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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Mokuha og gahum

English

to take control; to seize; to take possessionverb

Pronunciation

mo-KU-ha og GA-hum

Root and affixes

Mokuha means to take; gahum means power. Moangkon can also express claiming possession.

Meaning and usage notes

Used for taking control, power, or possession. For taking possession of something, moangkon or ilogon may fit depending on context.

government politics and lawpower
Example 1

Gisulayan nila mokuha og gahum sa organisasyon.

They tried to take control of the organization.

Example 2

Ayaw iloga ang butang nga dili imo.

Do not take possession of something that is not yours.

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