cabut

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /kəˈbut/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /kaˈbut/
• Rhymes: -ut

cap (“head”) +‎ -ut

cabut (feminine cabuda, masculine plural cabuts, feminine plural cabudes)

1. big-headed (having a large head)

   Synonym: capgròs

2. (Valencia) stubborn

   Synonym: tossut

cabut m (plural cabuts)

1. swallowtail sea perch (Anthias anthias)

   Synonyms: forcadella, abella

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

cabut m (feminine cabuda, masculine plural cabuts, feminine plural cabudes)

1. past participle of cabre

• “cabut” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “cabut”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
• “cabut” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “cabut” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From Malay cabut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *cabut (“pull out with force”). Probably related to Proto-Mon-Khmer *cɓoc, *cɓooc (“to withdraw”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃabʊt]
• Hyphenation: ca‧but

cabut

1. to pull
2. (slang) to leave
3. to extract

• “cabut” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.