Swahili
titiga
ti-TI-ga
How to say it
Swahilititigati-TI-gasoon
Englishto hit, beatsoon
Frenchbattre, frappersoon
Meaning
to hit or beat someone; or to stir something vigorously, to whip.
Good to know
hit, beat; stir vigorously, whip. titima roll, rumble, rattle, clatter. titimka see Himka
Examples
- Alimtitiga kwa fimbo.He beat him with a stick.
- Titiga mayai vizuri kabla ya kukaanga.Beat the eggs well before frying.
- Usititige mtoto.Don't beat the child.
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