ubat

See also: ubåt and u-båt

Bikol Central

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔubat/, [ˈʔu.bat]
• Hyphenation: u‧bat

Noun

úbat (Basahan spelling ᜂᜊᜆ᜔)

1. (archaic) gunpowder

   Synonym: polbora

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔuˈbat/, [ʔuˈbat]
• Hyphenation: u‧bat

Adjective

ubát (plural urubat, Basahan spelling ᜂᜊᜆ᜔)

1. (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) sober

   Synonym: hingaw

Derived terms

• kaubatan
• maubatan
• paubat

 

Dupaningan Agta

Noun

ubat

1. (anatomy) vagina; vulva

Iban

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *ubat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ubat.

Noun

ubat

1. medicine (substance which promotes healing)

Malay

Alternative forms

• obat (Indonesia)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *ubat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ubat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ubat/
• Rhymes: -ubat, -bat, -at

• Audio (Malaysia):

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Noun

ubat (Jawi spelling اوبت, plural ubat-ubat, informal 1st possessive ubatku, 2nd possessive ubatmu, 3rd possessive ubatnya)

1. medicine (substance which promotes healing)

Derived terms

• ubat gigi

 

Further reading

• “ubat” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Tausug

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ubat.

Noun

ubat

1. medicine

Derived terms

• mangungubat (“medicine man”)