deleb, n.r.s.ghost; spirit; soul.
deleb
a
delebengel
a
mla
mad
el
chad,
a
le
mad
a
chad
e
a
deleb
a
tuobed
er
a
bedengel
el
mo
cheroid.
delbengekn.poss.1s
delbengemn.poss.2s
delbengeln.poss.3s
delbengamn.poss.1pe
delbengedn.poss.1pi
delbengiun.poss.2p
delbengirn.poss.3p
idedelebn.redup.type of ghost.
ouidedelebv.i.act like a ghost.
tuobed a delbengelexpr.scared stiff; scared out of one's wits.
See also:
MELEB
Synonyms:
KOKOK
Examples:
Ng
tilobed
a
delbengel.
> He was scared stiff or scared out of his wits.
A
Satsko
a
chiliis
er
se
er
a
lesa
a
deleb.
> Satsko fled when she saw the ghost.
Ng
mla
merngii
a
deleb.
> A ghost or evil spirit has slapped him (i.e. he's having an epileptic fit).
Proverbs:
Berengelel
a
deleb.
> Slap of the spirit.
Good speakers are not too animated, control their emotions and gestures, and do not salivate while talking. Those who do are compared to the epileptic, who has been "slapped by the spirit."
Bertechelel
a
deleb
> Mark of the spirit.
A natal, or birth, mark
Ng
tilobed
a
delbengek.
> My spirit took leave.
Similar to "Frightened out of my wits."
More Examples:
Ngar
er
ngii
a
deleb
er
a
taoch.
> There is a ghost at the mangrove channel.

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