See also: Tubo, tubò, túbō, Túbó, tùbò, tūbō, and Tǔbō

Aklanon

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təbuh, compare Malay tebu.

Noun

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tubo

  1. sugar cane

Aragonese

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtubo/
  • Rhymes: -ubo
  • Syllabification: tu‧bo

Noun

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tubo m (plural tubos)

  1. tube

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Bikol Central

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Spanish tubo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtubo/ [ˈtu.bo]
  • Hyphenation: tu‧bo

Noun

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túbo (Basahan spelling ᜆᜓᜊᜓ)

  1. a pipe, a tube (for water)
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Etymology 2

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təbuh, from Proto-Austronesian *təbuS.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tuˈbo/ [tuˈbo]
  • Hyphenation: tu‧bo

Noun

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tubó (Basahan spelling ᜆᜓᜊᜓ)

  1. sugarcane
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Etymology 3

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Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tubuq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tubuq, from Proto-Austronesian *Cubuq.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtuboʔ/ [ˈtu.boʔ]
  • Hyphenation: tu‧bo

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tubò (Basahan spelling ᜆᜓᜊᜓ)

  1. growth, sprouting
    Synonym: tambo
  2. mushroom
    Synonym: kurakding
  3. (finance) interest
    Synonym: interes
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Cebuano

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tubuq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tubuq, from Proto-Austronesian *Cubuq.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: tu‧bo
  • IPA(key): /ˈtuboʔ/ [ˈt̪u.boʔ]

Verb

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tubo

  1. to grow
  2. to profit; to gain profit
  3. to pay the interest in order to renew or extend a loan

Noun

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tubo

  1. the growth of a person, plant, etc.
  2. (finance) interest
    Synonym: interes
  3. (accounting, economics) profit

Etymology 2

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First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522. Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təbuh, from Proto-Austronesian *təbuS. Compare Malay tebu.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: tu‧bo
  • IPA(key): /tuˈbo/ [t̪ʊˈbo]

Noun

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tubo

  1. sugar cane

Etymology 3

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Borrowed from Spanish tubo, from Latin tubus (tube, pipe).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: tu‧bo
  • IPA(key): /ˈtubo/ [ˈt̪u.bo]

Noun

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tubo

  1. pipe (rigid tube)
  2. (anatomy) Fallopian tube
  3. penis
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Anagrams

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Esperanto

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian tubo and English tube.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtubo]
  • Rhymes: -ubo
  • Hyphenation: tu‧bo

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tubo (accusative singular tubon, plural tuboj, accusative plural tubojn)

  1. tube

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Latin tubus (tube, pipe).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtubo/ [ˈt̪u.β̞ʊ]
  • Rhymes: -ubo
  • Hyphenation: tu‧bo

Noun

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tubo m (plural tubos)

  1. tube, pipe (open at both ends)
  2. tube (container closed at one end)
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Further reading

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Interlingua

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Noun

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tubo (plural tubos)

  1. tube

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtu.bo/
  • Rhymes: -ubo
  • Hyphenation: tù‧bo

Etymology 1

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From Latin tubus (tube, pipe).

Noun

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tubo m (plural tubi)

  1. tube
  2. pipe
  3. (derogatory, vulgar) a male homosexual
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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tubo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of tubare

Latin

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Noun

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tubō

  1. dative/ablative singular of tubus

Piedmontese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Italian tubo.

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Noun

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tubo m (plural tubo)

  1. tube

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Latin tubus (tube, pipe).

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  • Rhymes: -ubu
  • Hyphenation: tu‧bo

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tubo m (plural tubos)

  1. tube
  2. pipe
  3. (surfing) tube

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:tubo.

Further reading

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  • tubo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin tubus (tube, pipe).

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Noun

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tubo m (plural tubos)

  1. tube
    Synonym: canuto
  2. (Latin America) receiver (on a telephone)

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Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Philippine *tubuq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tubuq (cf. Fijian tubu (to grow), Javanese ꦠꦸꦮꦸꦃ (tuwuh, to grow), Maori tupu (to grow), Malay tubuh (body) / tumbuh (to grow)), from Proto-Austronesian *Cubuq (cf. Paiwan cuvuq (sprout)).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈtuboʔ/ [ˈt̪uː.boʔ] (sprout; growth; native; (finance) interest; profit, noun; native (of a person), adjective)
    • IPA(key): /tuˈboʔ/ [t̪ʊˈboʔ] (growing, germinating, adjective)
  • Syllabification: tu‧bo

Noun

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tubò (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜊᜓ)

  1. sprout; shoot
    Synonyms: supling, supang, talbos, usbong, suloy
  2. germination; growth (of a seed)
    Synonyms: pagtubo, sibol, pagsibol, supang, pagsupang
  3. native of a place
  4. (finance) interest
    Synonyms: interes, gana, ganansiya
  5. profit
    Synonym: kita
  6. (figurative) new growth
    Synonyms: supang, suloy
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Adjective

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tubò (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜊᜓ)

  1. native of a place (of a person)
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Adjective

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tubô (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜊᜓ)

  1. already growing or germinating (of seeds)

Etymology 2

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təbuh (cf. Chamorro tupu, Kapampangan atbu, Sambali tabo, Malay tebu, Tausug tubu), from Proto-Austronesian *təbuS (cf. Kavalan tbus, Paiwan tjevus).

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Noun

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tubó (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜊᜓ)

  1. sugar cane
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Etymology 3

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Borrowed from Spanish tubo, from Latin tubus.

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Noun

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tubo (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜊᜓ)

  1. tube; pipe
  2. tube (of toothpaste, paint, etc.)
  3. glass bulb or tube (used to protect the light of a lamp)
    Synonym: embudo
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Further reading

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  • tubo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Cubuq”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*tebuS”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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Ternate

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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tubo

  1. (transitive) to prod fruit
Conjugation
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Conjugation of tubo
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st totubo fotubo mitubo
2nd notubo nitubo
3rd Masculine otubo itubo, yotubo
Feminine motubo
Neuter itubo
- archaic

Etymology 2

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Noun

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tubo

  1. thick billowing smoke

References

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  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh