rubah

• IPA^(key): [ˈru.bah]
• Hyphenation: ru‧bah

From Malay rubah, from Persian روباه‎ (rubâh), from Middle Persian lwpʾh (rōbāh, “fox”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HlawpaHćás, diminutive of *lawpi-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wl(o)p- ~ *h₂ulp- (“(red) fox”) .

rubah (first-person possessive rubahku, second-person possessive rubahmu, third-person possessive rubahnya)

1. fox (Vulpes vulpes).

Rebracketing of forms like berubah (ber- +‎ ubah). Probably inherited from Malay. Occurred in some Malay dialects.

rubah (root imperative rubah, active transitive merubah, active intransitive berubah, ordinary passive dirubah, adversative passive terubah)

1. Misspelling of ubah (“to change”).

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

• IPA^(key): /rubah/
• Rhymes: -ubah, -bah, -ah

From Persian روباه‎ (rubâh), from Middle Persian lwpʾh (rōbāh, “fox”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *laupāća, diminutive of *laupi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wl(o)p- ~ *h₂ulp- (“(red) fox”).

rubah (Jawi spelling روبه‎, plural rubah-rubah, informal 1st possessive rubahku, 2nd possessive rubahmu, 3rd possessive rubahnya)

1. fox (Vulpes vulpes)

   Synonym: musang

• Indonesian: rubah

Rebracketing of berubah (ber- +‎ ubah).

rubah (Jawi spelling روبه‎)

1. (archaic) to change

   Buku ini telah merubah hidupku.

   This book has changed my life.

   Synonyms: tukar, ubah

• “rubah” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.