{"word":"cub","entries":[{"pos":"adj","senses":[{"gloss":"bobtailed, having a docked tail","lang":"en","source":"en-wiktionary"},{"gloss":"awnless (of grain)","lang":"en","source":"en-wiktionary"}],"sources":["en-wiktionary"],"ipa":["/t͡sub/"],"etymology":"Çabej notices that the presence of cubel (“shortened”), cube (“small, shortened”), etc. point to an original meaning of truncated, shortened, and relates it to cup (“odd”).\nBorrowed from Slavic according to Orel; compare Serbo-Croatian ćȕba (“tuft, crest”), Polish czub (“tuft, crest”).","forms":[{"form":"cube","tags":["feminine"]}],"synonyms":["bishtprerë","cuban","bishtcub","cubak","dungë"]},{"pos":"noun","senses":[{"gloss":"mountain bandit, robber, brigand, highwayman","lang":"en","tags":["masculine"],"source":"en-wiktionary"},{"gloss":"crazy hero, crazy fool","lang":"en","tags":["figuratively","masculine"],"source":"en-wiktionary"}],"sources":["en-wiktionary","wikidata"],"ipa":["/t͡sub/"],"etymology":"Mann posits that the noun might be related to Gothic 𐌸𐌹𐌿𐍆𐍃 (þiufs, “thief”), from a PIE root *teubhos, while Orel list it as borrowed from Germanic without any further explanation. Çabej notices that the word is relatively new and that *teubhos would have given something different in Albanian, while deriving it from the other etymological form meaning bobtailed, ultimately meaning young guys,","forms":[{"form":"cuba","tags":["plural"]},{"form":"cubi","tags":["definite"]},{"form":"cubat","tags":["definite","plural"]},{"form":"cub","tags":["indefinite","nominative","singular"]},{"form":"cubi","tags":["definite","nominative","singular"]},{"form":"cuba","tags":["indefinite","nominative","plural"]},{"form":"cubat","tags":["definite","nominative","plural"]},{"form":"cub","tags":["accusative","indefinite","singular"]},{"form":"cubin","tags":["accusative","definite","singular"]},{"form":"cuba","tags":["accusative","indefinite","plural"]},{"form":"cubat","tags":["accusative","definite","plural"]},{"form":"cubi","tags":["dative","indefinite","singular"]},{"form":"cubit","tags":["dative","definite","singular"]},{"form":"cubave","tags":["dative","indefinite","plural"]},{"form":"cubave","tags":["dative","definite","plural"]},{"form":"cubi","tags":["ablative","indefinite","singular"]},{"form":"cubit","tags":["ablative","definite","singular"]},{"form":"cubash","tags":["ablative","indefinite","plural"]},{"form":"cubave","tags":["ablative","definite","plural"]}]}],"sources":["en-wiktionary","wikidata"],"frequency":310,"wikipediaCount":8,"url":"https://fjalorishqip.org/fjala/cub/","licence":"CC BY-SA 4.0","sameMeaning":[{"word":"cuban","relation":"listed"},{"word":"bishtcub","relation":"listed"},{"word":"cubak","relation":"listed"},{"word":"dungë","relation":"listed"},{"word":"bishtcung","relation":"listed"},{"word":"hajn","relation":"other"},{"word":"landok","relation":"other"},{"word":"hajneshë","relation":"other"}],"attribution":["Wiktionary (English edition), Albanian entries — CC BY-SA 4.0 (and GFDL)","Wikidata Lexemes (Albanian) — CC0 1.0 (public domain)"]}