refa

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈreː.fɑ/, [ˈreː.vɑ]

Noun

rēfa m

  1. prefect

Descendants

  • English: reeve

Swahili

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

refa class V (plural marefa class VI)

  1. referee, umpire
    Synonyms: mwamuzi, refari