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kokanga
koh-ka-nga
catch
French: attraper / saisir
Mobomi-mbisi akoki kokanga mbisi.
The fisherman can catch fish.
Le pêcheur sait attraper du poisson.
To catch — closing the hand on what moves. Kokanga is to seize, catch, or close hold of. A fish in the net, a child mid-flight, a thief at the door — to kokanga is to hold what was free.
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