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    Ugitan (en. Tuber)

    /uˈɡitan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A part of a plant that is usually underground and provides nutrition to the plant.
    The potato is an example of a tuber.
    Ang patatas ay isang halimbawa ng ugitan.
    A type of food that comes from the roots or tubers of plants cultivated by humans.
    Many people eat tubers as a staple food.
    Maraming tao ang kumakain ng ugitan bilang pangunahing pagkain.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to till the soil
    prepare the soil for planting.
    ugatin ang lupa

    Related Words

    root
    Refers to parts that connect the plant to the soil.
    pang-ugat

    Slang Meanings

    To ask for advice or guidance.
    Ask me what I should do for my exam tomorrow.
    Ugitan mo ako kung anong dapat kong gawin sa exam ko bukas.
    To start pretending or hiding.
    Why are you hiding? The teacher is still here!
    Bakit ka ugitan? Nandiyan pa si teacher!