cif

See also: CIF and Cif.

Aribwaung

Noun

cif

1. fire

Further reading

• Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988)

Hausa

Etymology 1

From English chief.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃîf/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃɪ̂ɸ]

Noun

cîf m

1. chief (as a title)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃíp/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃɪ́p]

Noun

cif

1. (of numbers or money) complete, fully counted

Alternative forms

• cif-cif

Talysh

Etymology

Cognate with Persian جیب (jib).

Noun

cif

1. pocket

Volapük

Noun

cif (nominative plural cifs)

1. leader

Declension

declension of cif

	singular	plural
nominative	cif	cifs
genitive	cifa	cifas
dative	cife	cifes
accusative	cifi	cifis
vocative 1	o cif!	o cifs!
predicative 2	cifu	cifus

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