# guba
## Cebuano
### Etymology

Akin to Aklanon guba'.

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: gu‧ba
* IPA: /ɡuˈbaʔ/ [ɡʊˈbaʔ]

### Adjective

guba (Badlit spelling ᜄᜓᜊ)
* broken

### Noun

guba (Badlit spelling ᜄᜓᜊ)
* faulty functioning; malfunction
* a broken or defective item

### Verb

guba (Badlit spelling ᜄᜓᜊ)
* to destroy; to break; to make useless
* to dismantle
* (electronics) to brick

#### Derived terms

* giguba
* gub-a
* gub-i
* gubaon
* gubaonon
* nag-guba

## Hausa
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɡú.bàː/
** (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA: [ɡʷʊ́.bàː]

### Noun

gubā̀ f (possessed form gubàr̃)
* poison, toxin

## Hungarian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɡubɒ]
* Hyphenation: gu‧ba
* Rhymes: -bɒ

### Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Noun

guba (plural gubák)
* (historical) textile made of wool
* (historical) a long outer garment made of wool covering the entire body

##### Declension
### Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Noun

guba (plural gubák)
* a type of dough that is first baked, then scalded with hot water, finally flavored with poppy seeds, jam, etc.
* (slang) money

##### Declension
### Further reading

* (garment): guba in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
* (type of dough): guba in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
* guba in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

## Latvian
### Noun

guba f (4th declension)
* heap, pile

#### Derived terms

* gubu mākonis, gubumākonis

## Lower Sorbian
### Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gǫba (“lip”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɡuba/

### Noun

guba f (diminutive gubka)
* mouth
* (especially in the dual) lip

#### Derived terms

* gubac
* gubaty
* gubawa
* gubawka
* gubcycka
* gubisko
* gubkaty
* gubkowaś
* gubny

### Further reading

* Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “guba”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
* Starosta, Manfred (1999) “guba”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gǫba.

#### Noun

guba f (Cyrillic spelling губа)
* mushroom (general term for parasitic, poisonous and inedible species such as death cap)
* (archaic) sponge

#### Further reading

* “guba”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

### Etymology 2

Unknown, possibly from Proto-Slavic *gǫba (Etymology 1), modern sense deriving through the association with appearance and toxicity of the mushrooms.

#### Noun

guba f (Cyrillic spelling губа)
* leprosy (contagious disease)
    Synonym: lepra
* (Kajkavian) wrinkle, crease, pucker (slight line or fold in a person’s face)

#### Further reading

* “guba”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

### Etymology 3

Unknown.

#### Noun

guba f (Cyrillic spelling губа)
* (dated, slang, Croatia) a contemptible or disagreeable person; asshole, jerk
* (slang, Croatia) an appealing, important or fashionable person or thing or such quality; coolness, chic

#### Adjective

guba (Cyrillic spelling губа)
* (slang, Croatia) currently popular or desirable; cool, trendy, fashionable, hip
* (slang, Croatia) having desirable qualities; excellent, awesome, amazing

#### Further reading

* “guba”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

## Slovene
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɡùːba/

### Noun

gúba f
* wrinkle (a line or crease in the skin)

#### Inflection
### Further reading

* “guba”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025