tufan
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From, or an adaptation of typhoon to more closely match, Arabic طُوفَان (ṭūfān).
Noun
[edit]tufan (plural tufans)
- Obsolete spelling of typhoon.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:tufan.
Azerbaijani
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]tufan (definite accusative tufanı, plural tufanlar)
- storm, tempest characterized by substantial, heavy rainfall or snowfall
- (figurative) stormy weather
Declension
[edit]Declension of tufan | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | tufan |
tufanlar | ||||||
definite accusative | tufanı |
tufanları | ||||||
dative | tufana |
tufanlara | ||||||
locative | tufanda |
tufanlarda | ||||||
ablative | tufandan |
tufanlardan | ||||||
definite genitive | tufanın |
tufanların |
Further reading
[edit]- “tufan” in Obastan.com.
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]tufan m (plural tufani)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | ||||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | tufan | tufanul | tufani | tufanii | |
genitive-dative | tufan | tufanului | tufani | tufanilor | |
vocative | tufanule | tufanilor |
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طوفان (tufan), from Arabic طُوفَان (ṭūfān), itself from a Sinitic language (cfr. Cantonese 大風 / 大风 (daai6 fung1)). Doublet of tayfun.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tufan (definite accusative tufanı, plural tufanlar)
- the Flood, the Deluge
- (figurative) strong rain
- (figurative) a strong or violent thing
Declension
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “tufan”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “tufan”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4902a
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tufan”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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