sefa

See also: Sefa

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛːva/
    Rhymes: -ɛːva

Verb

sefa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative sefaði, supine sefað)

  1. to soothe

Conjugation


Kurdish

Noun

sefa f

  1. pleasure
  2. tranquility

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sebô (mind, sense), from Proto-Indo-European *sep- (to try, research). Cognate with Old Saxon sevo, Old Norse sefi, Latin sapiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsevɑ/

Noun

sefa m (nominative plural sefan)

  1. (poetic) spirit, heart, mind
    Ealle þa gemoniað mōdes fūsne sefan to sīþe
    All these things urge him who is eager of spirit to travel. (The Seafarer)

Inflection

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