ngikel,
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ngikel
a
charm
er
daob
me
a
ralm
el
kall;
temekai
me
a
meas
a
ngikel.
ngkeleln.poss.3s
ngkelel
a
cheldil
el
ngikel.
bekengikelv.s.smell of fish.
bekengikel
a
bau
el
bul
a
ngikel;
bengud.
chad e ngikelexpr.half-human and half-fish; mermaid.
ngikel el dubexpr.fish caught/killed with a bomb.
olsengel a ngikelexpr.small sharp fin near tail of certain fish.
See also:
NGKOLL
Examples:
Ak
medeues
er
a
ngikel.
> I have an appetite/taste for fish.
A
dachelbai
el
chad
er
a
chei
a
milurech
a
bdelul
a
lluich
el
ngikel.
> The skillful fisherman speared 20 fish in the head.
Ng
di
mle
ngii
a
ngikel
er
a
omoachel
el
mlad.
> The fish in the river died on their own.
Ak
millasem
el
menga
er
a
ngikel.
> I tried to eat the fish.
Tilecha
a
blai
el
lulenga
er
a
ngikel
er
ngii
a
Robert.
> That's the house that Robert was eating the fish in.
Proverbs:
Ng
ko
er
a
ngkelel
a
iusech
el
dimengel
a
medad
er
ngii
> Like a fish in deep, clear water, eaten only with the eyes.
Fish are not easily caught in clear water. The idiom applies to that which may be admired but not obtained, like an expensive item or another man's beautiful sweetheart.
More Examples:
Aki
mlo
omechar
a
ngikel
er
a
makit.
> We went to buy fish at the market.
Ng
soak
el
menga
ngikel
me
a
meduu.
> I feel like eating fish and breadfruit.
Ke
mla
mcholo
aike
el
ngikel
el
ngar
er
a
odekel?
> Did you descale the fish on the outdoor prepairing area?
Ak
milngerdoched
a
ngikel
me
a
malk
el
odoim
er
a
kebesengei.
> I fried some fish and chicken for dinner tonight.
Aike
el
cheluel
a
ngikel
a
ungil
el
koeas.
> The fish scales are good fertilizer.

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