bara
Bingham
b'ára
va. loose, untied, dismissed, dispersed.
b'aáraa
vt. to put into a basket.
b'ára
n. a cap-like basket made of coconut leaf, a cap, hat.
b'aára
n. a large fish, the.
baára
n. barley (ENG).
Sabatier
bara1
n. a small basket made of coconut leaves. (thrown away after use, is also used to wrap food going into oven).
syn. te kuaroun:
ex. te bara-baba.
vt. bara: to put in... to roll up fish in leaves ready for cooking.
barana idem.
barana idem.
bara2
n. custom of... vice... being wont to.
ex. te bara ni kewe: one who tells lies constantly.
see banga ni... niba ni.
bara3
a. babara, barabara, nibarabara, baranako; untied, detached, unlaced, undone, in pieces.
fig. set at liberty, absolved, dissolved.
ex.
- e bara te nano: discouraged.
- bara nako: coming away, getting undone, disbanded altogether.
vc. kabara, kakabara, kababara, kakababara, kabarabara, kabaranakoa: to undo, to untie, to unknot, to unravel, to detach, to take to pieces, to disband, to let loose, to loosen, to relax, to exempt, to dispense, to acquit, to dissolve, to absolve, to explain.
ex. kabara baena: acquit one's debt.
ex. kabara te bure: forgive sin, offence.
ex. kabarabara: explain, comment.
vc. kabaranakoa: to undo completely.
idiom. kabara bure iroun...: to ask pardon of...
bara4
n. small fish, small fry.
bara5
n. a deep-sea fish.
sn. Acanthocybium solandri.
nv. kabara: to fish for...
ex. species -- bara-ikarikiriki, bara-kua, bara itoi, bara-tau, bara-taburimai.
Goo & Banner
b'aára
sn. Acanthocybium solandri (ll).
n. wahoo (sm).
Topics: Fish, Coconut, The body, Weaving and crafts, Animal and plant names (Goo & Banner)