kifa

See also: kífa

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ki.fa/

Verb

kifa

  1. third-person singular past historic of kifer

Hausa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kí.fàː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [cɪ́.ɸàː]

Verb

kifā̀ (grade 1)

  1. to turn upside down

Swahili

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀kúa (“death”). By surface analysis, ki- +‎ -fa (“to die”).

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

kifa class VII (plural vifa class VIII)

  1. synonym of kifo (“death”)
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