. "Adobe (/\u0259\u02C8do\u028Abi/, UK /\u0259\u02C8do\u028Ab/, Spanish pronunciation: [a\u02C8\u00F0o\u03B2e], from Spanish: mud brick, from Arabic) is a building material made from earth and often organic material. Adobe buildings are similar to cob and rammed earth buildings. Adobe is among the earliest materials used throughout the world."@en . . .