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ikoa

Bingham

íkoa

adv. word used while the speaker is calling to mind the name of a place.

Sabatier

ikoa

adv. there, over there, thereabouts, far.
idiom.
  • ma ikoa: on this side of.
  • ma ikoan te...: on this side of...

ikoa1

vt. to wound, to bruise.
a. ae ikoaki...: wounded, bruised, hurt.
n. te ikoaki: a wounded person.
a. kai ikoaki: easily wounded, vulnerable, sensitive.

ikoa2

na. ten (when counting in pairs).

ikoa3

idiom. such and such a place.
ex. ti roko ikoa: we went to...

Topics: Numbers and counting