇejjuoniaanri-jowanroilobukoneṇ.Thatboyisoneofthelazyonesinthatdistrict.jowan
ilowanEṃṃanḷọkñekwokajitpeeḷeḷepeetṇeilowanruṃṇeItisbetterifyouputthebedcrosswiseintheroom.jitpeeḷeḷ
kōḷowanEjiktok (euwetok)kōḷowankōnalko.Hewasstimulatedbythesongs.kōḷo
 Euwekōḷowan.She'sstartinglabor.kōḷo
ebuñ-kōḷowanḶeoeṇebuñ-kōḷowanimejilānire.Hispassionisarousedandheisgoingtofight.buñ-kōḷowa-
Ejabjen-menowanEjabjen-menowanajrieoṇailowaanbọọkeo.Thechildsuffocatedinthebox.jabjen-menowan
towanAkkōtoenaajorwōttowanwōtanlaḷinpād.Buttherewillbewindaslongasthereistheearth.P861to
metwanJetkeinkajjitōkijḷōmṇakrōkkarñananroilubwilijideoraerjeḷā,meḷeḷe,imimminenekōnmetwan (metoin)aelōñkein,bwerenkwaḷọkmejḷaerkiinkeejwōrwōtaeriien.ThesearesomequestionsIwasthinkingareappropriateforthoseamonguswhohaveknowledge,understanding,andexperiencewiththeoceaninourislands,sotheycanexplainanddescribe (analyze)themwhiletheyarestillabletodoso.P802mejaḷ
 Bwetauninkejejpojān[pojakin]tarmetwan LikabwiroWemightaswellsincewearegoingtosailthroughthestormywatersoftheLikabwirostorm.P332pojak
uwaṇEjjañinḷōmṇakinuwaṇ.Hedidnotevenhavegrayhairyet.P33uwaṇ
euwaṇBajaḷapiṃkeeuwaṇ bōraṃYoumustbeveryold,seeingthegreyhairsupthere.aḷap
enKōtḷọkbwe enadbwijitok.Lethimproditclosertous.adebdeb
 Kwōnṃōkaijibōrabwe enjabbōbōj (ebbōj).Wouldyoupresssomeicecubestomyheadtopreventswelling?aij
 Ejakajokeankaakoeṇeddebwe enkabjibweñeeboñḷọk.He'sobservingwheretheroosterissleepingsohecancatchitwhenitgetsdarker.akajok
 EṃōjanNitijeḷākoweppānaḷbapeetinkajinṂajeḷeoekāālbwe enjerbal.TheNitijeḷāhasapprovedthestandardizedMarshallesealphabet.aḷbapeet
 Ḷe, enbajḷapwōtaṃillu.Sir,whyareyousoangry?aḷe
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Armejrotejjeplōklōkjikinanjokwe.Nomads.jeplōklōk
eṇEṃṃantataaba eṇiarinLikiep.Likiephasthebestanchorage.aba
 Ta eṇejkaabōblepe?What'smakingher/himsouninterested?abōblep
 Ad eṇanTiṃur.Acloudformationsignifyinganapproachingstorm.ad
 Eḷapanḷadik eṇaddimejmej.Thatboyissickly.addimej
 Ḷeeṇearkaaetokḷọkwa eṇ.Hemadethecanoelonger.aetok
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aenEjaen ḷọk ñan ñāātHowlongisshegoingtoiron?aen
ri-aenEwōrkeri-aen?Isthereapersontoiron?aen
adenEtūṃaden ṇailaḷHisfingersfellontheground.aden
ānejeṃadenAnijearṇalimenri-Juroiloānejeṃadeneojāndekāeo.GodgavetheJewsinthewildernesswatertodrinkfromtherock.ṇalimen
idenEṃṃanedin (iden)nuknukṇeaṃ.Yourdressisofgoodfabric.ed
 Idenjakieṇkōṃṃanjānmaañrar.Theweavingstripsofthemataremadefrompandanusleavesdriedbyfire.iden
 EṃṃanidennuknukṇeThatclothhasgoodfibers.iden
 Idenjakieṇeṃṃanbweemeoeo.Thefabricofthatmatisgoodbecauseitissoft.ed
jekidenKabkeeṃōjjekeippakejerakkōnkejekiden ṇaiāninIalsopromisedmyselfIwouldgobecausewegetstir-crazystayingononeislandallthetime.P94kidel
IkidenIkiden ṇaiAwai.IgotboredstayinginHawaii.kidel
bwidenErrobwidenkarkōnonoijoimmeḷọkḷọkmerameoioonlọjet.Thetwoofthemwerebusytalkingandforgotaboutthelight.P1131bwiden
ebwidenWūninanjabṃōñāebwiden jerbalHedidn'teatbecausehewasbusyworking.bwiden
 Ebwidenkadekakejjabkatak.Hespendshistimedrinkingratherthanstudying.bwiden
āñdenKeekarbajjọej,kōmmānjinoeñjakeammānāñden.Byafternoon,wethefourofusstartedfeelinghungry.P882kōm
eañdenKeekarbajjọej,kōmmānjinoeñjakeammāneañden.Byafternoon,wethefourofusstartedfeelinghungry.P882eañden
 Eḷapeañden.Iamreallyhungryeañden
IeañdenIeañdenbweiarjabṃabuñIamstarvingsinceIdidn'teatbreakfast.eañden
KwoeañdenKwoeañdenke?”JemaekajjitōkippakekōṃroejetalioonwabeoḷọkAreyouhungry?”Fatheraskedmeaswewalkeddownthedock.P143eañden
deñdeñKwōnjabbōtbwekwōnaajdeñdeñ.Don'tbenaughtyoryou'llgetspanked.deñdeñ
 Kwōnaajdeñdeñ ñeenanakobbanlọñiiṃ.You'llgetaspankingifyoutalkbad.nana kobban lọñii-
 Aolepbwilijmāāṇrejkajjoaḷaḷindeñdeñ.Eachpolicemanhadanightstick.aḷaḷ in deñdeñ
 Eardeñōtekōnaḷaḷindeñdeñeoan.Hestruckhimwithhisnightstick.aḷaḷ in deñdeñ
 Jabbarkakūtōtōūkietokālikbwekwōnaajdeñdeñ.Don'teverangerhimagainbecausenexttimeyou'llgetspanked.jab bar
EowūdeñdeñEowūdeñdeñ rūṃweeṇTheyalwaysmakewūdeñatthathouse.wūdeñ
uñkipdenKumiinikkureeojānMājejuñkipdentataaerjurbak.TheMājejperformerswerethemostskillfultapdancersofthemall.uñkipden
kauñkipdenTawāweeneoemaroñkauñkipdenadkabuñtōnṃaanḷọkkaakemeninleḷọkkeinadñanri-lotokraṇad?Howcanweachieveawell-coordinatedrhythminthemotionaswepresentourgiftstoourguests?uñkipden
euñkipdenĀinwōteuñkipdenanoḷọkeakeimkōṃadṃōdelōñtakekeo.Itwasawellcoordinatedactionthewayhewastippingoverandworkingveryhardtobringinthefish.P1310uñkipden
wūdeñWūdeñinMājej.wūdeñfromMejit.wūdeñ
DedeenDedeenkeeḷakekkākebaḷuunimejatotoioonaelōñin,jeitanwūdeakeakkōnainikiier.”Youknow,it’slikehowtheplanesareflyingabovethisislandallthetime,thenoisemakesmewanttogocrazy.”P199ainikie-
 DedeenkeejjabpeinaelṇeAndthat’snotevenmypaintoil.P641dedeen ke
JeenJeenintiṃabweeḷap.It'sashipchainbecauseit'sbig.jeen
ikijjeenKwōnreilọkikijjeen ḷọkwōtnieṇimkwōnaajlowaeṇ.Lookoverthereinthedirectionofthatcoconuttreeandyouwillseetheship.kijjie-
bujeeñKabbooleṃōkbujeeñ ṇeWillyoupleaseblowtheballoon?bōbool
leenIṃukjānleenutṇeShaketheflowersoffthebush. (lit.Shakefromitsfruitthatfloweringbush.)iṃuk
 KwōniṃukijānleenoranṇeShaketheorangesoffthattree.iṃuk
 Eokkwaḷṃweṃweleennieṇ.Thenutsofthatcoconuttreearealwaysfallingdownprematurely.kwaḷṃwe
 Leen ṃwilnanaeñeṇemetak.He'shurtingbecauseofhisbadbehavior.le
 Emāluleenuteṇ.Theflowersfromthatbusharefragrant.mālu
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ḷeenEjkōbajaikḷeen nukunHe'smakinghisrelativethepurser.baja
 Ḷeenenanabūruon.Hehasanuglydisposition.bōro
 Ekooḷoḷḷeen.Heishairy.kooḷoḷ
 Elloloḷeen riiṃYourhusbandhasalovereverywherehegoes.lelolo
 Ejjeḷamḷōkajeṃwinḷeen.He'ssuchaninconsideratefellow.He'salwaysbreakingtaboos.ḷōkajeṃ
MORE ḷeen
ḶeeṇḶeeṇearkaaetokḷọkwaeṇ.Hemadethecanoelonger.aetok
 Kwōnjabkukure (ikkure) ippānḷeeṇbweeanniabeab.Don'tplaywithhimbecausehe'sunstable.anniabeab
 Ijapādeḷeeṇkōnbue.Iamwaitingforhimwithagun.apād
 Kwōnjabarinḷeeṇbweenaajjook.Don'timitatehimorhe'llbeashamed.ar
 Eḷapanarōkkōrāḷeeṇ.Heisjealousandpossessiveofhiswife.arōk kōrā
MORE ḷeeṇ
pāleenJabaṇokṇakepāleen rūturuṃDon'tcovetyourneighbor'sspouse.aṇokṇak
 Jabmejpataeakebweeorpāleen.Don'tfalloverherforshe'smarried.mejpata
 Pāleenwōnkōrāeṇ?Whosewifeisshe?pālee-
 Epobūruonkōnledikeopāleen ḷeonājin.He'scontentwithhisson'sspouse.po-būruon
 To-jān-lañmeneṇpāleen.Hiswifeisaknock-out.to-jān-lañ
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bwilmeleeñEnanawōtbwilmeleeñ.HowIhatethisheartburn.bwilmeleeñ
KuajleenEjjeḷọkaij-bọọkiloenañinaolepeṃiṂajeḷ,bōtabeḷakwōrilojetwōteṃkoKuajleenimMājrokabjejjoiloaelōñkoilikin.TherearenorefrigeratorsinmostMarshallesehomes,exceptforsomeonKwajaleinandMajuro,andafewonouterislands.S27bọọk aij
 IbaeejjuoniaanānekoiloaelōñinKuajleen.EbeyeisoneoftheislandinKwajaleinAtoll.Ibae
 TiṃakeinrōkeinañkōiarinaelōñinKuajleen ālikinwōtanṃōjanri-Amedkakarbōkaelōñeṇjānri-Jepaanroilotariṇaeeokeinkaruoanlaḷin.AftertheAmericanstooktheislandfromtheJapaneseinWorldWarII,theyusedtoanchortheseshipsintheKwajaleinlagoon.P4ri-
 Innemḷeinekarārōke ḷọkiarinKuajleenimkaaṃtōūkiimwainekaroktakñanjuonboojinjerakrōk.ThenthismanbeacheditontheKwajaleinlagoonbeachandfixeditup,andchangeditintoasailingship.P6ār
 EkweṇokeinrejjiroñbweKuajleen ṇeirilik,ṃōttanjidikjeḷe,”Jemaekarba.WellthewavesaretellingmeKwajaleinistothewestandwearegoingtopassitverysoon,”Fathersaid.P899ḷe
MORE kuajleen
KwajleenEjodikRi-AmedkailoKwajleen.TheAmericansinvadedKwajalein.jodik
 Raaneojuon,keekarjotadikdikḷọk,kōmmāntōkeakḷọkiarinKwajleenimbaratartariloejjawabeokōmmānkarpādieṃōṃkajjānammānkarjeblaak.EarlythenexteveningwesailedtowardthelagoonsideofKwajaleinandcameupalongsidethesamepierwherewehadbeenbeforewehadsetsail.P1338jeblaak
 KiiōemotḷọkdejuonallōñjānkejeañarjerakjānKwajleen ñanLikiepakeñiinjejeppepewōtilọmetoimmōttanwōtjidikemaatlimeddān,”BojineoekakeememejḷọkJema.It’sbeenamonthsincewesetsailfromKwajaleintoLikiepbutwearedriftingatseaandwearealmostoutofdrinkingwater,”theBoatswainremindedFather.P1018keememej
 KeintaṇekekoojeoanKwajleeninjejḷọọre,”Kapeneoeba.Whatisthatfor?WearefollowingtherightcoursetoKwajalein,”theCaptainsaid.P933ḷoor
 ĀinwōtjoñaninadeañmetotakjānānejenkarlowōtmeraminKwajleen.ItseemslikewhenweweresailingeastwecouldstillseethelightsonKwajalein.P548meram
KuwajleenRi-AmedkaraarjodikiKuwajleenimpādieṃaerainin.TheAmericansinvadedKwajaleinandhavestayedoniteversince.jodik
 EmọanjabdewōtarmejetalñanKuwajleen.NooneispermittedtogotoKwajalein.mọ
 Kuwajleen ṇeiṃaanKwajaleinisstraightahead.P935ṃaan
 EḷapṃaḷoonKuwajleen.Kwajaleinhasalargelagoon.ṃaḷo
 JeteraaniṃṇaiKuwajleen?HowmanydayshaveyoubeenonKwajalein?raan
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ri-KuwajleenKōnkeeri-Kuwajleenkōmmāntōmakekeejbameneo.Wethinkhesaidthatbecausehe’sfromKwajalein (lit.'he'saKwajaleinperson').P505ri-
nemāmeenEnañināinnemāmeenlieṇwōtliojein.Thatgirlisalmostexactlythelikenessofheroldersister.nemāmei-
jimeenRaariiōkjimeen.Theymixedcement.iiōk
jimeeṇEbaraebōjjimeeṇ eoThecisternisempty.bar
 Ejakapenaebōjjimeeṇ eThiscisternislessthanhalffull.jakapen
 Rijimeeṇeoejeḷātatajimeeṇeṇ.Heisthebestmason.jimeeṇ
 Ekōkjimeeṇ ṇeTheconcreteiscracked.kōk
 Ebooḷtōñtōñaebōjjimeeṇ eṇThatcisternisfulltothebrim.tōñtōñ
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EjimeeṇEjimeeṇ ṃweoThebuildinghasbeencemented.jimeeṇ
RijimeeṇRijimeeṇeoejeḷātatajimeeṇeṇ.Heisthebestmason.jimeeṇ
aebōj-jimeeṇJeteaebōj-jimeeṇ iāninHowmanycisternsarethereonthisisland.aebōj-jimeeṇ
 Joñan,eḷaeioondānāinwōtlowaanjuonaebōj-jimeeṇ.Thewaterwassocalmthatitlookedglassyasifitwereinsideacistern.P994aebōj-jimeeṇ
neenJoñanankadekeḷaktanjutakeālokjakneen.Hewassodrunkwhenhetriedtostandhislegsbuckled.ālokjak
 Kwōnbaṃeneenbaajkōḷṇebweedikkūtuon.Pumpupthatbicycletirebecausethereisonlyalittleairinit.baṃ
 Emetakbōlkōkkaṇneen.Thecracksonhisfeethurt.bōlkōk
 Ebbuwakwakneen ḷadikeṇ.Theboyhasbirthmarksalloverhisleg.buwak
 Taṇeearkairḷọkneen?Howdidhesprainhisankle?irḷọk
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aneeṇEḷapeakḷeeṇilikinaneeṇ.Thepileofstonesattheoceansideofthatisletisbig.eakḷe
ĀneenĀneenwōnāninWhoseislandisthis?āne
āneeṇEjuureāneeṇkōnṃōñāinṂajōḷThatislandisfulloflocalproduce.jijuurore
 Ri-entakniinkemeemrorejentakkiiōiloāneeṇ.Themenwhopickgreencoconutsforthebirthdaypartyarenowpickingcoconutsonthatisland.entak
 Ebboububḷọk āniinjānāneeṇ.Thisislandhasmoredragonfliesthanthatisland.boub
 Wakokaṇrepādjablikināneeṇ.Theboatsareontheoceansideofthatislet.jablik
 Emṃananlurjablikināneeṇ.Theoceansideofthatisletisgoodandcalm.jablik
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EneenEneenkōbkōbiarināninIt'shardtowalkalongthelagoonbeachofthisislet.neen kōbkōb
EjjimeṇeeṇEjjimeṇeeṇlowaanṃweoCementpowderisallovertheinsideofthehouse.jimeeṇ
eooneneenEaelmeejearineooneneen MileThelagoonsideofthemainislandofMilihaslotsofsurgeonfish.aelmeej
IneenIneenAḷḷañinwaanaelōñiōñ.It'sacuttingtakenfromanAḷḷañinwaplantbroughtinfromthenorthernatolls.Aḷḷañinwa
 Ineen ri-nanaSpawnofthewicked.ine
 Ineen niCoconutseedlingine
unneenKwōneoeoḷọk ñanunneen.Youshouldrubhimtowardhisfeet.eoeo
peenJuonebọọntōnpeen.Ihaveafountainpen.bọọntōn peen
 Iarkonaikpeene.Isnitchedthispen.kona
 Kwōnañinlelo (ello)keaṃpeen?Haven'tyoufoundyourselfapenyet?lelo
 Kwaarlokepeeneo?Didyouseemypen?lelo
 Anwōnṇepeenkwōjpeenenkake?Whosepenareyouusing?peenen
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rereenKwaareñjaakekeaerjeañrereen kajjirereDidyoudetectthescornintheir laughaerjeañ
tōreenKōmmānlukkuuniiontōreen kajumejNowwewereallreallykeepingwatch.P696jumej
TeenTeeneobokeoejpādie?Whereisthebooklocated?tee-
 Teen ḷadikeṇlieṇ?Whatrelationisthatboytothatwoman?tee-
teeñRaaribebemwiiniloteeñeoāliktataTheyturnedonthepressureandcamebacktowininthelastquarter.ibeb
iteenKwōnaajiteenmenkaṇejet.What'reyougoingtodowiththerest?ko (ro) jet
 Epādbokeoiteentebōḷeo?Whereisthebookinrelationtothetable?tee-
joteenJepta (Jepōt)eokwaarpādiejoteeneoḷọkWhichshiftdidyouworktheothernight?jep
 Kōṃrokarnokwōnjoteeneoimkōṃrobarwanlōñḷọkippāerroijolōñ.FatherandIsaidoureveningprayersandthenwentbackupwiththeothers.P972nokwōn
jọteenḶakjọteen ḷọkeoelurpedejdejakkōmmānbwilōñkeejejijuilañmeñeenkarorbweejejkōdọimejatoto.Itwascompletelycalmastheeveningcameonbutweweresurprisedthatthereweren’tanystarsintheskywhenweshouldhaveseenthemastherewasn'taspeckofcloudinthesky.P1031pedej
 Ejijujuijọteen inTherearelotsofstarstonight.iju
 Boñoneokeinkalemñoulḷalem, ñeejiṃweaṇtọọneḷọk,ilokarruatimjuonawajọteeneokeKapeneoejjebwebwe,juonmeninbwilōñekarwaḷọk.At8o’clockintheeveningofourfifty-fifthnight,ifmymentalarithmeticwascorrect,theCaptainwassteeringandsomethingamazingmadeanappearance.P1025lemñoul
 Ekarāindeeoannanaḷọklaññankeenañinkijjiljinoawajọteen eoItstayedthatwayandevengotworseuntilabout6o’clockthatevening.P785nana
 Eapdikḷọkkōtoinimwōtkeinakejjañinlukkuunṃōṃan ñanlewūjḷā,”Kapeneoejkabbaroḷañikeejjiljinoawajọteen eoThewindandrainhavedieddownbutnotenoughtoputupthesail,”theCaptainutteredatabout6o’clockintheevening.P788waḷañi
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ṂatteenÑekwōjloimenkeinkwōjeḷākeṂatteen ṇeiṃaan.”Whenyouseethesethings,you’llknowthatMatteenisaheadofyou.”P208ṃaan
ituteenEpādituteentūrooteo?Whereisitinrelationtothecabinet?tee-
QueenIloṂajeḷkiiō,ewōrjiluwaanrawūn:Militobi,MIECOQueen,imRālik-Ratak.IntheMarshallsnowasof1965therearethreefield-tripships:theMilitobi,theMIECOQueen,andtheRālik-Ratak.S17waan rawūn
 EḷapanMIECOQUEENbuñto-buñtakiloiienanḷap ṇoTheMIECOQueenreallyrollswhentherearebigwaves.buñto-buñtak
wāweenEwiwāweenaṃanankeejjabṃōñā!You'renotdoingagoodjobofchummingbecauseI'mnotgettinganybites.anan
 Wāweenaerkōṃṃani,rejkibwijiñan ñeepodāninnāmjimeeṇetōrereinakaparetōrereinkōnkaajliiñakdekābweenjabrōṃtōrereinimkōṃṃananettoon.Thewaytheymakethem,theydigdownuntilitisnearwater,thencementthesidesbutputarimarounditwithanoildrumorstonessothatthesidesdon’tcrumbleandmakeitdirty.S22apar
 EwiwāweenatatinToni?HowdoesTonywearhishat?atat
 Wāweenjọọḷek,ṃoktajejkarreoikekko,imeḷañeekkillepmenkojejṃwijitiimkōṃṃanbukwōnjidik,akeḷañeekjidik,jejkaioukiwōtinjooniilodānnin-jọọḷiuṃwinjuōnboñ.Thewaytomakesaltfishisfirst,wecleanthefish,andiftheyarebigfish,wecutthemintosmallersections,oriftheyaresmallfish,weputthemwholetosoakinsaltwaterovernight.S27bukwōn
 EwiwāweenbanaaneoilokajinIñlij?HowdoyousaythiswordinEnglish?ewi
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ṇawāweenIjḷōmṇakkwōjaikujinṇawāweenkajjitōkeoan.Ithinkyoushoulddealwithhisrequestappropriately.ṇawāween
 Ekōjkanaernaajṇawāweenjorrāāneoewaḷọkkōnaerakōjdatedoon?Howaretheygoingtodealwiththedamagecausedbytheirhatingeachother?ṇawāween
 AnijearṇawāweenSatanekkarñanankarutiejbōro.GoddealtwithSatanaccordingtohispride.ṇawāween
 Ekōjkanaernaajṇawāweenjorrāāneoewaḷọkkōnaerakōjdatedoon?Howaretheygoingtodealwiththedamagecausedbytheirhatingeachother?kōjdat
EuwāweenEuwāweenaṃdeorjānbadeeo?Howdidyoumanagetoslipoutfromtheparty?deor
 Euwāween?How?wāwee-
bweenAjoḷjoḷinarmejbweejwōrwōtbween.It'sthegnawingofahumanbecausethere'sstillsomeleftonit.ajoḷjoḷ
 Taennaan?Āinwōtkoṃpojakbajjek,eṃṃanbween ke?”What’sthestory?Itlookslikeyouaregettingready;istheforecastgood?”P429bwe
KūbweenKūbween wūpaajAshes.kūbwe
 Raarkūbweenkijdikinlalewōneoejetal.Theydrewlotstoseewhowouldgo.kūbween kijdik
mweeṇEḷapanilartokunokanmweeṇ.Thecolorofthehouse'spaintisdistinctlybright.ilar
 Baoeoeṇioonmweeṇ.Thebirdisontheroofofthathouse.ioo-
 Lalipiikkojenaerebajenebjānmweeṇ.Stopthepigsfrommessinguptheareaoutsidethehouse.ebaje
 Eojaḷḷọkwainiinabojinmweeṇ.Thecoprawasscatteredoutsidethehouse.eojaḷ
 Iepaakeḷọkwōtmweeṇjānkwe.Iamclosertothehousethanyouare.epaak
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ṃweenInaajkōmjaikḷeeṇiljuejjibbōñiturunṃween iṃōnI'llwaylayhimtomorrowmorningnearhishouse.kōmja
 Ṃōjinkōjroetalñanṃweeniṃōnḷōḷḷapeo.”Afterwardswe’llgototheoldman’shouse.”P145ṃōj
 Āinwōtkarbakekōṃroḷenejūnaajiukkurewajñanṃweeniṃōṃjọteeninḷọk,”iroñanJemaba.LikeIsaid,mysonandIaregoingtodropbyyourhousethisevening,”IheardFathersay.P117kukure
ṃweeṇBajabwinmakeiṃkekwobanetalñanṃweeṇinboñ.Youmustreallybeafraidofghostssinceyoucan'twalktothathouseatnight.abwinmake
 Kwaarallōñijuukkeṃweeṇ iṃōṃDidyoumakethecontributionforyourland?allōñ iju
 Kwōnetalinkāātetetoklowaanṃweeṇimlaletaeokwomaroñloeie.Goandsniffaroundinthathouseandseewhatyoumightfindinit.ātāt
 Jetebūḷakinṃweeṇ ṃōṃHowmanyblocksdidyouuseonyourhouse?būḷak
 Juoneṇaḷaḷejdaṃokḷọkjānṃweeṇ.Apieceofwoodisstickingoutfromthathouse.daṃok
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iṃweeṇInaajaikujloḷọk ālikinlowajkoṃeañiṃweeṇ,”Jemaeba.IwillneedtovisithimafterIseeyouguyshome,”Fathersaid.P127eṃ
rimweenEnañinaolepraanrimweenrejjejeparujruj (ejjeparujruj).Thereisexcitementinthathousealmosteveryday.jeparujruj
rimweeṇTaeṇekōṃṃanbweenkōjeparujrujrimweeṇ?Whatcausedtheexcitementinthathouse?jeparujruj
ri-mweeṇTaeṇri-mweeṇrejeṃṃōḷōkake?Whatarethepeopleinthathouseholdsoexcitedabout?eṃṃōḷō
ri-ṃweeṇTauninaṃjinbaateḷọkri-ṃweeṇ.Whyareyousmokingthepeopleoutofthathouse.jinbaat
 Taeṇejkairujri-ṃweeṇ?Whatisexcitingthepeopleinthathousehold?iruj
 Taṇeekōjjāneneikri-ṃweeṇ kakeWhatcausedtheexcitementinthathouse?jejānene
rūṃweeṇEowūdeñdeñrūṃweeṇ.Theyalwaysmakewūdeñatthathouse.wūdeñ
IenIenkoṃoktaTheformertimes.ṃokta
 Ien rujrujTimeforreefingthesails.rujruj
 Ri-juraakeeoearjabjādetokñanienekajeteo.Thewitnessdidnotshowupforthetrial.juraake
ieṇTu-jabieṇ.Rightoverthere.Thatside.jab
 Ettokkwikwiḷọkororejānororieṇ.Thispen'sgotmorechicksinitthanthatone.tokkwi
 Taeṇrejkōṃṃanetu-jabieṇ.Whattheyaredoingontheothersidejab
kōjeienJemaekōṃanṃankōjeien ṇaijoakBojineoewanlōñḷọkippānjebweeo.FatherfixedthingsuptherewhiletheBoatswainwentbackuptotendtothewheel.P1059kōṃanṃan
 BojineoejbwebwenatoñanJemakōnankarnanakōjeienilopaataeoankarAmericaimJapan.TheBoatswainwastellingFatherastoryabouthowbadthingswereforhimduringthewarbetweentheUnitedStatesandJapan.P978kōjea-
ḷeieṇEajejinkabwebweḷọkanjerbaljānḷeieṇ.Hecheatsmoreinhisdealingsthanthatman.ajej in kabwebwe
ṃweienWūjlepḷọkñanJijermenkoṃweien JijerRendertoCaesarthethingsthatareCaesar's.wūjlep-
 Jemaearkileippānmakekeḷeoejitōnkajjitōkwaeowaanejkainarmejroteṇepenṃweienkōnkeeḷapantiljekimkōjparok.Fatherrealizedthatthemanwhoownedtheboatwhohewasgoingtoaskforhisboatwasafrugalkindofguy,becausehewasverycarefulandprotectiveoftheboat.P22itōn
ṇaṃweienIjṇaṃweienkōnjoujeoanñan.I'mgivinghimsomethinginreturnforhiskindness.ṇaṃweien
iienRejbaeaijiioondāniloNorthPoleaolepiien.ItissaidthatthereisalwaysiceonthewaterattheNorthPole.aij
 Ajejinkabwebweūṃenaajeltakinṃajeeokjuoniien.Yourcheatingwillonedaybringyounegativeconsequences.ajej in kabwebwe
 AjorṃaaniniienkoanLōtañūr.It'sahugefishthat'sbeenaroundsincethedaysofthelegendaryLōktañūr (whoinventedthesail).ajorṃaan
 AṃbōḷiniienkojāmnemenṇeThatanvilhasbeenaroundsincetheGermantimes.aṃbōḷ
 Iienañakilju.Theperiodofañakstartstomorrow.añak
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iieṇEṃōjṇeaṃkūtimtimiajriṇeaolepiieṇ.Whydon'tyoustopwrappingthatbabyupallthetime.?kūtimtim
 Tauninanaijkudiimiḷọkkeekiiōjānkeekiieṇ?Whydoesthispieceofcakehavemoreicecreamontopofitthanthatoneoverthere?aij kudiiṃ
 Ṃweoiieṇejpāditurinwōjkekileplepeṇ..That'sthehousetherenearthebigtree.iieṇ
eiienEḷaññeeraane-bōkāān,kiiōeiienankajokkor.Whenitisreadyforabottle,”thatisthetimetoputabottleonit.S19raane-bōkāān
 Eḷaññeeraane-bōkāān,kiiōeiienankajokkor.Whenitisreadyforabottle,”thatisthetimetoputabottleonit.S19kajokkor
 Ejjibwilbwilāniinkōnkeeiien ṃakṃōkThereisplentyofmoldedarrowrootstarchonthisislandbecauseitisthearrowrootseason.jibwil
ṃweiienBok,pinjeḷ,imṃweiienjikuuḷkojet,reiietwōt.Books,pencils,andotherschoolsuppliesareinshortsupply.S9ṃweiuk
ṃweiieṇNaajjetebuñtōnneeṃjānijinḷọk ñanṃweiieṇ?Howmanystepswillittakeyoufromheretothathouse?buñtōn
KōiienKōiien waItwasarealsea-worthy,strongandsturdyboat.P1148kōiie
ijieṇEaelọkḷọkijieṇ ḷọkIt'smoreobscuredinthatdirection.aelọk
 Iaarloanṃōkōr ḷọkijieṇ ḷọkIsawhimmovingalonginthatdirection.ṃōkōr
kajjienKwōmaroñkebakajjien ṃweoiṃōnRobōt?CanyoushowmewhereRobert'shouseis?ba kajjie-
 Eṃōjkeaṃbakajjien ñaneHaveyouintroducedhim?ba kajjie-
 Kwōmaroñkebakajjien ṃweoDoyouknowwherethehouseis?Couldyoushowmewherethehouseis?kijjie-
 ÑejuonarmejejmejiloaelōñinṂajeḷ,meninejjuoniienkwelọktokanronukun,rojeran,imaoleprorejeḷākajjien.WhensomeonediesintheMarshalls,thisisatimeforthecomingtogetheroftheirfamily,friends,andeveryonewhoknewthem.S14kijjie-
 Ibakajjien ñaneIintroducehimba
ijjieṇEṇeoiarloanallowajijjieṇ wajIlastsawhimlookingforsomethinginthatdirection.allo
 Jenaajwōnṃaanḷọkjidikimkakkijeijjieṇ.Wewillgoalittlebitfurtherandthenrestthere.ijjiieṇ
 Komaroñjijetijjiiōakijjieṇ,ijowōtkwokōṇaan.Youcansithereorthere,whereveryouprefer.ijjiiō
 Kwōnaljektokwainiimejoujtokṇaijjieṇ.Gathercopranutsandpilethemupoverthere.ejouj
 Ewōiḷḷọkijinjānijjieṇ.There'smoreoilherethatoverthere.wōil
kijjienIloaelōñinṂajeḷ,kienejbōkeddoinaolepjerbalkokijjienkōjparokimbōbraearmejjānnañinmejimjorrāān.IntheMarshallIslands,thegovernmenttakestheresponsibilityofcaringforandprotectingpeoplefromsicknessandharm.S7dedo
 IloaelōñinṂajeḷ,kienejbōkeddoinaolepjerbalkokijjienkōjparokimbōbraearmejjānnañinmejimjorrāān.IntheMarshallIslands,thegovernmenttakestheresponsibilityofcaringforandprotectingpeoplefromsicknessandharm.S7bōbrae
 IloaelōñinṂajeḷ,kienejbōkeddoinaolepjerbalkokijjienkōjparokimbōbraearmejjānnañinmejimjorrāān.IntheMarshallIslands,thegovernmenttakestheresponsibilityofcaringforandprotectingpeoplefromsicknessandharm.S7kōjparok
 Barjuonmen,retioeṃōjankapidodoḷọkñanri-Ṃajeḷ,ejkijjienalkoaer.AnotherwayinwhichradiohasmadelifeeasierforMarshalleseconcernstheirsongs.S26pidodo
 Barjuonmen,retioeṃōjankapidodoḷọkñanri-Ṃajeḷ,ejkijjienalkoaer.AnotherwayinwhichradiohasmadelifeeasierforMarshalleseconcernstheirsongs.S26kijjie-
ikijjienKeijtōprakḷọkioonteekiroñanKapeneokōppeḷaakikijjienawaanjebwebwekoaerjeelJemaimBojin.WhenIgotbackuptothedeckIheardtheCaptainlayingoutsteeringdutiesforthethreeofthemforthenight.P536peḷaak
 KeijtōprakḷọkioonteekiroñanKapeneokōppeḷaakikijjienawaanjebwebwekoaerjeelJemaimBojin.WhenIgotbackuptothedeckIheardtheCaptainplanningoutsteeringdutiesforthethreeofthemforthenight.P536aer
 KeijtōprakḷọkioonteekiroñanKapeneokōppeḷaakikijjienawaanjebwebwekoaerjeelJemaimBojin.WhenIgotbackuptothedeckIheardtheCaptainplanningoutsteeringdutiesforthethreeofthemforthenight.P536kijjie-
ṃaanjienLikaoeṇṃaanjien jemānHeishisfather'sfirst-born.ṃaanje
lọjienLalewōtkobwijlọkelọjien ḷadik ṇeBecarefulyoudon'tkickthatboy'sstomach.bwijbwij
 Eiñlọjien ḷadikeṇ.Thatboy'sgotahernia.iñiñ
 Ejñūñūr (iññūr)bweemetaklọjien.Heisgroaningbecausehehasastomachache.ñūñūr
 Eilọklọjien.He'sgotdiarrhea.ilọk lọje
 Eariñtokwōtlọjienjānankarekkotakpāākeddo.Hegotaherniajustbyliftingheavybags.iñ-lọjien
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kailọklọjienTaṇeearṃōñāimkailọklọjien?Whatdidheeattomakehimhavediarrhea?ilọk lọje
Eiñ-lọjienEiñ-lọjien ḷadikeokōnankarmakekotakpāākeo.Theboyhasstrainedhisabdominalmusclesbyliftingtheheavybagbyhimself.iñ-lọjien
 Eiñ-lọjienkōnankatekotakmendedodo (eddodo) eoHestrainedhisabdominalmusclestryingtolifttheheavyweight.iñ-lọjien
lọọjienTaṇeearkajiblọọjien?Whatmakeshisstomachswell?jib
 RaarbōkñanAujpitōḷbweejjiblọọjien.Theytookhimtothehospitalbecausehisstomachwasswollen.jib
kienIloaelōñinṂajeḷ,kienejbōkeddoinaolepjerbalkokijjienkōjparokimbōbraearmejjānnañinmejimjorrāān.IntheMarshallIslands,thegovernmenttakestheresponsibilityofcaringforandprotectingpeoplefromsicknessandharm.S7dedo
 Enañinjejjetkekūtienkien ṇeHasthatordinancebeenenforced?jejjet kūtien
 Ri-joñakraṇankien.Thegovernmentsurveyors.joñak
 EnañinaolepjikuuḷkeinankienbōtabebarwōranKatlikimBūrotijen.Mostoftheseschoolsarepublicschools,buttherearealsoCatholicandProtestantschoolsasof1965.S9Katlik
 Kien AmedkaU.S.law.Americanlaw.kien
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ikienEkanoojkiliddāpanikien.Hispesteringreallygetsundermyskin.ikien
 Jabikienbwekwōnaajkabokbokmejāer.Don'thorsearoundoryou'llgetsandintheireyes.bokbok
Ri-ikienRi-ikieneoṇetok.Herecomestheboywhoisalwayspesteringothersikien
RūkōṇaanikienRūkōṇaanikieneoṇeHerecomestheguywhoisalwayshorsingaround.kōṇaanikien
kōṇanikienEkañiñiankōṇanikien.Hishorseplayisprovoking.ñi
AinikienAinikienbōklōkōtinJetōbKwōjarjarejipañejānjorrāān.ThevoiceofconscienceoftheHolySpirithelpedhim.ainikien bōklōkōt
 Rejkabtanellowetakkerejroñainikien.Theybegantogetenthusedwhentheyheardhisvoice.ellowetak
 Eiṃaajajainikienkomejatoto.Voicesfilledtheair.iṃaajaj
 Ñebajñaeo,iñakkeeormeneoeḷaññeikarjabroñainikienpeinanbaoeopikpikkeejjokadikdiktokimjokioonaeranKapeneo.Asforme,Iwouldn’tevenhaveknownthebirdwasthereifIhadn’thearditswingsflappingasitslowlyalightedontheCaptain’sshoulder.P1037jok
 Ekūrañkōnainikienkabokbokeo.Hewasstartledbythefirecracker.kūrañ
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EainikienEainikien kōrāHehasthevoiceofawoman.ainikie-
aninikienEḷapaninikien ñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin)diinḷeokeejkotakpāākinwainindedodoeobweenbaun.Thegroaningsoundoftheman'sboneswasquiteaudibleashewasliftingtheheavysackofdriedcopratobeweighed.ñōñōrñōr
ri-kienEṃōjṇeaṃkōkōbabweanri-kien kweStopchasingwomenbecauseyouaremarried.kōba
aininkienKebajlowaanwaeoeokōmmānkarkabijjeie,meneojemaroñroñdeeoijoejaininkienammānkañuripetkōjko,kobaippānainikienanjejelōblōbdāneoikōtaaneḷḷako.Theonlythingwecouldhearinsidetheboatwasthesoundofuseatingourbiscuitsandofthewatersplashingaroundbetweentheribsoftheboats.P813eḷḷa
 Ijajejeteminitakawatokālik,akiroñaininkienjuontūrakioonwabeo.Idon’tknowhowmanyminutesorevenhoursIhadbeendoingthatwhenIheardthesoundofatruckonthepier.P349tokālik
lienJabmenippānḷeeṇ /lienbweenājkōjeplejeeok.Don'thaveintercoursewithhim/heroryou'llgetanSTD.jeplej
lieñEjjeḷọkri-allōkmālkwōjinanallōkwōtlieñ.Thereisnootherchanterwhoseincantationisaspowerfulasthatwoman'sincantation.allōk
lieṇAkōjdatinwōtlieṇ ippānHe'shatefulofpeoplejustashiswifeis.akkōjdat
 Aḷkwōjejeinlieṇmeḷeḷeinñanboñ.Sheusuallysunbathesuntilgetsdark.aḷkwōjeje
 Eḷapanbaatattokuṃeṇanlieṇ.Herovenismakingalotofsmokecomethisway.baatat
 Idikelieṇbweri-bakkeeoilokarMājroeṇ.IabhorherbecauseshewastheonewiththeyawsinMajurosometimeback.bakke
 Kwōnjabbanelieṇkōnjerbaleṇan.Don'tenvyherherjob.ban
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JepelienJepelienmenraṇ.They'recivilians.jepelien
TōlienTōlienekjebanbwini.Somanyfishwecan'tcountthem.tōlien
 Ioña,iḷakbajjeparujrujimrōrelọkilotōlienpakorejidepdepippāndoonimaojọjọipeḷaakinijowaeoejpepepeie.Igotreallyexcited,too,whenIlookedoutandsawahugegroupofsharksswimminginafrenzyaroundtheareawhereourboatwasfloating.P998aojọjọ
nienEkajḷoretokniendāneṇ.Hegotthelastwaterfromthewatercontainerforus.kajḷor
 Kōjparoknienutṇebweekkōṃ.Becarefulwiththatvasebecauseit'sbrittle.kōkōṃ
 EornienittūtinwiaMieko.TherearebrasforsaleatMIECO.nine
 Kwarkabaantuuntokkeadbaantuunnien dānDidyoulookforpontoonsforourwatercontainer?baantuun
 Kōmjelbarpādjidikimiḷakrōreāne ḷọk,iloJemaejjepakmetotakniendāneo.Thethreeofusstayedthereforawhile,andthenIlookedtowardtheshoreandsawFathercarryingthecontainerofwaterawayfromtheisland.P1282jepak
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anienKanniōkjitableanien.Meatsmotheredwithonions.jitable
 Kwōnkakkinonoikjuubṇekōnanienbweennenọ (ennọ).Addsomeoniontothesouptomakeittasty.kino
 Letokwōttarrinjuonbawūninanien.Givemeaboutapoundofonions.tarrin
 Kijenwōnanien inWhoseonionisthis?anien
EñieṇEñieṇejettōrtok.Thereheis,runningthisway.eñieṇ
kinienInnemerrokōbabuukḷọkioonjakikokinien.AndwiththattheylaytheCaptaindownonhissleepingmat.P1053kinie-
ṇakinienKwōnjoujimṇakinien ḷọkbweenbabuinkakkije.Pleasegivehimamattolieontorest.ṇakinien
 IarṇakinienIroojeoṃaanpein ñanri-lotokroan.IgavetheIroojsomematstogivetohisguests.ṇakinien
kūtienEnañinjejjetkekūtienkienṇeHasthatordinancebeenenforced?jejjet kūtien
 Ejkabjejjetkūtienbwejenjerakbweeṃṃanlañ.Itsjustrightnowforustosailnowthattheweatherisgood.jejjet kūtien
jenKwōnitokjenalmaroñimṃōñāilopeejin.Comelet'salljoininandeatoutofthisbowl.almaroñ
 Jideimanilenbwejenbarlodoon.It'sluckyandourfatetoseeeachotheragain.anilen
 Koṃwinitokjenatanijoimbwillọkewae.Comelet'sworktogetherandlaunchthisboat.atanijo
 Itokjen ārōkwaeṇ.Comelet'shaulthatcanoeashore.ār
 Itokjen ārComelet'shaulashore.ār
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jeṇEṃōjpānukḷọkjeṇkōnkwōpej.Thetrashhasbeenpiledupoverthere.pānuk
 Ejejjeṇejjabururimkabōlbōlilowaeo.Therewasnopartoftheboatthatwasn’tlitandbright.P1150urur
JajenJajeneṇejkaṃaajeḷọkrūttariṇaeraṇñankāāmeoaer.Thesergeantismarchingthetroopstotheircamp.ṃaaj
EjenEjenbōkāin.Thetideisgoingout.jen
 Ejennuknukeālkinankwaḷkwoḷ.Mydressshrankafteritwaswashed.jen
Kāmeej-eṇAlworinlikinKāmeej-eṇ.ParrotfishfromtheoceansideofKāmeej-eṇ (Mājrotract).alwor
ijeṇEjetalinkaajijeṇrejṃanṃanpiikie.He'sgoingtogetsomeliverwherethey'rebutcheringthepigs.aj
 Kwōneọkurdekāimkadḷọkpiikkaṇjānijeṇ.Scoopupsomegravelandthrowitatthepigstoscarethemawayfromthere.eọkur
 Emeejineọñōdijeṇ.Heisusedtofishingthere.meej
 Ejpipiijeṇiuṃwinjidikiien.He'stakingashortnapthere.pipi
 Rejaneijeṇ ṃoktajānaereọñōd.They'rethrowingchumtherebeforetheyfish.ane
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akjijenEjajeakjijen.Hecan'tusetheoxygen.akjijen
ri-akjijenEjakori-akjijeneoinnāmtaktōeoeñakenet.Thepersoninchargeoftheoxygenwasgoneandthedoctordidn'tknowwhattodo.akjijen
kijenEarabwinbōkmeneokijen.Herefusedtotakehisfood.abwin bōk
 Erraṇrejaḷeḷeḷọkkijeniroojeṇ.They'reusingthesurroundmethodtogivefishtotheiroojaḷeḷe
 Kwōnbōtaikḷọkpilawāṇekijenledikeṇ.Putbutteronthatbreadandgiveittothegirltoeat.bōta
 KwōnjibuunḷọkkijenniñniñṇeFeedthebabywiththespoon.jibuun
 Kijenniñniñteejeo.Thetestwasacinch.kijen niñniñ
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kakijenJikinkakijenaetọọnāninThesmallisletshereareforfoodgathering.purpose.aetọ
 Ḷōṃarorōmootinkakijen tokThemenwenttogatherfood.kakijen
ṇakijenKwōnṇakijentokbweinnaajdiki.GivemehisfoodsoIcanfeedhim.ṇakijen
 Earṇakijen pilawāHegavehimbread.ṇakijen
mijenIarlomijeninnemoktajānanmej.Isawhisspirityesterdaybeforehedied.mej
 Ekeiñtaananmejin (mijen)lōḷḷapeo.Theoldlady'sdeathwastorturous.mej
 EarwaḷokjuonmijenmejānbwinAdiseasecalledpalsystruck.mej ānbwin
 Ewōranmijen anennetaoShehaschronicepilepsy.anennetao
kwamijenEnaajoraṃkwamijen.You'llgetacommission.kwamijen
lomijenIarlomijen JọọnIthoughtIsawJohnbutitwasonlyanomen.lomije-
armijenEkkaduarmijen JepaanMostJapanesepeopleareshortkadu
tōlpijenEḷapkareelelilotōlpijen.TherearealotofcommercialsonTV.reel
BūrotijenEnañinaolepjikuuḷkeinankienbōtabebarwōranKatlikimBūrotijen.Mostoftheseschoolsarepublicschools,buttherearealsoCatholicandProtestantschoolsasof1965.S9Katlik
 EnañinaolepjikuuḷkeinankienbōtabebarwōranKatlikimBūrotijen.Mostoftheseschoolsarepublicschools,buttherearealsoCatholicandProtestantschoolsasof1965.S9Būrotijen
 EwōremānanBūrotijenjikuuḷkabruoanKatlik.FouroftheschoolsareProtestantandtwoCatholicasof1965.S9Katlik
 EwōremānanBūrotijenjikuuḷkabruoanKatlik.FouroftheschoolsareProtestantandtwoCatholicasof1965.S9Būrotijen
bwijenAolepiienadjekaro,ilojibboñimjotaimjetiieniloraelep,jejjeputakeojidikillọkjidik,imbarāinwōtkietakebweenjabidaakbwijen.Everytimewetendto thetaskof drawingcoconutsap,inthemorningandevening,andsometimesatnoon,wecutthecoconutshootabiteachtime,andwealsobendthe shoot downtopreventthesapfromdrowningitsnavel.S19jepjep
 Aolepiienadjekaro,ilojibboñimjotaimjetiieniloraelep,jejjeputakeojidikillọkjidik,imbarāinwōtkietakebweenjabidaakbwijen.Everytimewetendto thetaskof drawingcoconutsap,inthemorningandevening,andsometimesatnoon,wecutthecoconutshootabiteachtime,andwealsobendthe shoot downtopreventthesapfromdrowningitsnavel.S19jidik illọk jidik
 Aolepiienadjekaro,ilojibboñimjotaimjetiieniloraelep,jejjeputakeojidikillọkjidik,imbarāinwōtkietakebweenjabidaakbwijen.Everytimewetendto thetaskof drawingcoconutsap,inthemorningandevening,andsometimesatnoon,wecutthecoconutshootabiteachtime,andwealsobendthe shoot downtopreventthesapfromdrowningitsnavel.S19kietak
 Aolepiienadjekaro,ilojibboñimjotaimjetiieniloraelep,jejjeputakeojidikillọkjidik,imbarāinwōtkietakebweenjabidaakbwijen.Everytimewetendto thetaskof drawingcoconutsap,inthemorningandevening,andsometimesatnoon,wecutthecoconutshootabiteachtime,andwealsobendthe shoot downtopreventthesapfromdrowningitsnavel.S19bwije-
 Aolepiienadjekaro,ilojibboñimjotaimjetiieniloraelep,jejjeputakeojidikillọkjidik,imbarāinwōtkietakebweenjabidaakbwijen.Everytimewetendto thetaskof drawingcoconutsap,inthemorningandevening,andsometimesatnoon,wecutthecoconutshootabiteachtime,andwealsobendthe shoot downtopreventthesapfromdrowningitsnavel.S19idaaj bwijen
ḷọkjeṇEnañinjeḷāḷọkjeṇkeālikinankarḷotḷọkHasshecometosinceshepassedout?jeḷā ḷọkjeṇ
 Kōketakajrieonājiṃkōnaurōkinjeḷāḷọkjeṇbweeneromjuōnri-jikuuḷeokwōnaajutiejburuōṃkake.Encourageyourchildtovaluelearningtosothats/hebecomesthestudentyouwillbeproudof.ketak
jeḷāḷọkjeṇEjjuoneoekanoojjeḷāḷọkjeṇ.Heisaneducatedperson.jeḷā ḷọkjeṇ
 Ewijoñanjeḷāḷọkjeṇeṇan?Howmucheducationdoesshehave?jeḷā ḷọkjeṇ
 Joñanjeḷāḷọkjeṇejemāniiōkaḷaj.Hehasafouryearcollegeeducation.jeḷā ḷọkjeṇ
ejeḷāḷọkjeṇEjjuoneoejeḷāḷọkjeṇiloanṃakūtkūtHe'saconscientiousandverytalentedpersoninwhateverhedoes.jeḷā ḷọkjeṇ
jajeḷọkjeṇIjabmetakkōnkarjajeḷọkjeṇ.Itdidn'thurtbecauseIwasunconscious.jajeḷọkjeṇ
ejajeḷọkjeṇEdikimejajeḷọkjeṇ.Heisyoungandinnocent.jajeḷọkjeṇ
ri-jajeḷọkjeṇÑaijjuonri-jajeḷọkjeṇbweiarjabjikuuḷ.IamuneducatedbecauseIdidn'tgotoschool.jajeḷọkjeṇ
 Ri-jajeḷọkjeṇ.Uneducatedperson.jajeḷọkjeṇ
kejakḷọkjeṇTaṇekwōjkejakḷọkjeṇ kakeWhatareyoubeingsosilentandpensiveabout?kejakḷọkjeṇ
ñakḷọkjeṇEḷapankarkikiimñakḷọkjeṇ.Hereallysleptsoundly.ñakḷọkjeṇ
eñakḷọkjeṇKwōnjablilu (illu)ippānajrieṇbweeñakḷọkjeṇ.Don'tbeangrywiththatchildbecauseheisignorant.ñakḷọkjeṇ
kājekḷọkjeṇIkarkājekḷọkjeṇjidikimḷōmṇakitoktipñōlkoijọkōnuweieiLikiep.IwasquietandthinkingaboutthecanoesIusedtorideonLikiep.P855jọ
ikājekḷọkjenÑaikājekḷọkjen.Iremainedsilentandpensive.P784kejakḷọkjeṇ
ememḷọkjenEkōṃṃanememḷọkjen.Itmademefeelsadandnostalgic.P1285ememḷọkjeṇ
EmemḷọkjeṇEmemḷọkjeṇkokōneok.Mysadmemoriesofyou (wordsfromlovesong).ememḷọkjeṇ
kōlmānḷọkjeṇIroñnaankeinanJemaimKapeneoimkarkōlmānḷọkjeṇ eakiIheardwhatFatherandtheCaptainweresayingandIthoughtaboutit.P874kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ
KōḷmānḷọkjeṇKōḷmānḷọkjeṇ ṃoktajānaṃetal.Thinktwicebeforeleaving.kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ
 Kōmmānkōḷmānḷọkjeṇjidikimroñjakeankōtoeolōtlōtimṇokonotoñewaeo.Wejustthoughtforalittlewhileandlistenedtothewindandthesailflappingandthewavespoundingagainsttheboat.P695notoñ
 Ejkōḷmānḷọkjeṇkōnbōdkoan.He'sthinkingabouthismistakes.kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ
 Aolepimkarbarkōḷmānḷọkjeṇimroñjakekōtoimwōtko.Everyonelistenedtothewindandtherainandthoughtforawhile.P775kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ
 AkKapeneoekarkōḷmānḷọkjeṇwōtaolepānraaneo.TheCaptainwasjustthinkingallday.P1029kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ
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ekōḷmānḷọkjeṇEkarbarlukkuunkajḷore. Innemekōḷmānḷọkjeṇ jidikThenhethoughtforawhile.P889kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ
IkōḷmānḷọkjeṇIkōḷmānḷọkjeṇbajjekiuṃwinjetminitimḷakrōrelọkñanioonwabeo,ilojuonṃōtta ḷaddikIthoughtforafewminutesandthenlookedupandsawoneofmyfriendsonthepier.P460kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ
kōḷmenḷọkjeṇAkweḷapinjajekōḷmenḷọkjeṇ.Theinsistenceofonewhocan'tstopandthink.akweḷap
roñḷọkjeṇEjjabroñḷọkjeṇ.Hecan'thear.roñ
loḷọkjeṇAklowaanwaeoejinomarokimjeitanbanloḷọkjeṇ.Butinsidetheboatitwasstartingtogetdarkandwecouldn’tseeveryfar.P138loḷọkjeṇ
JaṃjenRaaritūk(i)mejānJaṃjen.TheypluckedoutSamson'seyes.itūk
jenjenKatokeradikdikkaṇebwejenjenjen kijekIgnitethosetwigssowecanbuildafire.tok
 Enañinjenjenkekijekeo?Hasthefirebeenstartedyet?jenjen
EjenjenEjenjenkijeekeokadede.Thefirehasalreadybeenstarted.jenjen
dejeñjeñEjjeḷọkdejeñjeñinoṇāānṃweiukkaṇe.Thosegoodsareawfullyexpensive.dejeñ
 Ejjeḷọkdejeñjeñinkōtoin.Thiswindisreallystrong.dejeñ
 EjjeḷọkdejeñjeñinānbwinninHehassuchastrongbody.dejeñ
 Ikarkakkōtlaṃōjkōnandejeñjeñ ḷọkkōtoeo.ThewindwassostrongthatIhadtoyellreallyloudforhimtohearme.P576dejeñ
ri-jenjenWọnṇeejri-jenjen kijeekWhowillbetheonetostartthefire?jenjen
JọọnjenRi-kōṃṃanekjabeoearkōṃṃanaddiinekjabeoekjabinBūreejtōnJọọnjen.ThestatuemakerputfingersonPresidentJohnson'sstatue.addi
ebuñjenĀindeoanwaeokarepaaktokwōtimkōmkarḷōmṇakenaajkarwātokindeeoakebuñjenimḷakkunteeñkikoie,ejejmeneṇkōmjelloe.Inthiswaytheboatgotcloserandwethoughtitwouldjustkeepcoming,butallofasuddenthelightsonitwentout,andwecouldn’tseeanything.P1153buñjen
BōjenBōjeninekkotok.Herecomeseveralschoolsoffish.bwijin
 IlukkuunkarbwilōñbwebōjenalenkarjejerakrōkippānJemaakijjañinkarwōjakmeninḷōḷaoIwasreallysurprisedbecauseIhadsailedwithFathermanytimesbuthadneverfeltseasick.P653ḷōḷao
ṇakọjenRaarṇakọjenri-āneoālkintaibuuneo.Theislanderswereprovidedwithblanketsafterthetyphoon.ṇakọjen
bujenEkkarñanbujeneokōtaanAmedkaimMaikronejia,....AccordingtotheagreementbetweentheUnitedStatesandMicronesia,....bujen
 USimRMIrejjeṃdoonkōnbujen ṇeilōtaerro.TheUSandtheRMIareworkingtogethertomeettheircompactagreements.jeṃdoon
jujenÑeeitokenaajjujenbōktoklōtaeo.Whenhecomeshemightaswellbringtheletter.jujen
 Kwōneọroñri-akkaunraṇeṃoktabwerenaajjujenrọọlimjabkōḷḷā.Takecareofthosewhohaveaccountsherefirstbeforetheyleaveanddon'tpaytheirbills.akkaun
 Ḷakkeeibwij,errojujenpādwōtāneoThetidecameinsotheystayedontheisland.jujen
 Kabjujenkōpeḷḷọkeimelletokkijedmānbwejenkapijjeṃoktajānadwūnemejādñaniljujibboñ.”Thenopenitupandtakeoutafewforeachofussowecaneatbeforewetrytogetsomeshuteyeuntilmorning.”P807letok
 Kabjujenkōjjeḷāikikeāneoeiṃaan,”Jemaebajba.Andlethimknowthereislandupahead,”Fathersaid.P1215kōjjeḷā
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ejujenEjkaajjimālelebajjikinnāmejujenmaroñwiin.S/he'llkeepsayings/he'llwinands/hejustmightdoso.ajjimālele
 ḶakkeejjeḷọkmeneṇKapeneoeba,Jemaejujenwōnṃaanḷọkwōt.SincetheCaptaindidn’tsayanything,Fatherwenton.P734jujen
 Kōnkaaerṃweikiejujenwōtimjeḷā.BecauseIshowedhimhowapersonshouldbehavetowardrelatives,hefinallylearned.aerṃwe
 Bojineoejujenwanlōñāinwōtanba,meñeekarjabaelọkanjabitok-limoineakemeneo.TheBoatswainwentupashewastold,eventhoughitwasobvioushedidn’twantto.P916itok-limoin
 Ḷakkeejejeṇekkōnono,ejujenwōnṃaanḷọkwōt.Sincenooneelsesaidanything,hecontinued.P924ejej
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jejujenAbweeṇtakwōjinepatakeñeetalimapañtok,jejujenkōjerbalkōṃadṃōdinaelōñkein.”Butwhatareyouworriedabout;ifwegoandsomethingiswrong,thenwe’llfixitinthetraditionalways.”P289apañ
ijujenIrọọltokñanraijeoimḷaklalekeebweñankōjota,ijujenkọkoṇeḷọkwōtilowaanpāāntōreeoanwaeo.Ireturnedtotherice,andrealizingthattheleft-overwasenoughfordinner,Ithenstoweditintheboat’spantry.P390kọkkoṇkoṇ
 Ijujenwōnṃaanḷọkñanlowaanṃweoituṃaanimbōkliktakḷaṇtōneo.SoIwentaheadinsidetheboatinfrontofhimandbroughtbackthelantern.P139lik
 IinepatakōnainikiendāneoinnemijujenjibwetokbakōjeokabkuwateoimjinokarānenIwasworriedaboutthesoundofthewatersoIusedacantobailitintoabucket.P348inepata
 Ijujenkabwijertokpeinimkōṃroiọkiọkwedoon.Itookhishandandwesaidgoodbye.P473iọkiọkwe
 Ibajjekḷōmṇakijoinnemijujenwōtimmejki.AndasIthoughtaboutit,Istartedtogettired.P553bajjek
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rōjelujenEwaakeḷọkrōjelujeneoñanrukweilọkroāinwōtaerkarkajjitōk.Hereadtheresolutiontothecongressmenastheyhadaskedhimto.waak
wūjenPikeel-eañejwūjenJarej. pikeel-eañIspartofJarej.wūje-
jittak-eṇErrorejkaakajinḷọkñanjittak-eṇ.Theywerefishingforakajintowardtheeasternendoftheisland.akajin
ikenTaṇeejkaikaarareiken āniinWhatmakesthefisharoundthisisletpoisonous?ikaarar
 Eḷapanikaarareḷọkiken āniinThefisharoundthisisletarealotmorepoisonousthanbefore.ikaarar
 IkenMājroreouwi.Majuro'sfisharetasty.ek
ainikenUkōtainiken.Translatewhathesays.ukok
 Kwōnbaibiinjinṇebweendikainiken.Putamufflerontheenginetocutdownonthenoise.baib
alenEmaroñbōdkilenaṃaṃaiktoktiinṇe;enkabbajkekwōjjañinkaraṃajuonalen.Youmightnothammerthetinproperly;especiallysinceyou'veneveronceusedahammerbefore.aṃa
 MeñeeṃṃanḷọkroñpeḷḷọkinnaankoanKapeneo,āinwōteitokwōtbweinkartōmaknaankoanJemakōnkeelōñdealenankarKapeneojirillọk.AlthoughwhattheCaptainsaidsoundedgood,IwasmoreinclinedtobelieveFatherbecausetheCaptainhadalreadymadesomanymistakesonthistripandsomanybadthingswerehappeningasaresult.P875jirilọk
 JuonwōtalenilọkñanHawaii.IhavebeentoHawaiionce.juon alen
 IlukkuunkarbwilōñbwebōjenalenkarjejerakrōkippānJemaakijjañinkarwōjakmeninḷōḷaoIwasreallysurprisedbecauseIhadsailedwithFathermanytimesbuthadneverfeltseasick.P653ḷōḷao
 Elōñalenankarbuñjerkakinnemejkabjeḷāuñtaakeo.Hefelldownmanytimesbeforehelearnedhowtowrestle.buñjerkak
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jalenEtōkekarjalenaerkiijnuknukeo?Whydidtheystitchtheclothonlyonce?jalen
EjalenEjalen lieṇShe'sunmarried.jalen
 Ejalenmene.Thisthingisbyitself.jalen
Kōḷaḷ-eṇWaeoeitaakilobōkeeoḷọkjānKōḷaḷ-eṇ ñantoeṇ.ThecanoewentagroundonthecapethatsticksoutfromKōḷaḷ-eṇtowardthepass.bōke
ṃalenEjeḷāṃalen.He'sagoodartist.ṃalen
meḷeḷenEḷaññejowieoanjemānTonyejErroja-kijeek,ejmeḷeḷenbwejowieoanTonyebanErroja-kijeek,kōnkejejbōkadjowijānjined.IftheclannameforTony'sfatherisErroja-kijeek,itmeansthatTony'sclannamewouldnotbeErroja-kijeek,becauseweinheritourclanfromourmothers.Erroja-kijeek
ilenEpāteanilen kọọtHewascaughtstealing.pāte
