nifo

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See also: NIFO

Esperanto

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Decapitalized abbreviation of "NeIdentigita Fluganta Objekto"

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nifo (accusative singular nifon, plural nifoj, accusative plural nifojn)

  1. UFO (an unidentified flying object)

Niuean

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Etymology

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From Proto-Polynesian *nifo, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nipən, from Proto-Austronesian *nipən.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈni.fo/, [ˈnifo]
  • Hyphenation: ni‧fo

Noun

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nifo

  1. (anatomy) tooth

Samoan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Polynesian *nifo, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nipən, from Proto-Austronesian *nipən.

Noun

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nifo

  1. (anatomy) tooth, tusk
  2. horn

Derived terms

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Tongan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Polynesian *nifo, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nipən, from Proto-Austronesian *nipən.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nifo

  1. (anatomy) tooth, tusk
  2. horn

Tuvaluan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Polynesian *nifo, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nipən, from Proto-Austronesian *nipən.

Noun

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nifo

  1. (anatomy) tooth