mpiga
Swahili
Etymology
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya): (file)
Noun
mpiga class I (plural wapiga class II)
- Used to make words for people based on another noun.
- kura (“ballot”) → mpiga kura (“voter”)
Usage notes
See -piga which is used to make verbal phrases from noun. The noun "mpiga" can be used to describe people performing certain actions.
Derived terms
- mpiga gitaa (“guitarist”)
- mpiga kura (“voter”)
- mpiga picha (“photographer”)