Sprout
noun
- 1.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) ពន្លក ចាប់ផ្តើមលូតលាស់
- 2.
- (A young growth on a plant shoot, a beginning growth; a bud; a shoot. -sprouts Brussels sprout) ខ្នែង, ទំពាំង
Example: Beans sprout very soon after they are planted, Mother started this plant from a sprout. asparagus sprout ពន្លក, bean sprout សណ្ដែកបណ្ដុះ
verb — past tense: sprouted ; past participle: sprouted ; present participle: sprouting ;
- 1.
- (INTRANSITIVE) (~ up) (from something) (to begin to grow or appear, to put forth shoots, to grow or develop rapidly) ពន្លក
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) (to cause to sprout) បណ្ដុះ
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- The shoot of a plant; a shoot from the seed, from the stump, or from the root or tuber, of a plant or tree; more rarely, a shoot from the stem of a plant, or the end of a branch.
verb — past tense: sprouted ; past participle: sprouted ; present participle: sprouting ;
- 1.
- (INTRANSITIVE) Young coleworts; Brussels sprouts.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To shoot, as the seed of a plant; to germinate; to push out new shoots; hence, to grow like shoots of plants.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To shoot into ramifications.
- 4.
- (TRANSITIVE) To cause to sprout; as, the rain will sprout the seed.
- 5.
- (TRANSITIVE) To deprive of sprouts; as, to sprout potatoes.