scratch
22 Kiribati words
- korita
- Bingham to scratch.
- Sabatier to scratch, to claw.
- korikori
- Bingham to scratch.
- ngongoa
- Bingham to scratch.
- rarua
- Sabatier to scratch.
- kaka
- Sabatier scratch, scratching;
- nananga
- Sabatier scratch, graze, skin chafed, skin rubbed off.
- kina
- Sabatier a scratch, a mark, a stain (on skin or elsewhere).
- angoa
- Sabatier to scratch, to cleanse gently (nose, ears, throat, sores).
- ngoa
- Bingham to scratch what itches.
- Sabatier to scratch oneself, to scratch (rarely used),.
- koko
- Sabatier to scrape, to scratch.
- kori
- Sabatier korikori: to scratch.
- kibekibe
- Bingham to shovel, to scratch as fowls.
- kibeuria
- Bingham to scratch away the soil as a fowl.
- kai
- Sabatier kaia: to scratch in the sand for certain shell fish.
- kibera
- Sabatier to dig the soil, to scratch, to search in sand or clay.
- aubingongoa
- Sabatier to scratch with nails, to scrape away to the past particle.
- kikibekibe
- Bingham frequentative of kibekibe to shovel, to scratch as fowls.
- karoa
- Sabatier to scrape, to scratch, to graze slightly, to bruise the flesh.
- kibeuri
- Bingham to scratch as fowls, to disarrange coarse gravel, as children at play.
- kara
- Sabatier kakara: to scrape, to scratch, to peel, to graze, to carve, to chase.
- kuo
- Sabatier (2) kukuo, kuokuo, kukuokuo: to peel, to shell, to strip bark, to scratch.
- ken