wait
37 Kiribati words
- aurama
- Sabatier to wait... to watch for person to be met.
- taninga
- Bingham to wait for.
- Sabatier tataninga: to wait.
- tainga
- Bingham taingai wait for me.
- Sabatier antiquated word for taninga: to wait.
- katairoa
- Sabatier to wait till dark.
- kabongibonga
- Bingham to wait till night.
- katawanoua
- Bingham to wait until noon.
- kaingabonga
- Bingham to wait till morning.
- kaiarakea
- Bingham to wait for high tide.
- kangaina
- Bingham to wait till daylight.
- kaoraora
- Bingham to wait for lower tide.
- kabonga
- Bingham to wait or last till night.
- tai taing
- Sabatier wait! don't move! wait a minute!
- kua
- Bingham to care for, to nurse, to wait on.
- tikabu
- Bingham to stop, stay, hold on, wait a bit.
- kabakanakoa
- Bingham to wait until after another has gone.
- tataninga
- Bingham frequentative of taninga to wait for.
- kataimaraua
- Bingham to wait for the middle of the afternoon.
- katairikia
- Bingham to wait until evening, to finish the day.
- taninga nei kona
- Sabatier wait for Nei Kona, to wait a long time.
- kaiaraea
- Bingham vt iara to wait for season of neap-tide.
- kabaibata
- Bingham to wait upon the wind until it is stronger.
- kaoranakoa
- Bingham to wait for low tide before going a fishing.
- ingainga
- Bingham impatientce in waiting for the time to eat or go.
- kamota
- Bingham to wait upon a harvest or shower until it is over.
- tai babu
- Bingham let be, let alone, wait a bit (used imperatively>.
- naru
- Sabatier e torotoro Ten Naru: to wait foolishly or uselessly.
- bongibong
- Sabatier kabongibong: to wait, to wait till darkness sets in.
- kaoiakia
- Bingham to wait for the time of new moon or a few days before it.
- taitababu
- Bingham (used imperatively) stop, stay, wait a bit, hold on a bit.
- kantaninga
- Sabatier kantaninga, kakantaninga: to have patience, to wait, to hope.
- ua
- Sabatier to wait until, have patience till, insist until, remain until...
- wia
- Sabatier kawia: to make..., to wait till the moment of...,... the occasion of...
- tantani
- Sabatier to watch over, to guard, to supervise, to lie in wait, to watch, to keep vigil.
- karakeman
- Sabatier to wait for a favourable time (of moon) for lobster fishing, to fish for lobster.
- taitaing
- Bingham (used imperatively) stop, stay, wait a bit, hold on a bit, desist, let be, let alone.
- bong
- Sabatier ngke bong: last night kabonga: to wait till night, till dark, to stay the night at...
- tei
- Sabatier tei, teteitei: to stand, to be standing upright, to stand up, to be stationary, to halt, to stop, to wait, to hesitate, to be undecided.