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Kwambata

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Kwambata

Portuguese spellingKuambata

verbtransitiveintransitiveReviewed

Definitions

  1. 1
    To carry.
    Examples
    • 💬kuambatakimbamba bu mutue
  2. 2
    To carry; to take along; to contain within oneself: kinda ki ambata makanha.
  3. 3
    To hold; to contain.
  4. 4
    To take; to head; to make one's way: u ambata o njila ii.
  5. 5
    To adopt: ng'ambata rijina ria nduka.
  6. 6
    To be well-stocked, replete, full.
  7. 7
    fig. To take a beating.
  8. 8
    To steal.
  9. 9
    To become pregnant.
  10. 10
    • Kuriambata, e r. To let oneself be guided, led.
    • To go on one's own.

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