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8 Kiribati words
- mena
- Sabatier to be, to reside, to remain, to stay.
- uakaka
- Bingham be hampered as when attended by several small children.
- Bingham be burdened with many packages.
- imwere
- Bingham be slow.
- iakiaki
- Bingham be in spasms.
- kanga
- Sabatier how? in what way?, be, do.
- uarea
- Sabatier kind of condit. interrog..., how would it be if...
- uara?
- Sabatier e uara te buaka? how is the war going? what is happening? <to be how?>.
- riki
- Sabatier riki: to come into existence, to take life, to be, to become, to be formed, to germinate.