rein

n hatamu. give free ~s to pa uhuru, achia. assume/drop the ~s of government chukua/acha madaraka. draw ~ (lit and fig) punguza mwendo. hold/take the ~s (lit and fig) ongoza, shika hatamu. keep a tight ~on dhibiti vikali. vt ongoza, zuia (kwa hatamu) ~up/back a horse zuia/simamisha farasi.