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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkuba]

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/
  • (file)

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 Taíno 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/
  • (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

Proper noun

Kuba m pers (diminutive Kubuś)

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Jakub.
Declension
Descendants

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 Taíno [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. Alternative spelling of Cuba

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʉːba/

Proper noun

Kuba n (genitive Kubas)

  1. Cuba

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Cuba.

Proper noun

Kuba

  1. Cuba
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