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meal

13 Kiribati words

• kaikai
  • Bingham a meal, a civilized meal.
  • Sabatier kai: to eat, to take a meal.
• kaikewi
  • Sabatier a meal, a snack (light meal).
• maroro
  • Sabatier kamaroro: family meal.
• kamatuao
  • Sabatier a meal before sleep, or for sleep; for.
• karubenano
  • Sabatier a hasty meal before some work or departure.
• tebomata
  • Sabatier social meal (formerly) with magical ablutions.
• kanabuaka
  • Sabatier a meal taken in the open far from home, picoconutic.
• karebwe
  • Sabatier a hasty meal at night by group of fishermen before starting out.
• marike
  • Sabatier te kamarike, te kamarikerike: alimentation, nourishment, meals.
• amarake
  • Sabatier amaraken te ingabong: breakfast amaraken te tawanou: mid-day meal, lunch.
• katoro
  • Sabatier a meal in common (te katoro ni kaunibai: te katoro n ioki: te kabeti) (S).
• karebe
  • Bingham a social meal among fishermen on the evening before the fishing excursion, the food itself.
• teboka
  • Sabatier fig. tebokau, tebokam: reparation, meal, appeasement..., given to someone to wash away offence, wrongs, wounds inflicted.