Definition of cuddling in English
To put your arms around someone and hold them in a loving way, or (of two people) to hold each other close to show love or for comfort.
Cuddling in Swahili
Cuddling in Swahili is translated as: kumbatia, kubembeleza.
Examples of cuddling in Swahili in sentences
- Danny na mpenzi wake walikuwa wanabembelezana kwenye sofa. (Danny and her boyfriend were cuddling on the sofa.)
- Vijana kadhaa walikuwa wakibusiana na kukumbatiana kwa mlangoni. (A couple of teenagers were kissing and cuddling on the doorstep.)
- Kabla tu ya uchaguzi walianza kubembeleza serikali. (Just before the election they started cuddling up to the government.)
- Walikuwa wakibusiana na kukumbatiana kwenye sofa. (They were kissing and cuddling on the sofa.)
- Tulia kwa kugusa magoti yako, kisha rudia. (Relax by cuddling your knees, then repeat.)
- Jenny aliketi kwenye kochi, akimkumbatia mbwa wa kuchezea aliyejaa. (Jenny sat on the couch, cuddling a stuffed toy dog.)
- Alitumia saa tano kumbembeleza mtoto huku jamaa wakipiga simu kueneza habari hizo za furaha. (She spent five hours cuddling the baby as relatives made phone calls to spread the happy news.)
- Tulia kwa kugusa magoti yako, kisha rudia, ukijinyoosha kwa kurudia mara 15. (Relax by cuddling your knees, then repeat, stretching up for 15 counts.)
- Alikuwa amelala kwenye kiti chake, akimkumbatia dubu mdogo wa teddy. (She had fallen asleep in her chair, cuddling a little teddy bear.)
- Kitendo cha kubembelezana; kukumbatiana au kukumbatiana. (The act of cuddling; a hug.)
- Mapenzi ni kubembelezana kwenye sofa. (Love is cuddling on a sofa.)
- Anambembeleza mtoto wake. (She is cuddling her baby.)
- Anacheka na kumbembeleza Debbie. (He laughs and cuddling up to Debbie.)
- Hawawezi kuacha mikono yao kwa kila mmoja – hawaacha kumbusu na kukumbatiana. (They can’t keep their hands off each other – they never stop kissing and cuddling.)
- Waliketi kwenye safu ya nyuma ya sinema wakibusiana na kukumbatiana. (They sat in the back row of the cinema kissing and cuddling.)
- Ninakumbuka bila kufafanua jambo la muda mrefu, ambalo linahusisha kubembelezwa karibu na moto. (I vaguely recall something from long, long ago that involves cuddling by the fire.)