arrowroot in Malay
sagu
UK/ˈæɹə(ʊ)ɹuːt/US/ˈɛɹoʊˌɹut/
arrowroot in Malay: sagu. In English, arrowroot means maranta arundinacea from the Marantaceae family, a large perennial herb native to the Caribbean area with green leaves about 15 centimeters long.
Malay words for arrowroot
- starchy substance
- sagu
English meaning of arrowroot
- noun Maranta arundinacea from the Marantaceae family, a large perennial herb native to the Caribbean area with green leaves about 15 centimeters long.
- noun Usually preceded by an attributive word: some other plant whose rhizomes are used to prepare a substance similar to arrowroot (sense 3), such as Zamia integrifolia (Florida arrowroot) or Pueraria montana var. lobata (Japanese arrowroot or kudzu).
- noun A starchy substance obtained from the rhizomes of an arrowroot plant used as a thickener.
- noun Other plants with similar appearance or properties, such as common yarrow (Achillea millefolium)|.
arrowroot in other languages
Questions about arrowroot in Malay
- What is the meaning of arrowroot in Malay?
- Arrowroot in Malay is sagu.
- Apakah maksud arrowroot dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Arrowroot: sagu.
- What does arrowroot mean in English?
- Arrowroot means maranta arundinacea from the Marantaceae family, a large perennial herb native to the Caribbean area with green leaves about 15 centimeters long.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: arrowroot (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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