Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Makapasubo
unfortunate; regrettable; sadadjective
- Alternative meanings
unfortunate; regrettable; sad; causing sorrow, disappointment, or regret
- Pronunciation
mah-kah-pah-SOO-boh
- Root and affixes
Formed with maka- and pasubo, to cause sadness or sorrow.
- Variants or conjugations
makapasubo; masulub-on; makaluluoy
- Related words and expressions
sad; sorrow; pain; disappointment; misfortune
- Meaning and usage notes
Can be used for events, situations, news, or behavior that causes sadness or disapproval.
Ideas & Abstract ConceptsQualities & DescriptionsSociety & Community
Makapasubo ang nahitabo kagahapon.
What happened yesterday was unfortunate.
Makapasubo nga balita kini.
This is sad news.
