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kwatirira (-kwatiridde) v.tr. appl. 2 keep holding on to/clasping

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Meaning

etc. Kwatirira omulwadde aleme kugwa. Keep holding on to the patient so that he does not fall.

kwatirira (-kwatiridde) v.tr. appl. 2 keep holding on to/clasping, etc. Kwatirira omulwadde aleme kugwa. Keep holding on to the patient so that he does not fall.

Related Words
kwataganya (-kwataganyizza) v.tr. recip. caus. unite join together. kwatakwata (-kwasekwase) v.tr. redup. finger handle; caress. kwatanya (-kwatanyizza) v.tr. recip. caus. cause to meet put in contact, put together. kwatibwa (-kwatiddwa) v.i. pass be taken, seized, etc. okukwatibwa ensonyi, to feel shame. kwatira (-kwatidde) v.tr. appl. hold for/in etc. Jjangu onkwatireko. Come and help me. kwatiriza (-kwatirizza) v.tr. appl. 2 caus. take hold of seize; catch (a person). bu 1 i iwe nnakwatirizangayo akaseera, every time I got a chance. kwatirwa (-kwatiddwa) v.i. appl. pass be taken in/for, etc. okukwatirwa ensonyi, to feel shame for. Baamukwatirwa ekisa. They felt sorry for him/her. kwata (-kutte) v.tr. take; hold; grasp; reach; seize apprehend; arrest, capture; rape; /ig. comprehend, ‘catch on to.' v.i. touch; adhere; turn sour (of milk); freeze (of water); coag kwatagana (-kwataganye) v.i. recip. hold each other; seize each other come to grips; fight; border (on); have a connection/relation (with); have one's hands full, struggle, okukwatagana na mulimu gwa kwatakwatana (-kwatakwatanye) v.i. redup. recip. = kwatana. kwatana (-kwatanye) v.i. recip. be clos^ contiguous. kwatika (-kwatise) v.i. neut. be easy to hold/grasp; be easy to apprehend; be easy to memorize.