 Jeañilen kaattilekekLet'sgoplayhideandseek.tilekek
 Kwōnilenkōbabtok.Gocatchsomebabbab
kilenEmaroñbōdkilenaṃaṃaiktoktiinṇe;enkabbajkekwōjjañinkaraṃajuonalen.Youmightnothammerthetinproperly;especiallysinceyou'veneveronceusedahammerbefore.aṃa
 Kilenjājeikṃōkebweinlalekwōjeḷāke.FencewithhimsoIcanseewhetheryou'regoodornot.kilen jāje
 Ewikilenkōjḷọriṃọle?Howdowestuntheserabbitfish?kōjḷọr
 Ewikilen kōṃṃaneWhatisthewaytodoit?kōl
 Elōñiaanri-pepereinrejaḷapimiroojrorejjañiniminenekōnkilenkōṃṃakūtkoanraankein.Manyoftheselegislatorsarelineageheadsandchiefswhoarenotyetcompletelyaccustomedtothewayofdoingbusinesstodayasof1965.S15kōl
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kakilenWōneoearkakilenri-jikuuḷro?Whogavethestudentstheirphysicals?kakōlkōl
 Kwōnkakilen ṃōkwōneṇejeọñōdilokōrkōreṇ.Trytorecognizewhothatisfishinginthatcanoe.kakōlkōl
 Taktōeoearkakileninne.Thedoctorexaminedmeyesterday.kakōlkōl
 Ṃokta,jejkakilenutakeo,bweñeeṃṃanjoñan,jejjepeimeọuti,kọudpake,imkietakejidik.First,weexaminetheshoot,sothatifitistherightsize,wetrimandbindit,peeloffitsend,andbenditdownalittle.S19kakōlkōl
 Ṃokta,jejkakilenutakeo,bweñeeṃṃanjoñan,jejjepeimeọuti,kọudpake,imkietakejidik.First,weexaminetheshoot,sothatifitistherightsize,wetrimandbindit,peeloffitsend,andbenditdownalittle.S19kọudpak
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anilenJideimanilenbwejenbarlodoon.It'sluckyandourfatetoseeeachotheragain.anilen
EanilenEanilenkinejepeiū.Thiscutonmyhandisinfected.anilen
 Kwōnaajpādjakepeiṃḷọkemeanilen.You'llkeepputtingoffgettingyourhandfixeduntilitgetsinfected.pād
elin/ilenJetkaṇelin/ilenbaobuḷōnmareṇ.Therearesomechickennestsintheboondocks.el
MāllenMālleneañin,ebuñutḷakijoñjoñin.Menfromthenortharestrong (fromachant).māl
 Mālleneañinebuñutḷakijoñjoñin,”JemaebaimettōñdikdikkeerrokarpārorāikilaḷḷọkThisguysureisbrave,”Fathersaid,chucklingasthetwoofthemcarriedhimdownwithbothhands.P1048māl
 Mālleneañinebuñutḷakijoñjoñin,”JemaebaimettōñdikdikkeerrokarpārorāikilaḷḷọkThisguysureisbrave,”Fathersaid,chucklingasthetwoofthemcarriedhimdownwithbothhands.P1048pārorā
jellenEnanajellen ḷōkareṇ.Thatlockerisn'tstandingstraight.jellen
 Ewijellenwaeoālkinutōreo?Howwastheboatafterthestorm.jellen
EalenlenEalenleniṃōnjikinkwelọkin.Thiscityhasrowsandrowsofhouses.alen
IñlenIñlenejjuoniaanlaḷkoiloIorob.EnglandisoneofthecountriesofEurope.Iñlen
 KōmṃaninIñlen.MadeinEnglandIñlij
Ri-IñlenRi-IñlenmenṇeThat'sanEnglishman.Iñlij
BōlenBōlenkwōnatadebweenjabjakokāājṇeMaybeyoushoulduseawireleadersoyouwon'tlosethehookatad
 EṃṃankōtoinnaajbōlenruomjiluwōtālūThewindisgoodandtwoorthreetacksshouldbeenough.ālu
 Bōlenenaajitokilju.Maybehe'llcometomorrow.bōlen
 Kiiōkeeṃōjankalbuuj,bōlenenaajmañ.Nowthathehasbeeninjail,maybehewillknowbetter.mañ
 Bōlenwōjkeeokwaarilimiekamelkwarkwarebūruoṃ.Maybethewhiskeyyoudrankgotyourthroatcloggedup.melkwarkwar
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BwōlenBwōlen ñekwōnaajkaaṃonikaikienaajjakoanjañ.Maybeifyougavehimtheharmonicatoplaywith,he'llstopcrying.aṃonika
 Bwōlenkōtoṃoḷo ṇeioonlọmetoejkōṃṃanbwepiọineppāneneenjabekkañinwōtpiọinioonlọmeto.Perhapsthecoldseabreezeisthereasonland-basedchillisnotasbitingastheoceanone.eppānene
 Bwōleneṃṃanḷọkkoṃrojinoṃōkōrwajiṃaanbwekoṃroenjabruṃwiji.Maybeit'sbetteryoutwogetaheadstartsoyouarenotlate.ṃōkōr
rōplenEḷapanjejarjar (ejjarjar)rōplen eoThereverendisalwayspraying.jar
menEarabwinbōkmeneokijen.Herefusedtotakehisfood.abwin bōk
 Meneodeeoiaikujkarmatmateturinmejānkōntọọleoanbweejiebḷọkkōnmenokadu.TheonlythingIneededtodowaswipehisfacewithhistowelbecausehewassweatingprofusely.P1142aikuj
 Aṃbōḷiniienkojāmnemen ṇeThatanvilhasbeenaroundsincetheGermantimes.aṃbōḷ
 AnbweinarinLọtomen inThisistheanbweatthelagoonsideofLọtoIslet.anbwe
 Meneoearbaearkaapaproroik.Whathesaidtroubledmyconscience.apaproro
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meṇKurōnnieṇmeṇ ṇeThat'sakorformycoconuttree.kor
 Kọọjeōmeṇ ṇeThat'smyblanket.kọje-
 Jemaroñjidpānaenemeṇ ṇeWecancutitwithahacksaw.jidpān aen
 Ri-ajineañrowōtmeṇroijo.Thepeopletherewereabunchofcowards.ajineañro
 Tūñtūñinri-kōṃkarmeṇ ṇeThatoneisagreatfake.kōṃkar
ramenKwōjjaaṃetokramenekijō.Pleaseputhaminmyramen.aṃ
emeñJabṃōñājokkwōpṇebweemeñ.Don'teatthatsoupbecauseit'ssour.meñ
keememeṇJenajaikujiwōtjetñankeememeṇ.Wewillneedonlyafewbreadfruitsforthebirthdayparty.jet
 Ḷōṃaroraṇrejkajilotokñankeememeṇ.Themenarefishingforjiloforthebirthdayparty.jilo
EnemenEnemen memāālāl (emmāālāl).Ithasthetasteofiron.māāl
limenJeruruḷọklimenniñniñeṇ.Givetheinfantsomedilutedcoconutsap.jeruru
 Earkōrabōlejuonlimenpiajānkuḷabeo.Hegottheclubtogivehimafreebeer.kōrabōl
 Limen ṇetok.HerecomesMs.what's-her-name.men
 Rejniiddoorḷọklimenruwamāejetraṇ.They'redoingtheniiddoormethodfortheguests.niiddoor
 Niñniñeoejninniniloninninkolimen.Thebabyisgettingitsmilkfromthebreasts.ninnin
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ṇalimenRaarjabṇalimenri-kalbuujeoinnemearmejkōnanmaro.Theydidn'tgivetheprisoneranywatertodrinkandsohediedofthirst.ṇalimen
 Anijearṇalimenri-Juroiloānejeṃadeneojāndekāeo.GodgavetheJewsinthewildernesswatertodrinkfromtherock.ṇalimen
Ri-ṇalimenRi-ṇalimenarmejejaikujinjouj.Aproviderofdrinkneedstobeakindperson.ṇalimen
EkōmmeñEkōmmeñjānaerkarlui.Shegottearsinhereyesfrombeingbawledout.kōmmeñ
EmmeñmeñEmmeñmeñjokkwōpin.Breadfruitsoupsoursquickly.meñ
ālijinmenEṃōjṇeaṃālijinmen.Don'tkeeponsayingthesamethingoverandover.ālijinmen
 JekdọọnakLikiepṇeiṃaan,”Kapeneoeakweḷapimālijinmen.Nevermind,Likiepisstraightahead,”theCaptaininsistedoverandoveragain.P927ālijinmen
 Jebanellolokainṇeiṃaan,”Kapeneoeakweḷapimālijinmen.Wewon’tseethosekindsofthingsupahead,”hecontinuedtoinsist.P928ālijinmen
komenEjkomen MājroHeworksasacorpsmanonMajuro.komen
ḶōmenḶōmeneṇejkōkkāāḷāḷwōt.Thatfellowisstillstandingouttherewithhisspearhopingtowaylayandspearsomefish.kōkkāāḷāḷ
 KōmjelbarruoṃōṃaaninLikiepkōmjelejjataikwaeṇwaanḷōmen.TwoothermenfromLikiepandIarecharteringaguy’sboat.P239jata
 KōmjelbarruoṃōṃaaninLikiepkōmjelejjataikwaeṇwaanḷōmen.TwoothermenfromLikiepandIarecharteringaguy’sboat.P239P239men
 Iọkweeokḷōmen,”Jemaeba.Higuys,”Fathersaid.P101iọkwe
anenIarloananenetaotokijintok.Isawhimwithhisseizurecominginthisdirectionanennetao
ānenIkardoorkuwatināneneoimbuuḷlōñḷọkIputdownthecanIwasusingtobailwaterandquicklywentup.P1145kuwat
 Iinepatakōnainikiendāneoinnemijujenjibwetokbakōjeokabkuwateoimjinokarānen.IwasworriedaboutthesoundofthewatersoIusedacantobailitintoabucket.P348inepata
 Kwōnānen ḷọkbweenaajdoujwaṇeBailfasterorthecanoewillshipwater.ānen
 IroñmeninimkūrōneḷọkjidikānenbweinkabjipañJemajejaaklōñḷọkaḷaḷ.WhenIheardthisIpickedupthepacesoIcouldfinishbailingandhelpFatherpassupthelumber.P673kūrōn
 Edikḷọkṃōḷañḷọñkōnḷōmṇaketokankilepḷọkdāneoilowa,innemibarjinoānen.IstartedtofeellessseasickasIfocusedonthewaterinsidetheboatandstartedbailingagain.P665ṃōḷañḷōñ
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āneṇEaelikḷọk ṃaḷoon āninjānāneṇ.Thislagoonhasmoreoceancurrentsflowingoutthaninthatlagoon.aelik
 Ebuñwainjānāneṇ.Thecanoewon'tmaketheisland (onthistack).buñ
 Eḷapaneakeakeāneṇ.Thatislethaslotsofghosts.eakeak
 Jejilānedediāneṇ.Wearegoingtoscroungeforfoodonthatisland.eded
 Ejabluriarināneṇ.Thelagoonsideofthatisletissheltered.jablur
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tōtāāñeñNitōtāāñeñ (ettāāñeñ)menṇeThat'sachoicetreeforcoconutsap.tāāñ
ettāāñeñNitōtāāñeñ (ettāāñeñ)menṇeThat'sachoicetreeforcoconutsap.tāāñ
Ri-anenRi-anenetaomeneṇ.He'sknownforhischronicseizures.anennetao
UbnenUbnenNiMaro.AnimmaturenutoftheNiMarovariety.ub
eñeṇLeenṃwilnanaeñeṇ emetakHe'shurtingbecauseofhisbadbehavior.le
 Eñeṇilojebweeṇ,”Kapeneoeba.He’soveratthewheel,”theCaptainsaid.P646eñeṇ
 Eñeṇeṇejentak.Heistherepickinggreencoconuts.eñeṇ
 Eñeṇ ṃaanḷọkHe'smovingforward.ṃaan
 Eñeṇejḷobōlilowaanṃweeṇiṃōn.He'soverathishousecogitating.ḷobōl
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peenenAnwōnṇepeenkwōjpeenen kakeWhosepenareyouusing?peenen
kapeenenJabinepatabweinaajkapeeneneokippa.Don'tworrybecauseI'llletyouusemypen.peenen
idpeenenIjidpeenenimemḷọkkōnkiddikkoarro.Itossandturnreminiscingaboutthoselittlethingsweusedtodo.kiddik
ettileñeñÑeejorwaanNepi,ettileñeñ jeḷaWhenthere'saNavyshipinport,sailorsareallovertheplace.tileñeñ
ittileñeñKumiinaleojānḶoraearlukkuuntūtileñeñ (ittileñeñ)ilojebtaeo.ThesinginggroupfromLaurawasthemostimpressiveatthesong-fest.tileñeñ
tūtileñeñKumiinaleojānḶoraearlukkuuntūtileñeñ (ittileñeñ)ilojebtaeo.ThesinginggroupfromLaurawasthemostimpressiveatthesong-fest.tileñeñ
jinenEḷapanḷadikeobūtejinen.Theboyisconstantlydisobeyinghismother.bōt
 Jinenniñniñeoejkārureniñniñeonejin.Themotherwashedherbaby'sbottom.eọreor
 Ḷadikeoearjañinetalippānjinen.Theboywascryingtogowithhismother.jañ
 Kwōnkajiraakḷọkḷadikniñniñṇe ñanjinen.Movethebabytowardhismother.jiraak-
 Ekabūroṃōjṃōjkōnanjakojinenimjemān.Hisbeinganorphanispathetic.kabbūroṃōjṃōj
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kinenEṃōjanṃōjọukjakieṇkinen.Hewethismat.ṃōjọ
ṇawijkinenRenaajṇawijkinenwaeṇṃoktajjānanjerak.Theboatwillbeprovidedwithallthatitneedsbeforeitsetssail.ṇawijkinen
 JabinepatabweAnijenaajṇawijkinenadjerbalñaneimarmejroan.DonotworryasGodwillprovidethetoolsweneedtodotheworkforhimandhispeople.ṇawijkinen
ri-ṇawijkinenEwōrkeri-ṇawijkinen ṃweeṇiṃōn?Isthereanyonetofurnishhishouse?ṇawijkinen
juknenIjoijpādimjuknen ieWhereIdwellandliveforeverandever.juknen
kapijuknenRōnaajrọọlḷọkñankapijukneneoaer.Theywillberepatriated.rọọlḷọk ñan kapijuknen
AnnenAnneneoinimkōjroetal.Oncemorebeforewego.annen
 Ejrọọltokwōtakijiroñḷọkbwejenbajlaletaeoebaannenjabin,”eba.Oncehe'sback,I’lltellhimandwe’llseewhathehastosayaboutitthistimearound,”hereplied.P414annen
AbōnenAbōnen ṃōkadeThecharacteristicsofanexpert.abōne-
jitnenJatiinrejjitnen ṃōṃōilowaankāān.Sardinesarepackedheadtotailincans.jitnen ṃōṃō
dunenJabkwōjedunen meḷaajDon'tneglectthecommonersbecausethat'swherethestrengthlies.kwōje dunen meḷaaj
 Kōpoojdunenkōbkobweepāl.Preparetheshovelsforit'sarrowrootdiggingtime.pāl
wūnenBōdinwūnenJemọmenin.ThisisturtleshellfromJemọbōd
jittoeṇRejilānmejeḷatiarinjittoeṇ.They'regoingfishingusingthemejeḷatmethodatthewesternendoftheisland.mejeḷat
 Kūtakeoekaajokḷāikilikinjittoeṇ.Thewindfromthewestcausedtheheapofstonesthat'satthewesternendoftheisland.ajokḷā
jitto-eṇIarriwutḷọk (kariwututḷọk) ñanjitto-eṇ.Isailedmyriwutovertothesouthsideoftheisland.riwut
penEṃṃanñekwōañinwoḷāikibweenpen.Itwouldbebetterifyouputbracestostrengthenit.añinwoḷā
 Edimimpen."firmandstrong"dim
 Eḷapaneopen ṇeThatgratedcoconutissaturated.eo
 Elukkuunpenkōjaakijerbalṃōṃanṃōn (eṃṃanṃōn)koan.It'sreallyhardtomatchhiswonderfulachievements.jaak
 Ejeḷataeikiboojjerakrōkeoimpenanṃōṃakūt (eṃṃakūt)jānijo.Thesailboatgotcaughtupinthethirdcurrentzoneandhardlymadeanyheadway.jeḷatae
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kapenAnjejjowōtkapen.Fewpeopleknownavigation.anjejjo
 Kapeneoejibweḷaṇtōneoimbōklikḷọk ñanijojikinbweenpojakñanboñōneo.TheCaptaintookthelanternandtookittothebackoftheboattogetreadyfornightfall.P531boñ
 KeikarroñnaankeinanKapeneo,iḷōmṇakimbwilōñbajjekippatauninanJemamaroñkileṇoinlikinPikeejjānṃōṃakūtkūtinwaeoakKapeneoebaejaikujkarlokōnmejān.WhenIheardtheCaptainsaythis,IthoughtaboutitandwasamazedthatFatherwasabletorecognizethewavesontheoceansideofPikeejfromthemovementoftheboatwhiletheCaptainsaysheneedstoactuallyseethem.P799bwilōñ
 KeikarroñnaankeinanKapeneo,iḷōmṇakimbwilōñbajjekippatauninanJemamaroñkileṇoinlikinPikeejjānṃōṃakūtkūtinwaeoakKapeneoebaejaikujkarlokōnmejān.WhenIheardtheCaptainsaythis,IthoughtaboutitandwasamazedthatFatherwasabletorecognizethewavesontheoceansideofPikeejfromthemovementoftheboatwhiletheCaptainsaysheneedstoactuallyseethem.P799bwilōñ
 Inaajkelọkippānimjipañe.,”JemaediekḷọkmeneoKapeneoekarba.I’lljumpin,too,soIcanhelphim,”FathercomplementedwhattheCaptainsaid.P1249dede
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EjakapenEjakapenaebōjjimeeṇe.Thiscisternislessthanhalffull.jakapen
epenAjjiweweinri-kọọtepen loeIt'shardtoseeathiefsneakingout.ajjiwewe
 Epenadjeḷātaeṇejbakōnanaplolo.It'shardtounderstandhimbecauseheslurs.aplo
 Epenanrōḷọktoeṇbweejāliñiñiloraeṇ.Thatropewon'tslipbecauseit'swrappedaroundthebranch.jāliñiñ
 Epentalliñeniṇebweeju.It'shardtoclimbthatcoconutbecauseit'sstandingexactlyvertical.ju
 Epenkōmourkoko.Thisskindisease (koko)ishardtocure.koko
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JeeepeniiileeepenJeeepeniiileeepen,” ḷeoekatebainnemkadkiineṃkōntaijko.Seeeveneeeleeveeen,”themansaidwithallhismight,andthenthrewthediceagainstthewallofthehouse.P156kakkōt
jepenEkilepjepen rūrinS/hehasbigbuttocks.jepe rūr
aolepenRi-jokiiñeoearjokiiñiaolepenruuṃkoiṃweo.Thehousekeeperhascleanedeveryroominthehouse.jokiiñ
EpepenEpepentaṇeanleḷḷapṇeWhatgenerationisthatoldwoman?Howmanygenerationsdoesthatoldwomangoback?epepen
 Epepenkaṇerejitokenaajkanoojoktakmour.Thewayoflifeofcominggenerationswillbegreatlychanged.epepen
 Epepeneoanjiṃṃaad.Ourgrandfather'sgeneration.epepen
 Eorjeteanlelḷapṇeepepen?Howmanygenerationdoesthatoldwomangoback (fromtheyoungestonetoday)?epepen
 Dekāinepepen.Rockofages.epepen
repenJabōḷinAmedkaeṃṃanbwerepen.Americanshovelsaregoodbecausetheyarestrong.jabōḷ
jādipenEḷapwōtaṃjādipen.Youarenotverystrong.jādipen
kwōjādipenKwōnjabkotakpāākinwainiṇekwōjādipen.Don'tliftthatbagofcoprabecauseyouarenotstrongenough.jādipen
kadipenIdaaknibweenkadipen eokDrinkcoconutsmakesyoustrong.Drinkacoconutsothatitwillstrengthenyou.dipen
EdipenEdipenkōnankaddipenpen.Heisstrongbecauseofhisliftingweights.kaddipenpen
IdipenIdipenjānkwe.Iamstrongerthanyou.dipen
lipenJuoneṇjọunlipen wōnThere'saholeinthesandforturtleeggs.jọ
TipenTipen rūttōbokHehasthelookofamanwhoknowshowtofishtheettōbokmethod.ettōbok
 Kōkāālekōketaak (ekketaak)jabṇebwetipen ṃorFixthatoneattachmentasitseemsold.kōketaak
 Einwōtkwobajtipen pikōtYouseemscared.tipen
 Tipen wōjkePiececutfromatree.tipen
 Āinwōtbajtipen ḷaddikabōblepmenṇeThatboylookslikethestubborntype.abōblep
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EtipenEtipenkōḷaebardānṇeItlookslikeit'sbrackishwater.kōḷaebar
 Etipennaajwōt.Itlookslikerain.tipen
jekpenAolepiienejjekpenimbaenañinmejbweenjabjerbal.Hewasalwayspretendingtobesicksothathewouldn'thavetowork.jekpen
 Kwōnjabkōṃṃanjekpenkōnaṃkarjabjikuuḷ.Don'tmakefalseexcusesfornotbeinginschool.jekpen
kōppānpenEmaatmaroñinkōppānpenjiroñeoñananṃareTheygavealltheyhadtopreparethegirlforherwedding.pepānpān
penpenRejpenpen raijTheyareaddinggratedcoconuttorice(balls).penpen
peñpeñEḷapanpeñpeñrūbaiteṇ.Thatfighterismuscular.peñpeñ
jejekapenpenAolepnijekarokaṇimjejekapenpen (ejjekapenpen).Thebottlesonallthosecoconuttreesbeingtappedforsaparealllessthanhalffull.jakapen
ejjekapenpenAolepnijekarokaṇimjejekapenpen (ejjekapenpen).Thebottlesonallthosecoconuttreesbeingtappedforsaparealllessthanhalffull.jakapen
jijiwapenpenEbwiinjijiwapenpen (ijjiwapenpen)lowaanruuṃeṇ.Thesmellofcockroachesisallovertheroom.juwapin
ijjiwapenpenEbwiinjijiwapenpen (ijjiwapenpen)lowaanruuṃeṇ.Thesmellofcockroachesisallovertheroom.juwapin
jijuwapenpenḶṃaroraṇrejkajuwapenelowaanruuṃeṇbweeḷapanjijuwapenpen (ijjuwapenpen).Themenaretryingtogetridofthecockroachesinfestingtheroom.juwapin
ijjuwapenpenḶṃaroraṇrejkajuwapenelowaanruuṃeṇbweeḷapanjijuwapenpen (ijjuwapenpen).Themenaretryingtogetridofthecockroachesinfestingtheroom.juwapin
kaddipenpenṂōnkaddipenpen.Healthgym.dipen
 Jerokaddipenpenemtallōñ.Let'stestourstrengthandclimb.dipen
 Edipenkōnankaddipenpen.Heisstrongbecauseofhisliftingweights.kaddipenpen
 Ḷōṃaroraṇrejkaddipenpen.Themenareliftingweights.kaddipenpen
Ri-kaddipenpenRi-kaddipenpen.Theweight-lifter.kaddipenpen
jipenpenRi-Rukrejṃōñājipenpen.TheChuukeseeatseacucumber.jipenpen
kajipenpenJaintiijrorejkajipenpen.Thescientistsarehuntingforseacucumber.jipenpen
EjipenpenEjipenpeniarināniinTherearelotsofseacucumberinthelagoonofthisisland.jipenpen
EmmaḷḷipenpenEmmaḷḷipenpenpet.Thesepillowsarealloily.maḷḷipen
RipenpenRipenpenajeeoṇeThat'sthedrummer.penpen
EkkarpenpenEkkarpenpenjōōteoan.Hisshirthaspatchesalloverit.karpen
wōpeñElōñwōpeñinjoot.Therearemanyemptyshellcasings.wōpeñ
renKwōnajādikḷọkbwerenjabloeok.Walkawayslowlysotheydon'tnoticeyou.ajādik
 Kwōnajjādikdikḷọkbwerenjabloeok.Walkawayverysoftlyandslowlysotheydon'tnoticeyou.ajādik
 Alebabuierekōṃṃanbwerenjabteruilojerbaleo.Theirtendencytoalwaysbelaid-backpreventedthemfromlandingthejob.alebabu
 Ri-anideproraṇrejkōttareokbweren jinoeThekickballplayersareouttherewaitingforyoutostartthegame.anidep
 Kwōnatitiikwainikaṇebweren ṃōrā ḷọkSmokethatcoprasothatitwillgetdrier.atiti
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ḷāṃorenImājurimettōṇaketokkojuwaimtuniñniñiarinLikiep,ḷāṃoren.IsleptanddreamtaboutplayingkingofthemountainandotherdivinggamesonLikiep,myhomeisland.P564tōtōṇak
jurenRi-jaromroraṇrejkōmṃanejurenjaromeṇ.Theelectriciansareworkingontheelectricpole.jarom
eitenAjeejjuonkeinkōjañjañimeiten āinḷọkwōttūraṃ.Theajeisamusicalinstrumentsimilartoadrum.S11kōjañjañ
kapitenḶeoebankartōprakippānkōrādeọeoeṇñebōkāeokapitenenkarjabkōtaḷeiki.Hewouldn'tgottentofirstbasewiththatbeautifulwomanifitwasn'tforhislovepotion.taḷe
utenElukkuunjejjetuteniiōke.Theamountofwaterfortherecipeisjustright.jejjet
JohnRaarkaaloojeJohnjuonpijaṃakūtkūtTheyshowedJohnamovie.alwōj
 RaarkōnonoeoonjoñouljiljinoiloJohn 3Theyreadverse16ofJohn3eoon
 Johnejjuonri-baib.Johnisaplumber.baib
 EbbaḷokḷoktataraantebōḷeṇanJohn.John'stableisthemostbulgy.baḷok
 EbokḷapJohnimearjabjikuuḷ.Johndidn'tgotoschoolbecausehegotthesmallpox.bokḷap
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inAb inetñeedikeeok.ButwhatcanIdoifshedoesn'tlikeyou.ab in et
 Rōkijoñabba injota.They'reusedtodynamitingintheevening.abba
 Ta inejkaaboreanwainetal?What'simpedingtheprogressofthisboat?abor
 Ta inejkaaboreanwainetal?What'simpedingtheprogressofthisboat?abor
 Iabōb inroñaṃjañ.Ihatetohearyoucry.abōb
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iṇKwōjabinojeikḷọkjāniwakein,iaḷ iṇmourkokein.Don'tdriftawayfromthesecanoes,theseareyourpassestolife. (Don'ttakethingsforgranted.)inojeik
in]Ejpojān[pojakin]ilillikinkōnankaraḷkōjeje.Herbackwillbecoveredwithblistersfromexposuretosun.il
 Bwetauninkejejpojān[pojakin]tarmetwanLikabwiro.WemightaswellsincewearegoingtosailthroughthestormywatersoftheLikabwirostorm.P332pojak
ĀinĀinjuonjāne.He'sdifferentfromhim.āi-
 Āin ḷọkwōtjemān.He'ssimilartohisdad.āi-
 Āin ḷadikraṇewōtjuon.Thosetwoboysareidentical.āinwōt juon
 Āinkwewōtkaubowebwekwaarkauboweikwaeo.You'relikeacowboybecauseofthewayyoumountedthevehicle.kaubowe
 Enañināinnemāmeenlieṇwōtliojein.Thatgirlisalmostexactlythelikenessofheroldersister.nemāmei-
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abbainAbbaan (abbain)Amedkameneo.ThatwasadynamiteofAmericanorigin.abba
pebainIjaikujetalñanopiijeṇinkannepebainjerakeoanwain.IneedtogototheDistrictOfficeandfilloutthesailingpapersforthisboat.P393peba
jainIjjainkarlelolo (ellolo)kōkkauuāinwōte.Ineversawagreaterbeggerforfoodthanheis.kōkkau
 Rejkajeḷotokñankilaajinjain eoTheyarebringinggrasshoppersforthescienceclass.jeḷo
mānijainEjmānijainkoṃbanieṇ.He'sthemanagerofthatcompany.mānija
pijainRi-jiñaeoearjiñaikipijainwaeoeṃōjanbōkkakkije.Theartistwhodrewthepictureoftheboatisnolongerliving.jiña
 Eitoklimoūalwōjepijain ettoI'mfondofwatchinghistoricalpictures.alwōj
ri-jainJemānJohnejjuoniaanri-jainroilopebainṃareeoan.John'sfatherisoneofthesignersofhismarriagecertificate.jain
EjjainEjjainjeraktipñōleo.Theoutriggercanoehasnotsailedyet.jain
IjjainIjjainjinojerbal.Ihaven'tstartedtoworkyet.jain
JitojainJitojainiaṇewaaṃ?Wherewasyourautomobilemade?jitoja
kainRejbōkwajbaoimpiikimimaolepkain ṃōñā,kabamiṃōṇo.Theybringchickens,pork,breadfruit,andallkindsoffoodandhandicraft.S4amiṃōṇo
 Ejejkain ṇebarmemarokrokaklelorinannañkebajjoñaneppakeoan,jekdọọnñeekunakkōminkarlowōtannañin.Therewasnothingelse,evenadarkshadowthatwouldhavebeentheresinceitwassoclose;eventhoughthelightswentoutweshouldstillhavemadeoutitsshape.P1154annañ
 Juonekainannorkwobanjeḷā.Thisisaspecialkindofknotyou'llneverlearn.annor
 JetarmejinṂajeḷrōdikekaineṇejiuiuundekeinjinme.SomeMarshallesedon'ttakekindlytothosewhoaretryingtoadvocatechanges.iuiuun dekein jinme
 Jedikekaineṇejjañjañ.Wedon'tlikecry-babies.jañ
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kaiñEṃōjkaiñaolepkeeorjuonḷañejitok.Theyhaveinformedeverybodythatthereisastormcoming.kaiñ
 Eṃōjkeaṃkaiñ erHaveyouinformedthem?kaiñ
 Ri-kaiñroeṃōjaerkaiñaoleparmejkōntaibuuneoejitok.Themessengershaveinformedeverybodyaboutthetyphooncoming.kaiñ
AṃonikainAṃonikain ṃōnwiaeṇanJọọnmenenejū.IboughtmyharmonicaatJohn'sstore.aṃonika
Ri-kaiñRi-kaiñroeṃōjaerkaiñaoleparmejkōntaibuuneoejitok.Themessengershaveinformedeverybodyaboutthetyphooncoming.kaiñ
JikkainJikkain AmedkaAmericancigarettes.jikka
jokāinKwōnañinjekekejokāinwainieoiaraini?HaveyouchoppedthecoconutsinthepileImade?jokā
lainJabkaipiaṃjelain ṇeDon'tdrawthelinecrooked.ip
 Jabkaiplain ṇeDon'tmakethelinecrooked.ip
 Eiplaineoiloankarekkaiuriurimje.Thelineiscrookedbecausehedrewitcarelessly.ip
ḷainBajaljetūṃkeeipḷain eYoumustbeverycross-eyedasthelineiscrooked.aljet
 Jenkōmaajajeḷain inLet'sclearupthisplotofland.maaj
JilainJilainboojtaṇeWhichboatdoesthattillerbelongto?jila
wūjḷāinEkarpinejiooneakerā,kalōkjuoneṃṇaioon,kajuurjuonkajuimkōḷaakwūjḷāinbweenmaroñjerakrōkilowaanṃaḷoinaelōñeṇ.Hecovereditstopwithboards,builtahouseonit,putupamastandattachedasailsothatitcouldsailontheoceanaroundtheisland.P7wōjḷā
AjokḷāinAjokḷāinjuonāneekkāwōtanejjeḷọkarmejejjokweie.Thereisusuallynoonelivingoneitherendofanisland.ajokḷā
 AjokḷāiniienkoanḶetaoIt'saheapofstonesfromthetimeofthefamouslegendarytricksterḶetaoajokḷā
aṃainKwarlokeaṃainkōtteepeo?Didyouseethenail-pullerhammer?aṃa
KabnainKabnaininjineṇmenṇeThatgovernorbelongstothatengine.kabna
jiñainLukkuunjiñain ṃōkademenin.Thisisdefinitelytheworkofamasterartist.jiña
ṃōñāinḶadikeoejjañinṃōñāin jibboñTheboyhasn'teatenbreakfastyet.jañin
 Raarṃōñāinkōjabippānṃoktajānanilāntariṇae.Theyateafarewelldinnerwithhimbeforehewentofftowar.ṃōñāin kōjab
 Ri-kaḷoorroraarṃōñāinkōjabippānKūraij.TheapostlesatethelastsupperwithChrist.ṃōñāin kōjab
 Jelukkuunijoḷṃōñāinaelōñkein.Ireallylikelocalfood.P191ijoḷ
 Rijinkōḷareoejjinkōḷarṃōñāin jibboñTheexpertismakingjinkōḷarforbreakfast.jinkōḷar
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ipāinIwanlikḷọkeakeimḷakijoliktatailowa,ipāin ḷọkiebweenjabkaapañpañ.Itookitallthewaytothebackandshoveditintoaplacewhereitwouldn’tgetintheway.P604pepāin
SpainBaakinSpain.Spanishfrigate.baak
jiokrainEnnọjiokrain JāloojJiokramadeinJaluitaregood.jiookra
kōrāinEnañinaolepkōrāinJepaanrōnetūbtūb.MostallJapanesewomenwalkinquick,shortsteps.netūbtūb
AekōrāinAekōrāinlikaoinraankeinejjabeinwōtlikaoinraankojeṃaanḷọk.Thewayyoungmentodayfastenthecanoesailstotheboomsisnotthesameasthestyleoffasteningdonebyyoungmenofyesterday.aekōrā
kaabretainEjorrāānkaabretaininjineoan.Hisengine'scarburetorisoutofcommission.kaabreta
aḷkitainKileptataaḷkitain AbdikaThebiggestalligatorsarefoundinAfrica.aḷkita
jerpāntainKapejlọkwūnoṇekōnjerpāntain.Dilutethepaintwithturpentine.kapejlọk
bōttainEkōjakbōttainkijakeṇ.Hishittingislaughable.bōtta
wainRejkōṃṃanwainjānkūreep.Wineismadefromgrapes.kūreep
pilawāinEjjeḷọkpilawāāinwōtpilawāin ṃwiin,rejmakewōtennọ,”ḷeoilojikinwiaeoekarbañanjuoniaanruwiaro.There’snobetterbreadthanthebreadtheysellhere;it’sreallydelicious,”themanatthestoresaidtooneofthecustomers.P262nenọ
AeñwāñwāinAeñwāñwāin jarlepejuIt'stheclamorofacrowd.aeñwāñwā
juwainEarājejuwain ṇeSheknitthatlace.āj
 Earājeḷọkjuwain ṇe ñaneSheknitthatlaceforher.āj
 Ri-ājjuwaineoerọọl.Thelaceknitterisgoneback.āj
kajuwainRarkajuwain.Theylookedforlace.juwain
EjuwainEjuwainjemejeṇan.Hersliphaslaceputon.juwain
EaabinEaabin jikuuḷHedoesn'twanttogotoschool.eaab
kaabinEbwilọkkaabeokaabinwaeo.Thegaffofthesailboatisbroken.kaab
jiabinJōktokjiabeṇjiabinnieṇ.Cuttheheartofthatcoconuttree.jiab
ekjabinRi-kōṃṃanekjabeoearkōṃṃanaddiinekjabeoekjabinBūreejtōnJọọnjen.ThestatuemakerputfingersonPresidentJohnson'sstatue.addi
KabinKabin AmedkaCupmadeinAmerica.kab
TabinTabiniaṇeaṃ?Wherewasyourtubmade?tab
ebinEḷapkōṃajoñjoñiloebin ettoThereisalotofbackandforthhoppinginancientdances.kōṃajoñjoñ
baibinKeijtolaḷḷọkijabmejekbaibinbūṃbūṃeoaninjineoakijuriimbwilneō.WhenIgotdownthereIdidn’tnoticethemufflerandIrubbedagainstitandburnedmyleg.P343baib
AbōbinAbōbinbōtmeṇṇe.That'stherefusalofastubbornperson.abōb
JennōbinJennōbinmekwaṇinAelok.ThejennōbismadeofpandanusfromAelok.jennōb
JoobinJoobin tutuBathingsoap.joob
 Joobin kwaḷkoḷWashingsoap,joob
JitoobinJitoobineaeṇaṃ?Wheredidyoubuyyourstove?jitoob
koububinEnnọkoububin jojoLightlybroiledflyingfisharedelicious.koubub
AjjukubinAjjukubinjānkeeardik.It'salimphe'shadsincehewasachild.ajjukub
juubinKwaaralworekejuubine?Didyouputparrotfishmeatinthebreadfruitsoup?alwor
jaadinEarjaadinjijidwōtwōtimkeijkelọkjānioonwabeoñanwaeo,Kapeneoejwanlōñtakjānlowaanwaeo.Itwasdrizzling,andwhenIjumpedfromthedocktotheboat,theCaptaincameupfrominsidetheboat.P45jaad
 Earjaadinjijidwōtwōtimkeijkelọkjānioonwabeoñanwaeo,Kapeneoejwanlōñtakjānlowaanwaeo.Itwasdrizzling,andwhenIjumpedfromthedocktotheboat,theCaptaincameupfrominsidetheboat.P45jijidwōtwōt
 Ekweejabbweibanmeḷọkḷọknukū,akkōnadkarjaadinpoubraankoḷọkippāninjinkakūtōtōinanwain.Iwouldneverforgetmyfamily;wehavejustbeenbusytheselastfewdayswiththeannoyingengineinthisboat.P106kakūtōtō
jadinEjjadinkaamedkaikijidik.HekindofmadeitsoundAmerican-ish.Amedka
EjadinEjadinutiejimjidikwōtammānarromiteeñkikoieimjidikwōtammānroñjakeainikien.Itwasratherhighandwecouldbarelyseeitslightsorhearthesoundofitsengine.P930arrom
jekadkadinEarlelilojekadkadinbaaṃeo.Hegothitbyshrapnel (fromthebomb)jekadkad
aepādpādinEarkōnonoṇaeaepādpādinarmejinraankein.Hespokeoutagainsttoday'speopleprocrastinating.aepedped
AtadinAtadin ilarakTrollingwireleader.atad
edinEṃṃanedin (iden)nuknukṇeaṃ.Yourdressisofgoodfabric.ed
AdedinAdedinPikaarbweealikkar.It'sobviouslyagiantclamshellfromPikarAtoll.aded
 Jānwōtdettanadedkaṇekaradedin,ealikkarbweekarjuonkapooreoekilep.Itobviouslywasahugegiantclam,judgingfromitsshell.aded
AemedinAemedinrainiineṃṃanḷọkjāninne.Todayiscoolerthanyesterday.aemed
pedpedinEpedobarepedpedinlikināninThereareplentyofsea-slugsontheocean-sidereefofthisisland.pedobar
 Eerboojearabbaikipedpedin ĀnewātakTheairforcewasdynamitingtheEniwetakreef.abba
 Taeoearkōṃṃanaddiinpedpedin āninWhatcausedthenarrowgashesyouseeonthereefaroundtheisland?addi
idinRejkōṃṃanidin ḷōḷōjānmaañ.Weavingstrandsaremadeofpandanusleaves.id
idiñEjjeḷọkwōtidiñinaṃuwe.Thatwasanabruptdecisionforyoutotravel.idiñ
baidinEṃṃantatabaidin pālleAmericansmokingpipesarethebest.baid
jaidiñEjañjaidiñ eoThesireniswailing.jaidiñ
 Eṃōjkōjañjaidiñ eoThesirenhasalreadysounded.jaidiñ
ekaidiñTaṇeekaidiñaṃuwe.Whatmadetheabruptdecisionforyoutotravel.idiñ
eidiñḶeoeidiñankōṃṃanpepeeṇ.Thatmanisalwaysmakingsuddendecisiontobefollowed.idiñ
lọudiñdiñJenlọudiñdiñimwūdiñdiñ.Let'sshoutandcryforjoy.lọudiñdiñ
ElọudiñdiñElọudiñdiñkōnanroñaleo.Hearingthesongsenthimintoecstasy.lọudiñdiñ
wūdiñdiñJenlọudiñdiñimwūdiñdiñ.Let'sshoutandcryforjoy.lọudiñdiñ
BōdinBōdinwūnenJemọmenin.ThisisturtleshellfromJemọbōd
aikūtōkōdinEjauwiaikūtōkōdinratakeañ.Aikūtōkōdfishfromthenothernislandsarenotdelicious.aikūtōkōd
kōṃadṃōdinAbweeṇtakwōjinepatakeñeetalimapañtok,jejujenkōjerbalkōṃadṃōdinaelōñkein.”Butwhatareyouworriedabout;ifwegoandsomethingiswrong,thenwe’llfixitinthetraditionalways.”P289apañ
oodinEjoodin jejakmeejejShewasmoreonthebrunetteside.jakmeej
jokwōdinRi-kaaḷḷañarmejeoeaarjabjokwōdinkōṃṃanejerbaleoan.Heneverceasedtomakethespectatorsagape.aḷḷañ
AjilowōdinAjilowōdinikōnarinEpoonmeḷeḷeinbweemejlep.WhenaschoolofbonitosenterthelagooninEbonandcan'tfinditwayoutitmeanstheentireschoolisinthebasket.ajilowōd
wūdinKwōnkapeletokjuonwūdin kanniōkForkoutapieceofmeatforme.kapel
 Juonwūdin raijAgrainofrice.wūd
 EkkillepwūdinAelōñkeininNaṃdik.TheAelōñkeinvarietyfromNamorikhasnice,bigbananas.Aelōñ-kein
 Bōkjuonkijeṃwūdin pinanaTakeabananaforyourself.wūd
 Raarbaereri-jerbalinṂajeḷroilokoṃbanieoḷọk ḷọkoooṃejejwūdinjuonepād.TheMarshalleseemployeesinthecompanyweregraduallyfireduntilnotoneremained.baer
einEbaneindeinḷọkwōtarroaibabbabindeo.Wecan'tgoonclingingtoeachotherforever.bab
 EinkōjāllinwōtṃōrōHelookslikeacriminal.kōjālli-
 Einnemāmeinledikeṇwōtjinen.Thatgirllookslikehermother.nemāmei-
 Einrọkwōjānwōtenjeḷ.She'sbuiltlikeanangel.rọkwōj
 EinaetoinṂajeḷwōtKapilōñ.ThecurrentsflowingwestwardintheMarshallsaresimilartothoseintheCarolines.aeto
MORE ein
EiñEiñlọjienḷadikeṇ.Thatboy'sgotahernia.iñiñ
 Eiñ ḷōmṇak ṇeaṃ.Yourlineofthinkingisoff/twisted.
AeinAein /aetinturināninebweankajoor.Thecurrentnearthisislandisstrongenough.ae
juaeinEjjabaelọkjuaeinturunEpoon.It'snotdifficulttoseethecurrentsnearEpoonjuae
deinEbaneindein ḷọkwōtarroaibabbabindeo.Wecan'tgoonclingingtoeachotherforever.bab
 EjkarkeinkōjañjañeodeiniloaelōñinṂajeḷ ṃoktajānandeḷọñtoklaḷkojet.ItwastheonlykindofmusicalinstrumentintheMarshallsbeforeWesterncontact.S11de
 EjjawāweendeinwōtanrawūnRatak.ThesameprocedureisfollowedfortheRatakround-trip.S17dein
 EjkarkeinkōjañjañeodeiniloaelōñinṂajeḷ ṃoktajānandeḷọñtoklaḷkojet.ItwastheonlykindofmusicalinstrumentintheMarshallsbeforeWesterncontact.S11dein
AkadeinAkadein Ḷōlwōjebweantiljek.Ḷōlwōj'swatchingbirdstolocatetheirroostisquitethorough.akade
 Eṃṃantataakadein jotaḷọkIt'sbesttowatchbirdsattwilighttolocatetheirroostakade
ṂōkadeinṂōkadeinri-ajuiaakmeneṇ.He'sexpertinrepairingleakythatchedroofs.ajuiaak
DiedeinDiedein ṂajeḷMarshalleseearrings.diede
ĀindeinĀindeinadmānnaajjejetakwajijeṇetakwajñanLikiep.Thatwaywe’llsailintothewindtowardLikiep.P842ad
 ĀindeinanJemaḷōmṇakkeejetalinkajjitōkwaeo.ThisiswhatFatherwasthinkingaboutwhenhewenttoasktousetheboat.P23kajjitōk
 Iḷakbajrujāindein,”Bojineoekaretalwōtimba.ItwaslikethiswhenIwokeup,”theBoatswaincontinued.P833ḷak
 Ejọkōnjabāindein ettoItwasn’tlikethatintheolddays.P396jọ
 Akāinwōtiḷaklaleḷọkkōnannaajāindein ḷọkwōt,jenaajleinjinḷọk ñanLikiep.”Orifitstayslikethisandthewinddoesn’tpickup,we’llhavetousetheengineallthewaytoLikiep.”P424ḷak
MORE āindein
kōiieinBajkōiieinkeejabjorrāānjānbaiteoaerro.Hecertainlyhasthestaminatohavewithstoodthebeatinginhisrecentfight.kōiie
jeinEarkuulbūruonḷeojein.Hestolehisbrother'swife.kukuul bōro
 Enañināinnemāmeenlieṇwōtliojein.Thatgirlisalmostexactlythelikenessofheroldersister.nemāmei-
 Eaiṇokkoḷọkjānledikeṇjein.He'smorelightcomplexionedthanhisoldersister.aiṇokko
 Likaoeṇedikejaññiñiḷọkjānlikaoeṇjein.Theyoungmanismorepatientthanhisolderbrother.jaññiñi
 Jeinledikeṇḷadikeo.Theboyisherolderbrother.jei-
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ajeinEṃṃanajein MajeḷMarshallesedrumsaregood.aje
abjājeinIbanmeḷọkḷọkabjājein lioIcan'tforgetthewayshetuckedthingsunderherarm.abjāje
AkajeinAkajeiniaṇe?AkajeinJeina.Whereisthatexpertfrom?AChineseexpert.akaje
 Akajeiniaṇe?AkajeinJeina.Whereisthatexpertfrom?AChineseexpert.akaje
abjeinEjjeḷọkwōtabjeinledikeo.Ineversawashiergirlthanher.abje
AḷkwōjejeinAḷkwōjejeinlieṇmeḷeḷeinñanboñ.Sheusuallysunbathesuntilgetsdark.aḷkwōjeje
jeṃjeinRejjeṃjein (im)jeṃjātidoon.Theyaresiblings.jeṃjāti
keinAduwadoier,kōrāānṂajeḷinraankein.Theirwayofcarryingthingsinabasket,today'sMarshallesewomen,thatis.aduwado
 Ejakoaewanlikinaelōñkeinadro.Theexpertfishermenthatweoncehadinourislandsareallgone.aewanlik
 Allōñinwōtkokein.Thesearetherainymonths.allōñ
 Ekkarñan ṃantinaelōñkeinri-aluejejarmejroteṇejkọkkureṃanetimaliraanwōjkekaṇ.Accordingtotraditionalcustomapersonwhosingsupontreescommitsasocialblunder.aluej
 Eamejḷọkkeinjānkoinne.Thesebreadfruitarelesswell-cookedthantheonesyesterday.amej
MORE kein
JuraakeinJuraakeinjuoneoejeḷākōnkien.Thesupportofsomeonewhoknowsthelaw.juraake
ekeinAerinbōtōktōkinekeinpeintuanmiiñearkautaṃweikijānjerbal.Thebloodpressurehefeltinthebloodvesselsinhisleftarmpreventedhimfromwork.aerin bōtōktōk
dekeinJetarmejinṂajeḷrōdikekaineṇejiuiuundekein jinmeSomeMarshallesedon'ttakekindlytothosewhoaretryingtoadvocatechanges.iuiuun dekein jinme
 Kwōnjabkaññōrñōredekein ñiim ñekwōjkikibweekọkkuremājur.Don'tgrindyourteethtogetherinyoursleepbecauseitkeepsmeawake.ñōñōrñōr
jekeinKwōnjabinepatabwekōjroṃōṃōinjekein.Don'tbeafraid;Iknowthisplacelikethebackofmyhand.ṃōṃō in
ijekeinKarijekeinkokōmarpādieilopataeo.Theseweretheplaceswestayedduringthewar.ijekein
 Karbōlenṃōttankōjwadimekarjebwābwetokijekeintok,”euwaak.Maybeitstrayedfromitsflockandendeduphere,”hereplied.P1066kōjwad
 Karbōlenṃōttankōjwadimekarjebwābwetokijekeintok,”euwaak.Maybeitstrayedfromitsflockandendeduphere,”hereplied.P1066jebwābwe
AkekeinAkekeinlọjeejekkarñanjuonrūttariṇae.Asoldierisnotsupposedtohaveanuncomfortablefeelingcausedbyastomachoverstuffedwithfood.akeke
 Ekkarbwejenakekein pāātḷọkIt'sbetterthatwetowitwhenthetideisebbing.akake
AjjimakekeinAjjimakekeinjotadikdikḷọk.Thesolitaryfeelingonegetsasthesunissetting.ajjimakeke
wōjkeinEtarjānjoñananinōknōkwōjkeinkirijṃōjeṇ.TheChristmastreeisover-decorated.inōknōk
ekkeinKwōnjabkōkein (ekkein)jitpeeḷeḷioonpeetṇeDon'talwaysliecrosswiseonthebedthere.jitpeeḷeḷ
 Earetalkōkein (ekkein) ḷọkjidik.Hewentalittlewhileago.kōkein
 Emootkōkein (ekkein) ḷọkjidik.Heleftalittlewhileago.kōkein
 EkkeinwaḷeeṇHetakesgoodcareofcanoes.kōkein wa
 Earwenọọjḷọkekkein.Hewenttowardtheinterioralittlebitago.nọọj
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IkkeinIkkeinkōbaatatakkiinijjab.Iusedtosmoke,butIdon'tanymore.kōkein
Ri-aelōñ-keinRi-aelōñ-kein.Peoplefromtheseislands.aelōñ
bōkeinEjkappokrurupebōkeinwaeṇwaan.He'slookingforsomeonetobreakinhisboat.rupe bōkā
 Eidikkiiōimeṃṃanbōkein leokIt'sneaptidenowanditsgoodforfishingwithlongnets.idik
kōkeinKwōnjabkōkein (ekkein)jitpeeḷeḷioonpeetṇeDon'talwaysliecrosswiseonthebedthere.jitpeeḷeḷ
 Earetalkōkein (ekkein) ḷọkjidik.Hewentalittlewhileago.kōkein
 Emootkōkein (ekkein) ḷọkjidik.Heleftalittlewhileago.kōkein
 Ikarkaijikmetokōkein ḷọkimjejepaakewōtaelōñeo.Ideterminedournauticallocationawhileagoandwearealreadyclosetotheisland.P844kaijikmeto
ṃōkeinEḷapanmarkaṇeliktokkōjablurṃōkein iarThebushesalongthewindwardsideofthisisletgreatlyshelterthesehousesonthelagoonside.jablur
 ṂōkeinkōṃṃanjānajimilowaerejjabjimeeṇakḷāThesebuildingsaremadefromthatchandtheirinteriorshavegravel,notcementasfloors.S24aj
 ṂōkeinkōṃṃanjānajimilowaerejjabjimeeṇakḷāThesebuildingsaremadefromthatchandtheirinteriorshavegravel,notcementasfloors.S24jimeeṇ
 ṂōkeinkōṃṃanjānajimilowaerejjabjimeeṇakḷāThesebuildingsaremadefromthatchandtheirinteriorshavegravel,notcementasfloors.S24ḷā
rōkeinRūttororōkeinbajabkadkadajajbweenaajorjerata.Theoldfolksusedtosaytoneverattempttheimpossibleorsorryconsequencesmightfollow.kadkadajaj
 RiRukrōkeinkaḷkaḷetto.Trukeseusedtowearloincloths.kaḷkaḷ
 Lalebwearmejrōkein kōḷḷapḷapBewareofexaggerations.kōḷḷapḷap
 TiṃakeinrōkeinañkōiarinaelōñinKuajleenālikinwōtanṃōjanri-Amedkakarbōkaelōñeṇjānri-Jepaanroilotariṇaeeokeinkaruoanlaḷin.AftertheAmericanstooktheislandfromtheJapaneseinWorldWarII,theyusedtoanchortheseshipsintheKwajaleinlagoon.P4ri-
 Ṃoktajānanitokarmejinpālleñan Ṃajeḷ,ri-Ṃajeḷrōkeinkōjerbaleṃṃak,aebōjlaḷ,kablọjetñantutu,aṃwin,imidaak.BeforeWesternerscametotheMarshalls,peopleusedtousetreecatchments,cisterns,andoceanwaterforbathing,washinghands,anddrinking.S22ṃōṃak
ErkeinErkein,ekkokijedraarbwikitok.Heretheyare,thefishtheybroughtforus.erkein
ḷeinBōtabkeejbarememejkekōrāeori-turunḷeinerroejnukwiikdoon,ebarkajoorḷọkatin.Howeverherememberedthattheman’swifewashisrelative,andhebecamebolder.P24nukwi
 Innemḷeinekarārōke ḷọkiarinKuajleenimkaaṃtōūkiimwainekaroktakñanjuonboojinjerakrōk.ThenthismanbeacheditontheKwajaleinlagoonbeachandfixeditup,andchangeditintoasailingship.P6ār
 Innemḷeinekarārōke ḷọkiarinKuajleenimkaaṃtōikiimwainekaroktakñanjuonboojinjerakrōk.ThenthismanbeacheditontheKwajaleinlagoonbeachandfixeditup,andchangeditintoasailingship.P6booj
 Injininkartūrakmeneoḷeinekarkōḷaakṇaiwain.Theengineheassembledinsidetheboatusedtobeatruckengine.P9kōḷaak
aleinEobrakaleinekkaneoanIroojMurjelippānkajoorrodoon.ChiefMurjel'sfoodstoragewasfilledtothebrimbyhisfollowers.ale
aḷeinRejkōjerbalaḷeinaelōñkein.They'reusingthetraditionalsurroundfishingmethod.aḷe
meḷeḷeinAjilowōdinikōnarinEpoonmeḷeḷeinbweemejlep.WhenaschoolofbonitosenterthelagooninEbonandcan'tfinditwayoutitmeanstheentireschoolisinthebasket.ajilowōd
 Aḷkwōjejeinlieṇmeḷeḷein ñanboñ.Sheusuallysunbathesuntilgetsdark.aḷkwōjeje
 Kwōntipdikitokṃōkmeḷeḷeinjipijeoaṃ.Wouldyouelaborateuponyourspeech?tipdik
 Kōnkerejri-abba,meḷeḷeinbwerejbareinwōtri-kaajeḷḷāek.Becausetheyfishwithdynamiteitmeansthatthey'llalsokillthefishindiscriminately.ajeḷḷā
 Bojin,kwejānrualitōkñanjoñoul,meḷeḷeinbwekwōnaajjinojānkiin.Mr.Boatswain,youwillsteerfrom8o’clockuntil10,whichmeansyouaregoingtostartnow.P538meḷeḷe
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lijaakkwōleleinEmetaklijaakkwōlelein neōMyanklebonesarepainful.lijaakkwōlele
ileinJuoneilein ekHereisastringoffish.ile
kōḷeinBwilọkekōḷeinbōlōkṇeBreakoffthestemofthatleaf.kōḷā
rōtleinInjiniaeḷakkarbakejenitaḷọkwōtbwejejpādwōtirōtleinLikiep,kwōbakejeḷeireeaar.TheEngineersaidweshouldgoeastwardsowewouldstayoncoursetoLikiep,butyousaidwewerealreadytotheeast.P1235rāātle
nemāmeinEinnemāmeinledikeṇwōtjinen.Thatgirllookslikehermother.nemāmei-
iāneinErroejkōnonowōtakiḷakbōkbōraimrōreāne ḷọkiloanimrokanJemaiturunṃweoiāneinwabeo.ThosetwowerestilltalkingandasIraisedmyheadandlookedtowardtheislandIcaughtaglimpseofFatherontheshoresideofthewharf.P84āne
 Erroejkōnonowōtakiḷakbōkbōraimrōreāne ḷọkiloanimrokanJemaiturunṃweoiāneinwabeo.ThosetwowerestilltalkingandasIraisedmyheadandlookedtowardtheislandIcaughtaglimpseofFatherontheshoresideofthewharf.P84bōk bar
aikneinIjjokweiaiknein āninI'mlivingonthenorthsideoftheisland.aikne
ṃōñeinḶōṃaroraṇrejtōto (etto) iarajṃōñein jotaThosefellowsarediggingtaroforsupper.tōto
 Ebwekejuontaḷañanaṃṃōñein raelepIsonedollarenoughforyourlunch?bwe
peinAṃwinpein ṃōjinanṃōñāWashhishandsafterheeats.aṃwin
 Kwōnbaarepeinjānandeñōteok.Putyourguardupsohedoesn'thityou.baar
 Ebboololpein ālikinaerlōke.Hisarmwasswollenalloverafterhegotstung.bōbool
 Edeorjānpein KaminijHeescapedfromtheCommunists.deor
 Eekekepein ḷeeṇOnecanseelotsofveinsinhisarms.eke
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JipeinJipeinejjuoniaanlaḷkoiloIorob.SpainisoneofthecountriesinEurope.Jipein
 AelōñkeinraarpādiuṃwinpeinJipein,Jāmne,Jepaan,imālikinpataeoḷọk ñanrainin,rejpādiuṃwinpeinAmedka.TheseislandswereunderthewingofSpain,Germany,Japan,andafterthewarupuntiltodayasof1965underthewingofAmerica.S3iuṃwi-
ṃaanpeinEarbōkjuonṃaanpein jājeHetookamachetealongjustincase.ṃaanpā
 IarṇakinienIroojeoṃaanpein ñanri-lotokroan.IgavetheIroojsomematstogivetohisguests.ṇakinien
ṇaṃaanpeinEjṇaṃaanpein ḷeeṇjeranbweenjabjorrāānjānḷeeṇjuon.He'sgivinghisfriendsomethingtodefendhimselfwithfromtheotherguy.ṇaṃaanpein
 AmedkaearṇaṃaanpeinrūttariṇaeroanAfghanistanbwerenjuṃaeTalibanro.TheUnitedStatesequippedtheAfghanistanarmywithweaponstofighttheTaliban.ṇaṃaanpein
adenpeinBajadenpeinarinānin ḷōṃaThelagoonsideofthisislandisteemingwithadenpesharks.adenpe
 ElājadenpeinlikināninTheadenpesharksontheoceansideofthisislandarefierce.adenpe
kappeinEakadikieoonkappeinarināneoNewlybuiltcanoeslitteredthelagoonbeachoftheisland..akadik
reinEwōrjiluantiṃaeṇinjinea.Aolepri-injineareinjiluraardiojḷọkjānjikuuḷinjinea.Theshipshasthreeengineers.Allthreeofthemhavegraduatedfrommechanicalengineeringschool.injinia
 Ḷalemenri-pāleleraarjaṃbotokjānAmedkaimjuoniaanri-jaṃborein enañinmejFivecouplescamefromAmericaforavacationandoneofthemisnowsick.jaṃbo
 Wōnearkilaaktokarmejrein?Whoisresponsibleforthesepeoplebeinghere?kilaak
 Elōñiaanri-pepereinrejaḷapimiroojrorejjañiniminenekōnkilenkōṃṃakūtkoanraankein.Manyoftheselegislatorsarelineageheadsandchiefswhoarenotyetcompletelyaccustomedtothewayofdoingbusinesstodayasof1965.S15kōl
 Ri-wūnoreinraarṇoojwūnokoaerimwāweenkōṃṃaniimkwaḷọkwōtñanronukwierimjerāer.Thesemedicalpracticionerskepttheirmedicinesandhowtousethemsecret,andrevealedthemonlytotheirfamiliesandfriends.S8ṇōṇooj
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LiṃareinLiṃareinrejinem.Oursistersandfemaleparallelcousins.ine-
ḶōṃareinḶōṃareinaolepri-Likiepimrejmājurḷọkwōtilomeninjejerakrōk,joñanaerjeljelā.AllofthesemenwerefromLikiep,andtheyweresogoodatsailingthattheycoulddoitintheirsleep.P31aer
 InnemjuonraanJemakabḷōṃareinruoerjelkarkwelọkippāndoonimlojuonḷōmṇakbweJemaenkepaakḷeowaanboojinimroñoulruoneaitokanimkajjitōkippānemaroñkekōtḷọkwaeowaanbweerjelenjatakakeñanLikiep.ThenonedayFatherandthetwomenmettogetherandtheideaarosethatFathershouldapproachthemanwhoownedthetwenty-twofootboatandaskifhewouldallowthemtocharterittoLikiep.P20jata
 Jemakabḷōṃareinruorōkarlobwejuoneoiieneṃṃaninnemraarjọkpejimainijetaerjelaḷaḷkabtiin.Fatherandthetwomensawanopportunity,sotheywentthroughthescrapandcollectedwoodandmetalforthemselves.P18jọkpej
 Ñaimbarruoṃōṃaankabḷadikenejinjuoniaanḷōṃarein,”Kapeneoeba.Meandtwoothermen,andalsothisboywhoisthesonofoneofthemen,”theCaptainsaid.P83ḷōṃarein
tōrereinWāweenaerkōṃṃani,rejkibwijiñan ñeepodāninnāmjimeeṇetōrereinakaparetōrereinkōnkaajliiñakdekābweenjabrōṃtōrereinimkōṃṃananettoon.Thewaytheymakethem,theydigdownuntilitisnearwater,thencementthesidesbutputarimarounditwithanoildrumorstonessothatthesidesdon’tcrumbleandmakeitdirty.S22apar
 Wāweenaerkōṃṃani,rejkibwijiñan ñeepodāninnāmjimeeṇetōrereinakaparetōrereinkōnkaajliiñakdekābweenjabrōṃtōrereinimkōṃṃananettoon.Thewaytheymakethem,theydigdownuntilitisnearwater,thencementthesidesbutputarimarounditwithanoildrumorstonessothatthesidesdon’tcrumbleandmakeitdirty.S22apar
