overwhelm
3 Kiribati words
- ewabana
- Sabatier to riddle with arrows, to overwhelm with blows.
- kiribambanta
- Sabatier to surround on all sides, to encircle, to overwhelm.
- 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.