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Tigrinya
č̣äbbäṭä - to grasp, to grip, to hold on to, to hold tight, to clutch; to press, to compress, to squeeze, to squeeze əngēra-bread into a ball with the hands
(TED 2514)
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PS
*ṣ̂bṭ
- to seize, take hold of, catch
(HALOT 997; Kogan 2015: 221)