kubis
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
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 edit
Noun edit
kubis (plural kubis-kubis, first-person possessive kubisku, second-person possessive kubismu, third-person possessive kubisnya)
Further reading edit
- “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 edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
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 edit
kubis (Jawi spelling کوبيس, plural kubis-kubis, informal 1st possessive kubisku, 2nd possessive kubismu, 3rd possessive kubisnya)
Descendants edit
- → Indonesian: kubis
Further reading edit
- “kubis” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.