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excavate in Tagalog

balon

/ˈɛk.skə.veɪt/

excavate in Tagalog: balon, hukay. In English, excavate means to make a hole in (something); to hollow.

Tagalog words for excavate

to make a hole in (something); to hollow
balon
to remove part of (something) by scooping or digging it out
hukay

English meaning of excavate

  1. verb To make a hole in (something); to hollow.
  2. verb To remove part of (something) by scooping or digging it out.
  3. verb To uncover (something) by digging.
  4. adjective Made hollow.

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Questions about excavate in Tagalog

What is the meaning of excavate in Tagalog?
Excavate in Tagalog is balon, hukay.
Ano ang excavate sa Tagalog?
Excavate: balon, hukay.
What does excavate mean in English?
Excavate means to make a hole in (something); to hollow.

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