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Dutch
Etymology
From Sranan Tongo nefo, neifo, from Dutch neef and/or from English nephew/neve, both ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *nefō, from Proto-Germanic *nefô, from Proto-Indo-European *népōts. Doublet of neef.
Pronunciation
Noun
niffo m (plural niffo's, diminutive niffootje n)
- (slang, literally) Synonym of neef
- (slang, figuratively) mate, friend
- Synonyms: maat, mattie, vriend
Italian
Pronunciation
Noun
niffo m (plural niffi)
- snout
- muzzle (part of an animal's head)