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Roket

English

rocketnoun

Alternative meanings

A vehicle or device propelled by combustion gases, used for space travel, launching payloads, or fireworks.

Pronunciation

ROH-ket

Root and affixes

Adapted loanword from rocket, used for space rockets or fireworks.

Variants or conjugations

roket; rocket; pabuto nga roket

Related words and expressions

space, launch, firework, technology, spacecraft

Meaning and usage notes

“Roket” works for a space rocket or a firework rocket. Context clarifies whether it refers to space technology or fireworks.

fireworkspacetechnology
Example 1

Gilunsad ang roket paingon sa kawanangan.

They launched the rocket into space.

Example 2

Nakita namo ang roket sa pista.

We saw a rocket firework at the festival.

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