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
ousbech
a
oles
el
mo
meles
a
ngikel.
> I use a knife to fillet fish.
Ak
medeues
er
a
ngikel.
> I have an appetite/taste for fish.
A
ngikel
a
oltetemetom
er
a
medal
er
a
bad.
> The fish keeps poking his head out of the coral.
Ak
mla
menga
a
diokang
me
a
ngikel
me
a
chemang.
> I've eaten tapioca, fish and crab.
A
lluich
el
ngikel
a
mle
blurech
a
bdelul
er
a
dachelbai
el
chad
er
a
chei.
> 20 fish were speared in the head by the skillful fisherman.
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:
A
ildisel
aika
el
ngikel,
dimlak
a
kokemiu!
> That's a lot of fish, you guys should not have brought so much.
Ng
soak
el
menga
ngikel
me
a
meduu.
> I feel like eating fish and breadfruit.
Aike
el
cheluel
a
ngikel
a
ungil
el
koeas.
> The fish scales are good fertilizer.
Ke
mla
mcholo
aike
el
ngikel
el
ngar
er
a
odekel?
> Did you descale the fish on the outdoor prepairing area?
Aki
mlo
omechar
a
ngikel
er
a
makit.
> We went to buy fish at the market.

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