 Wāweenaerkōṃṃani,rejkibwijiñan ñeepodāninnāmjimeeṇetōrereinakaparetōrereinkōnkaajliiñakdekābweenjabrōṃtōrereinimkōṃṃananettoon.Thewaytheymakethem,theydigdownuntilitisnearwater,thencementthesidesbutputarimarounditwithanoildrumorstonessothatthesidesdon’tcrumbleandmakeitdirty.S22apar
 Iaartankajjitōkjakakkijejidikṃōṃkajakiḷakkilemejatotoinijabkōnonoakibarkelọkñanioonwabeoimtolaḷḷọkilojikinuweeoitōrereinimkwaḷeneōilọjet.IwasgoingtoaskifIcouldrestalittlefirstbutwhenIrealizedtheprevailingsentiment,Ididn’tspeak,Ijustjumpedbackontothepierandwentdownoffthesideofthestairsandwashedmylegsintheocean.P48kālọk
 KiinejinojenwaeojāntōrereinwabeoimKapeneoekōjjeḷālaḷḷọkbweenpāākinjineo.AtthatmomenttheboatstartedmovingawayfromthesideofthepierandtheCaptaincalleddownthattheengineshouldbeputinreverse.P481kōjjeḷā
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tọrereinEbbaidikdiktọrereiniaḷeṇ.Therearelotsofbaidikbytheroad.baidik
itōrereinBaruunṃọleeoeṇejaojọjọitōrereinwōdeṇ.Theschoolofrabbitfishisinafrenzyatthereef'sedge.aojọjọ
 Ettōrtokjuonḷoojimuwōjakiawalimkwarkwarkoitōrereinwaeo.Afalsealbacoreswamtowardusandcausedminnowsandsardinestoleapoutofthewateraroundtheboat.P114aol
 TaakewajainbatṇeitōrereinkijeekṇePutthepotattherimofthefire.tōtaak
 Eḷaklutōkḷọk ṃōttan ṃōñākoilọjet,ettōrtokekjiddikkabkupkupkoitōrereinwaeoimwūnaaki.WhenIthrewthescrapsoffoodintothewater,abunchoflittleskipjacksandothertinyfishswamoverandstartedtoeat.P385wūnaak
 Ettōrtokjuonḷoojimuwōjakiawalimkwarkwarkoitōrereinwaeo.Afalsealbacoreswamtowardusandcausedminnowsandsardinestoleapoutofthewateraroundtheboat.P114P114uwōjak
KōreinKōreinLikieprejmakewōtjeḷāājdeelamiṃōṇo.WomenofLikieparerenownedmakersoffanhandicraft.kōrā
 Kōrein Ṃajeḷrejkaliktūtkōnbōlōkmeọ.Marshallesewomenweantheirbabieswithbitterleaves.liktūt
 Eajajekōrein AwaiHawaiianwomenhavewelldevelopedcalves.ajaj
ṃōreinRūttariṇaeinJepaanroiRuōtrejbajpepojakjekwōtinruk-bueerakejodikṃōreininAmedkaroimbuukerimremej.WhiletheJapanesesoldiersweregatheringtheirammunitiontogethertheAmericanmarineslandedandshotthemdead.ruk-bo
tōreinEjjatōreinwōtkeijitok.Iarrivedatthistimeofday.tōre
ErreinErreinarmejrojaarkōttarer.Thesearethepeoplewewerewaitingfor.errein
Ri-watreinRi-watreiniaṇeWhere'sthatgreenhornfrom?watre
TeiñTeiñbatoeṇimkōjeblọkwane.Fillthebottlehalffull.jeblokwan
 Kwōnteiñkaajliiñṇekōnaebōj.Filltheemptybarrelwithwater.kaajliiñ
 Kwōnteiñbatoṇekōnaebōj.Fillthatbottlewithfreshwater.tōteiñ
TōteiñTōteiñ (Etteiñ)tokṃōkliṃōdānilopijjaṇeWouldyougivemeadrinkofwaterfromthepitcher?pijja
 Ḷakkeeṃōjaerjeltōteiñlimeer,ibajjibwetokjuonkabimtōteiñliṃōjāntibateo.Oncetheyhadallgottensomethingtodrink,Igotacupandfilleditfromtheteapot.P964tōteiñ
 Ḷakkeeṃōjaerjeltōteiñlimeer,ibajjibwetokjuonkabimtōteiñliṃōjāntibateo.Oncetheyhadallgottensomethingtodrink,Igotacupandfilleditfromtheteapot.P964tōteiñ
 Eartōteiñ (etteiñ)aebōjeṇaṃroilowōtko.Ourcisterncaughtsomeoftherainsqualls.aebōj
 Etkeilukkuunepaaketāāñeoakikarjabroñainikienankokopkopkeejtōteiñ?”HowcomeIwassoclosetothetankandyetIdidnothearthesoundofgasolinegurglingasitwasbeingpouredintoit?”P592kokopkop
EtteiñTōteiñ (Etteiñ)tokṃōkliṃōdānilopijjaṇeWouldyougivemeadrinkofwaterfromthepitcher?pijja
 Etteiñutōṃiloaebōjeṇ.Drawsomewaterforyourbathatthecistern.utō-
 Eartōteiñ (etteiñ)aebōjeṇaṃroilowōtko.Ourcisterncaughtsomeoftherainsqualls.aebōj
 Ekkopkopḷọkainikienetteiñdānjānwōiḷ.Thegurglingsoundisgreaterinfillingwithwaterthanwithoil.kokopkop
 Ikararruñijñijwōtkeijwanlōñḷọkinetteiñormejilọjet.IwasstillsleepywhenIwentuptogetwaterfromtheoceantowashmyface.P821aruñijñij
kabwebweinEjjabaelọkajejinkabwebwein ri-nanaThecheatingofevilmenisnothardtosee.ajej in kabwebwe
JebwebweinJebwebweinJiḷapekōṃṃanbweenrōḷọkwain.Jilap'ssteeringcausedtheboattomisstheisland.jebwebwe
kōbwebweinKōmmānṃabuñimḷakdedeḷọk,erjelkōḷaakwūjḷāeoimmenkojetkōbwebwein,akñaikarreoikikōnnọkoimkọkọṇi.WhenwefinishedeatingbreakfastthethreeofthemattachedsailandarrangedtheothernecessarysailinggearwhileIwashedthedishesandputthemaway.P836kōbwebwei-
AnbweinAnbweinarinLọtomenin.ThisistheanbweatthelagoonsideofLọtoIslet.anbwe
AjjiweweinAjjiweweinri-kọọtepenloe.It'shardtoseeathiefsneakingout.ajjiwewe
AjweweinAjweweinJounñeejjerbalebanpeljo.Jones'swhistlingwhileworkingisoneofakind.ajwewe
AemọkkweinAemọkkweiniaṇeWhereisthataemọkkwefrom?aemọkkwe
AerṃweinAerṃweinjowiinadejñanindeokōnaerjeḷāaerṃweikidoon.Therelationshipwithinourclanwilllastforeverbecauseit'saliveandwell.aerṃwe
diinEirḷọkdiin aeranHedislocatedhiscollarbone.ir
 Kwōnkōkadikdiki (ekkadikdiki) /kadikdikiḷadik ṇebweenaajbwilọkdiin.Takeiteasywiththatboyoryou'llbreak (oneof)hisbones.kadikdik
 Eḷapaninikienñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin)diin ḷeokeejkotakpāākinwainindedodoeobweenbaun.Thegroaningsoundoftheman'sboneswasquiteaudibleashewasliftingtheheavysackofdriedcopratobeweighed.ñōñōrñōr
addiinEṇojjeḷọkaddiin peiūMyfingersnapped.ṇoj
 Alikkarankarkilepjānwōtaddikaṇeaddiin.He/sheobviouslywasbigjudgingbyhis/herfingers/toes.addi
 ElōñekilowaanaddiinlikināninThenarrowgashesinthereefaroundthisislandhaveplentyoffish.addi
 Epedkataddiin neōMytoesaremuddy.addi
 Ri-kōṃṃanekjabeoearkōṃṃanaddiinekjabeoekjabinBūreejtōnJọọnjen.ThestatuemakerputfingersonPresidentJohnson'sstatue.addi
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jāidiiñKwaarroñkejañinjāidiiñ eoDidyouhearthesirenwail?jañ
didiiñMaroñkaṇandidiiñ rōkabwilōñlōñThepowersofthedidiiñcultaremiraculous.didiiñ
jijidiiñEnnọkōṃattinjijidiiñewōja.Mybroilercooksverywell.jijidiiñ
JiinJiinejdānninkadek.Ginisanalcoholicbeverage.jiin
 Idikenemānjiin.Idon'tlikethetasteofgin.jiin
NājiinNājiinwōnbaoe?Whodomesticatedthisbird?nāji
mejiinEjorrāānboojinmejiine.Theshuttleinmysewingmachineisbusted.booj
kiinÑeikarruṃwijinaajkarpatpatṇaikiinwaeo.IfIhadbeenslowIwouldhavebeenthrownagainstthewalloftheboat.P600kii-
 Kiin eṃHousewall.kii-
 Earjakokiin jeṃaanḷọkHepassedawayrecently.kiin jeṃaanḷọk
 Kipiniḷọkmenṇe ṇaikiin eṃPushitagainstthewall.kipin
 Ikkeinkōbaatatakkiin ijjabIusedtosmoke,butIdon'tanymore.kōkein
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kiiñAelōñinkiiñ ñanaelōñinkiiñrōnaajjuṃaedoon.Kingdomshallriseagainstkingdom.aelōñin kiiñ
 Aelōñinkiiñ ñanaelōñinkiiñrōnaajjuṃaedoon.Kingdomshallriseagainstkingdom.aelōñin kiiñ
 Juonpeakiiñ.Apairofkings.kiiñ
 Raartoorḷọkbokeri-aelōñinkiiñroan.Theykilledoffthekings'subjects.aelōñin kiiñ
 Raaribebḷọkñan ṃōnkiiñ eoTheystormedthepalace.ibeb
ikiinKōnankanoojiiṃwaeo,ri-kattōreoearkajjioñkabōjrakeakiiṃeoanekōjboukiḷọkooṃitaakimjepdakikiin ṃweoimmejri-kattōreo.Duetoitsexcessivespeed,thedrivertriedinvaintostopthevehiclebutitsmashedagainstthehousekillingthedriver.kōjbouk
 Jeteawailoawaṇenejiṃ?”Jemaekajjitōkimkalimjekḷọkjuonawaejtōtotoikiin ṃweoWhattimeisitonyourclock?”Fatheraskedandstaredataclockhangingthewallofthehouse.P211toto
 Jeteawailoawaṇenejiṃ?”Jemaekajjitōkimkalimjekḷọkjuonawaejtōtotoikiin ṃweoWhattimeisitonyourclock?”Fatheraskedandstaredataclockhangingthewallofthehouse.P211nāji-
 Earkajutakaḷaḷkoikiin ṃweoHestoodtheboardsupagainstthehouse.kii-
akkiinEalkōkakkiin peiūMyfingernailgotbentback.ālkōk
 Akkiinwōneioonjeae?Whosefingernailisthisonthechair?akki
 Ejarakkiin neōMytoenailisbrokenoff.akkiin ne
 Ri-nanaroraartūṃwiakkiinneenri-kalbuujro.Thebadguyspluckedouttheprisoners'toenails.akkiin ne
 Eṃōjṇeaṃkabūrōrōikakkiin peiṃYoushouldrefrainfrompaintingyourfingernails.akkiin pā
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bakkiiñEarbakkiiñkōnankarbuuḷ.Hepaidafineforspeeding.bakkiiñ
 Bakkiiñebakkiiñinkeiarire.Myfineisaresultofmyhavinggottenintoafight.bakkiiñ
teekkiiñRejkukbōl (ikkubōl)teekkiiñ.They'rebendingthedeckingmaterial.kukbōl
Ri-jokiiñRi-jokiiñeoearjokiiñiaolepenruuṃkoiṃweo.Thehousekeeperhascleanedeveryroominthehouse.jokiiñ
kaajliiñWāweenaerkōṃṃani,rejkibwijiñan ñeepodāninnāmjimeeṇetōrereinakaparetōrereinkōnkaajliiñakdekābweenjabrōṃtōrereinimkōṃṃananettoon.Thewaytheymakethem,theydigdownuntilitisnearwater,thencementthesidesbutputarimarounditwithanoildrumorstonessothatthesidesdon’tcrumbleandmakeitdirty.S22apar
 Kwōnkōjabwiḷḷọkkaajliiñ ṇeRollawaythatemptygasolinedrum.jabwil
 MeneopenjānkaajliiñeṇṇeThatisthestopperforthat (gasoline) drumpenja-
 Kwōnteiñkaajliiñ ṇekōnaebōj.Filltheemptybarrelwithwater.kaajliiñ
 Kaajliiñinkiaj.Barrelofgasoline.kaajliiñ
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oḷiiñIlukkuunoḷiiñ.Iamreallybroke.oḷiiñ
Ri-baeoḷiinRi-baeoḷiineoeṇ.Heistheviolinist.baeoliin
miinKwōnṇakaanwaeṇwaanimjabmiin.Givehimsomefuelanddon'tbestingy.ṇakaan
emiinEbanlewajaṃjāānbweemiin.Hewon'tgiveyouanymoneybecauseheisamiser.miin
anmiiñKwōnkabjeorñananmiiñilojeoreṇṃoktataTurnleftatthefirstturn.jeor
tuanmiiñLikūtiioonaeratuanmiiñ.Putitonmyleftshoulder.aerā
 Aerinbōtōktōkinekeinpeintuanmiiñearkautaṃweikijānjerbal.Thebloodpressurehefeltinthebloodvesselsinhisleftarmpreventedhimfromwork.aerin bōtōktōk
KumiinKumiinJepaanmenṇeThat'saJapaneserubbertube.kumi
niinEḷapanidepdepniinwātoṇeThetreesonthattractarecrowded.idepdep
 Eḷapanjakimuurniinwātoin.Thecoconuttreesonthistractarenotproductive.jakimuur
 Emmeḷoniinwātoin.Thecoconuttreesonthistractarefarapart.memeḷo
 Eḷapanjakimejniinwātoin.Thecoconuttreesonthistractarenotproductive.jakimuur
ñiinṂōjinanṃōñāeararujñiin.Afterheatehepickedhisteeth.arar
 Ejkadkadkōnñiin pakoHeletsbloodwithsharkteeth.kadkad
 Ekkaljenkwanñiin ṇaipeiū.Sheleftherteethmarksonmyarm.kōkal
 Ekōnjenkwanñiin.Helefthisteethmarks.kōn
 Eṃakñiin.He'sgotcavities.ṃak
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āniinTainearkaanbwebweikibaalināniin?What'sthecauseofallthesecoralfingersonthereefofthisisland?baal
 Ajirirorejkōbabūbḷọk ñanjabōnāniin.Thechildrenarelookingforbutterfliestowardtheendoftheisland.babbūb
 Ebbaooāniin.Therearelotsofchickens/birdsonthisisland.bao
 Ebateāniin.Thisislethaslotsofmounds.bat
 Ebboububāniin.Lotsofdragonfliesonthisisland.boub
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ri-āniinEbuñbuñ anjin-pakoinri-āniin.Thepeopleonthisislandarefamousfortheirexpertiseinkeepingthesharksfromattackingpeople.anjin-pako
eñiinBajanemkwōjierkeeñiinrejjañinjāde!Theyreallyareindependent;aren'tthey,sincetheyhavenotreturned!anemkwōj
 Eñiinejḷeokoṃarroñkake.Heishere,themanyouheardabout.eñin
 Eñiinejjeṃḷọkeo.Thisistheend (ofourSpokenMarshalleselessons).S29jeṃḷọk
 KiiōemotḷọkdejuonallōñjānkejeañarjerakjānKwajleenñanLikiepakeñiinjejeppepewōtilọmetoimmōttanwōtjidikemaatlimeddān,”BojineoekakeememejḷọkJema.It’sbeenamonthsincewesetsailfromKwajaleintoLikiepbutwearedriftingatseaandwearealmostoutofdrinkingwater,”theBoatswainremindedFather.P1018keememej
eñiiṇRi-aeṃaaneeoṃōttaṃeñiiṇ.Thisisyourfellowfastenerofsailstothegaff.aeṃaan
rainiinEaetakwajrainiin.Thecurrentismovingeasterlyinyour (thepersonspokento)directiontoday.ae
 Aemedinrainiineṃṃanḷọkjāninne.Todayiscoolerthanyesterday.aemed
 EaemuujiḷọkrainiinjānraaneoḷọkThesurfaceofthewaterisfoamierthantheotherday.aemuuji
 Bajaeṃṃaninrainiinturintoin?Howcomethecurrentnearthepassissogood todayaeṃṃan
 Eaerḷọkmejatotorainiinjāninne.It'smoreoppressivetodaythanyesterday.aer
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buñiniinEjjeḷọkejemmejippānwainbuñiniin?”Bojineoekajjitōk.Nooneisgoingtobeonwatchtonight?”theBoatswainasked.P808boñ
jimniinErupjimniin ḷantōneo.Thelampchimneyisbroken.jimni
jiṃwinñiinḶeojiṃwinñiiniroojeṇṇeHe'stheclosetadvisortothechief.He'sthechief'sclosestadvisor.jiṃwin ñi
buñniinJenaajetalbuñniin.Wewillgotonight.buñniin
 Rōnaajjāākepeetkaṇbuñniin.They'llhaveabedchecktonight.jāāk
 Eḷapanninjekbuñniin.It'sverydarktonight.ninjek
 InaajtūraipwōjñanRitabuñniin.I'lldriveovertoRitatonight.tūraip
 Kwōjkaalworkeippabuñniin?Wouldyouliketogoparrotfishingwithmetonight?alwor
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lọñiinNiñniñeoearburakeḷọk ṃōñāeojānlọñiinbweedike.Thebabyspitoutthefoodbecauseitdidn'tlikeit.burak
 Enaajkarlukkuundeọeḷañeearjabtāṃoṇlọñiin.Shewouldhavebeenverybeautifulifshedidn'thaveaharelip.tāṃoṇ
 Ettoonkobbanlọñiin.He'sgotafoulmouth.tōtoon
riiñOkḷāiknabōjānṃwiinimpukotriiñeo.Turneverythingoverinfrontofthishouseandlookformyring.okḷā
 Ejakoriiñeo.Myringislost.riiñ
AjriinAjriinuwaakinkōrāeṇenaajkōjerataiki.Herrelyingsomuchonchildhelpwillbeherdownfall.ajriin uwaak
 Ajriinraankeinrejajekajjeor.ModerndayMarshallesechildrendonotknowhowtoplaykajjeorkajjeor
 Eadkeelelajriinkilaajeṇan.Herclassisabunchofspoiledkids.adkeelel
 Ejerataḷokwananjerbalkōnankijoñajriin uwaakWhateverhedoesalwaysgetsfouledupintheendbecausehereliesonchildhelp.ajriin uwaak
EaajriinEaajriinuwaakelieṇ.She'sknownforrelyingonchildrentodochoresforher.ajriin uwaak
KwaajriinKwaajriinuwaakaṃjerbal.Youractionsarebasedonchildlabor.ajriin uwaak
AnbūriinAnbūriinlikinṃweeṇiṃōnEḷpāār.AnbūripandanusfromtheoceansideofElbert'shouse.Anbūri
tiinEmaroñbōdkilenaṃaṃaiktoktiin ṇe;enkabbajkekwōjjañinkaraṃajuonalen.Youmightnothammerthetinproperly;especiallysinceyou'veneveronceusedahammerbefore.aṃa
 Bōktokjuontiininbọtoukkijeke.Bringapieceoftintoprotectthisfire.bọto
 Kwōnkubōltoktiin ṇeBendthetin (roofing)thisway.kukbōl
 Epojakaolepmenijellọkinwōtektakaḷaḷkabtiinimdeenjuukinjineanwain.Everythingisreadyexceptforloadingthelumberandmetal,andwarminguptheengineintheboat.P80deenju
 Jemakabḷōṃareinruorōkarlobwejuoneoiieneṃṃaninnemraarjọkpejimainijetaerjelaḷaḷkabtiin.Fatherandthetwomensawanopportunity,sotheywentthroughthescrapandcollectedwoodandmetalforthemselves.P18jọkpej
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baatiiñRi-kōbaatiiñroremootḷọkinlaleewōrkebaatiiñroteṇejeblọkkadede.Thepartingshopperswentlookingforonesthathavealreadybeencutup.jeblọk
 Ejkōjjeblọklọkibaatiiñkanbaatiiñinbōrwajinṃweeṇiṃōn.He'scuttingthepartings (sidingplanks)fortheceilingofhishouse.jeblọk
Ri-kōbaatiiñRi-kōbaatiiñroremootḷọkinlaleewōrkebaatiiñroteṇejeblọkkadede.Thepartingshopperswentlookingforonesthathavealreadybeencutup.jeblọk
JatiinJatiinrejjitnenṃōṃōilowaankāān.Sardinesarepackedheadtotailincans.jitnen ṃōṃō
 Jatiin ri-ṂajeḷTheMarshallesewayofcaringforyoungersiblings.jati
 JatiininJepaan.SardinesfromJapanjatiin
 Etkekwōjintōbjatiin,taejjeḷọkraijke?Whyareyoueatingonlysardines--isn'tthereanyrice?jintōb
ejatiinLaleejatiinnuknukṇeaṃ.Becarefulnottogetsardinesonyourclothes.jatiin
kōjatiinRemootinkōjatiin tokTheywenttobuysomesardines.jatiin
AintiinAintiin ḷọkbweinkilọk.GetgoingwithboilingthepandanussoIcanstartpressingthejuiceoutofthepandanuskeys.aintiin
Ri-aintiinRi-aintiinrejjabkijerinwōdwōd.Thosewhoboilpandanusaren'tsupposedtochewthem.aintiin
wiinEjkaajjimālelebajjikinnāmejujenmaroñwiin.S/he'llkeepsayings/he'llwinands/hejustmightdoso.ajjimālele
 RaaribebemwiiniloteeñeoāliktataTheyturnedonthepressureandcamebacktowininthelastquarter.ibeb
 Wūninanwiinkōnanjijidede (ijjidede)emṃōṃaneṃṃanpein.S/hewonbecauses/hewasluckyandhadagoodhand.jide
 Enājkarwiinakwōjḷāeoanekapidikkeiki.Hewouldhavewonifhissailhadn'tbeentorn,thusmakinghimbringuptherearpiditte
 Koṃwinpinnikikumieṇadbwerenkōkōḷoḷo (ekkōḷoḷo) imwiin.Youmustcheerourteamsotheycanbeenthusedtowardwinning.pinnik
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bwiinTainiātbwiin?Bwiintainiāt?Tainijātbwiin?What'sthisIsmell?ātāt
 Tainiātbwiin?Bwiintainiāt?Tainijātbwiin?What'sthisIsmell?ātāt
 Tainiātbwiin?Bwiintainiāt?Tainijātbwiin?What'sthisIsmell?ātāt
 Bwiin ñajIsmellsomethingfragrant.bwiin
 Bwiin jejaṃōṇṃōṇ (ejjaṃōṇṃōṇ).Smellofsalmon.jaṃōṇ
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EbwiinEbwiin nanaItsmellsbad.bwiin
 Ebwiin būbḷapḷap (ibbūḷapḷap)kōnanmijakdān.Hesmellsbecauseherarelybathes.mijak dān
 Ebwiinebbaididkolanbōraṃ.Yourhairsmellsofcigarettes.baid
 Ebwiin būbwidetdet (ibbwidetdet)nuknukkaṇ.Theclotheshavethesmellofsunshine.būbwidetdet
 Ebwiin būbwiroro (ibbwiroro) peiṃYourhandssmellofbwirobūbwiroro
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IbwiinIbwiinbaatkōnkarpādturinkijeekeṇ.IhavethesmellofsmokebecauseIhavestayednearthefire.baat
KobwiinKobwiin jejeṃṃaṃa (ejjeṃṃaṃa).Yousmellofsardines.jeṃṃa
ewiinErrodepet-doonlọkuṃboñakejjeḷọkeṇewiin.Theycontesteduntildarkbutnoonewon.depet-doon
 Wōneoewiinilodideeo.Whowontherelay?dide
 Kumiiteoewiiniloiakiueo?Whichteamwonatbaseball?wiin
 Ewiinpeejnejeoan.Hisbusinessbroughthimprofits.wiin
 Ri-baiteojānAmericaewiin.TheboxerfromAmericawonthefight.bait
JerọwiwiinJerọwiwiinmejḷōñLustisamortalsin.jerọwiwiin mej
kwiinEjkwiin kiiōShe'saqueennow.kwiin
 Eḷapanlelāle (ellāle) MiekoKwiin.TheMIECOQUEENalwaysrolls.lelāle
jokkwiinRaarwiaikjuonjokkwiin JapanTheyboughtaricebowlmadeinJapan.jokkwi
 Raarwiajokkwiin JapanTheyboughtricebowlsmadeinJapan.jokkwi
mwiinWōneearimkilkilpebaṇaiilowaanmwiin.Whotoreupthesefinepiecesofpaperinsidethehouse?imkilkil
 Wōnṇeearkajeededpebailowaanmwiin?Whoscatteredthepapersinthehouse?jeeded
 Eḷapanbwiinejjoñọñọlowaanmwiin.Thefishodorisalloverthehouse.joñọ
ṃwiinKwōnjabkaajerwawaikṃwiin.Don'tletadraftintothishouse.ajerwawa
 Ejjeḷọkajerwawainṃwiin.Thishouseisfullofholes.ajerwawa
 Eañjerakeṃwiin.Thishouseisexposedtothewind.añjerak
 Tainrejkōṃṃaneālikinṃwiin?Whataretheydoingoutside (thehouse)?āliki-
 Emọkōbaatat (i)ṃwiin.Nosmoking (inthisbuilding).baatat
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imwiinKwōnkōjaṃboikibweeṃōkinpādimwiin.Havehimtakeawalkwithyousincehe'sboredstayinginthehouse.jaṃbo
iṃwiinEjkabewananpādiṃwiin.Hejuststartedtolivehere.ewan
 KwaarlokeanLiṃwejokeeaariṃwiin?DidyounoticeLimwejowalkingtothelagoonsidehere?keeaar
 Oktakinmejatotoekakeọikṃōkajwōtininbōbeoiṃwiin.Thechangeofclimatehasspeededuptheharvestseasonforthefirstpandanusfruitsforthisestate.akeọ
 Jejakkaunkeiṃwiin?Doyouallowcreditpurchases hereakkaun
 Ewōrketeepinalinṃainaiṃwiin?Doyouselllovesongcassettetapeshere?alin ṃaina
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lāñwiinJinojebjebtok,”eruṃwijanwōtlọknaaneojānlāñwiinKapeneokeJemaejjinoleleḷọkaḷaḷñane.Youcanstartpassingthingsdowntous,”theCaptainsaidandbeforetheCaptainsaiditFatherhadstartedpassinglumbertohim.P356lọñi
EjọwiinEjọwiin ṃweiukinAustralia.Australiangoodsdon'tbringinthebusiness.wiin
jinJoñanantoaṃpādānin,kiiōkweṃōṃōinjin.You'vebeenheresolong,nowyouknowtheplaceinsideout.ṃōṃō in
jiñTawūninaṃjiñimkabwiin-nanaikruuṃin?Whydoyoufartandmakethisroomsmellbad?bwiin-nana
 Kōmwōjdekakḷọkkekōmroñanjiñ.Weallburstintolaughterwhenweheardhimbreakwind.dekakḷọk
ajinEkilōkajinwaeṇbweepojakinjerak.Theship'shatchesareshutasshe'sreadytosetsail.aj
 Ejjeḷokajin.Heisnotbrave.aj
 Ejorrāānajinkōnanekkadekdek.Hisliverisshotduetodrunkenness.aj
 Liṃarorejkōmaañajin ṃweoThewomenarelookingforpandanusleavestothatchthishouse.aj
ĀjinĀjin keeprañAbunchofbananas.āj
KaajinKaajin JepaanCardsmadeinJapan.kaaj
KāājinKāājinkabwebwe,kāājinḷatippān,kāājinkadejo,kāājinkaṃōṃō,kāājinkōbwābwe,kāājinilarak,etc.Namesofhooksforspecificfishortypesoffishing.kāāj
 Kāājinkabwebwe,kāājin ḷatippān,kāājinkadejo,kāājinkaṃōṃō,kāājinkōbwābwe,kāājinilarak,etc.Namesofhooksforspecificfishortypesoffishing.kāāj
 Kāājinkabwebwe,kāājin ḷatippān,kāājinkadejo,kāājinkaṃōṃō,kāājinkōbwābwe,kāājinilarak,etc.Namesofhooksforspecificfishortypesoffishing.kāāj
 Kāājinkabwebwe,kāājin ḷatippān,kāājinkadejo,kāājinkaṃōṃō,kāājinkōbwābwe,kāājinilarak,etc.Namesofhooksforspecificfishortypesoffishing.kāāj
 Kāājinkabwebwe,kāājin ḷatippān,kāājinkadejo,kāājinkaṃōṃō,kāājinkōbwābwe,kāājinilarak,etc.Namesofhooksforspecificfishortypesoffishing.kāāj
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kilaajinKwaarbōkkekilaajinjiñaeṇiloCMI?DidyousignupfortheartclassatCMI?jiña
JibaiklaajinJibaiklaajiniaṇeaṃ?Wheredidyougetyourspyglassfrom?jibaiklaaj
upaajinIkarkwaḷeimḷakrōreo,itaakeioonupaajinkōmateo,innemibarankaaneḷọkkijeekeobweenmatṃōkajkōkaneo.Irinseditclean,putitonthestove,andfedthefiresoitwouldcookquickly.P369tōtaak
wūpaajinIkarkajjioñjenejuonkijeekilowūpaajinkōmateo.Itriedtostartafireinthecookstove.P883jenjen
 Ikarkajjioñjenejuonkijeekilowūpaajinkōmateo.Itriedtostartafireinthecookstove.P883wūpaaj
bajinIjjabwiabajin JepaanI'mnotbuyingJapanesebuses.baj
ajajinEkkillepajajin ri-NaodoNauruanshavefatcalves.ajaj
ĀjājinĀjājin ri-pālleAmischievouswhiteman.ājāj
JijājinJijājin mwijbarBarberscissorsjijāj
kajinEṃōjanNitijeḷākoweppānaḷbapeetinkajin Ṃajeḷeoekāālbweenjerbal.TheNitijeḷāhasapprovedthestandardizedMarshallesealphabet.aḷbapeet
 Ijjabdaanjeḷākajin BoonpeIdon'tknowtoomuchPonapean.daan
 Ewiwāweenbanaaneoilokajin IñlijHowdoyousaythiswordinEnglish?ewi
 Kōnkekajin Ṃajeḷearjabpādilopebaṃaeiieneoearitokri-pālle,ejjabkanoojlōñarmejrejmourwōtkiiōrejeḷāinọñkoanri-Ṃajeḷ.BecausetheMarshalleselanguagewasn’tputintowritinguntilWesternerscame,notmanypeoplelivingtodayknowthelegendsoftheMarshallesepeople.S13inọñ
 Ejeḷākajin IñlijHeknowstheEnglishlanguage.Iñlij
MORE kajin
Ri-kaakajinRi-kaakajinroremootekkeinḷọk.Themenwho'refishingforakajinfishleftawhileago.akajin
ṃōkajinBajṃōkajinaṃaḷapḷọkkekwoppaḷ.Yoursenilitysaysyou'reagingquiterapidly.aḷapḷọk
 Keejlukkuuntōtōr,eitanṃōkajinwōtanleinjin.Whentheboatreallygotgoing,wewerealmostgoingfasterthanwhenwewereusingtheengine.P852ṃōkaj
 Iarkajjitōkieṃōkajinkōrkōreoearjeke.Iaskedhowfastthecanoehebuiltwas.ie
KilajinKilajintaeokwaarkilajiekiiō?Whatclassdidyoujusthavehere?kilaj
nājinEbankanoojḷapanekkeinikōjbweeḷapaniabuñkōnajriraṇnājin.Wedon'tseeverymuchofhimbecausehe'ssobusywithhischildren.iabuñ
 Ekadikkōjaṃjaṃkōlkonājin.Hiswaysweresuchthatpeoplenevertiredofseeingorlisteningtohim.jaṃjaṃ
 KōrāeoejebokwōnippānḷadikeonājinbweejkelōkñanHawaii.ShespentthenightwithhersonwhoisleavingforHawaii.jebokwōn
 Ejjibuñbuñnājin.Shekeepsdeliveringstillbornbabies.jibuñ
 Aolepajriraṇnājinlieṇrōkakileiker.Allherchildrenarespoiled.kakōl
MORE nājin
jeṃnājinEjatdikwōteojeṃnājin.Thatwasatryingexam.jatdik
 Jikuuḷeṇejjeṃnājin kiiōTheschoolishavinganreviewdayprogramnow.jeṃnājin
bōrwajinEjkōjjeblọklọkibaatiiñkanbaatiiñinbōrwajin ṃweeṇiṃōn.He'scuttingthepartings (sidingplanks)fortheceilingofhishouse.jeblọk
keejinKwōjajjibanbaneḷọkkeejinpiaṇe ñania?Whereareyouluggingthatcaseofbeerto?ajjibanban
peejinKwōnitokjenalmaroñimṃōñāilopeejin.Comelet'salljoininandeatoutofthisbowl.almaroñ
TeejinTeejintaeokwaarbōkkiiō?Whattestdidyoujusttake?teej
ṃuriniejinEalikkarḷọkadkileṃuriniejinEmejwajānṂaatTheculturalsitesonEmejwaisletaremoreeasilyrecognizablethanthoseonṂaatislet.ṃuriniej
ajejinAjejiṃeinwōtajejin kabwebweYoursharingislikethatofastingyperson.ajej
 Ajejin joujThesharingofakind-heartedperson.ajej
 AjejinJowaūṃenaajkōṃṃanbōrojepel.Yourgift-reclaimingcharacterwillcausedissension.ajejin Jowa
 EbanjabajejinJowabwejowieoaneṇ.He'sboundtobeareclaimerofgiftsasamemberoftheJowaclan.ajejin Jowa
 InkarjeḷāiainejajejinJowaḷọkieḷọkIwishIknewwherehe'sgonewithhisreclaimedgifts.ajejin Jowa
MORE ajejin
ri-ajejinTipenri-ajejinJowamenraṇe.They'rethesortwhoasktohavegiftsreturned.ajejin Jowa
 Jedikeri-ajejin ḶōktabWedon'twantgiverswhoasktohavetheirgiftsback.ajejin Ḷōktab
RajejinRajejinJowaikiḷadikeo.Theboywasaskedtoreturnthegift.ajejin Jowa
InjejinInjejiniain.Whereisthishaspfrom?injej
AlejinAlejin jerọTheaimofasharpshooter.alej
 Rōkwaḷọkwōtaeralejin jowālelTheysurelyshowedhowbadtheiraimwas.alej
lelejlejinLukkuunṃoolkebwebwe,”Bojineoebakeejeñjakelelejlejin tokIt’satunaforsure,”theBoatswainsaidwithhisemotionsrunninghigh.P1306lelejlej
bōlejinEjjeḷọkbajbōlejinoṇāānṃweiukraankein.Thepriceofgoodsnowadaysisreallyextravagant.bōlej
mejinKwōnjabbūñaleeokbwekwōnaajbōkmejin.Don'tgetdustonyourselforyou'llcatchcold.būñal
 Mejinejelōteaolep.Thecommoncoldisinfectingeveryone.jelōt
 Ekeiñtaananmejin (mijen)lōḷḷapeo.Theoldlady'sdeathwastorturous.mej
 Ibōkmejin.Ihaveacold.mejin
 Inaajbōkmejinbweiṃṃajeje.I'mgettingacoldbecauseI'msneezingallthetime.ṃaje
MORE mejin
ri-addimejmejinJikinri-addimejmejin kōmālijAplaceforthefeeble-minded.addimej
AitwōnmejinAitwōnmejin ḷeoearalikkarippānaoleparmejijo.Hisimminentdemisewasapparenttoeveryonewhowaspresent.aitwōnmej
armejinJetarmejin Ṃajeḷrōdikekaineṇejiuiuundekeinjinme.SomeMarshallesedon'ttakekindlytothosewhoaretryingtoadvocatechanges.iuiuun dekein jinme
 Earkōnonoṇaeaepādpādinarmejinraankein.Hespokeoutagainsttoday'speopleprocrastinating.aepedped
 Eṃṃōḷōarmejinaelōñeokerejroñkeenājitok.Thepeopleoftheatollgotexcitedwhentheyheardhewascoming.eṃṃōḷō
 Aoleparmejin ṃweeṇri-jeplej.AllthepeopleinthathousehaveSTDs.jeplej
nejinEbbakukkuknejinjareṇ.Thechildenofthatcouplearealwayswellbuilt.bakūk
 Ebbobonejinkōrāeṇ.Thatladyalwayshastwins.bo
 Jinenniñniñeoejkārureniñniñeonejin.Themotherwashedherbaby'sbottom.eọreor
 Jemānearkaliaikḷadikeonejin.Thefatherdisinheritedhissonfromhisland.kalia
 Ajriraṇnejinrejkijwōtḷokwandoon.Herchildrencloseoneaftertheother.kij-ḷokwan-doon
MORE nejin
jọkpejinIloraankoejọkōnlutōkḷọkKuajleenkōnjọkpejinaḷaḷkabtiin.InthesedaysKwajaleinusedtobeoverflowingwithscrapwoodandmetal.P16jọkpej
ijinEaelorḷọkijin.Thisspotisshadier.aelor
 Aeṃōḷoḷoūṇaijinekōṃṃanabwinetal.ThecoolnessIgetatthisspotmakesmewanttostay.aeṃōḷoḷo
 Kōjrokaawawaijin.Let'skilltimehere.awa
 Naajjetebuñtōnneeṃjānijin ḷọk ñan ṃweiieṇHowmanystepswillittakeyoufromheretothathouse?buñtōn
 Ijbawōtijinaketartokjuonṇoimdepetkōjaanwaeo.RightasIsaiditawavesmashedupagainstthesideoftheboat.P597depdep
MORE ijin
AijinAijiniaṇeliṃōṃ?Wheredidyougetyouricefrom?aij
baijinKwōnjabṃōñājānlaḷbwekwōnaajṃōñābaijin.Don'teatsomethingthathasfallenonthegroundoryouwilleatsomethingharmful.baijin
 Baijineoekaajeḷḷāikibukwōneo.Thepoisonkilledandscatteredpilesofcorpsesalloverthevillage.ajeḷḷā
 Raarjorrāānjānbaijininbaaṃeo.Theywerecontaminatedbythepoisonfromthebomb.baijin
 Baijininṇoeoekabbōjneen.Thepoisonfromthestonefishmadehisfootswell.bōbōj
 Baijininṇoekabbōjbōj.Stonefishpoisoncausesswelling.bōbōj
MORE baijin
EbaijinEbaijinkōnankarpādRonglap.HeiscontaminatedbythepoisonfromthebombashewasinRonglap.baijin
ri-baijinEjoolbweeri-baijin. /Ejoolberi-baijinmeneṇ.Heisshunnedbecausehehabituallydiscreditspeople.baijin
 Ejoolbweeri-baijin. /Ejoolberi-baijinmeneṇ.Heisshunnedbecausehehabituallydiscreditspeople.baijin
rōbaijinJañijinlikrōbaijin.Thejellyfishattheoceansidearepoisonous.jañij
jaijinJeteṇejaijin ipūṃWhatisthesizeofyourwaist.?ip
EijinEijin jipeitAnaceofspades.jipeit
peijinEjjeḷampeijin.Hehasaverydeepvoice.peij
 Eḷaññekwaarkijenmejjānjinoun,kemijkejatdikdikbweiloawainkwōjriitipeijin,kwōmaroñkōnonoimmeḷeḷekajinṂajeḷIfyouhavebeendiligentfromthebeginning,wehopethatwhenyoureadthispage,youareabletospeakandunderstandMarshallese.S29kijenmej
 Eḷaññekwaarkijenmejjānjinoun,kemijkōjatdikdikbweiloawainkwōjriitipeijin,kwōmaroñkōnonoimmeḷeḷekajinṂajeḷIfyouhavebeendiligentfromthebeginning,wehopethatwhenyoureadthispage,youareabletospeakandunderstandMarshallese.S29kōjatdikdik
JiijinJiijin AmedkaAmericancheese.jiij
pakijinIkarbōkrualiktōkpakijinpetkōjjāneimrọọllōñḷọkeaki.Igoteightpacketsofbiscuitsfromthetinandtookthemup.P962pakij
pepakijinEjjeḷọkpepakijin (eppakijin) ḷeeṇHesurecanstaylongunderthewater.pakij
eppakijinEjjeḷọkpepakijin (eppakijin) ḷeeṇHesurecanstaylongunderthewater.pakij
JiiñlijinJiiñlijinAwaiibweeilar.It'saT-shirtfromHawaiibecauseofitsbrightcolor.jiiñlij
aunijinJeteaunijinekeo?Howmanyouncesdidthefishweigh?aunij
pijinRejkọkkoṇkoṇpijin kwiirThey'rehoardingtoiletpaper.kọkkoṇkoṇ
 Ekaamijakpejeṇpijin lieṇShehasamalignantplacenta.pej
 Iarroñjakeanpijinippānri-pālleeo.IheardhimspeakingbrokenEnglishtothatAmerican.pijin
būrijinEpenanbūrijinJāmnekienjānbūrijinAmedka.GermanpriestsarestricterthanAmericanpriests.būrij
 EpenanbūrijinJāmnekienjānbūrijinAmedka.GermanpriestsarestricterthanAmericanpriests.būrij
KūrijinĀtinwōtkeKūrijinakejlijāludik.Aso-calledChristianbuthesmokesinsecret.āt
BwijinBwijininarmejrowōjtok.Herecomeseveralgroupsofpeople.bwijin
 Bwijininarmejeoetok.Herecomesagroupofpeople.bwijin
 Juonebwijininṃọleiar.Here'saschoolofrabbitfishatthelagoonbeach.bwijin
 BwijinṃaakI'vegotlotsofmoney.bwijin
 Eḷapanjājjookokbweemaroñalmakeiaanñanbwijin armejHe’snotshybecausehecansingaloneinfrontofacrowd.jājjookok
menmenbwijinEwōrkeeṇejeḷākōnmenmenbwijinri-Jeinaraṇeiānin?DoesanyoneknowaboutthegenealogyoftheChineseonthisisland?menmenbwij
ibwiljinḶadikeoeṇibwiljinarmejraṇwōj.Theboyisinthemidstofallthosepeople.bwilji-
 Iḷaktooremejaibwiljinjāllepjueoikarloanimrokanejjaḷōḷḷapeowōtkabiroojeoekarkọọle kōmmānWhenIscannedmyeyesthroughthecrowdofpeople,Icaughtaglimpseofthesameoldmanandthechiefwhohadputacurseonus.P1341jarlepju
anjinLōḷḷapeoaranjin kōkpitpiti (ekkapitpiti)ajrieobweenlelejkōnkōnellejkōnkōn.Theoldwomanperformedtheanointingtreatmentsonthechildsothatshewouldgrowuppopular.kōkapit
injinEjṃōjinakibartōbtōbṃaan ḷọkimḷakijoippāninjineo,ijibwetokbakōjeoimjinoānene ḷọkdāneoṇaie.WhenIwasdone,Ipulledmyselftowheretheenginewas,pickedupthebucket,andstartedtobailouttherestofthewater.P605ānen
 Etkekwōjkōbateinjin ṇeWhyareyoulettingtheenginerunslow?bat
 Jidikwōtantōñōlebatininkōjjọeoakerọọlinjineoimjọ.Hejusthadtolightlypresstheignitionbuttonanditturnedoverandstarteduprightaway.P447batin
 Ejajeboboinjin.Hedoesn'tknowhowtoputanenginetogether.bobo
 InjininJapanbweeṃṃananjerbal.ThatenginewasmadeinJapanbecauseit'soperatingwell.bobo
MORE injin
leinjinWaeṇejleinjin.Thatboathasanengine.le
 Ejleinjinkewaeṇ?Isthatboatusinganengine?leinjin
 Ijajeleinjin.Ican'tuse (operate)amotor.leinjin
 Keejlukkuuntōtōr,eitanṃōkajinwōtanleinjin.Whentheboatreallygotgoing,wewerealmostgoingfasterthanwhenwewereusingtheengine.P852ṃōkaj
 EjabjeṃḷọkanJemakōnonobweKapeneoekkōnono,Jenaajleinjintakḷọkimñeeṃṃankōto,jelewūjḷā,”Kapeneoeba.FatherwasstillinthemiddleoftalkingwhentheCaptaininterruptedhim,Wewillusetheenginefirstandthenwhenthewindpicksupwewillusethesail,”theCaptainsaid.P423le
MORE leinjin
jinjinAolepiienejjinjin ñeejillu.Healwayscurseswhenhe'smad.jinjin
RūbbaijinjinRūbbaijinjineoeṇ.Thatwomanalwaysdiscreditspeople.baijin
ippijinjinKidupipjinjin (ippijinjin).Aspotteddog.būbjinjin
Ri-jinjinRi-jinjineoejjinjineḷọkḷadikro.Themanwhoisalwayscursingisswearingatthoseboys.jinjin
ekabbwijinjinBokeoekabbwijinjin mejānThemeaslesmadehisfaceallspotted.būbjinjin
EbbwijinjinEbbwijinjinkilinkuujinioontoḷ.Leopardsarespotted.būbjinjin
ekajjiñjiñKwōleekajjiñjiñ.Nutsaregas-producing.jiñ
EjjiñjiñEjjiñjiñ ḷeeṇHe'salwaysbreakingwind.jiñ
EanjinjinEanjinjinlōḷḷapeṇ.Theoldwomanisalwayscastingspells.anjin
ekkwanjinjinIainej (bwiin)kokwanjinjin(ekkwanjinjin)tok?Whereisthesmellofroastingbreadfruitcomingfrom?kokwanjinjin
EokkwanjinjinEokkwanjinjinlowaanṃwiinTheinsideofthishousesmellsofbakedbreadfruit.Thereislotsofbakedbreadfruitinthishouse.kwanjin
kokwanjinjinIainej (bwiin)kokwanjinjinekkwanjinjintok?Whereisthesmellofroastingbreadfruitcomingfrom?kokwanjinjin
pipjinjinKidupipjinjin (ippijinjin).Aspotteddog.būbjinjin
EkkarjinjinEkkarjinjinnuknuke.Thereis (thesmellof)keroseneallovermyclothes.karjin
BojinIdooripilawākoiturierroinnemkwaḷọktokjuontūre,juonbakbōkimjakeḷọkmenkoimBojineoebōkbakbōkeoimjiḷaitijuoniaanḷoobkoimkōmjelidaakimṃōñāIputdownthebreadnexttothemandthenfoundatray,asmallknife,andhandedthemover,andtheBoatswaintooktheknifeandslicedoneoftheloavesandweallateanddrank.P269dedoor
 Rujlọkinraaneojuon,iḷakbajwanlōñḷọkjānlowaikarloBojineoejdeiraankajueo.WhenIwokeupthenextday,IwentupandsawtheBoatswainupontopofthemast.P863de
 Keekarṃōjaerroṃōṃajidjid ñandoon,ḷōḷḷapeoejitōñḷọkbuḷōnmarkojetakiermāninnemerjelBojineojibadekḷọkWhentheyweredonenoddingwhiletalkingtoeachother,theOldManpointedeasttowardthemiddleofthebushesandthethreeofthemincludingtheBosunheadedoverthatway.P1265jetak
 JemaekōṃanṃankōjeienṇaijoakBojineoewanlōñḷọkippānjebweeo.FatherfixedthingsuptherewhiletheBoatswainwentbackuptotendtothewheel.P1059kōṃanṃan
 JānwōtrorokoanBojineo,eḷakjokekeoioonwaeo,ejejkūtwōn.JustfromtheBoatswain’schant,whenthefishlandedontheboat;therewasnobreathleftinit.P1313kōto
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bōjinEjjeḷambōjin.It'sreallyaswollencorpse.bōj
inabojinEojaḷḷọkwainiinabojin mweeṇThecoprawasscatteredoutsidethehouse.eojaḷ
BūḷañkōjinBūḷañkōjiniaṇekinieṃ?Wheredidyougetyourblanket?būḷañkōj
ĀjinkōjinĀjinkōjinrūttoroad.Inheritancebyourancestors.ājinkōj
MōjinMōjinwōtadmabuñakkoṃrojiṃoreakeinjinṇe,”Kapeneoearba.Nowthatwe’vefinishedbreakfast,youtwogoworkontheengine,”theCaptainsaid.P278ṃabuñ
ṃōjinAṃwinpeinṃōjinanṃōñāWashhishandsafterheeats.aṃwin
 ṂōjinanṃōñāeararujñiinAfterheatehepickedhisteeth.arar
 Ejṃōjinakibartōbtōbṃaan ḷọkimḷakijoippāninjineo,ijibwetokbakōjeoimjinoānene ḷọkdāneoṇaie.WhenIwasdone,Ipulledmyselftowheretheenginewas,pickedupthebucket,andstartedtobailouttherestofthewater.P605ānen
 Ṃōjintilekijeekeo,ikwaḷọktokjidikraijbōkanwōtammānṃōñāAfterIstartedthefireIgotoutsomerice,justenoughforustoeat.P368bōka-
 Raarijuboñ-ijuraanewaeoñanṃōjin.Theykeptatitnightanddayuntiltheyfinishedthecanoe.ijuboñ-ijuraan
MORE ṃōjin
BoṇōjinBoṇōjinekkoonakmenkaṇe.Thosefloatsgowiththesennitusedtocatchrainbowrunnerfish.boṇōj
boojinInnemḷeinekarārōke ḷọkiarinKuajleenimkaaṃtōūkiimwainekaroktakñanjuonboojin jerakrōkThenthismanbeacheditontheKwajaleinlagoonbeachandfixeditup,andchangeditintoasailingship.P6ār
 WainṃōṃkajkarboojineaktoektakjeḷaantiṃakowaanNavyeoanAmerica.Before,thisboatwasacargoship,belongingtotheAmericanNavysailors.P3booj
 Innemḷeinekarārōke ḷọkiarinKuajleenimkaaṃtōikiimwainekaroktakñanjuonboojin jerakrōkThenthismanbeacheditontheKwajaleinlagoonbeachandfixeditup,andchangeditintoasailingship.P6booj
eoojinEokkoṃlaḷlaḷeoojin āninTherearelotsofvalleysintheinteriorofthisislet.koṃlaḷ
ioojinRejkaiuiuioojin ṃweeṇTheyarelookingforcoconutsproutsintheinteriorofthelandtract.iooj
toojinKwōnjabeḷḷọkñanebwetoojinedwaanbajjek.Don'tbotherwithhimbecausehe'snotwhatheseems.toojin edwaan
rojinEjejwōtrojin.It'sabsolutelythelowestpossibletide.roj
JāntōjinJāntōjin IñlijAnEnglishsentence.jāntōj
mālkwōjinEjjeḷọkri-allōkmālkwōjinanallōkwōtlieñ.Thereisnootherchanterwhoseincantationisaspowerfulasthatwoman'sincantation.allōk
karjinKaajliiñinkarjin.Barrelofkerosene.kaajliiñ
 Iọkwebweenkarorobwinejkōjerbalkarjinimjemaroñbōkto-bōktak.”Toobadwedon’thaveaportablekerosenestove.”P805bōk
lekarjinJitobeṇejlekarjin.Thatstoveuseskerosene.le
 Jebanlekarjinbweemaat.Wewon'tbeusingkeroseneanymorebecausethere'snomoreleft.lekarjin
RilekarjinRilekarjineoṇeThat'stheguywhousesalotofkerosene.lekarjin
orjinKwōnkateeokmemeimjaborjin.Takecaretochewyourfoodanddon'tboltit.orjin
KūrjinEṃōjkakkijeikjānanKūrjin.He'sbeenexpelledfromtheChurch.kakkije
taujinEortarrinjoñoulrualitōktaujinarmejiloṂajeḷrainin.Therearein 1965abouteighteenthousandpeopleintheMarshallstoday.S3tarrin
memoujujinKapeneoebuñjenōmḷakkōjeerwaeo,iḷakreitoilomemoujujintōrereinwōdeokewaeoejkaatare.TheCaptainsuddenlysteeredtheboattheotherwaywhenhesawthewaterturningalightbluecolorasweapproachedacoralhead.P497buñjen
AikujinAikujin jenkwōnTheneedsexpressedbyfamilyrelations.aikuj
MoujinMoujinwōnin?Whowhitedthisout?mouj
 Elukkuunṃōṃanimaiboojojmoujintokbokinarināneojānioonwaeo.Theisland’swhitesandlookedsobeautifulfromtheboat.P1284mouj
tọujinEjaaktọujineoraarkōttōpare.Theirthousand-dollargoalwasreached.jaak
AemuujinAemuujinioondānejkallikkarbweekkōtoto.Theshimmeringofthewateronthelagoonsurfacemeansthatit'swindy.aemuuji
kinIjakileeokkinmwijbarṇeaṃ.Idon'trecognizeyouwiththathaircut.jakile
AkinAkiniaṇeWheredidthatfrigatebirdcomefrom?ak
kubaakinEddokubaakinkōrkōreṇwaan.Hiscanoe'soutriggerisquiteheavy.kubaak
IkueaakinIkueaakintakaṇeami?Whyareyoupeopleriding (walking)backandforth?ikueaak
AjuiaakinAjuiaakinaelōñkein.Marshallesetraditionalstyleofrepairingleakythatchroofs.ajuiaak
peḷaakinEḷappeḷaakinkāāṃbōjeṇanU.H..TheU.H.hasabigcampus.kāāṃbōj
 EṃṃanpeḷaakinturināninThisislandisinabeautifularea.peḷaak
 Eṃṃanpeḷaakin āninThisislandhasagoodlayout.peḷaak
ipeḷaakinEaelortataturinṃwiinkōnwọjkekeinipeḷaakin.It'sshadiestaroundthishouseduetothesurroundingtrees.aelor
 Eajeedednaaneoeṃṃanipeḷaakinlaḷin.Thegoodnewsisspreadfarandwidearoundtheworld.ajeeded
 Ioña,iḷakbajjeparujrujimrōrelọkilotōlienpakorejidepdepippāndoonimaojọjọipeḷaakinijowaeoejpepepeie.Igotreallyexcited,too,whenIlookedoutandsawahugegroupofsharksswimminginafrenzyaroundtheareawhereourboatwasfloating.P998aojọjọ
 Kwōnkaito-itake (imeḷan)ipeḷaakinaelōñkeinbweenalwoj.Lethimtravelaroundtheseatolls (oftheMarshalls)forsightseeing.ito-itak
etōñaakinEaunwōḷāikietōñaakin ṃweoiṃōniroojeoṃoktajānantaibuun.Theporchofthechief'shousewasreinforcedbeforethetyphoon.añinwoḷā
 Kekōṃroejjikrōkḷọkiloetōñaakin ṃweo,Jemaeṃōkajimiọkiọkweḷọkiroojeoejjijetippānlejḷāeo.Whenweapproachedtheverandaofthehouse,Fatherquicklygreetedthechiefwhowassittingwithhiswife.P228lejḷā
ettōñaakinEjjeḷọkettōñaakin ṃwiinThishousehasnoveranda.tōñaak
jetñaakinIbbukuinri-aelōñkein;eṃṃananaetokjetñaakin.Theislanders'styleoftakingabreak;it'sniceandlonginduration.ibbuku
pāākinEarkalikiiojuonpāākinimwiaiki.Heboughtawholebagofbreadfruit.likiio
 Eḷapaninikienñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin)diinḷeokeejkotakpāākinwainindedodoeobweenbaun.Thegroaningsoundoftheman'sboneswasquiteaudibleashewasliftingtheheavysackofdriedcopratobeweighed.ñōñōrñōr
 Ejjeḷọkri-rejetakeineekmetoḷọkpāākinlōñlōñinwainikoñan ḷaitaeo.Hecarriedthemanysacksofcopraallbyhimselftothelighteratthelagoonbeach.rejetak
ItaakinItaakintiṃaeḷḷaperupwōd.Thecrashofahugeshipcouldbreakthereef.itaak
ṃwitaakinAlikkaranḷōḷap (eḷḷap) ṇojānankajoorṃwitaakinwain.It'sobviouslychoppytodayfromthepitchingoftheboat.ṃwitaak
uwaakinAjriinuwaakinkōrāeṇenaajkōjerataiki.Herrelyingsomuchonchildhelpwillbeherdownfall.ajriin uwaak
 Uwaakinkajjitōkkeinmakerōkarwaḷọktokālik.Iwouldsoonhavetheanswerstomyquestions.P593make
pojakinEalikkaranpojakinjakobweeaitwōnmej.Heisreadytogoasdeathbroodsoverhim.aitwōnmej
būḷakinJetebūḷakin ṃweeṇ ṃōṃHowmanyblocksdidyouuseonyourhouse?būḷak
AṃakinAṃakiniaṇeaṃ?Wheredidyougetyourhammock?aṃak
ainṃakinEnanaainṃakin bōbThepandanuskeysnearthestemarenotgood (toeat).ainṃak
AeṇakinAeṇakinkeearwūte.He'sdrenchedfrombeingcaughtintherain.aeṇak
ḷōmṇakinEjakoḷōmṇakinmijakimlōḷñoñakepādwōtḷōmṇakinperanimkijenmej.Wewereabletoshedourselvesoffearandtrepidationandinsteadfeltcourageousandoptimistic.P951lōḷñọñ
 Ejakoḷōmṇakinmijakimlōḷñoñakepādwōtḷōmṇakinperanimkijenmej.Wewereabletoshedourselvesoffearandtrepidationandinsteadfeltcourageousandoptimistic.P951lōḷñọñ
AḷōṃṇakinAḷōṃṇakiniaṇeaṃ?Wheredidyougetyouralmanac?aḷōṃṇak
depakpakinIjkeememejḷọkwōtkeikaruweippānJemakabruoṃōṃaanilojuonboojjidikdikeoroñoulruoneaitokanimjiljinonedepakpakin.IstillrememberwhenIsailedwithFatherandtwoothermenonasmallboatthatwastwenty-twofeetlongandsixfeetwide.P1depakpak
rakinEaeniñeañḷọk ḷọk āñinmetojānrakin metoThenorthwardcurrentisstrongerinthenorthernsectionthaninthesouthernsectionoftheislands.aeniñeañḷọk
tōrakinEṃōjbūḷāwūtitōrakinruuṃin.Theceilinginthisroomhasbeencoveredwithplywood.būḷāwūt
tūrakinKwōnkabwanānewajimkappoktūrakinektakijọkpejkaṇad,”JemaejiroñḷọkYoushouldgototheislandandfindatruckforustousetoloadourscrap,”Fathertoldhim.P280tūrak
 EtūkanneḷọktūrakinPāllejāntūrakinJeina.U.S.-madetruckscancarrymorecargothantheChinese-madeones.tūkanne
 EtūkanneḷọktūrakinPāllejāntūrakinJeina.U.S.-madetruckscancarrymorecargothantheChinese-madeones.tūkanne
takinBwibwitakin alTheyellownessofthesunrise.bwibwi
 Kwōntakinkinkōntakinrōkāāl.Putonthesenewsocks.takinkin
katakinKwōnjabbarkakijoñjoñeokñanjeṃaṃbweinājkatakin eokDon'tyoueveracttoughwithyourdadagainorI'llteachyoualesson.kijoñ
 Jejaikujjarukiṃanitkoadrōmājkunḷọkimkatakinajrironājidleepñerejañinkarjeḷā.Wemustrevivesomeofourwaningcustomssuchasleepdancingbyteachingourchildreniftheydon'talreadyknowhow.leep
 Earitokri-kakijānIuunibōjitieṇanAwaiimraarkatakinri-peperowāweenkwelọkimbarmenkojeteḷaptokjāerñankōṃṃanikwelọkkoankien.ProfessorscamefromtheUniversityofHawai‘iandinstructedtherepresentativesonimportantpointsofhowtomeetandholdlegislativesessions.S16pepe
 Juonḷōḷḷapekarkatakinbweinkautiejrūtto,”iba.Anoldmantaughtmetorespectmyelders,”Isaid.P297utiej
jetakinElōñwutjetakin ṃweeṇTherearemanyflowersattheeastsideofthehouse.jetak
 Earettōrtokjetakin ṃweotokHeranoverheretotheeastsideofthehouse.jetak
 Ijḷōmṇakkōjmānḷeijetakin āneo.”Ithinkwemustbeapproachingland.”P871ḷe
rājetakinJoñananjeḷālikaoeorājetakinJoọniloiienjiāealeowōte.John'scounterpartinthesingingcompetitionwasasgoodasJohn.rejetak
metakinKaaeoikiḷọk ḷeeṇjānmetakin.Takecareofhispaininthekidneyarea.aeo
OktakinOktakinmejatotoekakeọikṃōkajwōtininbōbeoiṃwiin.Thechangeofclimatehasspeededuptheharvestseasonforthefirstpandanusfruitsforthisestate.akeọ
eltakinAjejinkabwebweūṃenaajeltakin ṃajeeokjuoniien.Yourcheatingwillonedaybringyounegativeconsequences.ajej in kabwebwe
KōpjeḷtakinKōpjeḷtakinwōnnenọno (ennọno) inWhopreparedthisdeliciouskōpjeḷtakkōpjeḷtak
apeltakinEjjeḷọkapeltakinanjeje.Thewayhewritesisreallyclumsy.apeltak
ṃaantakinEkweejkabbajṃaantakininakekōjkanñeetoḷọkjidikaerpād?”Bojineoeba.Andthisisonlythebeginning;whatiftheystayevenlonger?”theBoatswainsaid.P399to
buñto-buñtakinEalikkarilobuñto-buñtakin ṇokoinne.Itwasclearfromtheswellofthewavesyesterday.P921buñto-buñtak
tarto-tōrtakinEñakenetkōnankāālwaanettōreowaaninnemtarto-tōrtakindeeo.Hewasbesidehimselfwithexcitementbecauseofhisnewvehiclethathedidn’tknowwhattodoexcepttodrivearoundandshowitoff.tarto-tartak
utakinEḷḷaputakinnieṇ.Thatcoconuttreehasbigshoots.utak
AutakinAutakiniaṇeWheredidyougetthatautakautak
ekinEarbakōminkañekkobweekinboñjabloraan.Hetoldustofinishthefishbecausetheyweretoofewtobeleftforthenextday.ekin boñ jab lo raan
kijeekinTilekijeekinjubwijeo.Lightthefiretosignalforhelp.jubwij
 Jenkijeekinkōmennañeo.Hustleupthefiresowecancooksomefishandeatwhilewe'refishing.kōmennañ
 Ijtilekekijeekinkọpee?”ikajjitōkippāerjelaolep.ShouldIlightthefireforcoffee?”Iaskedallthreeofthem.P984kijeek
būreekinEṃṃankeanbūreekinwaṇewaaṃjerbal.Dothebrakesonyourcarfunctionwell?būreek
