wind
58 Kiribati words
- ang
- Bingham wind, air.
- Sabatier wind, breeze, air, gas, breath, climate, atmosphere,.
- taia
- Sabatier to wind, to coil around, to bind with cord.
- tana
- ukeuke n anti
- Sabatier a gust of wind, whirlwind, cyclone.
- Bingham whirlwind.
- angitannene
- Bingham coming in puffs from various quarters, as the wind.
- Sabatier changeable, gusty wind.
- raroaki
- Bingham fair, moderate and constant as a wind.
- Sabatier favourable wind (for voyage in view).
- angang
- Bingham windy.
- angobo
- Sabatier broken wind.
- angitaban
- Sabatier contrary wind.
- ariki
- Bingham calm, without wind.
- nea
- Bingham a sound as of wind.
- wai
- Bingham to blow as the wind.
- angineuo
- Bingham baffling as the wind.
- unarake
- Bingham sail close to the wind.
- baibati
- Bingham much, strong as the wind.
- angitaururu
- Sabatier strong wind, violent wind.
- tannaba
- Bingham to wind up as a fish line.
- wawe
- Sabatier steady, favourable (wind).
- bineang
- Sabatier to try to predict the wind.
- nenea
- Bingham to blow strong as the wind.
- ting
- Sabatier tingiting: fart, pass wind.
- taururu
- Sabatier te ang taururu: violent wind.
- robaroba
- Bingham the shaking of a sail in the wind.
- uki
- Sabatier e uki te ang: the wind is blowing.
- ang kau
- Sabatier slight wind with calm between gusts.
- angitaba
- Sabatier contrary wind, opposing, impeding...
- bairaro
- Sabatier Nei Bairaro: a strong regular wind.
- tannaki
- Sabatier a period of steady wind before change.
- tumori
- Bingham fair, moderate and constant as a wind.
- rarango
- Bingham constant and steady, as the trade wind.
- katabara
- Sabatier katabara: to wind in circle or crossed.
- kaweaki
- Bingham good and favorable, as a wind for sailing.
- matabaiawa
- Bingham lie in the stream, await a favorable wind.
- kabaibata
- Bingham to wait upon the wind until it is stronger.
- kanauta
- Sabatier a light breeze and strong wind alternating.
- tumwi
- Sabatier a violent wind dying down to fair and steady.
- kare
- Bingham to engage in throwing, to freshen as the wind.
- ribaba
- Bingham fresh and constant, or increasing as the wind.
- angibue
- Sabatier hot (wind, air, or atmosphere), tepid (liquid).
- anginou
- Sabatier wind like nou (stationary fish), gentle wind.
- bobuki
- Sabatier wind coming on wrong side of sail, or from aft.
- tae ata
- Sabatier taebaba: tearing away clew line, strong wind.
- u
- Sabatier a humming noise, buzzing,... of crowd, of wind.
- kareke ua tabo
- Sabatier said of wind which is good for journey both ways.
- binebinera
- Bingham to do the wind with an incantation that it may blow.
- taeririka
- Bingham stripped off as the mats on a ridgepole by the wind.
- uke
- Sabatier te ukeuke n anti: whirlwind, gusty blasts of wind.
- karaia
- Sabatier to make fade, to wither, to dry up, to turn, to wind.
- wai n ang
- Sabatier (1) e wai te ang: the wind comes up,... blows, gusts of wind.
- taebaeba
- Bingham to lift off or up. as the wind does a roof-cap or a side screen.
- tannene
- Sabatier ang tannene: unsteady wind, moving around in no fixed direction.
- raureure
- Bingham opening and shutting as the half of a coconut leaf mat in the wind.
- ubaranako
- Sabatier ubaranakoa: to be carried <carry> away by a gust, a puff of wind.
- uruba
- Sabatier uriba, uriban te ang: the strength of the wind, a gust of wind.
- aboabo
- Sabatier te ang aboabo: gusty wind te ang tan aboabo: wind broken by obstacles.
- angitanaboabo
- Sabatier changeable wind, change force and direction quickly in sheltered places.
- ubararake
- Sabatier v.t. ubararakea: to rise up, to float in the air, to be carried <carry> up by puff of wind,... sweep of a wing.
- kaurebakua
- Bingham to tie or wind the extreme end of a coconut spathe for karewe, after removing a little portion of the outer rim.