olik,
/uploads/pics/5677.jpg, n.		fruit bat.
olik
a
ta
er
a
bedengel
a
suebek
el
charm.
Ng
suebek
er
a
klebesei,
ng
ungil
el
odoim.
A
olik
a
charm;
ng
suebek
el
charm;
ng
di
ua
a
teletelel
a
chesisualik
e
ng
di
meklou.
Ng
mechedelekelek
a
bedengel.
Ng
kall.
olik er a idabeluochelexpr.legendary bat that killed many people.
See also:
BEKOLIK
Examples:
A
olik
a
chacherodech
er
a
meduu.
> The bats are clamoring over the breadfruit.
Proverbs:
Olik.
> Fruit bat.
The people of Aimeliik, where the fruit bat is eaten.
Ng
ko
er
a
dereberebel
olik,
el
chelidobel
e
tellatel.
> Like a squatting bat, hanging but looking down.
Bats hang upside down from the tree and may be thought to have an inverted view of things. Refers to a comment or action that is clearly out of line; rarely said of a person who is present, since the implication is that of weak mindedness.
More Examples:
A
chermek
el
olik
a
chiliis.
> My pet fruit bat flew away.
Ng
di
chemechemel
a
olik.
> It's raining very lightly.
Ng
ngar
er
ngii
a
chull
e
ng
ko
er
a
di
chemechemel
a
olik.
> It's raining here but only lightly.

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