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    Kakawate (en. Peanut)

    ka-ka-wa-te

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of plant that produces a seed commonly used as food.
    The kakawate has become a primary source of protein for many people in the country.
    Ang kakawate ay naging pangunahing pinagkukunan ng protina ng maraming tao sa bansa.
    A plant that can thrive in both wet and dry soil.
    The kakawate is hardy and easy to grow in backyards.
    Ang kakawate ay matibay at madaling buhayin sa mga bakuran.
    Contains nutrition rich in vitamins and minerals.
    The seeds of the kakawate contain many nutrients essential to the body.
    Ang mga butil ng kakawate ay naglalaman ng maraming sustansya na mahalaga sa katawan.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Spanish word 'cacahuate' meaning peanut.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Loves peanuts
    A person who loves to eat peanuts.
    Mahilig sa kakawate

    Related Words

    peanut
    Seed coming from kakawate that is commonly eaten.
    mani
    kakawate tree
    The whole plant of kakawate that produces seeds.
    puno ng kakawate

    Slang Meanings

    React (quick action or reaction)
    He came quickly, like a kakawate always ready!
    Mabilis siyang dumating, para bang kakawate lang ang laging handa!
    Hot-headed (easily gets angry)
    Don't go near there, the kakawate might get hot-headed!
    Huwag kang lalapit d'yan, baka mag-init ang ulo ng kakawate!
    Squad (people or group who hang out together)
    The kakawate is here, all ready to play together!
    Nandiyan na ang kakawate, sama-samang maglalaro!