Kuba

See also: kuba, Kúba, kubā, and Küba

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch Cuba.

Proper noun

Kuba

  1. Cuba

Breton

Proper noun

Kuba

  1. Cuba

Czech

Proper noun

Kuba f

  1. Cuba (a country and the largest island in the Caribbean)
  2. A pet form of the male given name Jakub.

Further reading

  • Kuba in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • Kuba in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkuːba/

Proper noun

Kuba n (genitive Kubas)

  1. Cuba

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkubɒ]
  • Hyphenation: Ku‧ba

Proper noun

Kuba

  1. Cuba

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Kuba —
accusative Kubát —
dative Kubának —
instrumental Kubával —
causal-final Kubáért —
translative Kubává —
terminative Kubáig —
essive-formal Kubaként —
essive-modal — —
inessive Kubában —
superessive Kubán —
adessive Kubánál —
illative Kubába —
sublative Kubára —
allative Kubához —
elative Kubából —
delative Kubáról —
ablative Kubától —
Possessive forms of Kuba
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Kubám —
2nd person sing. Kubád —
3rd person sing. Kubája —
1st person plural Kubánk —
2nd person plural Kubátok —
3rd person plural Kubájuk —

Latvian

Kuba
Kubas karogs

Proper noun

Kuba f (4th declension)

  1. Cuba (largest island in the Caribbean)

Declension

Synonyms

  • Kubas Republika
  • kubietis, kubiete

Lithuanian

Kuba

Proper noun

Kuba f

  1. Cuba (country and largest island in Caribbean)

Declension


This Lithuanian entry was created from the translations listed at Cuba. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see Kuba in the Lithuanian Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) October 2009

  • kubietis m, kubietė f

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

Disputed; likely from Taino cubao (“abundant fertile land”) or coabana (“great place”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkuba/

Proper noun

Kuba f

  1. Cuba

Declension

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈku.ba/
  • Audio(file)

Etymology 1

From Spanish Cuba.

Proper noun

Kuba f

  1. A country in Caribbean. Capital and largest city: Havana.
  2. The biggest island in Caribbean.

Declension

Derived terms

  • Kubańczyk m, Kubanka f
  • adjective: kubański

Etymology 2

From Jakub.

Proper noun

Kuba m pers (diminutive Kubuś)

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Jakub.

Declension

Further reading

  • Kuba in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kǔːba/
  • Hyphenation: Ku‧ba

Proper noun

Kúba f (Cyrillic spelling Ку́ба)

  1. Cuba

Declension

Slovak

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish Cuba; likely from Taino [Term?].

Proper noun

Kuba f (genitive Kuby) declension pattern žena

  1. Cuba, the island
  2. Cuba, the country
Declension
Derived terms

References

  • Kuba in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Kuba

  1. genitive of Kubo
  2. accusative of Kubo

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkúːba/
  • Tonal orthography: kȗba

Proper noun

Kúba f (genitive Kúbe)

  1. Cuba

Declension

Swahili

Proper noun

Kuba

  1. Cuba (country and largest island in Caribbean)


This Swahili entry was created from the translations listed at Cuba. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see Kuba in the Swahili Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) August 2009

Swedish

Proper noun

Kuba n (genitive Kubas)

  1. Cuba

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Cuba.

Proper noun

Kuba

  1. Cuba
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