bafra

See also: Bafra

Juba Arabic

Alternative forms

  • bafura

Etymology

From Dinka bafora (“manioc, sweet cassava”). Cognate with Southwestern Dinka bafora and Shatt mafara.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɸɾa/, [ˈbaɸ.ɾa]

Noun

bafra

  1. cassava

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 124

Turkish

Etymology

From the district of Bafra.

Noun

bafra (definite accusative [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. a sort of Turkish tobacco
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