Basehan
to base / basisverb / noun
- Alternative meanings
to base
to found on
to use as a basis
to ground an idea in something
to take as a foundation
basis or foundation, depending on context- Pronunciation
bah-SEH-hahn
- Root and affixes
From base, a loanword related to base or foundation, plus the suffix -han. Basehan can work as a verb meaning to base something and as a noun meaning basis or foundation.
- Variants or conjugations
basehan = to base / basis / foundation
ibase = based / based on, common modern form
gibase = was based / was based on
pagbase = act of basing
basi = based on / according to, depending on context
saligan = foundation / to rely on something- Related words and expressions
base = base
pundasyon = foundation
saligan = base / foundation / support
sumbanan = pattern / basis / model
rason = reason
ebidensya = evidence- Meaning and usage notes
Use basehan to base or ground an idea, decision, argument, or explanation. To say “based on,†forms such as basado sa, base sa, basi sa, or gibase sa are common depending on style and context.
Basehan nato ang desisyon sa ebidensya.
Let us base the decision on the evidence.
Gibase niya ang istorya sa tinuod nga panghitabo.
He/She based the story on a real event.