કોબી

Gujarati

Alternative forms

• ગોબી (gobī), ગોભી (gobhī), કોબીચ (kobīc)

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese couve (/⁠kowi⁠/, “cabbage”), from Old Galician-Portuguese couve, from earlier *coue, Latin caulis (“stalk, stem”), from Ancient Greek καυλός (kaulós, “stem”).

Compare Hindustani گوبھی / गोभी (gobhī), Punjabi ਗੋਭੀ (gobhī), Marathi कोबी (kobī), Bengali কপি (kopi), Assamese কবি (kobi) and Manipuri ꯀꯣꯕꯤ (kobee).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈko.bi/
• Hyphenation: કો‧બી

Noun

કોબી • (kobī) f or n

1. cabbage

Derived terms

• ગાંઠકોબી (gā̃ṭhkobī)
• ફૂલકોબી (phūlkobī)