mabasa

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Bikol Central

Etymology

From ma- +‎ basa.

Verb

mabasâ

  1. (Naga) to get wet; to get covered or impregnated with any liquid
    Synonym: madumog

See also

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From ma- +‎ basa.

Adjective

mabasâ

  1. damp; moist; dank; humid

Ilocano

Etymology

From ma- +‎ basa.

Verb

mabasá (perfective nabasa, imperfective mabasbasa, past imperfective nabasbasa, future mabasanto, 4th actor trigger)

  1. to wet

Conjugation


Tagalog

Etymology 1

From ma- +‎ basa (reading).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /maˈbasa/ (to be able to read, verb)
    • IPA(key): /ˌmaˈbasa/ (to accidentally read, verb)
    • IPA(key): /mabaˈsa/ (fond of reading, adjective)
      • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: ma‧ba‧sa

Verb

mabasa (complete nabasa, progressive nababasa, contemplative mababasa, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜐ)

  1. to be able to read
    • 2020, Nitz Miralles, “Agot tinawag ding anti-social, pakialamera”, in Pang-Masa:
      Kaya kung gusto ni Agot na mabasa at pati na rin ang reactions ng netizens ay kanyang mabasa, visit niya ang FB ni Isabel. “For ur perusal aggot maggot isidro!!! bawal mainggit sa gitna ng pandemia. Bawal pakialaman post ng iba sa wall nila, bawal din hindi ipost regalo ng kaibigang bisekleta para malaman nilang grateful sila. Bawal kang hindi uminom ng medicines mo para sa aggressive anti-social behaviours mo!!!”
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Conjugation

Verb

mábása (complete nabasa, progressive nababasa, contemplative mababasa, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜐ)

  1. to happen to read; to accidentally read
Conjugation

Adjective

mabasá (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜐ)

  1. fond of reading

Etymology 2

From ma- +‎ basa (wet).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /mabaˈsaʔ/ (to get wet; to be able to get wet, verb)
    • IPA(key): /ˌmabaˈsaʔ/ (to accidentally get wet, verb)
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: ma‧ba‧sa

Verb

mabasâ (complete nabasa, progressive nababasa, contemplative mababasa, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜐ)

  1. to become wet
  2. to be able to get wet; to be susceptible to get wet
Conjugation


Verb

mábasâ (complete nabasa, progressive nababasa, contemplative mababasa, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜐ)

  1. to accidentally get something wet
Conjugation