kub

See also: KUB

Translingual

Symbol

kub

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Kutep.

See also

• Wiktionary's coverage of Kutep terms

Albanian

Noun

kub m

1. (geometry) cube
2. (mathematics) a third power of a number or expression

Derived terms

• kubik

Further reading

• “kub”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• “kub”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1] (in Albanian), 1980

Meriam

Noun

kub

1. a type of tree

Swedish

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʉːb

Noun

kub c

1. (geometry) cube; polyhedron with six identical, square faces
2. a roughly cube-shaped object
3. (mathematics) a third power of a number or expression

Declension

Declension of kub

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	kub	kubs
	definite	kuben	kubens
plural	indefinite	kuber	kubers
	definite	kuberna	kubernas

Synonyms

• (cube-shaped object): tärning
• (third power): tredjepotens

Related terms

• kubisk
• kubism
• kubist

See also

• isbit

References

• kub in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• kub in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• kub in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

• buk

White Hmong

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ku˥/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *kjeəm (“gold”), borrowed from Old Chinese 金 (OC *krɯm, “gold, metal”).

Noun

kub

1. gold

   Nws muaj nyiaj muaj kub ntau ntau. ― He has plenty of silver and gold.

Etymology 2

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *klɛɔŋ (“horn”). Cognate with Iu Mien jorng.

Noun

kub (classifier: tus (singular), txwm (plural))

1. horn (of an animal)

Etymology 3

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *k(h)lɛɔm (“hot (water)”). Cognate with Iu Mien jorm.

Adjective

kub

1. hot, warm

   hluav taws kub ― a hot fire

2. used figuratively to describe earnestness, "hot-hearted"

Derived terms

• kub siab (“earnest, determined”)

 

Verb

kub

1. to be burned or scalded

   kub hnyiab lawm ― burned

   Nws lub tsev kub hnyiab tag lawm. ― His house burned completely.

   kub hlab lawm ― scalded

See also

• sov

References

• Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎^[2], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 88.

Zaniza Zapotec

Adjective

kub

1. new