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| ngor | , n. | mouth; voice; sound; bill (of bird); beak.
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| ngerek | n.poss.1s | |
| ngerem | n.poss.2s | |
| ngerel | n.poss.3s |
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| ngeram | n.poss.1pe | |
| ngered | n.poss.1pi | |
| ngeriu | n.poss.2p | |
| ngerir | n.poss.3p | |
| ngerengerel | |
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| kekere a ngerel | expr. | talk too softly. |
| klou a ngerel | expr. | talk too loud. |
| ngerel a bilas | expr. | sound of a boat. |
| ngerel a charm | expr. | animal sound(s). |
| ngerel a omeius | expr. | chant sung while paddling. |
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Examples: |
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> He speaks softly (in a low voice). |
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> Let me interrupt you. |
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> Be quiet! |
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> Droteo's mouth is small and narrow (like that of a trigger fish). |
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> said the duck, who was quite a gossip. |
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Proverbs: |
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> A variety of banana. The people of Kayangel; a banana occurring there. |
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> Fierce with mouth. An individual who, without the authority to back his words, refutes authority; a person without traditional status talking back to one with such status. |
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More Examples: |
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> She looks so beautiful with her traditional grass skirt and decorations except her lips look inside out with that lipstick. |
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> A lot of talk but no action. |
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> Ouch! My mouth got burned by the lime powder. |
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> I didn't mean to cuss or swear. It slipped out of my mouth. |
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> I was sleeping on the bench and listening to the waves breaking on the shore. |
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| bediu | , v.s. | putrid; foul-smelling.
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| bediul | n.poss.3s |
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| bediong | v.s.inch. |
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| bediu a ngor | expr. | have bad breath. |
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| berdek | n.poss.1s | |
| berdem | n.poss.2s | |
| berdel | n.poss.3s | lip.
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| berdam | n.poss.1pe | |
| berded | n.poss.1pi | |
| berdiu | n.poss.2p | |
| berdir | n.poss.3p | |
| berdaol | v.s. | (fish, people) thick-lipped.
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| berdel a but | expr. | lips of vagina. |
| berdel a ngor | expr. | lips. |
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> Hon, whats wrong with your lips? |
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> She looks so beautiful with her traditional grass skirt and decorations except her lips look inside out with that lipstick. |
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| oldirekorek | , v.t. | overdo (action, activity, etc.); go too far in.
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| odirekerekii | v.pf.3s |
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| uldirekerekii | v.pf.3s.past | |
| odirekorek | v.pf.3p.inan. |
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| uldirekerek | v.pf.3p.inan.past | |
| modirekorek | v.erg. | |
| odirekerekall | v.a.s. | is to be overdone.
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| uldirekorek | v.r.s. | overdone.
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| oldirekerek er a ngor | expr. | talk or laugh too loud. |
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| ongerumet | , n. | any instrument used for cleaning inside of something (e.g. brush).
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ongeremetellel
/ongermetellel | n.poss.3s |
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| ongeremetellel a ngor | expr. | toothbrush; toothpaste. |
| ongeremetellel a tut | expr. | brush for cleaning baby-bottle. |
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| tekoi | , n. | word; speech; language; action; deed; matter; custom; advice (given verbally); issue; case; event.
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| tekingek | n.poss.1s | |
| tekingem | n.poss.2s | |
| tekingel | n.poss.3s |
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| tekingam | n.poss.1pe | |
| tekinged | n.poss.1pi | |
| tekingiu | n.poss.2p | |
| tekingir | n.poss.3p | |
| blil a tekoi | expr. | person about whom others are gossiping or making derogatory comments. |
| melai a tekoi | expr. | bring or convey news, ideas, opinions of; take advice of. |
| tekoi el beluu | expr. | decision of the community. |
| tekoi er a beluu | expr. | matters of community interest. |
| tekoi er a blai | expr. | private matters. |
| tekoi er a daob | expr. | special words spoken to calm the sea. |
| tekoi er a ngor | expr. | fib; spoken language. |
| tekoi er a rael | expr. | non-private matters; public knowledge. |
| tekoi er a renguk | expr. | what I believe or think to be true. |
| tekoi er a resechal | expr. | (typical) men's behavior. |
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Examples: |
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> He's easy-going. |
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> He's strict. |
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> What do you mean by that? |
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> Issue a decree that they are to be put to death. |
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> You're very kind or helpful. |
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Proverbs: |
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> He swallowed his words. An inconsistent person, especially one who has stated that he would never do something, then does it. |
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More Examples: |
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> Actions speak more than words. |
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> If we go at it, yoy won't be able to say anything. |
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> They are laughing at what Bung said. |
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