ofu

North Moluccan Malay

Etymology

From Ternate ofu, from Proto-North Halmahera.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈo.fu/

Noun

ofu

  1. bee, honeybee

References
  • Betty Litamahuputty (2012) Ternate Malay: Grammar and Texts

Ternate

Etymology

Cognate with Tobelo ofungu.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈo.fu/

Noun

ofu (Jawi ؤفو)

  1. bee, wasp, honeybee

References
  • Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Volapük

Pronoun

ofu

  1. predicative singular of of

Yoruba
Òfú

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ò.fú/

Noun

òfú

  1. pelican, specifically the Great white pelican and Pink-backed pelican
    Synonym: ẹyẹ-òfú
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