köken: From Middle High German ūfsnīden, equivalent to auf- + schneiden. Compare Dutch opsnijden, German Low German upsnieden. The sense “to brag” apparently figuratively from “to cut food for serving” (so as to show one’s opulence).
a relatively thin, flat object (with straight or rounded edges) · a board (in the sense of a relatively thin, flat piece and not a thin plank, which is a bräda) · a disc
köken: From rebanda (“slice”) or from an older *rebãar. Cognate with Spanish rebanar. For the evolution -ãar > -andar, compare achandar, debandar, sandar.
köken: From Proto-Polynesian *tipi (“cut, slice, slash off” — compare with Māori tipi “to slice, to pare”; Rarotongan tipi “knife; to slice” and kōtipi “to slice, peel”), from Proto-Oceanic *jipi (“sharpen, pare off”) related to *supi (“to shave” – compare with Tongan hifi, Fijian civi).
cibi, a Fijian war dance traditionally performed as a celebration after victory in battle · cibi, a ceremonial dance of challenge performed by the Fiji national rugby union team before matches
köken: From cibi (“to rejoice, to celebrate”). The modern sense has been in use since 1939, when the Fiji national rugby team first performed it before matches at the request of Ratu Sir George Cakobau as a response to the New Zealand All Blacks' Māori haka.
Na cibi e a dau vakayacori ni sa oti na ivalu.
Era vakayacora e dua na cibi kaukauwa na timi ni rakavi ni Viti ena bera na qito nikua.