Difference between revisions of "starch"

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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
 
Powder wey soft, white and no get taste wey dey fit turn to swallow, when dey cook am for fire.
 
Powder wey soft, white and no get taste wey dey fit turn to swallow, when dey cook am for fire.
:* {{ux|dv|I dey eat '''starch''' and banga soup.|Egbokhare no translation}}
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:* {{ux|dv|I dey eat '''starch''' and banga soup.|Egbokhare_2020, I eat starch and banga soup.)}}
:* {{ux|dv|Banga soup, and '''starch''' na our correct food. |(PRT_01_Banga-Soup_MG__2, Banga sauce and starch are our best foods.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| Banga soup, and '''starch''' na our correct food. |(PRT_01_Banga-Soup_MG__2, Banga sauce and starch are our best foods.)}}
:* {{ux|dv|base on di strong Warri girl wen a be staunch Warri babe wen a be, we dey like banga soup, and '''starch'''. |(NST_cleaned__35819, __no translation__)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|Base on di strong Warri girl wen a be staunch Warri babe wen a be, we dey like banga soup, and '''starch'''. |(NST_cleaned__35819, As a staunch Warri girl, I like banga soup and starch.  )}}
:* {{ux|dv|And dat '''starch''', e dey get am from inside cassava, cassava wey de take dey do gari. |(PRT_01_Banga-Soup_MG__120, And that starch, it's made from cassava; the cassava that garri is made with.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|And dat '''starch''', e dey get am from inside cassava, cassava wey de take dey do gari. |(PRT_01_Banga-Soup_MG__120, Starch is made from cassava; the same cassava that garri is made with.)}}
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
 
* English: ''amylum- a polymeric carbohydrate made from cassava.''
 
* English: ''amylum- a polymeric carbohydrate made from cassava.''
 
 
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===

Revision as of 11:34, 25 November 2020

Naija

Etymology

From: English starch

Pronunciation

  • stâtʃ

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 31
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 339
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 38
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3730

Noun

Powder wey soft, white and no get taste wey dey fit turn to swallow, when dey cook am for fire.

  • I dey eat starch and banga soup.  — Egbokhare_2020, I eat starch and banga soup.)
  • Banga soup, and starch na our correct food.  — (PRT_01_Banga-Soup_MG__2, Banga sauce and starch are our best foods.)
  • Base on di strong Warri girl wen a be staunch Warri babe wen a be, we dey like banga soup, and starch.  — (NST_cleaned__35819, As a staunch Warri girl, I like banga soup and starch. )
  • And dat starch, e dey get am from inside cassava, cassava wey de take dey do gari.  — (PRT_01_Banga-Soup_MG__120, Starch is made from cassava; the same cassava that garri is made with.)

Translations

  • English: amylum- a polymeric carbohydrate made from cassava.

Verb

Transitive

Someting wey bi like paap wey dey put for cloth to make am strong.

  • I want make you starch di shirt make e for make sense.  — Egbokhare no translation
  • E good make person dey starch t-shirt, e dey make am fine.  — Egbokhare no translation

Translations

  • English: fabric stiffener