shinikizo

Swahili

Etymology

From -shinikiza (“to pressurize, to force, to compel”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

shinikizo class V or IX (plural mashinikizo class VI or shinikizo class X)

1. pressure

   Synonym: presha

2. force

Derived terms

• shinikizo la damu (“blood pressure”)