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Aklanon
Adverb
ubos
- below
Cebuano
Pronunciation
Noun
ubos
- the nadir
- Synonym: tungod
Adjective
ubos
- down
- low
- lowly, subordinate
- under; being lower; being beneath something
- humble
- ignoble
Adverb
ubos
- down
- beneath, under
Preposition
ubos
- under
Tagalog
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
Adjective
ubós (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜊᜓᜐ᜔)
- used up; consumed
- Synonyms: said, simot
Ubos na ang pera ko.- My money is all gone.
Derived terms
Noun
ubos (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜊᜓᜐ᜔)
- act of using up or consuming
- Synonym: pag-ubos
Derived terms
References
- “ubos”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*qubus”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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