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hard

26 Kiribati words

• makinokino
  • Bingham hard, as feces.
  • Sabatier dry, hard (excrements).
• ngea
  • Bingham firm, stiff, hard as a wet rope.
  • Sabatier hard, strong like ngea ngea ngeangea: hard, strong like..., abounding in...
• ba n iku
  • Sabatier hard, dry skin.
• iwaka
  • Sabatier hard, tenacious.
• ba
  • Sabatier hard, solid, firm as a rock, fixed.
• kaibara
  • Sabatier hard, tough like kaibara (fruits).
• kanganga
  • Bingham difficult, hard to do.
  • Sabatier difficult, hard, not easy, laborious, complicated, painful.
• matoa
  • Bingham established, firm, hard.
  • Sabatier ae matoa: hard, firm, strong.
• iberoro
  • Bingham very firm or hard, as something closely packed.
  • Sabatier very compact, very hard, very thick, indigestible.
• aomatoa
  • Sabatier hard to break.
• matoatoa
  • Bingham firmness, hardness.
• matoaningining
  • Bingham very firm, very hard.
• tinaniku
  • Sabatier having hard rough skin.
• ngearuru
  • Sabatier very hard, stiff, rigid.
• tabono
  • Sabatier te tabono ni kai: hard wood.
• narinari
  • Bingham hard as a boil in the earlier stage.
• ruamatoa
  • Sabatier too dry, too hard, thick (food, drink).
• nono
  • Bingham of firm texture, hard, firm as the ngea.
• neneiriko
  • Sabatier not cooked enough, undercooked, hard, tough (fish).
• inamatoa
  • Sabatier impassible, implacable, tenacious, hard, obstinate...
• tikinono
  • Sabatier (1) very hard, tough. (2) stretched, taut, very tight.
• ibe
  • Bingham packed hard as kabubu [preserved pandanus fruit] or earth.
• konin
  • Sabatier kokonin: to shrivel up, to contract, to grow hard, callous, to curl up.
• uramate
  • Sabatier kauramate, kauramatea: to be barely alight, hard to light, a very small fire.
• nano nano
  • Sabatier nanonano, nanokiroro: deep, abstract, sublime, unfathomable, hard to understand.
• tina ni kora
  • Sabatier body undeveloped, but hardened by work, old and hard, tough, stunted tree of hard wood.