Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary

> Toki's house and Satsko's house burned down.

> The house is not built yet.

> Something happened at home, so I couldn't come.

> Remeliik began nailing up Sulial's broken pigpen.

> Rats can get to Kayangel in bags of food such as rice.

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

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

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

> There will be a demolition of the old house two days from now.

> We went to the rock island with my wife's family.

> I have a message for my folks.

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

> I have plenty (of them) at my house [like the tide fills the reef, the house is full].

> My mother and I are going to Koror.

> Your mother! (strong insult)

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

> My mother was growing flowers in her garden.

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

> He ate his mother.

> Stinking of fish

> The taro field is the mother of our life

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

> My mom wants me to help her weed her garden/farm.

> What's your mother's name?

> My mom went to get some elephant ears taro.

> What's your grandmother's name?

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

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

> Mary is wearing a skirt and a blouse.

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

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

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

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

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

> Which of their gods can predict the future?

> 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.

> Mary is playing with marbles outside.

> Mow the lawn.

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

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

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

> She really cares for her mother.

> Kukumai brought the food to her mother.

> Whose mother did you see?

> Oskar got angry with his mother.

> The taro field is the mother of our life

> Stinking of fish

> He ate his mother.

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

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

> When I called her mother said he is sleeping.

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

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

> Small, but a man

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

> Toki always used to borrow money.

> No, you can't borrow by book.

> Palauan language is limited and there are many foreign words being used.

> Can I borrow your book?

> They returned the borrowed plates.

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

> The leader carries the responsibility for community affairs.

> The leader is our cave.

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

> We respected the teachers and the school principal.

> Who's Alex's boss again?

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

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

> 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.

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

> My mother and brothers are those who hear the word of God and obey it.

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

> You're very kind or helpful.

> What do you mean by that?

> The words of the Lord came to Jeremiah while he was still imprisoned in the palace courtyard.

> He swallowed his words.

> Actions speak more than words.

> They are laughing at what Bung said.

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

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

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