fuji

See also: Fuji, fùjì, and fùjí

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fuːd͡ʒi/
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Etymology 1

Named after Mount Fuji, the tallest mountain in Japan.

Noun

fuji (countable and uncountable, plural fujis)

  1. (countable) A plain spun silk fabric.
  2. (uncountable) A Nigerian musical genre.

Etymology 2

Short for Fujisaki, Aomori, Japan, where originally cultivated.

Noun

fuji (countable and uncountable, plural fujis)

  1. (countable) A large cultivar of eating apple.

Japanese

Romanization

fuji

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ふじ

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese fugir.

Verb

fuji

  1. flee
  2. escape, run away

References

  • Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN
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