upangaji

How to say it

Meaning

The act of putting things in order or deciding where they go, such as drawing up a timetable, placing students in schools or picking a team; also the renting of a house or room.

Good to know

U class noun from kupanga, to arrange or to rent. Upangaji wa ratiba is fixing a timetable and upangaji wa kikosi picking a team; mpangaji is a tenant.

Examples

• Upangaji wa ratiba ya mitihani umekamilika.The arrangement of the exam timetable is complete.
• Kocha alilaumiwa kwa upangaji mbaya wa kikosi.The coach was blamed for his poor team selection.
• Gharama za upangaji wa nyumba zimepanda mjini.The cost of renting a house has gone up in town.