Adverb

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adube

  1. whereto

Portuguese

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Verb

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adube

  1. inflection of adubar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Sranan Tongo

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Etymology

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Probably from Fon adíngbè (epilepsy).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aˈdube/, [a̠ˈdubɪ̞], [ɑ̟ˈdube̝]

Noun

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adube

  1. epilepsy
  2. attack, convulsion, seizure
  3. trance

References

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  1. ^ Norval Smith (2009) “A preliminary list of probable Gbe lexical items in the Surinam Creoles”, in P. Muysken, N. Smith, editors, Surviving the Middle Passage: The West Africa-Surinam Sprachbund, Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton, →ISBN, page 465.

Tagalog

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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adube (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜓᜊᜒ)

  1. Alternative form of adobe

Tetelcingo Nahuatl

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish adobe, from Arabic اَلطُّوب (aṭ-ṭūb).

Noun

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adube (plural adubes)

  1. Adobe.

Synonyms

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References

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  • Brewer, Forrest, Brewer, Jean G. (1962) Vocabulario mexicano de Tetelcingo, Morelos, segunda impresión edition, México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, published 1971, page 107