ward off
5 Kiribati words
- tuakai
- Sabatier katua kai: to ward off blow.
- katokikai
- Sabatier katoka kaina: to ward off a blow.
- tuka
- Sabatier tuka te kai: ward off a blow tuka man te: to protect from...
- tua
- Sabatier katua, kakatua, katuanakoa: to make deviate, rebound, to turn aside, to ward off a blow, a shock.
- otokai
- Sabatier otea te kai, kabaka te kai: to break, to ward off ill-luck, to take away, to withdraw a punishment, to take one's revenge on..., to pay back, to get even with.