ifu

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See also: IFU

Afar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈifu/
  • Hyphenation: i‧fu

Noun

ífu m 

  1. light

Derived terms

References

  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie), Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Japanese

Romanization

ifu

  1. Rōmaji transcription of いふ

Zulu

Etymology

From Proto-Nguni *ílífu.

Pronunciation

Noun

ī́fu class 5 (plural amáfu class 6)

  1. cloud
    Synonym: iyezi
  2. (in the plural) sky
    Synonyms: isibhakabhaka, izulu

Inflection

Class 5/6
Singular Plural
Full form ifu amafu
Locative efini emafini
Singular Plural
Full form ifu amafu
Simple form lifu mafu
Locative efini emafini
Copulative yifu ngamafu
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 wefu owefu wamafu owamafu
Class 2 befu abefu bamafu abamafu
Class 3 wefu owefu wamafu owamafu
Class 4 yefu eyefu yamafu eyamafu
Class 5 lefu elefu lamafu elamafu
Class 6 efu awefu amafu awamafu
Class 7 sefu esefu samafu esamafu
Class 8 zefu ezefu zamafu ezamafu
Class 9 yefu eyefu yamafu eyamafu
Class 10 zefu ezefu zamafu ezamafu
Class 11 lwefu olwefu lwamafu olwamafu
Class 14 befu obefu bamafu obamafu
Class 15 kwefu okwefu kwamafu okwamafu
Class 17 kwefu okwefu kwamafu okwamafu

References