kubis
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay kubis, from Portuguese couves, plural form of couve, from Old Galician-Portuguese couve, from earlier *coue, from Latin caulis, caulem (“stem of a cabbage”), from Ancient Greek καυλός (kaulós, “stem”). Doublet of kol.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkubɪs]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ku‧bis
Noun
kubis (plural kubis-kubis)
Derived terms
- kubis brussel
- kubis cina
- kubis ungu
Further reading
- “kubis” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
- Tantri Miharti, Kurniawati, Dewi Eka Arini Algozi (2019) Kamus Tata Boga [Culinary Arts Dictionary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan Bahasa dan Perbukuan, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, page 51
Malay
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Portuguese couves, plural form of couve, from Old Galician-Portuguese couve, from earlier *coue, from Latin caulis, caulem (“stem of a cabbage”), from Ancient Greek καυλός (kaulós, “stem”).
Noun
kubis (Jawi spelling کوبيس, plural kubis-kubis)
Descendants
- Indonesian: kubis
Further reading
- “kubis” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.