kufa

See also: kúfa

Chichewa

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀kúa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈku.fá/

Infinitive

kufá

  1. infinitive of -fa

Noun

kufá class 15

  1. dying
    Synonym: kumwálira
  2. death

Derived terms

  • -loŵa kufá
  • kusádziŵa ndi kufá komwe

References

  • Steven Paas (2016) Oxford Chichewa-English/English - Chichewa Dictionary[1], Oxford University Press, page 228

Lingala

Verb

-kufa (infinitive kokufa)

  1. alternative form of -kúfa

Nkonya

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kufa/

Noun

kufa (plural akufa)

  1. sheep
    Synonym: ɔsantɩ

Nyungwe

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀kúa.

Infinitive

kufa

  1. infinitive of -fa.

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish kufa, from German Kufe (vat).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈku.fa/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ufa
  • Syllabification: ku‧fa
  • Homophone: Kufa

Noun

kufa f

  1. (cynology) dog's snout
  2. (Far Masovian) synonym of beczka
  3. (Far Masovian) synonym of tabakierka

Further reading

Swahili

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀kúa.

Pronunciation

Verb

kufa (verbal noun of the ku class)

  1. infinitive of -fa

Swazi

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀kúa.

Noun

kûfá class 15

  1. infinitive of -fa
  2. death

Inflection

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