Puno ng niyog (en. Coconut tree)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of tree that produces coconuts.

The coconut tree produces fruits that are used in various foods.

Ang puno ng niyog ay nagbibigay ng mga prutas na ginagamit sa iba't ibang pagkain.

An important tree in tropical countries due to the products harvested from it.

Along the coastlines, the coconut tree is often seen protecting the land from the tides.

Sa mga baybaying-dagat, madalas makikita ang puno ng niyog na sumasagip sa lupa mula sa pagbagsak ng tubig.

A tree with a tall trunk and lush, ring-like leaves.

The fruits of the coconut tree can be used to make coconut oil.

Ang mga bunga ng puno ng niyog ay maaaring gamitin sa paggawa ng langis ng niyog.

coconut tree in the backyard

A coconut tree located behind the house.

puno ng niyog sa likod-bahay

coconut

The fruit of the coconut tree that can be eaten or used in various products.

niyog

young coconut

The immature coconut, often used in desserts.

buko

Trapped like a banana (referring to being in a difficult or problematic situation)

You need to get out from under the coconut tree, the branches are too high, you might get stuck!

Kailangan mong umalis sa puno ng niyog, ang taas kasi ng sanga, baka maipit ka!

A variety of problems or issues (like many fruits or branches come with it)

My life feels like a coconut tree right now, so many things need fixing.

Parang puno ng niyog ang buhay ko ngayon, ang daming kailangan ayusin.