"fofa" meaning in All languages combined

See fofa on Wiktionary

Verb [Northern Sotho]

Head templates: {{head|nso|verb}} fofa
  1. to fly
    Sense id: en-fofa-nso-verb-VbVz4JiY Categories (other): Northern Sotho entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Adjective [Portuguese]

Forms: fôfa [alternative]
Etymology: Feminine of fofo. Etymology templates: {{etymon|pt|id=dance}}, {{glossary|feminine|Feminine}} Feminine Head templates: {{head|pt|adjective form}} fofa
  1. feminine singular of fofo Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: fofo
    Sense id: en-fofa-pt-adj-MX9~tpNa
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Portuguese]

Forms: fofas [plural], fôfa [alternative]
Etymology: Feminine of fofo. Etymology templates: {{etymon|pt|id=dance}}, {{glossary|feminine|Feminine}} Feminine Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} fofa f (plural fofas)
  1. A traditional 18th-century Afro-Azorean and Afro-Brazilian style of dance said to be indecent. Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-fofa-pt-noun-X6ZZlgqm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Portuguese]

Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} fofa
  1. inflection of fofar:
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: fofar
    Sense id: en-fofa-pt-verb-rpnhSuhF Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 2 22 66 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 23 70 5 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 2 26 58 14
  2. inflection of fofar:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: fofar
    Sense id: en-fofa-pt-verb-NcHd7qqZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Sotho]

Head templates: {{head|st|verb}} fofa
  1. to fly
    Sense id: en-fofa-st-verb-VbVz4JiY Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Sotho entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|adjective form}} fofa
  1. feminine singular of fofo Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: fofo
    Sense id: en-fofa-es-adj-MX9~tpNa Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Tswana]

Head templates: {{head|tn|verb}} fofa
  1. to fly
    Sense id: en-fofa-tn-verb-VbVz4JiY Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Tswana entries with incorrect language header
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