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tofu
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese ?? (t?fu), from Middle Chinese ? (MC d?uH, “bean”) + ? (bjú, “rotten, fermented”) (compare Mandarin ?? (dòufu)). Doublet of dubu.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?to?fu/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?t??fu?/
Noun
tofu (countable and uncountable, plural tofus)
- A protein-rich food made from curdled soy milk.
- Synonyms: bean curd, soycheese, dubu
- (computing, typography) A box or rectangle, empty or with a question mark or hexadecimal code inside, displayed by some systems in place of a character not supported by available fonts. (such as ? or ????)
Derived terms
Translations
Further reading
- tofu on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- FOUT
Czech
Noun
tofu n
- tofu (protein-rich food made from curdled soybean milk)
Finnish
Etymology
From Japanese ?? (t?fu).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?tofu/, [?t?o?fu]
- Rhymes: -ofu
- Syllabification: to?fu
Noun
tofu
- tofu (protein-rich food made from curdled soy milk)
Declension
Anagrams
- ufot
French
Alternative forms
- tofou (rare, archaic)
Etymology
From Japanese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /to.fu/, /to.fy/
Noun
tofu m (plural tofus)
- tofu
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese ?? (???, t?fu, “tofu, bean curd”), from Middle Chinese ? (dùw, “bean”) + ? (bjú, “rotten, fermented”). Doublet of tahu from Min Nan ?? (t?u-h?).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /to.fu/
- Hyphenation: to?fu
Noun
tofu
- tofu, specifically soft or extra-soft unpressed fresh tofu.
Related terms
- tahu (specifically firm or extra firm pressed fresh tofu)
Further reading
- “tofu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Etymology
Japanese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /to?fu/
- Rhymes: -u
Noun
tofu m (invariable)
- tofu
Anagrams
- tufo
Polish
Etymology
From Japanese ?? (t?fu), from Middle Chinese ? (dùw, “bean”) + ? (bjú, “rotten, fermented”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t?.fu/
Noun
tofu n (indeclinable)
- tofu
Further reading
- tofu in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- tofu in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese ?? (t?fu).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /to.?fu/
- Rhymes: -u
Noun
tofu m (plural tofus)
- tofu (food made from curdled soybean milk)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?tofu/, [?t?o.fu]
Noun
tofu m (uncountable)
- tofu
tofu From the web:
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- what tofu to use for miso soup
- what tofu to buy
- what tofu made out of
- what tofu to use for mapo tofu
- what tofu is best for frying
toft
English
Etymology
From Old Norse toft, from Proto-Germanic *tumþiz, from Proto-Indo-European *dem- (“to build”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?ft
Noun
toft (plural tofts)
- A hillock.
- A homestead, especially one on a hill.
- 2003, C. S. Knighton (editor), Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous (Chancery): Preserved in the Public Record Office, Volume VIII: 1422—1485, page 73,
- Wynnemerus Preston lately held 2 cottages wasted of which the tofts are worth 2d. net yearly and another cottage wasted of which the toft is worth 6d. net yearly.
- 2003, C. S. Knighton (editor), Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous (Chancery): Preserved in the Public Record Office, Volume VIII: 1422—1485, page 73,
- A messuage with right of common.
Faroese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t??ft/
Etymology 1
From Old Norse toft, from Proto-Germanic *tumft?.
Noun
toft f (genitive singular toftar, plural toftir)
- an old foundation
- ruin of a building
Declension
Derived terms
- brunatoft
- húsatoft
- hústoft
- kirkjutoft
- neystatoft
Etymology 2
From Old Norse þofta, see also tofta.
Alternative forms
- tofta
Noun
toft f (genitive singular toftar, plural toftir)
- (dialectal) the forward thwart
Declension
Derived terms
- rangatoft
- rongutoft
- rættatoft
toft From the web:
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