kt e 
1 put, place; set: ~ kitabu mezani put a book on the table; ~ silaha chini lay down arms; 
2 put aside; leave to increase or ripen.: (ms) (a) ~ msingi lay a foundation for, start something; (b); ~ wakfu consecrate; (c) ~ chini ya ulinzi arrest; 
♦ (tde) wekea; (tdk) wekeka; (tdn) wekana; (tds) wekesha; (tdw) wekwa