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curb

4 Kiribati words

• taon
  • Sabatier to have patience, to be patient, to curb, to restrain...
• bonobono
  • Sabatier a low wall, a stone boundary, a kerbstone, a curb, a patch for mending.
• ibo
  • Sabatier ka-iboa: to stuff, to curb by squeezing, by pumping, to hold back a sentiment.
• taona
  • Sabatier tataona (sometimes), taotaona (freq.). to put weight on, to lean on, to press on, to trample on, to compress, to press down, to apply weight on, to crush, to overwhelm, to lower, to smother, to curb, to hold by pressure, by weight, to submit, to subdue, to overcome, to apply pressure on.