mangai

Bingham

m'ángai

n. spear with branches.

mangai

n. jaw, set of dentures.

ex. te buki ni mangai: joint of jawbone.

n. a forked spear.

ex. mangai uai: hypocrite, liar, a double dealer.

n. mangai bubura: brawler.

na. mangai n rang: glutton, boaster, braggart.
mangai taetae: brawler, grumbler.

ex. ko kateitei mangaim, ko mangaingai: you are brawling.

idiom. e baka mangaina: perplexed, surprised.

Topics: Fishing