ubos

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See also: UBOs

Aklanon

Adverb

ubos

  1. below

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: u‧bos

Noun

ubos

  1. The nadir.

Synonyms

Adjective

ubos

  1. down
  2. low
  3. lowly, subordinate
  4. under; being lower; being beneath something.
  5. humble
  6. ignoble

Adverb

ubos

  1. down
  2. beneath, under

Preposition

ubos

  1. under

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Central Philippine *ubus, from Proto-Philippine *qubus, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qubus. Compare Ilocano obos, Itawit ufut, Kankanaey umus, Casiguran Dumagat Agta obus, Bikol Central ubos, Cebuano ubus, Maranao obos, Tausug ubus, Old Javanese huwus, Makasar obus, and Chamorro upos.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: u‧bos
  • IPA(key): /ʔuˈbos/, (adjective)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔubos/, (noun)

Adjective

ubós (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜊᜓᜐ᜔)

  1. used up; consumed
    Synonyms: said, simot
    Ubos na ang pera ko.
    My money is all gone.

Derived terms

Noun

ubos (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜊᜓᜐ᜔)

  1. act of using up or consuming
    Synonym: pag-ubos

Derived terms

References

  • “ubos”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*qubus”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
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