Swahili
mndunga
m-NDOO-ngah
How to say it
Swahilimndungam-NDOO-ngahsoon
Englishbitter cassavasoon
Frenchmanioc amersoon
Meaning
a bitter variety of cassava.
Good to know
mndunga (bitter species of manioc)
Examples
- Mndunga lazima uloweshwe kabla ya kupikwa.Bitter cassava must be soaked before cooking.
- Wakulima walipanda mndunga msimu huu.Farmers planted bitter cassava this season.
- Mndunga usiotayarishwa vizuri ni sumu.Badly prepared bitter cassava is poisonous.
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