hold back
5 Kiribati words
- aubeabea
- Sabatier aubea aubeabea: to keep late, to hold back.
- tinerua
- Sabatier to impede, to hold back, to retard in every way.
- taua
- Bingham to seize, to grasp, to hold back, to retain, to hold.
- ibo
- Sabatier ka-iboa: to stuff, to curb by squeezing, by pumping, to hold back a sentiment.
- tinea
- Sabatier e tinea te manga: he hung on to a branch, to hinder the movement, to impede the progress, to hold back, to retard by slowness, by being towed behind.