moaniwae

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

móaniwae

vi. advance rapidly.

n. front portion of the leg.

moaniwae

or. moanuwae.

n. (1) end of foot, toes.

n(2). where one is going to, or stopping at.

vt. moaniwaea: to touch or push against with front of foot, to betake oneself to, to stop at, to call at, to begin by calling at.