different between taff vs teff
taff
English
Etymology
Shortened from Taffy, from Welsh Dafydd (“David”).
Pronunciation
Noun
taff (plural taffs)
- (slang) A Welshman.
Anagrams
- FATF, FTFA
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /taf/
- Rhymes: -af
Noun
taff m (plural taffs)
- (slang) Alternative form of taf
German
Alternative forms
- tough
Etymology
Originally from Yiddish ????? (tof), from Hebrew ????? (tov, “good”). Modern usage is from English tough, influenced by preexisting German tapfer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /taf/
Adjective
taff (comparative taffer, superlative am taffsten)
- (colloquial) tough; robust; assertive and not overly sensitive
- Enrique Iglesias über seine Lebensgefährtin: “Ich wünschte, ich wäre nur halb so taff und kämpferisch.”
Declension
taff From the web:
- what taff means
- what's taffy made out of
- what's taffeta fabric
- what taffy stole
- what's taffy made of
- what taffy mean
- what taffeta mean
- what taffel means
teff
English
Alternative forms
- tef
Etymology
Borrowed from Amharic ?? (??ff).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t?f/
Noun
teff (countable and uncountable, plural teffs)
- A love grass, Eragrostis tef, with small seeds, grown as a cereal and for forage in Ethiopia and parts of Arabia.
- The fine grain of this plant.
Coordinate terms
- (Cereals) cereal; barley, fonio, maize/corn, millet, oats, rice, rye, sorghum, teff, triticale, wheat
See also
- injera
Translations
Further reading
- teff on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- “teff”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
Italian
Etymology
From Amharic ?? (??ff).
Noun
teff m (invariable)
- teff
Spanish
Noun
teff m (plural teffs)
- teff
teff From the web:
- what's teff flour
- what's teff hay
- what's teff in english
- what teff is gluten free
- what's teff flour in urdu
- what's teff in arabic
- what teff mean
- tefft what does it mean
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