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tụkọ aka

verb

LanguageIgbo (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. to hold someone or something tightly closing your fingers around them
  2. clasp
  3. to clasp
  4. To hold someone or something tightly by closing your fingers around them.
Examples

Ọ tụkọrọ aka ya mgbe o na-ekpe ekpere.

She clasped her hands while she was praying.

Part of speechverb

Status: Adapted from Wikidata lexemes — awaiting native speaker review

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Source: Wikidata lexemes (CC0-1.0), adapted.