gobi
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English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Hindi गोभी (gobhī), from Portuguese couve (“cabbage”), from Latin caulis. Doublet of caulis, cole, and kale.
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]gobi (uncountable)
Related terms
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[edit]Latin
[edit]Noun
[edit]gōbi
Northern Sami
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gobi
Slovene
[edit]Noun
[edit]gobi
- inflection of goba:
Sranan Tongo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably from Ewe gòó (“gourd, bottle”), Fon gò-ví (“small gourd, bottle”).[1]
Noun
[edit]gobi
- a small calabash for drinking
References
[edit]- ^ 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 467.
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