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hem in

3 Kiribati words

• uamanea
  • Sabatier to encircle, to surround, to hem in, to catch.
• otabanina
  • Sabatier to surround, to encircle, to hem in, to gather around, to crowd around.
• obuki
  • Sabatier obukia: to close on, to follow, to hem in from behind, to press hard, to be at the heels, to pursue.