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36 Kiribati words
- makuna
- Bingham wellcovered over with mats as an oven-fire.
- Sabatier to cover, to be covered, to cover over.
- bonotanimata
- Bingham a cover.
- bonota
- Bingham to cover, to shut, to close.
- nunu
- Sabatier to cover, to shade (incantation).
- atamana
- Sabatier to cover... with gravel or shingle.
- karemaku
- Sabatier to cover, to cover by piling on top.
- abein
- Bingham covered basket.
- turuma
- Bingham a small box with a cover.
- rau
- rauna
- Sabatier to cover with rau (thatch).
- engaenga
- Bingham covered over with much enga.
- tan
- Sabatier protect, cover, defend, safeguard.
- atama
- Bingham cover a surface with coarse gravel.
- iraira
- Bingham covered with much hair, as the head.
- atia
- Bingham cover over a fire with bakeing stones.
- kienikaraba
- Bingham to cover over the shoulders with a mat.
- atona
- Sabatier 1. to cover or thatch a house with ato.
- bebena
- Bingham to cover or dress with a waist cloth or mat.
- ewanin
- Bingham much littered or covered with coconut husks.
- ontiti
- Sabatier kaontita: to fill, to cover with (dirt, dust).
- taun
- Sabatier tautaun: to bury, to cover up with soil, sand.
- ibentano
- Bingham thickly covered over with grains of sand or soil.
- uka
- Bingham open up or uncoveras a native oven after bakeing.
- kun
- Sabatier skin, peel, bark, crust, membrane, cover of books;
- nira
- Sabatier covering, cover, bandage, anything used to tie up.
- karabana
- Sabatier to cover oneself, to hide oneself, to conceal, hide.
- tanoa
- Sabatier from tano: to cover with sand, to dirty with clay.
- bakanikoroa
- Sabatier to have no restraint, to desire, to cover (esp. food).
- ieta
- Bingham lift, as the cover of a basket, or the lid of a chest.
- nimroa
- Sabatier to cling strongly to,... all around, to cover with a coat of...
- raibanta
- Sabatier raibanea. to cover, to encircle, to fish in groups making a circle.
- bain ni kun
- Sabatier to cover one's face with one's hands in order to hide one's confusion.
- rabuna
- Sabatier raburabuna: to cover, to mask, to clothe, to shelter, to protect, to cover over.
- rai
- Sabatier an old mat, bag, board used to cover earth oven. extension of leaves to a fishing net.
- rabungaoa
- Sabatier to cover over, to stifle the voice, the words by making a row, by booing, to hinder by causing disorder.
- bakarube
- Sabatier something to drape oneself in. a cover, veil, cloak, shawl, toga, mat (used mostly in figurative or poetic style), nimbus, shadow, halo of light, covered by moonbeams.