rafia
Indonesian edit
Noun edit
rafia (first-person possessive rafiaku, second-person possessive rafiamu, third-person possessive rafianya)
Italian edit
Noun edit
rafia f (plural rafie)
Anagrams edit
Malagasy edit
Etymology edit
From fia (“to press, to squeeze”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pəʀəs (compare with Malay perah and peras).
Noun edit
rafia
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- rafia in Malagasy dictionaries at malagasyword.org
Polish edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “internationalism?”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
rafia f
- raffia palm
- Synonyms: igliszcza, palma bambusowa, palma iglasta
Declension edit
Declension of rafia
Further reading edit
- rafia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
rafia f (plural rafias)
Further reading edit
- “rafia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014