aiga
verb [ transitive verb ]
ki-a
1
to protect or to shield
2
to guard (usually with the hand or arms) against harm or a beating or heat of the sun
3
to dodge
4
to catch (water or anything) with a vessel
• toto igai idweke kinyekinai ainomonom
the mother protects her children from being beaten
• aiga akiro
to refuse absolutely (by turning away one's face); to excuse oneself
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