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:
> 20 fish were speared in the head by the skillful fisherman.
> The fish in the river died on their own.
> The fish in the river died by the fisherman.
> I tried to eat the fish.
> There's no more fish.
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:
> That's a lot of fish, you guys should not have brought so much.
> The fish scales are good fertilizer.
> Be careful descaling the fish so that you don't get hurt from its spikes.
> He gave me this ... whatchamacallit piece for a speargun.
> We went to buy fish at the market.
oles, n.knife.
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medal a olesexpr.cutting edge of knife (including point).
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Examples:
> We use a knife to slice food.
> I am very worried you will cut yourself with that knife.
> Go next door and borrow a knife.
> The knife pierced my hand and came out the other side.
> I use a knife to fillet fish.
Proverbs:
> It's as if we were walking on the blade of a knife.
i.e., we're treading on dangerous ground; if we make one wrong move, we're finished.
More Examples:
> We use a knife to slice food.
> He or she played with a knife and accidentally cut his or her arm.
> Cut in half with knife.
> My knives have gone missing.

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