teekinBoñoneokekōmmānejaolepimpādioonteekinLikabwiroimḷōṃarorejkōmeltatobajjek,kōmmānḷakilbōkejtojuonbaḷuunilōñto.ThateveningaswewereallonthedeckoftheLikabwiroandthemenwereshootingthebreezeweweresurprisedtoseeaplaneflyoverheadtowardthewest.P929kōmāltato
 BoñoneokekōmmānejaolepimpādioonteekinLikabwiroimḷōṃarorejkōmeltatobajjek,kōmmānḷakilbōkejtojuonbaḷuunilōñto.ThateveningaswewereallonthedeckoftheLikabwiroandthemenwereshootingthebreezeweweresurprisedtoseeaplaneflyoverheadtowardthewest.P929P929teek
 Bojineoeareọutiimkanoojinkapenetūraṃinkiaajeoioonteekinwaeobweenjabdāpilto-dāpiltak.Theboatswainsecurelylasheddownthedrumofgasolineontheboat’sdecksoitwouldn’trollabout.dāpilto-dāpiltak
aejekinEbanjabjeraaṃṃanadeọñōdiloaejekin ibwijtokWe'reboundtobeluckywhenwefishwithasurroundingnetonadarknightwiththetidecomingin.aejek
KaaejekinKaaejekinjeḷāeọñwōd.Anexpertsurround-netfisherman.aejek
aekijekinEkajooraekijekintoeṇiEpoon.ThecurrentsaroundtheEbonAtollpassagearequitestrong.aekijek
ajjipekinKwowōdeajjipekinbōbeoimḷakleḷọkṃakeo.Yourchewedthebestpartofthepandanusandgavehimthebutt (theṃak).ajjipek
AikinAikintakboutekajoor.Thetowingofatugboatispowerful.aik
AdikinAdikinallōñjabinettino.Thefirstquarterofthemoonforthismonthinnotvisible.adik
ajādikinAjādikūṃeinwōtajādikin ḷōḷḷapYouwalkasslowlyasanoldman.ajādik
AkadikinAkadikin eṃAnewbuilding.akadik
ḷadikinEarbatkōrkōreowaōjinounakeḷakwōtlọkjuonḷadikineoonereeliboororewakojetimḷeAtfirstmycanoewasbehindbutagustywindfell,Ichasedandpassedtheothers.ḷadikin eoon ere
LedikinLedikiniaeṇ?Whereisthatgirlfrom?leddik
 Ledikinpāllerōttalboonon.Americangirlsarealwaysonthephone.talboon
AidikinAidikiniaṇeejkōnono?Where'sthatskinnypersonwhoistalkingfrom?aidik
addi-dikinEarkaaddi-diki (kōṃṃanaddi-dikin)tọḷeeokōnmōttannuknuk.Sheputalittlefingeronthedollwithapieceofcloth.addi-dik
NaajdikinNaajdikininelepeo.Feedingofthemultitude.inelep
ajjādikdikinAjjādikdikūṃeinwōtajjādikdikin ri-kọọtYoutiptoelikeathief.ajjādikdik
kādikdikinEnañinkōṃṃankekādikdikin ṃweeṇHastheframeforthehousebeenfixed?kādikdik
jendikinAolepjendikkaṇrejjendikin ArṇoAlloftheyoungchickensarefromArno.jendik
riikinIkareñjakebweñeejlōtlōtkōtoeoejañriikinimṃōrṃōrioonlọjet.Icouldsensethesailwasfullasthewindblewandwhistledthroughtheriggings,andfoamappearedonthesurfaceofthewaterP567eñjake
wiikinKabpukottokjuoṇwiikin ḷaaṃe.Whileyou'reatit,getawickforthelantern.wiik
 Meñeeṃṃankūtwōmmāntakḷọkakkōnankarbajḷapammānḷeirōtle,enañinjuonwiikinammāntartak.Andalthoughthewindwaspushingusalongnicely,wehadalreadydriftedfarenoughwestthatittookusaboutaweeksailingeastward.P1184rāātle
 EiiodewiikinammānāindeeoWespentthewholeweekinthatsituation.P1187iio
 Joñanadeañkarloto,enañinjuonwiikinadeañjeekreeaar,”Jemaeba.Weweresofaroutwestwardthatit’stakenusoneweekofsailingeasttogethere,”Fathersaid.P1200jeje
 Meñeeṃṃankūtwōmmāntakḷọkakkōnankarbajḷapammānḷeirōtle,enañinjuonwiikinammāntartak.Andalthoughthewindwaspushingusalongnicely,wehadalreadydriftedfarenoughwestthatittookusaboutaweeksailingeastward.P1184kōto
JikinJikinkakijenaetọọnāninThesmallisletshereareforfoodgathering.purpose.aetọ
 Ealenleniṃōnjikinkwelọkin.Thiscityhasrowsandrowsofhouses.alen
 Kapeneoejibweḷaṇtōneoimbōklikḷọk ñanijojikinbweenpojakñanboñōneo.TheCaptaintookthelanternandtookittothebackoftheboattogetreadyfornightfall.P531boñ
 Kwōnaajbōkjikin.You'llreplacehim.bōk jikin
 Jikin dāpdepHandle.dāpdep
MORE jikin
LikajikinLikajikiniaṇeaṃ?Wheredidyourpistolcomefrom?likajik
ṇajikinRenṇajikin ḷokbwejekijoroor.Theyshouldhurryupandprovidespaceforhimsowecanbeonourway.ṇajikin
 Kwōnṇajikinippaṃbweeḷapṃweeṇiṃōṃ.Lethimstaywithyou;youhaveabigenoughhouse.ṇajikin
ri-ṇajikinWōneoejri-ṇajikinruamaejetro?Who'sprovidingaccommodationsforthevisitors?ṇajikin
EjikinEjikinuweanṃwijitbōraṃ.Yourhairwastrimmedquitesloppily.jikin uwe
ejoujikinRūkọọteoeartarlepeejoujikinwainieoimetalkakekōndiekaeo.Thethiefscoopeduptheentirepileofcopraontherearcartandtookoffwithit.tarlep
likinAetinlikinNaṃdikekauwōtata.ThecurrentontheoceansideofNaṃdikIslandishazardous.aet
 Ebbuñṇoṇolikin āninThesurfisalwayshighontheoceansideofthisislet.buñṇo
 KeikarroñnaankeinanKapeneo,iḷōmṇakimbwilōñbajjekippatauninanJemamaroñkileṇoinlikinPikeejjānṃōṃakūtkūtinwaeoakKapeneoebaejaikujkarlokōnmejān.WhenIheardtheCaptainsaythis,IthoughtaboutitandwasamazedthatFatherwasabletorecognizethewavesontheoceansideofPikeejfromthemovementoftheboatwhiletheCaptainsaysheneedstoactuallyseethem.P799bwilōñ
 Taibooneoearkōdekākeikilikin JālwōjThetyphoonspreadrocksallacrosstheoceansideofJālwōj.dekā
 Eḷapanididaolōkinlikin āninThePortuguesemen-o'-warontheoceansideofthisisletreallysting.idid
MORE likin
ālikinTaeokwōloeālikinaṃanloke?Whatdidyoufindafterpausingtoadmireher?allọk
 Tainrejkōṃṃaneālikin ṃwiinWhataretheydoingoutside (thehouse)?āliki-
 Kwōnbaritokālikinjuonwiik.Comebackagaininaweek.āliki-
 Inaajiwōjālikinjetminit.I'llbebackinafewminutes.āliki-
 Ebboololpeinālikinaerlōke.Hisarmwasswollenalloverafterhegotstung.bōbool
MORE ālikin
jablikinWakokaṇrepādjablikin āneeṇTheboatsareontheoceansideofthatislet.jablik
 Emṃananlurjablikin āneeṇTheoceansideofthatisletisgoodandcalm.jablik
 Ebwiinijjuoñoñtokjablikin āniinThereisarottensmellcomingfromtheoceanside.juoñ
ilikinRaenōṃṃanḷọkiloaelōñkoilikin.They'remorepeacefulontheouterislands.aenōṃṃan
 Ejjeḷọkaij-bọọkiloenañinaolepeṃiṂajeḷ,bōtabeḷakwōrilojetwōteṃkoKuajleenimMājrokabjejjoiloaelōñkoilikin.TherearenorefrigeratorsinmostMarshallesehomes,exceptforsomeonKwajaleinandMajuro,andafewonouterislands.S27bọọk aij
 Eḷapeakḷeeṇilikin aneeṇThepileofstonesattheoceansideofthatisletisbig.eakḷe
 JejjabṃōñākanniōkinkauiaelōñkoilikiniṂajeḷkōnanjejeḷọk (ejjeḷọk).Wedon'teatbeefontheouterislandsoftheMarshallsbecausethereisn'tany.kanniōkin kau
 Kōṃṃakūtkūtkedikdikko,ilikinNakwōpeeṃṃano.Thesmallporpoisesareinmotion,offNakwōpeeverything'sfinefortheobirds (tofeed). (wordsfromachantaboutthesign.)Nakwōpe
MORE ilikin
rilikinEaetorilikinaelōñin.Thecurrentflowswestontheleesideofthe atollaeto
 Kōṃroejrilikin doonYoutwoarecrosscousins.riliki-
 Rejrilikin doonTheyarecrosscousins. (W)riliki-
 IieneojeañkarlobaḷuuninkōjeañpāddeirilikinKuwajleen,”eba.WhenwesawthatplanewewerejusttothewestofKwajalein,”hesaid.P1203jeañ
 IieneojeañkarlobaḷuuninkōjeañpāddeirilikinKuwajleen,”eba.WhenwesawthatplanewewerejusttothewestofKwajalein,”hesaid.P1203kōjeañ
jejepliklikinJeḷātaeojejdooradlekeie;jeḷāeoejwaḷọkjānimmineneinkilewāweenjejepliklikinjuonwaioonṇokeakjeḷāeowaḷọkjānlokōnmāj.Howdoweknowwhichknowledgetoputourtrustin;theknowledgegainedfromactuallyfeelingtheswayoftheboatonthewavesortheknowledgethatcomesfromobserving.P800jepliklik
ajāllikinEnājloajāllikinjabpokake.He'llfindouttheresultofdisobedience.ajāllik
aewanlikinEjakoaewanlikinaelōñkeinadro.Theexpertfishermenthatweoncehadinourislandsareallgone.aewanlik
InikinInikiniaeoaṃ?Whereisthisinkofyoursfrom?inik
pikinEṃṃanpikin āneoThatislandisniceandflat.pikin
rikinJenkebōḷerikin keinLet'susecablefortheriggings.kebōḷ
 Eitōkreeḷembaatatrikin.There'swaterovertherailsandtheriggingsaresmoking. (sailor'sdescriptionofafastsailboat).rikin
 Barṇatọọnetakjidikbweenjakobaḷokkaṇeiturinkaabeṇ”Bojineoekarbakeearjejedjānturinrikineoireeaar.Sheetthesailsinabittogetridofthefoldsnexttothegaff,”theBoatswainsaidashescannedthehorizonstandingbytheriggingonthestarboardside.P854baḷok
 EjijetlaḷḷọkitōrereinrikinkoimḷobōlHesatdownnexttotheriggingandbrooded.P879ḷobōl
BuñraakkinBuñraakkin ṃaantieṃearkabwebweik.Yoursweetlipsfooledmecompletely.buñraak
ālikkinInjiniaeoejbaenaajkadedeḷọkanboojeiljuejjibboñimlikbadeālikkinraelepinnemkemmānjinoektak.”TheEngineersaysheisgoingtoputittogethertomorrowmorningandtestitintheafternoon,andthenwewillstarttoload.”P81ālikin
ālkinRejiọkiọkwedoonālkinaerkarjar.Theygreeteachotherafterattendingthechurchservices.iọkiọkwe
 Raarṇakọjenri-āneoālkintaibuuneo.Theislanderswereprovidedwithblanketsafterthetyphoon.ṇakọjen
 EppālleleālkinanrọọltokjānAmedka.He'sactingwesternizedeversincehecamefromAmerica.pālle
 Ālkinbaaṃeo,eiñtōktōkmāālilojikineo.Afterthebomb,thecitywasawreckoftwistedsteel.iñtōk
 Eareromjuonri-Ṃajeḷālkinanpaleekjuonri-Ṃajeḷ.HebecameaMarshallesecitizenafterhemarriedaMarshallese.erom
MORE ālkin
takinkinKwōntakinkinkōntakinrōkāāl.Putonthesenewsocks.takinkin
bokinEkōbkōbbokinarināneoinnemealikkarmaalkannekoioonbok.HisfeetdugintothesoftsandofthelagoonbeachandIcouldseehisfootprints.P1283kōbkōb
 Elukkuunṃōṃanimaiboojojmoujintokbokinarināneojānioonwaeo.Theisland’swhitesandlookedsobeautifulfromtheboat.P1284mouj
 Ñejenaajkajjitōk,renaajjipañkōj,āinwōtanjejeilobokin mour.”Ifweask,weshallreceive,justlikethegoodbooksays.”P1178mour
albakbōkinMedeeṇbweejjabaelọkalbakbōkin.That'sMarybecausethat'sobviouslyhowshecarriesthingstuckedunderherarm.albakbōk
 Kwōnjabalbakbōkin ṃakokoDon'tshowyourunwillingnesstocarrythingstuckedunderthearmbydoingitsloppily.albakbōk
albokinEñajalbokinraanwūteṇkōtkan.Theflowerbudsontheflowertreesheplantedhaveasweetsmelltothem.albok
kanniōkinJejjabṃōñākanniōkinkauiaelōñkoilikiniṂajeḷkōnanjejeḷọk (ejjeḷọk).Wedon'teatbeefontheouterislandsoftheMarshallsbecausethereisn'tany.kanniōkin kau
 Idikekanniōkinkauñeejamej.Idon'tlikeraresteaks.amej
akajokinKwōnājlalebweakajokūejakajokin ṃōkadeYouwillnotethatIwatchbirdstolocatetheirroostlikeanexpert.akajok
TūkōkinTūkōkinjotaeḷapjānjibboñ.Eveningtideishigherthanmorning.tūkōk
ḶokinḶokinwōtanwōtakkōjrojibadekjidik.Weshoveoffonceitstopsraining.ḷọk
ḷọkinAolepeklejiakoanJarinRadikDooniloṂajōḷrejkwelọkaolepḷọkinjuoniiōiloMājro.AllcongregationsoftheUnitedChurchofChristmeetinMājroeverytwoyears.eklejia
 IjroñijekākekwōjḷōmṇakinjerakḷọkinwiikinñanLikiep.IheararoundherethatyouarethinkingofsailingtoLikiepnextweek.P76ijekā
 Ebweṇeaninjinṇekōmmāāṇāṇ,”Jemaebaḷọkinjetminitinaninjineojọ.Theengineiswarmenoughnow,”Fathersaidaftertheenginehadbeenrunningforafewminutes.P335māāṇāṇ
 Eḷaññekōṃrokōttarwaanraun,ijajekōṃronaajḷetaḷọkñāāt,bōlennaajḷọkinjiluakemānallōñjānkiiō.”Ifwewaitedforthefieldtripship,Idon’tknowwhenwewouldgo,probablythreeorfourmonthsfromnow.”P236ḷe
 Ḷọkinwiikinñejabjinoinwiikinlaḷ,”Jemaeba.Theendofthisweekorthebeginningofnextweek,”Fathersaid.P247wiik
MORE ḷọkin
jablọkinLetokjablọkinekṇeimlelọkjebbarinekṇe ñaniroojeṇ.Givemethetailhalfofthatfishandgivetheiroojtheheadhalf.jablọk
AemedḷọkinAemedḷọkin jotaThecoolingoftheeveningjota
AelokinAelokiniamenṇekōtkaṃ?WheredidyougetyourAelokplantingfrom?Aelok
AelọkinAelọkinkeejnaajkaritokwōt.Therewasnodoubtthathewouldcome.aelọk
DedeḷọkinDedeḷọkinaolepmenakeṇatọọnwaeoimkōmmānjinobweradik ḷọkjānijoñanbōranaelōñeṇ.Wheneverythingwasdoneandthesailswereadjustedwestartedtomove,makingourwaytoKwajalein.P1301ṇatoon
 KōṃronaajBojinpukōtwajeokdedeḷọkinaṃrokōjọimlikbadeinjine.”TheBoatswainandIwillcomeandfindyouwhenwehavefinishedstartingandtestingtheengine.”P281kōṃro
 Kapeneṇejbadedeḷọkinadeañṃabuñ,jejerakewūjḷāñeimjibadekjidik,”ejiroñtokeō.”TheCaptainsaysweshouldfinishourbreakfast,raisethesail,andbeonourway,”hecalledovertome.P826jerak
kilōkinErkākaṇkilōkin ṃōñāko.Thoseovertherearethefoodbaskets.erkākaṇ
 Erkākaṇkilōkin ṃōñāko.Thoseovertherearethefoodbaskets.kilōk
AililōkinAililōkin ḷaroebanpeljo.Theassociationofthebroken-heartediseasytodetect.aililōk
RujlọkinRujlọkinraaneojuon,iḷakbajwanlōñḷọkjānlowaikarloBojineoejdeiraankajueo.WhenIwokeupthenextday,IwentupandsawtheBoatswainupontopofthemast.P863de
 Dāneolimemmānrujlọkinraaneojuonekardikḷọkwōt.Bythenextmorningourdrinkingwatersupplyhaddiminishedsignificantly.P1011lime-
 Rujlọkinraaneojuon,iḷakbajwanlōñḷọkjānlowaikarloBojineoejdeiraankajueo.WhenIwokeupthenextday,IwentupandsawtheBoatswainupontopofthemast.P863kiju
 RujlọkinraaneojuonebuñjuonkōtoṃōṃanṃōnWhenwewokeupthenextmorningafavorablewindwasblowing.P1182rujlọkin raan
 RujlọkinraaneojuonebuñjuonkōtoṃōṃanṃōnWhenwewokeupthenextmorningafavorablewindwasblowing.P1182P1182ruj
aloklokinReloijoejkūttiliekiejānwōtaloklokin.Hewasdiscoveredbecauseheexposedhimself.aloklok
allokinEkōppaḷpaḷallokin JọọnJohn'sropingisspectacular.allok
AllōkinAllōkinrūttorojeṃaanḷọkekōppaḷpaḷ.Thechantingofelderfolksofnotsolongagowasquitespectacular.allōk
ijellọkinMeneoejjeḷọkdeeowaanektakiḷọkmenkeinñanLikiep,ijellọkinwōttiṃainrauneo,akkōnkekōmmānaikujnaajkarkōttartokbarjiluallōñ.TheonlythingtheylackedwasavehicletohaulthesethingstoLikiep,exceptforthefieldtripship,butwewouldhavehadtowaitforthatforthreemonths.P19de
 Epojakaolepmenijellọkinwōtektakaḷaḷkabtiinimdeenjuukinjineanwain.Everythingisreadyexceptforloadingthelumberandmetal,andwarminguptheengineintheboat.P80deenju
 Kwōjjuraakeketōmakṇeaṃkōnjerbaleṃṃanijellọkinkōnonowōt?Doyouwitnessorstandforyourfaithbygoodworksbesidesjusttalk?juraake
 Ebarejjeḷọkri-ṇajitbōdijellọkin AnijNooneelsecangiveusthespirittoliveifit'snotGod.ṇajitbōn
peḷḷọkinMeñeeṃṃanḷọkroñpeḷḷọkinnaankoanKapeneo,āinwōteitokwōtbweinkartōmaknaankoanJemakōnkeelōñdealenankarKapeneojirillọk.AlthoughwhattheCaptainsaidsoundedgood,IwasmoreinclinedtobelieveFatherbecausetheCaptainhadalreadymadesomanymistakesonthistripandsomanybadthingswerehappeningasaresult.P875jirilọk
AerōkeañḷọkinAerōkeañḷọkin jotaTheeveningflowofthesouthwardcurrent.aerōkeañḷọk
AeniñeañḷọkinAeniñeañḷọkintujabeṇebweankakijoñjoñ.Thecurrentthatflowsnorthinthatareaisalotgreater.aeniñeañḷọk
aolōkinEḷapanididaolōkinlikināninThePortuguesemen-o'-warontheoceansideofthisisletreallysting.idid
RaññōḷọkinRaññōḷọkintaeo?Whatwastheoutburstabout?raññōḷọk
tōtoḷōkinEkweewitōtoḷōkinEpatōnkiinñaneoonene?”ikarkajjitōk.SohowfarisitnowfromEpatōntothemainisland?”Iasked.P1206tōtoḷọk
ettoḷọkinJoñanettoḷọkinkiiōemaroñorḷalemmaiḷ.Itcouldbeaboutfivemilesawaynow.P1136tōtoḷọk
EkōplọkinEkōplọkin pikōtHeescapedlikeacoward.kōplọk
jeṃōkinEṃōjjenājitakejeṃōkinañōtñōtbweenoktakkoojinadimjenbōkṇaireaarbweāneoepādie,akāinwōt ñejejkōnonoñanmejatoto,”JemaeukōtḷọkWell,Idon’tknowhowmanytimeswehavesaidweshouldchangeourcourseandgoeast,becausetheislandisoverthatway,butit’sasifwearetalkingintothinair,”Fatherreplied.P1019ṃōk
iṃōkinKōnanḷōḷapḷọk ṇo,iṃōkinkakkōtakeitokwōtbweenlilutōktōkkobbanbakōjeo.Asthewavesgotbigger,Istartedgettingtiredandthewaterkeptspillingoutofthebucket.P666ṃōk
NenōkinNenōkin (Ennōkin)wōnin?Whoknockedthesecoconutsdown?nenōk
ṇakṇōkinEbooḷṇakṇōkinri-abbaraaritokiloiienJepaanko.TherewerelotsofexpertsindynamitingduringJapanesetimes.abba
 Kōjparokeokbweṇakṇōkinri-aelaḷmenṇeBecarefulforshe'sasuperexpertinmovingherhipsduringsexualintercourse.aelaḷ
EnnōkinNenōkin (Ennōkin)wōnin?Whoknockedthesecoconutsdown?nenōk
 Ennōkinwōnkein?Whopreparedtheseprovisions?nenōk
bọọkinEwibọọkindilaeo?Whereistheboxofnails?bọọk
 EjbajmeḷanḷọkwōtjidikakejādeKapeneokōnbọọkinkaṃbōjeo.AfteralittlewhiletheCaptainappearedwiththecompass.P510jāde
JọọkinJọọkin AmedkaAmericanchalk.jọọk
AepokpokinAepokpokin meḷeḷeComplexdirections.aepokpok
karōkinEṃōjikūrkarōkinlowaanṃweIrearrangedtheroom.ikūr
AilparokinAilparokinekōṃṃanadruṃwij.Hisbeingtroublesomedelayedus.ailparok
AjbwirōkinAjbwirōkinraankeinejjabeinwōtraankoanḶañinniThetasteoftoday'sajbwirōkpandanusisnotasgoodasinthedayofḶañinni (ḶañinniwasthefirstprehistoricchiefthatcanbetracedbackfromwhomdescendantsofthepresentdayKabuachieflylineageoriginated.)Ajbwirōk
aorōkinKwōmaroñkejoñeaorōkin mourCanyouassessthevalueoflife?joñe aorōkin
turōkinEḷakwōtlọkḷọkiturōkinwaeoijoekarkunḷọkṇaie.Itfelljustsouthoftheboatwhereitextinguisheditself.P944kukun
 Waeoewōnāneḷọkilowaantodikeoiturōkin āneoimḷak ṃwelọkiar,Jemaimḷōṃarorōponewūjḷāeoimjoḷọkañkōeo.Theboatwenttowardtheislandthroughthesmallchanneltothesouthandwhenitenteredthelagoon,Fatherandtheothertwomenthesailandthrewouttheanchor.P1250wāānāne
 Eḷakwōtlọkḷọkiturōkinwaeoijoekarkunḷọkṇaie.Itfelljustsouthoftheboatwhereitextinguisheditself.P944turōk
tokinEpaotokinkaineṇeaejemjem.Hisappearancewaslikethosepeoplewhowhentheytalk,everyonelistensandbelieveswhattheysay.P60aejemjem
wātokinĀindeoanwaeokarepaaktokwōtimkōmkarḷōmṇakenaajkarwātokindeeoakebuñjenimḷakkunteeñkikoie,ejejmeneṇkōmjelloe.Inthiswaytheboatgotcloserandwethoughtitwouldjustkeepcoming,butallofasuddenthelightsonitwentout,andwecouldn’tseeanything.P1153buñjen
ItokinItokintain,keenājeṃṃan.Everythingisgoingtobefine,justdon'tyouworry.itok
 Ejeṃṃanwōtitokin,”Bojineoebainnemettōñ.Everythingisfine,”theBoatswainsaidandthenchuckled.P762itok
jitokinEttoonjitokin.Mysocksaredirty.jitọkin
jitọkinIjilokinkajitọkintokbweemaatjitọkin.IamgoingtolookforstockingsbecauseIdon'thaveany.jitọkin
 Emejaḷḷọkjitọkin.Mystockingsarerunning.mejaḷ
kajitọkinIjilokinkajitọkintokbweemaatjitọkin.IamgoingtolookforstockingsbecauseIdon'thaveany.jitọkin
bōtōktōkinAerinbōtōktōkinekeinpeintuanmiiñearkautaṃweikijānjerbal.Thebloodpressurehefeltinthebloodvesselsinhisleftarmpreventedhimfromwork.aerin bōtōktōk
paotokinLukkuunpaotokinri-airwaromeneṇ.Hesurelookslikeatroublemaker.airuwaro
AneptokinAneptokinekōṃṃananmaroñtōprakiloekkāāleleoḷọkHispopularitymadehimwinthelastelection.aneptok
jibūkbūkinKwaarlokejibūkbūkinLikiepeo?DidyounoticethesloopfromLikiep?jibūkbūk
jukjukinRejṃōñājukjukin raijTheyareeatingriceballs.jukjuk
akūkinEjjeḷọkakūkin ñanjidik.S/he'sgotnofingernailsortoenailsatall.akūk
 Etūṃakūkin neōMytoenailshavecomeoff.akūk
 Wōneṇearunookeakūkinledikeṇ?Whopaintedthegirl'sfingernailsandtoenails?akūk
nukinEarjoolḷọkiloankarpādippānnukin jemānHewasneglectedmorewhenhewaswithhisfather'sfamily.jool
irūkinKọtoirūkin aḷEastnortheasttrade.kọto
kajitūkinBilijmāāṇroraarkajitūkinri-kọọteo.Thepolicemeninterrogatedtherobber.kajitūkin
alinEjalin ṃainaHe'ssingingaromanticsong.alin ṃaina
 Eṃṃanalin ṃainaippānri-kadek.Drunkslovetosinglovesongsalso.alin ṃaina
 Kwōnkōjañalinkaubowekaṇe.Playthosecowboysongs (onthephonograph).jañ
 Kwōnkōjañjuonalin kaubowePlayacowboysong.kōjañjañ
 AlikkarkealinlikinJebat.ItisobviouslyakingfishcaughtattheoceansideofJebatIsland.al
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baalinTainearkaanbwebweikibaalin āniinWhat'sthecauseofallthesecoralfingersonthereefofthisisland?baal
JiraalinJiraalintaṇekwōjṃōñāWhatareyoueatingwiththecoconut?jiraal
JerbalinJerbalinruk-buōdeaorōkñanjuonkumiintariṇaeimewōrjetroejaerjerballoloodjakebweentōprak.Thejobofensuringtheuninterruptedflowofammunitionforthetroopsinbattleisessentialandtheresponsibilityofassignedpersonneltomakesureit'sdone.ruk-bo
ialinEjekadkadjootimejjeḷọkialin koThebulletsarecomingineverydirectionandthere'snoescape. (song)jekadkad
iiaḷinErrokartōtōñbajjekijoippāndoonakñaikarlukkuunḷōmṇakinaankeinanbarjuonalen,kōmmānkarrọọljāniiaḷin mejThetwoofthemwerelaughingbutIcouldn’thelpthinkingthatwehadjustbarelyskirteddeath.P1348iaḷ
ri-alinRi-kakieoearubaakeḷọkri-alin ṃainaro.Theparsonshooedawaythosewhoweresinginglove songsalin ṃaina
 Ri-alin ṃureoeṃṃananalin.Thisisthegoodsingerofsongstoreminisceby.alin ṃur
AjālinAjālinrūttoetiljek.Roundingupofanimalsbyanolderpersonisreliable.ajāl
ekkalinEṃṃankōkalin (ekkalin) ṃweeṇThestructureofthathouseisgood.kōkal
 Elukkuunjejekpādpade (ejjekpādpād)ekkalin ṃweeṇThathousehasmorethanenoughrafters.jekpād
kōkalinEṃṃankōkalin (ekkalin) ṃweeṇThestructureofthathouseisgood.kōkal
AḷaḷinAḷaḷinekkalkoanjikuuḷrejitokwōtioonpiiḷtūreepeotok.Theschoolconstructionlumberisonitswayhereonthefieldtripship.aḷaḷ
 Aolepbwilijmāāṇrejkajjoaḷaḷin deñdeñEachpolicemanhadanightstick.aḷaḷ in deñdeñ
ḷaikaalalinEnaajitokñāātḷaikaalalinRoojiaeo?WhenwilltheRussianbig-shotcomeover?ḷaikaalal
bab-laḷinKabbajbab-laḷinkeejroñjakejipiijeo.That'sthefirsttimehegotarousedafterlisteningtoaspeech.bab-laḷin
Ebab-laḷinEbab-laḷinkōnankōkajoorḷọk.He'sarousedbyhiswordsofencouragementbab-laḷin
AelaḷinAelaḷinjiroñinArnoebuñbuñiloṂajeḷin.ThesexualintercoursetechniqueperformedbyArnoyoungwomenisrenownedintheMarshallIslands.aelaḷ
Aebōj-laḷinAebōj-laḷinMājroennọkobbaer.ThewaterfromthegroundwellsatMajuroispotable.aebōj-laḷ
liklaḷinEḷaeḷọkioonaejetinliklaḷin āninjānJemọ.Thesurfaceoftheoceanontheleesideofthisisland'sissmootherthanthatofJemoIsland.aejet
 IkarbakōjmānkarpādwōtiliklaḷinLikiepṃoktajānadeañkarkabbwe,”Jemaeba.IsaidwewerestillontheleesideofLikiepbeforeweturneddownwind,”Fathersaid.P920liklaḷ
jebōnmālinEwijebōnmāliniiōeoḷọkeoaṃ?Where'syourjebōnmālthatyoumadelastyear?jebōnmāl
būñalñalinKwōnjālitakekōrāimajriraṇejānbūñalñalin ṇoPutupsomethingtoprotectthewomenandchildrenfromtheseaspray.jālitak
JepwaḷinJepwaḷinTonyekōmmetak.Tony'sslappinghurts.jepwaḷ
aelinEuwwiwōtaelin ArṇoUnicornfishfromArnoarethemostdelicious.ael
judelinEkōppaḷpaḷjudelin riMejeejIt'sfascinatingtowatchpeoplefromMejitpolefishing.juunboñ
ṃajeḷinEjarṃajeḷin ḷeeṇHe'sflexedhismuscles.jar ṃajeḷ
jāālelinEjaikujkarmeḷeḷeeakemeneoJemaekarjiroñḷọkkōnkejoñanankijoñjāālelinnemānkiajeoilowa,jeitanbankōboutuutijo.TheBoatswainmusthaveunderstoodwhatFathermeant,becausethesmellofgaswassostronginsidethatwecouldhardlybreathe.P771jāālel
 EjaikujkarmeḷeḷeeakemeneoJemaekarjiroñḷọkkōnkejoñanankijoñjāālelinnemānkiajeoilowa,jeitanbankōboutuutijo.TheBoatswainmusthaveunderstoodwhatFathermeant,becausethesmellofgaswassostronginsidethatwecouldhardlybreathe.P771kōboutut
JilelinJileliniaṇeaṃ?Wheredidyougetyourtritonshellfrom?jilel
jānelinEpaḷḷọkjānelinwaeo.Thejānelonthecanoegottornoff.jānel
ilinRejekkatilin iarajTheyareplantingtarosprouts.il
KajiliñKajiliñeoejdedāpilpil (eddāpilpil)iraanwaeo.Thedrumisrollingaroundonthedeckoftheship.dāpilpil
kilinEbbwijinjinkilinkuujinioontoḷ.Leopardsarespotted.būbjinjin
 Ekwōdkwōdikilinneenlieṇ.Herlegsarescabby.kwōdkwōdi
 Ejabeñjaakenaankoaṃbweemejelkilin.Hedidn'tfeelyourstingingremarksashe'squitethick-skinned.mejel kil
 Kilinekinejellokṇaimejānjuonṃōttanwōjkerotṇemeewōrlowaan.Theskinofthisfishistiedovertheopeningofahollowlog.S11lowa
 Kilinbọọkeoeunomoujbweenjabaelọkiloboñ.Maybetheboxwaspaintedwhitesoitwouldbeeasiertoseeinthedark.P512wūno
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ekakotok-kilinAṃkōnnaanrotṇeekakotok-kilin.Yourlanguagegivesherthechills.kotok-kilin
WōiḷinWōiḷin ṃōnRRE.It'sfromtheRREstore.wōil
 WōiḷiniaṇeWheredidyougetthatoilfrom?wōil
ṃwilinEṃṃanṃwilin.Heiswellbehaved.ṃwil
 Epāpijekṃwilin ḷadikeṇkōnantarjānjoñanananemkwōj.Hisbehaviorleavesalottobedesiredbecauseoflackofdiscipline.pāpijek
 Ettinoṃwilin.He'sawolfinsheep'sclothing.tūtino
ballinEṃṃanballin lieṇSheiswelldressed.balle
ṇaballinKwōnṇaballin ḷọkbweepio.Hurryupandgivehimsomeclothes.He'sshivering.ṇaballin
 Iaarṇaballin ḷọk ḷọkooommemaatnuknukṇaippān.Igavehimsomanyofmyclotheshegotthemall.ṇaballin
kōjāllinEnanakōjāllin.She'shomely.kōjālli-
 EinkōjāllinwōtṃōrōHelookslikeacriminal.kōjālli-
 Enanakōjāllin ṃweo ālkin ḷañeo.Thehousedoesn'tlooktoogoodafterthestorm.jellen
 Erretokimḷaklokōjāllinneōelaṃōj.Helookedatmeandthenhesawtheconditionofmylegsandshouted.P46kōjālli-
pāllinEjpālōkkūrawūneopāllin.She'swearinghercrown.pālli-
 PāllintaṇekwōjḷōōteWhat'sthatleiyou'restringingfor?pālli-
 Ejpālōkeuteopāllin.She'sputtingonawreath.pālpel
 Ejpālikiutkopāllin.She'sputtingflowersonasawreath.pālpel
EpiliñliñEpiliñliñ ḷọkneenḷadik ṇeThatboy'slegkeepsonbleeding.piliñliñ
AbōḷinAbōḷin AmedkaAmericanapple.abōḷ
būrinjibōḷinEorkebūrinjibōḷinjikuuḷin?Doesthisschoolhaveaprincipal?būrinjibōḷ
AṃbōḷinAṃbōḷiniienkojāmnemenṇeThatanvilhasbeenaroundsincetheGermantimes.aṃbōḷ
EdọlinEdọlinbūroṃōjkōnmenin.He'sreallydownheartedabouttheaffair.dọlin
 Edọlin (dọlelin) bōtHe'sverynaughty.dọlin
AjoḷinAjoḷinEpoonebaneddekilobarjuonāneTheajoḷpandanusvarietyfromEboncannotgrowanywhereelse.Ajoḷ
AjoḷjoḷinAjoḷjoḷinarmejbweejwōrwōtbween.It'sthegnawingofahumanbecausethere'sstillsomeleftonit.ajoḷjoḷ
AelellọḷinAelellọḷinjowieṇanRi-Ṃae.Thewell-knownlustwithintheRi-Ṃaeclan.aelellaḷ
anōḷinEjorrāānanōḷinwaje.Thedialofmywatchisbroken.anōḷ
BọọlinBọọliniakiueonejūṇeThat'smybaseball.bọọḷ
BọọḷinBọọḷinanidepeoejajaimtoanjokilaḷ.Theballmadespecificallyforanidepremainsintheairforalongtime.jaja
jọọḷinWōnjọọḷ/jọọḷin wōnSaltedturtle.jọọḷ
jọọḷ/jọọḷinPiikjọọḷ/jọọḷin piikSaltpork.jọọḷ
 Ekjọọḷ/jọọḷin ekSaltfish.jọọḷ
mọọlinEbanmatbwiroṇekōnkeekomọọlinuṃṇeThebwirowon'tbecookedastheheatintheearthovenhasabatedandisn'thotenough.mọọl
ItūrrọọlinItūrrọọlinutildeeo,eñeoejabpedoakejutakwōtimpojak.Hiswasthecirclingmovementofanagilepersonsuchthathedidn'tfallbutstoodpoisedandready.itūrrọọl
ettōlinEjjeḷamettōlinkeeḷakmejaolepānaelōñeoimilomeje.Hewassocharismaticthatwhenhediedtheentireatollmournedforhim.ettōl
ūlūlinImaroñkekōjerbalūlūlinpālleṇeaṃ?MayIuseyouraxe?ūlūl
 Ūlūlinkowaininieoaṃeke?Isthisyourcopraaxe?ūlūl
JidduulinJidduulin likAtopshellfromtheoceanside.jidduul
BaṃinBaṃinJepaanbaṃin.ThisisaJapanesepump.baṃ
jāminIjjāminilọkjāne,bweijojikūeṃool,Iwillneverleaveit,becauseitismyrightfulplace,S2 linesfromasongjiki-
ejaminAjerreūejaminkōṃṃanoktakinkōtaannokwōneoarro.Myworkingalonewon'thaveanynegativeeffectonourrelationship.ajerre
ejāminKwōnjabbapataetanJeovaaṃAnij;bweJeovaejāminjoḷọkruōneoejbapataetan.ThoushaltnottakeinvainthenameoftheLordthyGod,fortheLordwillneverforgiveonewhotakeshisnameinvain.S5ruo-
 KwōnjabbapataetanJeovaaṃAnij;bweJeovaejāminjoḷọkruōneoejbapataetan.ThoushaltnottakeinvainthenameoftheLordthyGod,fortheLordwillneverforgiveonewhotakeshisnameinvain.S5ba pata
jejāminEḷaññeAnijejjabṇajitbōdinnemjejāmin mōurIfGoddoesnotbreathespiritintouswewillnotlive.ṇajitbōn
IjāminIjāminiwōjbweeorutaṃwe.Ihaven'tcometoseeyouyetbecauseI'vebeenbusy (orsick).utaṃwe
 IjāminilọkñanJālwōj.IwillnevergotoJaluit.jāmin
IjjaminIjjaminbariwōjibbaṃwaj.Iwillnevergowithyouagain.jāmin
kwōjāminJabjinojuonjerbaleḷañekwōjāmin kadedeikiDonotundertakeaprojectunlessyoucanfinishit.dede
meraminEjbōtōktōkallōññelaḷinejpinejmeraminaḷjāne.Aneclipseofthemooncomesaboutwhentheearthblocksoffthesunlightfromit.bōtōktōk allōñ
 Erreomeraminallōñbuñūnin.It'saclearmoonlightnighttonight.meramin allōñ
 Meraminjatiraitoeoeromaakekōdọeo.Thesearchlightilluminatesthecloud.romaak
 EjjabmeraminwetakḷapinAwaiiwōtṂajeḷIt'snotasbrightinHawaiiduringhalf-moonnightsasintheMarshalls.wetakḷap
 Āinwōtjoñaninadeañmetotakjānānejenkarlowōtmeramin KwajleenItseemslikewhenweweresailingeastwecouldstillseethelightsonKwajalein.P548meram
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tūraṃinKomaroñkeḷaajiñiḷọktūraṃinkiaajeṇñanebweeñak.Pleasetiedownthedrumofgasolineforhimbecausehedoesn'tknowhow.ḷaajiñ
 Bojineoeareọutiimkanoojinkapenetūraṃinkiaajeoioonteekinwaeobweenjabdāpilto-dāpiltak.Theboatswainsecurelylasheddownthedrumofgasolineontheboat’sdecksoitwouldn’trollabout.dāpilto-dāpiltak
 Ejabwilḷọktūraṃinkiaajeojānijoearpādie.Thedrumofgasolinerolledofffromwhereitwas.jabwil
AejemjeminAejemjeminnaankoanekōṃṃanaerellowetak.Hispersuasivenessswayedthemintoaction.aejemjem
aijkudiiṃinEnnọaijkudiiṃin AmedkaAmericanicecreamisdelectable.aij kudiiṃ
jiṃinLetokjiṃinmedeṇebweenkijō.Givemethelowerhalfofthecoconutshelltoeat.jiṃ
iṃiṃinElḷapiṃiṃiniaarjānlik.Theiṃiṃatthelagoonsidearebiggerthantheiṃiṃattheoceanside.iṃiṃ
KoṃinKoṃineọroñnaaninlaḷin.Listentotheworldnews.eọroñ naan
 Koṃin āñinri-pālleṇeimkaeọñwōde.Youtaketheri-pāllewithyouandhavehavehimfishwithyou.eọñwōd
kōminEjejkainṇebarmemarokrokaklelorinannañkebajjoñaneppakeoan,jekdọọnñeekunakkōminkarlowōtannañin.Therewasnothingelse,evenadarkshadowthatwouldhavebeentheresinceitwassoclose;eventhoughthelightswentoutweshouldstillhavemadeoutitsshape.P1154annañ
 Earbakōminkañekkobweekinboñjabloraan.Hetoldustofinishthefishbecausetheyweretoofewtobeleftforthenextday.ekin boñ jab lo raan
 Kōmmānejaikujlukkuunjirokbwekōminjabrotak.Wereallyhadtoholdontightinordertokeepourselvesfromfallingdown.P748rotak
ṃōraṃrōṃinKeejdedeḷọkṃōñāinraelep,ikarreoikikeinṃōñākoimwaateekeioonwaeojānṃōraṃrōṃinraijkabbūbrarrarinkọọnpiip.Whenweweredoneeatinglunch,Iwashedthedishesandscrubbedthebitsofriceandcornedbeeffromthedeck.P384būrar
buuṃinEaettokbuuṃinwaeṇ.Thatship'sboomsarenormallylong.buuṃ
ruuṃinEjmootḷọkwōtḷeoakJemaeba,Jerowanlaḷtakñanruuṃininjinebweinkọkoṇikeinjerbalkaṇimātiilowaanbọọkeṇnieer.”Astheoldmanwasleaving,Fathersaid,Let’sgodowntotheengineroomsoIcanstraightenupmytoolsandputthemawayintheirbox.”P136nine
ninEṃōjkeanninmaañ?Havethesepandanusleavesbeenpounded?nin
aninKwōjtōmakkeewōranin armejDoyoubelievethatpeoplehavesouls?an
āninAein/aetinturināninebweankajoor.Thecurrentnearthisislandisstrongenough.ae
 EḷaeḷọkioonaejetinliklaḷināninjānJemọ.Thesurfaceoftheoceanontheleesideofthisisland'sissmootherthanthatofJemoIsland.aejet
 Eaelikḷọk ṃaḷoonāninjānāneṇThislagoonhasmoreoceancurrentsflowingoutthaninthatlagoon.aelik
 Jikinkakijenaetọọnānin.Thesmallisletshereareforfoodgathering.purpose.aetọ
 Earmijeānin.Thisislandhaslotsofpeople.orThisislandisinhabited.armej
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āñinEaeniñeañḷọk ḷọkāñinmetojānrakinmeto.Thenorthwardcurrentisstrongerinthenorthernsectionthaninthesouthernsectionoftheislands.aeniñeañḷọk
 Raarāñin ḷadikeoimkōjekeidaake.Theytooktheboywiththemandhelpedhimstealtoddyfromthetree.jekeidaak
 Koṃināñinri-pālleṇeimkaeọñwōde.Youtaketheri-pāllewithyouandhavehavehimfishwithyou.eọñwōd
 Eḷapiọkweḷōḷḷapinkōnanāñinippānaolepiienejjejerakrōk.Ireallylovethisoldmanbecausehealwaystookmewithhimwhenhewentsailing.P298jerak
kāāninBojine,kwōjeḷākeejjabkāāninkiajmeneokwaarletok,”Jemaebakeejromebaibeoekarjeḷate.Mr.Boatswain,thatwasn’tagascanyougaveme,”Fathersaidasheshinedalightonthepipehehadremoved.P625kāān
maañinKōnkewōjḷākoettorejọkōnkōṃṃanjānmaañinbōb,rūttororōkōnaikujājatrokeinlōbboikibwerenjabtutuimṃọḷeḷeBecausethesailsofoldweremadefromwovenpandanusleaves,ourancestorsnecessarilyhadtoweaveatroforcoveringtheircanoesailstopreventthemfromgettingsoaked.lōbbọ
aeṃaaninEṃṃankeaeṃaaninrijekjekwaanMile?DothecanoebuildersfromMilidoagoodjoboftyingthesailedgetothegaff?aeṃaan
ṂōṃaaninṂōṃaaninMājejrejmakewōtṃōkadeilojurbak.MenofMājejIslandarefamoustapdancers.jurbak
 KōmjelbarruoṃōṃaaninLikiepkōmjelejjataikwaeṇwaanḷōmenTwoothermenfromLikiepandIarecharteringaguy’sboat.P239jata
 KōmjelbarruoṃōṃaaninLikiepkōmjelejjataikwaeṇwaanḷōmenTwoothermenfromLikiepandIarecharteringaguy’sboat.P239P239men
AjorṃaaninAjorṃaaniniienkoanLōtañūr.It'sahugefishthat'sbeenaroundsincethedaysofthelegendaryLōktañūr (whoinventedthesail).ajorṃaan
tuṃaaninKwōnjoonḷọktuṃaaninwaṇePutmoreweighttowardthefrontoftheboat.joon
naaninLalekwōmeḷọkḷọkinkakkōleKapeneṇkōnnaaninrōjañeoanḷōḷḷapeo,”irrelọkimbañanJemakeejmootḷọkBojineo.Don’tforgettowarntheCaptainabouttheOldMan’sadvice,”IsaidtoFatheroncetheBoatswainhadleft.P413kōkōl
nenaaninTanenaanin (ennaanin)wōtaṇekwōjjokweie?What'sthenewsfromyourpartoftheisland?wata
ennaaninTanenaanin (ennaanin)wōtaṇekwōjjokweie?What'sthenewsfromyourpartoftheisland?wata
RaaninRaanin ḷotakeoaṃin.Thisisyourbirthday.raanin ḷotak
 Juonjimettanḷọk ñanruoraaninjerakḷọk.”Maybeanotheroneandahalftotwodaysofsailing.”P1208raan
tāāñinKōnkeṃōttanwōtjidikṇaikapintāāñindānṇelimedmān,jenaajkōjparokewōtñanidaak.We’vealmostreachedthebottomofthecontainerofdrinkingwaterforthefourofus,soweneedtobecarefulandusethewaterstrictlyfordrinking.P985lime-
 Jemaekaratartariturintāāñindāneo,Bojineoejjijetitōrereinwaeoimkattotoikneen,akKapeneoeṃōjanḷōkejilaeoimejjutakimjebwebwe.Fatherwasleaningagainstthewatertank,theBoatswainwassittingwithhisfeethangingoverthesideoftheboat,andtheCaptainwasstraddlingthetillerandstandingupsteering.P1033toto
 Etalimbōktoktāāñinkiajeoidipinkijueṇ,”Jemaekarlaṃōjḷọk ñanBojineo.Gogetthegascanovertherenexttothemast,”FatheryelledtotheBoatswain.P569tāāñ
 Ejṃōjinakekajjitōkippānkartāāñinkiaajeoeñeoiturinkijueoke.ThenheaskedtheBoatswainifthegascontainerwastheonenexttothemast.P408tāāñ
 Akerkitāāñinpeinaelko?”Jemaebarkajjitōk.Wherearethecontainersofpaintthinner?"Fatherasked.P410peinael
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waaninJejṃōñābaruwaanin ṂajeḷWeeatlandcrabsintheMarshalls.baru waan
jeedwaaninArmejjeedwaaninroiāninraṇrejkūtōltōl.Thestrangersontheislandarenowdemonstratingandprotesting.armej jeedwaan
BaninBanineaṇeliṃōṃ?Wheredidyougetthatpunchfrom?ban
WōdāninWōdāniniaṇekijōṃ?Wheredidyougetyoursmoke?wōdān
EañinEañin MājroNorthofMajuro.eañ
niñeañ-rōkeañinEjkilenniñeañ-rōkeañin ṃōjọliñōrHe’swalkingbackandforthaimlesslylikeheisn'tallthere.niñeañ-rōkeañ
iāninJeteaebōj-jimeeṇiānin?Howmanycisternsarethereonthisisland.aebōj-jimeeṇ
 Ewōrkeaḷḷorkaṇiānin?Isthereanyoftheaḷḷorkaṇpandanusvarietyonthisisland?Aḷḷorkaṇ
 Armejjeedwaaninroiāninraṇrejkūtōltōl.Thestrangersontheislandarenowdemonstratingandprotesting.armej jeedwaan
 Ewōrkeeṇejeḷākōnmenmenbwijinri-Jeinaraṇeiānin?DoesanyoneknowaboutthegenealogyoftheChineseonthisisland?menmenbwij
ri-āninKwekeri-ānin (ri-inin)?Areyoufromthisislet?ānin
 Kwōjbūḷutokjāniakekwōnaajkabūḷuukri-ānin?Wheredidyoucontracttheflufromnowthateverybodyontheislandwillgetit.būḷu
 Keraarwiakōba,aolepri-āninraarkōkōba.Whencopper (scrap)wasbeingbought,everyoneonthisislandwentlookingforcopper.kōba
 Eḷapwōtanebbaakkitotori-ānin.Thepeopleonthisislandarealwaysstrickenwithyaws.bakkito
jañinEmaroñbōdkilenaṃaṃaiktoktiinṇe;enkabbajkekwōjjañinkaraṃajuonalen.Youmightnothammerthetinproperly;especiallysinceyou'veneveronceusedahammerbefore.aṃa
 Eḷapañūrinkōnanjañinitokwa.Peopleherearecravingcigarettessincetheshiphasn'tcomeyet.añūr
 Etkekwōjjañinbūroojkiikinuknukkaṇe?Whyhaven'tyoubundleduptheclothes?būroojki
 Ijjañindaojāninne.Ihaven'teatensinceyesterday.dao
 Ijjañinkarlelolopakodettaerdeeoilomoure.Ihadneverseenthatmanysharksinmywholelife.P1004detta-
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AjañinAjañinBokaakenañineinwōtajañinPikaar.BokakatollhassimilarfishandbirdhabitatsasBikaratoll.ajañ
 AjañinBokaakenañineinwōtajañin PikaarBokakatollhassimilarfishandbirdhabitatsasBikaratoll.ajañ
ejjañinJabkijerinkatuwebweejjañin matDon'ttakeitoffthefireyetbecauseitisnotdone.kijer
 Ejjañin kōkaan (ekkaan)pāākinpilawāṇeThatsackofflourhasnotbeenopenedyet. (Itisstillintact.)kōkaan
 Ejjañinjeṃḷọkaertariṇae.Theyhaven'tstoppedfightingyet.tariṇae
 Eḷapaninepataḷōḷḷapeokōnḷadikeonejinejjañinroltokjānkeearilāmeoñwōd.Theoldmanisworriedabouthissonwhohasnevercomebackfromfishing.inepata
 Ejjañinwōrpāleenkōnanjetaḷe.Hedoesn'thaveawifebecauseheislackinginsexappeal.jataḷe
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kwojjañinEjeptōṃbakiiōakkwojjañinkōḷḷāṃurieoaṃ.It'sSeptembernowbutyouhaven'tpaidyourdebtyet.Jeptōṃba
KōjañjañinKōjañjañiniaṇenājiṃ?Wheredidyourinstrumentcomefrom?kōjañjañ
ekkañinBwōlenkōtoṃoḷo ṇeioonlọmetoejkōṃṃanbwepiọineppāneneenjabekkañinwōtpiọinioonlọmeto.Perhapsthecoldseabreezeisthereasonland-basedchillisnotasbitingastheoceanone.eppānene
keinikkaninAerartatakeinikkanin JāltōThetreesonJāltōIslandarethemostscorched.aerar
 Imñe āindein,ekweiñakjenaajbarelloloñāātkeinikkanin āne.”Andifthathappens,wellthenIdon’tknowwhenwe’llseetheislandplantsandtrees,ifever.P901keinikkan
kōkaninIwātinbanjillọkjoñananḷapmat,akiḷakeñjaakeippaejjabeṃṃaninmourwōtñeikarṃōñākōkaninaelōñkein.Ialmostcouldn’tbendover—Iwassofull—butdidn’tfeelnearlyasgoodasIwouldifIwereeatinglocalMarshallesefood.P391ṃōṃan
aḷḷorkaninEkkāwōtanennọaḷḷorkaninlikinṃwiinTheaḷḷorkaṇpandanusfromtheinteriorofthistractisusuallyverygood.Aḷḷorkaṇ
ḶañinḶañinwōnin?Whosestormisthis? (basedonbeliefthatcertainpeoplecancausestorms).ḷañ
OkjānḷañinOkjānḷañin rinanaKillingofabadperson.okjānḷañ
TaaboḷaninTaaboḷaniniaṇeaṃ?Wheredidyougetyourtarp?taaboḷan
KōḷaninKōḷanin ṃweiukkōkārere (ekkārere)koṇeThat'sthecolumnforthemiscellaneous.kōkārere
 Kwōnbanōḷetokḷalemkōḷanin kiaajUsethefunnelandpourmefivegallonsofgas.banōḷ
eṃṃaninIwātinbanjillọkjoñananḷapmat,akiḷakeñjaakeippaejjabeṃṃaninmourwōtñeikarṃōñākōkaninaelōñkein.Ialmostcouldn’tbendover—Iwassofull—butdidn’tfeelnearlyasgoodasIwouldifIwereeatinglocalMarshallesefood.P391ṃōṃan
aeṃṃaninBajaeṃṃaninrainiinturintoin?Howcomethecurrentnearthepassissogood todayaeṃṃan
ṃōṃaninEjejwōtkarṃōṃaninanimetal.Therewasnothingbetterthanthefeeloftherollandadvanceoftheboat.P853ṃōṃan
 Eorwōtṃōṃanin!”eba.It’sjustgreat!”hesaid.P419ṃōṃan
nañinKoṃnañindeblọkkelik.Haven'tyougottenthroughtotheoceansideyet?deblọk
EnañinEnañinallọkke?Isitwithinrange?allọk
 Enañinaloklokkebaoeoearjako.Haveyouseenthatlostchicken?aloklok
 Enañinbalkeuṃeo?Hastheearthovenbeencovered?bal
 Ejjeḷọkaij-bọọkiloenañinaolepeṃiṂajeḷ,bōtabeḷakwōrilojetwōteṃkoKuajleenimMājrokabjejjoiloaelōñkoilikin.TherearenorefrigeratorsinmostMarshallesehomes,exceptforsomeonKwajaleinandMajuro,andafewonouterislands.S27bọọk aij
 Enañinbūtoñekepeeteṇ?Hasamattressbeenputonthebed?būtoñ
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RenañinRenañinkāinin(i)keri-ebro?Havetheyadornedthedancerswithgrassskirts?inin
 RenañinatiltakekeṃweoHavetheyrepairedthethatchrooftothehouseyet?atiltak
 Renañinkaadi-lepekeekjabeṇ?Havetheyputathumbonthestatue?addi-lep
 Renañinkaanideptokke?HavetheypickedandbroughtanyAnideppandanus yetAnidep
annañinEjejkainṇebarmemarokrokaklelorinannañkebajjoñaneppakeoan,jekdọọnñeekunakkōminkarlowōtannañin.Therewasnothingelse,evenadarkshadowthatwouldhavebeentheresinceitwassoclose;eventhoughthelightswentoutweshouldstillhavemadeoutitsshape.P1154annañ
AiluwaannañnañinAiluwaannañnañin PikinniNoisyBikinians.ailuwannañnañ
RōnañinRōnañinjejjetkeekko?Haven'tthosefishbeencleanedyet?jejjet
 Rōnañinkilōkikeṃōñāko?Havetheyputthefoodinthekilōkkilōk
 Rōnañinbwinikepọḷotko.Havetheballotsbeencounted?pọḷot
 Rōnañintōbolāārkeinekaṇe?Havetheseedlingsbeguntosprout?tōboḷāār
KwōnañinKwōnañinkōḷḷāikkebūreitinṃweiukkaṇeaṃ?Haveyoupaidthefreightonyourgoods?būreit
 Kwōnañindaoke?Haven'tyoubrokenyourfastyet?dao
 Kwōnañineọut(i)kenijekaroeṇaṃ?Didyoulashthatcoconutsapsproutofyoursyet?eọeo
 Kwōnañinjabjeinkọọt?Whycan'tyougiveupstealing?je
 KwōnañinjeṃōnnaikkejiloṇeHaveyouclubbedthewhitetunafish?jeṃōnna
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apañinEjjeḷamapañin.Whatahassle.apañ
jidpāninJidpāneejjidpānin JamneMysawwasmadeinGermany.jidpān
JinniprañinJinniprañinnitakein?Whichcoconuttreesdidthesecoconutbunchstemscomefrom?jinniprañ
JimettaninJimettaniniiōinlaḷibanpādiloṂajōḷin.Halfofnextyear,IwillnotbeintheMarshalls.jimattan
 Ebōkejānpeiūimjibuuniḷọkjimettanin ṇaioonraijeokijen.Hetookitfrommyhandandscoopedhalfthecanontohisrice.P373bōk
 Erjelejaikujkarkōrọọljimettanin ḷōutjabeobweebankarmaatinuwe.Theyhadtotakehalfaloadbackbecauseitwouldn’thavefitontheboat.P365kar
waniñEbwililowaanwaniñ eṇIt'sveryhotundertheawning.waniñ
eñinKoṃrokarkilekeanañināneraaneoakkiiōeñineḷakdetakekalikkaradettoḷọkjānāneDidn’tthetwoofyounoticefromthewaythewindwasblowingthatwewereontheleesideoftheisland,butnowasthewindblows,it’sclearwe’reatadistancefromtheisland?P922
 Epaaktokwōtrakkeeñin eañinlurSummerisverynearaswecantellfromthebreeze.añinlur
 KoṃrokarkilekeanañināneraaneoakkiiōeñineḷakdetakekalikkaradettoḷọkjānāneDidn’tthetwoofyounoticefromthewaythewindwasblowingthatwewereontheleesideoftheisland,butnowasthewindblows,it’sclearwe’reatadistancefromtheisland?P922añinene
 Ḷōmare,joñananmejelwōtkeinimnanalañ,eñin āinwōteboñ,meñejoñoulawajibboñkiiō”Jemaekarba.Guys,it’srainingsohardandtheweatherissobadthatitseemslikeit’snighttimeeventhoughit’s10o’clockinthemorning,”Fathersaid.P778mijel
 Ilukkuunṃōkinañōtñōtbwekōṃroenrọọlakeñinkōṃrokabpāddeijinimkūrroḷọkwōt,”leḷḷapeoeba.I’mreallytiredofbeggingthatwegoback,butherewearejuststayingandgettingmoregout,”theoldwomansaid.P197kūrro
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aeninJidpānaeniniaṇeaṃ?Whereisyourhacksawfrom?jidpān aen
 Aeninwōnnuknukkā? AenūWhoironedtheclothes?Idid.aen
 EpenḷọkaeninAmedkajānJepaan.AmericanmetalisstrongerthanJapanese.aen
WūdeñinWūdeñinMājej.wūdeñfromMejit.wūdeñ
Aebōj-jimeeṇinAebōj-jimeeṇinwōnin?Aebōj-jimeeṇū.Whobuiltthiscistern?Idid.aebōj-jimeeṇ
 Earjutakwōtaebōj-jimeeṇinJepaanko.ThecisternsbuiltbytheJapanesewerestillstandingup.aebōj-jimeeṇ
jọteeninJemāneluiḷadikeonejinimeḷakkarlōr,ekarjabbarkwaḷọkjuonnaanaolepānjọteenin eoThefather'sscoldingsilencedhissontherestoftheevening.lōr
anieninEnanabweanienin jeṃaanIt'sbadbecauseit'sanoldonion.anien
 EnnọanieninAwaiiippa.IlikeHawaiigrownonions.anien
AkjijeninAkjijenin aujpitōḷTheoxygentankforthehospital.akjijen
dejeñjeñinEjjeḷọkdejeñjeñin ṇeajri.Thatchildisreallystubborndejeñ
aleninElōñaleninbokṇeThatbookhasmanypages.alen
meninBōdinwūnenJemọmenin.ThisisturtleshellfromJemọbōd
 Iaralwōjilojikinmeninmoureṇ.Iwentsightseeingatthezoo.jikin menin mour
 LikūtmeninajekoamiṇaioontapnakōḷṇePutyourofferingsonthetabernacle.menin aje
 Earṃakokounbōkmeninjipañkoam.Herejectedourhelp.ṃakokoun bōk
 Bwidejejpedpedeoanaolepmenin jeraaṃṃanLandisthebasisofallwealth.pedped
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JakkūrameninJakkūramenin PeptaijTheSacramentofBaptism.jakkūramen
kapeninEjkākemọọjwōtimbarāinwōtewōrṃōttananjeḷākapenin ṂajeḷHewasaveryactiveperson,andtherewassomethingelseinadditiontohisknowinghowtobeaMarshallesecaptain.P34kākemọọj
 AolepkapeninaelōñkeinrōjeḷābweallōñinwaotemjejrejārbwerenkōttarimlaleebuñlọkkeLikabwiro.”AllislandcaptainsknowthatthismonthallboatsshouldbebeachedsotheycanwaittoseewhenLikabwiroappears.”P251ār
 EnaajkōjkankeejjabkapeninwaeṇñainnemijerrelọkwōtñantaeoKapeneṇameañejba,”Jemaeuwaak.WellI’mnotthecaptainoftheboat,soIjustdowhatourCaptainsays,”Fatheranswered.P252kōjka-
JipenpeninJipenpenin ṂajōḷreoktakjānjipenpeninBōḷau.TheseacucumberoftheMarshallsaredifferentfromthoseofPalau.jipenpen
 JipenpeninṂajōḷreoktakjānjipenpenin BōḷauTheseacucumberoftheMarshallsaredifferentfromthoseofPalau.jipenpen
joteninEaemedḷọkḷọkjotajānjotenin.Itwascoolerlasteveningthanthisevening.aemedḷọk
 Kwōnpojakinjelṃaeilokwelọkeojotenin.Bereadytomeethimatthemeetingtonight.jelṃae
ininEṃṃanadmeḷọṇainin.Wehaveagoodexistenceonthisislet.meḷọ
 Rejjakōttaraerinin.Theyarejustwaitingforthemtoweartheirgrassskirts.inin
 Kwōjinintokjānia?Whereareyoucomingfrominthatgrassskirt?inin
 Kōrāeoeṇeṃōjaninin.Thatwomanhaswornthegrassskirt.inin
 Iarloaninin ḷọkijeṇeṇeḷọkIsawherinagrassskirtgoinginthatdirection.inin
IñinIñin bwebweThespineoftunafish.
