Gnalu
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9 months ago It’s not ‘koibito’?
On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 14:52 JimGeselbracht @.***> wrote:
In the song "Nanyo Ocean," Halley sings (and composed): "Mengesang a reng el koyubi tone [little pinkie finger] / Chisel leng diak bo lulterekokl / Ng di mengibes e di mengkekebelung / E ngak a uoi metemellang." Besides being very funny (to me) in that he refers to the troubled person as "little pinkie finger," can anyone confirm the meaning and derivation of "mengibes?" Yoichi Rengiil tells me that it comes from obes, to be forgetful. I also see that it is used in Charlotte's web: " Me ng kmal tureka a renguk el di mengibes er a di telkib."
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JimGeselbracht
In the song "Nanyo Ocean," Halley sings (and composed): "Mengesang a reng el koyubi tone [little pinkie finger] / Chisel leng diak bo lulterekokl / Ng di mengibes e di mengkekebelung / E ngak a uoi metemellang." Besides being very funny (to me) in that he refers to the troubled person as "little pinkie finger," can anyone confirm the meaning and derivation of "mengibes?" Yoichi Rengiil tells me that it comes from obes, to be forgetful. I also see that it is used in Charlotte's web: " Me ng kmal tureka a renguk el di mengibes er a di telkib."