Root: basa

Meaning of the root basa:
ROOT DEFINITION:
~ related to
1.) being wet, 2.) reading (text)
Basa Words and Definitions:
Example words using the Filipino / Tagalog root "basa"
mabasa : [verb] to read something; to happen to read something; to be able to read something
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makapagbasâ : [verb] to be able to read
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basang-basâ : [adjective] sopping wet; drenched
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magbasa-basá : [verb] to browse (while reading); to browse through; to skim (text)
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basâ ang papél : [idiomatic] having a bad reputation (literally: wet paper)
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