"nka" meaning in Phuthi

See nka in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: -ńka [canonical]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sotho nka. Etymology templates: {{bor|bnt-phu|st|nka}} Sotho nka Head templates: {{head|bnt-phu|verb|head=-ńka}} -ńka, {{bnt-phu-verb|ńka}} -ńka
  1. to pick up, to take
    Sense id: en-nka-bnt-phu-verb-IPGN9ioe Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Phuthi entries with incorrect language header
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        "to pick up, to take"
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        "Phuthi verbs"
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        "to pick up, to take"
      ],
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