 Kōjparokaṃjimweekṇebweekkañiñin.Becarefulofhowyouhandlethefishbecauseitsfinsaresharp.eñṇeṇe
iñiñEariñiñimjotokbọọleo.Hewoundupandthrewmetheball.iñiñ
 Eariñiñimjotokbọọḷeo.Hewoundupandthrewmetheball.iñiñ
 Ejāliñiñkooḷanbōran.Hehaskinkyhair.iñiñ
ainiñEḷapaṃainiñ ñanjoñanaitokṇeaṃ.Youaretoothinforyourheight.ainiñ
EḷḷaininEḷḷaininpebaeṇ.Thatpieceofpaperisruled.ḷain
raininEḷapaddiṃakokoraininimiabwinjerbal.I'msluggishtodayanddon'tfeellikeworking.addiṃakoko
 Wōnrorenaajri-kōbalerainin?Whowilllookforfloundertoday?bale
 Elōñri-kōbarulepraininjāninne.Lotsmorepeoplelookingforbaruleptodaythanyesterday.barulep
 Eḷapanbuñṇoraininjāninne.Thesurfishighertodaythanyesterday.buñṇo
 Eḷapanbūñal(ñal)rainin.It'sverydustytoday.būñal
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waininEḷapaninikienñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin)diinḷeokeejkotakpāākinwainindedodoeobweenbaun.Thegroaningsoundoftheman'sboneswasquiteaudibleashewasliftingtheheavysackofdriedcopratobeweighed.ñōñōrñōr
EjjuwaininEjjuwaininnuknukeṇankōrāeṇ.Thereislotsoflaceonthatwoman'sdress.juwain
JaidiñinJaidiñinjinojerbaleoinejañ.Thesirenforstartingworkiswailing.jaidiñ
AelōñkeininEkkillepwūdinAelōñkeinin NaṃdikTheAelōñkeinvarietyfromNamorikhasnice,bigbananas.Aelōñ-kein
ṃōḷeiñiñMeneoikarroñainikiendeeodānjidikeoejkokolōblōbilowaanwaeoiloanṃōṃakūtkūtimṃōḷeiñiñkeejatartariturinwabeo.TheonlysoundIcouldhearwasthelittlebilgewatersplashinginsidetheboatwhenitmovedandwhenitbumpedupagainstthepier.P346ṃōṃōḷeiñiñ
 Edikḷọkkōtoimṇojānkarboñoneoimelukkuundikanṃōḷeiñiñwaeo.Thewindandrainhaddieddownsincethenightbeforeandtheboatwasn’tmovingaroundasmuch.P822ṃōṃōḷeiñiñ
eṃṃōḷeiñiñEjjeḷọkkōkeroroakmeneokwōjroñdeoainikienaerjelḷwiitikabwinkọpekokabekkopkopindāneoilowakeejeṃṃōḷeiñiñwaeo.Therewasnotalkingornoiseexceptfortheirslurpingfromtheircoffeecupsandthesloshingofthewaterinsideastheboatrocked.P276ṃōṃōḷeiñiñ
bakkiiñinBakkiiñebakkiiñinkeiarire.Myfineisaresultofmyhavinggottenintoafight.bakkiiñ
piininEwipiininorueo.Where'stheoarlock?piin
 Kwōjpiinin ḷọk ñania?Whereareyougoingwiththatpin?piinin
EppiiñiñEppiiñiñpijaṇeThatpicturehaslotsofpinkinit.piiñ
ri-ininKwekeri-ānin (ri-inin)?Areyoufromthisislet?ānin
 Juoniaanri-ininro,kōrāroimraarkōmṃaniinkein,eṃōjanbōkkakkije.Oneofthewomenwhomadethesegrassskirtspassedaway.inin
riiñiñIjjabkōṇaanriiñiñbweemetakpeiū.Idon'tliketoweararingbecausemyhandhurts.riiñiñ
 Kwōnkariiñiñibweekōṇaanriiñiñ.Putaringonherbecauseshelikestoweararing.riiñiñ
tiininEkwe,”ibaimbarmọọnḷọkilowaimjibadekḷọktiininpetkōjeo.Okay,”Isaidandwentbackinsidewherethetinofbiscuitswas.P961mọọn
 Nejū,mọọnṃaanwajṃōkilowaimjibwetoktiininpetkōjeoijeneiuṃwinkōbbaṇe,”Jemaeba.Son,gouptothefrontandgetthetinofbiscuitsfromunderthecover,”Fathersaid.P806tiin
 Nejū,tolaḷwajṃōkjibwetokjuoniaanāmjetiininkarpetkōjkoilowabweinbarrọọlāne ḷọkinteiñkitok,”ekarbatok.Son,godownandgetoneoftheemptybiscuitcontainerssoIcangobackashoreandfillitup,”hesaid.P1272tiin
 JemaejibwelōñtaktiinindāneoimBojineoebōkeimkọkoṇe.FatherpassedupthecontainerofwaterandtheBoatswaintookitandstoreditaway.P1289tiin
baatiiñinEjkōjjeblọklọkibaatiiñkanbaatiiñinbōrwajinṃweeṇiṃōn.He'scuttingthepartings (sidingplanks)fortheceilingofhishouse.jeblọk
AbḷajtiiñinAbḷajtiiñiniaṇekōtkaṃ?Wheredidyougetyourabḷajtiiñplant?abḷajtiiñ
EabḷajtiiñiñEabḷajtiiñiñaṃkōnono.You'realwaystalkingaboutabḷajtiiñabḷajtiiñ
AintiininAintiininwōnbōbkā? AintiinūWhoboiledthesepandanus?Idid.aintiin
EttiininEttiininpiaekōnanṃorThisbeerhasametallictastebecauseofitsage.tiin
KwiininKwiinin atAqueenofhearts.kwiin
EowiininEowiininkumieṇ.Thatteamalwayswins.wiin
kọwiininWōneoebōkkọwiinin eoWhoreceivedtheaward?kọwiinin
 Kọwiinin.Contest.Prizeinacontest.wiin
EkọwiininEkọwiininkijoñeṇ.Healwayscontributestohisteam'swinning.wiin
AkajininAkajininarinṃōta ṇeOnthelagoonshoreofwhatlandtractdidyoucatchthatakajinfish?akajin
InjininInjinin kwaḷkoḷWashingmachine.injin
 Injininkartūrakmeneoḷeinekarkōḷaakṇaiwain.Theengineheassembledinsidetheboatusedtobeatruckengine.P9kōḷaak
leinjininJuoninearleinjinin wūdkabbeikiSomejerkmusthaveoperatedthismotor.leinjin
JitọkininJitọkininiakaṇeaṃ?Whereareyoursocksfrom?jitọkin
jāliñiñJabōneoearjāliñiñiloraeo.Theserpentcoiledaroundthebranch.jāliñiñ
ejāliñiñEbantọọroojṇebweejāliñiñ.Waterwon'tcomeoutofthehosebecauseitiskinked.jāliñiñ
 Epenanrōḷọktoeṇbweejāliñiñiloraeṇ.Thatropewon'tslipbecauseit'swrappedaroundthebranch.jāliñiñ
lọjiliñinEṃōjanḷōḷḷapeṇwiālọjiliñin.Theoldmanhaspiercedhisears.wie
āñiñinKairḷọkbwerejāñiñin eokHurryonforthey'recallingyou.āñiñin
eañiñinKeijroñainikienṃōṃōjānjānḷọk (eṃṃōjānjānḷọk),ibawōtkwōjeañiñinWhenIheardfootstepsIthoughtyouwerecallingmyname.ṃōṃōjānjān
buñininKwōjobataiṃkebuñinin?Areyouworkingovertimetonight?obataim
 Anejjeḷọkijueṇejwaḷọkilañekainnijekḷọkbuñininjānboñ.Becausetherearenostarsvisibleintheskymakestonightmorepitchblackthanlastnight.innijek
batininJidikwōtantōñōlebatininkōjjọeoakerọọlinjineoimjọ.Hejusthadtolightlypresstheignitionbuttonanditturnedoverandstarteduprightaway.P447batin
EjjatininEjjatininiraantebōḷṇeSardinescrapsarealloverthetable.jatiin
lọjilñinEjjerakrōklọjilñin.He'sgotelephantears.jerakrōk
dānninKōḷapdānninbweenjabbūbūkbūk (ibbūkbūk).Makesurethere'senoughwatersoitdoesn'tcomeouthalf-done.būbūkbūk
 Ebooḷtōñtōñaebōjjimāāṇeokōndānnin wōtTheconcretecisternoverflowedwithrainwater.booḷtōñtōñ
 Dānnin wōtRainwater.dān
 Eitōnmaatdānninaebōjeṇ.Thewaterinthatcisternisalmostallgone.eitōn
 Kōmijkōṃṃandānninkadekjāniij.Wemakeliquorfromyeast.iij
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kanninKeearkōnonoñanarmejro,BūreejtōnObamaearba,"Koṃwinaoleptokbwekanninlaḷjok!"Inhisspeechtothepeople,PresidentObamasaid,"Youallcome;thefoodissufficientforeveryone."kannin laḷ jok
mānniñJabinepatabwemānniñmeneṇ.Don'tworry,he'sanobody.mānniñ
 Etkeenanaakmānniñ?Whyishesobadwhenhe'sjustakid?mānniñ
menninJuoneomenninkaalwōjwōjkeerroejkōbọuwe.Theirdebatewassomethingtolookat.alwōj
ninninNiñniñeoejninniniloninninkolimen.Thebabyisgettingitsmilkfromthebreasts.ninnin
 Niñniñeoejninniniloninninkolimen.Thebabyisgettingitsmilkfromthebreasts.ninnin
 Niñniñeoejninninippānjinen.Thebabyissuckingfromitsmother.niñniñ
 Emṃanḷọkanniñniñninniniloittūt.It'sbettertobreastfeedbabies.ittūt
niñniñKwōnkaenōṃṃaneniñniñ ṇeQuietthebaby.aenōṃṃan
 Nōōjroraararkooḷeniñniñeobweendikḷọkanpipa.Thenursesrubbedalcoholonthebabytoreduceitsfever.arkooḷ
 Kwōnjabarorāikiniñniñ ṇebweenaajwōtlọk.Don'tcarrythebabywithonehandoryou'lldropit.arorā
 Kwōnatbọkwōjniñniñebweepiọ.Cuddlethisbabybecauseit'schilly.atbọkwōj
 Kwōnbọkwōjniñniñ ṇebweepiọ.Hugthatbabybecausehe'scold.bọkwōj
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ñinniñKwōnkiilwūṇtōṇebweekkōtotoiktokñinniñ eShutthewindowasthewindisblowingonthebaby (anditmightcatchacold).kōto
kajjiniñniñWōnṇeearkajjiniñniñṇeWhocut/torethebreadfruitintotinybits?jiniñniñ
EjjiniñniñEjjiniñniñeo.Thebreadfruithasbeencur/tornintotinypieces.jiniñniñ
kaainniñniñLiṃaraṇrejkaainniñniñ.Thewomenareonadiet.ainiñ
tuniñniñImājurimettōṇaketokkojuwaimtuniñniñiarinLikiep,ḷāṃorenIsleptanddreamtaboutplayingkingofthemountainandotherdivinggamesonLikiep,myhomeisland.P564tōtōṇak
ānbwinninEbokeānbwinnin.Hisbodyiscoveredwithpox.bok
 Ejjeḷọkdejeñjeñinānbwinnin.Hehassuchastrongbody.dejeñ
 Ekkarkokoānbwinnin.Hehaslotsoffungiunderhisskin.karko
 Raarkōkkarkokoukānbwinninkōnnitōḷ.Theypickedfungioffhisskinwithneedles.karko
 Eḷapankūknejnej (ikkinejnej)ānbwinnin.Hisbodyhasmanywounds.kinejnej
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wūnniñEḷapanwūnniñajrieṇearḷotakThatbabythatwasbornisverysmall.wūnniñ
jibboninEaritokjibbonin inneHecameyesterdaymorning.jibboñ
bōnbōninEpenantōprakbweejjeḷọkbōnbōnin.It'llbedifficultforhimtoobtainitbecausehehasnosocialstatus.bōnbōn
iōñinṂōṇeṇeiōñinwajṃwiinjidik,”ḷōḷḷapeoeuwaak.Thathousealittletothenorthofhere,”theoldmananswered.P204iōñ
IdajoñjoñinIdajoñjoñin ri-kapeelInvestigationofanexpert.idajoñjoñ
lōñinTaeoearkatūkanneiktipñōleobweenmaroñektaketokjoñanlōñinarmejeo?Whatenabledtheoutriggercanoetoferrythatmanypeoplehere?tūkanne
lọñinElukkuunlōñkobbanlọñin.Hewasalwaystalking.P39lọñi
AelōñinAelōñinkiiññanaelōñinkiiñrōnaajjuṃaedoon.Kingdomshallriseagainstkingdom.aelōñin kiiñ
 Aelōñinkiiññanaelōñinkiiñrōnaajjuṃaedoon.Kingdomshallriseagainstkingdom.aelōñin kiiñ
 Jerojerakḷọk ñanbōranaelōñin.Let'ssailuptothemainisland.bōran aelōñ
 Jemọ,Pikaar,Tōke,imĀdkuprejjetiaanḷāroojkoiloaelōñin ṂajeḷJemo,Bikar,Taka,andErikubaresomeoftheislandsintheMarshallsreservedforchiefsstrictlyforfood-gatheringpurposes.ḷārooj
 Eakajeṃūtōnkōnankarpādiloaelōñinpāllekaṇ.HeactslikeaV.I.P.eversincehewenttotheU.S.akaje
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ri-aelōñinRaartoorḷọkbokeri-aelōñinkiiñroan.Theykilledoffthekings'subjects.aelōñin kiiñ
 Ri-aelōñinpālleronukuṃremoottok.YourrelativesfromAmericaarehere.aelōñin pālle
kari-aelōñinEṃōjṇeaṃkari-aelōñinpālleikeok.Stoppretendingyou'reawhiteman.aelōñin pālle
eri-aelōñinEḷakrọọltokeri-aelōñinpepālleleḷọkjāneo.WhenhecamebackheactedmoreAmerican-ishthanbefore.aelōñin pālle
 Epādimḷakjādetok,eri-aelōñin pālleWhenhereturnedafterbeingabsentforsometime,heseemedmoreAmerican.aelōñin pālle
AllōñinAllōñinwōtkokein.Thesearetherainymonths.allōñ
 Allōñinkōḷōjabwilkokein.Thisistheseasonforbonitofishing.kōḷōjabwil
 AllōñinrakejiienLikabwiro.ThesummermonthsareLikabwiro'smonths.Likabwiro
 Allōñin ñōñat (eññat)kokein.Thesearethestormymonths.ñōñat
 IbawōtkōnwiikinñejabwiikinlaḷiloallōñinJuḷae,iieneoanlañjabin.”I’mjusttalkingaboutthisweekornextweekinJuly;thisisthetimeofbadweather.”P88Juḷae
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kaabwilōñlōñinKaabwilōñlōñūṃekōmatōrtōrḷọkjānkaabwilōñlōñin.Yourpesteringismorehideousthanhispestering.abbwilōñlōñ
ḷolōñinEwiḷolōñin allōñHowhighisthemoon?ḷolōñ
timoṇinEjkabkareñaktoktokālikkebōlentimoṇinlọjetkorōkarpojakwōtbweñeekarwōreṇewōtlọkakwaeoeturruḷọk,rōpojakinnajkarunaake.Ilaterrealizedtheseseamonsterswerereadytogofishingifsomethingweretofallfromtheboatoriftheboatweretosink.P1010tiṃoṇ
 Ejkabkareñaktoktokālikkebōlentimoṇinlọjetkorōkarpojakwōtbweñeekarwōreṇewōtlọkakwaeoeturruḷọk,repojakinnaajkarwūnaake.Ilaterrealizedtheseseamonsterswerereadytogofishingifsomethingweretofallfromtheboatoriftheboatweretosink.P1010wūnaak
 Ejkabkareñaktoktokālikkebōlentimoṇinlọjetkorōkarpojakwōtbweñeekarwōreṇewōtlọkakwaeoeturruḷọk,repojakinnaajkarwūnaake.Ilaterrealizedtheseseamonsterswerereadytogofishingifsomethingweretofallfromtheboatoriftheboatweretosink.P1010pojak
ṃōṃōṇṃōṇinKōmjinoroñainikienṃōṃōṇṃōṇinwōtkokerejbuñutioonwaeo.Westartedtohearthepitter-patteroftherainfallingontheboat.P764ṃōṃōṇṃōṇ
ajjinoninEḷḷaajjānajjinonin ajiriIt'slouderthanthewhisperofachild.ajjinono
kooninKōjroitōnkōaktoknejirrokoonin akLet'sgohuntforpetfrigatebirds.ak
timọọninBajtimọọninkejonoulnejin.She’sbeenquiteprolifichavinghadtenchildren.timọọn
LotọọninLotọọniniaṇedaaṃ?WhereisthatLotọọnfrom?Lotọọn
jiroñinAelaḷinjiroñinArnoebuñbuñiloṂajeḷin.ThesexualintercoursetechniqueperformedbyArnoyoungwomenisrenownedintheMarshallIslands.aelaḷ
 JiroñinAwaibweeṃṃananuḷa.ThatgirlmustbefromHawaiibecauseshecanhula.jiroñ
 Jiroñinaelōñkeinrōttaḷeḷe.Youngwomenoftheseislandshavesexappeal,naturally.taḷe
toninJetkabuñraankeineṃōjaeralinjarejetiaantoninalinkauboekaṇ.Somechurchestodayhaveconvertedsomecowboytunesandusedthemashymns.alin jar
bwiltōñtōñinEarḷapkwōleilobwiltōñtōñinpataeo.Therewasagreatfaminewhenthewarwasinfull-swing.bwiltōñtōñ
 Eḷapñūtailobwiltōñtōñinpataeo.Therewasmuchhungerduringtheheaviestpartofthewar.tōñtōñ
tōtōñinṂae,emourbūrūṃrūṃ,”juoniaanrieọñōdroebainnemaolepimtōtōñin kajjirereHeyguys,VroomVroomisalive,”oneofthefishermensaid,andeveryonelaughedmockingly.P317mour
nokwōninNejūe,kōjrowanlaḷwajimnokwōninjotabwekwōnaajḷakbajmejkiwōt,”ekarba.Son,let’sgodownandsayoureveningprayersbecauseyoumaywanttogotobedsoon,”hesaid.P948nokwōn
uninTauninaṃeḷḷọkjāne?Whydidyouturnawayfromher?el
 TauninaṃidikdikiutṇeWhydidyoukeeponshakingthatflowertree?idik
 Tauninaṃjinbaateḷọkri-ṃweeṇ.Whyareyousmokingthepeopleoutofthathouse.jinbaat
 Tauninaṃkajipikpikaṃjikuuḷ?Whydidyoustopgoingtoschool?jipikpik
 Tauninaerkōjoole?Whydidtheyneglecthim?jool
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tauninKeikarroñnaankeinanKapeneo,iḷōmṇakimbwilōñbajjekippatauninanJemamaroñkileṇoinlikinPikeejjānṃōṃakūtkūtinwaeoakKapeneoebaejaikujkarlokōnmejān.WhenIheardtheCaptainsaythis,IthoughtaboutitandwasamazedthatFatherwasabletorecognizethewavesontheoceansideofPikeejfromthemovementoftheboatwhiletheCaptainsaysheneedstoactuallyseethem.P799bwilōñ
 KeikarroñnaankeinanKapeneo,iḷōmṇakimbwilōñbajjekippatauninanJemamaroñkileṇoinlikinPikeejjānṃōṃakūtkūtinwaeoakKapeneoebaejaikujkarlokōnmejān.WhenIheardtheCaptainsaythis,IthoughtaboutitandwasamusedthatFatherwasabletorecognizethewavesontheoceansideofPikeejfromthemovementoftheboatwhiletheCaptainsaysheneedstoactuallyseethem.P799ṃōṃakūt
 Tauninanaijkudiimiḷọkkeekiiōjānkeekiieṇ?Whydoesthispieceofcakehavemoreicecreamontopofitthanthatoneoverthere?aij kudiiṃ
 TauninaṃkọkkureṃanetimaluejiraanṇeWhydoyoubreakthetabooandsinguponthatbreadfruittree?aluej
 Bwetauninkejejpojān[pojakin]tarmetwanLikabwiro.WemightaswellsincewearegoingtosailthroughthestormywatersoftheLikabwirostorm.P332pojak
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iūñinKọtoiūñin aḷNorthnortheasttrade.kọto
buñūninEḷapanjejaromrom (ejjaromrom)buñūnin.There'slotsoflightningthisevening.jarom
 Emeḷoktakōnkebuñūnin?Isthisthenightofmeḷoktakōnmeḷoktakōn
 Erreomeraminallōñbuñūnin.It'saclearmoonlightnighttonight.meramin allōñ
 Ñekwōjuweiljuinaajjebokwōnippaṃbuñūnin.Ifyouareleavingtomorrow,I'llcomeandspendthenightwithyou.jebokwōn
TūñtūñinTūñtūñinri-kōṃkarmeṇṇeThatoneisagreatfake.kōṃkar
JibuuninJibuunin eaktoServingspoon.eakto
baḷuuninEmaatbaḷuuninNavykaṇeaerpukpukōtkōmimān,”juonarmejekarkōkōnonotokñankōmmānjānioonwabeo.TheNavyplanesgaveuplookingforyou,”someonesaidtousfromthepier.P1342baḷuun
baantuuninKwōjlokebaantuunindāneṇ?Doyouseethatwatertank?baantuun
wūninAḷe,tawūninanwaeṇañōppāl?Mister,whyisthatcanoe'ssailflapping?añōppāl
 Tawūninaṃālurḷọk ḷwe ṇeWhyareyoubailingoutthepond?ālur
 Kwōnjabbōbwetok (ebbwetok) ṃōkajbwewūninanbantōprakṇeDon'tgiveupsofastoryouwon'tgetitdone.bōbwetok
 KwōnjabbbweetkōnkōnbwewūninaṃjerataṇeDon'tbediscouragedsoeasily;thatisthereasonwhyyouhavemisfortunes.bweetkōn
 Wūninanjabṃōñāebwidenjerbal.Hedidn'teatbecausehewasbusyworking.bwiden
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bawūninLetokwōttarrinjuonbawūnin anienGivemeaboutapoundofonions.tarrin
tawūninIjajetawūninaerwaakiḷọkṃōñānenọno (ennọno) koIdon'tknowwhytheypassedupthedeliciousfoods.waakḷọk
anennetaoinEkauwōtataanennetaoin ḷeeṇHe'sdangerouswhenhegetsanepilepticseizure.anennetao
LōbboinLōbboin /Lōbboonaelōñkaṇ.Aforeign-madecover.Animportedcover.Lit.'coverfromthoseislands'.lōbbọ
anjin-wōlboinEkajooranjin-wōlboin.Herblackmagicatmakingsomeoneamicableisquitepowerful.anjin-wōlbo
eddoinIloaelōñinṂajeḷ,kienejbōkeddoinaolepjerbalkokijjienkōjparokimbōbraearmejjānnañinmejimjorrāān.IntheMarshallIslands,thegovernmenttakestheresponsibilityofcaringforandprotectingpeoplefromsicknessandharm.S7dedo
 AoleplaḷkorōḷḷapraarkanoojinitoklimoierkōnmeninbweraartōmakbwemeninjuonkōkaḷḷeinanṂaikronijiajinowōnṃaanḷọkñananmakejutakimbōkeddoinjerbalkoanmake.ThemajorpowersoftheworldwerequiteinterestedinthisbecausetheybelievedittobeasignofthebeginniningofMicronesianindependenceandoftheirtakingresponsibilityfortheirownaffairs.S16kakōḷḷe
 IloaelōñinṂajeḷ,kienejbōkeddoinaolepjerbalkokijjienkōjparokimbōbraearmejjānnañinmejimjorrāān.IntheMarshallIslands,thegovernmenttakestheresponsibilityofcaringforandprotectingpeoplefromsicknessandharm.S7bōbrae
 IloaelōñinṂajeḷ,kienejbōkeddoinaolepjerbalkokijjienkōjparokimbōbraearmejjānnañinmejimjorrāān.IntheMarshallIslands,thegovernmenttakestheresponsibilityofcaringforandprotectingpeoplefromsicknessandharm.S7kōjparok
EakeọinEakeọinbōbtok.Thetimeforharvestingthefirstpandanusfruitsisdrawingnear.akeọ
kapioinTaeoenājkapioineppāneneikkōjbwejenjabebbweer?Whatisgoingtogiveusthedrylandchillsowedon'tgetdiscouraged?eppānene
JojoinJojoininAmedka.ThechicksarefromAmerica.jojo
anjin-pakoinEbuñbuñanjin-pakoin ri-āniinThepeopleonthisislandarefamousfortheirexpertiseinkeepingthesharksfromattackingpeople.anjin-pako
AlekọinAlekọin ḷeeṇnejiṃetiljekḷọkjānkwe.Yoursondoesabetterjobofwatchingthebirdstolocatetheirroostthanyou.alekọ
JerajkoinJerajkoin ṃōnwiaeṇanRobert.TheCloroxisfromRobertReimer'sstore.jerajko
addiṃakokoinAddiṃakokoūṃeinwōtaddiṃakokoin.Yoursluggishnessandhissluggishnessarealike.addiṃakoko
kwoṃakokoinBajajḷọkūṃkekwoṃakokoin ṃōñāYoumustregretitverymuchbecauseyoudon'twanttoeat.ajḷọk
jepkọinRaarbōktokjetjepkọin ArṇoTheybroughtsomefloormatsfromArno.jepkọ
ṃaḷoinKwōnkajinieteilojikineọñwōdiloṃaḷoinaelōñin.Showhimthegoodfishingspotsinthisatoll'slagoon.jiniet
 EpeḷaakeṃaḷoinMājrokōnwaantariṇaekoanAmedka.TheAmericanwarshipscoveredtheentireMajurolagoon.peḷaak
 ĀlikinanatomiikbaaṃeodebokḷokiloṃaḷoinPikinni,eḷakajeḷḷāḷọkekiparijet.AftertheatombombwasdetonatedintheBikinilagoon,therefollowedadelugeofdeadfishwashedupontheshoresoftheislands.ajeḷḷā
 Ekarpinejiooneakerā,kalōkjuoneṃṇaioon,kajuurjuonkajuimkōḷaakwūjḷāinbweenmaroñjerakrōkilowaanṃaḷoinaelōñeṇ.Hecovereditstopwithboards,builtahouseonit,putupamastandattachedasailsothatitcouldsailontheoceanaroundtheisland.P7wōjḷā
jiloinEḷḷapjiloin WōjjāThejiloofWotjearebig.jilo
itok-limoinBojineoejujenwanlōñāinwōtanba,meñeekarjabaelọkanjabitok-limoineakemeneo.TheBoatswainwentupashewastold,eventhoughitwasobvioushedidn’twantto.P916itok-limoin
ṇoinKeikarroñnaankeinanKapeneo,iḷōmṇakimbwilōñbajjekippatauninanJemamaroñkileṇoinlikinPikeejjānṃōṃakūtkūtinwaeoakKapeneoebaejaikujkarlokōnmejān.WhenIheardtheCaptainsaythis,IthoughtaboutitandwasamazedthatFatherwasabletorecognizethewavesontheoceansideofPikeejfromthemovementoftheboatwhiletheCaptainsaysheneedstoactuallyseethem.P799bwilōñ
 KeikarroñnaankeinanKapeneo,iḷōmṇakimbwilōñbajjekippatauninanJemamaroñkileṇoinlikinPikeejjānṃōṃakūtkūtinwaeoakKapeneoebaejaikujkarlokōnmejān.WhenIheardtheCaptainsaythis,IthoughtaboutitandwasamusedthatFatherwasabletorecognizethewavesontheoceansideofPikeejfromthemovementoftheboatwhiletheCaptainsaysheneedstoactuallyseethem.P799ṃōṃakūt
 AkāinwōtiareñjakeṇoinlikinPikeejkeejjoraantak,ṃoktaḷọkjidikjānankun,”Jemaeba.ButI’msureIfeltthePikeejislandoceansidewavesatdawn,justalittlewhilebeforeitshutoff,”Fathersaid.P792joraantak
jinoinRaareṇakewōtjānjinoin.Theysuspectedhimfromthebeginning.eṇak
 Jojoṇeejṃōttanroeojinoin.Thatchickbelongstothefirstbrood.ro
 Juon,raarkowaḷọkbōḷāākeoanṂaikronijiaimruo,raarkōṃṃanbweJulae12raanenanṂaikronijiaraaninkakkijeinkakeememejjinoinKọñkorejeoanṂaikronijiaOnewastodecideuponaflagforMicronesia,andthesecondwastosetJuly12asaholidaytocommemoratethebeginningoftheCongressofMicronesia.S16keememej
 Ḷọkinwiikinñejabjinoinwiikinlaḷ,”Jemaeba.Theendofthisweekorthebeginningofnextweek,”Fathersaid.P247wiik
 Keijrōrelọkimlaleturinmejān,ibarememejtokiieneojinoinaṃrokarjerā.Ilookedatmyfriend’sfaceandthoughtbacktowhenwefirstbecamefriends.P469jerā
menonoinNejūe,kadikdikbweejnaajmaatwōt,”Jemaebakeejlomenonoin kijdikSon,slowdown;thewaterisalmostgone,”FathersaidwhenhesawhowfastIwasbreathing.P675menono
ekkōnonoinKōkōnonoin (ekkōnonoin) rimmālōtlōtTalkinglikeanintellectual.kōnono
KōkōnonoinKōkōnonoin (ekkōnonoin) rimmālōtlōtTalkinglikeanintellectual.kōnono
miroinḶōḷḷapeoṇemetotak,”Jemaelomiroinimba.TheOldManiscomingourway,”Fathersaidassoonashecaughtaglimpsehim.P425miro
AjineañroinAjineañroinearbōktokjerata.Hisdoingsomanyotherthingsbroughtbadluck.ajineañro
 Juoneoajineañroinjekaṇraariione.Theymetupwithacowardfromsomewhere.ajineañro
AnbọroinAnbọroinankiliriab.Thefavorcurryingofafake.anbōro
AlbokbōrọroinAlbokbōrọroin pālleAnalbokbōrọroplantfromAmerica.albokbōrọro
bwebwenatoinEkaammijakjakbwebwenatointiṃōṇeo.Thestoryofthedemonwasquitescary.mijak
aetoinEinaetoin ṂajeḷwōtKapilōñ.ThecurrentsflowingwestwardintheMarshallsaresimilartothoseintheCarolines.aeto
metoinJetkeinkajjitōkijḷōmṇakrōkkarñananroilubwilijideoraerjeḷā,meḷeḷe,imimminenekōnmetwan (metoin)aelōñkein,bwerenkwaḷọkmejḷaerkiinkeejwōrwōtaeriien.ThesearesomequestionsIwasthinkingareappropriateforthoseamonguswhohaveknowledge,understanding,andexperiencewiththeoceaninourislands,sotheycanexplainanddescribe (analyze)themwhiletheyarestillabletodoso.P802mejaḷ
 Jetkeinkajjitōkijḷōmṇakrōkkarñananroilubwilijideoraerjeḷā,meḷeḷe,imimminenekōnmetoinaelōñkein,bwerenkwaḷọkmejḷaerkiinkeejwōrwōtaeriien.SomeofthesequestionsIwasthinkingareappropriateforthoseamonguswhohaveknowledge,understanding,andexperiencewiththeoceaninourislands,sotheycanteachotherswhiletheystillhavetime.P802bwilji-
jotoiñRarjotoiñinjabōt.Theywerehavingageneralclean-uponSunday.jotoiñ
mejatotoinIaartankajjitōkjakakkijejidikṃōṃkajakiḷakkilemejatotoinijabkōnonoakibarkelọkñanioonwabeoimtolaḷḷọkilojikinuweeoitōrereinimkwaḷeneōilọjet.IwasgoingtoaskifIcouldrestalittlefirstbutwhenIrealizedtheprevailingsentiment,Ididn’tspeak,Ijustjumpedbackontothepierandwentdownoffthesideofthestairsandwashedmylegsintheocean.P48kālọk
ṇamejatotoinRaarkōtọọrḷọkkōtoeobweenṇamejatotoinlowaanṃweoeñilñil.Theyletthefanblowfreshairintothehousethatwasstifling.ṇamejatotoin
 Kwōjaikujṇamejatotoinbọọkṇebwebaoṇeilowaanenjabjabjānmenwan.Youshouldprovideforairtogointotheboxtoallowthechickentobreathe.ṇamejatotoin
idāpinJemaewelọkilojilaeoakBojineḷọrronpālōñḷọkidāpinkajueolōñḷọkFathertookoverthetiller,andtheBoatswain,usingaclimbingmethodinwhichonlythefeetandhandstouchthetree,climbedupthebaseofthemast.P1191ḷọrronpā
kapinEbōḷñakkapinboojeo.Thebottomoftheboatissplitopen.bōḷñak
 Rejbūḷukaṃekapinwaeṇ.Theyareputtingbluegumplanksonthebottomofthatboat.būḷukaṃ
 Edilekapinwaeṇ.Theboathasbarnaclesunderneath.dile
 ErreokekapinainbatṇeIsthebottomofthatkettleclean?kapi-
 Kōnkeṃōttanwōtjidikṇaikapintāāñindānṇelimedmān,jenaajkōjparokewōtñanidaak.We’vealmostreachedthebottomofthecontainerofdrinkingwaterforthefourofus,soweneedtobecarefulandusethewaterstrictlyfordrinking.P985lime-
MORE kapin
kāpinKōmarkāpin tokWestayedinacabinduringourtriphere.kāpin
ḷapinEjjeḷọkwōtḷapineṇtiṃa.Thatshipisoutstandinglylarge.ḷap
AkweḷapinAkweḷapinjajekōḷmenḷọkjeṇ.Theinsistenceofonewhocan'tstopandthink.akweḷap
wetakḷapinEjjabmeraminwetakḷapinAwaiiwōtṂajeḷIt'snotasbrightinHawaiiduringhalf-moonnightsasintheMarshalls.wetakḷap
apapinLalebweapapin ekōmmetak(Behave,children),orhe'llpinchandhurtyou.apap
AnidepinAnidepinri-Naṃoekōppaḷpaḷ.ThekickballtechniquesofthemenfromNaṃoisspectacular.anidep
 AlikkarkeanidepinAelōñḷapḷapmenin.ItmustbeakickballmadeinAelōñḷapḷap.anidep
teepinEwōrketeepinalinṃainaiṃwiin?Doyouselllovesongcassettetapeshere?alin ṃaina
JepjepinJepjepin nuknukAbundleofclothes.jepjep
lepinAddilepin neōMybigtoe.addi-lep
 Addilepin peiūMythumb.addi-lep
AbwinmakelepinAbwinmakelepinaelōñin.Agreatfearerofthedarkfromthisisland.abwinmakelep
tallepinJelōkebōnbōneobwekartallepin ṇakṇōkWetrustthecountasitwastheworkofanexpert.tarlep
barulepinEnnọtatabarulepin LikiepLikiepAtollhasthetastiestcoconutcrabs.barulep
IpepinIpepiniaṇeaṃ?Wheredidyougetyourlongdress?ipep
jikraipinEjjikraipinkọọnjōḷeṇanLikiep.HeisthescribefortheLikiepCouncil.jikraip
idipinJājeeoeṇidipinnieṇ.Themacheteisatthebottomofthatcoconuttree.dāpi-
 Rejaḷeekṃọle ṇaidipin ṇaeṇbweeneṃṃanjabuki.Theysurroundingtheschoolofrabbitfishbesidethestonyshoalsotheycouldeasilyscoopitupwithanet.aḷe
 Etalimbōktoktāāñinkiajeoidipinkijueṇ,”Jemaekarlaṃōjḷọk ñanBojineo.Gogetthegascanovertherenexttothemast,”FatheryelledtotheBoatswain.P569tāāñ
JiipinJiipin AmedkaAmericanjeep.jiip
AilipinAilipinbōranwaṇeekōbate.Thethicknessoftheboat'sbowslowsitdown.aiḷip
marripripinJejjorrāāntokwōtjānmarripripin ḷañeo.Wearestilldownandoutfromthedamageofthestorm.mariprip
iddipiñpiñKwōnjabdidipiñpiñ (iddipiñpiñ)bwejouwaroñ.Quitpoundingcauseyou'regettingonmynerves.didipiñpiñ
didipiñpiñKwōnjabdidipiñpiñ (iddipiñpiñ)bwejouwaroñ.Quitpoundingcauseyou'regettingonmynerves.didipiñpiñ
ErrōpinpinErrōpinpin limaraṇTheladiesalwayswearribbons.rōpin
kōpinKwōnkōpinbaoeṇ.Shootthatbirdwithyourslingkōpin
jokkopinKwōnkajokkoptokkijerrojokkopinGoandbringussomebreadfruitsoup.jokkwōp
ekkopkopinEṃṃanroñainikienekkopkopinkiaajkōnkeekōṃṃankojatdikdikbweemōurinjin.Thesoundofgurglinggasgavemeagoodfeelingasitmeantformethattheenginewouldstart.kokopkop
 Ejjeḷọkkōkeroroakmeneokwōjroñdeoainikienaerjelḷwiitikabwinkọpekokabekkopkopindāneoilowakeejeṃṃōḷeiñiñwaeo.Therewasnotalkingornoiseexceptfortheirslurpingfromtheircoffeecupsandthesloshingofthewaterinsideastheboatrocked.P276ṃōṃōḷeiñiñ
kappiñRejkappiñ.They'redoingthehighjump.kappiñ
 Jenkappiñinlalewōnineppiñ.Let'shaveajumpingcontesttoseewhojumpsbest.pipiñ
Ri-kappiñRi-kappiñmenraṇ.Thosearehighjumpers.kappiñ
eppiñJenkappiñinlalewōnineppiñ.Let'shaveajumpingcontesttoseewhojumpsbest.pipiñ
deppinIḷakbajerreāne ḷọkilojuondeppinbaatejjutaklōñḷọkjānkeinikkanijabōnāneotueōñ.AsIlookedovertowardtheislandIsawahugecloudofsmokerisingupfromthefoliageonthenortherntipoftheisland.P1244depdep
 Deppinwameneṇ.It'samonstrouscanoe.depdep
arinAjilowōdinikōnarinEpoonmeḷeḷeinbweemejlep.WhenaschoolofbonitosenterthelagooninEbonandcan'tfinditwayoutitmeanstheentireschoolisinthebasket.ajilowōd
 AnbweinarinLọtomenin.ThisistheanbweatthelagoonsideofLọtoIslet.anbwe
 Kwōnjabarin ḷeeṇbweenaajjook.Don'timitatehimorhe'llbeashamed.ar
 EaralimarinEḷbōjBūrejle.HesangandmimickedElvisPresley.ari-
 Etkekwōjjabarin rukkwōjarjarWhyaren'tyoulikeasaint?ari-
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baarinBaarinChinaeṇedikjānbaarinAmedkaeṇ.TheChinesesaloonissmallerthantheAmericansaloon.baar
reaarinLukkuunkejeḷeirōkreaarinaelōñeo,”Kapeneoekarakweḷapwōtkōnijoan.Iamsurewearesoutheastoftheisland,”theCaptaininsisted,clingingtohisopinion.P897reeaar
iaarinEkaibwibwijiaarin āniinThelagoonsideofthisislandisalwayshavinghightide.ibwij
 Ebokbokeiaarin MajuroThelagoonsideofMajuroissandy.bok
KaarinKaariniaṇewaaṃ?Wherewasyourcarmade?kaar
aewaarinEkajooraewaarinkōtaanānekein.Thecurrentflowingintothelagoonbetweentheseisletsisquitestrong.aear
 Ekajooraewaarinturinto.Thecurrentcomingintothelagoonisstrongespeciallyclosetothechannel.aewaar
lowaarinEnanalowaarin armejItisbadtomakefunofpeople.lowaar
barinLaleaṃetetalbweejjirbarin āninWatchyourstepfortherocksonthisislandareslippery.bar
jabarinElurjabarin ānekorejjāltoarier.Thelagoonsideoftheisletsfacingwestarecalm (windless).jabar
jebbarinKwōnbōkjebbarinekṇeTakethefronthalfofthatfish.jebbar
iarinEṃṃantataabaeṇiarin LikiepLikiephasthebestanchorage.aba
 Ejabluriarin āneṇThelagoonsideofthatisletissheltered.jablur
 Ḷañeoearkajirūṃleikiarin āneo.Thestormmadethelagoonsideoftheislandsteep.jirūṃle
 Eḷapankōkrukruk (ekkarukruk)iarin āninTherearelotsofsandcrabsonthelagoonbeachofthisislet.karuk
 Rejilānmejeḷatiarin jittoeṇThey'regoingfishingusingthemejeḷatmethodatthewesternendoftheisland.mejeḷat
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JarinJarin tariṇaeArmy.jar
 Jarin kōjañjañBand,orchestra.jar
 Jarin kadduojḷọkGraduatingclass.jar
 Wōnenaajkōṃṃanejarinkōjeraaṃṃaneo?Whowillgivethebenediction?jarin kōjeraaṃṃan
 Raarjarinkōtḷọkekōnankobawaan.Theyexcommunicatedhimforpromiscuouscohabitation—"livingtogether"withoutbeingmarried.jarin kōtḷọk
MORE jarin
alikkarinBajalikkarinmejatotokejejerrelọkimloArṇojānijin.It'ssuchacleardaythatwecanseeArnofromwhereweare.alikkar
AerarinAerarinankarkōḷọk.Thetreesareyellowfromthefirethatwentoutofcontrol.aerar
būbrarrarinKeejdedeḷọkṃōñāinraelep,ikarreoikikeinṃōñākoimwaateekeioonwaeojānṃōraṃrōṃinraijkabbūbrarrarin kọọnpiipWhenweweredoneeatinglunch,Iwashedthedishesandscrubbedthebitsofriceandcornedbeeffromthedeck.P384būrar
tarinKoṃroilọkimkabokkweleptarinjuonieptokiaar.Youtwogoandbringabasketofcoarsesandatthebeach.bokkwelep
AerinAerinbōroenaajwaḷọk.Theoppressionofheartwillhappen.aer
 Aerinbōtōktōkinekeinpeintuanmiiñearkautaṃweikijānjerbal.Thebloodpressurehefeltinthebloodvesselsinhisleftarmpreventedhimfromwork.aerin bōtōktōk
kaaerinIjajetaeoeaarkaaerin bōtōktōkeIdon'tknowwhatturneditintothebloodpressurefeeling.aerin bōtōktōk
EaerinEaerinbōtōktōkḷọkrainiinjāninne.Thebloodpressureismoreapparenttodaythanyesterday.aerin bōtōktōk
 Eaerinbōtōktōktokijotokipeū.Ifeelthebloodpressuremovingupinthisareaofmyarm.aerin bōtōktōk
 Eaerinbōtōktōkturinmejān.Hefeelsthebloodpressureonhisface.aerin bōtōktōk
kajjirinEorkekajjirin?Hasitbeenlubricated?jijir
anrinIarjebwijianrin.Ikickedhimintherearend.jebwij
AborinAborinkapinwainekōṃṃananbat.Thedragonthebottomoftheboatisthecauseofitnotrunningfast.abor
baṃbōrinEjorrāānbaṃbōrinwaewaō.Mycar'sbumperisbusted.baṃbōr
JorjorinJorjorin rūttariṇaeWalkfastlikesoldiers.jorjor
kōrinKōrāeṇejmakewōtbōbōk (ebbōk) iaankōrin āninThatwomanisthenosiestonthisisland.bōbōk
AkōrinAkōriniakein?Wherearethesemulletfrom?akōr
AelorinAelorin mejTheshadowofdeath.aelor
lelorinEjejkainṇebarmemarokrokaklelorinannañkebajjoñaneppakeoan,jekdọọnñeekunakkōminkarlowōtannañin.Therewasnothingelse,evenadarkshadowthatwouldhavebeentheresinceitwassoclose;eventhoughthelightswentoutweshouldstillhavemadeoutitsshape.P1154annañ
ṃabōḷōrinErraprapjañinkaareokōnanjejeḷọk (ejjeḷọk)ṃabōḷōrin.Thecarmadealoudraspingsoundbecauseitdidn'thaveamuffler.rap
eññōrñōrinEḷapaninikienñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin)diinḷeokeejkotakpāākinwainindedodoeobweenbaun.Thegroaningsoundoftheman'sboneswasquiteaudibleashewasliftingtheheavysackofdriedcopratobeweighed.ñōñōrñōr
 Ekaabwinmakekeanwejeḷimainikienñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin)rojakeoippānkijueo,iloanṇokokōllāleikiimkōjjepliklikiwaeoionlọmeto.Therewasaghostlywhistleandthegaffandthemastgroanedastheboatswayedbackandforthfromsidetosideinthewaves.P664ñōñōrñōr
ñoñorñorinBarāinwōtñoñorñorinpānetkokerejiririkōtaanwabeoimwaeo.Icouldalsoheartheboat’sfendersmakingacrunchingnoisewhentheyrubbedbetweenthepierandtheboat.P347irir
ñōñōrñōrinEḷapaninikienñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin)diinḷeokeejkotakpāākinwainindedodoeobweenbaun.Thegroaningsoundoftheman'sboneswasquiteaudibleashewasliftingtheheavysackofdriedcopratobeweighed.ñōñōrñōr
 Ekaabwinmakekeanwejeḷimainikienñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin)rojakeoippānkijueo,iloanṇokokōllāleikiimkōjjepliklikiwaeoionlọmeto.Therewasaghostlywhistleandthegaffandthemastgroanedastheboatswayedbackandforthfromsidetosideinthewaves.P664ñōñōrñōr
kajoorinKobōkkajoorintōṃainmeja.You'vetakenthelightrightoutofmyeyes. (Youdazzleme).tōṃa
mọọrinKwomọọrekekōnmọọrin kadjoDoyouhaveenoughbaitforkadjokadjo
 Rejkaikallomọọrin kabwebweTheyarefishingforkaikalloasbaitfortuna.ikallo
OrorinOrorin baoChickencoop.oror
 Jaakewajlōbbọeimlōbboikiororinbaoṇebwebaokaṇerenjabtutu.Handoverthecovertoputoverthechickencooptokeepthechickensfromgettingwet.lōbbọ
jebwatōrinJetkaṇjebwatōrin EpoonThosearesomejebwatōrfromEbon.jebwatōr
bawōrinEjọkurbaatatḷooneokōnkejibukwiọọjbawōrininjinḷọkeoie.Theoutboardmotorboatmadespraybecauseithada100horsepowerengine.jọkurbaatat
TilkaworinTilkaworin jajeThefishingforlobsterofaninexperiencedperson.tilkawor
AlworinAlworinlikinKāmeej-eṇ.ParrotfishfromtheoceansideofKāmeej-eṇ (Mājrotract).alwor
tarrinLetokwōttarrinjuonbawūninanien.Givemeaboutapoundofonions.tarrin
 Ewōrtarrinjabjetepāākinwainirepojakinbaun.Ihavearoundtenbagsofcoprareadytobeweighed.jabjet
 Tarrinjuonnejimettanjukweadettanbọọkeokaṃbōjeoejie.Theboxthecompasswasinwasaboutoneandahalfsquarefeetinsize.P511jukweea
 Tarrinjiljinoññoulṃaiḷ,” [Jema]eba.About60miles,”Fathersaid.P1207jiljinoñoul
 EortarrinjoñoulrualitōktaujinarmejiloṂajeḷrainin.Therearein 1965abouteighteenthousandpeopleintheMarshallstoday.S3tarrin
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iurinEkelọkiurinbaoeo.Theflockofbirdflewaway.iur
mājurinJejmājurin kakoWecanjustsleeplightlysowe’llbereadytojumpupifweneedto.We'llsleeplikeroosters.P810mājur
ṃurinAlinṃurin ḷōḷḷaproettoewōrmeḷeḷeie.ThesongsforreminiscingsungbyoldMarshallIslandermenoflongagoweresymbolic.alin ṃur
rūrinEkilepjepenrūrin.S/hehasbigbuttocks.jepe rūr
turinAein/aetinturin āninebweankajoor.Thecurrentnearthisislandisstrongenough.ae
 Meneodeeoiaikujkarmatmateturinmejānkōntọọleoanbweejiebḷọkkōnmenokadu.TheonlythingIneededtodowaswipehisfacewithhistowelbecausehewassweatingprofusely.P1142aikuj
 Kwōnjabjibweturinaṃjerbal.Don'tdoanotherchorebeforeyoufinishthefirst.jibwe turin jerbal
 Kapeneoekarbajkakkōtjuretokturinlañakejejāneeṇeloe.TheCaptaintriedtolookaheadforlandbutdidn’tseeanything.P877lelo
 Kablalebweenjejeḷọkmāāliturinimlukkuunkapenebweenḷaklelālewainenjabwōtlọk.Makesurethereisnometalnexttoitandsecureitsoitdoesn’tfallwhentheshiprolls.P514pen
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tūrinEwitūrinkaneeo?Whereisthebundleoffirewood?tūr
iturinEaetoikiṇaiturin ṃweoHegotbewitchednearthehouse.aeto
 Kwōnjijetḷọkiturin.Sitdownbyhim.jijet
 Kiiōenañinwōraebōjlaḷiturinaolepeṃ.Nowtherearecisternsnearalmostallhomes.S22nañin
 Raainiarmejroṇaiturin ṃōnkoeo.Thepeoplewereassembledneartheshelter.ain
 Kwōnlikūtajajṇe ṇaiturin ṃōṇePlacetherocknearthehouse.ajaj
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AjjuurinAjjuurinkōjatojānwōt.Atemporaryhuttotakeshelterinwhenitrains.ajjuur
AtinAtiniaṇeaṃ?Wheredidyougetthathatfrom?at
 Ekajooratin ñankōṃṃanemeneṇ.He'snotafraidtodothat.at
 Ekajooratin ñankōkōnono (ekkōnono) ñanarmej.He'snotafraidtospeaktopeople.at
 Erupatin.Hisgallbladderisruptured.rup
 Bōtabkeejbarememejkekōrāeori-turunḷeinerroejnukwiikdoon,ebarkajoorḷọkatin.Howeverherememberedthattheman’swifewashisrelative,andhebecamebolder.P24nukwi
ātinLukkuunbajātin taibuunNowthat'swhatIcallatyphoon.ātin
 Emakenaajkarbajlukkuunātin jorrāānHewouldhavereallyhadit.ātin
KoḷeiaatinKoḷeiaatiniaṇekijeṃ?Wheredidyougetyourkoḷeiaatkoḷeiaat
jaatinLetokjuonjaatin wōjkeGivemeashotofwhiskey.jaat
maatinRūttariṇaeroanAmedekaraarkōmeḷanjidikinnembarjinoṃurṃur ñanmaatinri-VietCongro.TheAmericantroopswaitedabitbeforetheyresumedtheassaultandwipedoutalltheVietCong.meḷan
jiṃaatinEjjeḷọkwōtjiṃaatin.He'ssoclever.jiṃaat
batinKobōkiabatinwūnomoujṇeaṃ?Wheredidyougetyourfive-gallonbucketofwhitepaint?bat
 Etūṃbatininjōōte.Thebuttonisoffmyshirt.batin
 Eorkeaṃbatin ṇōṇojṇoj (eṇṇojṇoj).Haveyougotasnapfastener.ṇoj
 Erroejbatin.Theyaresecretlovers.batin
 Etkekwōjjabidaakbatininmetakñeemetakbōraṃ?Whydon'tyoutaketheseaspirinpillsifyouhaveaheadache?batin
EbatinEbatinkejōōtṇeaṃ.Didyoubuttonyourshirt?batin
tibatinKeejmatraijeoikkwaḷọktokkōnnọkabjuonkuwatinkọọnpiipimteiñitokjuontibatindānninidaakbwerenpojakñanaerjelrọọltokimṃōñāWhenthericewascooked,Igotoutsomedishesandacanofcornedbeef,andfilledupapotofwaterforteasoeverythingwouldbereadywhenthethreemencamebacktoeat.P370kōnnọ
 Juoneotibatintiejkōmatippānkọpeeolimeerroioonkijeekeo.Apotofteawaswarmingtogetherwiththeircoffeeoverthefire.P268lime-
AinbatinAinbatinkōmatek.Apotforcookingfish.ainbat
 Ainbatinwōnbōbkein? AinbatierWhoboiledthepandanus?Theydid.ainbat
 Laleainbatinanbūriṇeimwōdwōdñekwokōṇaan.There'sapotfullofcookedAnbūripandanusandhelpyourselfifwantto.Anbūri
AkōjdatinAkōjdatinwōtlieṇippān.He'shatefulofpeoplejustashiswifeis.akkōjdat
jatinKeinarurōtjatin EbōḷCainslewhisbrotherAbel.uror
 Ejkabwōrjuonjatin leddikS/hejustgotayoungersister.jati-
 Ḷadikeojatinledikeṇ.Theyoungerbrotherofthatgirl.jati-
 Ḷōmarojeinimjatinlukkuunjema.Thosemenaremyrealfather'sbrothers.jema-
 Aḷapeoearkajipiijiḷeojatin.TheheadoftheextendedMarshallesefamilylethisyoungerbrotherspeakonhisbehalf.jipiij
MORE jatin
jōṃjatinAolepjōṃjāānjōṃjatinraṇimjejakmeejej (ejjakmeejej).Allofthosesiblingshavedarkskin.jakmeej
katinIarwiaikḷalemkatininjikkakameḷ.IboughtfivecartonsofCamelcigarettes.katin
matinKwōnkañṃōñā ṇematin.Eathisleftovers.mat
jejedmatmatinEjjeḷọkjejedmatmatin (ejjedmatmatin)ankọọtepiikeo.It'ssoobvioushestolethepig.jejedmatmat
ejjedmatmatinEjjeḷọkjejedmatmatin (ejjedmatmatin)ankọọtepiikeo.It'ssoobvioushestolethepig.jejedmatmat
atatinEwiwāweenatatin ToniHowdoesTonywearhishat?atat
jọkurbaatatinJoñanantokjọkurbaatatin ṇowōtanbarwōt.Thesprayfromthewavescameatuslikeitwasraining.P777jọkurbaatat
wātinKwōnwātin (wātokin)jipañbōrwajewaewaarro.Comeandhelpmeputanothercoatingofpaintonourboat.bōrwaj
 Jetrejwātinbwilōñeakekōmmān,jetrejwātineoroñnenaan,akjetrejwātintokippāmmān.Somecametowonderabouteverseeingthefourofusback,somecamebytolistentoourstory,andotherstosaythattheymissedusandweregladtoseethefourofusagain.P1340ippa-
 Jetrejwātinbwilōñeakekōmmān,jetrejwātineoroñnenaan,akjetrejwātintokippāmmān.Somecametowonderabouteverseeingthefourofusback,somecamebytolistentoourstory,andotherstosaythattheymissedusandweregladtoseethefourofusagain.P1340ippa-
 Jetrejwātinbwilōñeakekōmmān,jetrejwātineoroñnenaan,akjetrejwātintokippāmmān.Somecametowonderabouteverseeingthefourofusback,somecamebytolistentoourstory,andotherstosaythattheymissedusandweregladtoseethefourofusagain.P1340ippa-
 Rōkarbainwātinlalekworujkebweinkōjjeḷāikeokkeeorāneiṃaan,”ijiroñḷọke.TheytoldmetocomedownandseeifyouareawakesoIcantellyouthereislandupahead,”Itoldhim.P1221ruj
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ewātinEḷapanbajinjineokajoorñandettanwaeoinnemewātinpeḷḷọkjānioondānñeejtōtōreake,eḷaptatañeejjejkobban.Theenginewasverystrongforthesizeoftheboat,soitnearlyskippedfromthewater’ssurfacewhenitwasmotoringwithit,especiallywhentherewasnocargo.P10ḷap
 Ealikkarankarjañinkajoorkōnkeeḷakjutakewātin ālokjakHeclearlywasn’tstrongenoughyetbecauseassoonashestooduphealmostbuckledover.P1223ālokjak
 Ñeikarruṃwijjidikinaajkarlukkuunñarijlowa,kōnkeejṃōjwōtlutōkḷọkakebartartokjuonṇoimkōjboukiwaeoimewātinIfIhadwaitedanylongerIwouldhavefallendownhard;justasIemptiedthebucketawavesmackedtheboatsohardthatitalmostcapsized.P650kōjbouk
 Ṇokorōbarkōjboukiwaeoimewātinokjakkabwijere.Thewavespushedtheboatagainanditalmostcapsized.P686kōjbouk
iwātinṂōjinandedeḷọkjerbaleoitallōñḷọkilowaankōjāmeoimḷakijonabōj,ibōkmenwabweāinwōtiwātinkarbarḷōlaokōnnemānkiajimwōileoilowa.WhenwewereallfinishedIclimbedthroughthedoorwaytotheoutsideandtookabigbreathbecauseIwasreallystartingtogetseasickfromthesmellofgasandoilinside.P757lowa
 Iwātinbanjillọkjoñananḷapmat,akiḷakeñjaakeippaejjabeṃṃaninmourwōtñeikarṃōñākōkaninaelōñkein.Ialmostcouldn’tbendover—Iwassofull—butdidn’tfeelnearlyasgoodasIwouldifIwereeatinglocalMarshallesefood.P391ṃōṃan
 Emarokjilōñlōñimeḷakerrobōlbōldedojatibuḷōnlọjet,iwātinkarabwinmakeeaki.Itwaspitch-blackandastheplanktongloweddeepdowninthesea,Iwasalmostafraidtheremightbeghostsaround.P568rorobōlbōl
kuwatinIkardoorkuwatin āneneoimbuuḷlōñḷọkIputdownthecanIwasusingtobailwaterandquicklywentup.P1145kuwat
 KeejmatraijeoikkwaḷọktokkōnnọkabjuonkuwatinkọọnpiipimteiñitokjuontibatindānninidaakbwerenpojakñanaerjelrọọltokimṃōñāWhenthericewascooked,Igotoutsomedishesandacanofcornedbeef,andfilledupapotofwaterforteasoeverythingwouldbereadywhenthethreemencamebacktoeat.P370kōnnọ
 Ijujenkarātekuwatin āneneoilowaanbakōjeoimkōttar.IputthecanIhadbeenusingtobailwaterinsidethebucketandwaited.P682ātet
 Ejkannewōtkijenakijinokōpeḷḷọkekuwatinkọọnpiipeoimleḷọkñane.AshefilledhisplateIopenedthecornedbeefandhandedittohim.P372kuwat
aetinAein/aetinturināninebweankajoor.Thecurrentnearthisislandisstrongenough.ae
 AetinlikinNaṃdikekauwōtata.ThecurrentontheoceansideofNaṃdikIslandishazardous.aet
aḷbapeetinEṃōjanNitijeḷākoweppānaḷbapeetinkajinṂajeḷeoekāālbweenjerbal.TheNitijeḷāhasapprovedthestandardizedMarshallesealphabet.aḷbapeet
ajetinEkauwōtataajetinpāātōreinnemkōjparokejānajiriro.Theacidthat'susedinbatteriesisdangerousthereforekeepitoutofreachofthechildren.ajet
AtmājetinAtmājetin waḷḷapThesailonalargeocean-goingcanoe.atmājet
aejetinEḷaeḷọkioonaejetinliklaḷināninjānJemọ.Thesurfaceoftheoceanontheleesideofthisisland'sissmootherthanthatofJemoIsland.aejet
AljetinAljetin ṇeThat'sbecausehe'scross-eyed.aljet
jiḷaitinIbōkkabwintieoliṃōimjuonkijōjiḷaitinpilawāimṃōṃakūtbweenorjikinanKapeneojijetijo.ItookmycupofteaandasliceofbreadandmovedovertomakespacefortheCaptaintosit.P272jiḷait
būreitinKwōnañinkōḷḷāikkebūreitin ṃweiukkaṇeaṃ?Haveyoupaidthefreightonyourgoods?būreit
JiitinJiitiniakaṇekoṃarbwikitok?Wheredidyoubuythosesheets.jiit
kōṃanitinEkkarñankōṃanitin Ṃajeḷ,kwōjaikujpokakejeiṃ.AccordingtoMarshalleseetiquette,youhavetolistentoyouroldersiblings.kōṃanōt
minitinEbweṇeaninjinṇekōmmāāṇāṇ,”Jemaebaḷọkinjetminitinaninjineojọ.Theengineiswarmenoughnow,”Fathersaidaftertheenginehadbeenrunningforafewminutes.P335māāṇāṇ
 Iḷakaṇtọọneḷọkekarorjilñuulminitinaerrokarjako.Iestimatedtheyhadbeengoneforaboutthirtyminutes.P1254aṇtọọn
JāntinJāntin barulepClawofacoconutcrab.jānit
 EbwilọkjāntinpeinTony.Tonyhasabrokenfinger.jāntin
 Jāntin barulepClawofacoconutcrab.jāntin
ṃantinEkkarñanṃantinaelōñkeinri-aluejejarmejroteṇejkọkkureṃanetimaliraanwōjkekaṇ.Accordingtotraditionalcustomapersonwhosingsupontreescommitsasocialblunder.aluej
 Ṃantinkattōñtōñkaṇanrōkabwebweik.Hercharmingmovementsdrivemecrazy.kattōñtōñ
 Ejbajjeḷāṃantin kāilarHesurelyisanelegantgentleman.kāilar
 Kwōnjabṃantin ṃañkeStopactinglikeamonkey.ṃañke
 Iloṃantin Ṃajeḷ,emọanleddiktōpḷedik.It'sunacceptableforgirlstositwiththeirfeetdangling,accordingtoMarshallesecustom.tōpḷedik
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ṃaṇtinKwōnjabṃaṇtin ettoDon'tbeold-fashioned.ṃaṇtin etto
ebbatintinEḷapanebbatintinjōōtṇeaṃ.Therearetoomanybuttonsonyourshirt.batin
BōtinBōtinwōttọọñke.He'sasstubbornasadonkey.tọọñke
bọtinEḷōjobọtin.Hisnoseisbleeding.ḷōjo
 Enanaankāātetkōnkeeboṇbọtin.Hehasdifficlutyusinghisfullsenseofsmellingbecauseofhisstuffynose.ātāt
 Enanaankāātetkōnkeeboṇbọtin.Hehasdifficlutyusinghisfullsenseofsmellingbecauseofhisstuffynose.kōnke
JabōtinJabōtinIjdiielroraarloijueo.TheshepherdsfromIsraelsawthestar.jabōt
bōklōkōtinAinikienbōklōkōtinJetōbKwōjarjarejipañejānjorrāān.ThevoiceofconscienceoftheHolySpirithelpedhim.ainikien bōklōkōt
TọnōtinTọnōtinwōnin?Whomadethisdoughnut?tọnōt
bọọtinḶeoebaitibọọtinlioippān.Themanpunchedhiswifeinthenosebait
eọọtinEoreọọtinjedọujijeṇanḷeeṇHistrousersarestriped.eọọt
JootinJootin pakkeCannonbullet.joot
 Jootin buBulletforhandgun.joot
aḷkootinEpenwōtaḷkootin rūttariṇaeTheraincoatsusedbythemilitaryareofstrongermaterials.aḷkoot
innitōtinEjjeḷọkwōtinnitōtineṇtipñōlkeejako.It'ssuchafastcanoeit'sgone.innitōt
addikọọtotinEinwōtbajtipenaddikọọtotin ri-ṂajeḷItlookslikeanindexfingerbelongingtoaMarshallese.addi-kọọtot
addi-kọọtotinRōnoimmālijaddi-kọọtotinrūkọọteo.Thethiefgothisindexfinger smashedaddi-kọọtot
wōtinOktakinmejatotoekakeọikṃōkajwōtininbōbeoiṃwiin.Thechangeofclimatehasspeededuptheharvestseasonforthefirstpandanusfruitsforthisestate.akeọ
ṃattinKwōnjabṃattin juwapeDon'tactlikeasailor.juwape
