Bahasa Melayu

berkanji

Bahasa Melayu

English

contain starch, be starched, starchy

Containing starch or made stiff with starch.

بركنجي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Baju itu berkanji supaya nampak kemas.

    The shirt is starched so it looks neat.

  2. Sos itu berkanji dan lebih pekat daripada biasa.

    The sauce contains starch and is thicker than usual.

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berkanji

Used for clothes or other things that contain starch.

Word family

Common derived forms

kanji
starch; thick rice gruel

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.