| melibech | , v.t. | invent; introduce; start (something new, independent life, etc.); compose (song, etc.); make up or fabricate (story, etc.); chip off part of blade of (tool). melibech a meruul a beches; dibechii, duibech a chelitakl, di ngii el meruul; delbechelel. |
| dibechii | v.pf.3s | dibechii a melibech er ngii; dibechii omekedecheraol er a blai. |
| dilebechii | v.pf.3s.past | |
| duibech | v.pf.3p.inan. | duibech a melibech; remuul a beches, duibech a beches el llach; meob a beches. |
| dilibech | v.pf.3p.inan.past | |
| debochel /dbochel | v.a.s. | is to be invented, introduced or composed. dbochel a kirel medibech; rullii a beches, dibechii a chesols, duibech a chelitakl, melibech. |
| delbedibech | v.r.s.redup. | (blade of tool) chipped in several places. delbedibech a betok a mekekerei el delibech er ngii; blais; delbedibech a medal el oles. |
| delbochel /delibech | v.r.s. | invented; introduced; composed; (blade of tool) chipped. delbochel a delibech; beches el merruul; ngloik a le kemeldiil a delbochel. delibech a beches el rruul; delbochel, melibech, delibech el rael a beches. |
| delibechebeab | delibechebeab a rael el diak le rruul er a rechad. | |
| dibech | dibech a delibech; beches el omeruul, dibechii, melibech, dibech el delengchokl. | |
| medibech | v.erg. | |
| delibechebeab el rael | expr. | rough path used as a short cut. |
| melibech a tekoi | expr. | change one's mind. |
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| mengall | , n. | bend; curve. |
| olecholt | , v.t. | show; reveal; make (oneself) appear; show or present (oneself). olecholt a oleisech; diak lomart; ochotii, ocholt a klemerang; ochotel. |
| ochotii | v.pf.3s | ochotii a olecholt er ngii. | ||
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| ocholt | v.pf.3p.inan. | ocholt a olecholt; oliisech; ochotii a berrotel; ochotel. | ||
| ulecholt | v.pf.3p.inan.past | ulecholt a mla mocholt; chemolt; ules el diak le berrotel; duch er ngii er a urreor a ulecholt. | ||
| kaiuecholt | v.recip. | show something to each other; confess to each other; exchange (secrets) with each other. kaiuecholt a kaiueiisech; didu el olecholt a ngar er ngii er tir, ochotii, ocholt a ududel, ochotel. | ||
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| ochotall | v.a.s. | is to be shown or revealed. ochotall a kirel el mocholt; oterul a mekngit el kar a ochotall er a bulis; ochotii. | ||
| ulcholt | v.r.s. | shown; revealed. | ||
| olecholt a kotel | expr. | prove one's lineage. | ||
| olecholt er a rael | expr. | show (someone) the (right) way; advise; direct. | ||
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| rael | , n. | road; path; way; canal; means; solution; way out (of); way to someone's heart; connection (between families, etc.). rael a ulekrael el usbechall er a omerael; ledes a rael el mo er a blai; rolel a mlai; ngar ngii a ungil rolel a omengedecheduch, rolel a tekoi. |
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| rolel | n.poss.3s | rolel a rael er ngii. | ||||||||||
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| Rael Kedam | n. | The mountain range that runs North-South on Babeldaob. In Palauan legend, it comes from Uab's spine. It marks the boundary of many states in Babeldaob. The name literally means the flight path of the kedam. Ng ikel rois el meliud er a Keiukl me a Desbedall. | ||||||||||
| rael el beluu | n. | person without a fixed residence. | ||||||||||
| chad er a rael | expr. | outsiders. | ||||||||||
| ng diak a rolel e | expr. | there's no way to/have no way to. | ||||||||||
| ngalek er a rael | expr. | fatherless child; bastard. | ||||||||||
| rolel a ralm | expr. | ditch. | ||||||||||
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| tekoi | , n. | word; speech; language; action; deed; matter; custom; advice (given verbally); issue; case; event. tekoi a cheldecheduch; tekoi el lolekoi a rechad; omelekoi, tekingel. |
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| tekingel | n.poss.3s | tekingel a tekoi el ngii a outekoi; tekingel a merreder. | ||||||||||
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| 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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| tkul | , n.poss.3s | edge. tkul a ulebongel; tkul a daob; tkul a rael; tkul a mekesokes. |
| tkul a blai | expr. | corner of the house. | ||||
| tkul a cheldukl | expr. | edge of the dock. | ||||
| tkul a daob | expr. | edge of the ocean. | ||||
| tkul a mekesokes | expr. | edge of the yard. | ||||
| tkul a rael | expr. | edge or side of the road. | ||||
| tkul a tebel | expr. | edge of the table. | ||||
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