jujuba
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jujuba
See also: jujubă
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from French jujube, from Old French jujube, from Latin zīzyphum, zīzyphus, from Ancient Greek ζίζυφον (zízuphon)․
Pronunciation
Noun
jujuba f
- jujube (Ziziphus jujuba tree)
- jujube (Ziziphus jujuba fruit)
Declension
Further reading
- “jujuba”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
- “jujuba”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “jujuba”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
jujuba
- jujube (Ziziphus, specifically Ziziphus jujuba)
Declension
| Inflection of jujuba (Kotus type 11/omena, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | jujuba | jujubat | |
| genitive | jujuban | jujubien jujuboiden jujuboitten | |
| partitive | jujubaa | jujubia jujuboita | |
| illative | jujubaan | jujubiin jujuboihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | jujuba | jujubat | |
| accusative | nom. | jujuba | jujubat |
| gen. | jujuban | ||
| genitive | jujuban | jujubien jujuboiden jujuboitten jujubojen rare jujubain rare | |
| partitive | jujubaa | jujubia jujuboita jujuboja rare | |
| inessive | jujubassa | jujuboissa jujubissa | |
| elative | jujubasta | jujuboista jujubista | |
| illative | jujubaan | jujubiin jujuboihin | |
| adessive | jujuballa | jujuboilla jujubilla | |
| ablative | jujubalta | jujuboilta jujubilta | |
| allative | jujuballe | jujuboille jujubille | |
| essive | jujubana | jujuboina jujubina | |
| translative | jujubaksi | jujuboiksi jujubiksi | |
| abessive | jujubatta | jujuboitta jujubitta | |
| instructive | — | jujuboin jujubin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French jujube, from Latin zīzyphum, zīzyphus, from Ancient Greek ζίζυφον (zízuphon)․
Noun
jujuba f (genitive jujubae); first declension
- (Medieval Latin) jujube (tree or fruit)
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | jujuba | jujubae |
| genitive | jujubae | jujubārum |
| dative | jujubae | jujubīs |
| accusative | jujubam | jujubās |
| ablative | jujubā | jujubīs |
| vocative | jujuba | jujubae |
References
- R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “jujuba”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources, London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “zīziphum”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 14: U–Z, page 665
Polish
.JPG)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin jujuba.
Pronunciation
Noun
jujuba f
- jujube (Ziziphus jujuba tree)
- jujube (Ziziphus jujuba fruit)
Declension
Declension of jujuba
Further reading
- jujuba in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- jujuba in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- jujuba in PWN's encyclopedia
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ubɐ
- Hyphenation: ju‧ju‧ba
Noun
jujuba f (plural jujubas)
- jujube (fruit)
- jujube (tree)
- Synonym: jujubeira
- jelly bean
- (chiefly Northeast Brazil) gummy bear
- Synonyms: bala de goma, goma
Romanian
Noun
jujuba