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ufa

See also: ufà, Ufa, UFA, and Ufą

Chichewa

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Noun

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ufá class 14

  1. flour

Cypriot Arabic

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Root
w-f-y
5 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic أَوْفَى (ʔawfā).

Verb

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ufá IV (present pkyufi) (transitive)

  1. to pay

References

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  • Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 466

Iamalele

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Noun

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ufa

  1. water

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Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈu.fa/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ufa
  • Syllabification: u‧fa
  • Homophone: Ufa

Verb

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ufa

  1. third-person singular present of ufać

Portuguese

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Etymology 1

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Possibly related to French ouf;[1] alternatively from Italian uffa; or both.

Interjection

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ufa!

  1. phew! whew! (used to show relief)
    “Consegui chegar ao hospital a tempo!” “Ufa!”
    “I got to the hospital in time!” “Whew!”

Etymology 2

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Uncertain. Proposed etymologies include[2]:

Noun

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ufa f (uncountable)

  1. Only used in à ufa

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  1. ^ 1932, Antenor Nascentes, Dicionário etimológico da língua portuguesa.
  2. ^ 1932, Antenor Nascentes, Dicionário etimológico da língua portuguesa.

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈufa/ [ˈu.fa]
  • Rhymes: -ufa
  • Syllabification: u‧fa

Interjection

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ufa!

  1. (Argentina, Uruguay) (used to show anger, displeasure, exasperation, repulsion, or negative reaction to something.)
    “No puedes ver televisión hasta que acomodes tus jugetes” “¡Ufa!”
    “You can't watch TV until you arrange your toys.” “Shucks!”

Swahili

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Noun

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ufa (u class, plural nyufa)

  1. crack (thin space opened in a previously solid material)

Ternate

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Noun

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ufa

  1. a co-wife

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  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Vilamovian

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Adjective

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ufa

  1. open

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