Basig (en. Basic)

/ˈbasig/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Means the most important or fundamental.
Basic knowledge is essential in every study.
Ang mga basig na kaalaman ay kailangan sa bawat pag-aaral.
Fundamental principle or basis for other concepts.
The basic principles of mathematics are crucial for complex theories.
Ang basig na prinsipyo ng matematika ay (ay) mahalaga sa mga komplikadong teorya.
Simple form or knowledge that is easy to understand.
His basic understanding of the system greatly helped him.
Ang kanyang basig na pag-unawa sa sistema ay nakatulong sa kanya nang malaki.

Common Phrases and Expressions

basic knowledge
Knowledge that should be possessed as a foundation for other knowledge.
basig na kaalaman
basic principle
Fundamental principle that serves as a basis.
basig na prinsipyo

Related Words

basis
Something that serves as a standard or rule.
batayan
foundation
An important support or basis for a structure or system.
pundasyon

Slang Meanings

Super popular or flashy
Wow, he was really basig at the party earlier, everyone was struggling to hold back from him!
Grabe, basig na basig siya sa party kanina, lahat ng tao nahihirapan na magpigil sa kanya!
Annoying or irritating
The person next to me on the jeep is so basig, it's like they're losing their mind!
Yung katabi ko sa jeep sobrang basig, parang nasisiraan ng bait!
Joyful or extremely happy
We were so basig when my favorite team won!
Basig na basig kami nung panalo ang paborito kong team!