Contionary:kufu

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Knrawi

Wacag logograph
Wacag-binturong.jpg

Etymology

Inherited.

Pronunciation

⫽k̠ʊ˥θʊ⫽

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [k̠ʊ˥ɸɔ]
  • (Royal) IPA(key): [qʊ˥ɸɔ]
  • (Urban Anajrn) IPA(key): [k̠ʊ˥ɸo̞]
  • (Ufhewat) IPA(key): [ku˥fo̞]
  • (Zjiiama) IPA(key): [ku˥fo̞]

Noun

kufu

  1. bearcat, binturong (Arctictis binturong)
    Uwgàg tâitau "ayîja" ziísjikufu itirik sg̀ Cirimùsg su pjuiu.
    I heard from a friend that in Kilimos there's an animal called a "bear" that's like a big binturong.
kufu inflection
sg pl/indef
sgv ptv sgv ptv
gen gen gen gen
nom/dat kufúg kufûg kufúvi kufûvi kufùg kufûg* kufùvi kufûvi*
acc kufu kûfu zikufu zîkufu kùfu kûfu* zìkufu zîkufu*
loc sg kufúg sĝ kufûg sr kufúvi sr̂ kufûvi sg̀ kufùg sĝ kufûg* sr̀ kufùvi sr̂ kufûvi*
*low falling tone in some regions