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ipasabot

English

to define / to explain / to meanverb

Alternative meanings

To explain the meaning of a word, idea, or situation; to say what something means or give it a definition.

Pronunciation

ee-pah-SAH-bot

Root and affixes

From the root sabot, related to understanding; ipa- can indicate making something understood or conveyed.

Variants or conjugations

pasabot, kahulugan, ipasabut, nagpasabot

Related words and expressions

understand, meaning, word, understanding, explanation

Meaning and usage notes

Ipasabot can mean to define, to explain, to mean, or to imply depending on context. For meaning as a noun, kahulugan is also used.

conceptdefineexplainmeaning
Example 1

Unsa ang ipasabot niini nga pulong?

What does this word mean?

Example 2

Ipasabot sa maestra ang lisod nga konsepto.

The teacher will define the difficult concept.

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