bafra

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Juba Arabic[edit]

Bafra

Etymology[edit]

From Dinka bafora (“manioc, sweet cassava”). Cognate with Southwestern Dinka bafora and Shatt mafara.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɸɾa/, [ˈbaɸ.ɾa]

Noun[edit]

bafra

  1. cassava

References[edit]

  • Ian Smith, Morris Timothy Ama (1985) A Dictionary of Juba Arabic & English‎[1], 1st edition, Juba: The Committee of The Juba Cheshire Home and Centre for Handicapped Children, page 124
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