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chuba

name · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: CH UW1 B AH0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

name

Meaning 1

A surname from Ukrainian.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A long sheepskin coat made of thick wool, worn by Tibetans.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian Чуба (Čuba).

Borrowed from Tibetan ཕྱུ་པ (phyu pa), from Arabic جُبَّة (jubba). Doublet of jupe and jubbah.