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Catalan
Etymology
Onomatopoeic. First attested in the 14th century.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
baf m (plural bafs)
- vapor from the breath
- Hypernym: vapor
- breath (as characterized by its smell)
- Hypernym: alè
Derived terms
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Further reading
Czech
Pronunciation
Interjection
baf
- boo (loud exclamation intended to scare someone)
Further reading
- “baf”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “baf”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Kashubian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaf/
- Rhymes: -af
- Syllabification: baf
Adjective
baf (not comparable, indeclinable, no derived adverb)
- perplexed
- surprised
Further reading
- Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “zaskoczony”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi