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Webster 1913 Edition

Cuban

Cu′ban

(kū′ban)

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Adj.

Of or pertaining to Cuba or its inhabitants.

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Noun.

A native or an inhabitant of Cuba.

Definition 2024

Cuban

Cuban

See also: cuban

English

Noun

Cuban ‎(plural Cubans)

A person from Cuba or of Cuban descent.

Translations

a person from Cuba

Asturian: cubanu (ast) m
Catalan: cubà m
Czech: Kubánec m
Dutch: Cubaan (nl) m, Cubaanse (nl) f
French: Cubain (fr) m
Galician: cubano (gl) m
German: Kubaner (de) m, Kubanerin (de) f
Greek: Κουβανός (el) m ‎(Kouvanós), Κουβανή f ‎(Kouvaní)
Hebrew: קובני m ‎(qubani), קובנית f ‎(qubanit)
Hungarian: kubai (hu)
Ido: Kubano (io)
Macedonian: Кубанец m ‎(Kùbanec), Кубанка f ‎(Kùbanka)

Marathi: क्यूबन ‎(kyūbana)
Norwegian:

Bokmål: cubaner m, kubaner m

Nynorsk: cuban (nn) m, cubanar (nn) m, kuban (nn) m, kubanar (nn) m
Polish: Kubańczyk (pl) m, Kubanka (pl) f
Portuguese: cubano (pt) m
Romanian: cubanez (ro) m, cubaneză (ro) f
Russian: куби́нец (ru) m ‎(kubínec), куби́нка (ru) f ‎(kubínka)
Spanish: cubano (es)
Swahili: Mkuba (sw)
Turkish: Kübalı (tr)

Adjective

Cuban ‎(not comparable)

Of, from, or pertaining to Cuba, the Cuban people or the Cuban dialect.

Translations

of or pertaining to Cuba

Asturian: cubanu (ast)
Catalan: cubà
Dutch: Cubaans (nl)
French: cubain (fr)
Galician: cubano (gl) m
German: kubanisch (de)
Greek: κουβανικός ‎(kouvanikós)
Hungarian: kubai (hu)
Ido: Kubana
Macedonian: кубански m ‎(kùbanski), кубанска f ‎(kùbanska), кубанско n ‎(kùbansko)

Norwegian:

Bokmål: cubansk, kubansk

Nynorsk: cubansk (nn), kubansk (nn)
Polish: kubański (pl) m
Portuguese: cubano (pt)
Romanian: cubanez (ro), cuban (rare)
Russian: куби́нский (ru) ‎(kubínskij)
Spanish: cubano (es)
Swahili: Kikuba

Derived terms

Cubanness

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Kuban

Etymology

Borrowing from Russian Куба́нь ‎(Kubánʹ).

Proper noun

Cuban m

Kuban (a river in Russia)

cuban

cuban

See also: Cuban

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

cubanar, kubanar
(alternative spelling) kuban

Noun

cuban m ‎(definite singular cubanen, indefinite plural cubanar, definite plural cubanane)

Cuban

Related terms

Cuba
cubansk, kubansk