ubo

See also: UBO

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: u‧bo
• IPA^(key): /ʔuˈbo/ [ʔʊˈbo]

Etymology 1

Compare Hiligaynon obo and Tagalog ubo.

Noun

ubó (Badlit spelling ᜂᜊᜓ)

1. cough

Verb

ubó (Badlit spelling ᜂᜊᜓ)

1. to cough

Etymology 2

Noun

ubó (Badlit spelling ᜂᜊᜓ)

1. female ancestor; ancestress

Etymology 3

Verb

ubó (Badlit spelling ᜂᜊᜓ)

1. to lie prone

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:ubo.

Higaonon

Noun

ubo

1. cough

Ilocano

Noun

ubo

1. leak; leakage

Serbo-Croatian

Participle

ubo (Cyrillic spelling убо)

1. masculine singular active past participle of ubosti

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Compare Bikol Central abo, Cebuano ubo, and Tausug ubu.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔuˈbo/ [ʔʊˈbo]
• Rhymes: -o
• Syllabification: u‧bo

Noun

ubó (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜊᜓ)

1. cough

   May ubo ang ama tuwing umaga bago kumain ng umagahan.

   The father has a cough every morning before eating breakfast.

Derived terms

• mag-ubuhan
• mag-uubo
• pag-ubo
• ubuhin
• umubo

See also

• tikho

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔuboʔ/ [ˈʔuː.boʔ]
• Rhymes: -uboʔ
• Syllabification: u‧bo

Noun

ubò (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜊᜓ)

1. (agriculture, horticulture) act of transplanting a young plant

   Synonyms: akat, pag-akat, pag-aakat

Derived terms

• pag-uubo

Anagrams

• buo

Ternate

ubo

Etymology

Within North Halmaheran, cognate with Sahu ubolo, Loloda uboro, etc. Likely also related to Kwaio 'ufo'ufo (“female eclectus”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈu.bo/

Noun

ubo

1. the female (red) eclectus parrot (Eclectus roratus ssp. roratus)

References

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Waray-Waray

Noun

ubo

1. cough

Yoruba

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ū.bō/

Noun

ubo

1. (Ikalẹ, Ilajẹ, Ijebu) place

Derived terms

• kí ubo (“where (Ìkálẹ̀)”)
• ubo sí (“where (Ìjẹ̀bú)”)
• ubokúbo (“anywhere (Ìjẹ̀bú, Ìkálẹ̀)”)

Prefix

ubo-

1. (Ijebu) place of

   ùjókòó (“seat”) → ubùjókòó (“a place to sit/settle”)

   ùjẹrun (“eating”) → ubùjẹrun (“cafeteria”)

   ùsù (“sleep”) → ubùsù (“bed”)

Derived terms

• ubùjẹ (“cafeteria”)
• ubùjẹrun (“cafeteria”)
• ubùjókòó (“a place to sit/settle”)
• ubùkalẹ̀ (“a place to sit/settle”)
• ubùsọ̀ (“a resting place for travel/a shop”)
• ubùsù (“bed”)
• ubùtò (“a place to assemble firewood”)