cofa

See also: cofà and C of A

Catalan

Etymology 1

From Arabic قفة (quffah, basket).

Pronunciation

Noun

cofa f (plural cofes)

  1. (nautical) top
  2. A shallow basket, generally without handles; a pannier.

Etymology 2

From Late Latin cofia (cap).

Pronunciation

Noun

cofa f (plural cofes)

  1. (Mallorca) The part of a hat extending above the brim; the crown.
    Synonym: copa
  • còfia

Further reading


Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kubô.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈko.fɑ/, [ˈko.vɑ]

Noun

cofa m

  1. chamber
  2. ark
  3. cave
  4. den

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: cove

Spanish

Etymology

From Arabic قُفَّة (quffa, basket).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkofa/ [ˈko.fa]
  • Rhymes: -ofa
  • Syllabification: co‧fa

Noun

cofa f (plural cofas)

  1. (nautical) top

Further reading


West Makian

Etymology

Said by Collins to possibly be from North Moluccan Malay [Term?].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃo.ɸa/

Noun

cofa

  1. a raft

References

  • James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary, Pacific linguistics

Xhosa

Etymology

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Verb

-cofa?

  1. (transitive) to click

Inflection

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