tifa

== Catalan == === Etymology === First documented in 1932; probably a regressive derivative of tifarada (“piece of shit”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈti.fə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈti.fa] === Noun === tifa m (plural tifes) (vulgar) shit == Hausa == === Etymology === Borrowed from English tipper. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tíː.fàː/ (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [tíː.ɸàː] === Noun === tīfā̀ f (plural tīfōfī, possessed form tīfàr̃) dump truck sand truck == Icelandic == === Verb === tifa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative tifaði, supine tifað) to tick (make a ticking sound, e.g. of a clock) ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “tifa” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages) == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈti.fa/ Rhymes: -ifa Hyphenation: tì‧fa === Etymology 1 === From New Latin, from Ancient Greek τύφη (túphē, “a species of cattail”). ==== Noun ==== tifa f (plural tife) reedmace, bulrush, cattail (Typha latifolia) Synonym: stiancia === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== tifa inflection of tifare: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Anagrams === -fita, fa'ti, fati == Jamamadí == === Verb === tifa (Banawá) to drink water === References === 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics. == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from New Latin typha, from Ancient Greek τύφη (túphē, “Typha angustata, a species of cattail”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ifɐ Hyphenation: ti‧fa === Noun === tifa f (plural tifas) cattail (any of several perennial herbs of the genus Typha) === Further reading === “tifa”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “tifa”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “tifa”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “tifa”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Ternate == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈti.fa] === Noun === tifa the tifa drum, part of the tifa totobuang ensemble === References === Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh