"Cubeo" meaning in English

See Cubeo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Cubeo
  1. The Tucanoan language spoken by the Cubeo people.
    Sense id: en-Cubeo-en-name-C1iKXzdw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Languages Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9 Disambiguation of Languages: 63 37

Noun

Forms: Cubeos [plural], Cubeo [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|*}} Cubeo (plural Cubeos or Cubeo)
  1. A member of the ethnic group(s) in Vaupés Department, Colombia which traditionally speak(s) this language. Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Cubeo terms
    Sense id: en-Cubeo-en-noun-U4YRyQ~8

Inflected forms

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