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Mokilese

ngil[ˈŋil]

noun

The sound that is made when a person speaks or sings.

“Ngil mwahu me aramas pahn mwahngih.”

A good voice is what people will recognize.

“Ngil mwahu pahn rong mwahu.”

A good voice is pleasant to hear.

Also means

voice

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mokilese

ngilen

noun

This is the construct state of the word ngil, meaning voice or sound. It is used to connect the voice to the person or thing it belongs to.

“Ngilen ohl o iei me keieu lingan.”

The voice of that man is the most beautiful.

Also means

construct state of ngil
voice of

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mokilese

ngilahr

noun

This word refers to the voices of a group of people who are at a distance. It is the possessive form of the word ngil.

“Ngilahr iei me mwahwung.”

Their voices over there are loud.

Also means

third-person remote plural possessive of ngil
their (remote, plural) voices

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mokilese

ngilahs

noun

This is the possessive form meaning the voice belonging to us, including the person being spoken to, for those at a distance.

“Ngilahs me pwoapwoaud.”

Our voices are strong.

Also means

first-person remote plural inclusive possessive of ngil
our (inclusive, distant) voice

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ngilama

noun

This is a possessive form used to indicate that something belongs to two people, including the speaker but excluding the listener.

“Ngilama oas.”

That is our (exclusive of you) voice.

Also means

first-person dual exclusive possessive of ngil

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ngilara

noun

This refers to the voices belonging to two specific people.

“Ngilara mwahun.”

Their two voices are good.

Also means

third-person dual possessive of ngil
their two voices

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ngilasa

noun

This is a possessive form used to indicate that something belongs to two people, including both the speaker and the listener.

“Ngilasa oas.”

That is our (including you) voice.

Also means

first-person dual inclusive possessive of ngil

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ngilemi

noun

This refers to the voice belonging to us, excluding the person being spoken to, when the owners are far away.

“Ngilemi kapatail.”

Our voices are talking.

Also means

first-person remote plural exclusive possessive of ngil
our (exclusive, distant) voice

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ngilamai

noun

This refers to the voices belonging to us, excluding the person being spoken to.

“Ngilamai pahn ketiht.”

Our voices will sing.

Also means

first-person plural exclusive possessive of ngil
our voices (exclusive)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ngilamwa

noun

This refers to the voices belonging to the two people being addressed.

“Ngilamwa pahn pwala.”

Your two voices will sound.

Also means

second-person dual possessive of ngil
your two voices

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ngilarai

noun

This refers to the voices belonging to a group of three or more people.

“Ngilarai mwahu.”

Their voices are good.

Also means

third-person plural possessive of ngil
their voices

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ngilasai

noun

This refers to the voices belonging to everyone, including the person being spoken to.

“Ngilasai pahn kaping.”

Our voices will offer praise.

Also means

first-person plural inclusive possessive of ngil
our voices (inclusive)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ngilemwi

noun

This is a possessive form meaning the voice belonging to you all, referring to people who are far away.

“Ngilemwi pwulopwul.”

Your voices are loud.

Also means

second-person remote plural possessive of ngil
your (plural, distant) voice

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ngilamwai

noun

This refers to the voices belonging to you and others as a group.

“Ngilamwai pahn rongda.”

Your voices will be heard.

Also means

second-person plural possessive of ngil
your voices (plural)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ngiloaioa

noun

This possessive form indicates that a voice belongs to the person speaking.

“Ngiloaioa oas.”

That is my voice.

Also means

first-person singular possessive of ngil

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ngiloamwen

noun

This possessive form indicates that a voice belongs to the person being spoken to.

“Ngiloamwen oas.”

That is your voice.

Also means

second-person singular possessive of ngil

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mokilese

rong[ˈroŋ]Appears in an example

verb

To perceive sounds by the ear.

“I rong ngil.”

I hear a voice.

Also means

to hear

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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