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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Batasan

English

habit; attitude; behavior; customnoun

Alternative meanings

Habit, custom, or habitual way of acting; it can also mean attitude, behavior, conduct, character, or manners depending on context.

Pronunciation

bah-TAH-sahn

Root and affixes

Batasan is used for a habitual way of acting or behaving. It can describe habit, attitude, character, custom, or manners depending on context.

Variants or conjugations

batasan; good habit/attitude; bad habit/attitude; ill-mannered; proper conduct; custom

Related words and expressions

character; manners; habit; usual; good; bad; respect

Meaning and usage notes

Batasan is natural for habit when talking about a way of acting or behaving. For a daily routine, adlaw-adlaw nga rutina or naandan may fit better.

attitudebehaviorcharacterconductcustomhabitmannerspersonalityroutine
Example 1

Maayo kaayo ang iyang batasan.

His or her habit or attitude is very good.

Example 2

Lisod usbon ang daotang batasan.

It is hard to change a bad habit.

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