overcome
16 Kiribati words
- taenikai
- Bingham overcome, defeated.
- aobaia
- Sabatier to overcome, to vanquish.
- kataea
- Bingham to overcome, to conquer, to treat a stranger with gifts of food.
- ro
- Sabatier roa te nano: to overcome oneself.
- kiara
- Sabatier e kiarai te riringa: I am overcome with the heat.
- aonikai
- Sabatier to dominate, to usurp, to monopolize, to prevail, to overcome.
- tokarakea
- Sabatier to overcome to dominate, to get the better of... to prevail over.
- toka
- Sabatier toka: to prevail, to dominate, to succeed, to overcome, to vanquish.
- riaonikai
- Sabatier ririaonikaia: to surmount difficulty, to overcome adversary,... opponent.
- baimatoa
- Sabatier baimatoa: to hold tight, to squeeze, to tie tightly, to overcome, to subdue.
- kai
- Sabatier katokanikaia: to vanquish, to triumph over..., to overcome to outweigh, to surpass.
- kona
- Sabatier kona, kokona: to vanquish, to overcome, to knock out, to triumph over, to beat, to subdue.
- tokara
- Sabatier to seize, to secure, to usurp, to dominate, to overcome, to crush, to defeat, to triumph over.
- baikora
- Sabatier baikora: to hold firm with hands, to overcome, to subdue, to use violence, to grasp, to seize, to lay hold of.
- aona
- Sabatier to put on, over and above, to get the better of, to surpass, to overcome an obstacle, a difficulty, to lengthen a cord, to extend the time for..., to omit, to pass over, to skip a word, to excuse, not take notice of a mistake.
- 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.