rubi
See also: rubí and rubī
English
Noun
rubi
- Alternative form of ruby (“pronunciation guide for Chinese or Japanese characters”)
- 2010, Alisa Freedman, Tokyo in Transit: Japanese Culture on the Rails and Road (page 170)
- "Shinjuku Sketch" demonstrates another of Ryutanji's trademark techniques, which was established in The Age of Wandering: writing English loan words as kanji Chinese character compounds cribbed with rubi to convey a visual sense of international modernism and global culture.
- 2012, Nana Sato-Rossberg, Judy Wakabayashi, Translation and Translation Studies in the Japanese Context (page 158)
- Bespoke combinations of kanji can also be created, because the intended phonetic and semantic readings can be supplied by the rubi glosses.
- 2010, Alisa Freedman, Tokyo in Transit: Japanese Culture on the Rails and Road (page 170)
Anagrams
- URBI
Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish rubí.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ru‧bi
- IPA(key): /ɾuˈbi/, [ɾ̪ʊˈbi]
Noun
rubí
- ruby
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈru.bi/
- Rhymes: -ubi
- Hyphenation: rù‧bi
Verb
rubi
- inflection of rubare:
- second-person singular present indicative
- first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Anagrams
- urbi
Japanese
Romanization
rubi
- Rōmaji transcription of ルビ
Karelian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *rupi.
Noun
rubi (genitive ruven, partitive rubie)
- scab
- (pathology) pox
- vaccination
References
- Pertti Virtaranta; Raija Koponen (2009), “rupi”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, ISSN 1796-041X
Latin
Noun
rubī
- inflection of rubus:
- nominative/vocative plural
- genitive singular
Livvi
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *rupi.
Noun
rubi (genitive ruven, partitive rubii)
- scab
- (pathology) pox
- vaccination
References
- Pertti Virtaranta; Raija Koponen (2009), “rupi”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, ISSN 1796-041X
Old Irish
Verb
·rubi
- Alternative form of ·rubai
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Catalan robí (“ruby”), from Medieval Latin rubīnus, from Latin rubeus (“red”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁuˈbi/ [huˈbi]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁuˈbi/ [χuˈbi]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁuˈbi/ [ʁuˈβi]
Noun
rubi m (plural rubis)
- ruby (a deep red corundum gemstone)
- ruby (a deep red colour)
Adjective
rubi (invariable)
- ruby (deep red in colour)
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish rubí (“ruby”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ru‧bi
- IPA(key): /ɾuˈbi/, [ɾʊˈbi]
Noun
rubí (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜊᜒ)
- ruby (precious stone)
- (color) ruby
Adjective
rubí (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜊᜒ)
- (color) ruby
Further reading
- “rubi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
Veps
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *rupi, borrowed from Germanic. Cognates include Finnish rupi.
Noun
rubi
- scab
- scar
- roughness
Inflection
Inflection of rubi (inflection type 3/kivi) | |||
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nominative sing. | rubi | ||
genitive sing. | ruben | ||
partitive sing. | rubed | ||
partitive plur. | rubid | ||
singular | plural | ||
nominative | rubi | rubed | |
accusative | ruben | rubed | |
genitive | ruben | rubiden | |
partitive | rubed | rubid | |
essive-instructive | ruben | rubin | |
translative | rubeks | rubikš | |
inessive | rubes | rubiš | |
elative | rubespäi | rubišpäi | |
illative | rubehe | rubihe | |
adessive | rubel | rubil | |
ablative | rubelpäi | rubilpäi | |
allative | rubele | rubile | |
abessive | rubeta | rubita | |
comitative | rubenke | rubidenke | |
prolative | rubedme | rubidme | |
approximative I | rubenno | rubidenno | |
approximative II | rubennoks | rubidennoks | |
egressive | rubennopäi | rubidennopäi | |
terminative I | rubehesai | rubihesai | |
terminative II | rubelesai | rubilesai | |
terminative III | rubessai | — | |
additive I | rubehepäi | rubihepäi | |
additive II | rubelepäi | rubilepäi |
References
- Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “короста, шероховатость, шрам”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika