ngikel,
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fish.
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bekengikelv.s.smell of fish.
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chad e ngikelexpr.half-human and half-fish; mermaid.
ngikel el dubexpr.fish caught/killed with a bomb.
olsengel a ngikelexpr.small sharp fin near tail of certain fish.
See also:
Examples:
> The fish keeps poking his head out of the coral.
> We can catch many kinds of fish.
> The fish in the river died by the fisherman.
> Fish from Ngerechelong have/leave a very strong odor.
> That's the house that Robert was eating the fish in.
Proverbs:
> Like a fish in deep, clear water, eaten only with the eyes.
Fish are not easily caught in clear water. The idiom applies to that which may be admired but not obtained, like an expensive item or another man's beautiful sweetheart.
More Examples:
> He gave me this ... whatchamacallit piece for a speargun.
> Pass the bait. The fish keep eating my bait.
> We use fish scale to scale fish
> Did you descale the fish on the outdoor prepairing area?
> I feel like eating fish and breadfruit.

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