Borrowed fromTagalogube.

• (Philippines)IPA^(key): /ˈʔube/

ube (uncountable)

1. Thepurple yam,Dioscorea alata.

   Ube is a popular ingredient in cakes and ice-cream in the Philippines and Jamaica.

• Bue,EBU

ube

1. partitiveplural ofuba

Borrowed fromLatinubi.

• IPA^(key): /ˈu.be/,/ˈu.bɛ/

ube

1. (interrogative adverb)where

   Ube me esas? ―Where am I?(direct question)

   Me ne savasube me esas. ―I don't knowwhere I am.(indirect question)

• adube(“to where”)
• irgube(“wherever”)
• nulube

• qua(“who(person)”)
  • quo(“what(thing)”)
  • qui(“who(plural)”)
  • pro quo(“why”)
• ube(“where”)
• kande(“when”)
• quala(“what kind of”)
  • quale(“how”)
• quanta(“how much”)
  • quanto(“quantity”)

ube

1. Rōmaji transcription ofうべ

• ue
• uve

FromLatinubi.

• IPA^(key): /ˈube/

ube

1. where

   Synonym:unde

ube

1. (interrogative)where,whereabouts

• ite/chite
• cale
• proite/abbite
• cando
• cantu
• comente
• chie/chene/chine

• ubi

FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*qubi. CompareHawaiianuhi(“yam”),Malagasyovy(“potato”),Malayubi(“yam”), andMaoriuwhi(“yam”).

• (Standard Tagalog)IPA^(key): /ˈʔube/[ˈʔuː.bɛ]
• Rhymes:-ube
• Syllabification:u‧be

ube (Baybayin spellingᜂᜊᜒ)

1. purple yam (Dioscorea alata)
2. purple(color/colour)

   Synonyms:morado,purpura,haban,haban-ube

   ube: 

• → English:ube

ube (Baybayin spellingᜂᜊᜒ)

1. purple(color/colour)

   Synonyms:morado,purpura,haban,haban-ube

   ube: 

• “ube”, inKWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino,Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino,2024
• “ube”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila,2018
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*qubi”, in the CLDF dataset fromThe Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–),→DOI

• IPA^(key): [ˈu.be]

ube

1. theslender sprat (Spratelloides gracilis)
2. theIndian anchovy (Stolephorus indicus)

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001)A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

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