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uchakataji

oo-chah-kah-TAH-jee

How to say it

Swahiliuchakatajioo-chah-kah-TAH-jeesoon
Englishprocessing (of crops, goods)soon
Frenchtransformation (de produits)soon

Meaning

The work of turning raw produce, such as cotton, cashew nuts or milk, into finished goods, often in a factory.

Good to know

U class noun without a plural, from kuchakata, to process. Viwanda vya uchakataji are processing plants.

Examples

  • Uchakataji wa korosho unaongeza thamani ya zao hilo.Processing cashew nuts adds value to the crop.
  • Kiwanda kipya cha uchakataji wa maziwa kimefunguliwa.A new milk processing plant has opened.
  • Wakulima wanahitaji mafunzo ya uchakataji wa matunda.Farmers need training in fruit processing.

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