indimi

Swahili

fora

FO-ra

How to say it

SwahiliforaFO-rasoon
Englishto winsoon
Frenchgagnersoon

Meaning

to win or achieve victory, especially in a game or contest.

Good to know

piga fora means to win out or top the list.

Examples

  • Timu yetu imetia fora katika mashindano.Our team won in the competition.
  • Je, atapiga fora mwaka huu?Will he top the list this year?
  • Hawakuweza kutia fora dhidi ya wapinzani wenye nguvu.They could not win against the strong opponents.
  • Alipiga fora katika mtihani wa taifa.He topped the list in the national exam.

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