Underlying in Tagalog

Underlying in Tagalog translates to “pinagbabatayan,” “pangunahing sanhi,” or “nasa ilalim,” depending on context. This adjective describes something fundamental, hidden beneath the surface, or serving as the root cause of a situation. Discover the complete analysis with practical examples below.

[Words] = Underlying

[Definition]:

• Underlying /ˌʌndərˈlaɪɪŋ/
• Adjective 1: Lying or situated beneath something; positioned below the surface.
• Adjective 2: Fundamental or basic; forming the foundation or basis of something.
• Adjective 3: Present but not immediately obvious; hidden or implicit as a root cause.

[Synonyms] = Pinagbabatayan, Pangunahing sanhi, Batayan, Saligan, Nasa ilalim, Nakatago, Pinagmumulan, Ugat na dahilan, Pundamental, Pundasyon

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: The doctor discovered an underlying medical condition that caused her chronic fatigue.
Ex1_PH: Natuklasan ng doktor ang pangunahing sanhi ng medikal na kondisyon na nagdulot ng kanyang talamak na pagkapagod.

Ex2_EN: We need to address the underlying issues in our relationship before moving forward.
Ex2_PH: Kailangan nating harapin ang mga pinagbabatayan ng problema sa ating relasyon bago tayo magpatuloy.

Ex3_EN: The underlying rock formation was exposed after years of erosion.
Ex3_PH: Ang nasa ilalim na pormasyon ng bato ay nalantad pagkatapos ng mahabang erosyon.

Ex4_EN: Economic inequality is often the underlying cause of social unrest.
Ex4_PH: Ang kawalan ng pagkakapantay-pantay sa ekonomiya ay madalas na ugat na dahilan ng kaguluhan sa lipunan.

Ex5_EN: The underlying principle of democracy is that power comes from the people.
Ex5_PH: Ang batayan ng prinsipyo ng demokrasya ay na ang kapangyarihan ay nanggagaling sa mga mamamayan.