root in Tagalog
urat
UK/ɹuːt/
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British/ɹʉwt/
root in Tagalog: urat, ugat, salitang ugat. In English, root means the part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction.
Tagalog words for root
- part of a plant
- urat, ugat
- arithmetic: number or expression which when raised to a power gives the specified number or expression
- ugat
- linguistic morphology: primary lexical unit of a word
- salitang ugat
English meaning of root
- noun The part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction.
- noun A root vegetable.
- noun The part of a tooth extending into the bone holding the tooth in place.
- noun The part of a hair under the skin that holds the hair in place.
root in a sentence
- This tree's roots can go as deep as twenty metres underground.
- Root damage is a common problem of overbrushing.
- The root is the only part of the hair that is alive.
Synonyms of root
root in other languages
- root in Hindi
- root in Tamil
- root in Marathi
- root in Urdu
- root in Bengali
- root in Telugu
- root in Malayalam
- root in Kannada
- root in Punjabi
- root in Gujarati
- root in Odia
- root in Sanskrit
- root in Sinhala
- root in Assamese
- root in Nepali
- root in Pashto
- root in Arabic
- root in Malay
- root in Indonesian
- root in Persian
- root in Thai
- root in Vietnamese
- root in Myanmar
Questions about root in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of root in Tagalog?
- Root in Tagalog is urat, ugat, salitang ugat.
- Ano ang root sa Tagalog?
- Root: urat, ugat, salitang ugat.
- What does root mean in English?
- Root means the part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction.
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