pierce
24 Kiribati words
- ewara
- Bingham pierce, stab, stick.
- Sabatier ewaewara: to pierce, to perforate, to bore, to run a spear through someone, to stab, to wound.
- una
- Sabatier to pierce, to perforate.
- ewaewa
- Sabatier to pierce, to bore, to make a hole in...
- wai maranga
- Sabatier to pierce, or sew too far apart (thatch, etc.).
- waibora
- Sabatier to pierce, sew (thatch, etc.) in irregular faulty manner.
- winikibuia
- Sabatier to pierce, to transpierce, to pierce through and come out.
- waia
- Sabatier to pierce,... prick,... skewer,... harpoon, to thread on to...
- waea
- Bingham to sew, to pierce, to stick.
- Sabatier (1) to thread on to..., to prick, pierce through, run through, put on skewer, stem.
- baba
- Sabatier u-babaea: to pierce with...
- Sabatier babaea: to pierce with this instrument.
- waibana
- Bingham to pierce with a sharp-pointed stick.
- Sabatier to pierce the body, to pierce through.
- ubai
- Sabatier to pierce with...
- aneke
- Bingham pierced by a sliver.
- kateke
- Sabatier katekea: to pierce.
- u
- Sabatier to perforate, to pierce.
- ewa
- Sabatier ewa, ewaewa: to pierce, to stab.
- waitekea
- Sabatier to prick, pierce with fork, skewer, etc.
- katekea
- Bingham to stick in, to pierce, to secure by sticking in.
- rawana
- Sabatier to make a passage, an opening, to pierce through.
- waibakarere
- Sabatier v.t. waibakarerea: throwing dart, to throw and pierce.
- waitua
- Sabatier waitua: to pierce,... prick obliquely,... superficially.
- wai itua
- Sabatier to thread on, to string by piercing <pierce> with needle, etc.
- wara
- Sabatier kawara, kawarawara: to make,... pierce,... leave spaces, intervals, holes in.
- tekemangongo
- Sabatier e teke mangongona: to have the fontanelle pierced, to have bad breath, stinking.
- winikibwi
- Bingham to appear as the point of a spear which has pierced completely through the leg or abdomen.