Fromu- +-baya(“bad”).
ubaya classXI (no plural)
- evil,badness,wickedness,ugliness
- Antonym:uzuri
Borrowed fromSanskritउभय(ubháya).[1] Comparebaya,Cebuanobaya,Malaybahaya,Sanskritभय(bhayá).[2]
ubayàorubaya (Baybayin spellingᜂᜊᜌ)(obsolete)
- tolerance;respect for another'sopinion
- No longer used on its own except in derived terms.
- ^Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016)Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press,→ISBN,page178 & 300
- ^Jose G. Kuizon (1964)The Sanskrit Loan-Words in the Cebuano-Bisayan Language[1], Cebu City: University of San Carlos, archived fromthe original on1 April 2022, page139
- “ubaya”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila,2018
