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call

25 Kiribati words

• wetea
  • Bingham to call, to summon, to invite.
  • Bingham a call.
  • Sabatier wewetea: to call, to convoke, to summon, to invite, to bid come.
• wete
  • Bingham to call.
  • Sabatier wewete to call, to call out, to cry out.
• taboa
  • Bingham to call, to mention.
  • Sabatier tataboa, tabotaboa: to call from his dwelling (tabo) by pronouncing his name.
• o
  • Bingham used in response to a call.
  • Sabatier call, reply, surprise, lassitude, etc. (diff. tone but always placed at the end).
• wewete
  • Bingham to call.
• tou
  • Bingham to respond to a call by saying 'o'.
  • Sabatier toutou: to answer a call by saying "o" and tossing head.
• katang
  • Sabatier whistle, call.
• kao
  • Sabatier to invite, to call.
• anoano
  • Sabatier to call by beckoning.
• koko
  • Sabatier to make such, to call hens.
• mwetaka
  • Bingham talk, or call out in sleep.
• atae
  • Sabatier kind of summons or call (S.).
• katabataba
  • Bingham to call a bird for ensnaring.
• katangibino
  • Bingham to summon, to call, to invite.
• kea
  • Sabatier kea, keia: to call, to hail.
• taka
  • Bingham to shout, to call by shouting.
• mtamta
  • Bingham call to a cat, like pussy, pussy.
• tangimaka
  • Sabatier powerful sound, loud peal, call, ring.
• tewea
  • Bingham to throw, to cast, to call together, to assemble.
• ati
  • Sabatier kare ati: to call at an island, to put into port.
• tabetabe
  • Sabatier a call to attract birds, frigates towards foor or bait.
• bino
  • Bingham chanting and gesticulating while sitting, a call, a summons.
• takarua
  • Sabatier to shout, to call out, to announce, to signal, to call in loud voice.
• tikura
  • Sabatier to alight on, to perch on, to stop on, to stop at, to go ashore at, to call at.
• uti
  • Sabatier kauta, kakauta, kaututa: to waken, to call, to make get up, to make stand up,... rise up.