mereched, v.s.early; fast.
mereched
a
diak
le
meoud;
mekekeam,
meklekilt,
orechedii
a
blai;
oreched
a
urreor,
rechedel.
merecherechedv.s.redup.very fast; advancing; progressing.
mereched a bdelulexpr.shrewd; foxy; quick-witted; alert; fast-thinking.
mereched a chimalexpr.have sticky fingers; fast in stealing things.
See also:
RECHED
Synonyms:
BEKERURT
,
CHELIDEUID
,
MENGILEK
,
ORRINGEL
,
SBIIDO
Examples:
Ng
kmal
kirem
el
mereched
el
mo
mesa
a
toktang.
> You should see a doctor as soon as possible.
Ke
di
mo
mereched
el
obes
aike
el
lebla
bo
modengei.
> You will soon neglect what you already know.
A
bilas
a
mereched
el
mei.
> The boat is coming early.
ng
milekoi
a
debar
el
kmal
mereched
a
ngerel.
> said the duck, who was quite a gossip.
More Examples:
Kmal
di
soad
a
mereched
e
beot
el
sisebel
a
udoud.
Ng
diak
domdasu
er
a
ngar
er
a
medad
el
taem.
> We like it quick and easy money making schemes without thinking for the future.
Kau
mera
el
mereched
el
ngmasech
a
rengum.
> You get irritable so quickly.
Ng
kmal
mereched
a
rebsel
a
sils
er
a
chelechang.
> The setting of the sun is very quick today.
te, n., [From Japanese] ability; skill; style.
meoud a teexpr.slow witted.
mereched a teexpr.clever.
Examples:
Te
tela
a
resechelim?
> How many friends do you have?
Te
di
tir
a
rengalek
el
mlo
mesisiich.
> The children were becoming strong on their own.
Te
oumesingd
el
omuchel
el
me
a
rechad
er
a
ta
el
klok.
> People tend to start arriving at one o'clock.
Te
menga
a
mekebud.
> They're from Ngerard (where herring are abundant).
Dosei
te
mla
mei,
me
bechere
me
lebe
ltuu
er
a
blai.
> They've come after all, so you might as well let them into the house.
Proverbs:
Te
menga
a
ekil.
> They're from Angaur.
They eat rope; rope is used to tie slaves and is therefore a symbol of inferiority.
Te
ko
er
a
kila
a
deldalech.
> They are as though eating deldalech.
Deldalech is the material once used to blacken teeth in Palau. When the deldalech was applied it was "eaten" by keeping the mouth and lips completely immobile for several hours until the dye had set. May be applied to a meeting at which some problem is presented for discussion and no discussion takes place, all the participants sitting in stony silence; also to a person or group that receives a reprimand in silence.
More Examples:
Te
milengiil
el
mo
outkeu
er
kemam.
> They were waiting there to greet us.
Te
mera
el
betok
a
ngerir
e
diak
a
chimorir.
> A lot of talk but no action.
Ochoi,
te
mle
betok
a
rechad
el
meloik.
> Yes, a lot of people were dancing.
A
lebong
a
Lukes
e
te
mla
omuchel
el
omengur
me
ng
chemer
e
mo
remei.
> When Lukes went, they had already started eating so she pouted and went home.
Aki
ulerrenges
er
a
rasio.
Te
ulerael
a
chelitakl
er
a
Belau.
> We were listening to the radio. They were playing Belauan songs.

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