See also: mafúta

Bemba edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Bantu *màkútà.

Noun edit

mafuta

  1. fat, oil, grease

Chichewa edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Bantu *màkútà.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

mafúta class 6

  1. oil
  2. fat

Fanagalo edit

Etymology edit

From Zulu amafutha, from Proto-Bantu *màkútà.

Noun edit

mafuta

  1. fat, grease

Kituba edit

Noun edit

mafuta

  1. fat
  2. oil

Luba-Kasai edit

Noun edit

mafuta

  1. oil

Mwani edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Bantu *màkútà.

Noun edit

mafuta class 6

  1. oil, grease
  2. fuel, petrol

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

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Adjective edit

mafuta m or f (plural mafutas)

  1. (Mozambique) fat
    Synonym: gordo

Noun edit

mafuta m or f by sense (plural mafutas)

  1. (Mozambique) fat
    Synonym: gordo

Sango edit

Adjective edit

mafuta

  1. fat

Noun edit

mafuta

  1. oil
  2. fat

Shona edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Bantu *màkútà.

Noun edit

mafútá class 6

  1. fat, oil, grease

Swahili edit

 
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Etymology edit

From Proto-Bantu *màkútà.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /mɑˈfut.ɑ/
  • (file)

Noun edit

mafuta (ma class, plural only)

  1. oil, grease, fat
  2. fuel, petrol

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Lingala: mafúta