EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
read (past tense)...
sis; girl...
sis; girl (emphatic)...
Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.
/nag-ba-SA/
FIL: Ang kilos ng pag-unawa sa mga nakasulat na titik o simbolo na isinagawa na.
EN: read (past tense)
Past tense of reading. That thing you did last night—scrolling through memes, reading your ex's old messages, or actually finishing a chapter of a book. 'Uy, **nagbasa** ka na ba para sa exam?' is the question that haunts every student.
nag- (past tense prefix) + basa (read)
ROOT MEANING: to read
Completed aspect of 'magbasa'. The stress on the last syllable /ba-SA/ distinguishes it from 'nagbasâ' (got wet).
🇵🇭 Nagbasa siya ng diyaryo habang nagkakape.
🇺🇸 He read the newspaper while having coffee.
🇵🇭 Sino ang nagbasa ng aklat na ito?
🇺🇸 Who read this book?
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Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.