tifu

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Primarily onomatopoeic, describing falling onto dirt or dust, usually in a manner that kicks up dust or debris.

Noun

tifu class IX (plural tifu class X)

  1. disturbance, chaos, upheaval

Adjective

-tifu (declinable)

  1. dusty
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