| 1. | Thewaterisnotveryhighandhe'sstillabletotowthedriftwoodwithhisfeettouchingthebottom. | Ejjañinkanoojibwijimejmaroñwōtakakejokwāeṇ. | akake |
| 2. | He'squiteabledespitehisyoungage. | Ebweanmaroñamñeedik. | amñe |
| 3. | Youshouldn'tlethimdoanythinghewantsnowwhenhe'sstillyoungbecauseyouwon'tbeabletocontrolhimwhenhegrowsup. | Enjab ḷapaṃkaanemkwōjeiloandikbwekwōnaajbane ñeenaajrūttoḷọk. | anemkwōj |
| 4. | WhenIheardtheCaptainsaythis,IthoughtaboutitandwasamazedthatFatherwasabletorecognizethewavesontheoceansideofPikeejfromthemovementoftheboatwhiletheCaptainsaysheneedstoactuallyseethem.P799 | KeikarroñnaankeinanKapeneo,iḷōmṇakimbwilōñbajjekippatauninanJemamaroñkile ṇoinlikinPikeejjān ṃōṃakūtkūtinwaeoakKapeneoebaejaikujkarlokōnmejān. | bwilōñ |
| 5. | Ihavesearchedeverywhere,buthaven'tbeenabletofindit. | Iededim ṃōkakiaarjabloe. | eded |
| 6. | Whatmakeshimabletothrowsohard? | Taeṇearkaelmaroñe? | elmaroñ |
| 7. | Aftereighthgrade,thosestudentstheteachersthinkareabletoattendhighschoolaresenttoMajuroasof1965.S24 | Ālkinkilaajrualitōk,rori-kakirorej ḷōmṇakbweremaroñetal ñanaejikuuḷ,rejjilikinḷọker ñanMājro. | ia |
| 8. | Infact,Iwillbeabletocomeontheplanetomorrow. | Ilo ṃool,inaajmaroñiwōjilobaḷuuneoilju. | ilo |
| 9. | “Itwouldbeashameiftheywereabletohaulusbutnotallthisstuff,”Fathersaid.P1127 | “Iọkwimenkein ñerōḷokwanektakekōjeañakrejabektaki,”Jemaeba. | iọkwe |
| 10. | Itissowidethatifyouwererightinthemiddleofit,youwouldn’tbeabletoseeanyislands.P1320 | Joñananaitokijineḷaññejejpādieoḷapān,ejej āneenjejloe. | ioḷap |
| 11. | Thereisjustalittlewindrightnowandthatoutriggerwillnotbeabletosail. | Ejaadin ḷapkōtokiiōimebanmaroñjeraktipñōleṇ. | jaad |
| 12. | Imightnotbeabletocome. | Imaroñjabiwōj. | jab |
| 13. | Don'tputhiminthefrontbecausehe'snotabletoseewell. | Jablikūt ?iṃaanbweejjāllolo. | jāllo |
| 14. | “I’msurewe’llbeabletogo.”P327 | “Jejeḷākejejeblaak.” | jeḷā |
| 15. | Iwillbeabletoworkforonlyhalfhour. | Inājmaroñjerbalwōtjimettanawa. | jimattan |
| 16. | Youareoneofthosewhoisn'tabletocatchmanyfish. | Kwekwōjjuoniaanri-jakoṇkoṇro. | jọkoṇkoṇ |
| 17. | Iwasfinallyabletofallasleepsoundly.P954 | Innem āliktataikar ṃōdānḷọkimjoṇak. | joṇak |
| 18. | “You'resayingwewon'tbeabletosmokeuntilIdon'tknowwhen."P773 | “Kwōjbajekabnaajmaroñkōbaatatwōtiñak ñāāt | kab |
| 19. | Pleasedetermineourlocationinsofarasyouareable. | Kwōjjakaijikmetotok ñankōjrobwekwōjeḷā. | kajikmeto |
| 20. | Ifyouhavebeendiligentfromthebeginning,wehopethatwhenyoureadthispage,youareabletospeakandunderstandMarshallese.S29 | Eḷaññekwaarkijenmejjānjinoun,kemijkejatdikdikbweiloawainkwōjriitipeijin,kwōmaroñkōnonoimmeḷeḷekajin Ṃajeḷ | kijenmej |
| 21. | Thedry-dockingthattheLañdikunderwentlastmonthinJapanhasrendereditseaworthyandabletonowdofieldtripservicetotheotherislands. | TọọkeoanLañdikiJepaanallōñeo ḷọkekakōiieikiimkiiōemaroñpiiltūreep ñanaelōñkaṇejet. | kōiie |
