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loop

6 Kiribati words

• are
  • Sabatier loop of bow knot.
• matantan
  • Bingham slack, looping as a rope.
• warona
  • Bingham to tie a loop in a cord that will not slip.
• bau
  • Sabatier a round, a loop, a crown, a circle, a lasso, a slip knot.
• namata
  • Sabatier namatana: idem. to thread, to tie with a namata, to put a loop on.
• manu
  • Bingham closed as fingers, bent or drawn up as an arm or leg, slack, looping as a slack rope.