kub

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Albanian[edit]

Noun[edit]

kub m

  1. (geometry) cube
  2. (mathematics) a third power of a number or expression

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Further reading[edit]

  • “kub”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • “kub”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980

Meriam[edit]

Noun[edit]

kub

  1. a type of tree

Swedish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kub c

  1. (geometry) cube; polyhedron with six identical, square faces
  2. a roughly cube-shaped object
  3. (mathematics) a third power of a number or expression

Declension[edit]

Declension of kub 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kub kuben kuber kuberna
Genitive kubs kubens kubers kubernas

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White Hmong[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *kjeəm (“gold”), borrowed from Old Chinese 金 (OC *krɯm, “gold, metal”).[1][2]

Noun[edit]

kub

  1. gold
    Nws muaj nyiaj muaj kub ntau ntau. ― He has plenty of silver and gold.

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *klɛɔŋ (“horn”). Cognate with Iu Mien jorng.[1]

Noun[edit]

kub (classifier: tus (singular), txwm (plural))

  1. horn (of an animal)

Etymology 3[edit]

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *k(h)lɛɔm (“hot (water)”). Cognate with Iu Mien jorm.[1]

Adjective[edit]

kub

  1. hot, warm
    hluav taws kub ― a hot fire
  2. used figuratively to describe earnestness, "hot-hearted"
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Verb[edit]

kub

  1. to be burned or scalded
    kub hnyiab lawm ― burned
    Nws lub tsev kub hnyiab tag lawm. ― His house burned completely.
    kub hlab lawm ― scalded
See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎[2], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 88.
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, page 275.
  2. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20101031002604/http://wold.livingsources.org/vocabulary/25

Zaniza Zapotec[edit]

Adjective[edit]

kub

  1. new
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