KōmattinKōmattinwōnkein?Whocookedthesebreadfruit?kōmat
kōṃattinEnnọkōṃattinjijidiiñewōja.Mybroilercooksverywell.jijidiiñ
ittinEbwāittin.Herbreastsarebeginningtogrow.bwā
ṃōṃakūtkūtinKeikarroñnaankeinanKapeneo,iḷōmṇakimbwilōñbajjekippatauninanJemamaroñkileṇoinlikinPikeejjānṃōṃakūtkūtinwaeoakKapeneoebaejaikujkarlokōnmejān.WhenIheardtheCaptainsaythis,IthoughtaboutitandwasamazedthatFatherwasabletorecognizethewavesontheoceansideofPikeejfromthemovementoftheboatwhiletheCaptainsaysheneedstoactuallyseethem.P799bwilōñ
 KeikarroñnaankeinanKapeneo,iḷōmṇakimbwilōñbajjekippatauninanJemamaroñkileṇoinlikinPikeejjānṃōṃakūtkūtinwaeoakKapeneoebaejaikujkarlokōnmejān.WhenIheardtheCaptainsaythis,IthoughtaboutitandwasamusedthatFatherwasabletorecognizethewavesontheoceansideofPikeejfromthemovementoftheboatwhiletheCaptainsaysheneedstoactuallyseethem.P799ṃōṃakūt
JibuutinJibuutiniakaṇeaṃ?Wheredidyougetyourbootsfrom?jibuut
wūtinAjetetokṃōkwūtewūtin.Pleaseputscrapingsofsweetsmellingdriftnutonhisflowerwreath.ajet
 Alboketokṃōkjuonwūtinledikeṇjera.Pleaseputtogetheraflowerbudwreathformygirlfriend.albok
 Wūtinwōnealu?Whosealuheadleiisthat?alu
AlebabuinAlebabuinjowanmeneṇ.She'sthetypethatisinclinedtoreclinesimplyduetolaziness.alebabu
iakiuinEkappaḷpaḷiakiuinlikaoinAmedka.Americanbaseballplayersarefantastic.iakiu
IbbukuinIbbukuinri-aelōñkein;eṃṃananaetokjetñaakin.Theislanders'styleoftakingabreak;it'sniceandlonginduration.ibbuku
bwinekōṇanbwin (ekōṇaanbwein)irarippaṃleraanimboñ.I'dlovetohavehercuddleclosetomenightandday--wordsfromalovesong.irar
abwinEarabwinbōkmeneokijen.Herefusedtotakehisfood.abwin bōk
 Aeṃōḷoḷoūṇaijinekōṃṃanabwin etalThecoolnessIgetatthisspotmakesmewanttostay.aeṃōḷoḷo
 EarabwinbōkṃōñāHerejectedfood.abwin bōk
 Rejtōḷọkabwin kōnonoTheywereequallyunwillingtotalk.tōḷọk
 Kōmijtōḷọkabwin kōnonoWeareequallyunwillingtotalk.tōḷọk
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raabwinEḷmāerkerōkōṇaaneọñwōdippādakraabwinjipañkōjkōmọọr.Whatshouldwedowiththem,astheywanttogofishingwithusbutdon'twanttohelpuslookforbait.eḷmān
eabwinEjkōjarroñroñebweeabwinroñjakejinen.He'spretendingnothearbecauseherefusestolistentohismother.jarroñroñ
 Ekainṃōṃaanroteṇeabwinpādettọọnebaaṃleeoan.Hewasthekindofmanthatdoesnotliketobefarfromhisfamily.P36tọọn
 Lioeabwintutubweepiọ.Sherefusedtobathebecauseitwaschilly.abwin
iabwinEḷapaddiṃakokoraininimiabwin jerbalI'msluggishtodayanddon'tfeellikeworking.addiṃakoko
 Iabwinloaṃjañ.Idon'twanttoseeyoucry.abōb
 Iṃōḷañḷōñimiabwin ṃōñāI'mnauseatedandIdon'tfeellikeeating.ṃōḷañḷōñ
 Dedeinkewiikuweotokjuonnaajiienanniñniñeonejūkememimiabwinjakojāne.Andbecausetheweekafternextwillbemyson’sfirstbirthdayandIreallydon’twanttomissit.P95dedeinke
kabwinIbōkkabwintieoliṃōimjuonkijōjiḷaitinpilawāimṃōṃakūtbweenorjikinanKapeneojijetijo.ItookmycupofteaandasliceofbreadandmovedovertomakespacefortheCaptaintosit.P272jiḷait
 Ejjeḷọkkōkeroroakmeneokwōjroñdeoainikienaerjelḷwiitikabwinkọpekokabekkopkopindāneoilowakeejeṃṃōḷeiñiñwaeo.Therewasnotalkingornoiseexceptfortheirslurpingfromtheircoffeecupsandthesloshingofthewaterinsideastheboatrocked.P276ṃōṃōḷeiñiñ
 Ijujenbarkwaḷọkjuonkabwinidaakkọpeimdoorkadedeṇaijoñananitōnkōjerbale.Consequently,Igotanothercupfordrinkingcoffeeandputitdownsohecoulduseit.P271kab
EbwinEbwin kilbōtKiribatesedance.eb
jibwinRejilānpeetimkappukottokbaoeojibwin.They'reofftosearchforhispetbird.peet
 Ejlikūtledikeṇjibwintōṃainmejān.Hergranddaughteristheappleofhereye.tōṃa
 Rojibwinri-alaleoraarḷōmṇaklukkuunaerbwidejeorejjokweie.Thecaretaker'sdescendantsthoughttheytrulyownedthelandtheywerestayingon.alal
 EjroñwōtkeemejleḷḷapeojibwinakJonitōnejijetlaḷḷọkimḷobōlUponhearingofthedeathofhisgrandmotherJonitōnsatdownandbecamepensive.ḷobōl
kalbwinEṃōjkalbwinrimejeo.Theyhaveburiedthedeadperson.kallib
 Rejtankalbwinruwōdinikekeo.They'regoingtoburythesuicide.wōdinikek
ānbwinEarwaḷokjuonmijenmejānbwin.Adiseasecalledpalsystruck.mej ānbwin
 Pinniepejkōṃṃanjānwainiimri-Ṃajeḷrejkōjerbaleñanelōñmenkoāinwōtekkapitbar,ānbwin, ñanwūnoimñanromrom.Coconutoilismadefromcopra,andtheMarshalleseuseitformanythings,suchashairoil,bodyoil,medicine,andforillumination.S18romrom
 Pinniepejkōṃṃanjānwainiimri-Ṃajeḷrejkōjerbaleñanelōñmenkoāinwōtekkapitbar,ānbwin, ñanwūnoimñanromrom.Coconutoilismadefromcopra,andtheMarshalleseuseitformanythings,suchashairoil,bodyoil,medicine,andforillumination.S18kōkapit
obwinIọkwebweenkarorobwinejkōjerbalkarjinimjemaroñbōkto-bōktak.”Toobadwedon’thaveaportablekerosenestove.”P805bōk
ḷoobwinḶeoedeḷọñḷọkilowaanruuṃeoimḷakdiwōjtokejjibweruoḷoobwinpilawā,eṃōjanlimikōnpebabūrawūn,ejjaāindeeoaermāāṇāṇkerejkabmattok.Themanwentintoaroomandwhenhecamebackouthewasholdingloavesofbread,alreadywrappedinbrownpaper,stillwarmfromtheoven.P264būrawūn
AṃwinAṃwinpeinṃōjinanṃōñāWashhishandsafterheeats.aṃwin
 Kwōnaṃwinpeiṃbweejoñọ.Washyourhandsbecausetheysmelloffish.joñọ
 Kwōnaṃwinlọñiiṃbweerūṃōṃō.Washyourmouthbecauseithassomethingdriedonit.rūṃōṃō
 Ṃoktajānanitokarmejinpālleñan Ṃajeḷ,ri-Ṃajeḷrōkeinkōjerbaleṃṃak,aebōjlaḷ,kablọjetñantutu,aṃwin,imidaak.BeforeWesternerscametotheMarshalls,peopleusedtousetreecatchments,cisterns,andoceanwaterforbathing,washinghands,anddrinking.S22ṃōṃak
Ri-aṃwinRi-aṃwineoṇeHe'schargedwithwashingpeople'shandsaftereating.aṃwin
ḷōkajeṃwinEjjeḷamḷōkajeṃwin ḷeenHe'ssuchaninconsideratefellow.He'salwaysbreakingtaboos.ḷōkajeṃ
taṃṃwinĀinwōtenanataṃṃwin lañTheweatherseemstobethreatening.nana taṃṃwi-
 Enanataṃṃwin ñeejkadek.Hegetsmoodywhenhe'sdrunk.nana taṃṃwi-
 Ejjeḷọkmeneṇeoonjakkōnanbarnanataṃṃwin jeṃṃaanNothingwentrightduetotheboss'sbaddisposition.wōnjak
 Kabpādwōtturinimwajebweñeenanataṃṃwin,kwōkōjjeḷālōñtak.”Youstayhereandwatchhimandletusknowifhismoodchangesfortheworse.”P1068kōjjeḷā
iuṃmwinRi-akaderoraṇiuṃmwineṇ.Thebirdwatchersareoverthereunderthebreadfruittreetolocatewherethebirdsareroosting.akade
eoṃwinEttōbakbakeoṃwineṇ.Therearelotsofbudsunderthatbreadfruittree.tōbak
eọṃwinLikūtkorokoeọṃwin.Puttherollersunderit.kōro
ioṃwinEarkeṇaakṇaioṃwinkaareo.Hewastrappedunderthecar.keṇaak
 Eṃōjrakijiioṃwineṇ.Theyhavecleanedupunderneaththebreadfruittree.iuṃwi-
KoṃwinKoṃwinjabalñūrñūrakkoṃwinkwaḷọkamiḷōmṇakDon'tmumblebutspeakoutloudandtelluswhatyouthink.alñūrñūr
 KoṃwinjabalñūrñūrakkoṃwinkwaḷọkamiḷōmṇakDon'tmumblebutspeakoutloudandtelluswhatyouthink.alñūrñūr
 Koṃwinitokjenatanijoimbwillọkewae.Comelet'sworktogetherandlaunchthisboat.atanijo
 Koṃwinbaleuṃeṇ.Coverthatoven.bal
 Koṃwineakpelewaṇebweeobrak.Getsomethingofftheshipbecauseit'stoocrowded.eakpel
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KōṃwinKōṃwinkabbaikwainikaṇebwerenjabṃōḷọwiCoverthecoprasoitwon'tgetwet.kabba
iumwinRi-Ijideaḷroraarri-jipọkweiumwinelōñiiō.TheIsraelisweretakenintocaptivityformanyyears.jipọkwe
iuṃwinEaeṃōḷoḷotataiuṃwin AleleThecoolestspotisundertheAleleMuseum.aeṃōḷoḷo
 Ebbōlōklōkiuṃwineṇ.Therearelotsofleavesunderthatbreadfruittree.bōlōk
 Wāweenjọọḷek,ṃoktajejkarreoikekko,imeḷañeekkillepmenkojejṃwijitiimkōṃṃanbukwōnjidik,akeḷañeekjidik,jejkaioukiwōtinjooniilodānnin-jọọḷiuṃwinjuōnboñ.Thewaytomakesaltfishisfirst,wecleanthefish,andiftheyarebigfish,wecutthemintosmallersections,oriftheyaresmallfish,weputthemwholetosoakinsaltwaterovernight.S27bukwōn
 Raariiaieoippāndoonālikinaerjakojāndooniuṃwinelōñiiō.Theyhadareunionaftermanyyearsofabsencefromoneanother.iiāio
 Rejpādwōtijoiuṃwinijojaarṃōñāie.Theyarestillthereunderthebreadfruittreewherewehadourlunch.ijo
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UṃuṃwinUṃuṃwinwōnkein?Whobakedthesebreadfruit?uṃuṃ
ruuṃwinKeejwaḷọklōñtakjānruuṃwininjineo,juonarmejelaṃōje.Whenhecameupfromtheengineroom,someoneyelledovertohim.P448laṃōj
 Jemaetolaḷḷọkimkōttariloruuṃwininjineo.Fatherwentdownandwaitedintheengineroom.P476ruuṃ
hymnKūraijejRi-jiniet (hymn).Christismyguide.jiniet
Jetrejwātinbwilōñeakekōmmān,jetrejwātineoroñnenaan,akjetrejwātintokippāmmān.Somecametowonderabouteverseeingthefourofusback,somecamebytolistentoourstory,andotherstosaythattheymissedusandweregladtoseethefourofusagain.P1340ippa-
ōnKarkijenri-Ṃajeḷwōtekñanjaleleimñan ōnkorōaikujijānkanniek.FishweretheonlypartoftheMarshallesedietthatprovidedthenutrientsonegetsfrommeat.S23ōn
AonAoniroojeṇekọkkure.Thespecialpowerofthatchiefcanmakeyousick (ifyouhavedispleasedhim).ao
boñBajabwinmakeiṃkekwobanetalñan ṃweeṇinboñ.Youmustreallybeafraidofghostssinceyoucan'twalktothathouseatnight.abwinmake
 Aḷkwōjejeinlieṇmeḷeḷeinñanboñ.Sheusuallysunbathesuntilgetsdark.aḷkwōjeje
 Kōmarkōbaḷuunboñ.Wewenttotheairportlastnighttomeettheairplane.baḷuun
 Wāweenjọọḷek,ṃoktajejkarreoikekko,imeḷañeekkillepmenkojejṃwijitiimkōṃṃanbukwōnjidik,akeḷañeekjidik,jejkaioukiwōtinjooniilodānnin-jọọḷiuṃwinjuōnboñ.Thewaytomakesaltfishisfirst,wecleanthefish,andiftheyarebigfish,wecutthemintosmallersections,oriftheyaresmallfish,weputthemwholetosoakinsaltwaterovernight.S27bukwōn
 Earbūreekboñ.Hegotputinjaillastnight.būreek
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boṇEjinotakakebanlukkuunalikkarbweejjañinapdikanboṇlañ,”Bojineoeṃōkajimuwaak.Alittlebit,butitwon’tbeveryclearbecausethecloudsareinthewayandmovingslowly,”theBoatswainquicklyanswered.P700apdik
 Elukkuunkarboṇioonwabeokōnarmej.Thepierwaspackedwithpeople.P445boṇ
 Ekwe,aolepbaibikarjeḷatiimboṇ,”Jemaeba.Well,allthepipesIhavetakenoffsofarareclogged,”Fathersaid.P724im
 Aolepānlowaanbaibiaarjeḷatiimboṇkōnpeinael.ThepipesIremovedareallcloggedwithpaintoil.P630im
bōñEnnọjinreekilobōñ.Fisharemoretastywhencookedrightaftercatchingthematnight.jinre
ri-iaboñJuoniaanri-iaboñroearmej.Oneofthenightattackersdied.iaboñ
jabōnAjirirorejkōbabūbḷọk ñanjabōn āniinThechildrenarelookingforbutterfliestowardtheendoftheisland.babbūb
 Ekabokboktatajabōn LauraThesandiestplaceinMajuroAtollisattheendofLaura.bokbok
 KwōnbuujijabōntoṇeTietheendofthatrope.bubu
 Kwōnileletokjānjabōnileṇebweijilelewajjānije?CanyoustringthefishfromtheotherendwhileIstringfromthisend?ile
 Jabkepaakjabōnraṇebweenaajkwōjjeḷọk.Don'tgoneartheendofthebranchoritwillgiveway.kwōj
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ijabōnKakkejeleṇaijabōnkijuṇeTieitontothetopofthemast.kōkejel
debbōnEarbuukjuondebbōn piikHeshotahugepig.debbōn
jibboñEḷapkararuñijñijkeejjibboñ.Ididn'tfeellikewakingupthismorning.aruñijñij
 Ḷadikeoejjañinṃōñāinjibboñ.Theboyhasn'teatenbreakfastyet.jañin
 Eṃṃankakiaajinjibboñ ñankammourur.Jogginginthemorningisexcellentexercise.kakiaaj
 Immaḷinjibboñ.Ihavethemorningheartburn.memaḷ
 Kwōnkammineneikeokrujinjibboñ tataYououghttomakeitapracticetogetupearly.miminene
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jibbōñInaajkōmjaikḷeeṇiljuejjibbōñiturunṃweeniṃōn.I'llwaylayhimtomorrowmorningnearhishouse.kōmja
 Jenaajrujinjibbōñtataimpajo.We'llgetupearlyandsquashhermitcrabsforbait.pajo
 Ḷakbajjuonjibbōñ,Jemaewanlōñtakñanioonteekimkōnonoḷọk ñanBojineo.Andthenonemorning,FathercameupondeckandstartedtalkingtotheBoatswain.P1188jibboñ
kajibboñIarjerbaljotaakAlfredenājkarkajibboñ.IworkedlastnightandAlfredwassupposedtoworkthismorning.jibboñ
ejjibboñEorkekōjjeḷākōnjiraikeokeejjibboñ?Wasthereanynewsbulletinaboutthestrikethismorning?kōjjeḷā
ri-NibboñEjọri-iakiuraankoanri-Nibboñ.HeusedtobeabaseballplayerduringJapanesetimes.jọ
 Ri-Nibboñraarkōkat (ekkat)kiudiiṂajeḷjeṃaan.TheJapaneseplantedkiudiintheMarshallsduringtheirtimethere/backthen.kiudi
kūbboṇKwōnjabkūbboṇ.Don'tbesostingy.kūbboṇ
 Eṃṃanḷọkajejjānkūbboṇ.It'sbettertobesharingthantobeselfish.ajej
 Laleaṃkūbboṇbweamentaklaḷeoenaajurōteok.Keepitupandyourstinginesswillreapunhappyconsequencesforyou.amentaklaḷ
eboñRūttorojinoetalimjibadekjidikbweeboñ.Thecouplestartedontheirwaybecauseitwasalmostdark.jibadek jidik
 Kwōnjabjijijetjet (ijjijetjet) bweeboñ.Don'tjustsittherebecauseit'snightalready.jijet
 Koṃroṃōṃōkaj (eṃṃōkaj)wajbweeboñ.Youtwogoonaheadbeforeitgetsdark.ṃōṃōkaj
 Jabpepedikdik (eppedikdik) bweeboñ.Don'tbeslowbecauseit'salmostnight.pepedikdik
 Ekweeabōbbōbḷọkbweeboñ.Let'ssteponitcauseit'sgettingdark.abōbbōb
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EboṇEboṇ ḷeoimjajetaeoenkōṃṃane.Heisstymiedanddoesn'tknowwhattodo.boṇ
 Eboṇbaibeoimjajetọọrdān.Thepipeisstoppedupandthewatercan'tflow.boṇ
 Bōleneboṇkaabretaean.Maybethecarburetorisclogged.P620boṇ
 Enanaankāātetkōnkeeboṇ bọtinHehasdifficlutyusinghisfullsenseofsmellingbecauseofhisstuffynose.ātāt
 Enanaankāātetkōnkeeboṇ bọtinHehasdifficlutyusinghisfullsenseofsmellingbecauseofhisstuffynose.kōnke
ebọṇBweenaajewiwāweenanwaḷọkaḷkeebọṇ ḷamjakolañ,”Bojineoeba.Howisthesunsupposedtocomeoutinthisterribleweather,"theBoatswainsaid.P661 whenthesunistotallyobstructedbystormcloudsandisinvisibleboṇ
JebōñJebōñwōtdānilokabin.There'sverylittlewaterinthiscup.jebōñ
diboñIjjañinkarlelolo (ellolo)boñāinwōtinandiboñ.I'veneverseensuchadarknightasthis.diboñ
libōnRūbbaarroraarwajelōbeolibōn JesusTheguardsstoodwatchatJesus'sgrave.baar
 Wōneoearkōjabwilḷọkdekāeojānmejānlōbeolibōn JesusWhorolledoffthestonefromtheentrancetoJesus'tomb?jabwil
 Eowuraralibōniroojeo.Thedeadchiefhadalotofdeadcompanionsinhisgrave.ura
 Lōbeolibōnekaetoikwuliejeo.Hisgravecastaspookyspelloverthecemetery.aeto
 Raankeinarmejrejṇaiṃōnlōbkolibōnri-mejroaer.Nowadayspeopleareprovidingshelterforthegravesoftheirdead.ṇaiṃōn
elbōnEḷapaneḷḷapelbōninIndia.TheelephantsfromIndiaarehuge.eḷbōn
kaeḷbōnḶōṃaroraarkaeḷbōn.Themenwentelephant-hunting.eḷbōn
piimboñEṃōkadeilopiimboñ.Heisexpertatpingpong.ṃōkade
 Eṃōkadeilopiimboñjānkwe.S/heismoreexpertatpingpongthanyou.jān
mañbōnJekōbwaiktokmañbōn kaṇeMakeussomejekōbwaoutofthosecoconutsbeginningtoformhardmeat.jekōbwa
bōnbonÑairuwamāejetkōnkainbōnbonrotin.I’mnotfamiliarwiththiskindofarithmetic.kōn
bōnbōnEjjeḷọkāinwōtilobōnbōn.Inmathematicsshehasnoequal.āinwōt
 Kwōjeḷākebōnbōn?Doyouknowarithmetic?bōnbōn
 Kwōnkajoñouḷḷalemebōnbōn ṇeMakethatnumberfifteen.joñouḷ ḷalem
 Likaoenemootilobōnbōn.He'samathematicalwiz.moot
 Kwōnkaruorapebōnbōn ṇeMakethecounttwothousand.ruorap
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kabboñboñJenkabboñboñ.Let'swaituntilitgetsdark.boñ
ebboṇboṇBaibeoebboṇboṇ ṇeThatpipeisalwaysclogged.boṇ
JuunboñJuunboñeṃṃanñanboñūnmarok.Itisbesttousethejuunboñfishingmethodwhenit'sdark.juunboñ
Ri-juunboñRi-juunboñroboñearkanoojlōñkoṇāer.Themenwhowerepolefishinglastnightcaughtlotsoffish.juunboñ
rōboṇEkarjeḷatibaibkowōtmeejeḷākerōboṇkōnpeinael.Heonlytookofftheonesheknewwerecloggedwithpaintoil.P714boṇ
jitbōnEbuñleplepjitbōnAnijinInelepioodwōj.ThespiritoftheLordofHostsisuponusallingreatabundance.Anij in Inelep
ṇajitbōnJesusearṇajitbōnLazarusimearbarmōur.JesusgaveLazarushisspiritwhichbroughthimbacktolife.ṇajitbōn
ubōnEbuwakubōn ḷadikeṇ.Theboyhasabirthmarkonhischest.buwak
 Einōknōkeubōnopijaeo.Theofficerwasmuchdecorated.inōknōk
bōk-ubōnḶeoenañinmejeṇejbōk-ubōn.Thatsickpersonisdrawinghislastbreath.bōk ob
lūbōnRūbbaarroraarbarōklōbeolūbōn JesusTheRomanguardblockedthegraveofJesus.bōbaar
RubōnEalloḷọkIojejānRubōn.IojestammersmorethanRubon.allo
JitūbōnJitūbōn KūrijṃōjChristmasspirit.jetōb
doñEjeḷādoñ.Shecanreallyshakeit.doñ
rūkowadoñRejpukotrūkowadoñ eoThey'relookingfortherobber.kowadoñ
eōñIḷakbajerreāne ḷọkilojuondeppinbaatejjutaklōñḷọkjānkeinikkanijabōnāneotueōñ.AsIlookedovertowardtheislandIsawahugecloudofsmokerisingupfromthefoliageonthenortherntipoftheisland.P1244depdep
eọñEnañineọñkeñilepaṃDoyouhaveyourwisdomteethyet?ñilep
 Ejjeḷọkwōteọñ ṃōkajinniṇeThatcoconuttreereallygrewfast.eọñ
eọṇEkapjulaḷwaeṇimemaroñeọṇilowōdeṇ.Thatboatcan'tgoinshallowwater,anditmaygoonthereef.kapjulaḷ
kaeoṇWōneoearkaeoṇwaeo?Whorantheboataground?eoṇ
kaeọñKwōnkaeọñwainiṇeimjabdibōje.Plantthatcoconutanddon'thuskit.eọñ
EeoṇEeoṇwaeoilojuonwōd.Theboatstruckacoralhead.eoṇ
EeọñEeọñineeoiaarkatōke.TheseedIplantedisgrowing/sprouting.eọñ
EeoṇeoṇEeoṇeoṇwaeṇ.Thatboatisalwaysgoingaground.eoṇ
kaitileoñeoñTaṇeekōmṃanbweenkaitileoñeoñarmejiloṃōnwiaeṇ?Whyarealotofpeoplemillingaroundinthestore?itileoñeoñ
EitileoñeoñEitileoñeoñarmejilowaanṃōnwiaeo.Alotofpeoplearemillingaroundinthestore.itileoñeoñ
kajjioñeoñKwōnjabkajjioñeoñ.Don'tbeaconformist.kajjioñ
 Eṃōjṇeaṃkajjioñeoñ.Stopimitatingme.kajjioñ
ionEkaabwinmakekeanwejeḷimainikienñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin)rojakeoippānkijueo,iloanṇokokōllāleikiimkōjjepliklikiwaeoion lọmetoTherewasaghostlywhistleandthegaffandthemastgroanedastheboatswayedbackandforthfromsidetosideinthewaves.P664ñōñōrñōr
iōñJuoneoimearwaḷokilowetajabṇeiōñ.Averbalskirmishtookplaceinthehousenextdoornorth.im
 Kōtoinekāiōñ.Thewindisshiftingtothenorth.
 Eṃōreiōñ.Hewentawaynorthwardṃōre
 Iarloankadkadajokḷāiōñ.Isawhimthrow-nettingatthenorthernendoftheisland.ajokḷā
 IneenAḷḷañinwaanaelōñiōñ.It'sacuttingtakenfromanAḷḷañinwaplantbroughtinfromthenorthernatolls.Aḷḷañinwa
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iionJeronaajbariiondoonjuonraan.Wewillmeeteachothersomeday.iioon
 Kōmmānlukkuuniiontōreenkajumej.Nowwewereallreallykeepingwatch.P696jumej
JioñJioñlōbṇeCoverupthegrave.jijioñ
kajjioñIarkajjioñimjeddaṃ.Itriedbutranintoanobstacle.jeddaṃ
 Kajjioñ ṃōkkajetelikaeb(eb)ṇeTryandspinthattop.jet
 Inaajkajjioñ iwōjI'lltrytocometoyourplace.kajjioñ
 KajjioñinkakijekeañkōṇeTrytomakethatanchorfast.kijek
 KajjioñkakilōkeañkōṇeTrytomakethatanchorfast.kilōk
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KājjioñKājjioñjabkakkopkopeaṃteiñitāāñṇebwekōjromaroñpo.Trynottomakeanygurglingsoundasyoufillthetankwithgasorthey'llcatchusdoingit.kokopkop
RijjiōñRijjiōñinboktañeoeṇ.Heistheonewhofillsupholesmadebythebombs.jijioñ
tuiōñEḷapḷọkjiṇoilojitetkotuiōñiloAmedkailoiiōinjāniiōeoḷọkTherewasmoresnowinthenorthernU.S.statesthisyearthanlast.jiṇo
 Eajokḷāḷọkjabōnānintuiōñ.Themoundofstonesonthenorthernendoftheislandisbigger.ajokḷā
kajoñKwōnjabbuuḷkadkadimkajoñ peūṃDon'tthrowsohardandmakeyourarmhurt.joñ
 Liṃaroremootinkajoñ.Thewomenlookingforjoñjoñ
Ri-edjoñRi-edjoñeoaniroojeṇ.Sheistheonewhotastesfoodforthechief.edjoñ
EjoñEjoñpeinpijjaeo.Thepitchergotpaininhisarmfromthrowingtoolong.joñ
jejoñIkōnjejoñ (ejjoñ)keiardik.IusedtocatchbirdsbyhandwhenIwasyoung.jejoñ
jejọñKōjroetalinjejọñ (ejjọñ) baoLet'sthetwoofusgocatchbirds (tonight).jejọñ
 Rōmootinjejọñ (ejjọñ) baoTheywenttocatchbirds.jejọñ
 Jenilānakajokiakkaṇbweenkabpidodoadjejọñ (ejjọñ).Let'sgolocatethefrigatebirds'roostsowecaneasilycatchthemtonight.akajok
 Kōmnajjejọñ (ejjọñ)baobuñniin.Wewillcatchbirdstonight.jejoñ
 Rijjọñbaororemootḷọkinjejọñ (ejjọñ)baoiloānejidikdikeṇ.Thebirdcatcherwenttothesmallislandtocatchbirds.jejoñ
kijoñḶeeṇejmakewōtkijoñkōṃṃanbōro-jepel.Heistheleastcooperative.bōro-jepel
 KwōmakekijoñikikūrlowaanṃōṇeYouralwaysrearrangingtheroom.ikūr
 Tōḷeiḷaearkōrāroteṇekanoojinkijoñ.Tōḷeiḷawasawomanwithveryloosemorals.kijoñ
 Eṃōjṇeaṃkijoñ kikiWhydon'tyoustopsleepingallthetime.kiki
 Eṃōjṇeaṃkijoñ kukuWhydon'tyoustopwantingtobecarriedallthetime.kuku
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EkijoñEkijoñ pepokpok (eppokpok)tōrejeo.Thethreadisalwaystangled.pok
 Ajrieoekijoñ rōrakutaktak (errakutaktak) ṇeThatchildisalwaysscratching (people).rakutak
 Ḷeoekijoñenliklikeṇ.Thatmanisalwayswalkingwithhishandsclaspedbehindhim.enliklik
 Ekijoñ ḷeeṇHeisbrave.kijoñ
rekijoñḶaddikrorekijoñiāetōledoonraṇe.Thosearetheboyswhoalwaysaccompanyeachother.iāetōl
RōkijoñRōkijoñabbainjota.They'reusedtodynamitingintheevening.abba
 Ri-Amedkarōkijoñ ito-itakAmericansaregreattravelers.ito-itak
ejjoñIkōnjejoñ (ejjoñ)keiardik.IusedtocatchbirdsbyhandwhenIwasyoung.jejoñ
ejjọñKōjroetalinjejọñ (ejjọñ) baoLet'sthetwoofusgocatchbirds (tonight).jejọñ
 Rōmootinjejọñ (ejjọñ) baoTheywenttocatchbirds.jejọñ
 Jenilānakajokiakkaṇbweenkabpidodoadjejọñ (ejjọñ).Let'sgolocatethefrigatebirds'roostsowecaneasilycatchthemtonight.akajok
 Kōmnajjejọñ (ejjọñ)baobuñniin.Wewillcatchbirdstonight.jejoñ
 Rijjọñbaororemootḷọkinjejọñ (ejjọñ)baoiloānejidikdikeṇ.Thebirdcatcherwenttothesmallislandtocatchbirds.jejoñ
mālijjoñJenaajmālijjoñkakejerbalkoan.Let'stakehisworksasexamples.mālejjoñ
RijjọñRijjọñbaororemootḷọkinjejọñ (ejjọñ)baoiloānejidikdikeṇ.Thebirdcatcherwenttothesmallislandtocatchbirds.jejoñ
joñjoñKōjrojoñjoñ.Let'sseewhichofusistaller.joñjoñ
Ri-idajoñjoñRi-idajoñjoñeoṇetok.Herecomestheinspector.idajoñjoñ
kōṃajoñjoñEḷapkōṃajoñjoñiloebinetto.Thereisalotofbackandforthhoppinginancientdances.kōṃajoñjoñ
jejoñjoñḶañeearjejoñjoñ (ejjoñjoñ)kakeer.Theskipjackpickedthemalloffonebyone.jejoñjoñ
kijoñjoñEbuñlọkjuonkiorkijoñjoñimkọkkurewako.Abigstormcameandravagedthecanoes.kior
 Kōtokijoñjoñeoeukwōjipinanakokōtka.ThestrongwindblewdownthebananasIplanted.kijoñ
 Jeṃaankōṃrokaruwetokioonjuontiṃakijoñjoñ ñan ānin.”Alongtimeagothetwoofusrodeintothisislandonahugeboat.”P299kijoñ
 ArmejkijoñjoñlikaoeonejinJọọn.John'syoungsonwaspowerful.kijoñ
kakijoñjoñKwōnjabbarkakijoñjoñeokñanjeṃaṃbweinājkatakineok.Don'tyoueveracttoughwithyourdadagainorI'llteachyoualesson.kijoñ
 Aeniñeañḷọkintujabeṇebweankakijoñjoñ.Thecurrentthatflowsnorthinthatareaisalotgreater.aeniñeañḷọk
ḷakijoñjoñMālleneañin,ebuñutḷakijoñjoñ inMenfromthenortharestrong (fromachant).māl
 Mālleneañinebuñutḷakijoñjoñin,”JemaebaimettōñdikdikkeerrokarpārorāikilaḷḷọkThisguysureisbrave,”Fathersaid,chucklingasthetwoofthemcarriedhimdownwithbothhands.P1048māl
 Mālleneañinebuñutḷakijoñjoñin,”JemaebaimettōñdikdikkeerrokarpārorāikilaḷḷọkThisguysureisbrave,”Fathersaid,chucklingasthetwoofthemcarriedhimdownwithbothhands.P1048pārorā
ri-joñjoñḶeoejri-joñjoñnuknukeṇ.He'stheonewhotakespeople'smeasurementsforclothes.joñjoñ
ejjoñjoñḶañeearjejoñjoñ (ejjoñjoñ)kakeer.Theskipjackpickedthemalloffonebyone.jejoñjoñ
koṇEnkoṇkeṇaijeṇe?Isitsafeforittostaythere?koṇ
 EḷapankoṇlowaanṃweeṇEverythingisneatlyarrangedinthathouse.koṇ
 EnaajorjuonkoṇkāālikōtaanAmedkaimaelōñkein.TherewillbeanewagreementmadebetweentheU.S.andtheseislands.koṇ
 Kwōnmedeikṃōktiekṇebweenkoṇ.Chiselthatnotchsothatitfits.mede
 Eḷapankoṇkōtaankaṇ.Thoseboardsarefittogetherwell.koṇ
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kōnEarkaaddi-diki (kōṃṃanaddi-dikin)tọḷeeokōnmōttannuknuk.Sheputalittlefingeronthedollwithapieceofcloth.addi-dik
 Aerṃweinjowiinadejñanindeokōnaerjeḷāaerṃweikidoon.Therelationshipwithinourclanwilllastforeverbecauseit'saliveandwell.aerṃwe
 Meneodeeoiaikujkarmatmateturinmejānkōntọọleoanbweejiebḷọkkōnmenokadu.TheonlythingIneededtodowaswipehisfacewithhistowelbecausehewassweatingprofusely.P1142aikuj
 Meneodeeoiaikujkarmatmateturinmejānkōntọọleoanbweejiebḷọkkōnmenokadu.TheonlythingIneededtodowaswipehisfacewithhistowelbecausehewassweatingprofusely.P1142aikuj
 Ijajeṃōñākōn ajiIdon'tknowhowtousechopsticks.aji
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kōñRejjabbaturkōñaneeọñwōdñwōd.Theydon'tcravefishbecausehe'salwaysfishing.eọñwōd
 EḷañeewōrretioinkōnonoiloaolepaelōñinṂajeḷ,ri-nañinmejrōbanaikujinmejkōñanejjeḷọktaktōakwūno,imbarāinwōtjipañbōbraejānanwaḷọkñūtaIftherewereradiocommunicationonallislandsintheMarshalls,sickpeoplewouldnotdieforwantofdoctorsormedicine,anditwouldalsohelppreventtheoccurrenceoffamine.S25bōbrae
kọnJabjenlikjānaṃwōnṃaanḷọkkọn ḷōmṇakeoaṃ.Don'tholdbackfrommovingforwardwithyouridea.jenliklik
EjakoṇEjakoṇkarōklowaanṃweoTheinteriorofthehouseispoorlyorganized.jọkoṇ
 Ejakoṇaṃkarōkaḷaḷkaṇe.Youfitthelumbertogetherpoorly.jọkoṇ
 Ejakoṇaḷaḷkoñandoon.Thelumberdoesn'tfittogetherwell.jọkoṇ
kōjakoṇTaṇeejkōjakoṇkōjāmṇeWhydoesthedoorfitsopoorly?jọkoṇ
EmeḷoktakōnEmeḷoktakōnkebuñūnin?Isthisthenightofmeḷoktakōnmeḷoktakōn
EkoṇEkoṇkōtaerroraankein.There'sharmonybetweenthetwoofthemthesedays.koṇkōtaa-
 Kwōnḷōḷōalbokbwerenḷakbōbōl (ebbōl)ekoṇmejānutṇeutūṃ.Makeagarlandwithbudssowhentheybloomthey'llfitclosertogether.albok
ekōnMeninajeekōnjerbaliloiienrotṇeaneb,tariṇae,imkwelọkaniroojeḷḷaproimaḷaproetto.Thisdrumusedtobeusedatsuchtimesasdances,battles,andasanalarmforcallingtogetherfamilyleadersinoldentimes.S11kōkein
 EkōnjenkwanñiinHelefthisteethmarks.kōn
 Ekōnjenkwanmājṇemejaṃ.Yourglasseshaveleftmarks.kōn
 Ekōnwainilobok.Thiscanoeisstuckinthesand.kōn
 Meninajeekōnjerbaliloiienrotṇeaneb,tariṇae,imkwelọkaniroojeḷḷaproimaḷaproetto.Thisdrumusedtobeusedatsuchtimesasdances,battles,andasanalarmforcallingtogetherfamilyleadersinoldentimes.S11kōn
jekōnEarkōroukḷọkbọọḷeoñanjekōn.Hehitagroundballtosecond.kōro
 Kwōnaajikkureilojekōn peijYouwillplaysecondbase.jekōn
ikoñKōṃrokarbarikoñiuṃwinjidikiienbweepoubJemaimainikienwōtkeinjaḷjaḷkokerejtōtōñtōñippāninjineokeejniñeañrōkeañijo.ThetwoofusstayedquietawhileasFatherwasworking;theonlysoundwasthemonkeywrenchbangingontheengineasheshiftedbackandforthinthere.P720ikōñ
ikōnAjilowōdinikōnarinEpoonmeḷeḷeinbweemejlep.WhenaschoolofbonitosenterthelagooninEbonandcan'tfinditwayoutitmeanstheentireschoolisinthebasket.ajilowōd
 Eowiikōn diilFishcaughtusingthediilmethodoffishingaretasty.diil
 Lalekwaarleḷọkaṃḷōmṇak ñanikōnaḷeeṇ.Don'tyouworryyourheadoverthatriff-raff.ikōn-aḷe
 Ikōn jejoñ (ejjoñ)keiardik.IusedtocatchbirdsbyhandwhenIwasyoung.jejoñ
 Ikōn rūkadekIusedtobeaheavyboozer.kōkein
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ikōñKwōnikōñwōtimjabkeroro.Bequietanddon'tmakeanynoise.ikōñ
 Aolepimkarbarikōñimjabkōkeroro.Everyonewassilentagainandnoonespoke.P694im
 Aolepimkarbarikōñimjabkōkeroro.Everyonewassilentagainandnoonespoke.P694ikōñ
 Jenikōñbwejejtōḷọkñaktaeañimrak.Let'skeepquietbecausewe'reequallyconfused.tōḷọk
 Akkōmrokarikōñjāndoonimjabkōkeroro.Butthetwoofusjustremainedsilentanddidn’ttalk.P1255ikōñ
KaikōñKaikōñajiriraṇejānaerkauwaroñroñ.Havethechildrenbesilentandstopmakingsomuchnoise.ikōñ
kōtaikoñKwōntankōtaikoñ tokGogetussomedaikontaikoñ
pikōnEṃṃanpikōn.It (theground)hasasmoothsurface.pik
TikōnTikōn jemānHisfatherisadeacon.tikōn
ekkōnḶeoejeḷākōkōn (ekkōn)alṇeThatfellowtherecancomposesongs.kōkōn
 Eṃṃankūrepebweekkōn.Makinggravyisagoodwaytostretchfoodkōkōn
ewaḷọkkōnEkōjkanaernaajṇawāweenjorrāāneoewaḷọkkōnaerakōjdatedoon?Howaretheygoingtodealwiththedamagecausedbytheirhatingeachother?kōjdat
bwilkōnEjaḷkootkōnbwilkōn pinanaHe'susingabananaleafasraincoat.aḷkoot
 Ealikkarkebwilkōn AnidepIt'sobviouslyaleafoftheAnideppandanus.Anidep
keememkōnRaarjiñapeḷọkniñniñeoejkeememkōn ṃaniTheygavemoneygiftstothebabyonitsfirstbirthday.jiñap
ekkañkōñJepiakkikōkañkōñ (ekkañkōñ)kaṇeipeiṃ.Trimthosesharpfingernailsofyours.akki
 Lioeraakutaketurinmejānḷeokōnakkiinpeinkōkañkōñ (ekkañkōñ).Thewomanscratchedhisfacewithherrazor-sharpfingernails.akkiin pā
kōkañkōñJepiakkikōkañkōñ (ekkañkōñ)kaṇeipeiṃ.Trimthosesharpfingernailsofyours.akki
 Lioeraakutaketurinmejānḷeokōnakkiinpeinkōkañkōñ (ekkañkōñ).Thewomanscratchedhisfacewithherrazor-sharpfingernails.akkiin pā
OñkoñṂweiukinOñkoñ rooṃojaHongKongproductsareofpoorquality.oṃoja
koṇkoṇEḷapankoṇkoṇ ḷeeṇ ñeejeọñōd.Hecatchesalotoffishwhenhegoesfishing.koṇkoṇ
 Eḷapankoṇkoṇ ḷeeṇ ñeejeọñōd.Hecatcheslotsoffishwhenhegoesfishing.ñe
ri-jakoṇkoṇKwekwōjjuoniaanri-jakoṇkoṇ roYouareoneofthosewhoisn'tabletocatchmanyfish.jọkoṇkoṇ
kōjakoṇkoṇTaṇeejkōjakoṇkoṇ eokWhatmakesyousuchapoorfisherman?jọkoṇkoṇ
EttaikoñkoñEttaikoñkoñ.Itsmellsofpickledradish.taikoñ
lelejkōnkōnLōḷḷapeoaranjinkōkpitpiti (ekkapitpiti)ajrieobweenlelejkōnkōn (ellejkōnkōn)Theoldwomanperformedtheanointingtreatmentsonthechildsothatshewouldgrowuppopular.kōkapit
 Aoleparmejimiọkwekōnanlelejkōnkōn (ellejkōnkōn).Everyonelikesherbecauseofherappealingpersonality.lelejkōnkōn
ellejkōnkōnLōḷḷapeoaranjinkōkpitpiti (ekkapitpiti)ajrieobweenlelejkōnkōn(ellejkōnkōn)Theoldwomanperformedtheanointingtreatmentsonthechildsothatshewouldgrowuppopular.kōkapit
 Aoleparmejimiọkwekōnanlelejkōnkōn (ellejkōnkōn).Everyonelikesherbecauseofherappealingpersonality.lelejkōnkōn
kakkōnkōnJejaikujkakkōnkōnbweejakoemaatraije.weneedtoeatslowlybecausethericeisalmostgonekōkōn
kọkkoṇkoṇRejkọkkoṇkoṇpijinkwiir.They'rehoardingtoiletpaper.kọkkoṇkoṇ
 Eṃōjkeankọkkoṇkoṇ?Hasheputthingsaway?kọkkoṇkoṇ
 Ñainaajejjaakwajñan ḷeoioonwabṇeimenaajejjebḷọk ñan ḷeoilowabweenkọkkoṇkoṇ.”Iwillstartpassingthingstothemanonthepierandhewillpassthemtotheoneintheboattostowaway.”P351jebjeb
 Ñainaajejjaakwajñan ḷeoioonwabṇeimenaajejjebḷọk ñan ḷeoilowabweenkọkkoṇkoṇ.”Iwillstartpassingthingstothemanonthepierandhewillpassthemtotheoneintheboattostowaway.P351jejaak
kọkkọṇkọṇḶōṃarorōjinoleletokimkōṃroJemajinobarkọkkọṇkọṇ.TheguysstartedhandingustheboardsandFatherandIputthemaway.P746koṇ
 ḶōṃarorōjinoleletokimkōṃroJemajinobarkọkkọṇkọṇ.TheguysstartedhandingustheboardsandFatherandIputthemaway.P746le-
 Ekwebarjinojebjebtokbwekōjjelbarkọkkọṇkọṇ,”Kapeneoekarbaālikinanḷōmṇakbajjek.Okay,startpassingboardssowecanputthemaway,”theCaptainsaidafterthinkingaboutit.P741bajjek
jokoṇkoṇEjjokoṇkoṇbweebūḷọkneen.He'susingcrutchesbecausehe'sgotabrokenleg.jokoṇkoṇ
jọkoṇkoṇEjjeḷọkkoṇanekkōnanjọkoṇkoṇ.Hedidn'tcatchanyfishbecauseheisn'tagoodfisherman.jọkoṇkoṇ
bbweetkōnkōnKwōnjabbbweetkōnkōnbwewūninaṃjerataṇeDon'tbediscouragedsoeasily;thatisthereasonwhyyouhavemisfortunes.bweetkōn
JokoṇJokoṇeojokoṇanMosesearkwaḷọkelōñmeninbwilōñ.Moses'sstaffdidmanymiracles.jokoṇ
EjọkoṇEjọkoṇtōptōpṇeaṃ.Yourfootlockerisn'tneat.jọkoṇ
 Ejọkoṇaṃkarkōṃṃanewūntōeṇ.Youdidn'tclosethatwindowtightly.jọkoṇ
kōkōnḶeoejeḷākōkōn (ekkōn)alṇeThatfellowtherecancomposesongs.kōkōn
kọkoṇIjbajṃaanjāppopowōtimkọkoṇjidikjāān.I'lljustbepreparedforarainydayandstashawaysomemoney.ṃaanjāppopo
 Eṃōjkọkoṇlowaankōbañe.Ihavestraightenedupthecontentsofmysuitcase.kọkkoṇkoṇ
 Bojine,lukkuunkọkoṇlowabweenmaroñuweaolepānjọkpejkaṇadjeel.”Mr.Boatswain,makesureyoustacktheseneatlysoeverythingcango.”P357koṇ
rōkōnAjriinṂajeḷrōkōn karimmenanuweMarshallesechildrenlovetohuntforleprechauns.rimmenanuwe
 Rūttororōkōn ṇaetanbaakkoettoripitwōdwōd.Ourancestorsusedtocalltheforeignbarkentinesripitwōdwōdripitwōdwōd
 Kōnkewōjḷākoettorejọkōnkōṃṃanjānmaañinbōb,rūttororōkōnaikujājatrokeinlōbboikibwerenjabtutuimṃọḷeḷeBecausethesailsofoldweremadefromwovenpandanusleaves,ourancestorsnecessarilyhadtoweaveatroforcoveringtheircanoesailstopreventthemfromgettingsoaked.lōbbọ
 Ekarunokeimkōkāāleijokoekarwōrkurarbajjekiekeri-pāllerorōkōnleānelemetojeḷaantimakowaereake.Hepainteditandfixedtheplaceswheretherewerescratchesfromwhentheyusedtousetheboattosetsailorsashore.P13leāne-lemeto
 Joñanankilep,emaroñkarektaketiṃakorōkōnrauntokñanaelōñkoiloiienNavyko.ItwassolargethatitcouldhavehauledtheshipsthatusedtodofieldtripsaroundtheislandsduringNavytimes.P1151tiṃa
bweetkōnEṃṃanjenjabbweetkōn ṃokaj.”Weshouldn’tgiveupsoquickly.”P894bweetkōn
bukonḶadikeṇejjuoniaanri-jowanroilobukon eṇThatboyisoneofthelazyonesinthatdistrict.jowan
 Iroojeṇejkūrjuonkweḷọkñankōnnaankōnwāweenjeṃdoonilobukoninad.Thechiefiscallingameetingtodiscusswaysoflivingwitheachotherinthisourcommunity.jeṃdoon
lōñEkweiieneowōtkwōpojak,kwōmaroñjinojibwilōñtakaḷaḷkaṇewōtmerōkaapañaṃjerbal.”Okay,wheneveryou’rereadyyoucanstartpassingupanyboardsthatareinyourway.”P672apañ
 Kwōnbajebballelewōtkeebweanlōñaṃnuknuk?Whydoyouinsistonhavingmoreclotheswhenyouhaveenough?balle
 Eḷapanlōñek,akejjabbweimmenkojet.Therearelotsoffish,butnotenoughbreadfruitandotherfoods.S6bwe
 EjjabdaanlōñbōbāninTherearenotmanypandanusonthisisland.ejjabdaan
 KōnkekajinṂajeḷearjabpādilopebaṃaeiieneoearitokri-pālle,ejjabkanoojlōñarmejrejmourwōtkiiōrejeḷāinọñkoanri-Ṃajeḷ.BecausetheMarshalleselanguagewasn’tputintowritinguntilWesternerscame,notmanypeoplelivingtodayknowthelegendsoftheMarshallesepeople.S13inọñ
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ḷoñJoñananmeramjemaroñkarleloloḷoñ ñeekarorejtōtōbalbalioonwaeo.Itwassobrightwecouldhaveseeniftherewasanantcrawlingontheboat.P942tōbalbal
ḷōñJerọwiwiinmejḷōñ.Lustisamortalsin.jerọwiwiin mej
 Kwōnjabḷōñ.Don'tlust.ḷōñ
ḷọñAḷḷañimṃōñāḷọñ.Stareandeatflies (aproverb).aḷḷañ
 Kwōnjabaḷḷañbwekwōnaajṃōñāḷọñ.Don'tstarewithyourmouthopenoryouwilleatflies.aḷḷañ
 Tainejkaañaltokḷọñ?Whatisattractingtheflies?añal
 Jabkōjjedwawaikkinejeobweḷọñenaajtorañe.Don'texposethewoundortheflieswillinfectit.tōrañ
AḷōnBōttaepāpijekḷọkjānAḷōn.BōttaismoreunlovablethanAḷōn.pāpijek
EwūjaḷoñEwūjaḷoñ āninThisisletiswide.wūjaḷoñ
maḷoñKoṃjabtuṃaḷbwekoṃnaajmaḷoñ.Don'tplaythatkeel-haulgameoryou'lldrown.tuṃaḷ
emaḷoñKwōnkalōōrajriṇebweemaḷoñ.Turnthatbabyupsidedownbecauseithasswallowedsomewater.kalōlō
eoonpālōñAoleprorejeoonpālōñrejkwaḷọkkerōkelọk.Thosethatlieandputtheirarmsontheirforeheadsshowthattheyarelovesick.eoonpālōñ
elōnElōñrejaitwedoonkōnelōnmenko.Therearemanywhocompeteamongthemselvesformanythings.aitwerōk
ElōñElōñkekobbanaḷeeṇ?Aretherelotsoffishinthatcircle?aḷe
 Elōñri-kōbarulepraininjāninne.Lotsmorepeoplelookingforbaruleptodaythanyesterday.barulep
 ElōñkiduawiiabuḷōnāninTherearewildanimalsinthemiddleoftheisland.buḷōn
 Raariiaieoippāndoonālikinaerjakojāndooniuṃwinelōñ iiōTheyhadareunionaftermanyyearsofabsencefromoneanother.iiāio
 Elōñri-jebaniloaelōñkein.TherearealotofwealthypeopleintheMarshalls.jeban
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aelōnEḷañeenaajwōrretioinkōnonoiloaolepaelōñ,enaajkanoojinjipañaolepaelōnkoilikin.Iftherewereradiocommunicationonallislands,itwouldreallyhelpalltheouterislands.S25retio
aelōñRaenōṃṃanḷọkiloaelōñkoilikin.They'remorepeacefulontheouterislands.aenōṃṃan
 Eaetorilikinaelōñ inThecurrentflowswestontheleesideofthe atollaeto
 Ejakoaewanlikinaelōñkeinadro.Theexpertfishermenthatweoncehadinourislandsareallgone.aewanlik
 Ailuwaantataarmejinaelōñ inThenoisiestpeoplearefoundinthisatoll.ailuwannañnañ
 Ekkarñan ṃantinaelōñkeinri-aluejejarmejroteṇejkọkkureṃanetimaliraanwōjkekaṇ.Accordingtotraditionalcustomapersonwhosingsupontreescommitsasocialblunder.aluej
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aeḷōñJoñanankarḷokwanwaiktokaeḷōñkeinkeearpādijekaṇeḷakrọọltokelukkuunṃōHewassohomesickfortheMarshallswhilehewasabroadthatwhenhereturnedhewasreallyskinny.ḷokwanwa
iaelōñJejjabṃōñākanniōkinkauiaelōñkoilikiniṂajeḷkōnanjejeḷọk (ejjeḷọk).Wedon'teatbeefontheouterislandsoftheMarshallsbecausethereisn'tany.kanniōkin kau
 Ekwekoṃeañetalwōtimjerak,akkablaleṃōkkekoṃnaajbarpetokimeọtōkiaelōñin,”Iroojeoeba.Okay,goaheadandsail,butyouarejustgoingtodriftandendupbackherewhereyoustarted,”thechiefsaid.P253pe-
 Jejbakwōjpādwōtiaelōñ ṇeireeaar.”Wethoughtyouwerestillonthatatolleastofhere.”P230ba
Ri-aelōñRi-aelōñ koThe"islanders." (generictermreferringtothe"gentiles"intheHolyScriptures.)aelōñ
 Rejbari-aelōñkeinrejọkōnkatokñananijraṇ.Theysaythepeopleoftheseislandsusedtooffersacrificetoidols.anij raṇ
 Ibbukuinri-aelōñkein;eṃṃananaetokjetñaakin.Theislanders'styleoftakingabreak;it'sniceandlonginduration.ibbuku
delọñEḷapanakāñandelọñ.It'stooinaccessibletotryandenter.akā
 Koṃrodelọñ tok.”Comeonin.”P179deḷọñ
 Iọkwekoṃiṃwiin,”Jemaebakekōṃroejdelọñ ḷọkHello,everyoneinthishouse,”Fathersaidwhenweentered.P180iṃwiin
deḷọñḶōḷḷapeoeararromewōtanarmejeodeḷọñ tokTheoldmancouldhardlyrecognizethepersonwhocamein.arrom
 Eormālimindeḷọñ.Ihavepermissiontoenter.mālim
 Emọanjabdewōtarmejdeḷọñ.Itisforbiddenforanypersontoenter.mọ
 Raardeḷọñimukukōjjeako.Theywentinandthrewthechairsaround.ukok
 Ijdeḷọñ ḷọkiṃweokerejkōjbouknabōjtakri-nanaeo.Iwasenteringthehouseasthebadguycamecareeningoutthedoor.kōjbouk
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kadeḷọñRaarkadeḷọñri-nañinmejeo.Theyadmittedthepatient.deḷọñ
 Iarkadeḷọñ ṃaakkoilopāāñ.Idepositedmymoney (definite)inthebank.deḷọñ
 Jabkadeḷọñkōmilokapo.Leadusnotintotemptation.kapo
kaddeḷọñIarkaddeḷọñṃaakilopāāñ.Idepositedmymoneyinthebank.deḷọñ
edeḷọñḶeoedeḷọñ ḷọkilowaanruuṃeoimḷakdiwōjtokejjibweruoḷoobwinpilawā,eṃōjanlimikōnpebabūrawūn,ejjaāindeeoaermāāṇāṇkerejkabmattok.Themanwentintoaroomandwhenhecamebackouthewasholdingloavesofbread,alreadywrappedinbrownpaper,stillwarmfromtheoven.P264būrawūn
 Joñananpedetarmej,edeḷọñimkọkkurekweilọkeo.He'ssoforward,hewentinandbrokeupthemeeting.pedet armej
 Ejanemkwōjḷọkñan ñeedeḷọñilokalbuuj.He'sbeingindependentuntilhegetslockedupinthecalaboose.anemkwōj
 Edeḷọñ.He'senrolled.deḷọñ
 Edeḷọñwaeo.Theshiphasenteredthelagoon.deḷọñ
IdeḷọñIdeḷọñ ḷọklowaimtileḷaṇtōneoie.Iwentinsidethecabinandlitthelantern.P533deḷọñ
penejeḷōnRaarwākarekōnpenejeḷōn.Theygavemeashotofpenicillin.wākar
lelōñKeijbarlelōñ ḷọkbakōjeokeinkōḷalemalen,ejinojiḷoḷọkinjineo.AsIpassedupthefifthbucketofwater,theenginestartedtoslowdown.P613jiḷo
lelelōñInjiniaenaajlelelōñtakbweenjeḷājoñan.TheEngineercanpassthemuptoussinceheknowshowmuchspaceheneeds.P670le-
pelōñEjinoibwijtokimwaeoejinopelōñtakimjepaanwōtioonọbeo.Thetidewasstartingtocomeinandtheboatwasstartingtofloatupwardstothesamelevelasthedock.P312jepaa-
iloñEḷapaniloñkinejeo.Thewoundisquitedeep.iḷoñ
iḷoñIeiḷoñinkinejeo?Howdeepisthewound?iḷoñ
ReilōñReilōñ.Lookupwards.reilik
kapilōñEbūrōrōkapilōñ.Thewesternskyisred.kapilōñ
 EinaetoinṂajeḷwōtKapilōñ.ThecurrentsflowingwestwardintheMarshallsaresimilartothoseintheCarolines.aeto
 Ekajoorḷọkitakkapilōñ inThewindfromthewestisgettingstronger.itak kipilōñ
 Ejjeḷḷọkñankapilōñ.Itisfacingwest.jaḷḷọk
 Kapeneoejorōkeañḷọkjilaeoimwaeo,keekarbajkipeddikdikniñeañḷọk,ejaaḷimkabbwebōranimjitōñkapilōñ.TheCaptaincastthetillertothesouthandtheboat,whichwasadvancingslowlybutsteadilytothenorth,turneddownwindP908jaaḷ
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bwilōñKeikarroñnaankeinanKapeneo,iḷōmṇakimbwilōñbajjekippatauninanJemamaroñkileṇoinlikinPikeejjānṃōṃakūtkūtinwaeoakKapeneoebaejaikujkarlokōnmejān.WhenIheardtheCaptainsaythis,IthoughtaboutitandwasamazedthatFatherwasabletorecognizethewavesontheoceansideofPikeejfromthemovementoftheboatwhiletheCaptainsaysheneedstoactuallyseethem.P799bwilōñ
 IlukkuunkarbwilōñbwebōjenalenkarjejerakrōkippānJemaakijjañinkarwōjakmeninḷōḷaoIwasreallysurprisedbecauseIhadsailedwithFathermanytimesbuthadneverfeltseasick.P653ḷōḷao
 KeikarroñnaankeinanKapeneo,iḷōmṇakimbwilōñbajjekippatauninanJemamaroñkileṇoinlikinPikeejjānṃōṃakūtkūtinwaeoakKapeneoebaejaikujkarlokōnmejān.WhenIheardtheCaptainsaythis,IthoughtaboutitandwasamusedthatFatherwasabletorecognizethewavesontheoceansideofPikeejfromthemovementoftheboatwhiletheCaptainsaysheneedstoactuallyseethem.P799ṃōṃakūt
 Imakebwilōñkōnanṃwilinjiip.I'mquiteshockedathertwo-facedness.ṃwil in jiip
 Ḷakjọteenḷọkeoelurpedejdejakkōmmānbwilōñkeejejijuilañmeñeenkarorbweejejkōdọimejatoto.Itwascompletelycalmastheeveningcameonbutweweresurprisedthatthereweren’tanystarsintheskywhenweshouldhaveseenthemastherewasn'taspeckofcloudinthesky.P1031pedej
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kabwilōñJijejearkōmourri-akāeoimkabwilōñPārōjiro.JesushealedthepalsyandamazedthePharisees.akā
IbwilōñIbwilōñanbōbooror (ebbooror)pijjaeo.I'msurprisedathowoftenthepitcherthrewwildly.boor
JaklōñJaklōñ.Toppartofnet.jak
bōklōñWātokjailojebweebweinwawōjinbōklōñtakkaṃbōjeo,”KapeneoebañanBojineo.ComeandsteersoIcangodownandbringupthecompass,”theCaptainsaidtotheBoatswain.P506bōk
AllōñAllōñepādirearḷapḷapIt'sthefullmoonphase.allōñ
 Kwaarallōñijuukkeṃweeṇiṃōṃ?Didyoumakethecontributionforyourland?allōñ iju
 Ejbōtōktōkallōñ ñelaḷinejpinejmeraminaḷjāne.Aneclipseofthemooncomesaboutwhentheearthblocksoffthesunlightfromit.bōtōktōk allōñ
 Kwōnbōkruopāākemkabbwebweñanjiluallōñ.Takethreesackstomakesureyou'vegotenoughforthreemonths.bwe
 MeneoejjeḷọkdeeowaanektakiḷọkmenkeinñanLikiep,ijellọkinwōttiṃainrauneo,akkōnkekōmmānaikujnaajkarkōttartokbarjiluallōñ.TheonlythingtheylackedwasavehicletohaulthesethingstoLikiep,exceptforthefieldtripship,butwewouldhavehadtowaitforthatforthreemonths.P19de
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tallōñIḷōḷḷapimbanbanñantallōñ kiiōI'moldandnowtooweaktoclimbtrees.banban
 Jerokaddipenpenemtallōñ.Let'stestourstrengthandclimb.dipen
 Kwōjeḷāketallōñ?Doyouknowhowtoclimb?tallōñ
 Ejeḷātallōñkōnkae.Heknowshowtoclimbwithkaekae
 Wātokṃōṃkaj ṃōkilojebweebweinwawōjinbajtallōñ,”Kapeneoebaḷọk ñanBojineokeejwōnṃaanḷọkCometakethewheelforaminutesoIcangoupandtakealook,”theCaptainsaidtotheBoatswainashestartedtogoup.P870tallōñ
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itallōñṂōjinandedeḷọkjerbaleoitallōñ ḷọkilowaankōjāmeoimḷakijonabōj,ibōkmenwabweāinwōtiwātinkarbarḷōlaokōnnemānkiajimwōileoilowa.WhenwewereallfinishedIclimbedthroughthedoorwaytotheoutsideandtookabigbreathbecauseIwasreallystartingtogetseasickfromthesmellofgasandoilinside.P757lowa
ṃōḷañḷōñJabjelpaakeniñniñṇebweenaajṃōḷañḷōñ.Don'tswingthechildaroundinacircleorit'llwanttothrowup.jelpaak
 Kwōnjabaddeboululbwekwōnaajṃōḷañḷōñ.Don'twhirlaroundoryou'llgetdizzy.addeboulul
ṃōḷañḷọñEdikḷọkṃōḷañḷọñkōnḷōmṇaketokankilepḷọkdāneoilowa,innemibarjinoānenIstartedtofeellessseasickasIfocusedonthewaterinsidetheboatandstartedbailingagain.P665ṃōḷañḷōñ
iṃōḷañḷōñIaddeboululimiṃōḷañḷōñ.I'mdizzyandnauseated.addeboulul
 IṃōḷañḷōñimiabwinṃōñāI'mnauseatedandIdon'tfeellikeeating.ṃōḷañḷōñ
kōṃōḷañḷōñEtodekarpādilowaimbwiinkiajimwōileoijoejinokōṃōḷañḷōñAssoonasIgotbackintheengineroomthesmellofgasolineandoilstartedtomakemefeelnauseous.P652ṃōḷañḷōñ
wanlōñRujlọkinraaneojuon,iḷakbajwanlōñ ḷọkjānlowaikarloBojineoejdeiraankajueo.WhenIwokeupthenextday,IwentupandsawtheBoatswainupontopofthemast.P863de
 Bojineoejujenwanlōñ āinwōtanba,meñeekarjabaelọkanjabitok-limoineakemeneo.TheBoatswainwentupashewastold,eventhoughitwasobvioushedidn’twantto.P916itok-limoin
 Ejejmeneoekarbarbatokakejerkakimkajjioñwanlōñ ḷọkHedidn’tsayanythingbuthegotupandtriedtogoupondeck.P1222jerkak
 Ekarjabtoammānāindeeoinnememaataḷaḷkorōkaraikujwanlōñ ḷọkimpādilọjet.Itwasn’tlongbeforewehadpassedupalltheboardsthatneededtogointhewater.P712āinde-
 Earjaadinjijidwōtwōtimkeijkelọkjānioonwabeoñanwaeo,Kapeneoejwanlōñtakjānlowaanwaeo.Itwasdrizzling,andwhenIjumpedfromthedocktotheboat,theCaptaincameupfrominsidetheboat.P45jaad
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wanlọñNejūe,ñeejeṃṃanwōtjabdewōtijeṇe,ekwewanlọñtakḷọkbwewaeoeejakoeatartarippād,”Jemaekkūrtok.Son,comeupifeverythingisokaydownthere,becausetheboatisabouttocomealongsideusnow,”Fathersaid.P1144ippa-
 Ālikinaṃrokōnonoijo,kōṃroJemawanlọñ ḷọk ñanijoKapeneoimBojineorejpādie.Afterwethetwoofusweredonetalking,wewentuptowheretheCaptainandBoatswainwere.P830am
ewanlōñJemaekōṃanṃankōjeienṇaijoakBojineoewanlōñ ḷọkippānjebweeo.FatherfixedthingsuptherewhiletheBoatswainwentbackuptotendtothewheel.P1059kōṃanṃan
 Ālikinankartolaḷḷọkimbarbuuḷiḷọkinjineo,Jemaewanlōñtakimjijetioonṃōninjineo.Aftergoingdownandrevvingtheengine,Fathercameupandtookaseatontheroofoftheengineroom.P491buuḷ
 EjmeḷanḷọkjidikakewanlōñtakBojineoimerroKapeneouwetokioonwabeo.AfteralittlebittheBoatswaincameup,andheandtheCaptaincameupontothepier.P364meḷan
 Ḷakbajjuonjibbōñ,Jemaewanlōñtakñanioonteekimkōnonoḷọk ñanBojineo.Andthenonemorning,FathercameupondeckandstartedtalkingtotheBoatswain.P1188jibboñ
iwanlōñḶakkeejjeḷọkmeneṇKapeneoeba,iwanlōñ ḷọkippānJema.SincetheCaptaindidn’tsayanything,IwenttopsidewithFather.P353ḷak
 IḷaklalekeeaenōṃṃanwōtKapeneo,iwanlōñ ḷọkippāerroijobweenṃōṃanalujemerameo.IsawthattheCaptainwassleepingpeacefullysoIwentupwiththeothertwosoIcouldgetagoodlookatthelight.P1114ippa-
lōñlōñWainilōñlōñeoekōlāikwaeo.Thegreatquantityofcopramadetheboatlist.
