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alight

6 Kiribati words

• iro
  • Sabatier alight.
• kabuoka
  • Sabatier to burn, to set alight, to burn out.
• tikura
  • Sabatier to alight on, to perch on, to stop on, to stop at, to go ashore at, to call at.
• tikubara
  • Sabatier to alight on, to stop on, to descend in a body, to invade a port (sailing vessels), a place (birds).
• tiku
  • Sabatier titiku, tikutiku: to pause, to stop, to stay, to make a..., to dwell, to last, to sojourn, to alight on, to perch on from time to time.
• ura
  • Sabatier ura maka, ura-mara, ura-mate: ardent, burning strongly,... feebly <feeble>,... hardly; to be alight, burning, in flames, passionate, furious.