grasp

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[English Word] be grasped

[Swahili Word] -shikwa

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] be grasped

[Swahili Word] -dakwa

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] passive

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -daka

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[English Word] grasp

[Swahili Word] mkamato

[Swahili Plural] mikamato

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Derived Word] kamata V

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[English Word] grasp

[Swahili Word] -daka

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] dakizo, mdakizi, mdako, mdakulizi, udakaji, udaku, udakuzi, -dakia, -dakika, -dakana, -dakua, -dakwa, -dakiza

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[English Word] grasp

[Swahili Word] -fumbata

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] contactive

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -fumba

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[English Word] grasp

[Swahili Word] -guya

[Part of Speech] verb

[Note] rare

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[English Word] grasp

[Swahili Word] -jua

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] juvi, kijuvi, mjuvi, mjuzi, ujuvi, ujuzi

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[English Word] grasp

[Swahili Word] -kamata

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] -kamatia, -kamatika, -kamatana, -kamatisha, -kamatwa

[English Example] a drowning man grasps at water (proverb)

[Swahili Example] mfa maji hukamata maji (methali)

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[English Word] grasp

[Swahili Word] -nasa

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] mnaso, -nata, -nasia, -nasika, -nasana, -nasisha, -nasua, -naswa

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[English Word] grasp

[Swahili Word] -ng'ang'ama

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] grasp

[Swahili Word] -shika

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] grasp air

[Swahili Example] shika pumzi

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[English Word] grasp (an opponent in fighting)

[Swahili Word] -paramia

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] grasp (by the throat)

[Swahili Word] -koroweza

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] makorowezo N

[English Example] bend in a road.

[Note] rare

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[English Word] grasp each other

[Swahili Word] -dakana

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] reciprocal

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -daka

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[English Word] grasp tightly

[Swahili Word] -shikashika

[Part of Speech] verb

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