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fishing

132 Kiribati words

• akawa
  • Bingham fishing.
  • Sabatier fishing (general term).
• nonou
  • Bingham fishing with a scoop -net.
  • Sabatier fishing.
• atintaotao
  • Bingham fishing.
• ua
  • Bingham fishing in deep water in which a number of persons accompany or manage the seine by swimming <fishing>.
  • Bingham fishing in deep water in which a number of persons accompany or manage the seine by swimming <fishing>.
  • Bingham swim, fish <fishing>.
  • Sabatier te ua: a manner of fishing with net in deep water.
• kabara
  • Bingham a mide of fishing.
  • Sabatier kakabara, kakabarabara: a mode of fishing where the bait is untied by a jerk at the bottom.
  • Sabatier fishing for bara.
• taungea
  • Bingham a method of fishing.
  • Sabatier shark fishing.
• ukinana
  • Bingham mode of fishing.
  • Sabatier (2) a manner of fishing, by spreading chewed coconut on surface of water.
• kabuki
  • Bingham a kind of fishing.
  • Sabatier a manner of fishing where water is beaten by hand to attract fish.
• taobei
  • Bingham a mode of fishing.
  • Sabatier a manner of fishing with a heap of stones, or with bait tied at the side of hook.
• teweaki
  • Bingham a mode of fishing.
  • Sabatier a manner of line fishing.
• kibakiba
  • Bingham fishing with a rod and line.
  • Sabatier (3) fishing with rod.
• kabata
  • Bingham a large fishing rai.
  • Sabatier a sort of fishing net made of leaves (te rai ni kabata).
• boi
  • Bingham unsuccessful in fishing.
  • Sabatier unlucky at fishing, returning empty handed.
• kawene
  • Bingham a mode of fishing for ikari.
  • Sabatier fishing for ikari with the line on the bottom.
• urakaraka
  • Bingham fish for small fish <fishing>.
  • Bingham obtain small fish food by fishing for small fish.
• ororo
  • Bingham frequentative of fish with a seine and rai <fishing>.
  • Bingham fishing with a seine and rai.
• kabuti
  • Bingham a mode of fishing on the ocean reef.
  • Sabatier a manner of fishing by drawing line along the surface.
• ibeibe
  • Bingham fishing in which cracked bait is used.
  • Sabatier mode of fishing where shells are broken and thrown in to attract fish.
• oi
  • Bingham perform an incantation before fishing on the flats.
  • Sabatier an incantation for this kind of fishing.
• taboro
  • Bingham a mode of fishing with a line in deep water.
  • Sabatier a way of fishing, fishing in deep water.
• tatae
  • Bingham fishing for the ana or nauti in a canoe by torchlight.
  • Sabatier fishing with scoop net and light on canoe.
• orea
  • Bingham suitable place for manipulating a seine <fishing>.
  • Sabatier a place suitable for net and rai fishing.
• karakeman
  • Bingham fishing for newe with torches on the ocean reef.
  • Sabatier to wait for a favourable time (of moon) for lobster fishing, to fish for lobster.
• karanea
  • Bingham to engage in fishing for small squid by moonlight.
  • Sabatier karanea, kakaranea: idem., to make shine, to wait till the moon shines for lobster, crab, octopus fishing, etc.
• taumata
  • Bingham the method of fishing in which a log or rail takes the place of a canoe.
  • Sabatier a manner of fishing, by diving <dive> with goggles.
• betia
  • Bingham a float supporting one while fishing with a line in deep water.
  • Sabatier betian te tau mata: fishing float, used for floating fishing tackle and catch.
• kateme
  • Bingham a mode of fishing in which the line is often lifted by the rod.
  • Sabatier a manner of fishing with hook on or near surface, the fish sucks in the bait.
• karaun
  • Sabatier a fishing net.
• kai n akawa
  • Sabatier fishing tackle.
• kai ni kibakiba
  • Bingham a fishing pole.
• karane
  • Sabatier lobster fishing.
• kawariki
  • Sabatier fishing for same.
• nnanna
  • Sabatier a way of fishing.
• kai
  • Bingham a mode of fishing.
• karou
  • Bingham fishing for rou.
• taneinei
  • Bingham a mode of fishing.
• taobara
  • Bingham a kind of fishing.
• taotao
  • Bingham a mode of fishing.
• kabakoa
  • Bingham fishing for sharks.
• katoka kuau
  • Sabatier fishing for kuau.
• kauwaro
  • Sabatier fishing for waro.
• tarai
  • Bingham a long fishing hat.
• matau
  • Bingham fish-hook <fishing>.
• katoka imunai
  • Sabatier fishing for imunai.
• teke
  • Bingham a good fishing place.
• kari
  • Bingham fishing for the ikari.
• kiboiboi
  • Bingham unsuccessful in fishing.
• bakoa
  • Sabatier kabakoa: shark fishing.
• kamaneku
  • Bingham the fishing for maneku.
• katababa
  • Bingham fishing for the tababa.
• katiki
  • Sabatier fishing by trawling line.
• katokaimunai
  • Bingham the fishing for imunai.
• ota
  • Bingham bind a torch for fishing.
• tabora
  • Bingham excellent fishing ground.
• kokona
  • Bingham successful, as in fishing.
• roaroa
  • Sabatier fishing with rod and line.
• aiai
  • Bingham haul in as a line<fishing>.
• atibung
  • Bingham stone sinker used in fishing.
• u
  • Bingham trap to catch eels <fishing>.
• okaoka
  • Bingham fish for the okaoka <fishing>.
• tabe
  • Sabatier katabea te ika: to go fishing.
• kabong
  • Sabatier night fishing on canoe with line.
• kauarai
  • Bingham to stand second in guard-fishing.
• antibuaka
  • Bingham skillful in fishing or other work.
