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knead

9 Kiribati words

• tangana
  • Bingham to knead.
  • Sabatier to mix, to knead, to blend, two or more ingredients.
• kabora
  • Bingham to knead, as pan pulp into thin plates.
• ruoa
  • Sabatier (2) to knead dough.
• kaborababaua
  • Bingham frequentative of kabora to knead out.
• kabo
  • Sabatier kaboa, kaboboa: to mix, to knead, to blend, to intermix.
• manam
  • Sabatier manamua: to mix, to knead the manam or to put in balls as...
• abuabu
  • Sabatier to seize, to lay hold of (as in ball games), to massage,... to knead with hands.
• kibekibe
  • Sabatier ka-kibea, kakakibea, kaka-kibekibea: to stir, to mix, to knead with shovel or spoon.
• bukinibai
  • Sabatier bukinibaia: to hit, to nudge with elbow, to make way with elbows, to hit an object held in hand, to knead, to grind with heel of hand using elbow force.