kife

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• IPA^(key): /kaɪf/

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• Rhymes: -aɪf

kife (third-person singular simple present kifes, present participle kifing, simple past and past participle kifed)

1. (Maine, slang) To steal.

• kief, fike, Efik, Kief, kefi, Fike

• IPA^(key): /kif/
• Homophones: kif, kifent, kifes

kife

1. inflection of kifer:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

• kief

• IPA^(key): /kí.fèː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [cɪ́.ɸèː]

kifḕ (grade 4)

1. to turn something over
2. to overturn
3. to tip over, to capsize