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    Pagbabaso (en. Reading)

    /pɐg.bɐ.bɐ.so/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The process of recognizing and understanding written symbols or words.
    Reading is an essential skill in learning.
    Ang pagbabasa ay isang mahalagang kakayahan sa pag-aaral.
    The act of obtaining information from books or other written materials.
    He enjoys reading novels.
    Mahilig siya sa pagbabasa ng mga nobela.
    A method of understanding the message or content conveyed through words.
    Reading poems takes me to another world.
    Ang pagbabasa ng mga tula ay nagdadala sa akin sa ibang mundo.

    Etymology

    derived from the root word 'basa' meaning to read or to acquire knowledge from written texts.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Reading a book
    The process of acquiring knowledge from books.
    Pagbabasa ng libro
    Reading the news
    The act of understanding or obtaining information from news reports.
    Pagbabasa ng balita

    Related Words

    to read
    The ability to understand written words.
    mabasa
    wet
    A state where something is in need of a liquid or knowledge from texts.
    basa

    Slang Meanings

    testing or exploring something, often in a negative way
    Don't go snooping around our secrets; it will just ruin our relationship.
    Huwag kang magbabaso ng mga lihim naming, masisira lang ang relasyon natin.
    stealing or taking something that isn't yours, can be figurative or literal
    Sometimes he snoops around my stuff, so I put a lock on it.
    Minsan nagbabaso siya sa mga gamit ko, kaya naglagay na ako ng lock.