land
73 Kiribati words
- aba
- Bingham land.
- Sabatier country, land, earth, world, property.
- ababa
- Bingham inherit as land.
- Bingham having much land.
- Sabatier te tia-ababa: the heir or land owner.
- nenebo
- Bingham to hold land taken by a relative of a murdered man as a recompense.
- Bingham land taken by a relative of a murdered man as a recompense.
- Sabatier a piece of land given in compensation for murder.
- aobuaka
- Bingham rough, as land.
- Bingham uneven land.
- aontia
- Bingham land adjoining [tia a boundary, limit].
- Bingham adjoining as land.
- riki
- Bingham coming into existence, generation, land formed by the washing up of sand.
- Sabatier land newly formed by alluvion.
- kauaba
- Bingham owning much land, rich in lands.
- Sabatier kakau aba: rich (in land), big land owner.
- ranaba
- Bingham a slice of land granted to a younger brother.
- Sabatier a strip of land, share of youngest child.
- taeaba
- Bingham to ask as a bride for more dowry in land.
- Sabatier to claim a piece of land, to demand..., to exact a dowry, to demand compensation, etc.
- eta
- Bingham shore or land as contrasted with the lagoon.
- Sabatier the top, the upper, the heavens (as opposed to the earth), the shore as opposed to the sea, the land.
- onaona
- Bingham unevenas land, or as a person's disposition.
- Sabatier te aba n onaona: a distant land, hilly, of unknown customs visited by Nautongo.
- mangko
- Bingham be in possession of land through marriage of a child.
- Sabatier mangkona: to acquire, to receive land, dowry of the woman through a son's marriage.
- bakati
- Sabatier æti: land.
- keke
- Bingham a cape of land.
- rai aba
- Sabatier exchange of land.
- rieta
- Sabatier (1) to go by land.
- roro
- Sabatier a land in the west.
- aonaba
- Bingham the earth, all lands.
- nuku
- Bingham very wide as the land.
- taboaba
- Sabatier kau-aba rich in land.
- abana
- Bingham hold or possess as land.
- roto
- Bingham a fertile land, rich soil.
- anna
- Sabatier dry land (opposite of sea).
- man
- Sabatier man n eta: a land animal.
- neineaba
- Sabatier Nei Neaba: land of spirits.
- ore
- Sabatier name of land of crazy people.
- rianna
- Sabatier to go on foot, to go by land.
- abari
- Sabatier land extending under the water.
- baka
- Bingham land acquired through marriage.
- tano
- Sabatier sand, soil, clay, ground, land.
- una rake
- Sabatier to steer straight for the land.
- tokanikaia
- Bingham to seize and hold land unjustly.
- anena
- Bingham foreign land, land not one's own.
- tokabaki
- Bingham a person holding but little land.
- tuake
- Sabatier land of reef jutting up to a point.
- bairababa
- Bingham to claim land as one's own unjustly.
- matata
- Bingham open, cleared as land, roomy, clear.
- raweaba
- Sabatier rawea te aba: to try to find land.
- aono
- Sabatier te aono ni Matang: White man's land.
- tabukaokao
- Sabatier te I-Tabukaokao: native of... <land>.
- kabiroro
- Bingham the ocean where the land is barely seen.
- tabo ni bara
- Sabatier detached piece of land at end of island.
- tarika
- Bingham a portion of land having brackish water.
- tokara
- Bingham to squat upon, to take by force as land.
- kaababa
- Sabatier a donation of land (gift, legacy, dowry).
- niku
- Bingham wide as the rim of land in certain places.
- neaba
- Sabatier Nei Neaba: name of ancient country <land>.
- bouru
- Sabatier land of ancestors where souls of dead return.
- mangkona
- Bingham possess land through the marriage of a child.
- nabanaba
- Sabatier ancestors' home in the west (unknown) <land>.
- nukamotu
- Bingham uninhabited as the land between two villages.
- bora
- Sabatier land given or received as a result of tinaba.
- tawanang
- Sabatier katawanang: land denuded of vegetation, sward.
- tokabeti
- Bingham coming into possession of much land after a war.
- toka n anti
- Bingham to engage in taking land under a false pretense.
- neneboa
- Bingham to occasion the taking of land by being murdered.
- aerake
- Sabatier to go towards the land or beach, go ashore, to land.
- aoneinei
- Bingham wet land, land having water beneath near the surface.
- raia
- Bingham to spread over, to take of possession of land as growth.
- tekaina
- Bingham one, in counting trees, fishhooks, and sections of land.
- akai
- Bingham four, in counting trees, fishhooks, and sections of land.
- bikematata
- Sabatier bare ground without vegetation, desert land, devastated...
- tenikai
- Bingham three, in counting trees, fishhooks, and sections of land.
- kaiaba
- Sabatier to want land, to have a great desire to acquire or possess land.
- ngaongao
- Bingham wire branches of bushes cut to be burned in the clearing of land.
- aobaki
- Bingham derisive term for a poor person, a person who owns but little land.
- ruakai
- Bingham nine, used in counting trees, plants, sections of land, fish-hooks.
- tawaewae
- Sabatier (2) distant <land> country to which went Na Bawe for Na Kiroro.
- arokana
- Bingham hold in possession or own a tree on another's land (a frequent custom).
- moaniwa
- Sabatier moanuwaea: to steer canoe towards, to land at, to betake oneself to...
- bain aine
- Sabatier 1. women's clothes. 2. land, etc., given in compensation for assault of wife or daughter.
- rikia
- Sabatier rikiau, rikiam, rikiana, etc. origin (family and place), native land, native place, fatherland.
- kanoa ni mangko
- Sabatier 1. (contents of cup) attention or care given to a person with the prospect of inheriting land. land received for such care.