arfar
Spanish, verb/aɾˈfaɾ/
arfar is spelled A-R-F-A-R (5 letters). Arfar is a Spanish verb meaning “to nod, to rock (at sea)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Levantar la proa el buque, impelido a ello por la marejada. Tómase también a veces por el conjunto de las dos…”.
What does arfar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to nod, to rock (at sea)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Levantar la proa el buque, impelido a ello por la marejada. Tómase también a veces por el conjunto de las dos acciones de levantar y bajar la proa o por lo mismo que cabecear.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of arfar
- arfo first-person present singular
- arfé first-person preterite singular
- arfado participle past
- arfando gerund
- arfada feminine participle past
- arfados masculine participle past
- arfadas feminine participle past
- arfas indicative informal present
- arfás indicative informal present
- arfa indicative present singular
- arfamos first-person indicative plural
- arfáis indicative plural present
- arfan indicative plural present
- arfaba first-person imperfect indicative
- arfabas imperfect indicative second-person
- arfábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- arfabais imperfect indicative plural
- arfaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce arfar?
- /aɾˈfaɾ/
- [aɾˈfaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.