ubin

Estonian

Apples of the Estonian apple tree cultivar ’Talvenauding’ in Viimsi Parish (Harju County).

Etymology

A South Estonian dialectal word, probably derived from uba (“bean”), from Proto-Finnic *upa, from Proto-Baltic [Term?]. Original sense likely "small and round object". This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term, particularly:

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈub̥in/

• Rhymes: -ubin
• Hyphenation: ub‧in

Noun

ubin (genitive ubina, partitive ubinat)

1. (dialectal, South Estonia) an apple (a common, round fruit produced by the tree Malus domestica, cultivated in temperate climates.) (Can we add an example for this sense?)

   Synonym: õun

Declension

Declension of ubin (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		ubin	ubinad
accusative	nom.
	gen.	ubina
genitive			ubinate
partitive		ubinat	ubinaid
illative		ubinasse	ubinatesse ubinaisse
inessive		ubinas	ubinates ubinais
elative		ubinast	ubinatest ubinaist
allative		ubinale	ubinatele ubinaile
adessive		ubinal	ubinatel ubinail
ablative		ubinalt	ubinatelt ubinailt
translative		ubinaks	ubinateks ubinaiks
terminative		ubinani	ubinateni
essive		ubinana	ubinatena
abessive		ubinata	ubinateta
comitative		ubinaga	ubinatega

Derived terms

• maaubin (“potato”)

References

• ubin in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Anagrams

• nibu

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay ubin.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈubin/ [ˈu.bɪn]
• Rhymes: -ubin
• Syllabification: u‧bin

Noun

ubin (plural ubin-ubin)

1. floortile

   Synonyms: jubin, rubin, tegel

2. tile
   1. sheet of ceramic or fired clay to cover surfaces

      Synonym: keramik

   2. flat cuboid playing piece used in certain games

      Synonyms: persegi, petak

Derived terms

• berubin
• mengubin

• ubin dekoratif
• ubin elevasi
• ubin garis
• ubin mahjong
• ubin pemandu
• ubin pengarah
• ubin perapian
• ubin taktil

Further reading

• “ubin”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Malay

Etymology

Doublet of jubin and rubin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈubin/ [ˈʔu.bin]

Noun

ubin (Jawi spelling اوبين, plural ubin-ubin or ubin²)

1. granite
2. floortile

Descendants

• Indonesian: ubin

Further reading

• "ubin" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017