fufú

See also: fufu, fúfu, fūfù, and foo-foo

Lingala

Etymology

Borrowed from Kongo fufu.

Noun

fufú class 9 (plural fufú class 10, colloquial plural bafufú class 2)

  1. semolina or flour, especially of cassava
  2. porridge, made from fufú and water by boiling and stirring until solid

References

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fuˈfu/ [fuˈfu]
  • Rhymes: -u
  • Syllabification: fu‧fú

Noun

fufú m (plural fufúes or fufús)

  1. (Equatorial Guinea) a West African dish made with flour, usually casava, cocoyam, and plantain

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