telil, n.poss.3sbreath.
telil
a
eolt
el
tmuu
e
tuobed
el
okiu
a
isngel
me
a
ngerel
a
chad
me
a
charm;
ngar
el
chad
a
outeliil;
ulekoad
a
diak
a
telil.
telikn.poss.1s
telimn.poss.2s
telmamn.poss.1pe
telidn.poss.1pi
telmiun.poss.2p
telrirn.poss.3p
kedeb a telilexpr.short-winded.
kemanget a telilexpr.capable of holding one's breath (e.g. under water) for a long time.
medebdobd a telilexpr.
Ng
ua
le
sebekung
a
telil.
mengoit a telilexpr.give one's last breath; die; expire.
telil a beluuexpr.village leaders.
telil a chimexpr.pulse.
See also:
OUTELIIL
Examples:
Ng
di
mochu
e
me
a
telil.
> He's breathing heavily or gasping for breath (from exhaustion).
Proverbs:
A
mesei
a
delal
a
telid.
> The taro field is the mother of our life
Not only is taro an important staple in the Palauan diet, but a serving of taro is essential at any feast and taro is the essential food in a food-money exchange. Its importance is recognized in this idiom.

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