upigaji
Swahili
Etymology
From u- + -piga.
Noun
upigaji (u class, no plural)
- hitting
Usage notes
See -piga which is used to make verbal phrases from noun. The noun "upigaji" can be used to form nouns for certain actions. For example, "upigaji kura" is "voting".
Derived terms
- upigaji kura (“voting”)
- upigaji picha (“photography”)
- upigaji risasi (“shooting”)
Related terms
- mpiga