bail | , n. | article of clothing; clothes; wrapping material. bail a mamed me a klalo el omail, bilel a klalo, bilel a billum, ekebil a oubail. |
bilel | n.poss.3s | bilel a bail el ngii a ouklalo er ngii. | ||||||||||
bail er a skuul | expr. | school clothes. | ||||||||||
bail er a ureor | expr. | work clothes. | ||||||||||
chelsel a bail | expr. | undershirt; T-shirt. | ||||||||||
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kot | , num. | 1 [first] (ordinal). kot a ketengel; uchelel, kot el urreor, kot el sils er a rak; kot el buil. |
kotel | n.poss.3s | village of one's birth; village of one's mother; one's first home. kotel a uchul a delengcheklel a chedil; uchul a okedelokl; belual a delal a kotel; blil a delal a kotel. | ||||||||||
kot | mod. | most; do first; do before or ahead of (someone else). | ||||||||||
kot el ureor | n. | Monday. | ||||||||||
kot el buil | expr. | January. | ||||||||||
kot el skuul | expr. | first grade; first grader. | ||||||||||
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, n. | child; baby; anyone younger than speaker; sweetheart; fiance(e); pinkie; small finger. ngalek a ngelekel a sechal er a delengchokl; ulechell a ngalek er a delengchokl el ngii a ulechell er ngii; mla mo chuodel e ng di ngalek er isei el delengchokl; ngar ngii a ngelsonges er a klisichel el ng ngalek. ngalek a kekerei el chad; ngelekel a demal, ngalektang, ngalekukeruu; ngalek er a skuul. |
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ngelekel | n.poss.3s | his/her its child or baby; relatively small size or quantity of. ngelekel a ngalek er ngii el ilteet. | ||||||||||
ngelekam | n.poss.1pe | |||||||||||
ngeleked | n.poss.1pi | |||||||||||
ngelekiu | n.poss.2p | |||||||||||
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klengalek | n. | childhood. klengalek a ngalek; reng el ngalek me ng sekebdebid. | ||||||||||
ngalekdiul | n. | fatherless child. ngalekdiul a ngalek er a klsobelial. | ||||||||||
ngalekebai | n. | child born of woman serving as community house concubine. | ||||||||||
ngalekukeruu | n. | siblings who don't get along with each other. ngalekukeruu a ta derrir e kakerous a rdemerir; diak el ta rengrir; di kautok e kakoad. | ||||||||||
ngelekedbudel | n. | neglected child. | ||||||||||
ngelekei | n. | child (term of address to one's child). | ||||||||||
rengelekei | n. | term of address by parent to children. | ||||||||||
rungalek | n. | term of address by parent to child. rungalek a okedong er a ngelekel; e rungalek. | ||||||||||
ngalek el redil | expr. | daughter. | ||||||||||
ngalek el sechal | expr. | son. | ||||||||||
ngalek er ngak | expr. | my sweetheart. | ||||||||||
ngelekel a diil | expr. | snack, light meal. | ||||||||||
ngelekel a ngelekel | expr. | grandchild. | ||||||||||
ngelekel a ureor | expr. | small or insignificant task. | ||||||||||
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olubs | , n.instr. | water used for sprinkling. olubs a ralm me a ngii di le ngera el melubs, melekimes; subsii, suubs, olebsel. |
ongede /ongedei | , num. | 3 [third] (ordinal). ongedei a ochur , Ongedei el urreor, Ongedei el buil, ongedei el skuul. |
ongede el buil | expr. | March. | ||||||
ongede el skuul | expr. | third grade; third grader. | ||||||
ongede el ureor | expr. | Wednesday. | ||||||
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ongeim | , num. | 5 [fifth] (ordinal). ongeim a ochur (5), Ongeim el buil, ongeim el ngalek, ongeim er a rak. |
ongeim el buil | n. | May. | ||||||
ongeim el skuul | n. | fifth grade; fifth grader. | ||||||
ongeim el ureor | n. | Friday. | ||||||
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ongeru /ongerung | , num. | 2 [second] (ordinal). ongerung a ochur (2), Ongeru el buil, Ongeru el urreor, ongeru el ngalek. |
ongeua /ongeuang | , num. | 4 [fourth] (ordinal). ongeuang a ochur , Ongeua el urreor, Ongeua el buil. |
ongeua el buil | expr. | April. | ||
ongeua el skuul | expr. | fourth grade; fourth grader. | ||
ongeua el ureor | expr. | Thursday. | ||
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otutel | , n.poss.3s | aiming (of spear, etc.); enforcement (of law); lighting (of fire); starting (of job); hooking. otutel a otaut er ngii, oltaut a llach, otutel a llach a ngerchelel a buai. |
otutel a biskang | expr. | aiming of spear. |
otutel a llach | expr. | enforcement of the law. |
otutel a ngau | expr. | lighting of the fire. |
otutel a oach | expr. | hooking or laying the anchor. |
otutel a ureor | expr. | starting of the job. |
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rsel | , n.poss.3s | end. rsel a ullebongel er ngii; rsel a bambuu; rsel a dui. |
rsel a cheldecheduch | expr. | end of the meeting. |
rsel a chim | expr. | end of the arm; hand. |
rsel a kerrekar | expr. | top of the tree. |
rsel a oach | expr. | end of the foot. |
rsel a ureor | expr. | end of work. |
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techall | , n. | opening; space; room; opportunity; clearing in forest. techall a kedeorech; ungil el belsechel; ungil el temel; techall er a omeruul el ocheraol; techellel el dmu a soal; ungil el techall er a mo er a skuul. |
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techellel | n.poss.3s | techellel a techall er ngii. | ||||||
techellam | n.poss.1pe | |||||||
techelled | n.poss.1pi | |||||||
techelliu | n.poss.2p | |||||||
techellir | n.poss.3p | |||||||
techall er a ureor | expr. | opportunity for work. | ||||||
techellel a Droteo el mo er a Merikel | expr. | Droteo's opportunity to go to America. | ||||||
techellel a chull | expr. | grass in Laurel family. | ||||||
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ureor /urreor | , n. | work; job; task. urreor a ngar ngii a klalo el ruoll; urreor el meruul er a rael; urreor a olel a udoud; meses er a urreor a ungil besul; urrereel. |
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urerel /urrereel | n.poss.3s | urrereel a urreor el ngii a ourreor er ngii. | ||||||||||
ureram | n.poss.1pe | |||||||||||
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bekureor | v.s. | work a lot; hard-working; diligent. bekureor a sekurreor; meses; chad er a urreor. | ||||||||||
ureor el beluu | n. | community improvement project in which all residents are expected to participate either in labor or food contributions for the laborers. | ||||||||||
urerir a redil | expr. | work meant for women. | ||||||||||
urerir a resechal | expr. | work meant for men. | ||||||||||
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