root

US /ruːt/
UK /ruːt/
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1.

akar

the part of a plant that attaches it to the ground or to a support, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant via numerous branches and fibers

:
The tree's roots spread deep into the soil.
Akar pohon menyebar jauh ke dalam tanah.
Carrots are edible roots.
Wortel adalah akar yang bisa dimakan.
2.

akar, dasar, sumber

the fundamental or ultimate source of something

:
Lack of communication is often the root of relationship problems.
Kurangnya komunikasi seringkali menjadi akar masalah hubungan.
We need to get to the root of the problem.
Kita perlu sampai ke akar masalahnya.
1.

mengakar, menancap

establish deeply and firmly

:
The new ideas have rooted themselves in the community.
Ide-ide baru telah mengakar dalam masyarakat.
The plant rooted quickly in the fertile soil.
Tanaman itu berakar dengan cepat di tanah yang subur.
2.

menumbuhkan akar, mengakarkan

cause (a plant or cutting) to grow roots

:
You can root cuttings in water or soil.
Anda bisa menumbuhkan akar pada stek di air atau tanah.
She learned how to root roses from her grandmother.
Dia belajar cara menumbuhkan akar mawar dari neneknya.