Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary

> That's why the wind always gets strong.

> I came to your house, but you were out.

> You, children, are to be pitied because your father has died.

> I've gone to all this trouble to come and get you, and (now) you don't want (to go).

> Before I finished my homework, Droteo went home.

> Like the honey bee, celebrating without first boiling down the coconut syrup.

> Like the insects which stays at ashes of fire but doesn't burn.

> Even though we fix our own betel-nut, we get burned.

> To take a handbag and return.

> He's like a good (lit. fast) top that steadies itself soon after touching the ground.

> We went to the small pond yesterday and there were shrimps.

> I was driving to the store when I got a flat tire.

> Go and bring my basket so we can go to the taro patch.

> What day is tomorrow?

> Taste them when you finish.

> Because humans aren't as smart as animals.

> You won't get anywhere (lit., you'll become (as thin as) a stick and (still) not succeed).

> See you. (said to those remaining by person leaving; said to person sitting in house by person passing by)

> Do you think Ngeriungs should be protected?

> Can you help God stretch out the sky and make it as hard as polished metal?

> You're like the stork which flies with its legs dangling.

> To delegate, then to do.

> Firebrand politics extinguished with water.

> Are there any who spear at the ground and miss?

> You're like sardines, very many but only enough for one wrapped piece of fish.

> Dont mess with the spotted eagle ray when you go fishing as they are sacred.

> I went to the well to get water and I slipped and sprained my right foot.

> Wealthy are getting wealthier and the poor are getting poorer.

> The bamboo bench under the mango tree is shaded and breezy.

> You are like the clam of bengall, never moves an inch but always adored.

> I came to your house, but you were out.

> But those who have faith in that one will never be disappointed.

> Toki wanted to go to Guam, but her money ran out.

> And there was a poor man who lived in that village whose heart was so light that it was his ability to make the town survive, but there wasn't anyone who thought about him.

> That's why the wind always gets strong.

> Be strong, shallows are close

> He dances well but lacks charisma.

> Crookedness will not bear straight, it will always be crooked.

> I like to walk its just that the sun is scorching.

> She looks so beautiful with her traditional grass skirt and decorations except her lips look inside out with that lipstick.

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> I wonder if it wasn't you who took my pencil.

> Don't go to the movies because you're to watch the house.

> The spirits knew that our home land is becoming deserted.

> The crickets were really chirping last night; maybe someone is sick or died.

> Are you going to build it again in three days?

> Droteo went to Guam for three days.

> You're getting bigger every day.

> Three days had passed since she got sick.

> It's approaching midnight.

> Bet they sleep in peace at night.

> They are angry because the adults are all talk and no action.

> I am very envious (or begrudging) of you because everything you have is very nice.

> The husband and kids are being ignored/neglected because he's so occupied with his work.

> I've finally gotten to study because Toki has left.

> We are completely uninformed because we don't know any information (about that).

> The men and women from Ngeremlengui are ideal spouses because they are well-versed in customs and traditions.

> Listen to your father because if you don't, he'll yell at you.

> I really don't like Arizona state because of the heat.

> I had detention at school yesterday because I chewed on campus.

> Who is the best at pingpong at this school?

> Do you want to come with me or not?

> (It turned out that) Droteo didn't go to the movies after all.

> They both left at the same time.

> There is no other decree so powerful and fast moving as this.

> Droteo allowed Toki to go swimming.

> It's like the rat of Ngerard, which eats up all your coconuts and (then) all of ours.

> You grab and then you pick it up.

> A full basket was dropped in Ngeremeduu bay.

> From the mature tree the sapling dribbles.

> You're like a fish bait which can be eaten or pecked from the top and bottom.

> Such a tiny country to have so much issues.

> I so like your dress/shirt.

> I brushed my teeth yesterday.

> May I go to sleep until tomorrow.

> Sometimes, i really miss my father and mother.

> Put the breadfruits in the pot.

> In the past 6 months have rats eaten your plants?

> He is the key that opens all the hidden treasures of God's wisdom and knowledge.

> All my clothes has gotten totally soaked.

> All those things you learned from your father won't work or won't be of any use.

> all the males in his household

> Like the gods of Ngebukd, completed up above.

> I want to finish this first.

> Im scared of gossip. It ruins relationships.

> There are people who just know how to talk and thats about it.

> A librarian's job is to take care of all the books and documents in the library.

> The sum of all the money that was collected, I was able to buy my house.

> The skillful fisherman speared 20 fish in the head.

> I'm eatin a piece of fish.

> The ocean of our islands is abundant in fish.

> 20 fish were speared in the head by the skillful fisherman.

> Fish is expensive.

> Like a fish in deep, clear water, eaten only with the eyes.

> I feel like eating fish and breadfruit.

> Pass the bait. The fish keep eating my bait.

> Did you descale the fish on the outdoor prepairing area?

> That's a lot of fish, you guys should not have brought so much.

> I fried some fish and chicken for dinner tonight.

> Leave it until later.

> They've come after all, so you might as well let them into the house.

> When it starts boiling, let it boil for about 15 more minutes.

> Like Ngiramesemong, rehashing what has been finished.

> I don't have any way of going to America.

> He is the key that opens all the hidden treasures of God's wisdom and knowledge.

> Droteo is so so advanced in math that his friends can't catch up with him.