duf
Albanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Albanian *dupsa, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂- (“blow, smoke; dark, gray, deep”). Compare Old English dofian (“rage”), Middle High German top (“senseless, brainless, crazy”), Ancient Greek τῦφος (tûphos, “smoke, steam, dense smoke; wooziness, folly, silly pride”), Latin suffio (“to fumigate”).
Noun
[edit]duf m
Adjective
[edit]duf (feminine dufe)
Related terms
[edit]Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Variant of dof.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]duf (comparative duffer, superlative dufst)
- unable to think clearly
- boring, uninteresting
- fusty, moldy
Inflection
[edit]Declension of duf | ||||
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uninflected | duf | |||
inflected | duffe | |||
comparative | duffer | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | duf | duffer | het dufst het dufste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | duffe | duffere | dufste |
n. sing. | duf | duffer | dufste | |
plural | duffe | duffere | dufste | |
definite | duffe | duffere | dufste | |
partitive | dufs | duffers | — |
Synonyms
[edit]- (unable to think clearly): suf
- (boring): oninteressant, saai
- (fusty): bedompt, muf
Derived terms
[edit]Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]duf m (plural dufaichean)
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