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angle

6 Kiribati words

• akawa
  • Sabatier to fish, to angle, fish for.
• maninganinga
  • Sabatier a corner, an angle, hair on temple, temple.
• newe
  • Sabatier (2) tenon <tendon?>, angle, something which joins.
• kamaoto
  • Sabatier a pleat, a bend, a curve, angle of current, land, net.
• manoku
  • Sabatier manoku, mamanoku: curved, L-shaped angle, full of coves.
• matawa
  • Goo & Banner <bird> white tern, love tern, fairy tern, angle tern (This beautiful little white tern is fairly common on all islands except Arorae, where surprisingly it is not present at all; Pairs of birds will usually be seen h... near pandanus trees or playing on the branches. They are usually distinguished by their pure white color and arboreal habits. The shafts of the primaries are dusky brown and of the tail feathers, most are black. The prominent eyes... arrow black ring around them.) (aa).