rufa

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈru.fə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈru.fa]

Back-formation from arrufar.

rufa f (plural rufes)

1. wrinkle, pucker

   Synonyms: bossa, arruga

Perhaps from rufaga.

rufa f (plural rufes)

1. snowstorm

• rufagada

• “rufa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Borrowed from Latin rūfus. Compare Italian rufo, English rufous.

• IPA^(key): [ˈrufa]
• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ufa
• Hyphenation: ru‧fa

rufa (accusative singular rufan, plural rufaj, accusative plural rufajn)

1. ginger, russet, redheaded

Borrowed from English ruff.

rufa m (genitive singular rufa, nominative plural rufaí)

1. ruff, frill
2. (in the plural) sea belt (Saccharina latissima)

• rufach (“ruffed”, adjective)
• rufán m (“ruff”)

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “rufa”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

• IPA^(key): /ˈru.fa/
• Rhymes: -ufa
• Hyphenation: rù‧fa

rufa

1. feminine singular of rufo

• rūfa: (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈruː.fa/, [ˈruːfä]
• rūfa: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈru.fa/, [ˈruːfä]
• rūfā: (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈruː.faː/, [ˈruːfäː]
• rūfā: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈru.fa/, [ˈruːfä]

rūfa

1. inflection of rūfus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

rūfā

1. ablative feminine singular of rūfus

Borrowed from Dutch roef (“cabin, wooden cover, deckhouse”), from Proto-Germanic *hrōfą (“roof”), from Proto-Indo-European *krāpo-, *ḱrapo- (“roof”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈru.fa/

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -ufa
• Syllabification: ru‧fa

rufa f

1. stern (the rear part or after end of a ship or vessel)

• rufa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• rufa in Polish dictionaries at PWN

rufa

1. inflection of rufar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• 𐴌𐴟𐴉𐴝 (rufa) — Hanifi Rohingya script

From Sanskrit रूप्य (rūpya, “wrought silver”).

rufa (Hanifi spelling 𐴌𐴟𐴉𐴝)

1. silver

• IPA^(key): /ˈrufa/ [ˈru.fa]
• Rhymes: -ufa
• Syllabification: ru‧fa

rufa

1. feminine singular of rufo