 Iparokkōnkataklōñlōñkein.I'mverybusywithmymanyassignments.parok
 Epouberpetaeoinbōklōñ-bōklaḷri-nañinmejlōñlōñroanraaneoñanijokorejjibadekiḷọkTheelevatorwasquitebusythatdayliftingthenumerouspatientsupanddowntotheirrespectivedestinations.bōklōñ-bōklaḷ
 Ejjeḷọkri-rejetakeineekmetoḷọkpāākinlōñlōñinwainikoñan ḷaitaeo.Hecarriedthemanysacksofcopraallbyhimselftothelighteratthelagoonbeach.rejetak
ḷọñḷọñKūtimiṃōñā ṇebweenjabḷọñḷọñ.Coverthatfoodsothatthefliesdon'tgetonit.kūtimtim
emmaḷoñḷoñAjrieoemmaḷoñḷoñ eṇThatchildisalways (comingcloseto) drowningmaḷoñ
juwaḷōñḷōñKwōnjabjuwaḷōñḷōñ.Don'tshowoff.juwaḷōñḷōñ
 Emakejuwaḷōñḷōñ.He'ssuchashowoff.juwaḷōñḷōñ
EjuwaḷōñḷōñEjuwaḷōñḷōñkōnṃweiukkaṇan.He'sgloatingoverhispossessions.juwaḷōñḷōñ
eḷọñḷọñKwōnkorekinejṇeneeṃbweeḷọñḷọñ.Coverupyourwoundfromtheflies.korak
 Eḷọñḷọñ ṃōñā ṇeTherearefliesalloverthatfoodthere.ḷọñ
jelōñlōñEdetjelōñlōñ.Brightsunshine.jelōñlōñ
 Raelepjelōñlōñ.Highnoon.jelōñlōñ
 Raanjelōñlōñ.Broaddaylight.jelōñlōñ
 Pāātjelōñlōñ.Highanddry (lowtide,reefexposed).jelōñlōñ
jilōñlōñEmarokjilōñlōñimeḷakerrobōlbōldedojatibuḷōnlọjet,iwātinkarabwinmakeeaki.Itwaspitch-blackandastheplanktongloweddeepdowninthesea,Iwasalmostafraidtheremightbeghostsaround.P568rorobōlbōl
Ri-kaabwilōñlōñRi-kaabwilōñlōñeoṇetok.Herecomestheonewhobotherspeopleallthetime.abbwilōñlōñ
kabwilōñlōñEtaokarlukkuunri-nanaimmaroñkoanrōkanoojinkabwilōñlōñ.Etaowasarealrascalandhispowerswereamazing.S13nana
 Etaokarlukkuunri-nanaimmaroñkoanrōkanoojinkabwilōñlōñ.Etaowasarealrascalandhispowerswereamazing.S13Etao
 Ṃoolkekwejuonkōrākabwilōñlōñ.It'struethatyouareaWonderwoman/animpossiblewoman.kabwilōñlōñ
 Etaokarlukkuunri-nanaimmaroñkoanrōkanoojinkabwilōñlōñ.Etaowasarealrascalandhispowerswereamazing.S13kabwilōñlōñ
 Eḷapankabwilōñlōñtiṃaeṇearpotok.Everyoneisamazedbythatshipthatarrived.kabwilōñlōñ
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EkabwilōñlōñEkabwilōñlōñwōttiṃakōnankilep.Thesizeoftheshipisamazing.kabwilōñlōñ
 Ekabwilōñlōñwōtinwāween,”Jemaebajbwilōñimba.Thatwasastounding,”Fathersaidwithamazement.P1156kabwilōñlōñ
rōkabwilōñlōñMaroñkaṇandidiiñrōkabwilōñlōñ.Thepowersofthedidiiñcultaremiraculous.didiiñ
EaabbwilōñlōñEaabbwilōñlōñkōnaṃkaabṇōṇōiki.It'srestlessbecauseyou'rebotheringit.abbwilōñlōñ
kallōñlōñEjkallōñlōñannuknukkeejjadikoṇān.He'sbuyinguponclotheswhilethesaleison.lōñ
 JabkallōñlōñbajinjeabwekwōnaajkōtōmarukwaṇeDon'toverloadtheboatoryou'llsinkit.timaruk
aploñloñJabkōṃṃanaploñloñbweenaajortariṇae.Stopcausingadisturbanceorawarmayerupt.aploñloñ
Ri-bolōnRi-bolōneoṇeHeistheonewhocantiesecurelly.boḷan
ḷolōñEkadikḷolōñaṃkañūrñūr.Youwearyourbelttoohigh.ḷo-
 AḷekarḷolōñdejānioonñōlThesuncameupthroughtheswellsoftheocean.P835ḷo-
RōlōñRōlōñjānkōm.Theyoutnumberus.lōñ
ejatloñEnanañaneọñōdkiiōbweejatloñ.It'snotgoodtogofishingatthistimebecausethetideisnotfavorable.jatloñ
jitlōñJājeeoejjitlōñ ḷọkmejān.Thesharpedgeofthemacheteisturnedup.jitlōñ
buḷōnJekwōjkeṇebweenwaḷọkbuḷōn.Chopthattreesothattheheartofitappears.boḷ
 Elōñkiduawiiabuḷōn āninTherearewildanimalsinthemiddleoftheisland.buḷōn
 Emetakbuḷōn bōraMyheadhurtsfromdeepinside.buḷōn
 Taeṇejdedokwōjkwōj (eddokwōjkwōj)buḷōnmareṇ?Whatcausesthecontinualsnapping (ofbranches)insidethebush?dokwōj
 Jetkaṇelin/ilenbaobuḷōnmareṇ.Therearesomechickennestsintheboondocks.el
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ibuḷonIarloanimrokaṃibuḷonjarlepjueoinne.Ihadaglanceofyouinthecrowdyesterday.animroka-
ibuḷōnEmọọnibuḷōn bokIthassunkintothesand.mọọn
ṃōnRaaralbakbōkeḷọkri-kadekeoñanṃōnkalbuujeo.Theycarriedthedrunktuckedundertheirarmstothejail.albakbōk
 Eklejiaeṇejallōñijuukiwōṇāānṃōnjarkāāleṇaer.Thatcongregationisusingtheirmonthlycontributionstobuildtheirnewchurch.allōñ iju
 BaṃbōrinṃōnRobertmeneiarwiaiki.ThisisthebumperfromRobertReimersthatIbought.baṃbōr
 Alikkaranbatbatbweearkajjuñanṃōnbwidejeo.Shewasobviouslyindireneedtorelieveherselfsinceshemadeabee-linefortherestroom.batbat
 Ejbuwaeiloṃōn ṃōñāeṇ.He'sawaiterattherestaurant.buwae
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aṃōnEwidānninaṃōn eoWhereisthewatertowashourhandswith?aṃōn
 KwōnaṃōnpeiṃilobakōjṇeWashyourhandsinthebucket.aṃōn
EaṃōṇEkkabūrōrōEaṃōṇ.Hermanisalwayswide-eyed.kabūrōrō
JaṃōṇJaṃōṇiniṃōnwiataṇeekanoojḷapwōṇaān?Whatstoredidyoubuythatexpensivesalmonfrom?jaṃōṇ
kōjaṃōnRaarkōjaṃōntokiloṃōnwiaeṇ.Theywerebuyingsalmonfromthatstore.jaṃōṇ
ṂwinaṃōnṂwinaṃōnrejerombabbūb.Caterpillarsbecomebutterflies.ṃwinaṃōn
 Eorjibṃwinaṃōneoemerombabbūb.Thecaterpillarmoltedandbecameabutterfly.orjib
tāṃoṇIkaiurimtōballikḷọkioonaḷaḷkoḷọkjānlowaanṃweoiṃaanimmọọnḷọkilotāṃoṇjidikeoñan ṃōninjineo.Iquicklycrawledbackacrossthelumber,throughtheforwardpartofthecabin,andintothenarrowgaptotheengineroom.P580tāṃoṇ
 Enaajkarlukkuundeọeḷañeearjabtāṃoṇ lọñiinShewouldhavebeenverybeautifulifshedidn'thaveaharelip.tāṃoṇ
EtāṃoṇEtāṃoṇlikaoeokōnjooteo.Theyoungmanwasgrazedbythebullet.tāṃoṇ
iṃōnEalenleniṃōnjikinkwelọkin.Thiscityhasrowsandrowsofhouses.alen
 Kwōmaroñkebakajjienṃweoiṃōn RobōtCanyoushowmewhereRobert'shouseis?ba kajjie-
 Iṃōn rūbwebweLunatic'shouse.bwebwe
 Ejjeḷọkajilodemājuuniṃōn ṂajeḷThere'snothatchinthegableofMarshallesehouses.demāju
 Ibakwaarpādiṃōnutaṃweeṇ?Coulditbethatyouwereintheasylum?iṃōn utaṃwe
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ṇaiṃōnRaankeinarmejrejṇaiṃōnlōbkolibōnri-mejroaer.Nowadayspeopleareprovidingshelterforthegravesoftheirdead.ṇaiṃōn
 Ṇaiṃōnwaṇebweenjabkōjejeimute.Provideshelterfortheboattowardofftherainandsun.ṇaiṃōn
SaimonKōmijmakewōtRi-ṃaanpāraininiloaelōñkein,”SaimonLatdikeba.We’retheremainingmembersoftheclanintheislandswiththetraditionalmartialartsskills,”saidSaimonLatrik.ṃaanpā
taiṃoṇEitokjuontaiṃoṇemkōpeḷaje.Hedrewadiamondwhichgavehimflushes.peḷaj
tōtaiṃoṇAnwōniientōtaiṃoṇ.Whoseturnisittomaketōtaiṃontōtaiṃoṇ
tiṃoṇEmọktiṃoṇ ṇaippān.Heispossessedbyademon.mọk
 Tiṃoṇeoejri-kaaetoñaniroojraṇṇeThat'stheghostthathauntsfortheiroojaeto
 Ekaammijakpijaintiṃoṇ eoTheghostmovieisveryscary.kaammijak
 Tiṃoṇeoekakkeilọklioimeinwōtñeewātiwūdeakeak.Thedemonmadehershriekasifshewasgoingberserk.kōkeilọk
 Ijjabetalbweijtōlọkmijaktiṃoṇ.I'mnotgoingbecauseIamequallyscaredofdemons.tōḷọk
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TiṃōnTiṃōnkaammijakjakmeneo.Thatwasthemosthorrifyingdemon.mijak
tiṃōṇEkaammijakjakbwebwenatointiṃōṇ eoThestoryofthedemonwasquitescary.mijak
koṃṃōnKwōnkoṃṃōnbaibḷọk ñan ṃweeṇYouaretoinstallpipestothathouse.baib
ḷōkōmmōñKōjenibwilejḷōkōmmōñ ieneLit.Thefoodachiefdecidesnottosharewithalineageheadsignifiesasheddingoftears.kōjenibwilej
eṃṃanṃōnElukkuunpenkōjaakijerbalṃōṃanṃōn (eṃṃanṃōn)koan.It'sreallyhardtomatchhiswonderfulachievements.jaak
 Kwōnjabjerwaaneiienṃōṃanṃōn (eṃṃanṃōn) keinDon'tsquanderthegoodtimes.jerwaan
 Eṃṃōṃanṃōn (eṃṃanṃōn)meneṇ.That'salovelyhouse.ṃōṃan
kōṃṃanṃōnKwōjaikujkōṃṃanṃōn.You'dbettertakeiteasy.kōṃṃanṃōn
 Kōṃṃanṃōnwōtbweekauwōtataḷọk,”Jemaeba.Becareful;thingsaregettingprettydangerous,”Fathersaid.P749kauwōtata
ṃōṃanṃōnElukkuunpenkōjaakijerbalṃōṃanṃōn (eṃṃanṃōn)koan.It'sreallyhardtomatchhiswonderfulachievements.jaak
 Kwōnjabjerwaaneiienṃōṃanṃōn (eṃṃanṃōn) keinDon'tsquanderthegoodtimes.jerwaan
 Eṃṃōṃanṃōn (eṃṃanṃōn)meneṇ.That'salovelyhouse.ṃōṃan
 Ruoeokeraaninammānkōllōkāippānṇoimkōtoṃōṃanṃōn eoWemusthavebeensurfingdownwindacrossthewaveswithfavorablewindsatourbackfortwodays.P913kōllōkā
 Rujlọkinraaneojuonebuñjuonkōtoṃōṃanṃōn.Whenwewokeupthenextmorningafavorablewindwasblowing.P1182rujlọkin raan
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mọṇmọṇElōñruunoeḷapaermọṇmọṇ.Manymedicinemenhavesupernaturalpowers.mọṇmọṇ
jejaṃōṇṃōṇBwiinjejaṃōṇṃōṇ (ejjaṃōṇṃōṇ).Smellofsalmon.jaṃōṇ
ejjaṃōṇṃōṇBwiinjejaṃōṇṃōṇ (ejjaṃōṇṃōṇ).Smellofsalmon.jaṃōṇ
 Ejjaṃōṇṃōṇraantebōḷeṇ.Crumbsofsalmonarealloverthetable.jaṃōṇ
EttāṃoṇṃoṇEttāṃoṇṃoṇmejānṇaibeo.Thebladeoftheknifewaschippedinseveralplaces.tāṃoṇ
EmọṇmọṇEmọṇmọṇlōbinirooj.Kings'tombsaretaboo.mọṇmọṇ
 Emọṇmọṇwūlejeṇ.Thatgraveyardishaunted.mọṇmọṇ
EtōtaiṃoṇṃoṇEtōtaiṃoṇṃoṇ.It'sgottōtaiṃonalloverit.tōtaiṃoṇ
EttaiṃoṇṃoṇEttaiṃoṇṃoṇ peiūTherearelotsofdiamondsinmyhand (inacardgame).taiṃoṇ
EttiṃoṇṃoṇEttiṃoṇṃoṇ āninThisislandishaunted.tiṃoṇ
inoñBōtabejeḷāaolepkainbwebwenato,roro,kabinoñ.However,heknowsallkindsofstories,chants,andlegends.P41inọñ
inọñKōnkekajinṂajeḷearjabpādilopebaṃaeiieneoearitokri-pālle,ejjabkanoojlōñarmejrejmourwōtkiiōrejeḷāinọñkoanri-Ṃajeḷ.BecausetheMarshalleselanguagewasn’tputintowritinguntilWesternerscame,notmanypeoplelivingtodayknowthelegendsoftheMarshallesepeople.S13inọñ
 Ekiliinọñ eoHehasmemorizedthetale.kūkiil
 Inọñūniaṇekwōjinọñ kakeWheredoesthatlegendyou'retellingcomefrom?inọñ
 Bōtabewōrjetinọñrejpādwōtñanraininimjejmaroñwōtroñiloiienkiki.However,therearesomelegendsthatremaintodayandwecanhearthematbedtime.S13inọñ
 Bookininọñ.Thefairytalebookinọñ
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lōlñọñEorlōlñọñkōnwāweenin.Iwasafraidofwhatthatmightmean.P516lōḷñọñ
lōḷñoñEjakoḷōmṇakinmijakimlōḷñoñakepādwōtḷōmṇakinperanimkijenmej.Wewereabletoshedourselvesoffearandtrepidationandinsteadfeltcourageousandoptimistic.P951lōḷñọñ
 Ijjalōḷñoñbajjekwōtioonwaeoakiroñḷōḷāārārioonwabeo.IwasstillontheboatfeelingnervouswhenIheardtherattlingofgravelonthedock.P55ḷōḷāārār
lōḷñọñEḷapḷọkjidikkōtoimṇoakjabinepataimlōḷñọñbweejeṃṃanwōtjabdewōt,”Jemaejiroñtok.Thewindandwavesaregettingstrongerbutdon’tworryorbescaredbecauseeverythingisokay,”Fatheryelledovertome.P594lōḷñọñ
kannoñRejkannoñ kijTheyarekillinglice.noñ
llōḷñọññọñEṃōjṇeaṃllōḷñọññọñ?Whydon'tyoustopbeingacoward?lōḷñọñ
aōṇōṇKeejdedeḷọkimpādwainilọjet,JemaimBojineoerroektakiḷọkmenkoippāerroimaōṇōṇmetotakñanLikabwiro.Oncetheboatwasinthewater,FatherandtheBoatswainloadedthethingstheywerecarryingandpaddledovertotheLikabwiro.P1267aōṇōṇ
 Kwōnpādwōtbwekwōnkapijje,”ebaimaōṇōṇ āne ḷọkYoustaythereandeat,”hesaidashestartedpaddlingtowardtheshore.P1276kapije
 Kwōnpādwōtbwekwōnkapijje,”ebaimaōṇōṇ āne ḷọkYoustaythereandeat,”hesaidashestartedpaddlingtowardtheshore.P1276aōṇōṇ
boñonDeeljaromeoearjọaolepānboñon eoTheelectricfanwasonallnight.jọ
 Imḷakeoḷapānḷọkboñoneo,errobarjerakewūjḷāeoimkōmmānjinobarbweradikḷọkiloiiaḷeoammāntakḷọkAndinthemiddleofthenight,thetwoofthemputupthesailagainandwestartedgoingonourwaytotheeast.P1180bweradik
 Boñoneokeinkalemñoulḷalem, ñeejiṃweaṇtọọneḷọk,ilokarruatimjuonawajọteeneokeKapeneoejjebwebwe,juonmeninbwilōñekarwaḷọk.At8o’clockintheeveningofourfifty-fifthnight,ifmymentalarithmeticwascorrect,theCaptainwassteeringandsomethingamazingmadeanappearance.P1025lemñoul
 BoñoneokekōmmānejaolepimpādioonteekinLikabwiroimḷōṃarorejkōmeltatobajjek,kōmmānḷakilbōkejtojuonbaḷuunilōñto.ThateveningaswewereallonthedeckoftheLikabwiroandthemenwereshootingthebreezeweweresurprisedtoseeaplaneflyoverheadtowardthewest.P929kōmāltato
 BoñoneokekōmmānejaolepimpādioonteekinLikabwiroimḷōṃarorejkōmeltatobajjek,kōmmānḷakilbōkejtojuonbaḷuunilōñto.ThateveningaswewereallonthedeckoftheLikabwiroandthemenwereshootingthebreezeweweresurprisedtoseeaplaneflyoverheadtowardthewest.P929P929teek
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boñōnKapeneoejibweḷaṇtōneoimbōklikḷọk ñanijojikinbweenpojakñanboñōn eoTheCaptaintookthelanternandtookittothebackoftheboattogetreadyfornightfall.P531boñ
 Ekkōnonoindeoaolepānboñōneokōnanmetakneen.Hekepttalkingallthatnightbecauseofthepaininhisleg.kōnono
JebboñonJebboñoneojuonimakerujimḷakreilikreiṃaanilowaanwaeo,eejejeṇikarloeakñawōt.ThenextmorningIwokeuponmyownandlookedallaroundbutdidn’tseeanyoneelse.P955ejej
 Jebboñoneojuonimakerujimḷakreilikreiṃaanilowaanwaeo,eejejeṇikarloeakñawōt.ThenextmorningIwokeuponmyownandlookedallaroundbutdidn’tseeanyoneelse.P955jibboñ
jibboñonIḷakruj,jibboñonraaneojuon.WhenIwokeup,itwasthenextmorning.P819jibboñ
 Jibboñoneojuoniḷakitokñanioonteek,erjelejjijetbajjek.ThenextmorningIwentuptothedeckandthethreeofthemwerealljustsittingaround.P981jibboñōn eo turun inne
 Kōtoeoraanjabeoekarjabkanoojkajoorjibboñon eoThewindthatdaywasn’tespeciallystronginthemorning.P909kanooj
jibboñōnIartōkeaktokjibboñōnraaneoturininne.Iarrivedheredaybeforeyesterdaymorning.jibboñōn eo turun inne
 Jikuuḷenājijjinojibboñōn iljuSchoolbeginstomorrowmorning.jibboñōn ilju
 Inājjinojerbaljibboñōnraneoilju.Iwillstarttoworkonmynewjobtomorrowmorning.jibboñōn ilju
 Iarjinojerbaljibboñōn inneIstartedonmyjobyesterdaymoring.jibboñōn inne
 Tiṃaeoearpotokjibboñōninneeoḷọkjuon.Theshiparrivedthreemorningsago.jibboñōn inne eo ḷọk juon
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rōttalboononLedikinpāllerōttalboonon.Americangirlsarealwaysonthephone.talboon
doononJenaajdoononeaketa?Whatwillweuseforahusker?doonon
 Raardoononkōnpiikeo.Theyusedthepickasahusker.doonon
noononEorjetedenoononeṃōjaṃnoe?Howmanystackshaveyoupounded?noonon
ibwiltoononIjjabiwōjinjarbweibwiltoonon.I'mnotgoingtochurchwithyoubecauseI'mdirty.bwiltoonon
EkattoononEkattoonon.He'ssloppy.tōtoon
EttoononEttoononnōbjānṃwiinThere'slitterallaroundthishouse.tōtoon
EowoñoñEowoñoñajrieṇ.Thatchildkeepsonbeinghomesick.
AbọọnAbọọnwaanJepaan.Japanesecar'sfender.abọ
 Ewōrkeabọọnwiiḷṇeiṃaan?Doesthefrontwheelhaveafender?abọ
LōbboonLōbboin/Lōbboonaelōñkaṇ.Aforeign-madecover.Animportedcover.Lit.'coverfromthoseislands'.lōbbọ
TaiboonTaibooneoearkōdekākeikilikinJālwōj.ThetyphoonspreadrocksallacrosstheoceansideofJālwōj.dekā
boboonPinikiboboonraijkaṇe.Putsomegratedcoconutonthericeballs.pinik
doonAelōñinkiiññanaelōñinkiiñrōnaajjuṃaedoon.Kingdomshallriseagainstkingdom.aelōñin kiiñ
 Aerṃweinjowiinadejñanindeokōnaerjeḷāaerṃweikidoon.Therelationshipwithinourclanwilllastforeverbecauseit'saliveandwell.aerṃwe
 Ejalluwaḷọkeanjentokikojuñaidiimbuukdoon.Fromadistancehe'swatchingthefighterplanesengaginginaspectaculardogfight.alluwaḷọk
 Etoanbwijkaṇanarmejedoon.Themembersofthelineageshavebeenfeudingforquitesometime.an armeje doon
 Jideimanilenbwejenbarlodoon.It'sluckyandourfatetoseeeachotheragain.anilen
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jekdoonEḷapanjappiọeo,bwejekdoon ñeewōtakejjabpiọ.Hedoesn'tchilleasily,evenwhenitrains.jāppiọeo
jekdọọnEjejkainṇebarmemarokrokaklelorinannañkebajjoñaneppakeoan,jekdọọn ñeekunakkōminkarlowōtannañin.Therewasnothingelse,evenadarkshadowthatwouldhavebeentheresinceitwassoclose;eventhoughthelightswentoutweshouldstillhavemadeoutitsshape.P1154annañ
 Jabdoornaankonaanjekdọọn.Don'tdisregardmywords (don'tconsidermywordslies).dedoor
 Jekdọọnwōtakinaajiwōj.I'llcomeoverinspiteoftherain.jekdọọn
 Jekdọọn taRegardlessofwhathappens.jekdọọn
 Jekdọọn ñeeḷōḷḷapakejkeiñkiwōt.Despitehisbeingold,he'sstillveryactive.keeñki
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kōjekdọọnJabkōjekdọọnkōṇaanko.Don'tdisregardmywishes.jekdọọn
IkōjekdọọnIkōjekdọọnandedoimkatekotakbakōjeoimlutōkeṇaijoekarba.ItriedtoignorehowheavythebucketwasasIlifteditupandemptieditwherehehadtoldmeto.P649jekdọọn
 Ikōjekdọọnandedoimkatekotakbakōjeoimlutōkeṇaijoekarba.ItriedtoignorehowheavythebucketwasasIlifteditupandemptieditwherehehadtoldmeto.P649dedo
 Ḷōḷḷapeṇe,kwōjeḷākeetanwain?”ikōjekdọọnmijakimkajjitōkippān.Doyouknowthenameofthisboat,OldMan?”Iaskedhim,swallowingmyfear.P434jekdọọn
lōkdoonErroejlōkdoon.Theyarecompetingagainsteachother.lōkdoon
jeṃdoonUSimRMIrejjeṃdoonkōnbujenṇeilōtaerro.TheUSandtheRMIareworkingtogethertomeettheircompactagreements.jeṃdoon
 Kumitimjeṃdoonekajooriloṃanitinad.Teamworkinmutualassistanceisasignificanttraitinourculture.jeṃdoon
 Iroojeṇejkūrjuonkweḷọkñankōnnaankōnwāweenjeṃdoonilobukoninad.Thechiefiscallingameetingtodiscusswaysoflivingwitheachotherinthisourcommunity.jeṃdoon
depet-doonErrodepet-doonlọkuṃboñakejjeḷọkeṇewiin.Theycontesteduntildarkbutnoonewon.depet-doon
eoonTaṇeejaujrọñrọñeoon bōraṃWhat'sthatontopofyourhead?aujrọñrọñ
 Ejjaaṃaṃeoontebōḷeṇ.Thereisjamalloverthetable.jaaṃ
 Ijājinietinitoitakeoon āniinIdon'tknowmywayaroundthisisland.jājiniet
 EarbatkōrkōreowaōjinounakeḷakwōtlọkjuonḷadikineoonereeliboororewakojetimḷeAtfirstmycanoewasbehindbutagustywindfell,Ichasedandpassedtheothers.ḷadikin eoon ere
 Emọḷeeooneṃāninbwerōnaajleṃadeikeok.It'sforbiddentogatherfoodonanother'spropertyonthisislandundertheriskofgettingspeared.ḷe eoon eṃ
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eọọnKwōneoreakejeṇebweeneọọnwōtjuon.Smoothitouttheresothatit'slevel.eọọn wōt juon
KaeoonKaeoonwōtjuonjimeeṇṇeMakethatconcretelevel.eọọn wōt juon
ioonEḷaeḷọkioonaejetinliklaḷināninjānJemọ.Thesurfaceoftheoceanontheleesideofthisisland'sissmootherthanthatofJemoIsland.aejet
 RejbaeaijiioondāniloNorthPoleaolepiien.ItissaidthatthereisalwaysiceonthewaterattheNorthPole.aij
 Jarkowōjraṇrejaḷkōnarioon bokThethrongwastakinganeveningstrollonthebeach.aḷkōnar
 Ebabuajirieokadedeioonjakieo.Thechildhasalreadylaindownonthemat.babu
 Ebbwijinjinkilinkuujinioon toḷLeopardsarespotted.būbjinjin
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ṇaioonIardoorbokeoṇaioontebōḷeo.Iputthebookonthetable.ṇa
iioonḶōṃaroraariioondoonbaareo.Themenmeteachotheratthebar.iioon
 Kōmḷaktōprakḷọk,kōmiioonaerṃaṃaAswearrivedattheplace,wewereintimetowitnessthecelebrationofthebreadfruitseason.ṃaṃa
 Inaajiiooneoktokālik.I'llmeetyoulater.tokālik
 Iariioonjerainne.Iranintomyfriendyesterday.iioon
 Imoot,jenaajiioondooniturinopiijeṇ.I’mgoing;we’llseeeachotherbytheoffice.”P292moot
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PiọọnPiọọn eppāneneFeelingchillywhileondryland.eppānene
joonWōneṇearjoonueṇ?Whoputthefishtrapinthewater?jojo
 Kwōnjabjoon ñaDon'tputyourweightonme.joon
 Kwōnjoonbweọkaṇe.Soakthosecoconuthusks.jojo
JooṇJooṇiniakaṇanwaeṇ?Wheredoestheballastforthatboatcomefrom?jooṇ
JoọnJoñananjeḷālikaoeorājetakinJoọniloiienjiāealeowōte.John'scounterpartinthesingingcompetitionwasasgoodasJohn.rejetak
JọọnEajejḷọkJọọnjānPita.JohnismoregenerousthanPeter.aje
 EkōppaḷpaḷallokinJọọn.John'sropingisspectacular.allok
 Bōkḷamleḷọkmenṇe ñanJọọn.DeliverthatthingtoJohn.bōkḷamleḷọk
 EjebbarebōranJọọn.HebeheadedJohn.jebbar
 RaarjemānboikJọọn inneTheythrewstonesatJohnyesterday.jemān bo
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kājoonIarkājoonjeaeo.Ijumpedoverthechair.kājoon
IjoonAkIjoonekweeajineañrotata.MeanwhileIjoonisthemostchicken-hearted.ajineañro
AijoonAijoon kinoAfernwithoneleaf.aijo
kijoonKōjrokijooniaḷe.Let'sgoacrosstheroad.kijoon
bōjọọnJemaekwaḷọkjuonmājetjānbōjọọnjedọujijeoanimtileḷaaṃeo.Fathertookamatchoutofhispantspocketandlitthelamp.P140bōjọ
jojoonRaarjojoonburuōnimektakeñanHawaiibweenaluje.TheyconsolehimbytakinghimtoHawaiiforavacation.jojoon
 Ṃōñākorejjojoon doonThefoodsarestackedupontopofeachother.jojoon
mājojoonEjjeḷọkmājojoonlikaoṇeThatladisreallystrongmājojo
ri-jojoonKwoutiejippaimri-jojoon buruōYouaremyfavoriteandmyconsolation.jojoon bōro
 Lieṇri-jojoon būruōShe'smyconsolation.jojoon
 Ejmakewōtri-jojoonbūrwōnjinen.He'stheonlyonelefttopacifyhismother'sgrief.jojoon bōro
KoonKooninkau.Calf.koon
loonEmakekōkañ (ekkañ)loon.He'ssocriticalwhenspeaking.kōkañ loo-
 Loonjājjājeoejjājjājtoḷọk.Thatspeedyoutboardskimmedwestwardacrossthesurface.jājjāj
ḶoonḶooneoearliboororetiṃaeo.Thelaunchchasedtheship.libooror
 Wūnoeoekọwōnōtḷoon eoThepaintmadethemotorboatlooknew.wōnōt
 Ejọkurbaatatḷooneokōnkejibukwiọọjbawōrininjinḷọkeoie.Theoutboardmotorboatmadespraybecauseithada100horsepowerengine.jọkurbaatat
ṃaḷoonEaelikḷọkṃaḷoon āninjānāneṇThislagoonhasmoreoceancurrentsflowingoutthaninthatlagoon.aelik
 Eḷapṃaḷoon KuwajleenKwajaleinhasalargelagoon.ṃaḷo
 Ejajeaetlowaanṃaḷoon āniinThere'snocurrentinthislagoon.aet
mọọnErjelkarmọọn ḷọkilomarkoimḷakbarjādetokerjelejkōjerrāikimetotakjuonkōrkōr.Theydisappearedintothebushesandthenreappearedcarryingasmallcanoe.P1266kōjerrā
 KwōnmọọnbuḷōnmarṇeGetintothatshrubthere.mọọn
 Bọunimọọn kaṇWeighthosecoprapieces.mọọn
 Ikaiurimtōballikḷọkioonaḷaḷkoḷọkjānlowaanṃweoiṃaanimmọọn ḷọkilotāṃoṇjidikeoñan ṃōninjineo.Iquicklycrawledbackacrossthelumber,throughtheforwardpartofthecabin,andintothenarrowgaptotheengineroom.P580tāṃoṇ
 Iloañūrḷapḷapeojemaearbainmọọniuṃwinṃweoiṃōmimkowōdānḷọkkijenbweemaatjikkaiṃōnwiako.Duringaseverelackofcigaretteswhensmokershankeredforasmoke,mydadmademecrawlunderourhousetosearchforcigarettebuttsbecausetheislandstoresdidnothavecigarettestosell.wōdān
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EmọọnEmọọnibuḷōnbok.Ithassunkintothesand.mọọn
 Emọọnbaoeobuḷōnmar.Thechickenwentintothebushes.mọọn
timọọnAnijearkōjeraṃṃanAdamimEveimba,"Koṃroentimọọnimwōrḷọk,bweroineemirenajedeedioonlaḷ.GodblessedAdamandEveandsaid,"Befruitfulandmultiply,sothatyouroffspringwillspreadbeallovertheworld." (Genesis1:28)timọọn
EtimọọnEtimọọn ḷọkjetaelōñjānjet.Somecountriesaremoreproductivethanothers.timọọn
ṇoonElijeṃōrṃōrioonṇoon baalIt'squitefoamyonthebreaker'scrests.lijeṃōrṃōr
unoonAḷe,elukkuuneṃṃanankilmirimakōñkōñtokadlaleunoonwaeṇ.Guys,thecrimsonandredthatweseeinthecolorsofthatboatarereallygreat.akōñkōñ
poonKwōnpoonwaṇeimkōbōjbōj.Putthesailonyourcanoedownandpole.kōbōjbōj
 KwōnpoonwaṇeLowerthesailofyourcanoe.po
 Jetepoon ṃweeṇHowmanystoriesdoesthathousehave?po
 Kōttar,”ebaBōleneṃṃanñejeropoonwūjḷāṇe ṃoktabweenanaanejjopālpāl.Holdon,”hesaid,Maybeweshouldlowerthesailfirst;it’snotgoodforittobeflappinginthewindlikethis.P1119jopāl
EpoonAjilowōdinikōnarinEpoonmeḷeḷeinbweemejlep.WhenaschoolofbonitosenterthelagooninEbonandcan'tfinditwayoutitmeanstheentireschoolisinthebasket.ajilowōd
 EjjebiEpoon inneItgottoEbonyesterday.jeb
 EkajooraekijekintoeṇiEpoon.ThecurrentsaroundtheEbonAtollpassagearequitestrong.aekijek
 AjoḷinEpoonebaneddekilobarjuonāneTheajoḷpandanusvarietyfromEboncannotgrowanywhereelse.Ajoḷ
 Ri-jebwatōreoejeḷātatajebwatōrejjānEpoon.TheonewhoisexpertinmakingjebwatōrisfromEbon.jebwatōr
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AnimroonAnimroonwōteoijloanettōrḷọk.Ijustcaughtaglimpseofhimrunningaway.animroka-
toonEjjeḷātoon bōbtowaAnchoruntileverythingiscleartome. (wordsfromchant)ejjeḷā
 Ewitoonaṃamāndāneṇiloaebōjjimāāṇṇeaṃ?Howlongdoesthewaterinyourcisternlastyou?orHowlongdoyougettousethewaterinyourcistern?amān
 LalekwōjaromilotoonjaromṇeWatchoutoryoumightgetashockfromthatelectricline.jarom
 Laletoonjaromṇeejaromeeok.Becarefulthatyoudon'tgetashockfromthatcord.jarom
 Toonjaromeoejaromeḷadikeo.Theelectriclineshockedtheboy.jarom
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eṇatọọnDedeḷọkinaolepmenakeṇatọọnwaeoimkōmmānjinobweradik ḷọkjānijoñanbōranaelōñeṇ.Wheneverythingwasdoneandthesailswereadjustedwestartedtomove,makingourwaytoKwajalein.P1301ṇatoon
etoonJabdaṃwijḷọḷe ṇebweetoon.Don'tlickthatlollipopcauseit'sdirty.daṃdeṃ
aetọọnJikinkakijenaetọọn āninThesmallisletshereareforfoodgathering.purpose.aetọ
MetoonMetooniain?Thesewatersareclosetowhatland?meto
wūntōōnEnanamemō (emmō) ilowūntōōn ṃōnarmej.It'snotgoodtolookintopeople'swindows.
tōtoonJabjijetlaḷbweenaajtōtoon (ettoon) kapiṃDon'tsitonthegroundortheseatofyourpantswillgetdirty.kapi-
 Kwōnkutakeḷọktōtoon (ettoon) ṇejānṃōñā ṇeBrushthedirtoffyourfood.kutak
 KapeneoekarjebwebweakñeJemaejiriḷọkwōiḷimtōtoonkojānpein.TheCaptainwassteeringandFatherwaswipingoilanddirtfromhishands.P866irir
 Kwōnjabjejabwilbwil (ejjabwilbwil)ijeṇebwekwōnaajtōtoon (ettoon)Don'trollallovertheplacethereoryou'llgetdirty (saidtobabyhavingtantrum).jabwil
ettoonKwōnjabkaallijāljāletọọḷṇebweettoon.Don'thangthattowelupbecauseit'sdirty.allijāljāl
 Wāweenaerkōṃṃani,rejkibwijiñan ñeepodāninnāmjimeeṇetōrereinakaparetōrereinkōnkaajliiñakdekābweenjabrōṃtōrereinimkōṃṃananettoon.Thewaytheymakethem,theydigdownuntilitisnearwater,thencementthesidesbutputarimarounditwithanoildrumorstonessothatthesidesdon’tcrumbleandmakeitdirty.S22apar
 KwōnbōroikijeṇeettooniloinjinṇeWipethatdirtyspotofftheenginewitharag.bōro
 Kwōnbūrajeraantebōḷṇebweettoon.Brushoffthetopofthattablebecauseit'sdirty.būraj
 Jabjijetlaḷbweenaajtōtoon (ettoon) kapiṃDon'tsitonthegroundortheseatofyourpantswillgetdirty.kapi-
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eppoñEbajetkeeppoñ ainikieṃWhatisthematterthatyourvoiceissohoarse?pepoñ
NippoñElōñapkaajinNippoñ,Jāmne,Jeina,Bodeke,imbarelōñlaḷ.ManyarepartJapanese,German,Chinese,Portuguese,andalsofromothercountriesoforigin.S3apkaaj
ri-NippoñEjbakōnankarri-Nippoñroitanṃanermānaolepri-Ṃajeḷiloāneoermānbaaṃleeoanrejjokweieippānbarjetarmej.HewassayingtheJapaneseweregoingtokillalltheMarshallesepeopleontheislandwherehisfamilyandsomeotherpeoplewereliving.P979er
roñIabōbinroñaṃjañ.Ihatetohearyoucry.abōb
 KeikarroñnaankeinanKapeneo,iḷōmṇakimbwilōñbajjekippatauninanJemamaroñkileṇoinlikinPikeejjānṃōṃakūtkūtinwaeoakKapeneoebaejaikujkarlokōnmejān.WhenIheardtheCaptainsaythis,IthoughtaboutitandwasamazedthatFatherwasabletorecognizethewavesontheoceansideofPikeejfromthemovementoftheboatwhiletheCaptainsaysheneedstoactuallyseethem.P799bwilōñ
 Kōmwōjdekakḷọkkekōmroñanjiñ.Weallburstintolaughterwhenweheardhimbreakwind.dekakḷọk
 Ri-āneoraardienbwijrokeraarroñkeenaajbuñlọkLikabwiro.TheislandersatetheirlastmealtogetherwhentheyheardthattyphoonLikabwirowouldravagetheirisland.dienbwijro
 Rejkabtanellowetakkerejroñ ainikienTheybegantogetenthusedwhentheyheardhisvoice.ellowetak
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rọñEjeñakrọñ eoTheholeisfilledup.jeñak
 Jeñakelikḷọkrọñ kaṇeFilluptheholestowardtheoceanside.jeñak
 Kōṃṃanbwebarueṇenjieñḷọkrọñkaṇñanlik.Havethebulldozercoveruptheholestowardtheoceanside.jieñ
 Jenkūbwijjuonrọñ.Let'sdigahole.kōb
 Eṃwilaḷrọñ ṇeThatholeisdeep.ṃwilaḷ
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karoñKwaarkaroñkeerkeeoradkweilọk?Didyouinformthemthatwehaveameeting?roñ
maroñEjkaajjimālelebajjikinnāmejujenmaroñ wiinS/he'llkeepsayings/he'llwinands/hejustmightdoso.ajjimālele
 Ebweanmaroñamñeedik.He'squiteabledespitehisyoungage.amñe
 Earankōṃadeemejjeḷọkanmaroñ.Hewasunabletodoanythingforhewastakenbysurprise.ankōṃad
 KeikarroñnaankeinanKapeneo,iḷōmṇakimbwilōñbajjekippatauninanJemamaroñkileṇoinlikinPikeejjānṃōṃakūtkūtinwaeoakKapeneoebaejaikujkarlokōnmejān.WhenIheardtheCaptainsaythis,IthoughtaboutitandwasamazedthatFatherwasabletorecognizethewavesontheoceansideofPikeejfromthemovementoftheboatwhiletheCaptainsaysheneedstoactuallyseethem.P799bwilōñ
 Maroñkaṇandidiiñrōkabwilōñlōñ.Thepowersofthedidiiñcultaremiraculous.didiiñ
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EmaroñEmaroñbōdkilenaṃaṃaiktoktiinṇe;enkabbajkekwōjjañinkaraṃajuonalen.Youmightnothammerthetinproperly;especiallysinceyou'veneveronceusedahammerbefore.aṃa
 Kwōnjabkaatebarebweemaroñ bwebweStopmakinghimjealousorhe'llgocrazy.atebar
 Ejjeḷọkemaroñbaruwebweedoujwae.Nomorecangetonasthisboatisovercrowdedasitis.douj
 Emaroñ jaakiItcouldbedone (achieved).jaak
 Kōnanjeḷākabuñpetemaroñpādilowaanjuonwaimjeḷākeebōdkoojeoan.BecausehepossessestheintuitionandknowledgeofMarshallesenavigation,hecansensethataboatisoffitscourseevenwhilehe'sinsidetheboat.kabuñpet
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jemaroñJoñananmeramjemaroñkarleloloḷoñ ñeekarorejtōtōbalbalioonwaeo.Itwassobrightwecouldhaveseeniftherewasanantcrawlingontheboat.P942tōbalbal
 Eḷaññeeorekwejemaroñkajjioñwekarbuḷōnbaibimkarreoiki.”Ifthereis,wellthenwecantrytothreaditthroughthepipesandcleanthemthatway.”P732wākar
 JemaroñjidpānaenemeṇṇeWecancutitwithahacksaw.jidpān aen
 Kebajlowaanwaeoeokōmmānkarkabijjeie,meneojemaroñroñdeeoijoejaininkienammānkañuripetkōjko,kobaippānainikienanjejelōblōbdāneoikōtaaneḷḷako.Theonlythingwecouldhearinsidetheboatwasthesoundofuseatingourbiscuitsandofthewatersplashingaroundbetweentheribsoftheboats.P813eḷḷa
 Iọkwebweenkarorobwinejkōjerbalkarjinimjemaroñ bōkto-bōktak.”Toobadwedon’thaveaportablekerosenestove.”P805bōk
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jemarōñṂōttanbarjettokarmejimjemarōñ etalAfewmorepeopleandwecango.bar jet
remaroñMenkorejkōjerbaliñanbuburemaroñkimej,juubub,maañ,ekkwaḷ,dekā,imbōlōk.Thethingsusedfordivinationcouldbecoconutfronds,shoots,pandanusleaves,sennit,stones,andleaves.S21bubu
 Remaroñbaṃbaṃeeok.Theycanspankyou.baṃbaṃ
 Ālkinkilaajrualitōk,rori-kakirorejḷōmṇakbweremaroñetalñanaejikuuḷ,rejjilikinḷọkerñanMājro.Aftereighthgrade,thosestudentstheteachersthinkareabletoattendhighschoolaresenttoMajuroasof1965.S24ri-kaki
 Ālkinkilaajrualitōk,rori-kakirorejḷōmṇakbweremaroñetalñanaejikuuḷ,rejjilikinḷọkerñanMājro.Aftereighthgrade,thosestudentstheteachersthinkareabletoattendhighschoolaresenttoMajuroasof1965.S24ro
 Ñeewōrtaibuunimjorrāānkorōḷḷap,remaroñinjeḷākakejānaerroñjakeretio.Iftherearetyphoonsorotherdisasters,thencanknowaboutthembylisteningtotheradio.S26taibuun
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ImaroñImaroñkealujebokunpijaṇeaṃ?MayItakealookatyouralbum?bokun pija
 Imaroñkekōjerbalbọunṇeaṃ?MayIuseyourscales?bọun
 Imaroñkekōjerbaldedāil (eddāil)eoaṃ?MayIuseyourawl?dedāil
 Imaroñkeedjoñeṇekijōṃ?MayItasteyourbreadfruit?edjoñ
 Imaroñkekōjerbaljidjideoaṃ?CanIuseyourcoconuthuskbeatingclub?jidjid
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jimaroñEḷapjimaroñjānkwe.Icanthrowfartherthanyou.jimaroñ
ri-jimaroñLikaoeṇejṃōttanri-jimaroñroanṂajōḷThatyoungmanisoneofthosewhocanthrowfarthestintheMarshalls.jimaroñ
anbwijmaroñEjjaajjewewebajjekwōtijoakekātakjuonjekadimjokioonaerananbwijmaroñ.WhilehewaswhistlingablacknoddyflewoverandlandedontheCaptain’srightshoulder.P1035ajwewe
 Kaareoearettōrimjeorḷọkñananbwijmaroñ.Thecarranandturnedright.jeor
almaroñKwōnitokjenalmaroñimṃōñāilopeejin.Comelet'salljoininandeatoutofthisbowl.almaroñ
elmaroñEḷapanelmaroñSandyKoufax.SandyKoufaxcanreallythrowhard.elmaroñ
KomaroñKomaroñkeiaatetokjiluiaatinnuknuk?Couldyoumakethreeyardsofcloth?iaat
 Komaroñitōnjajipañjerbal.Couldyoucomeandhelpmeinmywork.itōn
 KomaroñkejāljiletokṃōkmaañṇeCanyourollthepandanusleavesandbringthemhere?jāljel
 Komaroñjipijuḷitiroojkaṇe.Pleaseprunethathedgeplant.jipijuḷ
 Komaroñkejakiḷọkṃōñākaṇe.Couldyoupassthefoodthere.jejaak
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kōmaroñTaenaajkōmaroñetetal?What'llenablemetowalk?kōmaroñ
 EṃōjkōmaroñI'vebeenauthorized.kōmaroñ
 Wōnearkōmaroñ eokWhoauthorizedyou?Whodelegatedyouthatpower?maroñ
rōmaroñRi-Ṃajeḷrōmaroñjọkpejimektakñanaelōñkoaer.Marshallesepeoplecouldgothroughthescrapandhaulittotheirisland.P17jọkpej
 Lalekwaarkanoojkepaakerukkureraṇebwejetraṇerōkadekimrōmaroñjuureok,”Jemaekapilōktok.Makesureyoudon’tgettooclosetotheplayersbecausesomeofthemaredrunkandtheycouldkickyou,”FatheradvisedmeP152kapilōk
kwomaroñKwōnetalinkāātetetoklowaanṃweeṇimlaletaeokwomaroñloeie.Goandsniffaroundinthathouseandseewhatyoumightfindinit.ātāt
 Kwomaroñkeinwijetetokjoujeankōrkōrewaō?Canyoulashthebottompartofmycanoetotheupperpart?jouj
 Aet,ijeḷākekwōjbọọjimkwomaroñkōtōprakaikuje.Yes,Iknowthatyouaremybossandyoucanhandlemyrequest.aaet
 Kwomaroñlalejeteinijtokjānijeṇe?Couldyoufindouthowmanyinchesfromthere?inij
 Kwomaroñkeinijitokaetokanaḷaḷe?Couldyoumeasurethelumberandfindouthowmanyinches?inij
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KwōmaroñKwōmaroñkaaṃwiniilobakōjṇeippaṃ.Youmaylethimwashhishandsinthebucketyou'reusing.aṃwin
 Ekweiieneowōtkwōpojak,kwōmaroñjinojibwilōñtakaḷaḷkaṇewōtmerōkaapañaṃjerbal.”Okay,wheneveryou’rereadyyoucanstartpassingupanyboardsthatareinyourway.”P672apañ
 Kwōmaroñatōrejetokñan ñaYoucanaddressittome.atōrej
 KwōmaroñkebakajjienṃweoiṃōnRobōt?CanyoushowmewhereRobert'shouseis?ba kajjie-
 Kwōmaroñkebaajkōḷejuonpāākinraij?Canyoucarryabagofriceonyourbicycle?baajkōḷ
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KwōmarōñKwōmarōñkeetalenañinmeje?Canyoudiagnosemyillness?etale
jeuwaroñKwōnjabkakkōnonoikibwejeuwaroñ.Don'tmakehimtalkbecauseit'shurtingourears.kōnono
jouwaroñKwōnjabdidipiñpiñ (iddipiñpiñ) bwejouwaroñ.Quitpoundingcauseyou'regettingonmynerves.didipiñpiñ
 Kwōnjabkattōñtōñijāāndekākaṇebwejouwaroñ.Stopclinkingthosecoinsbecausewe'reannoyedbythenoise.jāān dekā
eroñJemaeroñijinimjabbaraepādpādaketōbtōbḷọk ñanippānKapeneo.Fatherheardthisanddidn'thesitatebutrushedstraighttotheCaptain.P1087tōbtōb
 Jiluallōñ,”Bojineoeroñkajjitōkimuwaak.Threemonths,”theBoatswainhearingmyquestionreplied.P1327im
IroñIroñnaankeinanJemaimKapeneoimkarkōlmānḷọkjeṇ eakiIheardwhatFatherandtheCaptainweresayingandIthoughtaboutit.P874kōḷmānḷọkjeṇ
 KeijtōprakḷọkioonteekiroñanKapeneokōppeḷaakikijjienawaanjebwebwekoaerjeelJemaimBojin.WhenIgotbackuptothedeckIheardtheCaptainlayingoutsteeringdutiesforthethreeofthemforthenight.P536peḷaak
 Kabbajaddimejmejūkeiroñanal.Ididn'tgetboreduntilIheardhissinging.addimej
 KeijtōprakḷọkioonteekiroñanKapeneokōppeḷaakikijjienawaanjebwebwekoaerjeelJemaimBojin.WhenIgotbackuptothedeckIheardtheCaptainplanningoutsteeringdutiesforthethreeofthemforthenight.P536aer
 Ebarbōjrakroñaerrokōnnaaniuṃwinjetminitbweiroñainikienanjuoniaerroitijuonmājet.AfterafewminutesIcouldn’thearthetwoofthemtalkinganymorebutIdidhearthetwoofthemlightamatch.P1078iaa-
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jiroñIjjiroñeokkekwobantōprak.Iassureyouthatyouwon'tmakeit.jiroñ
 Jiroñeṇejloeekakeiñkiiki.Hisnewgirlhasbroughtnewlifeintohim.keeñki
 Eokkọkwekwebōranjiroñ eṇThatyoungladyalwayswearsbangs.kọkwe
 Elibwetōrejiroñ eṇShe'sgotdoubledimples.libwetōr
 EmaatmaroñinkōppānpenjiroñeoñananṃareTheygavealltheyhadtopreparethegirlforherwedding.pepānpān
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kajiroñKwōnjabkajiroñeokbwekwōleḷḷap.Don'tactlikeayounggirlbecauseyouareanoldwoman.jiroñ
ejiroñEnjabbarilūlōtaṃkōnnaanakkwōnatokḷọkbwewūninanorjorrāānkwe,”Kapeneoejiroñ ḷọkDon’ttalkback,justgetoverhere;youaretheonewhocausedthisproblem,”theCaptainyelledathim.P635ūlūlōt
 Kwōnkabwanānewajimkappoktūrakinektakijọkpejkaṇad,”Jemaejiroñ ḷọkYoushouldgototheislandandfindatruckforustousetoloadourscrap,”Fathertoldhim.P280tūrak
 Āinwōtjuonñekwōlutōkḷọk ṇaioonteekbweenaajtọọrḷọk ñanlọjet,”Kapeneoejiroñtok.Justemptyitonthedeckanditwillrunoutintotheocean,”theCaptainyelledovertome.P648lilutōk
 Eḷapḷọkjidikkōtoimṇoakjabinepataimlōḷñọñbweejeṃṃanwōtjabdewōt,”Jemaejiroñtok.Thewindandwavesaregettingstrongerbutdon’tworryorbescaredbecauseeverythingisokay,”Fatheryelledovertome.P594lōḷñọñ
 Ekweetōprak,”JemaejiroñtokkōṃroBojineo.Okay,it’sfinished,”FathercalledtotheBoatswainandme.P326jiroñ
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ijiroñJema,koṃrodoorkabkaṇeñiimirobweinaajkarreoiki,”ijiroñ ḷọkerroBojineo.Father,youtwoleaveyourcupsbecauseI’mgoingtowashthem,”IcalledtohimandtheBoatswain.P293ñii-
 Rōkarbainwātinlalekworujkebweinkōjjeḷāikeokkeeorāneiṃaan,”ijiroñ ḷọke.TheytoldmetocomedownandseeifyouareawakesoIcantellyouthereislandupahead,”Itoldhim.P1221ruj
 Ejrọọltokwōtakijiroñ ḷọkbwejenbajlaletaeoebaannenjabin,”eba.Oncehe'sback,I’lltellhimandwe’llseewhathehastosayaboutitthistimearound,”hereplied.P414annen
 Rōkarbainwātinlalekworujkebweinkōjjeḷāikeokkeeorāneiṃaan,”ijiroñ ḷọke.TheytoldmetocomedownandseeifyouareawakesoIcantellyouthereislandupahead,”Itoldhim.P1221P1221wātin
jowaanroñRi-jowaanroñeoejeḷājowaanroñeṇ.He'sanexpertatmakingjowaanroñjowaanroñ
 Kwōnjowaanroñ ḷok ñanIroojeṇ.Youshouldmakejowaanroñforthechief.jowaanroñ
 EnnojowaanroñinḷeikṃaanThejuiceextractedfromtheḶeikṃaanpandanusisdeliciousjowaanroñ
Ri-jowaanroñRi-jowaanroñeoejeḷājowaanroñeṇ.He'sanexpertatmakingjowaanroñjowaanroñ
iaroñroñWaeoemootiniaroñroñ tokThatshiphasgonetospy.iaroñroñ
ri-iaroñroñRejibweri-iaroñroñ roTheycaughtthemenwhospied.iaroñroñ
kajjimaroñroñKōjroetalinkajjimaroñroñ.Let'sthetwoofusgohaveathrowingcontest.jimaroñ
kōmmaroñroñKōjerokōmmaroñroñ.Let's (thetwoofus)haveacontest.maroñ
kauwaroñroñKaikōñajiriraṇejānaerkauwaroñroñ.Havethechildrenbesilentandstopmakingsomuchnoise.ikōñ
EkauwaroñroñEkauwaroñroñaerabba.Theirdynamitingisnoisy.abba
kọuwaroñroñEḷapankọuwaroñroñainikieninjineo.Thenoiseoftheengineisverydisturbing.uwaroñ
aujrọñrọñTaṇeejaujrọñrọñeoonbōraṃ?What'sthatontopofyourhead?aujrọñrọñ
JarroñroñJarroñroñ.Hardofhearingja-
 Erittoḷọkimjarroñroñ.He'sgettingoldanddeaf.jarroñroñ
ri-jarroñroñḶadikeṇejjuonri-jarroñroñjānkeearḷotakThatboyhasbeendeafsincebirth.jarroñroñ
ErroñroñErroñroñ ḷeeṇHehasgoodhearing.roñ
EorrọñrọñEorrọñrọñmeḷanāninTherearelotsofholesonthesurfaceofthisislet.rọñ
EtturọñrọñEtturọñrọñlikaoināninThefellowsonthisislanddoalotofspearfishing.turọñ
eoroñJetrejwātinbwilōñeakekōmmān,jetrejwātineoroñnenaan,akjetrejwātintokippāmmān.Somecametowonderabouteverseeingthefourofusback,somecamebytolistentoourstory,andotherstosaythattheymissedusandweregladtoseethefourofusagain.P1340ippa-
eọroñKwaareọroñkejinōṃkeearkūreok?Didyougowhenyourmothercalled?eọroñ
 Kwaareọroñkejinōṃkeearkūreok?Didyougowhenyourmothercalled?eọroñ
 Kōjañretioṇebwejeneọroñ.Turntheradioonsowecanlistentothenews.eọroñ
 Ḷeoemootineọroñtoknaan (eọroñnaantok).Hewenttogetthenews.eọroñ naan
 Ḷeoemootineọroñtoknaan (eọroñnaantok).Hewenttogetthenews.eọroñ naan
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ḷāṃorōnImḷāṃorōnindeo,eṃṃanḷọk ñeinaajmejie.Andmyheritageforever,itisbestthatIdiethere.S2 linesfromasongḷāṃoran
PāleṃoronPāleṃoronroaniroojeṇraṇe.Theyarethechief'sbosomfriends.pāleṃoron
KworoñKworoñkebokkoḷọkunbọkutañeo?Didyouheartheexplosionofthebomb?bokkoḷọk
ErrọñErrọñkooḷankakoeṇ.Thatrooster'sfeathersarebristling.rōrọñ
būroñKwōnjabbūroñbwearmejenaajmijakeok.Don'ttalkharshlyorpeoplewillbeafraidofyou.būroñ
juronEokjakjuronbōḷāākeo.Theflagpolefelldown.juron bōḷeak
 Ṃalenetokṃōketailojuronjājee.Wouldyouengravemynameonthehandleofmymachete.ṃalen
 EkadikaetokjuronjabōḷṇeThehandleonthatshovelistoolong.jejor
JurōnJurōn jaromElectricpole.joor
 Aolepjurōn ṃwiinkōṃṃanjān.Allofthishouse'spillarsaremadeofbreadfruittimber.joor
 Kajutakejurōnbōḷāākeṇ.Standtheflagpoleup.jutak
 Jemaejiḷoikḷọkjidikṃōṃkajimiuunlikḷọkjurōnkeinpāākeoiloinjineo.Fatherslowedabitfirstandthenpushedtheengine’sreverseleverback.P482jiḷo
KurōnKurōnnieṇmeṇṇeThat'sakorformycoconuttree.kor
 Kurōnlọlọọt ṇeWhichhenleftthateggunhatched?kor
turọñElōñikōnturọñ.Therearemanyfishtobecaughtbyspearing.turọñ
 Kwōjturọñ keAreyougoingspearfishing?turọñ
 Ḷōṃaroraṇrejturọñilojalōbeṇilik.Thosemenarespearfishinginthereefpoolsontheoceanside.jalōb
 Rejjemjemṃadeinturọñ.Theyaresharpeningthefishingspears.jem
 EjowālelAlfredimaolepiienejiietkoṇanñeejturọñ.Alfredisnotagoodmarksmanatspearfishingandhiscatchisneverlargewhenhegoesspearfishing.jowālel
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JuurōnJuurōnbaoeṇeḷapanaetokimejjeḷọkemaroñtalliñe.Thetreewherethebirdsroostistootallforanyonetoclimb.joor
tōnKōjrotōnkōjeṃṃatok.Let'sgogetsomecannedsardines.jeṃṃa
 Kōjrotōnkōlōtailoiṃōnlōtaeṇ.Let'sgoseeifwegotmailatthepostoffice.lōta
 Raarṃukkouk ānetakjuontōninwaini.Theyhoistedaone-tonslingofcopraashore.ṃukko
 Jekdọọnakijtōnkōkaḷḷeñanbaḷuuneṇbweenkōjjeḷākejepeḷọk,”Bojineoebaimkōpojekeinkōjjaromeo.Itdoesn’tmatter;Iamstillgoingtosignaltheplanetoletthemknowwehavelostourway,”theBoatswainsaidashepreparedtheflare.P938kōpopo
 Iññā.…”BojineoekarbartōnkajjioñlikūtkuṇaanippānKapeneoakeloebweejejtokjān.Yeah…”theBoatswainwasgoingtotrytogivetheCaptainhisopiniononthematterbuthesawtherewasnopoint.P902kuṇaan
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ātoñKwōnātoñ ṃōkpeineaelelke.Smellhishandsandseeiftheysmelllikefish.ātāt
EdatoñEdatoñjakeṇeThatmatiswet.datoñ
 Edatoñjedọujijṇeaṃ.Yourpantsarewetandstained.datoñ
EpatōnEkweewitōtoḷōkinEpatōnkiinñaneoonene?”ikarkajjitōk.SohowfarisitnowfromEpatōntothemainisland?”Iasked.P1206tōtoḷọk
 Epatōn ṇeiṃaan,”Jemaeuwaak.That’sEpatōnupahead,”Fatherreplied.P1230ṃaan
 EmaroñEpatōn,”Jemaeba.ItmightbeEpatōn,”Fathersaid.P1197maroñ
 Eñineḷakḷanno,Epatōn.AndthatmustbeEpatōntheBoatswainsees.”P1201ḷanno
 BweñeenaajEpatōnkwōjbajejbarjepḷaak,”Bojineoeba.Ifit’sEpatōnyou’resayingweareonourwayback,”theBoatswainsaid.P1198jepḷaak
etoñKwōnjolọketokṃōkjidikṃōttanaḷaḷbwekōjroetoñ.Howaboutmakingalittlepieceofwoodasjolọksowecanhustleupafireusingtheetoñmethod.jolọk
 Raaretoñbwerenmaroñkōmat.Theymakefirebyrubbingsticks,sotheycouldcookfood.etoñ
būrejetōnElōñearrejetakbūrejetōn eoThereweremanywhoagreedwiththepresident.rejetak
itōnBajaddeboululūkeitōn eṃṃōjI'msodizzyIwanttothrowup.addeboulul
 Komaroñitōnjajipañjerbal.Couldyoucomeandhelpmeinmywork.itōn
 Kwōnitōnjemānaj.Gopassthatch.jemān aj
 Iaritōnkōḷḷālikjab.Icametopaymydebts.kōḷḷā likjab
 Ḷeoejpañpeininitōn baitHeisputtinguphisfiststofight.pañ
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EitōnEitōnmaatdānninaebōjeṇ.Thewaterinthatcisternisalmostallgone.eitōn
 EḷakaleakeitōntūṃḷōmṇakEverytimeshewearsherhairlooseonherbackInearlygooutofmymind.aleak
 Anekanekijeekṇebweeitōn kunPutmorefirewoodinthefirebeforeitgoesout.anekane
 Eitōn jañLookslikesheisgoingtocry.itōn
ReeitōnReeitōnmaatmen.Thesethingsarealmostallgone.eitōn
jeitōnBajajjiḷapḷapiṃkejeitōnbankōboutut.Youhavesuchastrongbodyodorthatit'shardforustobreathe.ajjiḷapḷap
iitōnIloiienaṃjiktok,iitōn bwebweWhenyoucomeintomymind,Inearlygocrazy.jiktok
 Bajaborūkeiitōnbanwōnṃaanḷọk.I'msoimpededIcan'tmoveforward.abor
jitōñJuoneojitōñraarloilowaantoeṇ.Theysawalargesailingcanoeinthepass.jitōñ
 Waeoeṇejittakḷọkimjitōñ rearTheboatisfacingeast.jittak
 Kwōnkōjeḷtakḷọkwaeṇbweenjitōñ ḷọkreaar.Youshouldhavethecanoefacingeast,withtheendpointingeastward.jaḷtak
 Ijjitōñeokbwekwōnetal.I'mappointingyoutogo.jitōñ
 Kapeneoejorōkeañḷọkjilaeoimwaeo,keekarbajkipeddikdikniñeañḷọk,ejaaḷimkabbwebōranimjitōñ kapilōñTheCaptaincastthetillertothesouthandtheboat,whichwasadvancingslowlybutsteadilytothenorth,turneddownwindP908jaaḷ
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ejitōñKeekarṃōjaerroṃōṃajidjid ñandoon,ḷōḷḷapeoejitōñ ḷọkbuḷōnmarkojetakiermāninnemerjelBojineojibadekḷọkWhentheyweredonenoddingwhiletalkingtoeachother,theOldManpointedeasttowardthemiddleofthebushesandthethreeofthemincludingtheBosunheadedoverthatway.P1265jetak
 Ejitōñ ḷọkruobuwaerejpādilowaantoeo.Hepointedouttwobuoysinthepass.P508jitōñ
ijjitōñIroojeoejkiiōijjitōñ rikwelọkThechiefisnowappointingdelegatesforthemeetingjitōñ
JonitōnEjroñwōtkeemejleḷḷapeojibwinakJonitōnejijetlaḷḷọkimḷobōlUponhearingofthedeathofhisgrandmotherJonitōnsatdownandbecamepensive.ḷobōl
kwoitōnBajajjiṃaalaliṃkekwoitōn ñarijlaḷ.You'resodizzyyoualmostbitthedirt.ajjiṃaalal
kapitōnLikaoeoeṇejkōttaḷeḷekōnbōkāñajeṇkapitōn.Theyoungmanistryingtoattractladieswithhisnativepotion.taḷe
ṇapitōnKwōnṇapitōnbweejjeḷọk.Givehimapillowbecausehedoesn’thaveany./ …becausethereisn’tany.bwe
 ṆapitōnbarneeṃbwejoṇakṃōkajPutapillowunderyourfeetalsosoyoucanfallasleeprightaway.ṇapitōn
 Kwōnṇapitōnbweejjeḷọk.Givehimapillowbecausehedoesn'thaveany.ṇapitōn
 Ekarabwinṇapitōninnemearpetpetkōnwaini.Hedidntwanttogivehimapillowsoheusedacoconutasone.ṇapitōn
būreejtōnBwilijmāāṇrorejwajeṃweo ṃōnbūreejtōn eoThepoliceguardthepresident'shouse.waj
 Ri-kōṃṃanekjabeoearkōṃṃanaddiinekjabeoekjabinBūreejtōn JọọnjenThestatuemakerputfingersonPresidentJohnson'sstatue.addi
 Earkanoojlōñri-lomejebūreejtōn eoThereweremultitudesofpeoplemourningthedeadpresident.ilomej
 Ekarirujjarlepjueokerejroñkeemejbūreejtōn eoAlargecrowdgatheredwhentheyheardthenewsthatthepresidentwasdead.jarlepju
