MARSHALLESE ( Ebon )

Spoken by 44,000 people in Marshall Islands. Also spoken in Nauru.
Linguistic Lineage for Marshallese
Marshall Islands - Nauru

Jema"mwo"j ilan".
En kwojarjar etam'.
En itok am' aelo"n".
Ren ko"m'anm'an ankilaam' ilan",
bareinwo"t ioon lal'.
Rainiin kwo"n letok n"an kem kijim rainiin.
Im jol'o'k amwo"j m'uri ippam'.
Im jab kadel'o'n" kem ilo kapo.
Ak kwo"n lomo'ren kem ja"n eo enana.
Amen.

Note: ( " ) following a letter means there is a macron over that letter; ( ' ) following a letter means there is a cedilla beneath that letter.

Contributed by David G. Landsnes, MD - E-mail dgwlmd@superlink.net

Another version

En wãwen drein ami jar:

'Jememuij ilõñ:
En kwojarjar im utiej etam;
En itok am Ailiñ;
Kimin kõmõnmõn ankilam ilõl
einwõt air kõmmõn ilõñ.
Letok ñõn kim kijim rainim.
Jolok amuij bwid ibbam,
Einwõt kimij julok bwid ko an ro jet ibbem.
"Am melejjõne kim en jab ellã jen jonãn,
A kwon kejbarok kim jen Eo Eana.'
(Bwe am Ailiñ im kajur im aibuijuij indrio, Amen).

Source: "NAN KO REMMO~N N~O~N ARMIJ OTEMJEJ KALLIMUR EK A~L kab PSALM KO ilo Kajin Marshall eo an Rainin."
The New Testament with Psalms in Marshallese (1979).
Contributed by Wolfgang Kuhl - E-mail WKuhl44238@aol.com

Another version

Inem en wa~wen drein ami jar.

Jememuij i lõñ,
En kwojarjar Etõm.
En itok Am ailiñ.
Ren kõmõumõu ankil Am einwõt i lõñ,
bareinwõt ion lõl.
Ranin Kwon letok ñõn kim kijim ranin.
Im jolok amuij muri ibõm,
einwõt kim ar jolok an armij muri ibem:
Im jab kadreloñ kim ilo kabo,
a lomoren kim jen eo enana.
(Bwe Am ailiñ, im kajur, im aibujuij in drio, Amen.)

Source: "MOTON KALIMUR EO MOKTA kab KALIMUR EKAL JEJE KO RE KWOJARJAR"
Contributed by Wolfgang Kuhl - E-mail WKuhl44238@aol.com

Hail Mary!

Contributed by David G. Landsnes, MD - E-mail dgwlmd@superlink.net

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