"kubu" meaning in Sotho

See kubu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: 10 [canonical, class-10, class-9], dikubu [plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *ngùbʊ́. Etymology templates: {{inh|st|bnt-pro|*ngùbʊ́}} Proto-Bantu *ngùbʊ́ Head templates: {{head|st|noun|plural|dikubu|f1request=|g=c9|g2=c10|head=|sort=kubu}} kubu class 9/10 (plural dikubu), {{st-noun|9|10|dikubu}} kubu class 9/10 (plural dikubu)
  1. hippopotamus Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (lifeform): Mammals
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