pull
37 Kiribati words
- uaki
- Sabatier to pull, to drag, to tow.
- ai baba
- Sabatier to pull,...tighten clew line.
- aita
- Sabatier to pull, to withdraw, to draw up.
- aibai
- Sabatier aibaia. to pull, pull away.
- Sabatier to pull by hand.
- burita
- Bingham to twitch, to pull suddenly.
- Sabatier buburita, buriburita: to pull, to drag, to carry away abruptly.
- waruta
- Sabatier wawaruta: to pull, to nibble (bait), to importunate, to annoy by pulling, tugging.
- Sabatier wawaruta: to pull, to nibble (bait), to importunate, to annoy by pulling, tugging.
- aiti
- Sabatier aititi: to pull.
- arirakea
- Sabatier to pull up, to hoist.
- taekounga
- Sabatier taekounga: pull up...
- tiriamwia
- Bingham to pull off old leaves.
- ai
- Sabatier to drag, pull, withdraw.
- burimangaoa
- Bingham to pull and drag by the hair.
- rou
- Sabatier rourou: to pull up by roots.
- arira
- Sabatier ariria rake: to pull upwards.
- uakina
- Sabatier to pull along, to drag, to tow.
- katikitiki
- Sabatier kakatikitiki: to tow, to pull.
- raebiti
- Sabatier to pull to pieces, to tear in pieces.
- taebatai
- Sabatier (2) to pull withered leaves off tree.
- tikinono
- Sabatier katikinonoa: to pull taut, to stretch tight.
- tiki n taka
- Sabatier katikintakaea: to make very..., to pull tight.
- tinea
- Bingham to pull down on a rope with one's entire weight.
- auta
- Sabatier auauta, to pull from... to extract, to tear away.
- bukakokoa
- Bingham to pull off the sprout at the top of a coconut tree.
- burimaunia
- Sabatier to pull towards oneself, to draw quickly and strongly.
- rena
- Sabatier ka-rena, ka-rerena: to stretch, to pull, to get in file.
- baba
- Sabatier aita te baba: pull the line or haul in close to the wind.
- routa
- Sabatier to pull up, to dig up, to uproot, to extract, to extirpate.
- katika
- Bingham to jerk, to pull with a jerk, to pull, to haul, to haul taut.
- buta
- Bingham to unsheathe, to take off as clothes, to pull out, to unravel.
- kawe
- Sabatier kawea, kawekawea: to pull by the end, to lead with a string, etc.
- katurabeau
- Sabatier idem. to drag, to pull in laborious manner, sideways or crosswise.
- katiki
- Sabatier katiki: smoking endlessly. katiki ro: to pull a rope, a chain, an anchor.
- tikinene
- Sabatier katikinenea: to pull, to stretch too much to one side,... too much at some corners, ends.
- tiki
- Sabatier katika, kakatika, katikitika: to pull tight, to tauten, to stiffen, to pull, to haul, to drag, to tow.
- maua nako
- Sabatier maua nako, ti a nako e! let's pull together oh! (for ex. used by a group to unite their efforts at a task).
- koka
- Sabatier v.t. kokoki, kokoka: to move or pull oneself along while lying or sitting down, to push or slide on bottom or keel.
- kiriwaka
- Sabatier kiriwaka (kaea), kiriwakaia: to pull the roots off, to separate fibre from pulp, to slice off end of pandanus fruit.