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Malibu
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malibu Malibú
English
<dab!>
Pronunciation
en /ˈmælɪbuː/
en En-us-Malibu.oga US
Etymology 1
+, California
thumb|Aerial view of downtown Malibu and surrounding neighborhoods
From en veo Humaliwo where the surf sounds loudly.Mike Sampson "Humaliwo: Where The Surf Sounds Loudly" http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=24435 Humaliwo: An Ethnographic Overview of the Chumash in Malibu Associate State Archaeologist https://web.archive.org/web/20251106220023/https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=24435 6 November 2025
Proper noun
en city co/Los Angeles County s/California c/US known for its beaches. TopoZone: Malibu
en Mark Sternfield Trump administration targets California ‘sanctuary’ cities, counties w:KTLA https://ktla.com/news/california/trump-administration-targets-california-sanctuary-cities-counties/ 2025-05-30 The California counties include Alameda, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Bernardino, Ventura and others. Cities include Los Angeles, Oakland, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, Long Beach, Malibu, Culver City and Huntington Beach (see the full list below). https://web.archive.org/web/20250612142638/https://ktla.com/news/california/trump-administration-targets-california-sanctuary-cities-counties/
en Malibu Bay California.
Synonyms
nickname "en the 'Bu" (used by locals, surfers)
Derived terms
en green lights to Malibu malibu Malibu Bay Malibu bay breeze the 'Bu
Translations
city
Arabic: ar ماليبو mālībū
Corsican: co Malibù
French: fr Malibu m
Galician: gl Malibú m
Greek: el Μαλιμπού
Italian: it Malibù
Japanese: ja マリブ Maribu
Russian: ru Малибу n
Spanish: es Malibú m
Noun
en Malibu bay breeze
en malibu
References
Etymology 2
From the en sai-mlb malibu chief
Alternative forms
en Malebu
Proper noun
An indigenous people found in Colombia
The language spoken by those people
Anagrams
en abilmu labium