cúfico

See also: cufico

Portuguese

Etymology

Either from Cufa +‎ -ico, or borrowed from French cufique.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈku.fi.ku/

  • Rhymes: -ufiku
  • Hyphenation: cú‧fi‧co

Adjective

cúfico (feminine cúfica, masculine plural cúficos, feminine plural cúficas)

  1. Kufic (relating to the Kufic script)

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Arabic كُوفِيّ (kūfiyy) +‎ -ico.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkufiko/ [ˈku.fi.ko]
  • Rhymes: -ufiko
  • Syllabification: cú‧fi‧co

Adjective

cúfico (feminine cúfica, masculine plural cúficos, feminine plural cúficas)

  1. Kufic (relating to Kufic)

Further reading

  • Manuel Seco; Olimpia Andrés; Gabino Ramos (3 August 2023), “cúfico”, in Diccionario del español actual [Dictionary of Current Spanish] (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA [BBVA Foundation]
  • cúfico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024