jefi

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Berbice Creole Dutch[edit]

Noun[edit]

jefi

  1. food

References[edit]

Cypriot Arabic[edit]

Root
j-f-y
1 term

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic جَافٍ (jāfin).

Adjective[edit]

jefi (feminine jefkye, masculine plural jefkín)

  1. rough, dry, hard

References[edit]

  • Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 185
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