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Shona Definition
Kuti mba kubata chinhu nechanza cheruoko. Kuti mba kutora zvinhu zvakawanda nemaoko. Akati mba tsama yenzungu ndokuenda. Kuti mba kudzvanyidzira zvine simba. Akanditi mba maoko, ndikatadza kupukunyura.
English Translation
Describes grasping something with the palm of the hand, or taking up a quantity of things with the hands, as when one grabbed mba a handful of groundnuts and left. Also of squeezing forcefully: he seized my hands mba and I could not wriggle free.
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