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kibe

Bingham

kibeé

vi. to fish at night on flats with a torch and scoop-net.
n. fishing at night on the flats with scoop-net and torch.

Sabatier

kibe

n. to fish with torch on low tide.
v. kibe, kibe-makauro, kibe-manai, etc.
vc. ka-kibea, kaka-kibea, kaka-kibekibea: to look for, to hunt for, to fish with torch.

Topics: Fishing

Words that link here

  • kibera to stir, as food.
  • kibeuria to scratch away the soil as a fowl.
  • kikibe frequentative of kibe to fish at night on the flats with a scoop-net.