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    Ipabasa (en. To have something read)

    i-pa-ba-sa

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A form of verb that means to have a text or information read to someone else.
    He had his poem read to his teacher.
    Ipinabasa niya ang kanyang tula sa kanyang guro.
    To give an order or instruction to someone else to read.
    Have them read this to the students.
    Ipabasa mo ito sa mga estudyante.

    Etymology

    The word 'ipabasa' comes from the root word 'basa' meaning 'reading' and the prefix 'ipa-' indicating that the act of reading will be done by someone else.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    have the book read
    the command to have a book read to someone else
    ipabasa ang libro

    Related Words

    read
    This is the root form of the word 'ipabasa' meaning 'reading'.
    basa

    Slang Meanings

    to let others read it
    Just let our colleagues read it so they can get the updates.
    Ipa-basa mo na lang sa mga kasamahan natin para makuha nila ang updates.
    to share on social media
    You should share that on Facebook to help many people.
    Dapat ipabasa mo yan sa Facebook para makatulong sa maraming tao.