kaboriba

Bingham: Hiram Bingham, A Gilbertese-English Dictionary (1908, 1953). American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions.
Sabatier: Ernest Sabatier, M.S.C., Dictionnaire Gilbertin-Français (1954), translated by Sr. M. Oliva as Gilbertese-English Dictionary (1971). South Pacific Commission Publications Bureau.

Bingham

kabóriba

vi. to test strength by wrestling.

kaboriba

syn. kaunriba.

v. kaboririba. to compare a person with another to judge beauty, complexion, strength.

ex. for birds or animals, kauaba is said.