daka

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[Swahili Word] -daka

[English Word] grasp

[Part of Speech] verb

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

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[Swahili Word] -daka

[English Word] seize

[Part of Speech] verb

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

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[Swahili Word] -daka

[English Word] catch

[Part of Speech] verb

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

[Swahili Definition] kushika kitu kinachoanguka kabla hakijafika chini; masikio kusikia sauti; macho kuona kitu [Masomo 164]

[English Definition] grasp a falling object before it hits the ground; hear a sound; see an object

[Swahili Example] masikio matulivu ya mpelelezi yalidaka sauti ya msichana anayeugua [Masomo 164]

[English Example] the careful ears of the detective caught the voice of a young woman in pain

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[Swahili Word] -daka

[English Word] snatch

[Part of Speech] verb

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

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[Swahili Word] -daka mpira

[English Word] catch a ball

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] mpira

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[Swahili Word] -daka

[English Word] pounce on

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -daka

[English Word] catch on (to an idea)

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -daka maneno

[English Word] reply quickly and shrewdly

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -daka maneno

[English Word] contradict

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -daka maneno

[English Word] interject

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -daka

[English Word] get hold of a lover (informal)

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] daka

[Swahili Plural] madaka

[English Word] hiding-place

[English Plural] hiding-places

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Related Words] kidaka

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[Swahili Word] daka

[Swahili Plural] madaka

[English Word] niche

[English Plural] niches

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Related Words] kidaka

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[Swahili Word] daka

[Swahili Plural] madaka

[English Word] recess

[English Plural] recesses

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Related Words] kidaka

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[Swahili Word] daka

[Swahili Plural] madaka

[English Word] shelf

[English Plural] shelves

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Related Words] kidaka

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[Swahili Word] daka

[Swahili Plural] madaka

[English Word] cupboard

[English Plural] cupboards

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Related Words] kidaka

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