| 22. | Ifyouhavebeendiligentfromthebeginning,wehopethatwhenyoureadthispage,youareabletospeakandunderstandMarshallese.S29 | Eḷaññekwaarkijenmejjānjinoun,kemijkōjatdikdikbweiloawainkwōjriitipeijin,kwōmaroñkōnonoimmeḷeḷekajin Ṃajeḷ | kōjatdikdik |
| 23. | Wewereabletoshedourselvesoffearandtrepidationandinsteadfeltcourageousandoptimistic.P951 | Ejako ḷōmṇakinmijakimlōḷñoñakepādwōt ḷōmṇakinperanimkijenmej. | lōḷñọñ |
| 24. | “Itmustbenicetobeabletojustsitthereandtellpeoplewhattodo,”theBoatswainsaidwithobviousresentment.P1288 | “Eṃṃanwōt ñejejjijetwōtimkōnono,”Bojineoekwaḷọkanlelotaan. | lotaan |
| 25. | Sinceitwascalmandtheboatwasn’tmoving,Iwasabletobailallthewaterprettyquickly.P988 | Kōnanwaeojab ṃakūtkūtbweelur,ekar ṃōkajaō ānen | lur |
| 26. | ThesearesomequestionsIwasthinkingareappropriateforthoseamonguswhohaveknowledge,understanding,andexperiencewiththeoceaninourislands,sotheycanexplainanddescribe (analyze)themwhiletheyarestillabletodoso.P802 | Jetkeinkajjitōkij ḷōmṇakrōkkar ñananroilubwilijideoraerjeḷā,meḷeḷe,imimminenekōnmetwan(metoin)aelōñkein,bwerenkwaḷọkmejḷaerkiinkeejwōrwōtaeriien. | mejaḷ |
| 27. | “Andwearegoingtohavetomovesomeofthelumbernexttotheenginetomakeenoughspaceformetobeabletofixit.”P656 | “Kabkeenaajaikujeṃṃakūtjetaḷaḷjānturininjinebweenmeḷak ñanaōkōṃadṃōd.” | meḷak |
| 28. | Thestormstartedtosubsideafterabout6o’clockbutnotenoughforustobeabletoputupthesail.P786 | Ejkabkarjinomeraḷọk ālikinjiljinoawaijokeekarjañin ṃōṃan ñanlewūjḷā. | mera |
| 29. | WhenIheardtheCaptainsaythis,IthoughtaboutitandwasamusedthatFatherwasabletorecognizethewavesontheoceansideofPikeejfromthemovementoftheboatwhiletheCaptainsaysheneedstoactuallyseethem.P799 | KeikarroñnaankeinanKapeneo,iḷōmṇakimbwilōñbajjekippatauninanJemamaroñkile ṇoinlikinPikeejjān ṃōṃakūtkūtinwaeoakKapeneoebaejaikujkarlokōnmejān. | ṃōṃakūt |
| 30. | Areyouabletoendurewalking? | Kwōjjab ñateetallaḷke? | ñatñat |
| 31. | Ifitweren’tforthecoconut,theMarshallesepeoplewouldnothavebeenabletosurvive.S10 | Ñeenkarjabni,ri-Ṃajeḷrōbankarmaroñmour. | ni |
| 32. | Eatingfishbrainswillcauseyoutobeabletoholdyourbreathforalongtime. | Kōmālijinekenaajkōppakijeok. | pakij |
| 33. | Aftereighthgrade,thosestudentstheteachersthinkareabletoattendhighschoolaresenttoMajuroasof1965.S24 | Ālkinkilaajrualitōk,rori-kakirorej ḷōmṇakbweremaroñetal ñanaejikuuḷ,rejjilikinḷọker ñanMājro. | ri-kaki |
| 34. | Aftereighthgrade,thosestudentstheteachersthinkareabletoattendhighschoolaresenttoMajuroasof1965.S24 | Ālkinkilaajrualitōk,rori-kakirorej ḷōmṇakbweremaroñetal ñanaejikuuḷ,rejjilikinḷọker ñanMājro. | ro |
| 35. | Whenhegrowsuphe'llbeabletocrawl. | Ñeerūttoḷọkenaajmaroñwāār. | wāār |
| 36. | Thebabyisbeginningtobeabletocrawlonitsstomach. | Ejinojeḷāwāārajrieo. | wāār |