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bafra

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Juba Arabic

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Bafra

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɸɾa/, [ˈbaɸ.ɾa]

Noun

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bafra

  1. cassava

References

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  • 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