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cabut

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Catalan

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From cap (head) +‎ -ut.

Adjective

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cabut (feminine cabuda, masculine plural cabuts, feminine plural cabudes)

  1. big-headed (having a large head)
    Synonym: capgròs
  2. (Valencia) stubborn
    Synonym: tossut

Noun

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cabut m (plural cabuts)

  1. swallowtail sea perch (Anthias anthias)
    Synonyms: forcadella, abella

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

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cabut (feminine cabuda, masculine plural cabuts, feminine plural cabudes)

  1. past participle of cabre

Further reading

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Malay cabut, from Proto-Malayic *cabut from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *cabut (pull out with force).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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cabut (active mencabut, passive dicabut)

  1. (transitive) to pull out, pull off, unplug
    Mereka sedang mencabut poster dari dinding.
    They are pulling the poster off the wall.
  2. (transitive) to draw (to conduct or select a lottery or similar)
    Aku cabut nomor dua belas.
    I drew number twelve.
  3. (transitive) to retract, revoke withdraw
    Izin mengemudinya sempat dicabut karena kelalaiannya.
    His driving license was revoked due to his negligence.
  4. (intransitive, slang) to leave
    Gue mau cabut dulu, ya.
    I want to leave first, okay?

Compounds

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References

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  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*cabut”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Further reading

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Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *cabut (pull out with force).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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cabut (Jawi spelling چابوت)

  1. to pull
  2. (slang) to leave

Descendants

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  • Indonesian: cabut
  • North Moluccan Malay: cabu

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