kafo

Bambara

Noun

kafo

1. canton, region

   Synonyms: nɔdugu, nɔkandugu

Esperanto

kafo

Etymology

From French café, Italian caffè, and German Kaffee, which derive from Turkish kahve, itself from Arabic قهوة.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [ˈkafo]
• Rhymes: -afo
• Hyphenation: ka‧fo

Noun

kafo (accusative singular kafon, plural kafoj, accusative plural kafojn)

1. coffee

Derived terms

• kafejo

To'abaita

Noun

kafo

1. water, fresh water
2. stream, river

See also

• qamali (“sea water”)
• suul (“coconut water”)

References

• Frantisek Lichtenberk, A Grammar of Toqabaqita (2008)