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snare

13 Kiribati words

• kamane
  • Sabatier snare, trick, stratagem.
• matamea
  • Bingham snare for taking fish or fowl.
  • Bingham take in a snare.
• katatai
  • Bingham to engage in taking in a noose or a snare.
  • Sabatier to snare with a running knot.
• ranga ni bau
  • Sabatier a snare in form of loop.
• bauna
  • Sabatier to catch with lasso or snare.
• nama
  • Bingham enter a snare noose as a bird.
• taware
  • Sabatier snare in general, esp. for birds.
• mane
  • Bingham taken, ensnared, entrapped, surrounded.
• taotao
  • Sabatier (1) a fish trap, snare, line tied to a stone.
• manea
  • Sabatier te bai ni kamane: a snare, camouflage to catch.
• taokabia
  • Sabatier to lay a snare, to trap, to forestall, to block the passage.
• banga
  • Sabatier a hole, cavern, excavation, hiding place, refuge, den, lair, net, eel pot, snare, mosquito net.
• tirikurere
  • Sabatier v.t. tirikurerea: to take away, to efface whatever might frighten away game around a snare, what might make a bird suspicious.