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spear

24 Kiribati words

• ewa
  • Bingham spear.
• mangai
  • Bingham spear with branches.
  • Sabatier a forked spear.
• bwe
  • Bingham a short spear.
• karabino
  • Bingham a round spear.
• ikaniwai
  • Bingham fish taken by spearing.
• maran
  • Bingham long spear without teeth.
• auabubuti
  • Sabatier a long spear (over 4 yards).
• katuatara
  • Bingham to engage in throwing spears.
• unun
  • Bingham long spear with sharks teeth.
• baikabubu
  • Bingham awkward in throwing or spearing.
• kororarai
  • Bingham to come to grief from a wound with a spear.
• bakarerea
  • Bingham to spear by throwing, to transfix with a dart,.
• tabowa
  • Bingham a spear without teeth shorter than the maran.
• tarimarima
  • Bingham very sharp, as a tool, sharp pointed as a spear.
• taumangaria
  • Bingham a long spear with branches opposite one another.
• ngawa
  • Sabatier te kai ni kangawa: a spear used to kill sharks.
• roua
  • Sabatier to hit, to spear while holding weapon with both hands.
• uniba
  • Bingham mock-fight by children using coconut leaf midribs as spears.
• ie
  • Sabatier te ie: a spear, lance 16ft-18ft of coconut wood with ray darts.
• kai rereba
  • Sabatier a spade, a lance, a spear (lit. instrument with wide cutting edge).
• tara
  • Bingham a barbed fishhook, a short spear with shark's teeth differently sloped.
• kawete
  • Sabatier point, summit, top of, point of, bayonet, dart, sharp pointed weapon, spear.
• winikibwi
  • Bingham to appear as the point of a spear which has pierced completely through the leg or abdomen.
• karirinang
  • Sabatier a kind of spear which was pointed towards large cetacea to keep them away, or at the clouds to avoid a storm.