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    Walang batayan (en. Without basis)

    /wa.laŋ ba.ta.jan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A state or situation that lacks sufficient reasons or support.
    His argument is without basis, hence it was not accepted by many.
    Ang kanyang argumento ay walang batayan kaya't hindi ito tinanggap ng marami.
    There is no concrete evidence that supports a statement.
    The accusations against him are baseless and unproven.
    Ang mga akusasyon laban sa kanya ay walang batayan at hindi napatunayan.

    Etymology

    Ingles: 'without basis', Tagalog: 'walang' (none) + 'batayan' (basis)

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the accusation is baseless
    the accusation is not supported by evidence
    walang batayan ang paratang

    Related Words

    basis
    A thing or information that serves as support or foundation for an argument or statement.
    batayan
    foundation
    A thing that serves as a foundation or reason for a certain situation.
    saligan

    Slang Meanings

    No strong basis or reason.
    Wow, it seems like your reason for leaving has no basis at all!
    Grabe, parang walangbatayan yung sinabi mong dahilan sa pag-alis mo!
    Unbelievable or fake news.
    Don't believe the rumors; they're all just baseless.
    Huwag kang papaniwala sa mga chismis, puro walangbatayan lang 'yan.
    No truth or substance.
    What he's saying is baseless, so I ignored him.
    Ang sinasabi niya ay walangbatayan, kaya hindi ko siya pinansin.