Planta (en. Plant)
/ˈplantə/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of living organism with leaves, stems, and roots.
Plants provide oxygen to our environment.
Ang mga planta ay nagbibigay ng oxygen sa ating kapaligiran.
The form or feature of an object referring to its arrangement or structure.
He looked at the house plan before it was built.
Tiningnan niya ang planta ng bahay bago ito itayo.
A collection of trees or ornamental plants planted for decoration purposes.
There are beautiful plants in their garden.
May magandang planta sa kanilang hardin.
Etymology
Influenced by the Spanish word 'planta'
Common Phrases and Expressions
house plan
The design or blueprint of a house.
planta ng bahay
Related Words
plant
A category of living organisms typically characterized by roots and leaves.
halaman
botany
A branch of science that studies plants.
botanika
Slang Meanings
Lack or occasional care for a person or thing.
No one knows that I was the one who slacked off in their group project.
Walang nakakaalam na ako pala 'yung nagpalanta sa kanila sa group project.
Nickname for someone who loves plants.
Wow, Mark has so many plants in his room, just a plant lover!
Hala, si Mark, ang dami nang planta sa kwarto niya, planta lang ng planta!
Refers to people who are passionate about planting.
It's fun to be a plant enthusiast, it’s fun to take care of the flowers!
Ang saya maging planta, ang saya magbantay sa mga bulaklak!