tight
16 Kiribati words
- kawariki
- Sabatier tight, narrow.
- mano
- Bingham tight, not leaky, dry.
- takoko
- Sabatier tight. tight, close together, packed, compressed, heaped together (as fish in net), swollen tight, distended.
- ariraki
- Sabatier pulled tight, taut.
- babako
- ko
- Sabatier (1) close, serried, compact, tight.
- kamanoa
- Bingham to make tight, to make dry, to cork.
- tiki
- Sabatier pulled tight, taut, shrivelled, contracted.
- beako
- Sabatier entangled and tight as fish line, jumbled tight.
- tiki n taka
- Sabatier katikintakaea: to make very..., to pull tight.
- tikinono
- Sabatier (1) very hard, tough. (2) stretched, taut, very tight.
- kimri
- Sabatier kimniri (Abem) packed tight, close together, compact.
- arira
- Sabatier ariarira. to make tight, to pull tight, to tighten (bandage).
- riba
- Sabatier kariba, karibariba: to press, to crowd, to compress, to tighten.
- baimatoa
- Sabatier baimatoa: to hold tight, to squeeze, to tie tightly, to overcome, to subdue.
- karibaba
- Sabatier very tight, packed closely together, having little room to move, be in another's way.