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tebu

tebu

Indonesian

Noun

tebu

  1. sugar cane (species of grass whose sap is a source of sugar)

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *təbu (compare Indonesian tebu), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təbu (compare Chamorro tupu, Fijian dovu), from Proto-Austronesian *təbu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /təbu/
  • Rhymes: -əbu, -bu, -u

Noun

tebu

  1. sugar cane (species of grass whose sap is a source of sugar)