ubaya
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Swahili
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ubaya (u class, no plural)
- evil, badness, wickedness, ugliness
- Antonym: uzuri
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Sanskrit उभय (ubháya).[1] Compare baya, Cebuano baya, Malay bahaya, Sanskrit भय (bhayá).[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔuˈbajaʔ/ [ʔʊˈba.jɐʔ], /ʔuˈbaja/ [ʔʊˈba.jɐ]
- Rhymes: -ajaʔ, -aja
- Syllabification: u‧ba‧ya
Noun
[edit]ubayà or ubaya (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜊᜌ)
- (obsolete) tolerance; respect for another's opinion (no longer used on its own except in derived terms)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 178 & 300
- ^ Jose G. Kuizon (1964) The Sanskrit Loan-Words in the Cebuano-Bisayan Language[1], Cebu City: University of San Carlos, archived from the original on 1 April 2022, page 139
Further reading
[edit]- “ubaya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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- Rhymes:Tagalog/ajaʔ
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