sef

See also: séf, sêf, šef, șef, şef, šéf, and sɛ́f

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English Senoufo.

Symbol

sef

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Cebaara Senoufo.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Cebaara Senoufo terms

Gullah

Etymology

From English self.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sef/

Noun

sef

1. self
2. ego

Alternative forms

• -sef, 'sef

Particle

sef (affix pronoun)

1. (post-positional) forms reflexive pronouns from non-reflexive pronouns

   example: me-sef

References

• Virginia Mixson Geraty, Gulluh fuh oonuh: Gullah for You (1997)
• Lorenzo Dow Turner, Africanisms in the Gullah Dialect (1969)
•  David B. Frank. Gullah Grammar Sketch

Hausa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sêf/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [sêɸ]

Noun

sêf m

1. safe (for money or valuables)