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Cebuano
Pronunciation
Noun
kubaw
- callus; a hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use
- pork rind
Eastern Cham
Etymology
Compare Malay kerbau.
Pronunciation
Noun
kubaw
- water buffalo
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Noun
kubáw (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜊᜏ᜔)
- (zoology) a species of carabao (Bubalus bubalis carabanesis) with curved horns in front of its face
- (botany) a species of banana
Derived terms
Further reading
- “kubaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- “kubaw”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier