surround
16 Kiribati words
- otabaninia
- Bingham surround.
- teibanea
- Sabatier to surround, to crowd around.
- bomanea
- Sabatier to surround, to encircle with net..., in pen, etc.
- otabanina
- Sabatier to surround, to encircle, to hem in, to gather around, to crowd around.
- obaea
- Bingham capture by surrounding.
- manawai
- Sabatier manawaina: to surround with a...
- banta
- Sabatier to encircle, to surround on all sides.
- katabanina
- Bingham to go around, to surround, to encircle.
- namoa
- Sabatier to surround with..., to plant trees around.
- uamanea
- Sabatier to encircle, to surround, to hem in, to catch.
- kiribambanta
- Sabatier to surround on all sides, to encircle, to overwhelm.
- tabunga
- Sabatier e tabunga rarikim: you are surrounded, you are well escorted.
- tiemanea
- Sabatier to catch, to catch by putting a net over, to surround with moving net.
- nuka
- Sabatier nuka: to take as the middle, to put between two, in the middle, to surround.
- tiera
- Sabatier (3) to surround, to envelop, to wrap (kabubu) in a case or sheath of pandanus leaves.
- bau
- Sabatier baua: to surround, to encircle, to go around,... to catch, to take with a slip knot, a lasso, to crown.