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kiro

Bingham

kíro

va. sound sleep.
n. sound sleep.

Sabatier

kiro

and kakiro distant, far away.
n. great distance, remoteness.
vc. ka-kiroa: to remove to a distance, to put distance between, to keep apart.
syn. kararoa.

kiro1

n. sleep. <faint>.
v. to sleep (Butaritari).
n. deep sleep, sound sleep.
red. kikiro, kirokiro, kirokironako.
vc. kakiroa: to put to sleep.
idiom. tai kakiroa taningam: don't fall asleep.