naf

See also: Naf, NAF, and nâf

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Nabak with f as a placeholder.

Symbol

naf

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Nabak.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Nabak terms

Chuukese

Adjective

naf

  1. enough, sufficient

Middle English

Noun

naf

  1. (Northern) alternative form of nave

Old Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnaɸ]?

Noun

naf f (plural naues)

  1. apocopic form of naue (ship)
    • c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 33r:
      Et la eſtrella luzient que es en la popa dela naf a poder ſobreſta piedra ⁊ della recibe la fuerça ⁊ la uertud.
      And the bright star on the stern of the ship has power over this stone, and it receives from it strength and virtue.

Volapük

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naf/

Noun

naf (nominative plural nafs)

  1. ship

Declension

Declension of naf
singular plural
nominative naf nafs
genitive nafa nafas
dative nafe nafes
accusative nafi nafis
vocative 1 o naf! o nafs!
predicative 2 nafu nafus

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only