hibu

See also: híbu

Juba Arabic

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic حَبَّ (ḥabba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈ(h)ibu/, [ˈ(h)i.bʊ]

Verb

hibu

  1. (transitive) to like, to love
    • 2023, “Wara taki”, performed by Juna de Star ft. T Manager:
      Baby, ana hibu ita futu nas kulu
      Baby, I love you more than anyone

References

  • Ian Smith, Morris Timothy Ama (1985) A Dictionary of Juba Arabic & English‎[1], 1st edition, Juba: The Committee of The Juba Cheshire Home and Centre for Handicapped Children, page 140
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