ati
Bingham
aáti
n. ass, donkey (ENG).
æ/ti
n. spe fish, bonito.
n. chest, trunk.
n. seed.
n. stone heated for bakeing.
Sabatier
ati
n. ass. (ENG).
ati1
n. the heart (cards) (ENG).
ati2
n. a fish.
ex. names given to this fish at different stages -- te kimokimo, te ati, te baiura, te ingimea, baibo te atiburo.
sn. Pelamis bonito.
ati3
n. seed, pips of fruit (orange, lemon, etc.).
a. atiati: sandy, gritty, granular, full of grains or hard things.
ati4
n. trunk, chest, box, heart, cage.
ex.
- te ati ni mane: money safe.
- te ati ni berita: Ark of the Covenant.
- te ati n Eukari: Tabernacle.
- te ati ni karema: money box.
- Atiniban Ietu: Heart of Jesus, Sacred Heart.
ati5
n. block of coral, rock, stone, islet.
v. kare ati: to call at an island, to put into port.
ex. ewe ati: to go from one island to another, to visit one after another.
syn. tiriaba.
ati6
n. root of a number of compound words, names of stones.
ex.
- te ati n oum: special fire resisting stones used in fires for baking.
- te ati n tou: special stones for cooking tou.
- te ati bakoua: concave coral stones; (baka bakoua).
ati7
syn. n.a. batin... angin... atin te... atin te buaka... te un.
fig. paroxysm, ardour.
ex. e bo atin te un...: in the heat of the fight... the dance is in full swing.
ati8
suf. meaning large, much.
ex. bai ati, bairi ati, nano ati, etc.
Goo & Banner
ati
sn. Euthynnus (ll).
Luomala
Topics: Fish, Shells and sea creatures, The body, Numbers and counting, Animal and plant names (Goo & Banner), Ethnobotany (Luomala)