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    Magbatay (en. To base)

    /mɑɡ.bɑ.tɑj/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of establishing a foundation or basis.
    We should base our decision on the facts.
    Dapat nating magbatay ang ating desisyon sa mga katotohanan.
    To use something as a basis for another.
    Base your argument on the evidence gathered.
    Magbatay ka sa mga nabuong ebidensiya sa iyong argumento.
    To construct an idea or argument from principles.
    You need to base your viewpoint on logical explanations.
    Kailangan mong magbatay ng iyong pananaw sa mga lohikal na paliwanag.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to base on experience
    to use experience as a basis.
    magbatay sa karanasan
    to base on principles
    to use fundamental principles in making decisions.
    magbatay sa mga prinsipyo

    Related Words

    basis
    something that serves as a foundation for an idea or argument.
    batayan
    foundation
    the base or basis of something.
    saligan

    Slang Meanings

    to deliver heavy news or information
    Wow, he just dropped some bad news about our friend.
    Grabe, nagbatay siya ng masamang balita tungkol sa ating kaibigan.
    to express feelings or thoughts
    He should have expressed what he feels.
    Dapat na siyang nagbatay kung ano ang nararamdaman niya.
    to share a shocking story
    When he shared his story, we all jumped in surprise.
    Nang nagbatay siya ng kwento niya, lahat kami napatalon.