Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary

> Her hair reaches down to her knees.

> He fell out of the tree and broke his leg.

> Why don't you sit down (lit., are you standing up because you don't have a bend in your legs)?

> His feet are covered with dirt.

> Droteo is following in his fathers footsteps (i.e., following his father's way of life).

> Like the purple swamp hen, flying off with its legs hanging down

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

> Your legs are your taro patch.

> Ouch! I stubbed my toe on a tree root.

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

> The doctor says that I need to heat up my boil so that it can burst and get better.

> I had many footsteps at the river.

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> The knife pierced my hand and came out the other side.

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

> Go next door and borrow a knife.

> Sit on the opposite side of the window

> Watch till the other side is brown.

> Who is next to Mary?

> I'm planting sweet potatoes on one half and cassava on the other half.

> Crack the coconut into halves.

> The tide reaches as high as my knees.

> Her hair reaches down to her knees.

> Now that the Syrians say that God is the lord of the hills and not the lord of the plains, I will give you victory over their huge army.

> It is better to be patient than powerful.

> Go to Droteo instead.

> Patience is better than pride.

> Easy stirring the soup so that we do not have to reheat it again.

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

> When the purple swamp hen appears, it brings remembrance

> Can you be quiet for a sec so that I can talk or not?

> It's getting dark and the sun is setting.

> Wow, Ngerkumer is really angry.

> As the sky turns red I am perplexed about my thoughts for you.

> My attached (not blood) sister cares for me more than my real sisters because she always helps with all of my cultural obligations.

> Why don't you sit down (lit., are you standing up because you don't have a bend in your legs)?

> Droteo is following in his fathers footsteps (i.e., following his father's way of life).

> I had many footsteps at the river.

> I have a lot of scars all over my body.