kerubin

Basque

Etymology

From Latin cherūbīn (or from Spanish cherubin or French chérubin, both of which also come from Latin) cherūbīm, from Ancient Greek χερουβίν (kheroubín), χερουβείν (kheroubeín), χερουβίμ (kheroubím), from Hebrew כְּרוּבִים (k'ruvím), from כְּרוּב (kruv) + ־ִים (-ím).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /keɾubin/ [ke.ɾu.β̞ĩn]
  • Rhymes: -ubin, -in
  • Hyphenation: ke‧ru‧bin

Noun

kerubin anim

  1. (biblical) cherub

Declension

Declension of kerubin (animate, ending in consonant)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive kerubin kerubina kerubinak
ergative kerubinek kerubinak kerubinek
dative kerubini kerubinari kerubinei
genitive kerubinen kerubinaren kerubinen
comitative kerubinekin kerubinarekin kerubinekin
causative kerubinengatik kerubinarengatik kerubinengatik
benefactive kerubinentzat kerubinarentzat kerubinentzat
instrumental kerubinez kerubinaz kerubinez
inessive kerubinengan kerubinarengan kerubinengan
locative
allative kerubinengana kerubinarengana kerubinengana
terminative kerubinenganaino kerubinarenganaino kerubinenganaino
directive kerubinenganantz kerubinarenganantz kerubinenganantz
destinative kerubinenganako kerubinarenganako kerubinenganako
ablative kerubinengandik kerubinarengandik kerubinengandik
partitive kerubinik
prolative kerubintzat

See also

Further reading

  • kerubin”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • kerubin”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • kerubinesslightly archaic

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish querubín, from Latin cherubim, from Ancient Greek χερούβ (kheroúb), from Hebrew כְּרוּב (k'rúv).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /keɾuˈbin/ [kɛ.ɾʊˈbɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: ke‧ru‧bin
  • Homophone: Querubin

Noun

kerubín (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜇᜓᜊᜒᜈ᜔) (biblical)

  1. cherub
    • 2010, Philippine Bible Society, Bible: Tagalog Popular Version, Genesis 3:24
      At sa dakong silangan ng halamanan ng Eden ay naglagay ang Diyos ng bantay na kerubin...
      And God placed guards of cherubim in the east part of the garden of Eden...

See also

Further reading

  • kerubin”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • kerubin”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2025