kutub

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See also: kitab

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kutub, from Arabic قطب (quṭb).

Noun

kutub

  1. pole (of a rotating body)
    Kutub Utara, Kutub Selatanthe North Pole, the South Pole
  2. pole (of a magnet)
  3. terminal (of a battery)
    kutub positif, kutub negatifpositive terminal, negative terminal

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic قُطْب (quṭb).

Pronunciation

Noun

kutub (Jawi spelling قطب, plural kutub-kutub, informal 1st possessive kutubku, 2nd possessive kutubmu, 3rd possessive kutubnya)

  1. pole
    kutub utara - the North Pole
    kutub selatan - the South Pole

Descendants

  • Indonesian: kutub

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