magbabasa

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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mag- +‎ basa

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: mag‧ba‧ba‧sa

Noun

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magbabasa

  1. reader (person)

Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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From mag- +‎ basa (reading), with reduplication.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /maɡbabaˈsa/ [mɐɡ.bɐ.bɐˈsa] (noun)
    • IPA(key): /maɡˌbabaˈsa/ [mɐɡˌbaː.bɐˈsa] (verb)
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: mag‧ba‧ba‧sa

Noun

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magbabasá (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜊᜊᜐ)

  1. reader (person)

Verb

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magbábasá (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜊᜊᜐ)

  1. contemplative aspect of magbasa (to read)

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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magbábasâ (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜊᜊᜐ)

  1. contemplative aspect of magbasa (to get wet)