Nakabatay (en. Based)

na-ka-ba-tay

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Based on a foundation or basis.

The transaction is based on the agreement of two parties.

Ang transaksyon ay nakabatay sa kasunduan ng dalawang partido.

Covered by conditions or terms.

His decision is based on the statements of experts.

Ang kanyang desisyon ay nakabatay sa mga pahayag ng mga eksperto.

Considered or respected because of its foundations.

His argument is based on concrete evidence.

Ang kanyang argumento ay nakabatay sa mga konkretong ebidensya.

based on facts

based on true information

nakabatay sa katotohanan

based on principles

following fundamental ideas

nakabatay sa prinsipyo

basis

An object or principle used as the foundation.

batayan

foundation

Foundation or basis of an idea or system.

saligan

like being glued

Jake is so 'nakabatay' to his cellphone, he doesn't leave his room.

Sobrang nakabatay si Jake sa kanyang cellphone, hindi umaalis ng kwarto.

too attached

Lisa is so 'nakabatay' to her boyfriend, she doesn't see anyone else.

Nakabatay na nakabatay si Lisa sa boyfriend niya, wala nang ibang nakikita.

always together

I'm 'nakabatay' to Mark, he's always got company in all outings.

Nakabatay ako kay Mark, lagi siyang may kasama sa lahat ng lakad.

becoming clingy

Why are you so 'nakabatay' to me, you're starting to become clingy.

Bakit ang nakabatay mo sa akin, nagsisimula ka nang maging clingy.