ufungaji
oo-foo-NGAH-jee
How to say it
Swahiliufungajioo-foo-NGAH-jeesoon
Meaning
The act of closing, fixing or installing something, such as sealing a package or putting in electricity; in football, the scoring of goals.
Good to know
U class noun from kufunga, to close or to score. Ufungaji bora is the top scorer title; ufungaji wa umeme is installing electricity.
Examples
- Ufungaji wa mita za maji utaanza wiki ijayo.The installation of water meters will start next week.
- Ana rekodi nzuri ya ufungaji msimu huu.He has a good scoring record this season.
- Ufungaji wa bidhaa hizi unafanywa kwa mashine.The packing of these goods is done by machine.
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