English to English
noun
- a support or foundation
The base of the lamp.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a position of great esteem (and supposed superiority)
They put him on a pedestal.
source: WordNet 3.0
- an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)
source: WordNet 3.0
- The base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like; the part on which an upright work stands. It consists of three parts, the base, the die or dado, and the cornice or surbase molding. See Illust. of Column.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [pédestal] Patungán
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog