ufa

See also: Ufa and ufà

Chichewa

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈu.fá/

Noun

ufá class 14

flour

Iamalele

Noun

ufa

water

References

Iamalele – English English – Iamalele Dictionary, page 30, 1988

Polish

Verb

ufa

third-person singular present of ufać

Portuguese

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈu.fɐ/
Homophone: Ufa

Etymology 1

Possibly related to French ouf^[1].

Interjection

ufa!

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

Etymology 2

Uncertain. Proposed etymologies include^[2]:

from Gothic 𐌿𐍆𐌾𐍉 (ufjō, “superfluous”);
from the Latin abbreviation ex-off (ex officiō);
from the Latin initialism AUF (ad ūsum fabricae).

Noun

ufa f (uncountable)

Only used in à ufa

References

↑ 1932, Antenor Nascentes, Dicionário etimológico da língua portuguesa.
↑ 1932, Antenor Nascentes, Dicionário etimológico da língua portuguesa.

Swahili

Noun

ufa (u class, plural nyufa)

crack

Vilamovian

Pronunciation

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Adjective

ufa

open

Antonyms

gyśłosa

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