Kuha

to take / to getVerb

Alternative meanings

to take; to get; to grab; to pick up; to obtain; to collect

Pronunciation

KOO-hah

Root and affixes

A basic word for taking or obtaining. It can change form depending on tense or focus: mokuha, gikuha, kuhaa.

Variants or conjugations

take; get; grab; pick up; obtain; collect; catch

Related words and expressions

hand; thing; carry; to take; catch; pick up; object; buy

Meaning and usage notes

Kuha is neutral and works for coger/tomar/agarrar. In some countries, “coger” has a vulgar meaning; that is not the main sense here. For catching, dakop may be used.