baf

See also: Baf and BAF

Catalan

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, attested from the 14th century.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈbaf/
• Rhymes: -af

Noun

baf m (plural bafs)

1. vapor from the breath

   Hypernym: vapor

2. breath (as characterized by its smell)

   Hypernym: alè

Derived terms

• bafanejar
• bafaner
• bafarada
• embafar

 

Further reading

• “baf” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “baf” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “baf” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbaf]

Interjection

baf

1. boo (loud exclamation intended to scare someone)

Kashubian

Adjective

baf

1. perplexed
2. surprised

Further reading

• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[1]