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silt in Tagalog

labon

/sɪlt/

silt in Tagalog: labon. In English, silt means mud or fine earth deposited from running or standing water.

Tagalog words for silt

fine earth deposited by water
labon

English meaning of silt

  1. noun Mud or fine earth deposited from running or standing water.
  2. noun Any material with similar physical characteristics, regardless of its origins or transport.
  3. noun A particle from 3.9 to 62.5 microns in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
  4. verb To clog or fill with silt.

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Questions about silt in Tagalog

What is the meaning of silt in Tagalog?
Silt in Tagalog is labon.
Ano ang silt sa Tagalog?
Silt: labon.
What does silt mean in English?
Silt means mud or fine earth deposited from running or standing water.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: silt (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 Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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