efa

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See also: ẹfa, Efa, EFA, ɛ̀fá, and èfǎ

Translingual

Symbol

efa

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Efai.

See also

Amis

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

efa

  1. horse

References

Catalan

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

efa f (plural efes)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter F/f.

Finnish

Etymology

Ultimately from Hindi अफई (aphaī).

Pronunciation

Noun

efa

  1. saw-scaled viper, Indian saw-scaled viper, little Indian viper (Echis carinatus)

Declension

Inflection of efa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative efa efat
genitive efan efojen
partitive efaa efoja
illative efaan efoihin
singular plural
nominative efa efat
accusative nom. efa efat
gen. efan
genitive efan efojen
efain rare
partitive efaa efoja
inessive efassa efoissa
elative efasta efoista
illative efaan efoihin
adessive efalla efoilla
ablative efalta efoilta
allative efalle efoille
essive efana efoina
translative efaksi efoiksi
abessive efatta efoitta
instructive — efoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of efa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative efani efani
accusative nom. efani efani
gen. efani
genitive efani efojeni
efaini rare
partitive efaani efojani
inessive efassani efoissani
elative efastani efoistani
illative efaani efoihini
adessive efallani efoillani
ablative efaltani efoiltani
allative efalleni efoilleni
essive efanani efoinani
translative efakseni efoikseni
abessive efattani efoittani
instructive — —
comitative — efoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative efasi efasi
accusative nom. efasi efasi
gen. efasi
genitive efasi efojesi
efaisi rare
partitive efaasi efojasi
inessive efassasi efoissasi
elative efastasi efoistasi
illative efaasi efoihisi
adessive efallasi efoillasi
ablative efaltasi efoiltasi
allative efallesi efoillesi
essive efanasi efoinasi
translative efaksesi efoiksesi
abessive efattasi efoittasi
instructive — —
comitative — efoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative efamme efamme
accusative nom. efamme efamme
gen. efamme
genitive efamme efojemme
efaimme rare
partitive efaamme efojamme
inessive efassamme efoissamme
elative efastamme efoistamme
illative efaamme efoihimme
adessive efallamme efoillamme
ablative efaltamme efoiltamme
allative efallemme efoillemme
essive efanamme efoinamme
translative efaksemme efoiksemme
abessive efattamme efoittamme
instructive — —
comitative — efoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative efanne efanne
accusative nom. efanne efanne
gen. efanne
genitive efanne efojenne
efainne rare
partitive efaanne efojanne
inessive efassanne efoissanne
elative efastanne efoistanne
illative efaanne efoihinne
adessive efallanne efoillanne
ablative efaltanne efoiltanne
allative efallenne efoillenne
essive efananne efoinanne
translative efaksenne efoiksenne
abessive efattanne efoittanne
instructive — —
comitative — efoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative efansa efansa
accusative nom. efansa efansa
gen. efansa
genitive efansa efojensa
efainsa rare
partitive efaansa efojaan
efojansa
inessive efassaan
efassansa 		efoissaan
efoissansa
elative efastaan
efastansa 		efoistaan
efoistansa
illative efaansa efoihinsa
adessive efallaan
efallansa 		efoillaan
efoillansa
ablative efaltaan
efaltansa 		efoiltaan
efoiltansa
allative efalleen
efallensa 		efoilleen
efoillensa
essive efanaan
efanansa 		efoinaan
efoinansa
translative efakseen
efaksensa 		efoikseen
efoiksensa
abessive efattaan
efattansa 		efoittaan
efoittansa
instructive — —
comitative — efoineen
efoinensa

Synonyms

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Verb

efa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative efaði, supine efað)

  1. to doubt

Conjugation

efa – active voice (germynd)
infinitive nafnháttur að efa
supine sagnbót efað
present participle
lýsingarháttur nútíðar
 efandi
indicative
framsöguháttur
 subjunctive
viðtengingarháttur
present
nútíð
 past
þátíð
 present
nútíð
 past
þátíð
singular ég efa efaði efi efaði
þú efar efaðir efir efaðir
hann, hún, það efar efaði efi efaði
plural við efum efuðum efum efuðum
þið efið efuðuð efið efuðuð
þeir, þær, þau efa efuðu efi efuðu
imperative boðháttur
singular þú efa (þú), efaðu
plural þið efið (þið), efiði1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
efast – mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive nafnháttur að efast
supine sagnbót efast
present participle
lýsingarháttur nútíðar
 efandist (rare; see appendix)
indicative
framsöguháttur
 subjunctive
viðtengingarháttur
present
nútíð
 past
þátíð
 present
nútíð
 past
þátíð
singular ég efast efaðist efist efaðist
þú efast efaðist efist efaðist
hann, hún, það efast efaðist efist efaðist
plural við efumst efuðumst efumst efuðumst
þið efist efuðust efist efuðust
þeir, þær, þau efast efuðust efist efuðust
imperative boðháttur
singular þú efast (þú), efastu
plural þið efist (þið), efisti1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
efaður — past participle (lýsingarháttur þátíðar)
strong declension
(sterk beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn) 		masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall) 		efaður efuð efað efaðir efaðar efuð
accusative
(þolfall) 		efaðan efaða efað efaða efaðar efuð
dative
(þágufall) 		efuðum efaðri efuðu efuðum efuðum efuðum
genitive
(eignarfall) 		efaðs efaðrar efaðs efaðra efaðra efaðra
weak declension
(veik beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn) 		masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall) 		efaði efaða efaða efuðu efuðu efuðu
accusative
(þolfall) 		efaða efuðu efaða efuðu efuðu efuðu
dative
(þágufall) 		efaða efuðu efaða efuðu efuðu efuðu
genitive
(eignarfall) 		efaða efuðu efaða efuðu efuðu efuðu

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew אֵיפָה (eifá).

Pronunciation

Noun

efa f (plural efe)

  1. (historical units of measure) ephah

Further reading

  • efa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Murui Huitoto

efa
Root Classifier
efa- -fa
Efa.

Etymology

Cognates include Minica Huitoto efa.

Pronunciation

Noun

efa

  1. macaw

Declension

Declension of efa
singular plural
absolutive efa efaɨaɨ
nominative efadɨ efaɨaɨdɨ
accusative efana efaɨaɨna
dative/locative efamo efaɨaɨmo
ablative efamona efaɨaɨmona
instrumental efado efaɨaɨdo
causal efari efaɨaɨri
privative efanino efaɨaɨnino

References

  • Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)‎ (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 75
  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.‎, Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 220

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Eppich.

Pronunciation

Noun

efa f

  1. (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) synonym of bluszcz

Further reading

  • Antoni Krasnowolski (1879) “efa”, in Album uczącéj się młodzieży polskiéj poświęcone Józefowi Ignacemu Kraszewskiemu z powodu jubileuszu jego pięćdziesięcioletniéj działalności literackiéj (in Polish), Lviv: Czytelni Akademickiéj Lwowskiéj; "Gaz. Narod." J. Dobrzańskiego i K. Gromana, Słowniczek prowincjalizmów zebranych w ziemi chełmińskiej i świeckiej, page 301
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