kore

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

kóre

n. a cor (ENG).

kore

v. to cut (signification in compound words).
kore nano: to discourage by resistance, to cut the arms.

va. ka-kore nano, kakore nano: to discourage.

vt. kakorea te nano: to discourage.