bamboo in Tagalog
kawayan
/bæmˈbu/
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India/ˈbæːm.buː/
bamboo in Tagalog: kawayan. In English, bamboo means any of the fast-growing grasses of the Bambusoideae subfamily, characterized by its woody, hollow, round, straight, jointed stem.
Tagalog words for bamboo
- plant
- kawayan
- wood
- kawayan
- made of bamboo
- kawayan
English meaning of bamboo
- noun Any of the fast-growing grasses of the Bambusoideae subfamily, characterized by its woody, hollow, round, straight, jointed stem.
- noun Wood of the bamboo plant as a material for building, furniture, etc.
- noun A stick, rod, pole, or cane of bamboo, especially one used as a vessel for liquids, or as a tool for corporal punishment.
- noun A didgeridoo.
bamboo in other languages
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- bamboo in Telugu
- bamboo in Malayalam
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- bamboo in Punjabi
- bamboo in Gujarati
- bamboo in Odia
- bamboo in Sanskrit
- bamboo in Assamese
- bamboo in Pashto
- bamboo in Arabic
- bamboo in Malay
- bamboo in Indonesian
- bamboo in Persian
- bamboo in Thai
- bamboo in Vietnamese
- bamboo in Myanmar
Questions about bamboo in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of bamboo in Tagalog?
- Bamboo in Tagalog is kawayan.
- Ano ang bamboo sa Tagalog?
- Bamboo: kawayan.
- What does bamboo mean in English?
- Bamboo means any of the fast-growing grasses of the Bambusoideae subfamily, characterized by its woody, hollow, round, straight, jointed stem.
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