| chei | , n. | ocean; sea; place for fishing. chei a klou el daob; cheleched, chei a belual a rokui el cheled. Chelecha kede kuk mo er a chei. Me a chei a ngar er ngii a kebokeb, keburs, taoch, demetaoch, lalou, uet, lemau, kereker, chis dailechei, melekesokl, ngeraol, oreall, chiloil, chelemoll, me a daimechesengel. |
| bad el chei | expr. | porous stone in sea. | ||||||||||
| chad er a chei | expr. | fisherman. | ||||||||||
| ched el chei | expr. | (normal) low tide. | ||||||||||
| dmolech a chei | expr. | high tide. | ||||||||||
| kekere a chei | expr. | tide is low (but not as low as normal). | ||||||||||
| klou a chei | expr. | tide is low. | ||||||||||
| kmes a chei | expr. | slack tide; neap tide. | ||||||||||
| mo er a chei | expr. | go fishing. | ||||||||||
| ngar er a chei | expr. | fish for (food); take (food) from sea. | ||||||||||
| tekoi er a chei /tekoi el chei | expr. | words of criticism for poor fishing ability. | ||||||||||
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| dekel | , n. | pole for boat, canoe, raft, etc.; spare motor (for boat). dekel a bambuu el usbechall er a omelikes; melikes el oba dekel, dekelel. |
| dmolech | , v.s. | deep. dmolech a dolech, diak le meched; dmolech a chei, klou a dolech. |
| dilochel | n. | very deep area of the ocean (inside the reef in a channel). | ||
| dmolech a chei | n. | high tide. | ||
| dolechang | v.s.inch. | becoming deep. dolechang a mocha dmolech; merema a keriik, dolecha chei, delechel. | ||
| bedul er a dmolech | expr. | friend or mainstay in times of need. | ||
| dmolech a rengul | expr. | wise; prudent; careful in planning ahead. | ||
| dmolech a uldesuel | expr. | wise; prudent; careful in planning ahead. | ||
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