kubis
Indonesian

kubis
Etymology
From Malay kubis, from Portuguese couves, plural form of couve, from Old Galician-Portuguese couve, from earlier *coue, from Latin caulis, caulem (“stem of a cabbage”), from Ancient Greek καυλός (kaulós, “stem”). Doublet of kol.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkubɪs]
- Hyphenation: ku‧bis
Noun
kubis (plural kubis-kubis, first-person possessive kubisku, second-person possessive kubismu, third-person possessive kubisnya)
Further reading
- “kubis” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Alternative forms
- kobis
Etymology
From Portuguese couves, plural form of couve, from Old Galician-Portuguese couve, from earlier *coue, from Latin caulis, caulem (“stem of a cabbage”), from Ancient Greek καυλός (kaulós, “stem”).
Noun
kubis (Jawi spelling کوبيس, plural kubis-kubis, informal 1st possessive kubisku, 2nd possessive kubismu, 3rd possessive kubisnya)
Descendants
- → Indonesian: kubis
Further reading
- “kubis” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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