ibo
Bingham
íbo
n. soft, long or wormlike marine animal.
va. filled as the heart with anger.
va. completely ignited as a fire in an earth oven.
n. game of pushing another with the shoulder.
vi. play the game of ibo.
Sabatier
ibo
n. a worm found in sand on beach (called sea asparagus) (edible) -- resembles long piece of thick macaroni.
sn. Sipunculus indicus Peters.
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a. clasped tightly, stuffed, repelled, dissembled, curbed.
fig. restrained sentiments; ex. anger.
na. game in which one repels with shoulder.
ex. e ibo te ai: the fire is smouldering.
vc. ka-iboa: to stuff, to curb by squeezing, by pumping, to hold back a sentiment.
ex. kaiboa nanona: to control oneself, to repress one's anger.
vc. kaibobua: to brood over a grud.
Goo & Banner
ibo
sn. Sipunculus indicus Peters (i).
Luomala
ibo
sn. Sipunculus indicus (annelid).
n. worm.
Topics: The body, Feelings and character, Games, songs and dance, Animal and plant names (Goo & Banner), Ethnobotany (Luomala)