ntarema

Bingham

ntárem'a

n. a fish, the.

va. abounding in ntarem'a.

Sabatier

ntarema

n. a small reef fish.

sn. Blennidae family).

n. ntaremariaria: larger.
ntarema: rock hopper.

Goo & Banner

ntárem'a

n. fish.
Gobies or Blennies spp. (ll).

ntárem'a¹

sn. Istiblennius gibbifrons (y).

n. hopper (sm).

ntárem'a²

sn. Istiblennius lineatus (y).

n. hopper (sm).

ntárem'a³

sn. Istiblennius paulus (y).

n. hopper (sm).

ntárem'a⁴

sn. Pseudogramma bilinearis (y).

Luomala

ntarema

sn. Brotula (ophidiia).

n. brotula.

Topics: Fish, Sea, canoes and navigation, Family and people, Animal and plant names (Goo & Banner), Ethnobotany (Luomala)

Sources

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.
Goo & Banner: Fannie C. C. Goo & Albert H. Banner, A Preliminary Compilation of Gilbertese Animal and Plant Names (1963).
Luomala: Katharine Luomala, Ethnobotany of the Gilbert Islands (1953). Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin 213.

From A Combined Kiribati-English Dictionary, compiled by Stephen Trussel and Gordon W. Groves (University of Hawaiʻi, 1978), revised and edited by Stephen Trussel (2003), as published on trussel.com. Original page (archived).

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