katonga

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

katónga

vt. to taste of.

katonga

vt. to taste, to take part in a meal.

ex. ko na katonga kanau: come and have a meal with us.

katonga¹

from. tong.

vt. to stun, to make giddy.