Ubos
down; below; under; lowadverb / adjective
- Alternative meanings
Indicates a lower position, a downward direction, or a lower level. It can be used for something below, in the lower part, at a lower level, or descending.
- Pronunciation
OO-bos
- Root and affixes
Ubos means down, below, under, or low. Sa ubos means below or underneath. Paubos indicates downward or going down. Moubos can mean to go down or descend.
- Variants or conjugations
below; downward; underneath; under; go down; lower; lower part
- Related words and expressions
up; above; underneath; lower; place; level; position; direction
- Meaning and usage notes
Ubos is the general option for down or below. If speaking specifically of underneath something, sa ubos or ilalom may be clearer. For movement downward, paubos works better.
Naa sa ubos ang libro.
The book is below.
Paubos ang dalan gikan dinhi.
The road goes downward from here.
