ifa

From Arabic إِيفَاء (ʔīfāʔ). Sense 2 is possibly a semantic loan from Russian исполне́ние (ispolnénije).

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ifa (definite accusative ifanı, plural ifalar)

1. fulfillment, discharge
3. performance (a live show or concert)

• ifaçı (“performer”)
• ifa etmək (“to perform”)

ifa

1. how

 

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From Ancient Greek ὑφή (huphḗ, “web”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈi.fa/
• Rhymes: -ifa
• Hyphenation: ì‧fa

ifa f (plural ife)

1. (botany) hypha

• AFI, FAI, fai, fia

ifa

1. Alternative form of fo

ifa

1. woman

• transnewguinea.org, citing G. Reesink Languages of the Aramia River Area (1976), Papers in New Guinea Linguistics No. 19

From Ottoman Turkish ایفا, from Arabic إِيفَاء (ʔīfāʔ).

ifa

1. paying, delivering
2. fulfillment, discharge
3. payment

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “ifa”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ایفا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 299
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

Likely cognate with Ternate nyiha.

• IPA^(key): /ˈi.ɸa/

ifa

1. the kenari (Canarium ovatum)

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎^[2], Pacific linguistics

 

• IPA^(key): /ì.fà/

ìfà

1. (mathematics) function

From i- +‎ -fa +‎ -a.

• IPA^(key): /îːfá/

îfá class 5 (plural ámafá class 6)

1. inheritance, estate

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-fa”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-fa (2.3-5.4)”