 Keearkōnonoñanarmejro,BūreejtōnObamaearba,"Koṃwinaoleptokbwekanninlaḷjok!"Inhisspeechtothepeople,PresidentObamasaid,"Youallcome;thefoodissufficientforeveryone."kannin laḷ jok
būrejtōnBwilijmāāṇroraaraparebūrejtōn eoThepoliceescortedthepresident.apar
kiltōnKwōjeḷākekiltōnebjabṇeDoyouknowthatdance?kiltōn
kāiṃtōnEjlukkuunkāiṃtōn.He'sactuallymakingupdancesteps.iṃtō-
ḷantōnEarkajekḷantōn eoHebumpedthelantern.kōkaj
 Erupjimniinḷantōn eoThelampchimneyisbroken.jimni
ḷaṇtōnKapeneoejibweḷaṇtōneoimbōklikḷọk ñanijojikinbweenpojakñanboñōneo.TheCaptaintookthelanternandtookittothebackoftheboattogetreadyfornightfall.P531boñ
 Ideḷọñḷọklowaimtileḷaṇtōneoie.Iwentinsidethecabinandlitthelantern.P533deḷọñ
 Ijujenwōnṃaanḷọkñanlowaanṃweoituṃaanimbōkliktakḷaṇtōn eoSoIwentaheadinsidetheboatinfrontofhimandbroughtbackthelantern.P139lik
 Kwōnḷaaṃaṃkōnḷaṇtōn ṇePleaseusethelanternwhenyoucome.ḷaaṃaṃ
 Ijujenwōnṃaanḷọkñanlowaanṃweoituṃaanimbōkliktakḷaṇtōn eoSoIwentaheadinsidetheboatinfrontofhimandbroughtbackthelantern.P139tu
ekkootantōnEnaajjorrāānkōnankōkootantōn (ekkootantōn).He'llgetintotroublebecauseofhisobviousbelligerence.wōtan
kōkootantōnEnaajjorrāānkōnankōkootantōn (ekkootantōn).He'llgetintotroublebecauseofhisobviousbelligerence.wōtan
bọọntōnJuonebọọntōn peenIhaveafountainpen.bọọntōn peen
batoñtoñEjbatoñtoñtokwōtjānkweilọkeo.He'scomingsobbingfromthemeeting.batoñtoñ
 Eḷapankarjañledikeoimbatoñtoñkeejroñkeemejjemān.Thatgirlreallycriedandsobbedwhensheheardthatherfatherhaddied.batoñtoñ
EpātōñtōñEpātōñtōñ lieṇSheisactive.pātōñtōñ
baidtōñtōñEjjeḷọkwōtbaidtōñtōñinḷeeṇHeisaheavychainsmoker.baidtōñtōñ
Ri-baidtōñtōñRi-baidtōñtōñeoṇeHeisachainsmokerbaid
 Ḷeeṇri-baidtōñtōñ.Thatmanisachainsmoker.baidtōñtōñ
kabooḷtōñtōñKwōnkabooḷtōñtōñkaḷanṇeFillthatgalloncantothebrim.booḷtōñtōñ
EbooḷtōñtōñEbooḷtōñtōñaebōjjimāāṇeokōndānninwōt.Theconcretecisternoverflowedwithrainwater.booḷtōñtōñ
 Joñanantoanwōt,ebooḷtōñtōñtāāñeo.Itrainedsohard,thetankoverflowed.booḷtōñtōñ
 Ebooḷtōñtōñaebōjjimeeṇeṇ.Thatcisternisfulltothebrim.tōñtōñ
buuḷtōñtōñEarbuuḷtōñtōñimitaak.Hecrashedatahighspeed.buuḷtōñtōñ
tōtōñtōñKōṃrokarbarikoñiuṃwinjidikiienbweepoubJemaimainikienwōtkeinjaḷjaḷkokerejtōtōñtōñippāninjineokeejniñeañrōkeañijo.ThetwoofusstayedquietawhileasFatherwasworking;theonlysoundwasthemonkeywrenchbangingontheengineasheshiftedbackandforthinthere.P720ikōñ
 Eḷaktōtōñtōñbakōjeoimkuwateoilowa,rōkọuwaroñroñḷọkjānkarainikieninjineokeekarjọ.Thebucketandcanwererattlingandmakingevenmorenoisethantheenginewhenitwasrunning.P691uwaroñ
kattōñtōñṂantinkattōñtōñkaṇanrōkabwebweik.Hercharmingmovementsdrivemecrazy.kattōñtōñ
EkattōñtōñEkattōñtōñanbwebwenato.Hetellslaugh-provokingstories.kattōñtōñ
 Ekattōñtōñledikeṇ.Thatgirlischarming.tōtōñ
ettōñtōñEṃōjerōmjinibọọrettōñtōñ.Iambecomeassoundingbrass (Bible).jinibọọr
 Ettōñtōñajrieṇ.Thatchildisalwayslaughing.tōtōñ
EbōttōñtōñEbōttōñtōñ ḷadikeṇ.Thatboyisthenaughtiest.tōñtōñ
būtoñtoñEṃṃanwōtbūtoñtoñippabweemeoeo.Iliketosleeponamattressbecauseit'ssmooth.būtoñtoñ
buñtōnNaajjetebuñtōnneeṃjānijinḷọk ñan ṃweiieṇHowmanystepswillittakeyoufromheretothathouse?buñtōn
 Jiluwōtbuñtōnanōbbōḷọkeakeimjitōkeekeoakejenolọkdijānkanniōk.Injustthreestrokeshehaditguttedandthebonesseparatedfromthemeat.P1316jenolọk
 Jiluwōtbuñtōnanōbbōḷọkeakeimjitōkeekeoakejenolọkdijānkanniōk.Injustthreestrokeshehaditguttedandthebonesseparatedfromthemeat.P1316ōbbōḷọk
 Jiluwōtbuñtōnanōbbōḷọkeakeimjitōkeekeoakejenolọkdijānkanniōk.Injustthreestrokeshehaditguttedandthebonesseparatedfromthemeat.P1316jejetōk
kabuñtōnEjkabuñtōnippānanjañaleo.He'stappinghisfootintimetothemusic.buñtōn
 Tawāweeneoemaroñkauñkipdenadkabuñtōn ṃaanḷọkkaakemeninleḷọkkeinadñanri-lotokraṇad?Howcanweachieveawell-coordinatedrhythminthemotionaswepresentourgiftstoourguests?uñkipden
tōtoñEḷapkartōtoñ (ettoñ).Ireallysleptsoundly.tōtoñ
tōtoṇEkkōjaijijantōtoṇ (ettoṇ).Hersmileiscaptivating.kōjaij
tōtōñKoṃwinjabtōtōñ (ettōñ)leeabwerejkiki.Don'tlaughsoloudlybecausetheyaresleeping.leea
 Errokartōtōñbajjekijoippāndoonakñaikarlukkuunḷōmṇakinaankeinanbarjuonalen,kōmmānkarrọọljāniiaḷinmej.ThetwoofthemwerelaughingbutIcouldn’thelpthinkingthatwehadjustbarelyskirteddeath.P1348iaḷ
 EjṃōjwōtkōnonoakerroBojineorōretokñan ñaimtōtōñ.IhadfinishedspeakingbutFatherandtheBoatswainlookedatmeandlaughed.P300er
 Ekaṃōṇōṇōkōnankijoñbwebwenatoimtōtōñ wōtHemadepeoplehappybecausehewasalwaystellingstoriesandlaughing.P43ṃōṇōṇō
wōtōnEaijḷọkwōtōnjabin.ThispandanusseasonhasmoreAijpandanusthanthepreviousseason.Aij
kattōñJabkattōñDon'tmakemelaugh.tōtōñ
ettoñEḷapkartōtoñ (ettoñ).Ireallysleptsoundly.tōtoñ
ettoṇEkkōjaijijantōtoṇ (ettoṇ).Hersmileiscaptivating.kōjaij
ettōñKoṃwinjabtōtōñ (ettōñ)leeabwerejkiki.Don'tlaughsoloudlybecausetheyaresleeping.leea
 Aṃettōñenaajkaburoṃōjeeoktokālik.Yourlaughingwillbringsadnessafterward.aṃ
 Ejeṃṃanwōtitokin,”Bojineoebainnemettōñ.Everythingisfine,”theBoatswainsaidandthenchuckled.P762itok
 Mālleneañinebuñutḷakijoñjoñin,”JemaebaimettōñdikdikkeerrokarpārorāikilaḷḷọkThisguysureisbrave,”Fathersaid,chucklingasthetwoofthemcarriedhimdownwithbothhands.P1048māl
 Mālleneañinebuñutḷakijoñjoñin,”JemaebaimettōñdikdikkeerrokarpārorāikilaḷḷọkThisguysureisbrave,”Fathersaid,chucklingasthetwoofthemcarriedhimdownwithbothhands.P1048pārorā
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utōnEjejjetutōnlikōblain.Thislikōblaiswellprepared.likōbla
 Raijutōn jekaroRicecookedinjekaroutō-
 Erọọlutōn.He'sgonecrazy.utō-
 Laleaṃaḷokbweenājrọọlutōnwūnokaṇearro.Bewareofbreakingthetaboosorourmedicineswillbringonadverseeffects.aḷok
 Mmmm,aejejjetwōtutōninkọpe,”Bojineoeba.Mmmm,thisishowcoffeeoughttotaste,”theBoatswainsaid.P284utō-
ṇautōnKwōnṇautōn ḷọkbweentutu.Givehimsomewatersohecanbatherightaway.ṇautōn
ri-ṇautōnIroojeoearleḷọkjuonwātoñanri-ṇautōn ḷadikeonejinbweenwōṇāān.Theiroojrewardedthepersonwhocarriedbathingwaterforhisson.ṇautōn
 Iroojeoearleḷọkjuonwātoñanri-ṇautōn ḷadikeonejinbweenwōṇāān.Theiroojrewardedthepersonwhocarriedbathingwaterforhisson.oṇea-
butoñKomaroñkekajiititibutoñ ṇeCouldyouputasheetonthemattress?jiitit
butōñKajiitiitibutōñ ṇePutenoughsheetsonthemattress.jiit
būtoñJiitibūtoñ ṇePutasheetonthemattress.jiit
ṃūtōnKwōnbarlaleṃūtōnbwebweeṇ.Observetheanticsofthatnut.ṃūtō-
 Eṃṃanṃūtōnaneb.He'sgotgooddancingform.ṃūtō-
 EbarnanaṃūtōnkijakṇeThatchap'sbackinthedumpsagain.ṃūtō-
 Eakajeṃūtōnkōnankarpādiloaelōñinpāllekaṇ.HeactslikeaV.I.P.eversincehewenttotheU.S.akaje
 Jetwōtkaṇebajṃūtōn juwapeSailorshavesomestyle.juwape
buonLalekwoḷaanwōtwōtilobokaṇbuon.Becarefulyoudon'tgethitbythestoneshe'sthrowing.ḷaanwōtwōt
ruk-buonEjruk-buon ñanta?What'shecollectingmissilesfor?ruk-bo
juonAjejinkabwebweūṃenaajeltakinṃajeeokjuon iienYourcheatingwillonedaybringyounegativeconsequences.ajej in kabwebwe
 Ajokḷāinjuon āneekkāwōtanejjeḷọkarmejejjokweie.Thereisusuallynoonelivingoneitherendofanisland.ajokḷā
 Akekeinlọjeejekkarñanjuon rūttariṇaeAsoldierisnotsupposedtohaveanuncomfortablefeelingcausedbyastomachoverstuffedwithfood.akeke
 Alboketokṃōkjuonwūtinledikeṇjera.Pleaseputtogetheraflowerbudwreathformygirlfriend.albok
 Ejjuonarmejeoejjaballolo.He'sapersonwhodoesn'tcirculate.allolo
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juoṇKabpukottokjuoṇwiikinḷaaṃe.Whileyou'reatit,getawickforthelantern.wiik
juōnWāweenjọọḷek,ṃoktajejkarreoikekko,imeḷañeekkillepmenkojejṃwijitiimkōṃṃanbukwōnjidik,akeḷañeekjidik,jejkaioukiwōtinjooniilodānnin-jọọḷiuṃwinjuōn boñThewaytomakesaltfishisfirst,wecleanthefish,andiftheyarebigfish,wecutthemintosmallersections,oriftheyaresmallfish,weputthemwholetosoakinsaltwaterovernight.S27bukwōn
 Wāweenjọọḷek,ṃoktajejkarreoikekko,imeḷañeekkillepmenkojejṃwijitiimkōṃṃanbukwōnjidik,akeḷañeekjidik,jejkaioukiwōtinjooniilodānnin-jọọḷiuṃwinjuōn boñThewaytomakesaltfishisfirst,wecleanthefish,andiftheyarebigfish,wecutthemintosmallersections,oriftheyaresmallfish,weputthemwholetosoakinsaltwaterovernight.S27jojo
 Wāweenjọọḷek,ṃoktajejkarreoikekko,imeḷañeekkillepmenkojejṃwijitiimkōṃṃanbukwōnjidik,akeḷañeekjidik,jejkaioukiwōtinjooniilodānnin-jọọḷiuṃwinjuōn boñThewaytomakesaltfishisfirst,wecleanthefish,andiftheyarebigfish,wecutthemintosmallersections,oriftheyaresmallfish,weputthemwholetosoakinsaltwaterovernight.S27jọọḷ
 Wāweenjọọḷek,ṃoktajejkarreoikekko,imeḷañeekkillepmenkojejṃwijitiimkōṃṃanbukwōnjidik,akeḷañeekjidik,jejkaioukiwōtinjooniilodānnin-jọọḷiuṃwinjuōn boñThewaytomakesaltfishisfirst,wecleanthefish,andiftheyarebigfish,wecutthemintosmallersections,oriftheyaresmallfish,weputthemwholetosoakinsaltwaterovernight.S27iio
 Kōketakajrieonājiṃkōnaurōkinjeḷāḷọkjeṇbweeneromjuōnri-jikuuḷeokwōnaajutiejburuōṃkake.Encourageyourchildtovaluelearningtosothats/hebecomesthestudentyouwillbeproudof.ketak
kajuonEpetilorawūneokeinkajuon.Hefouledinthefirstround.pet
 Nieṇkeinkajuon.Thefirstcoconuttree.juon
EjuonEjuonderaaninpādilokalbuuj.He'sbeeninjailforoneday.juon
ejuoñKōkāāldānninnienutṇebweejuoñ.Changethewaterinthevasebecauseit'sgettingsmelly.juoñ
ejjuonḶeeṇejjuoniaanri-jurbakro.Thatmanisoneofthetapdamcers.jurbak
kajjijilimjuonJenkajjijilimjuonkuṇaadwaini.Let'seachcontributessevencoconuts.jiljilimjuon
jiljilimjuonIloiienineorjiljilimjuonakrualitōkiiō—ijjabkanoojememej.AtthistimeIwassevenoreightyearsold—Idon’texactlyrememberwhich.P2ememej
 Jiljilimjuonaniiō.Heissevenyearsold.jiljilimjuon
 Liōeoankeinkajoñouljiljilimjuon,earjinojikuuḷilokaḷōj.Shestartedtoattendcollegewhenshewasseventeen.Shebegancollegewhenshewasseventeen.joñoul jiljilmjuon
 Jiljilimjuonawakiin,”Kapeneoebakeejlalewajeonejin.Seveno’clocknow,”theCaptainsaidashelookedathiswatch.P291nāji-
 Kekōmmānkarjinoṃabuñearjiljilimjuon awaItwasseveno’clockwhenwestartedeatingbreakfast.P834ke
kajiljilimjuonRaaneokeinkajiljilimjuon.Theseventhday.jiljilimjuon
kajjiljilimjuōnRejkajjiljilimjuōn ekTheyeachhadsevenfish.jiljilimjuon
ruatimjuonBoñoneokeinkalemñoulḷalem, ñeejiṃweaṇtọọneḷọk,ilokarruatimjuonawajọteeneokeKapeneoejjebwebwe,juonmeninbwilōñekarwaḷọk.At8o’clockintheeveningofourfifty-fifthnight,ifmymentalarithmeticwascorrect,theCaptainwassteeringandsomethingamazingmadeanappearance.P1025lemñoul
 Boñoneokeinkalemñoulḷalem, ñeejiṃweaṇtọọneḷọk,ilokarruatimjuonawajọteeneokeKapeneoejjebwebwe,juonmeninbwilōñekarwaḷọk.Ateighto'clockintheeveningofourfifty-fifthnight,ifmymentalarithmeticwascorrect,theCaptainwassteeringandsomethingamazingmadeanappearance.P1025P1025aṇtọọn
ĀinjuonĀinjuonaerroḷōmṇakjāndoon.Thosetwohavedifferingopinions.āinjuon
ruōnKwōnjabbapataetanJeovaaṃAnij;bweJeovaejāminjoḷọkruōneoejbapataetan.ThoushaltnottakeinvainthenameoftheLordthyGod,fortheLordwillneverforgiveonewhotakeshisnameinvain.S5ruo-
 KwōnjabbapataetanJeovaaṃAnij;bweJeovaejāminjoḷọkruōneoejbapataetan.ThoushaltnottakeinvainthenameoftheLordthyGod,fortheLordwillneverforgiveonewhotakeshisnameinvain.S5ba pata
 Ejjeḷọkruōnaḷaḷimtiinkein,”Jemaeba.Thelumberandtinarenottoblame,”Fathersaid.P1129ruo-
ṇaruonAnbōdeoakearṇaruonlikaoeojatin.Itwashisfaultbutheblamedhisbrother.ṇaruon
ri-ṇaruōnRaarānintokri-ṇaruōneoñaniṃaanmejānjājeo.Theplaintiffwasbroughtbeforethejudge.ṇaruon
buruōnRaarjojoonburuōnimektakeñanHawaiibweenaluje.TheyconsolehimbytakinghimtoHawaiiforavacation.jojoon
būruonḶeenenanabūruon.Hehasanuglydisposition.bōro
 Ḷeeṇejjuonarmejerreobūruon.He'sanhonestman.bōro
 Kwōnjabbūruon kūroDon'tbeselfish.būruon kūro
 Ebwilbūruon.Heisseekingrevenge.bwil-būruon
 Earkuulbūruon ḷeojein.Hestolehisbrother'swife.kukuul bōro
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būruōnEaerbūruōnakearetalwōtimkōṃṃane.Hedidn'twanttobuthedidit anywayaer
 Ekaṃōṇōṇōikbūruōnjemānkeejrọọltokjāntariṇae.Hisreturnfromthewargladdenshisdad'sheart.ṃōṇōṇō
Erup-būruonErup-būruonkeejabtōprak.Hewasfrustratedknowinghehadn'tmadeit.rup-būruon
jubūruōnEarjabjubūruōnkōnalalierioonbwidejeoan.Hewasn'tsatisfiedwiththeircareforhisland.alal
ekaju-būruonTaeṇekaju-būruoniroojeṇ?Whatwillsatisfythechief?ju-būruon
Eju-būruonEju-būruon.Heissatisfied.ju-būruon
katuonEjeḷākatuon.Heknowssometricks.tuon
EtuonEtuonwōttok.Itlookslikerain.tuon
kūtuonKwōnbaṃeneenbaajkōḷṇebweedikkūtuon.Pumpupthatbicycletirebecausethereisonlyalittleairinit.baṃ
 Earkōnonoḷọk ḷọkemaatkūtuonimḷotḷọkShekepttalkingtillsheranoutofbreathandfainted.ḷọk
kūtuōnKwōnbaṃeneenbaajkōḷṇebweedikkūtuōn.Pumpupthatbicycletirebecausethereisonlyalittleairinit.baṃ
WōnWōneoenaajri-kaaijiaadeañ?Whoamongthefourofuswillbegoingtogeticeaij
 Iññāakōwōnenaajkōnonoñankōj?Yes,butwho'llspeakoutforus?akō
 Aḷjertatawōn?Who'ssufferingmostfromulcers?aḷjer
 Ḷōṃarorejanōkḷọkjinokeojinokwanwōn eoThosefellowsarefollowingthetrailofaturtle.anōk
 Wōnejaparñankoṃro?Whowillbeyourwitnesses?kakōt
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WọnWọn ṇeejri-jenjenkijeek?Whowillbetheonetostartthefire?jenjen
 Eaiboojojjọkurinwọn eoTheturtleshellisbeautiful.jọkur
KwōnKwōnkaenōṃṃaneniñniñṇeQuietthebaby.aenōṃṃan
 Kwōnjabkaaerer.Don'tbesopossessive.aer
 Kwōn ṃōkaijibōrabweenjabbōbōj (ebbōj).Wouldyoupresssomeicecubestomyheadtopreventswelling?aij
 Kwōnaikeboojeṇ.Towthatboat.aik
 Kwōnajādikḷọkbwerenjabloeok.Walkawayslowlysotheydon'tnoticeyou.ajādik
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jenkwōnLalejenkwōn eoWe’vebeenlookingforyourfootprints.”P105lale
 Enañinaolepri-Kōlerejjenkwōn doonMostofthepeoplefromKōlearerelatedtoeachother.jenokwōn
 Rejjenkwōn.Theyarerelated.jenokwōn
 Aikujinjenkwōn.Theneedsexpressedbyfamilyrelations.aikuj
bbukwōnkwōnEḷapanbajbbukwōnkwōnpiikin.Thisporkistoochunky.bukwōn
ỌkwōnỌkwōniniaṇeWherewasthatorganmade?ọkwōn
jebokwōnÑekwōjuweiljuinaajjebokwōnippaṃbuñūnin.Ifyouareleavingtomorrow,I'llcomeandspendthenightwithyou.jebokwōn
ejebokwōnKōrāeoejebokwōnippānḷadikeonājinbweejkelōkñanHawaii.ShespentthenightwithhersonwhoisleavingforHawaii.jebokwōn
nokwōnAjerreūejaminkōṃṃanoktakinkōtaannokwōneoarro.Myworkingalonewon'thaveanynegativeeffectonourrelationship.ajerre
 Kōṃrokarnokwōnjoteeneoimkōṃrobarwanlōñḷọkippāerroijolōñ.FatherandIsaidoureveningprayersandthenwentbackupwiththeothers.P972nokwōn

Kwōn

Kwōn
keememejraaninJabōtbwekwōnkokkwojarjare.

RemembertheSabbathdaytokeepitholy.S5
Jabōt
bukwōnWāweenjọọḷek,ṃoktajejkarreoikekko,imeḷañeekkillepmenkojejṃwijitiimkōṃṃanbukwōnjidik,akeḷañeekjidik,jejkaioukiwōtinjooniilodānnin-jọọḷiuṃwinjuōnboñ.Thewaytomakesaltfishisfirst,wecleanthefish,andiftheyarebigfish,wecutthemintosmallersections,oriftheyaresmallfish,weputthemwholetosoakinsaltwaterovernight.S27bukwōn
 Wāweenjọọḷek,ṃoktajejkarreoikekko,imeḷañeekkillepmenkojejṃwijitiimkōṃṃanbukwōnjidik,akeḷañeekjidik,jejkaioukiwōtinjooniilodānnin-jọọḷiuṃwinjuōnboñ.Thewaytomakesaltfishisfirst,wecleanthefish,andiftheyarebigfish,wecutthemintosmallersections,oriftheyaresmallfish,weputthemwholetosoakinsaltwaterovernight.S27jojo
 TaleoanbukwōnjuonṇeThat'stheprocessionofmournersfromDistrictOne.tal
 EaadikọọtotḷọkmeḷaajeoilobukwōneoiAbūdka.ThefieldinAfricahadmoreindexfingersscatteredaround.addi-kọọtot
 Baijineoekaajeḷḷāikibukwōn eoThepoisonkilledandscatteredpilesofcorpsesalloverthevillage.ajeḷḷā
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ri-bukwōnEṃṃananaolepri-bukwōninbōro-kuk.Itisgoodthatthepeopleofthisdistrictareunited.bōro-kuk
lukwōnEwilukwōnaḷaḷe?Whereisthemiddleofthispieceofwood?lukwō-
 Kwōjjakaaidikiḷọklukwōnjedọujijean.Pleasemakehispants'waist narroweraidik
 Iarlalejepeoilo8awajotañan 12lukwōn boñwasinchargeofthe8pmto12midnightshift.jep
elukwōnEḷakṃōjjerbal,elukwōn boñWhenIfinallygotthroughworking,itwasmidnight.ḷak
lowaṇwoṇJuoneṇlowaṇwoṇ.There'sabusywoman.lowaṇwoṇ
IbbwilwōnwōnBūbwilwōnwōn (Ibbwilwōnwōn)tataladdikeṇkōnanlapankarṃōñāwōn.Thatboyhasthestrongestsmellofturtlebecauseheatetoomuchturtle.būbwilwōnwōn
BūbwilwōnwōnBūbwilwōnwōn (Ibbwilwōnwōn)tataladdikeṇkōnanlapankarṃōñāwōn.Thatboyhasthestrongestsmellofturtlebecauseheatetoomuchturtle.būbwilwōnwōn
burwōnEjiṃweanjerbalimejjeḷọkemaroñwiaikburwōn.He'shonestandnoonecanbribehim.wiaik būruo-
būrwōnRōkuulbūrwōnimmej.Theystrangledhimtodeath.kukuul bōro
 Ejmakewōtri-jojoonbūrwōn jinenHe'stheonlyonelefttopacifyhismother'sgrief.jojoon bōro
kūtwōnJānwōtrorokoanBojineo,eḷakjokekeoioonwaeo,ejejkūtwōn.JustfromtheBoatswain’schant,whenthefishlandedontheboat;therewasnobreathleftinit.P1313kōto
 Eṃakrorokūtwōnwaeowaan.Hisboatsailedunderaprosperouswind.ṃakroro
 Eḷapanukoktakkūtwōnallōñkein.Thesearethemonthswhenthewindfluctuates.ukoktak
 Innemeḷaññekwōnaajtartojānaelōñṇeireeaarimrōḷọkjānaelōñin,kwōjjeḷābwekwōḷeiiōñ,”ḷōḷḷapeoebōkkūtwōnjidikimbarba,Koṃroejjabṃōñājidikke?”Thenwhenyousailwestwardfromtheislandintheeastandslipbythisisland,youknowthatyouwillpassbytothenorth,”theoldmantookabreath,andthensaid,Don'tyoutwowanttoeatalittle?”P187tar
 Eañjarjarekūtwōn añōneañTheañōneañseasonbringsgustywinds.añjarjar
UNRejwūntokaiaolepU.N.Day.TheyholdtrackandfieldeventseveryU.N.Day.wūntokai
 EjjopālpālbōḷāākiloU.N.Dayeo.FlagswereflyingallovertheplaceonU.N.Day.jopāl
baunEwōrtarrinjabjetepāākinwainirepojakinbaun.Ihavearoundtenbagsofcoprareadytobeweighed.jabjet
 Eḷapaninikienñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin)diinḷeokeejkotakpāākinwainindedodoeobweenbaun.Thegroaningsoundoftheman'sboneswasquiteaudibleashewasliftingtheheavysackofdriedcopratobeweighed.ñōñōrñōr
kōjauñEtōkekwaarkōjauñijekuṇaaṃ?Whydidyoucontributeless?jọuñ
akkaunEjajeakkaunlieṇ.Ejkōḷḷāaolepiienejwia.Sheneverbuysoncredit.Shealwayspaysforwhatshebuys.akkaun
 Ettōrimakkaunitokjetkijedpetkōjiloakkauneṇ.Runalongandgetussomebiscuits,andchargethemtomyaccount.akkaun
 Jejakkaunkeiṃwiin?Doyouallowcreditpurchases hereakkaun
 Ejjeḷọkkobbanakkauneṇan.There'snothingleftinhisaccount.ejjeḷọk
ri-akkaunKwōneọroñri-akkaunraṇeṃoktabwerenaajjujenrọọlimjabkōḷḷā.Takecareofthosewhohaveaccountsherefirstbeforetheyleaveanddon'tpaytheirbills.akkaun
raunEkabūromōjkōmkerejeblaakioonwaanraun eoItsaddeneduswhentheydepartedonthefieldtrip.būroṃōj
 MeneoejjeḷọkdeeowaanektakiḷọkmenkeinñanLikiep,ijellọkinwōttiṃainrauneo,akkōnkekōmmānaikujnaajkarkōttartokbarjiluallōñ.TheonlythingtheylackedwasavehicletohaulthesethingstoLikiep,exceptforthefieldtripship,butwewouldhavehadtowaitforthatforthreemonths.P19de
 Ālikinjetraanjāniieneo,ejerakwaanrauneoñanRatakEañimkōmmānuwekōnṃweiukkoṃweiemmānioonñanLikiep.Afterafewdays,theRatakEañfieldtripshipsetsailandwesailedtoLikiepwithallourcargo.P1349ṃweiuk
 Meneoṃoktata,kōjronaajwōnāneḷọkimbakerenjeetarrobwekōjroenuweilowaanrauneoeṃōkajtatañanaelōñeoarro,”Jemaekarba.Thefirstthingwearegoingtodoistellthemtoputournameonthelistsowecanrideonthefastestfieldtripshiptoourisland,”Fathersaid.P1333ṃōkaj
 Ālkinaolepruoallōñ,waanrawūneṇejraun ñanaolepaelōñinṂajeḷEverytwomonthsasof1965afieldtripshipmakestheroundsofalltheislandsoftheMarshalls.S17aolep
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buñLikabwiroepaakiienanbuñ lọkIt’salmosttimefortheLikabwirostormstobegin.P121buñ
 Jenrọọlṃoktajānanbuñ kōtoLet'sgobackbeforethestormbegins.buñ
 Itokjenjiṃorbuñkaketoeimkanōkwaeṇ.Comelet'sallpulltogetheronthisropeandpulltheboat.buñ kake
 Kwōnkabwijerebweenaajbuñ.Holdhimbecausehe'llfall.kabwijer
 JọọneñaktaeoenbakōnanmejkokakeJemejkeearbuñ.Johndidn'tknowwhattosay,beingsoembarrassedforJameswhenhe (James)felldown.mejko
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iabuñEbankanoojḷapanekkeinikōjbweeḷapaniabuñkōnajriraṇnājin.Wedon'tseeverymuchofhimbecausehe'ssobusywithhischildren.iabuñ
kabuñElōñkainkabuñkiiōiloṂajōḷTherearemanydifferentdenominationsintheMarshallsnowadays.kabuñ
 Raankabuñtaṇeaṃ?Whatchurchdenominationdoyoubelongto?ra
 Jetkabuñraankeineṃōjaeralinjarejetiaantoninalinkauboekaṇ.Somechurchestodayhaveconvertedsomecowboytunesandusedthemashymns.alin jar
 AnijḶapḷapjemādwōjejbajenjabkabuñ ñananijraṇ.AlmightyGodourfathertellsusnottoworshipidols.anij raṇ
 Rejkabuñ ñanekjab.Theyworshipanidol.ekjab
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EkabuñEkabuñ ñanekōjab.He'sprayingforidols.kabuñ
rūkabuñLikaoeṇejrūkabuñ wōtHe'sstillacatechumen.kabuñ
mabuñMōjinwōtadmabuñakkoṃrojiṃoreakeinjinṇe,”Kapeneoearba.Nowthatwe’vefinishedbreakfast,youtwogoworkontheengine,”theCaptainsaid.P278ṃabuñ
mābuñJenilānjinwōdimābuñkaṇiuṃwinpetaaktakeṇ.Let'sgocollectthebreadfruitthathavefallenunderthepetaaktakbreadfruittree.jinwōd
ṃabuñEṃōjkeamiroṃabuñ?Haveyoutwohadbreakfast?amiro
 Ieañdenbweiarjabṃabuñ.IamstarvingsinceIdidn'teatbreakfast.eañden
 Iwōnṃaanḷọk ñan ḷobōrwaanwaeoimkadedeḷọkṃabuñ.Iwentuptothebowoftheboatandfinishedmybreakfast.P273wōnṃaan
 Kōmmānṃabuñimḷakdedeḷọk,erjelkōḷaakwūjḷāeoimmenkojetkōbwebwein,akñaikarreoikikōnnọkoimkọkọṇi.WhenwefinishedeatingbreakfastthethreeofthemattachedsailandarrangedtheothernecessarysailinggearwhileIwashedthedishesandputthemaway.P836kōbwebwei-
 Nejūe,lewajjāānjetimetalimwiatokadṃabuñpilawā,”Jemaekkūrtokkeijwanlōñtakjānlowañanioonteek.Son,takethischangeandgobuyussomebreadforbreakfast,”FathercalledtomeasIclimbedoutontothedeck.P260ṃabuñ
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atabuñBūkiwajatabuñimkōmatti.Takethesefruitandcookthem.atabuñ
EmijenatabuñEmijenatabuñ.Hiswasaprematuredeath.mijenatabuñ
JibbūñJibbūñwōtaṃṃōñājānekṇeakkwokadōk.Eatjustatinybitofthatfishandyou'llbepoisoned.jibbūñ
 Idaakwōtjibbūñinmenṇeemkwōmej.Justdrinkatinybitofthatandyou'lldie.jibbūñ
EbuñEbuñwainjānāneṇThecanoewon'tmaketheisland (onthistack).buñ
 Ebuñ ṇoeoimtọremenkowōj.Abigwavecameandswepteverythingaway.tọr
 RujlọkinraaneojuonebuñjuonkōtoṃōṃanṃōnWhenwewokeupthenextmorningafavorablewindwasblowing.P1182rujlọkin raan
 RujlọkinraaneojuonebuñjuonkōtoṃōṃanṃōnWhenwewokeupthenextmorningafavorablewindwasblowing.P1182P1182ruj
jebuñEḷakkarbakejebuñjānRuōtimjenbwābwewōtbweaelōñeoepādireeaar,ekwekwōbarbakeeaab.He’sbeensayingwewereoffcoursesinceRoi-Namurandthatweshouldtackwindwardbecauselandwastotheeast,butyousaidno.P1236buñ
jibūñKarjibūñwōtanṃōñāHeatealittle.jibūñ
EjibuñEjibuñ.It'sastillbirth.jibuñ
buñbuñEḷapanbuñbuñilojerbaleṇan.Heisveryfamousinhisfieldofstudy.buñbuñ
 Ṃoktaearkanoojpenanjuonalbuñbuñkōnaniietarmejeṇejroñ.Before,itwasdifficultforasongtobewellknown,becausetherewerefewpeoplewhoheardit.S26buñbuñ
EbbuñbuñEbbuñbuñ ḷeeṇHe'salwaysfallingdown.buñ
EbuñbuñEbuñbuñanjin-pakoinri-āniin.Thepeopleonthisislandarefamousfortheirexpertiseinkeepingthesharksfromattackingpeople.anjin-pako
 AelaḷinjiroñinArnoebuñbuñiloṂajeḷin.ThesexualintercoursetechniqueperformedbyArnoyoungwomenisrenownedintheMarshallIslands.aelaḷ
EjjibuñbuñEjjibuñbuñ nājinShekeepsdeliveringstillbornbabies.jibuñ
kwobuñLalekwobuñkakeajriṇeBecarefulyoudon'tfallwiththatchild.buñ kake
EuñEuñbōnbōneoraaraikuji.Theamounttheyneededhasbeenmadeup.
IiūñIiūñ,ikarbūkitokinne,”Kapeneoeuwaak.Yes,Ibroughtthemoveryesterday,”theCaptainanswered.P286bōk
 Iiūñ,“ibañane.Ok,”Isaidtohim.P153iiūñ
kunAnkaanekijekṇebweenjabkun.Putwoodonthefiresoitdoesn'tdieout.ankaan
 RaarkakūtōtōūkiakearjabkunanḷaaṃTheyprovokedhimbuthedidnotlosehistemper.kun an ḷaaṃ
 Iloiieneokeekarkuninjineoimwaeoejpepepebajjekejkabtoojḷọkainikienkōtoeo.Oncetheenginewasoffandtheboatwasjustfloating,thesoundofthewindbecamemuchmoreobvious.P663tooj
 Anekanekijeekṇebweeitōnkun.Putmorefirewoodinthefirebeforeitgoesout.anekane
 Āindeoanwaeokarepaaktokwōtimkōmkarḷōmṇakenaajkarwātokindeeoakebuñjenimḷakkunteeñkikoie,ejejmeneṇkōmjelloe.Inthiswaytheboatgotcloserandwethoughtitwouldjustkeepcoming,butallofasuddenthelightsonitwentout,andwecouldn’tseeanything.P1153buñjen
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ekunEjejkainṇebarmemarokrokaklelorinannañkebajjoñaneppakeoan,jekdọọnñeekunakkōminkarlowōtannañin.Therewasnothingelse,evenadarkshadowthatwouldhavebeentheresinceitwassoclose;eventhoughthelightswentoutweshouldstillhavemadeoutitsshape.P1154annañ
 Ekunḷaaṃippānri-kadekro.Ilostmytemperwiththosedrunkards.kun an ḷaaṃ
 Kabkaiurbweṃōttanwōtjidikekuninjineadmānbweemaatkaan.Andhurryup.Theengineisabouttoshutoffbecausethere’sonlyalittlebitoffuelleft.P570kaiur
 Ekun ḷaaṃeo.Thelampwentout.kukun
 Rejbakwōnṃōkajbweejakoekuninjinebweemaatkaan.”Theysaidhurryupbecausethefuelisalmostemptyandtheengineisgoingtoshutoff.”P575kaan
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EmājkunEmājkunwūnokwannuknukṇeaṃ.Thecolorofyourdressisfaded.mājkun
ikkunWaankukun (ikkun) eoThefiretruck.kukun
jokkunEṃṃanjokkunutṇe ṇaioonbōraṃ.Thatflowerlooksniceinyourhair.jok
 Jokkunwōtjuonaerkarkannewaeo.Theyloadedtheboatinawell-balancedway.jokkun wōt juon
IlukkunIlukkunjarkōnkeememeo.Iambrokeafterputtingonthebirthdayparty.jar
 Ilukkunjibanilokadkad.Ireallycannotthrowsofar.jiban
jāānkunWāweenkōṃṃanjāānkunjānbōbeñin,ñeejowatbōb,jejaintiiniakuṃwini.Thewaytomakejāānkunfrompandanusis,whenitisripe,toboilitorbakeit.S12owat
 JāānkuninejkōṃṃanjānMejwaan.BreadfruitjāānkunismadefromtheMejwaanvarietyofbreadfruit.S12Mejwaan
 Jāānkunin.Driedoverripebreadfruit.jāānkun
 Jāānkuninbōb.Driedpandanuspaste.jāānkun
 JāānkunejkōṃṃanjānemmediloRatak.JāānkunismadefromoverripebreadfruitinRatak.jāānkun
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memājkunkunEtkekwōjaammemājkunkun (emmājkunkun)?Whydoyoukeeponblinking?mājkun
emmājkunkunEtkekwōjaammemājkunkun (emmājkunkun)?Whydoyoukeeponblinking?mājkun
EokkunkunEokkunkun ḷaaṃeṇ.Thatlampisalwaysgoingout.kukun
EjjāānkunkunEjjāānkunkunnuknukṇeaṃ.Yourclothesarecoveredwithjāānkunjāānkun
EmmọkunkunEmmọkunkunkainpilawāṇeThatkindofbreadisalwaysgettingsmaller.mọkun
okunRejkappokokunbadeñanwaeṇiar.Theyarelookingforstevedoresfortheshipinport.okun bade
bokunImaroñkealujebokunpijaṇeaṃ?MayItakealookatyouralbum?bokun pija
 EṃṃankōnonokoilobokunJaaṃippa.IlikethereadingsintheBookofPsalms.IlikereadingfromthebookofPsalms.Jaaṃ
ḶọkunḶọkun ḷọkpataeo.Rightafterthewar.ḷọkun
jablọkunKwōnbōkjablọkunekṇeTakethetailhalfofthatfish.jablọk
jimmiḷọkunNaajkōjrowōtñanjimmiḷọkunmour.It'lljustbethetwoofustillIdie.jimmiḷọk
BwilọkunBwilọkunjedọujijṇeaṃeṃṃan.You'vegotneatcreasesinyourtrousers.bwilọk
dikḷọkunJetedikḷọkunoṇāānmene?What'sthediscountonthisitem?dikḷọk
ijellọkunKabitokaolepraanijellọkunwōtJabōt.ComeeverydayexceptSunday.ijellọkwi-
 EbarāinwōtkōṇaanitokijellọkunankōṇaanṃōñāBesideswantingtoeat,healsowantstocome.barāinwōt
tōllọkunEṃṃantōllọkundidiṃakōleowaan.Hisdidiṃakōlflewverywell.didiṃakōl
bokkoḷọkunKworoñkebokkoḷọkunbọkutañeo?Didyouheartheexplosionofthebomb?bokkoḷọk
toḷọkunBajtoḷọkunaṃnana.You'resobad.toḷọk
menọknọkunEjjeḷọkwōtmenọknọkunnōbōjānṃwiinThereisanawfullotofdebrisoutsidethishouse.menọknọk
joñọkunEṃṃanjoñọkunnuknukeṇan.Herdresswasmadefromabeautifulpattern.joñak
lipopotokunEkōppaḷpaḷwōtlipopotokuninejeo.Thearrivalofthefleetwasveryimpressive.lipopo
bukunBaoeoekoñanbukunwōjkeko.Thechickenrantotheforest.bukun
 BukunBreadfruitgrove.bukun
 Bukun niCoconutgrove.bukun
 Bukun marBoondocks.bukun
ṃweiukunIdikeṃweiukun ṃweeṇIdon'tlikethegoodsatthatstore.dike
 Ekōmjedeọjetṃweiukun JepaanSomegoodsfromJapanlookgoodbutareflimsy.kōmjedeọ
JukjukunJukjukun pādCommunity.jukjuk
kukunWaankukun (ikkun) eoThefiretruck.kukun
nukunEjkōbajaikḷeennukun.He'smakinghisrelativethepurser.baja
 Ejeḷākuṇaanñanraṇnukun.Hetakescareofhisresponsibilitiestowardhisrelatives.jeḷā kuṇaa-
 Jāniieneoimwōnṃaanḷọk, āinwōtemejnukun.Fromthenon,helookedlikeamemberofhisfamilyhaddied.P880nukwi
 Ejjepippānḷōṃaraṇnukun.He'stakinghisrelatives'side.jep
 ÑejuonarmejejmejiloaelōñinṂajeḷ,meninejjuoniienkwelọktokanronukun,rojeran,imaoleprorejeḷākajjien.WhensomeonediesintheMarshalls,thisisatimeforthecomingtogetheroftheirfamily,friends,andeveryonewhoknewthem.S14kijjie-
nuknukunKōṇaknuknukunkukeoaṃ.Putonyourapron.nuknukun kuk
loḷūnEnnọloḷūnarināninThisislethassomedeliciousloḷnearitsshore.loḷ
tọḷūnJekjektọḷūn rirarCutbranchesforsingeing.tọḷ
jemmatoḷunLetokjemmatoḷunṇekijeṃ.Givemeapieceofyourbreadfruit.matoḷ
ṃūṃūṇṃūṇImikarroñainikienṃūṃūṇṃūṇkeerrokarpepejọrjorijoilōñinpojakindiak.AndIheardthesoundoftheirtreadingfeetastheymovedaroundandgotreadytochangethesailfromonesidetotheothertotacktheboat.P1101ṃūṃūṇṃūṇ
 Ālikinṃōṃajidjid ḷọk ñanJemaimkaalikkarkeimeḷeḷe,ikarroñainikienṃūṃūṇṃūṇioonteek.AfterInoddedtoletFatherknowIunderstood,Iheardthesoundoftreadingfeetuponthedeck.P678ṃūṃūṇṃūṇ
 Imikarroñainikienṃūṃūṇṃūṇkeerrokarpepejọrjorijoilōñinpojakindiak.AndIheardthesoundoftheirtreadingfeetastheymovedaroundandgotreadytochangethesailfromonesidetotheothertotacktheboat.P1101pepejọrjor
ñūñEmakeñūñkūraantoin.Thisplaygroundisveryhard.ñūñ
kajibañūñRejkajibañūñ.Theyarelookingforjibañūñjibañūñ
KañūñKañūñaṃkannepāākṇePackthatsacksolid.ñūñ
EmañūñEmañūñjekaroeo.Thetoddyisoldandsour.mañūñ
JimañūñJimañūñebanjabkaaploukankōnnaan.Toddyalwaysslurshisspeech.aplo
 Kannebatoṇekōnjimañūñ.Fillthatbottlewithtoddy.nine
 Ñeetoḷọkwōtanpādjimañūñeoenaajerompenkō.Ifitstandslongerasjimañūñ,itwillbecomevinegar.S19ñe
 Ñeetoḷọkwōtanpādjimañūñeoenaajerompenkō.Ifitstandslongerasjimañūñ,itwillbecomevinegar.S19penkō
EjimañūñEjimañūñjekaroe.Thecoconuttoddyisfermented.jimañūñ
EnañūṇEnañūṇruṃwijaṃetetal?Whyareyouwalkingsoslowly?ruṃwij
kajjibañūññūñEitokwōtbweinitōnkajjibañūññūñ.I'vegotanurgetogolookingforjibañūñjibañūñ
boñūnJuunboñeṃṃanñanboñūn marokItisbesttousethejuunboñfishingmethodwhenit'sdark.juunboñ
oboñūnKwaarlokeoboñūnJāmneeoarro?DidyouseemyGermantray?oboñ
jueoonmọñūnBọọjeoanearjueoonmọñūnkōnanruruṃwijṃwij (irruṃwijṃwij).Hisbosschewedhimoutforhisconstanttardiness.jueoonmọñ
InọñūnInọñūniaṇekwōjinọñkake?Wheredoesthatlegendyou'retellingcomefrom?inọñ
BuñūnBuñūn ṃadeSpearhandle.buñ
 Anwōninbuñūn kowaininiWhoseturnisittoharvestthecoconuts?buñ
 Buñūnbọbomeninbweeininijek (innijek).Thisshouldbeanidealnightforcatchingflyingfishbecauseit'spitchblack.innijek
 Jejtilkaworwōtilobuñūn marokWehuntforlobsterbythetilkawormethodonlyonmoonlessnights.tilkawor
 Buñūnbọbomeninbweeinnijek.Thisshouldbeanidealnightforcatchingflyingfishbecauseit'spitchblack.innijek
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AjjuununJabkañwōnṇebweAjjuunun ṇeDon'teatthatturtleforit'sthelegendaryturtleAjjuununAjjuunun
ebbaḷuununEḷapanbōbaḷuunun (ebbaḷuunun) raininTherearelotsofairplanescomingintoday.baḷuun
bōbaḷuununEḷapanbōbaḷuunun (ebbaḷuunun) raininTherearelotsofairplanescomingintoday.baḷuun
bōbaantuununEḷapanbōbaantuunun (ebbaantunuun)aelōñin.Therearelotsofpontoonsonthisatoll.baantuun
baounElōñbaounlaḷāniinTherearelotsofchickensonthisisland.bao
 ElōñbaounmejatotoāniinTherearelotsofbirdsonthisisland.bao
JedaounJedaounpāllemeneṇ.He'sasorryAmerican.jedao
likaounEjjurbakbaklikaoun MājejYoungmenofMejijislandareknowntobegoodtapdancers.jurbak
TōḷaounTōḷaouniaṇekineṃ?Wheredidyoursittingmatcomefrom?tōḷao
eṃṃaounEjjeḷọkwōtṃōṃaoun (eṃṃaoun)anḷadik ṇekōnnaan.Thatboysoundslikeanadultwhenhespeaks.ṃōṃawi
ṃōṃaounEjjeḷọkwōtṃōṃaoun (eṃṃaoun)anḷadik ṇekōnnaan.Thatboysoundslikeanadultwhenhespeaks.ṃōṃawi
bọunImaroñkekōjerbalbọun ṇeaṃ?MayIuseyourscales?bọun
 Kwōmaroñkekotakjibukwi-lemñoulbọun?Canyoulift150lbs?maroñ
 Imaroñkotakjibukwi-lemñoulbọun.Icanlift150lbs.maroñ
EounEoun ḷatippānLinefordeeptunafishing.eo
 Eoun ilarakTrollingline.eo
 Eoun liklọkLineforbottomfishingonoceanside.eo
 Eoun urōkLineforbottomfishinginlagoon.eo
 Eoun kaṃōṃōLineforcatchinggrouper,frombamboopoleonreef.eo
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bbweọeọunEjjeḷọkwōtbbweọeọun ṃōnkukeṇ.Thatcookinghouseisfullofcoconuthusks.bweọ
JounAjweweinJoun ñeejjerbalebanpeljo.Jones'swhistlingwhileworkingisoneofakind.ajwewe
jọunJuoneṇjọunlipenwōn.There'saholeinthesandforturtleeggs.jọ
 JọunkijeekṇeThrowwateronthefire.jọjo
EjọuñEjọuñkōje.Thisshareisshort.jọuñ
 Ejọuñjānbōnbōneo.Therearenotasmanyhereastherearesupposedtobe.jọuñ
JokkounJokkounLikieproraṇetok.HerecometheLikiepyoungsters.jokko
ṃakokounEarṃakokounbōkmeninjipañkoam.Herejectedourhelp.ṃakokoun bōk
loṃaḷounInejeoanAmedkaearjepekōḷanetokloṃaḷounMājroimlutōkḷọk.TheU.S.fleetcameinsuchhugenumberstotheMajurolagoonthatitliterallyoverflowed.jepekōḷan
limounRōjinobōklimoun doonTheyarebecominginterestedineachother.limo
ṇounLaleṇokaṇeṇounwaeṇ.Lookatthewavescomingtowardyoufromthatboat.ṇo
jinounEarbatkōrkōreowaōjinounakeḷakwōtlọkjuonḷadikineoonereeliboororewakojetimḷeAtfirstmycanoewasbehindbutagustywindfell,Ichasedandpassedtheothers.ḷadikin eoon ere
 Eḷaññekwaarkijenmejjānjinoun,kemijkejatdikdikbweiloawainkwōjriitipeijin,kwōmaroñkōnonoimmeḷeḷekajinṂajeḷIfyouhavebeendiligentfromthebeginning,wehopethatwhenyoureadthispage,youareabletospeakandunderstandMarshallese.S29kijenmej
 Eḷaññekwaarkijenmejjānjinoun,kemijkōjatdikdikbweiloawainkwōjriitipeijin,kwōmaroñkōnonoimmeḷeḷekajinṂajeḷIfyouhavebeendiligentfromthebeginning,wehopethatwhenyoureadthispage,youareabletospeakandunderstandMarshallese.S29kōjatdikdik
emmenonounTaṇekwaarwōjakebwekwōnemmenonoun kijdikWhatdidyoudotobepuffinglikethat?memenonoun kijdik
popounEkilepwōninearatobweealikkarjānpopoun.Theturtlethatcameashorehereisobviouslyabigonefromitstraces.popo
jekarounEnnọkejekaroun ni (jekaro) eṇIsthesapfromthatcoconutsaplingdelicious?jekaro
mirounKōmarjablomiroun.Wefoundnotraceofhim.miro
tounEjjeḷọkwōttounaṃjako.Youweregoneanawfullylongtime.to
bwebwenatounEarjebwebwenatounmoureoan.Hewrotehisownbiography--hisautobiography.bwebwenatoun mour an juon armej
 Enañinorkerūkōṃṃanbwebwenatoun ṂajeḷArethereanyMarshalleseauthors?ri-kōṃṃan bwebwenato
abōntọunEnbajabōntọunwōtwōṇāānṃweiukraankein?Whydothepricesofgoodsfluctuatesomuchnowadays?abōṇtọun
abōtọunKōjroilānabōtọun.Let'sgoridethesee-saw.abōṇtọun
jotounEjjeḷamjotounjōōtṇe ṇaippaṃ.Thatshirtreallylooksfittingonyou.joto
mejatotounEṃṃanmejatotoun AwaiTheclimateinHawaiiisnice.mejatoto
rūttounRuoiiōrūttounjānñaHe'stwoyearsmysenior.rūtto
ṃweirunEjḷame ṃweiureoṃweirunakadikeo.He'shewingtheṃweiurforthenewlyconstructedcanoe.ṃweiur
ṂurunṂurun keārAflockofgulls.ṃur
 Ṃurun māntōlAflockofshearwater.ṃur
turunEbbatototurun ṃwiinThishousehasalotofbottlesaroundit.bato
 Ebuwaketurunmejānlieṇ.Shehasalotofbirthmarksonherface.buwak
 Ebūḷuuddikturun mejaṃTherearebeadsofperspirationonyourface.būḷuuddik
 Ebūḷuuddikiturun mejānHisfacewascoveredalloverwithbeadsofsweat.būḷuuddik
 Ejidjideturun ṃwiinTherearealotofcricketsaroundthishouse.jidjid
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iturunErroejkōnonowōtakiḷakbōkbōraimrōreāne ḷọkiloanimrokanJemaiturun ṃweoiāneinwabeo.ThosetwowerestilltalkingandasIraisedmyheadandlookedtowardtheislandIcaughtaglimpseofFatherontheshoresideofthewharf.P84āne
 Juoneobūttọọriturun ṃweoTherewasafountainnearthehouse.būttọọr
 Ṃajeḷepāditurun ikkwetōrTheMarshallsaresituatedneartheequator.ikkwetōr
 Kwōnkatedoonṇe ṇaiturunbōbeṇ.Standthehuskingstickinthegroundbythatpandanustree.kat
 Inaajkōmjaikḷeeṇiljuejjibbōñiturun ṃweeniṃōn.I'llwaylayhimtomorrowmorningnearhishouse.kōmja
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ri-turunBōtabkeejbarememejkekōrāeori-turun ḷeinerroejnukwiikdoon,ebarkajoorḷọkatin.Howeverherememberedthattheman’swifewashisrelative,andhebecamebolder.P24nukwi
jibbatūñtūñṂōttanwōtjibbatūñtūñ.Justaweebitmore.jibbatūñtūñ
kiibbuunIkōṇaanbweinbōkkiibbuunanemkwōjioontawūnaṃ.I'dliketotakemylibertypassinyourtown--wordsfromalovesong.kiibbu
taibuunLukkuunbajātintaibuun.Nowthat'swhatIcallatyphoon.ātin
 Joñananḷapkōto,kiōktaibuun.Thewindblewsoharditwaspracticallyatyphoon.kiōk
 Raarṇakọjenri-āneoālkintaibuun eoTheislanderswereprovidedwithblanketsafterthetyphoon.ṇakọjen
 Eḷapanñūta āneo ṃōjinantaibuun.Thereismuchfamineontheislandsincethetyphoon.ñūta
 Eaunwōḷāikietōñaakinṃweoiṃōniroojeoṃoktajānantaibuun.Theporchofthechief'shousewasreinforcedbeforethetyphoon.añinwoḷā
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jibuunKwōnṃōñākōnjibuun.Eatwithaspoon.jibuun
 JibuunjelbainAmerdka.AUSsilverspoon.jibuun
 Eorkeñiiṃjibuun bọọkDoyouhaveafork?jibuun
 Emaatjibuunimremootinkajibuuntok.Weranoutofspoonsandtheywentlookingforsome.jibuun
tebōljibuunEḷaññekwōnājlutōkwajjuontebōljibuuninajiṇoṃōtoilojuubṇe,ejkabnājuñkipdenḷọkḷọkwōt.Mixingatablespoonofajinomotointothesoupwillcertainlymaketheflavorthatmuchtastier.uñkipden
niiṃbuunRi-pālleeoearrọọjeniiṃbuunMājroeo.TheAmericanadvisedtheMajurolaborertogetontheball.rōrọọj
iuunKwōnbōjrakjānaṃiuun katūWhydon'tyoustoppokingmyside?iuun
 Iuuniakeinkoṃarbūkitok?Wherearethesesproutedcoconutsfrom?iu
 Kwōjaamiuun katūWhydon'tyoustoppokingmyside?iuun
 Jemaejiḷoikḷọkjidikṃōṃkajimiuunlikḷọkjurōnkeinpāākeoiloinjineo.Fatherslowedabitfirstandthenpushedtheengine’sreverseleverback.P482jiḷo
aikiuunAikuiereinwōtaikiuun kabwebweTheyrationoutfoodliketrickypeople.aikiu
iuiuunJetarmejinṂajeḷrōdikekaineṇejiuiuundekeinjinme.SomeMarshallesedon'ttakekindlytothosewhoaretryingtoadvocatechanges.iuiuun dekein jinme
 Koṃroenbōjrakjānamiroiuiuun doonWhydon'tyou (two)stoppushingeachother?iuun
JuunJuunejallōñeokeinkajiljinoilojuoniiō.Juneisthesixthmonthoftheyear.Juun
demājuunEjjeḷọkajilodemājuuniṃōnṂajeḷThere'snothatchinthegableofMarshallesehouses.demāju
eJuunṂōttanjidikeJuun.ItwillsoonbeJune.Juun
ijuunAlkarkarkeijuuneañerabōlḷọk."It'squiteclearthatthenorthstarshinesbrightly"—wordsfromapopularcontemporarysong.alkarkar
LukkuunLukkuun āinwōtExactlythesame.āinwōt
 Lukkuunbajātintaibuun.Nowthat'swhatIcallatyphoon.ātin
 Emakenaajkarbajlukkuun ātinjorrāān.Hewouldhavereallyhadit.ātin
 Ijkōbbaturturimḷak ṃōñāenaajlukkuun nenọ (ennọ).I'mrefrainingfromeating (fish)forawhilesothatwhenIdoitwillbesomuchmoredelicious.batur
 Kōṃrolieṇlukkuunbwilippāndoon.SheandIaremadlyinlove.bwil
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elukkuunJemaekarkatewōtakelukkuunalikkarandedodoimaddiṃakoko.Fatherwasdoinghisbesttoperseverebutitwasobviousthathewasgrowinghopelessanduneasy.P1027addiṃakoko
 Eṃōjaninjiniaeṇanetokinjinlọkeimelukkuun ṃōṃan (eṃṃan)anjerbal.Myoutboardenginehasbeentunedupbythatmechanicandit'sworkingperfectly.an
 Elukkuun ankilriabHe'sanabsolutehypocrite.ankiliriab
 Kwōnjoḷọkbōdakelukkuun ḷap ḷọkbōro-joḷọkjānṃoktaForgivemebutI'mgettingawfullyforgetful.bōro-joḷọk
 Elukkuunbukwekwebōranledikeo.Thegirlhadverythickhair.bukwekwe
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JelukkuunJelukkuunijoḷṃōñāinaelōñkein.Ireallylikelocalfood.P191ijoḷ
 Allōñinkabwirokokeinimjelukkuunkijoororinṃōñābwiroimjālelejo.Thesearethemonthstomakebwiro,andIamreallycravingpreservedbreadfruitandgoatfish.P333bwiro
relukkuunRi-Iaabrelukkuun ilbōkbōkTheYapeseareoftenstartled.ilbōk
IlukkuunIlukkuun añañeI'mreallyhungry.añañe
 Ilukkuun jarIamreallybroke.jar
 Ibankijerinkajjitōkṃaeiienilukkuun banIwon'taskuntilI'mreallystuck.kijer
 IlukkuunkarbwilōñbwebōjenalenkarjejerakrōkippānJemaakijjañinkarwōjakmeninḷōḷaoIwasreallysurprisedbecauseIhadsailedwithFathermanytimesbuthadneverfeltseasick.P653ḷōḷao
 Ilukkuun ḷoktōkI'mdefinitelydownandout.ḷoktōk
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RōlukkuunRōlukkuunjeḷākajinṂajeḷTheyreallyknowtheMarshalleselanguage.lukkuun
 Rūraankeinrōlukkuun rōreelel (erreelel).Peoplenowadaysaregullible.reel
 Elōñri-Ṃajeḷrōlukkuunjeḷākajjiṇoṇo.ThereareMarshallesewhoareexpertsintreatingjiṇojiṇo
 Rōlukkuunbantōprakbaibkaṇeke?Taejjeḷọkkōleṇkwōmaroñkōṃṃanebwerenṃōṃaneke?”KapeneoeowarñanJema.Sothepipesareshot?There’snowayyoucanfixthem?”theCaptainpleadedwithFather.P730owar
 Wajerakrōkrōlukkuunweeppānñanaelōñkeinad.Sailingcanoesaresoperfectfortheseourislands.P857weeppān
AluunAluuniakaṇe?Wherearethosealushellsfrom?alu
baluunRi-ebrojānAmedkarenaajkātokilobaluuneoilju.ThedancerfromAmericawillcomeontheplanetomorrow.eb
baḷuunRi-boktañeoilobaḷuuneoṇeThat'sthebombardierontheairplane.bọkutañ
 Eokwe,ijajebweetūṃjānbaḷuun eoWell,Idon'tknowbuthemissedtheplane.ekwe
 Baḷuuneoearjokjikōt?Whichwaydidtheplaneland?jikōt
 Rijjāālbaḷuun.Alookoutforplanes.Airplanespotter.jejāāl
 Rejjāālebaḷuun eoTheyarefollowingtheplanewiththeireyes.jejāāl
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Ri-baḷuunRi-baḷuunroraaritaak.Thefliershadasmash-up.baḷuun
kōbaḷuunKōmarkōbaḷuun boñWewenttotheairportlastnighttomeettheairplane.baḷuun
ebbaantunuunEḷapanbōbaantuunun (ebbaantunuun)aelōñin.Therearelotsofpontoonsonthisatoll.baantuun
baruunEdoombaruunekmoujeṇ.That'sabigschoolofekmouj.baru
 Koṃwijetalkeinjabukibaruunmerāeṇejlọklọkioonpedped?Areyougoingtousethejabukmethodandcatchtheschoolofparrotfishfeedingonthereef?jabuk
 Baruun ṃọleeoeṇejaojọjọitōrereinwōdeṇ.Theschoolofrabbitfishisinafrenzyatthereef'sedge.aojọjọ
baantuunKwarkabaantuuntokkeadbaantuunniendān?Didyoulookforpontoonsforourwatercontainer?baantuun
kabaantuunKwarkabaantuuntokkeadbaantuunniendān?Didyoulookforpontoonsforourwatercontainer?baantuun
kōbaantuunKwaarkōbaantuun keDidyoulookforpontoons.baantuun
wūnEaepokpokwūn eoThatwasacomplexmathematicalproblem.aepokpok
 Iaraṇtọọnewūn eoIworkedtheprobleminmyhead.aṇtọọn
 Kwōnkōmeḷeḷeikṃōkwūn ṇePleaseexplainthatproblem.kōmmeḷeḷe
 Ewirāpeḷtankōṃṃanewūn eWhatisthewaytodothisproblem?rāpeḷta-
BawūnBawūn laḷChickens.bawūn
 Bawūn mejatotoBirds.bawūn
akkawūnKabjaajeakkawūneo.Besuretochargeittomyaccount.jaaj
rawūnEpetilorawūneokeinkajuon.Hefouledinthefirstround.pet
 Wāweenrawūn,waanrawūneṇejetalñanaolepāneinRālik,ñeebooḷkobbankabñeemaatṃōñāimṃweiuk,erọọlñanMajro,eaktoinektak,kaṃōjḷọktūreepeṇan.TheprocedureisforthefieldtripshiptogotoalltheislandsoftheRālik,andwhenitisfullyloadedandallfoodandtradegoodsaregone,itreturnstoMajuro,off-loadingandon-loading,tofinishthetrip.S17wāwee-
 Wāweenrawūn,waanrawūneṇejetalñanaolepāneinRālik,ñeebooḷkobbankabñeemaatṃōñāimṃweiuk,erọọlñanMajro,eaktoinektak,kaṃōjḷọktūreepeṇan.TheprocedureisforthefieldtripshiptogotoalltheislandsoftheRālik,andwhenitisfullyloadedandallfoodandtradegoodsaregone,itreturnstoMajuro,off-loadingandon-loading,tofinishthetrip.S17wāwee-
 Ālkinaolepruoallōñ,waanrawūneṇejraunñanaolepaelōñinṂajeḷEverytwomonthsasof1965afieldtripshipmakestheroundsofalltheislandsoftheMarshalls.S17aolep
 Ālkinaolepruoallōñ,waanrawūneṇejraunñanaolepaelōñinṂajeḷEverytwomonthsasof1965afieldtripshipmakestheroundsofalltheislandsoftheMarshalls.S17rawūn
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ErawūnErawūnRatakeañ.He'smakingtheNorthernRatakfieldtrip.rawūn
oṃrawūnWōneoearbōttaikoṃrawūn eoWhohitthehomerun?bōtta
būrawūnḶeoedeḷọñḷọkilowaanruuṃeoimḷakdiwōjtokejjibweruoḷoobwinpilawā,eṃōjanlimikōnpebabūrawūn,ejjaāindeeoaermāāṇāṇkerejkabmattok.Themanwentintoaroomandwhenhecamebackouthewasholdingloavesofbread,alreadywrappedinbrownpaper,stillwarmfromtheoven.P264būrawūn
kūrawūnEnaajoraṃkūrawūn ilañYou'llwearacrowninheaven.kūrawūn
 Ejpālōkkūrawūneopāllin.She'swearinghercrown.pālli-
tawūnKōjroiaḷkaduḷọkñantawūn.Let'staketheshortcuttotown.iaḷ kadu
 Ikōṇaanbweinbōkkiibbuunanemkwōjioontawūn aṃI'dliketotakemylibertypassinyourtown--wordsfromalovesong.kiibbu
 RaarkōmennañeJāākṇaitawūn boñJackgotbeatenupbadlyintownlastnight.kōmennañ
 Kwōmaroñkejiipiḷọkñantawūn?Canyoutakemetotownwiththejeep?jiip
 Ebbajbajemeḷanjikinkōttarbajeṇitawūn.Therearebusesalloverthebusdepotintown.baj
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ErrawūnwūnErrawūnwūn ḷeeṇHe'salwaysmakingfieldtrips.rawūn
EbbūrawūnwūnEbbūrawūnwūnmejānnuknukeoejkōṇake.Theclotheshewearshavebrownishcolors.būrawūn
karwūnEṃōjkeankarwūnekko?Havethefishbeenscaled?karwūn

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