chukua

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[Swahili Word] -chukua

[English Word] take

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi

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[Swahili Word] -chukua

[English Word] remove

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi

[Swahili Example] maji yanachukua mchanga [Rec]

[English Example] the water removes the sand

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[Swahili Word] -chukua

[English Word] carry

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi

[Swahili Example] chukua vishilingi vyako [Kez]

[English Example] carry your few shillings

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[Swahili Word] -chukua

[English Word] support

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi

[Swahili Example] angeweza kulichukua jiko na wao wakamchukua yeye [Sul]

[English Example] were she able to take the stove and they could support her

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[Swahili Word] -chukua

[English Word] bear

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi

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[Swahili Word] -chukua

[English Word] endure

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi

[Swahili Example] chukua taabu

[English Example] endure hardships

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[Swahili Word] -chukua

[English Word] last

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi

[Swahili Example] chukua muda mkubwa

[English Example] last a long time

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[Swahili Word] -chukua

[English Word] maintain

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi

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[Swahili Word] -chukua

[English Word] adopt

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi

[Swahili Definition] kulingana na [Masomo 343]

[Swahili Example] suruali yake ilikuwa imekatwa kuchukua mtindo wa "bichi koma"[Balisidya, Masomo 343]

[English Example] his trousers had been cut to adopt a "beachcomber" style

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[Swahili Word] -chukua

[English Word] suit well (of clothes)

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] mchukuzi, uchukuzi

[Swahili Example] hiyo ndiyo [kanzu] iliyokuchukua kuliko zote [Sul]

[English Example] that is the garment [kanzu] that suits you better than all others

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