gafa

See also: gafá and gáfa

Irish

Alternative forms

• gabhtha (dated)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡafˠə/

Participle

gafa

1. past participle of gabh

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Polish

Etymology

From French gaffe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡa.fa/

Noun

gafa f

1. blunder, faux pas

   Synonym: nietakt

Declension

Declension of gafa

	singular	plural
nominative	gafa	gafy
genitive	gafy	gaf
dative	gafie	gafom
accusative	gafę	gafy
instrumental	gafą	gafami
locative	gafie	gafach
vocative	gafo	gafy

Further reading

• gafa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Template:R:PWN

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Spanish

Etymology

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Noun

gafa f (plural gafas)

1. grapple
2. clamp
3. (chiefly in the plural) eyeglasses