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stem in Arabic

سَاق نَبَات sāq nabāt

UK/stɛm//stɪm/

stem in Arabic: سَاق نَبَات (sāq nabāt), أَصْل (ʔaṣl). In English, stem means the stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.

Arabic words for stem

botany: above-ground stalk of a vascular plant
سَاق نَبَات sāq nabāt
linguistics: main part of a word
أَصْل ʔaṣl

English meaning of stem

  1. noun The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
  2. noun A branch of a family.
  3. noun A branch, or group of branches, located outside a family or other cladistic group, but which is more closely related to that group than to any other taxon of the same rank.
  4. noun An advanced or leading position; the lookout.

Full definition of stem

stem in a sentence

  • the stem of an apple or a cherry
  • to stem cherries; to stem tobacco leaves
  • The current crisis stems from the short-sighted politics of the previous government.

Synonyms of stem

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Questions about stem in Arabic

What is the meaning of stem in Arabic?
Stem in Arabic is سَاق نَبَات (sāq nabāt), أَصْل (ʔaṣl).
ما معنى كلمة stem؟
Stem: سَاق نَبَات (sāq nabāt), أَصْل (ʔaṣl).
What does stem mean in English?
Stem means the stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.

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