Kwút means ‘to take’. You can also use if for ‘pick up’.
Pronunciation
Kwút sounds like English COOT.
Audio: Elizabeth Herrling, Elizabeth Phillips
-ing form
Kwút has a special ‘ing‘ (‘progressive’ or ‘contiuative’) form, to describe an ongoing action. In the ‘ing’ form, the vowel is slightly longer and has a falling pitch, marked with the colon like this: kwú:t – taking (audio here).
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