Translation of "starch" into Swahili

wanga, dondo, kanji are the top translations of "starch" into Swahili.

starch adjective verb noun grammar

(uncountable) A widely diffused vegetable substance found especially in seeds, bulbs, and tubers, and extracted (as from potatoes, corn, rice, etc.) as a white, glistening, granular or powdery substance, without taste or smell, and giving a very peculiar creaking sound when rubbed between the fingers. It is used as a food, in the production of commercial grape sugar, for stiffening linen in laundries, in making paste, etc. [..]

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  • wanga

    noun

    At certain temperatures the enzymes start to convert starches into simple sugars.

    Halijoto inapofikia kiwango fulani, vimeng’enya huanza kubadili wanga kuwa sukari rahisi.

  • dondo

    noun

    starch (for clothing)

  • kanji

    noun

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    • nisha
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  • Wanga

    Starch, clay, and other nonedible substances can cause malnutrition and toxicity.

    Wanga, udongo wa mfinyanzi, na vitu vingine visivyoliwa vyaweza kusababisha utapiamlo na kumtia sumu.

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