• kaewewe
  • Bingham a mode of fishing for the ba:ra.
• tiki
  • Sabatier katiki: trawl fishing, trawling.
• mabono
  • Bingham stationary trap for fish <fishing>.
• neinibaneawa
  • Bingham mullet or baneawa pond <fishing>.
• atintarawa
  • Bingham fishing in deep water with taboro.
• kabanga bubu
  • Sabatier fishing for bubu with a bent wire.
• kabungi namakaina
  • Sabatier a manner of fishing after moon sets.
• kaneati
  • Sabatier pearl bait for tuna fishing (ati).
• nibabakouti
  • Bingham to fish for nibabakouti <fishing>.
• raibaenata
  • Bingham the art of fishing with a baenata.
• konakona
  • Bingham habitually successful, as in fishing.
• kaanoai
  • Sabatier a certain way of fishing with coconut.
• karekare
  • Sabatier play of throwing, fishing by throwing.
• uaoi
  • Sabatier to have, or carry torches for fishing.
• ingo
  • Sabatier kaingo, kakaingo: fishing for ingo.
• taobai
  • Bingham fishing for ikarikiriki with a seine.
• kakai
  • Bingham to spend a season on an islet in fishing.
• kurebe
  • Bingham bad, disarranged, not skilled in fishing.
• moanuwa
  • Bingham have a station in the bows while fishing.
• baeao
  • Sabatier tebo baeao: pearl fishing, diving for...
• kainroa
  • Bingham a fishing pole, a stick for drawing water.
• kainroaroa
  • Bingham a fishing pole, a stick for drawing water.
• kai ni kabobo
  • Sabatier a stick with running knot for fishing eels.
• korona
  • Sabatier (1) fishing around a bank of stones (na).
• kaoranakoa
  • Bingham to wait for low tide before going a fishing.
• matamea
  • Sabatier fishing or snaring with lasso (eels, fowls).
• taorae
  • Bingham a mode of fishing by night on the ocean side.
• kabaka
  • Sabatier a well-chosen place to let down a fishing net.
• niba ni mate
  • Bingham exposed to danger, as when fishing for sharks.
• waru
  • Bingham a good fishing place where fish promptly bite.
• kai ni matamea
  • Sabatier a rod with running knot on end for fishing eels.
• ewe
  • Sabatier te kaewe baneawa, te kaewenei: baneawa fishing.
• kababa
  • Sabatier fishing for flying fish at night without torches.
• oi n tatae
  • Sabatier torch for form of fishing called tatae (onauti).
• oi ni kibe
  • Sabatier torch of palm leaves for fishing called te kibe.
• bureinawa
  • Sabatier fishing for this fish by rod and line at tanrake.
• ranea
  • Sabatier te karanea: fishing in moonlight (octopus, etc.).
• auau
  • Bingham fishing by drawing out fish from holes in the rocks.
• uramaitari
  • Bingham angry as a man just returned from fishing or sailing.
• mauwere
  • Sabatier a certain manner of fishing using the were for bait.
• bonorawa
  • Sabatier 2. a method of fishing by way of blocking up a passage.
• kai ni kaenaena
  • Sabatier the other stick with bait attached used in eel fishing.
• kataere
  • Bingham to engage in lashing to engage in fishing by kataere.
• kibe
  • Bingham fishing at night on the flats with scoop-net and torch.
• taeninimai
  • Bingham fishing for ninimai with a rod and line on the beach.
• kabae bara
  • Sabatier a mode of fishing in which bara are caught in a snare.
• kae
  • Bingham a mode of fishing by running down a fish in shoal water.
• bureiwa
  • Sabatier fishing for bureinawa at night with line outside of reef.
• taobuki
  • Sabatier a manner of fishing, with stones weighing down net of mats.
• kabora
  • Sabatier te kabora aubunga: fishing for large shells (tridacoconuta).
• butare
  • Sabatier bubutare, boi tare (S.). privation, want, ill luck at fishing.
• kai ni kawakewake
  • Sabatier a fishing rod (for fishing bara, skin of nari used as bait).
• ngea
  • Sabatier circular fish hook of iron for shark fishing with hook of ngea.
• uamanea
  • Bingham round up as pigs encircle fish on a reef when fishing with a seine.
• rekerua
  • Bingham a fishing place where the fish-line is often caught among the rocks.
• kabimaramara
  • Sabatier sorcery for fishing net, the biggest haul taken by net, eaten by all.;
• ka
  • Sabatier to certain names of fish it gives the meaning of fishing for that fish.
• matakai
  • Sabatier the two sticks at ends of fishing net (in fishing called ruanuna). (S.).
• ba rairai
  • Sabatier a way of fishing consisting of encircling a rock or heap of stones with a net.
• kakaun
  • Bingham a mode of fishing, the provoking to anger, persisteng in refusing to accept food.
• rieta
  • Bingham food in readiness for one returning from fishing ( it take s the suffix pronoun).
• bukiniwae
  • Bingham a mode of fishing in which the fish in a seine rush between the feet into a scoop net.
• kabutika
  • Bingham to visit a canoe just returned form fishing and ask boldly for a portion of the catch.
• kauki
  • Bingham a mode of fishing in which the bottom of the seine between the feet is lifted a little.
• kataukarokaro n auan
  • Sabatier a manner of fishing with flares for small fish (auan) (S) te oi makimaki: is employed.
• karotu
  • Bingham to approach with hostile intent to engage in fishing by prying open holes in the rocks where fishes hide.
• kai ni kareke
  • Sabatier an iron rod or wire for fishing in crevices, a wooden rod for pulling down pandanus leaves (ira ni kie).
• riakitoauea
  • Bingham a mode of fishing on a canoe with a fishhook in which the fisherman claims or eats the fish which he catches.