Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary

> My house is next door to (or across the street from) the school.

> Either Cisco or Tony is coming to my house.

> He held discussions in the synagogue, trying to convince both Jews and Greeks.

> His family and the villagers were quite surprised at the boy's sudden good health and quick recovery.

> I have to straighten up the house.

> Like the uul [Cettria cantans?] with its house open, calling for rain.

> You're like a floating log without a resting place.

> You're getting involved with someone too closely related.

> Hello, can I speak to the woman of the house? (when making a phone call)

> I sweep and mop and make food and clean the house.

> Were you at the house yesterday?

> John, forgive me, I made a stop at Ngerkumer's and may be a run a little late.

> They're from stupid family from eons ago.

> She really cares for her mother.

> My mother was growing flowers in her garden.

> My mother is in the kitchen.

> It's my mother who is astonished at my grades.

> Your mother! (strong insult)

> Stinking of fish

> He ate his mother.

> The taro field is the mother of our life

> My mom tried to teach me how to weave hats from pandanus leaves.

> Her mother is an idiot and she is just like her.

> My mom visited me in my dreams last night.

> I told my mom that I'm going to the park.

> Sometimes, i really miss my father and mother.

> The child is able to be seen because he is wearing a yellow shirt.

> Mary is wearing a skirt and a blouse.

> I can watch/babysit the child because he's wearing a yellow shirt.

> I can see the child because he's wearing a yellow shirt.

> I'm going to buy pants and a shirt and shoes.

> Mary is wearing a skirt and short-sleeved shirt.

> Which of their gods can predict the future?

> What's your religion?/What god do you worship?

> Once upon a time, there was a god named Meluadeangel.

> the first house of work to spread God's word in this country

> Like the gods of Ngebukd, completed up above.

> Due to the weather conditions and increasing hazardous surf, the National Emergency Office (NEMO) is issuing a Small Craft Warning for the entire Republic of Palau. Water conditions from outside the reef through all exposures are very rough at this time. Travel between Peleliu and Angaur, Kayangel and Ollei and/or outside the reefs are strictly prohibited. Small craft warning flags have been raised and the republic is requested to observe this warning. NEMO will continue to monitor these marine conditions and advise the public accordingly.

> Read my heart well and don't get smitten by what covers it.

> The children are playing outside on the see-saw.

> Mow the lawn.

> Mary is playing with marbles outside.

> Their mothers smell of fish. (Used as insult against people from Ngerechelong.)

> Whose mother did you see?

> Kukumai brought the food to her mother.

> She really cares for her mother.

> Oskar got angry with his mother.

> He ate his mother.

> The taro field is the mother of our life

> Stinking of fish

> The fire in the hearth is too big; remove some firewood.

> When I called her mother said he is sleeping.

> Her mother is an idiot and she is just like her.

> My mother in law is a bit under the weather.

> Small, but a man

> A male child, though small, is yet like a small barracuda that braces against the flowing stream.

> I need to buy new clothes because my clothes are already small.

> Toki always used to borrow money.

> They returned the borrowed plates.

> My neighbor borrowed my car and drove it into a mango tree.

> I'm borrowing money not less than a thousand dollars.

> No, you can't borrow by book.

> Can I borrow your book?

> The leader carries the responsibility for community affairs.

> The leader is our cave.

> A good leader, like rain, stills the ocean.

> A principal or president is the head of the school.

> Who's Alex's boss again?

> We respected the teachers and the school principal.

> I'm going to the taro garden to get some yellow taro.

> I'm going to harvest some tapioca and dig up some sweet potato.

> Hey, could you spare a couple of betelnuts?

> I'm going to the taro garden to get two yellow taro.

> I speared couple of sting rays, they are good for soup.

> I found a litter of wild piglets and I was able to catch two of them.

> What do you mean by that?

> Droteo was arguing with Toki and (now) he regrets or is ashamed of what he said.

> He's easy-going.

> I've had enough of his words, advice or criticism.

> You're very unkind or inconsiderate.

> He swallowed his words.

> If we go at it, yoy won't be able to say anything.

> Actions speak more than words.

> They are laughing at what Bung said.

> The kids from school are so well behaved, they are picking up the trash on the sides of the road.

> I heard we can literally fry eggs on the sidewalk because of the heat.