Perbendaharaan kata bahasa Mori:
apa = hapa
adik = andi
ambil = alao
asam = mo’olo
anjing = dahu
air = owoi
ada = hinao
ayam = manu
ayo = aiwa
begini = kanandio
bersama = meronga
bilang = pauo
burung = manu-manu
becek = epe
beras = inisa
busuk = mewo
banyak = hadio
belajar = mepaguru
bangun = mewangu
bosan = teosa
berat = mobea
baju = lemba
bagus = tekosi
bakar = tunuo
belum = napo
benar = mente
basa = mobaho
babi = boe
bagi = tiao
besar = langkai
ba larut = melura
bulu = wulu
bodoh = mehali
botol = pido
bocor = telompa
batu = watu
baca = basa/membaca (mo’basa)
buku = wunta
berisik = mohohoi
cuci muka = merou
cerek = takea
cari = ungkeo
celana = saluara
cacing = ule-ule
cerita = sarita
cermin = tami
cepat = teala
daging = bau
darah = rea
durian = luria
daun = lewe
dokter = dotoro
duri = luri
di mana = i’sua
diambil = i’nala
ditaruh = ni’na
di samping = horino
duluan = se’elu
dia = onae
di dalam = i‘larono
ember = embere
foto = pata
gatal = mokokato
gambar = gambara
gunamu = tudumu
garam = ohia
gula = gola
gelas = tonde
gelap = wongi-wongi
gampang = moruana
gigi = ngisi
gitar = kulele
gali = mongkeke
habis = pingko
haus = mokoranga
hamil = mentia
halus = molori
hitam = moito
hati = ate
hidung = enge
hangus = moai
hujan = usa
ikut = metonda
ikan = bou
injak = landao
isap = oso’o
ijuk = kambuka
ikat = ongo’o
ingin = mingki /saya ingin (mingkiaku)
jilat = sileio
jalan = sala
jembatan = gambata
jauh = olai
jelek = mosao
jarum = seu
jemur = wera /menjemur (mo wera)
jinak = monea
jatuh = tedonta
jawab = sangkio
jari = nggamo
jangan = osi’i
jemput = totowoko
jam = langku
kotor = merege
kambing = bembe
kayu = keu
kenyang = mowohi
Kemaluan laki-laki = suului
kuning = mongkuni
keras = motea
kuat = mokora
kalau = tewala
kursi = kadera
kerja = moangga
kurus = morungku
kecil = ontidi
kasar = kasara
kau = umue
kelapa = benu
kucing = ngeo
kunya = ngaio
kasian = wainto
kaki = karu
kelapa = benu
kepala = ulu
kacang = sanggore
keluar = meluarako
kakek = ama
kura-kura = larea
kunci = ngeo
karet = geta
luas = malua
lama = mosae
laki-laki = tama
luka = mobela
lagi = mbou
lempar = vuno
lapar = mokoninggo
lepas = tola
larang = onto
saya larang kau = akuontoko
lari = molai
lobang = lowo
lampu = hulu
laku = teala
makan = mongka
meja = meda
mangga = taipa
monyet = bange
minum = moinu
marah = tekuda
motor = motoro
mobil = oto
murah = moruana
mencari = moungke
mahal = motungko
malas = molose
malam = wongi
memasak = monahu
masuk = mewinso
merah = motaha
mencuri = monako
mengajar = mompaguru
menangis = mengese
malu = mongkokoanu
melompat = melonso
nasi = kina
nakal = pansilara
nomor = nomoro
nanti = teingka
nama = ne’e/namaku (ne’eku)
nenek = ine
orang = mia
obat = pakuli
pagar = wala
perempuan = beine
panas = mokula
pusing = mokolili
pata = tepudu
pagi = mo’oru
pondok = laika
putih = mopute
pulang = mekule
pergi = lako
paku = paso
piring = sempe
pacul = bingku
pacar = dangke
panu = pilangga
parang = owu
pisau = piso
pantat = puri
papan = dopi
pisang = punti
pepaya = lokokadu
pasir = one
pintu = tondo
potong = poleo
pegang = kenio
perut = kompo
rumah = raha
rakus = modoko
robek = teberi
rokok = sinoso
rugi = marugi
racun = rasu
rajin = mokua
rambut = wu
rumput = rowa
rica = lada
remas = pisio
rusak = masola
ramai = maroa
rindu = tekewoi
susah = masusa
sakit = mahaki
sabar = sabara
sekarang = kanandio
senang = sana
selalu = wela
sendok = siru
senjata = pana
suka = behe
saya = ungkue
sepatu = sapatu
sendal = sandala
sayur = inahu
sabun = sabo
singga = tetoro
tidur = moturi
tukar = tukarao
taruh = naao
tekan = tindisi
terbalik = tewalite
takut = doito
terang = mevine
terjatuh = tedonta
tertabrak = terumpa
telur = sului
telan = teleo
tajam = montaso
tugas = tugasi
tidak = nahi
tikus = tehu
tanah = wita
tarik = diio
uang = doi
ular = ule
ubi = uvi
udang = ura
untung = untu
untuk = pombio
Waktu/jam = langku
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