wetland


noun

  • Land that is mostly covered with water, like swamps or marshes, where plants and animals live.


Word Explanation:

  • Wetlands are areas where the land is soaked with water, like swamps or marshes. They are important because they help clean water and provide homes for many animals and plants.

Word in hindi

जलाशय

Jalashay

Other variations in hindi

  • जलवायु क्षेत्र Jalvayu Kshetra
  • गीला क्षेत्र Geela Kshetra

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'wetland' mean?

A wetland is a special area where the land is covered with water, either all the time or part of the year. It can be a swamp, marsh, or bog, and is home to many plants and animals.

How do you pronounce 'wetland'?

You say 'wetland' like this: 'wet-land'. The first part sounds like 'wet', and the second part sounds like 'land'.

What is the origin of the word 'wetland'?

The word 'wetland' comes from the words 'wet', which means covered with water, and 'land', which means ground or earth. It describes land that is wet.

What is the meaning of 'wetland' in Kannada?

The word 'wetland' in Kannada is 'ಜಲಾವೃತ ಪ್ರದೇಶ' (Jalāvṛta Pradeśa).