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bow

13 Kiribati words

• katebe
  • Sabatier bow.
• kai ni katebe
  • Sabatier a bow, a sling, a crossbow.
• kabatikua
  • Bingham to bow, to bend, to incline as the head or body.
• bobaraki
  • Bingham to fall prostrate on the face, to bow down the head.
  • Sabatier to stoop, to bow, to bend the head, to lower the body, to be prostrate, to lie face downwards.
• unounobaraki
  • Bingham sit or stand with bowed head.
• moanuwa
  • Bingham person in the bows of a canoe.
• maen
  • Bingham capable of being bowed or bent.
• moa
  • Sabatier moan te wa: the bow of a canoe.
• karetaba
  • Bingham a wash-board in the bows of a canoe.
• bungiba
  • Sabatier to bow the head in shame, fear or embarrassment.
• kateibabhai
  • Bingham to stand with the head and shoulders bowed quite low.
• tabobobeku
  • Bingham having a somewhat upright or perpendicular stem or bow.
• tebe
  • Sabatier te katebe: catch of..., padlock, trap with catch, click, pawl.te kai ni katebe: a bow, sling, catapult.