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Chuukese

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Chuukese
in
noun
The female parent of a person.

“Inei ewe a feito.”

My mother has come.

Also means
  1. mother

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
inet
adv
Used to ask about the time that something happened or will happen.

“Inet kopwe feito?”

When will you come?

Also means
  1. when

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
inik
num
This is the number thirty in the Chuukese counting system.

“Ewe epin inik mi wor.”

There are thirty of them.

Also means
  1. thirty

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
inis
noun
The physical body of a person or living thing.

“A pwal chou inisin mwánni.”

The man's body is also strong.

Also means
  1. body

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
Ingenes
name
Refers to the English language.

“Sia weweiti Ingenes.”

We understand English.

Also means
  1. English language

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
interfiu
noun
A formal meeting where one person asks another questions to get information or to evaluate them.

“Sia epwe fori an chok interfiu.”

We will have our own interview.

Also means
  1. interview

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
pin
adj
Describes something sacred or dedicated to a higher spiritual purpose.

“Iei ewe neni a pin.”

That place is holy.

Also means
  1. holy

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
win
noun
This word refers to achieving a victory in a game or competition, or receiving a prize.

“Iwe a fen wor ai win.”

So I have already had my win.

Also means
  1. win
  2. victory
  3. prize

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
ning
noun
The state of being beautiful, magnificent, or glorious.

“E pwe tumunu ningün nöün kükü.”

She will guard the beauty of her flowers.

Also means
  1. glory
  2. beauty

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
pink
adj
This describes the color that is a pale shade of red.

“Ewe itait a pink.”

The flower is pink.

Also means
  1. pink coloured

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
pwin
noun
The time between sunset and sunrise when it is dark.

“A mwär pwin.”

The night is quiet.

Also means
  1. night

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
tini
verb
This verb describes the action of sensing an odor or scent.

“Kopwe tini ewe pwo.”

Smell that scent.

Also means
  1. to smell

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
wain
noun
This is the Chuukese word for the alcoholic beverage made from grapes.

“A tumunu wain.”

They are taking care of the wine.

Also means
  1. wine

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
aewin
adj
Refers to the one that comes before all others.

“Iei ai aewin lapalap.”

This is my first time.

Also means
  1. first

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
anini
verb
To struggle in opposition or to compete against someone else. It often implies a fight or a rivalry.

“Ira ra anini won ewe pwopwul.”

They are contending over the prize.

Also means
  1. to contend

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
fefin
noun
A word used to refer to a female person or, specifically, a man's sister.

“Ewe fefin a nom woch.”

The girl is at home.

Also means
  1. girl
  2. sister (of a man)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
feino
verb
To depart from a place or to go away.

“Kopwe feino me ikenai.”

You must leave from here now.

Also means
  1. to leave

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
fetin
noun
Small green plants that cover the ground.

“Ewe fetin epwe chök mürina.”

The grass will look good.

Also means
  1. grass
  2. fern

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
kinas
noun
A hard, transparent material or a surface used to see one's reflection.

“Ai kinas a feiengeni.”

My mirror is broken.

Also means
  1. glass
  2. mirror

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
maing
noun
A term used to address someone of high rank or a deity.

“Maing, kopwe asukunaei.”

Lord, please teach me.

Also means
  1. lord

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
minik
noun
A white liquid produced by female mammals to feed their young, often used in food and drinks.

“I mongöi minik me ren itang.”

I drink milk with my breakfast.

Also means
  1. milk

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
misin
noun
A specific task, assignment, or a religious outreach group.

“Ewe misin epwe towu nupwen neesor.”

The mission will depart tomorrow morning.

Also means
  1. mission

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
nemin
noun
A female human being.

“Ewe nemin a chüen etiwa.”

The woman is still waiting.

Also means
  1. woman

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
niwin
noun
A noun referring to the act of giving one thing in return for another.

“I eoch niwin.”

It is a good exchange.

Also means
  1. exchange

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
resin
verb
To perform an action over and over again.

“Epwe resin angei pwan ekoch.”

He will repeatedly take more.

Also means
  1. to do something repeatedly

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
sinei
verb
To have information about something or someone in your mind.

“Ngang i sinei porousen ewe.”

I know the story.

Also means
  1. to know

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
tefin
noun
An evil spirit or a supernatural being associated with wickedness.

“Ewe tefin a efeiengau.”

The devil did evil.

Also means
  1. devil

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
engino
noun
The ability to remain calm and wait for a long time without getting angry. It is the quality of being patient.

“Epwe wor pekin engino ren aramas.”

People should have patience.

Also means
  1. patience

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
famini[ˈfæmɪdi]
noun
A group of people related by blood or marriage living together.

“I mwaani a mochen famini.”

The man wants a family.

Also means
  1. family

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
feefin
noun
A female human being.

“Ewe feefin a sinei ach afanafang.”

The woman knows our announcement.

Also means
  1. woman

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
minion
num
The number that is equal to one thousand times one thousand.

“Iwe ewe minion moni.”

And that is a million dollars.

Also means
  1. million

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
mwirin
prep
Following in time or order. It is used to describe something that happens at a later point.

“Mwirin an mwoni, a chok tongeni feyinno.”

After he got money, he was able to leave.

Also means
  1. after
  2. next

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
nengin
noun
A young female person.

“Ei nengin a fokun kirekir.”

This girl is very pretty.

Also means
  1. girl

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
peinit
noun
A colored substance used to cover or decorate a surface.

“Peinit mi pweruwar a pweruwaröch.”

The red paint is very bright red.

Also means
  1. paint

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
pinawa
noun
A fine powder made from grain, used in cooking, or sometimes referring to bread itself.

“Kopwe amwoni ewe pinawa.”

You will buy the flour.

Also means
  1. flour
  2. bread

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
pinchë
noun
A room used for personal hygiene or as an outhouse.

“Ika kopwe fiti ewe pinchë?”

Are you going to the bathroom?

Also means
  1. bathroom
  2. outhouse

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
pinion
num
The number that represents one thousand million.

“E wor ewe pinion me ren ewe mwicheich.”

There is a billion with the group.

Also means
  1. billion

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
pioing
noun
A place where people go to receive medical care and treatment.

“A feito seni pioing.”

He came from the hospital.

Also means
  1. hospital

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
pwisin
adv
Doing something alone or without the help of others.

“A tumunu pwisin i.”

He takes care of himself by himself.

Also means
  1. by oneself

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chuukese
sasing
noun
A picture taken with a camera.

“Ai sasing e kan mwochon.”

My photograph is blurry.

Also means
  1. photograph

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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