jujuba

From New Latin jujuba.

• IPA^(key): /ˈjujubɑ/, [ˈjujubɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ujubɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ju‧ju‧ba

jujuba

1. jujube (Ziziphus, specifically Ziziphus jujuba)

Borrowed from Old French jujube, from Latin zīzyphum, zīzyphus, from Ancient Greek ζίζυφον (zízuphon)․

jujuba f (genitive jujubae); first declension

1. (Medieval Latin) jujube (tree or fruit)

First-declension noun.

• R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “jujuba”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎, London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “zīziphum”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 14: U–Z, page 665

Borrowed from Medieval Latin jujuba, from Ancient Greek ζίζυφον (zízuphon).

• IPA^(key): /juˈju.ba/

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• Rhymes: -uba
• Syllabification: ju‧ju‧ba

jujuba f

1. jujube (Ziziphus jujuba tree)

   Synonyms: głożyna, szydlica

2. jujube (Ziziphus jujuba fruit)

   Synonyms: głożyna, szydlica

• jujuba in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• jujuba in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from French jujube.

• Rhymes: -ubɐ
• Hyphenation: ju‧ju‧ba

jujuba f (plural jujubas)

1. jujube (fruit)
2. jujube (tree)

   Synonym: jujubeira

3. jelly bean
4. (chiefly Northeast Brazil) gummy bear

   Synonyms: bala de goma, goma

jujuba

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of jujubă