Babaan (en. Descend)

/bɑbɑ'æn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To perform an action that goes downward.

Let's lower the ball to the ground.

Babaan natin ang bola sa lupa.

To go down from a high position.

He will be removed from his position as leader.

Siya ay babaan mula sa kanyang pwesto bilang pinuno.

To lower a level or quality.

You should lower your expectations.

Dapat mong babaan ang iyong mga inaasahan.

Originating from the root 'baba', meaning 'downward'.

lower the price

To reduce the value of a product.

babaan ang presyo

lower the voice

To speak more quietly.

babaan ang boses

down

Refers to the direction downward or the place below.

baba

descent

A place referred to as a passage for people or things that go downward.

pababaan

a girl or woman you know and are somewhat close to.

There's Anna, she's my babaan now, I like her!

Ayun si Anna, babaan na siya ngayon, crush ko 'yan!

women or girls within a group or circle of friends.

The gathering was fun, there were many babaan at the party!

Ang saya ng gathering, maraming babaan sa party!