kobis
Sundanese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Malay kubis, from Portuguese couves (plural of couve), from Old Galician-Portuguese couve, from earlier *coue, from Latin caulis (“stem of a cabbage”), from Ancient Greek καυλός (kaulós, “stem”). Doublet of engkol.
Noun
kobis (Sundanese script ᮊᮧᮘᮤᮞ᮪)
Further reading
- "KOBIS", in Coolsma, S (1913) Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij