Subo

to lament; to mourn; to regret; sadverb / adjective

Alternative meanings

To feel or express sadness, grief, mourning, or regret over something that happened, a loss, a bad decision, or a painful situation.

Pronunciation

SOO-boh

Root and affixes

Root: subo. It can express sadness, lament, mourning, or regret. Kasubo means sadness or lament; pahasubo means condolence.

Variants or conjugations

kasubo; masulub-on; masub-anon; pahasubo; nagsubo; nasubo

Related words and expressions

cry; grief; pain; condolence; regret; mourning

Meaning and usage notes

Subo works for to lament, to be sad, or to regret. For direct moral regret or remorse, pagmahay may fit better depending on context.