tool
23 Kiribati words
- moaniwi
- Bingham new tool.
- kai ni wairau
- Sabatier a tool for making thatch.
- kautuai
- Sabatier a tool for grating coconut.
- kai ni kako
- Sabatier a tool for tightening, screw jack.
- kai ni kaka
- Sabatier a tool for removing bark off trees.
- wangnga
- Bingham to apply more force to as a tool for boring.
- koro n ribana
- Sabatier a tool of wood or iron used as spade or pick.
- tarimarima
- Bingham very sharp, as a tool, sharp pointed as a spear.
- kari
- Sabatier te kai ni kakari: a wooden tool for tying on thatch;
- kai n oro
- Sabatier a tool for hitting, a hammer, a mallet, a cane, a strap.
- kai n ewaewa
- Sabatier a tool for digging (pointed stick used as spade formerly).
- kai n nongonongo
- Sabatier an instrument or tool for stopping chinks, making air-tight.
- a
- Sabatier a small wooden tool used to shape the mesh in making fishing nets.
- kai
- Sabatier 2. instrument: tool, arm, projectile, machine, apparatus, material.
- kainauau
- Bingham a stick or tool for removing the kernel from a coconut- shell bottle.
- tabonibai
- Sabatier (3) tool, instrument. fig. servant, helper, agent, apprentice, right hand.
- kakari
- Sabatier te kai ni kakari: laths abovementioned or wooden tool for tying thatch with.
- kai ni biro
- Sabatier ancient system of tightening boards in canoe-making, a tool for twisting, clamp.
- ewa
- Sabatier te kai n ewa, te kai n ewaewa: a sharp pointed tool (harpoon, lance, spade, etc.).
- kai ni kakiki
- Sabatier a crow bar, a wooden tool with sharp point for extracting large mollusc from shells.
- biro
- Sabatier a tool used to fasten ropes or tighten boards, carpenter's vice, screw jack, tourniquet.
- bai
- Sabatier thing, object, affair, member, organ, matter, material, element, substance, personal belonging, property, instrument, tool, machine, apparatus, utensil, result, report.
- bwere
- Sabatier species -- bwere, bwere makai, bwere katati, bwere kakoko, bwere raunbwere shell used to cut leaves in strips for weaving (formerly), a tool made of wood (nowadays) with teeth of iron to cut leaves in equal strips.