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Mokilese

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Mokilese
oai
pron
Belonging to or associated with the speaker.

“Oai was oapwoat.”

That is my banana.

Also means
  1. my

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

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Mokilese
joai
verb
To make an object have a sharper edge or point.

“I joai mesein.”

I am sharpening the knife.

Also means
  1. to sharpen

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

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Mokilese
moai
noun
A common tropical fruit that is a staple food in the region.

“I mweid moai.”

I am eating breadfruit.

Also means
  1. breadfruit

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

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Mokilese
doapoai
noun
This term refers to the first-person singular possessive form of the word dapah.

“Doapoai iei mwo.”

My remote dapah is that.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of dapah
  2. my remote thing of dapah

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

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Mokilese
ijoaioa
noun
This word means 'my ijoa'. It is the possessive form used when the speaker is the only owner.

“Ijoaioa iet.”

This is my ijoa.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of ijoa

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

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Mokilese
joamoai
noun
This word refers to one's own male parent.

“Joamoai ketin mwesel.”

My father is going away.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of jamah
  2. my father

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

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Mokilese
koanoai
noun
This is a possessive form used to indicate that something belongs to the speaker.

“Me pwukat iei koanoai.”

These things are mine.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of kanah
  2. my possession

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

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Mokilese
noaisik
verb
The act of a mother bringing a baby into the world.

“Liho noaisik ni mwoht.”

The woman gave birth at the hospital.

Also means
  1. to give birth

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

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Mokilese
pioaioa
noun
This word means the piece or part that belongs to me. It is the first-person singular possessive form of the word pi.

“Pioaioa iei mwo.”

My piece is that one.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of pi
  2. my piece

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

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Mokilese
sioaioa
noun
A specific possessive form used to indicate that something belongs to the speaker.

“Sioaioa ijo.”

That is mine.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of si

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

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Mokilese
woaroai
noun
This is the possessive form used to indicate that a war belongs to the speaker.

“Woaroai iei war wet.”

This war is mine.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of war
  2. my war

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

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Mokilese
joaijoai
verb
To perform the action of sharpening an object repeatedly or thoroughly.

“E joaijoai mesein me e pwe wiahdi.”

He is sharpening the knife that he will use.

Also means
  1. to sharpen (something)
  2. to sharpen

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

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Mokilese
joapwoai
noun
This word is used to show that the object japw belongs to the speaker.

“Joapwoai japw wet.”

This is my japw.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of japw
  2. my japw

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

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mijoaioa
noun
This word is the possessive form used to indicate that a 'maj' belongs to the speaker. It is the first-person singular possessive form.

“Mijoaioa pwung.”

My maj is correct.

“Mijoaioa ieu.”

That is my maj.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of maj
  2. my maj

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

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Mokilese
noaisiki
verb
The act of bringing a specific child into the world.

“Liho noaisiki nah pwutak.”

The woman gave birth to her son.

Also means
  1. to give birth to (something)

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

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Mokilese
oadoaioa
noun
This word is the possessive form used to say 'my name'. It is derived from the word for name.

“Oadoaioa John.”

My name is John.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of ad
  2. my name

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

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Mokilese
roairoai
verb
Describes something that has a great length or height.

“Oar ko roairoai.”

The poles are long.

“Oar roairoai.”

The tree is tall.

Also means
  1. to be long, tall

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

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Mokilese
upwoaioa
noun
This form indicates possession of a specific item or concept by the speaker.

“Upwoaioa oas.”

That is my chest.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of upw

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

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Mokilese
wiloaioa
noun
This word describes something that belongs to the speaker. It is the possessive form used when referring to 'my' wil.

“Wiloaioa ieu.”

It is my wil.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of wil
  2. my wil

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

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Mokilese
joapoaioa
noun
This is the first-person singular possessive form of 'joap', meaning the joap that belongs to me.

“Joapoaioa wia laud.”

My joap is large.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of joap
  2. my joap

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

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

“Ngiloaioa oas.”

That is my voice.

Also means
  1. 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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Mokilese
oaljoaioa
noun
A possessive form meaning 'my alij'.

“Oaljoaioa mwahu.”

My alij is good.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of alij
  2. my alij

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

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Mokilese
poaroaioa
noun
This term indicates that something known as a poar belongs to the speaker.

“Poaroaioa pahn wia mwekid en ketin.”

My poar will be the movement of the coming.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of poar
  2. my poar

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

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Mokilese
udukoaioa
noun
This word refers to the flesh or meat belonging to the speaker. It is a possessive form of the word uduk.

“Udukoaioa kadek.”

My flesh is good.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of uduk
  2. my flesh

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

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Mokilese
lokopoaioa
noun
A form of the word lokop meaning my lokop.

“Lokopoaioa pwoar.”

My lokop is full.

“Lokopoaioa wet mwahl.”

This piece of mine is cheap.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of lokop
  2. my lokop

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

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Mokilese
moangoaioa
noun
This word refers to the head belonging to the speaker. It is a possessive form of the word moang.

“Moangoaioa wia ma pwung.”

My head is hurting.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of moang
  2. my head

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

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Mokilese
mwomwoaioa
noun
This refers to my own personal appearance or way of being.

“Mwomwoaioa me pweipwei.”

My appearance is strange.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of mwomw
  2. my appearance

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

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Mokilese
ngoasoaioa
noun
This is the possessive form used to show that something belongs to me.

“Ngoasoaioa pahn mweid.”

My ngoas will be allowed.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of ngoas
  2. my ngoas

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

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Mokilese
pwoasoaioa
noun
This word refers to the first-person singular possessive form of the noun pwoas. It indicates something belonging to the speaker.

“Pwoasoaioa iei kehlail.”

My pwoas is strong.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of pwoas

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

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Mokilese
pwukkoaioa
noun
This word means the book belonging to me. It is the possessive form used for the first person singular.

“Pwukkoaioa wia kisinlikou.”

My book is a small one.

“Pwukkoaioa me mwahu.”

My book is good.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of pwiki
  2. my book

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

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Mokilese
soamwoaioa
noun
This refers to my own head or my own leader.

“Soamwoaioa me pahn lokaia.”

My head will speak.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of soamw
  2. my head

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

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Mokilese
pwoalkoaioa
noun
This word identifies a specific container that belongs to the speaker.

“Pwoalkoaioa me ke sarad.”

You borrowed my container.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of pwalik
  2. my container

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

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Mokilese
palwoaroaioa
noun
A possessive noun form meaning my palwahr.

“Palwoaroaioa iei me i padahkki.”

My palwahr is what I am talking about.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of palwahr
  2. my palwahr

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

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Mokilese
nehnpwungoaioa
noun
This indicates possession of the word nehnpwung by the first person. It means my nehnpwung.

“Nehnpwungoaioa pwoa.”

That is my nehnpwung.

“Nehnpwungoaioa mwahu.”

My nehnpwung is good.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of nehnpwung

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

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Mokilese
pohnpwoaroaioa
noun
This word refers to the first-person singular possessive form of pohnpwor, meaning it is my pohnpwor.

“Pohnpwoaroaioa pwoarou.”

My pohnpwor is beautiful.

“Pohnpwoaroaioa mwo.”

That is my pohnpwor.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessive of pohnpwor
  2. my pohnpwor

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

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Mokilese
poloAppears in an example
noun
A word used to describe a collection of people or things that are together.

“Polo men oai.”

That is my group.

Also means
  1. group

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

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