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swahili [noun]

Wanga wa muhogo

Maana (Definition)

Starch extracted from cassava tubers used for cooking and textiles

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

cassava starch powder

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

wanga muhogo

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mama alitumia wanga wa muhogo kushinikiza nguo"

Translation: Mother used cassava starch powder to stiffen clothes

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Unga
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