stem in Tagalog

Tagalog words for stem

botany: above-ground stalk of a vascular plant

punungtangkay

English meaning of stem

1. noun The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
2. noun A branch of a family.
3. noun A branch, or group of branches, located outside a family or other cladistic group, but which is more closely related to that group than to any other taxon of the same rank.
4. noun An advanced or leading position; the lookout.

Full definition of stem

stem in a sentence

• the stem of an apple or a cherry
• to stem cherries; to stem tobacco leaves
• The current crisis stems from the short-sighted politics of the previous government.

Synonyms of stem

• tail
• bow
• fore
• forestem
• prow
• beak
• prore
• to be due to
• to arise from
• virgula

All synonyms of stem

stem in other languages

• stem in Assamese
• stem in Nepali
• stem in Arabic
• stem in Indonesian
• stem in Persian
• stem in Thai
• stem in Vietnamese

Questions about stem in Tagalog

What is the meaning of stem in Tagalog?

Stem in Tagalog is punungtangkay.

Ano ang stem sa Tagalog?

Stem: punungtangkay.

What does stem mean in English?

Stem means the stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.