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cif

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See also: çif, CIF, and Cif.

Albanian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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cif

  1. (Cham) alternative form of çaf (icicle)[1]

References

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  1. ^ Çabej, E. (1987), “çaf”, in Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes (in Albanian), volumes III: C–D, Tirana: Akademia et Shkencave e Republikës Popullore të Shqipërisë, Instituti i Gjuhësisë dhe i Letërsisë, page 75

Aribwaung

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Noun

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cif

  1. fire

Further reading

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  • Ross, Malcolm (1988), Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia (Pacific Linguistics; C-98)‎[1], Canberra, ACT: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University

Hausa

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Etymology 1

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From English chief.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃîf/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [t͡ʃɪ̂ɸ]

Noun

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cîf m

  1. chief (as a title)

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃíp/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [t͡ʃɪ́p]

Noun

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cif

  1. (of numbers or money) complete, fully counted
Alternative forms
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Talysh

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Etymology

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Cognate with Persian جیب (jib).

Noun

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cif

  1. pocket

Volapük

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Noun

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cif (genitive cifa, plural cifs)

  1. leader

Declension

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Declension of cif
Singular Plural
Nominative cif cifs
Genitive cifa cifas
Dative cife cifes
Accusative cifi cifis
Predicative1 cifu cifus
Vocative o cif o cifs
  1. Introduced in Volapük Nulik.