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gufa.

steam

4 characters2 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈkʏːva]

  1. steam

    feminine

  2. vapor, vapour

    feminine

  3. a gow, a slow fellow

    feminine · figuratively
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse gufa.

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