tagabasa

Tagalog

Etymology

From taga- +‎ basa.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taɡaˈbasa/ [t̪ɐ.ɣɐˈbaː.sɐ]
  • Rhymes: -asa
  • Syllabification: ta‧ga‧ba‧sa

Noun

tagabasa (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄᜊᜐ)

  1. reader (someone that is assigned to read)
    Synonym: tagapagbasa

Further reading

  • tagabasa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018