strike
17 Kiribati words
- oro
- Bingham strike, hit.
- Sabatier to strike, to hit.
- boa
- Bingham to strike, to hit, to pat.
- kabuka
- Bingham to stamp the foot, to spat the hand, to strike salt water with the hands or feet for frightening fish to be caught, to wash down food with a drink.
- Sabatier buka to hit, to strike the ground or water or an object with the heel or the hand.
- orea
- Bingham beat, strike.
- bobo
- Sabatier to hit, to strike.
- ororo
- Bingham repeated strikeing.
- imita
- Bingham destroy, throw at, strike.
- kamabu
- Sabatier to forbid, to strike (workers).
- kabaka
- Bingham to pelt, to strike with something thrown.
- tao wae
- Sabatier to pitch camp, to strike, to go on strike.
- unikaikai
- Bingham strike the head on the ground in tripping.
- katiriboa
- Bingham to thrash or strike with the tail as a fish.
- karibua
- Bingham to strike with increased force a peg or nail.
- iakiaki
- Bingham strike again and again on a shoal when tossed by the waves.
- tebeka
- Bingham to strike against or upon as spilt hot water, or sand, or sparks.
- kaioroa
- Bingham to cause coconut-shell bottles to strike against one another when being carried.
- takaere
- Sabatier takaerere. to cut, to hit, to strike out in all directions, to struggle with flapping tail as shark, eels, etc., when caught.