babasahin

Tagalog

Etymology 1

From basa +‎ -hin, from an initial reduplication of basa.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /babasaˈhin/ [bɐ.bɐ.sɐˈhin̪]
• Rhymes: -in
• Syllabification: ba‧ba‧sa‧hin

Noun

babasahín (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜊᜐᜑᜒᜈ᜔)

1. reading material

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /babaˈsahin/ [bɐ.bɐˈsaː.hɪn̪]
  • IPA^(key): /ˌbabaˈsahin/ [ˌbaː.bɐˈsaː.hɪn̪] (slow pronunciation)
• Rhymes: -ahin
• Syllabification: ba‧ba‧sa‧hin

Verb

babasahin or bábasáhin (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜊᜐᜑᜒᜈ᜔)

1. contemplative aspect of basahin

Further reading

• “babasahin” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “babasahin”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018