ngikel,
/uploads/pics/5479.jpg, n.		fish.
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:
A
dachelbai
el
chad
er
a
chei
a
milurech
a
bdelul
a
lluich
el
ngikel.
> The skillful fisherman speared 20 fish in the head.
Ak
omengur
el
menga
er
a
telkib
el
ngikel.
> I'm eatin a piece of fish.
Ng
meringel
a
cheral
a
ngikel.
> Fish is expensive.
Ng
sebeched
el
koreel
a
bek
el
bedengel
a
ngikel.
> We can catch many kinds of fish.
Ak
millasem
el
menga
er
a
ngikel.
> I tried to eat the fish.
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:
Ng
milskak
tiang
...
ngera
isei
a
ngklel
el
klekedellel
a
balech
er
a
ngikel.
> He gave me this ... whatchamacallit piece for a speargun.
A
ildisel
aika
el
ngikel,
dimlak
a
kokemiu!
> That's a lot of fish, you guys should not have brought so much.
Kamei
aika
el
uaol.
Aika
el
ngikel
a
di
menga
uolek.
> Pass the bait. The fish keep eating my bait.
Ak
milngerdoched
a
ngikel
me
a
malk
el
odoim
er
a
kebesengei.
> I fried some fish and chicken for dinner tonight.
Te
mlo
kakoad
er
a
kesus
e
ng
oboes
a
chimal
er
a
boes
er
a
ngikel.
> They got into a fight last night and he was shot in the arm by a fishing gun
oles, n.knife.
oles
a
klekedall
el
melebes;
melobech,
meluk,
meles,
olesengel
er
a
ngikel.
olsengekn.poss.1s
olsengemn.poss.2s
olsengeln.poss.3s
olsengel
a
oles
er
ngii.
olsengamn.poss.1pe
olsengedn.poss.1pi
olsengiun.poss.2p
olsengirn.poss.3p
medal a olesexpr.cutting edge of knife (including point).
See also:
MELES
,
ULLESONGEL
Examples:
A
oles
a
tiluu
er
a
chimak
el
tmoech
er
a
bitang.
> The knife pierced my hand and came out the other side.
Kede
ousbech
a
oles
el
melngos
a
kall
> We use a knife to slice food.
Ak
kmal
bekikl
er
kau
a
omedobech
er
tilecha
el
oles.
> I am very worried you will cut yourself with that knife.
Bo
er
a
bita
me
mlengir
a
oles.
> Go next door and borrow a knife.
Ak
ousbech
a
oles
el
mo
meles
a
ngikel.
> I use a knife to fillet fish.
Proverbs:
Ng
di
ua
dorael
er
a
medal
a
oles.
> It's as if we were walking on the blade of a knife.
i.e., we're treading on dangerous ground; if we make one wrong move, we're finished.
More Examples:
Ng
uluusekook
el
loba
a
oles
e
dobechii
a
chimal.
> He or she played with a knife and accidentally cut his or her arm.
Aika
el
olsengek
a
di
mla
kaiririid.
> My knives have gone missing.
Kede
ousbech
a
oles
el
meles
a
kall.
> We use a knife to slice food.
Mtiud
er
a
belengel
el
oba
oles.
> Cut in half with knife.

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