Species in Tagalog

Species in Tagalog translates to “uri,” “species,” “klase,” or “lahi” depending on the context. In biological terms, it refers to a group of living organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring. Understanding this term is essential for discussing biodiversity, ecology, and classification in Filipino. Let’s explore the detailed linguistic analysis and practical usage below.

[Words] = Species

[Definition]:

• Species /ˈspiːʃiːz/
• Noun 1: A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
• Noun 2: A kind or sort of something.
• Noun 3: (Biology) The basic unit of biological classification and taxonomic rank.

[Synonyms] = Uri, Klase, Lahi, Kategorya, Ayos ng nilalang

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The rainforest is home to thousands of plant and animal species.
– Ex1_PH: Ang rainforest ay tahanan ng libu-libong uri ng halaman at hayop.

• Ex2_EN: Scientists discovered a new species of butterfly in the mountains of Mindanao.
– Ex2_PH: Natuklasan ng mga siyentipiko ang isang bagong species ng paru-paro sa kabundukan ng Mindanao.

• Ex3_EN: Endangered species require special protection to prevent extinction.
– Ex3_PH: Ang mga nanganganib na uri ay nangangailangan ng espesyal na proteksyon upang maiwasan ang pagkalipol.

• Ex4_EN: Darwin’s theory of evolution explains how species adapt over time.
– Ex4_PH: Ang teorya ng ebolusyon ni Darwin ay nagpapaliwanag kung paano umaangkop ang mga species sa paglipas ng panahon.

• Ex5_EN: Each species plays a unique role in maintaining the ecosystem balance.
– Ex5_PH: Bawat lahi ay may natatanging papel sa pagpapanatili ng balanse ng ekosistema.