EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
basis; foundation; principle (being used)...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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FIL: Ang kasalukuyang prinsipyo, batas, o katotohanan na siyang ginagawang batayan o pundasyon ng isang argumento, paniniwala, o sistema.
EN: basis; foundation; principle (being used)
The 'resibo' of your argument. It's the 'because' part of your explanation, the solid ground you're standing on before you make your point. Kung sa thesis, ito 'yung RRL (Review of Related Literature) mo. It's not just any foundation, it's the foundation you are *currently* using to build your case, your project, or your life choices.
ROOT MEANING: based on, founded on
This is the progressive noun form, emphasizing an ongoing reliance on a basis. The root 'salig' means basis or foundation. 'Saligang Batas' is the Constitution.
🇵🇭 Ang tiwala sa isa't isa ang pinagsasaligan ng kanilang matibay na samahan.
🇺🇸 Mutual trust is the foundation of their strong relationship.
🇵🇭 Ano ang pinagsasaligan mo sa iyong mga akusasyon?
🇺🇸 What is the basis for your accusations?
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.