reef
25 Kiribati words
- taora
- Bingham to reef.
- Sabatier tao-ra: to reef, to lessen size of sail, to take in a reef.
- taoraea
- Bingham to reef.
- baoti
- Sabatier reef, submerged rock.
- rona
- Bingham to reef, to make smaller.
- nangananga
- Bingham cave under the reef.
- rinanginiba
- Sabatier inside line of reef.
- bukiniwaiwai
- Sabatier extreme edge of reef.
- kai
- Goo & Banner <bird> reef heron (aa).
- matuku
- Goo & Banner <bird> reef heron (aa).
- ba
- Sabatier rock, reef, crag, iceberg.
- ririe
- Sabatier sandbank or reef in lagoon.
- waiwai
- Bingham the furrowed edge of the reef.
- kanamo
- Bingham a deep place in or on the reef.
- bukinarora
- Sabatier reef jutting out at end of land.
- orata
- Bingham having a very wide reef or flat.
- tuake
- Sabatier land of reef jutting up to a point.
- bukinaweawe
- Sabatier extension of reef beyond bukinarora.
- rawarawa
- Bingham a channel or groove in the ocean reef.
- bakaoko
- Sabatier bakaokoa: to tie or reef sail by these.
- arora
- Bingham ridge in the coral reef on the ocean side.
- mako
- Goo & Banner surgeon fish or reef fish; poisonous (cc).
- atinikabo
- Sabatier rock or reef in passage at meeting of tides.
- rabata
- Sabatier te rabata: reef separating lagoon from ocean.
- ora
- Bingham flat reef from the beach to the breakers, shoal.
- rakai
- Sabatier a block of coral <coral head> rocks, rock, reef;.