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foting
noun
A cold-blooded animal that lives in water and has fins and a tail.

“Miala kiso to foting i riyar.”

You caught a fish in the sea.

Also means
  1. fish

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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nifotingan
noun
A cold-blooded animal that lives in water and breathes through gills.

“Kafana' kiso to nifotingan?”

Do you know about the fish?

Also means
  1. fish

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ki'rafoting
noun
A creature that lives in water and has gills and fins.

“Micelem ko wawa to ki'rafoting.”

The child is catching fish.

Also means
  1. fish

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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iforAppears in an example
verb
To move by jumping or leaping.

“Ifor sa ko foting i tpi'os.”

The fish hopped onto the shore.

Also means
  1. to hop
  2. to jump
  3. to leap

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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cakayAppears in an example
verb
To acquire something by paying money for it.

“Micekay kamo to foting.”

Go buy some fish.

Also means
  1. to buy
  2. to purchase

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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cikafAppears in an example
noun
A thin, flat plate forming part of the external body covering of fish or certain reptiles.

“Mapolo ko cikaf no foting.”

The fish scales are falling off.

Also means
  1. scale

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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dihifAppears in an example
noun
A natural underground chamber or hollow space in the side of a hill or cliff.

“Itira i dihif ko foting.”

The fish is in the cave.

Also means
  1. cave; den
  2. cave

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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simalAppears in an example
noun
A smooth, thick liquid that is used for cooking or greasing things. It can also refer to the fat found in food.

“Kina'en ko simal no foting.”

I ate the fish oil.

Also means
  1. oil
  2. fat

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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kakonahAppears in an example
noun
A small insect that lives in large groups on the ground.

“Makaen no kakonah ko foting.”

The ant is eating the fish.

Also means
  1. ant

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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komimitAppears in an example
verb
To pick something up or grasp it using your fingers.

“Komimit kiso to foting.”

You pinch the fish with your fingers.

Also means
  1. pick with fingers; to pinch
  2. pinch

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ma'adopayAppears in an example
noun
This refers to animals that have been hunted or captured.

“O ma'adopay no mita ko cecay a foting.”

The one fish is our catch.

Also means
  1. capture
  2. animals hunted
  3. bag

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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