tifim

Macanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English tiffin, possibly via Indo-Portuguese, given the prevalence of the term in Indian English.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tiˈfiŋ/

Noun

tifim

1. luncheon
2. tiffin, afternoon tea, snack

See also

• tifinâ

References

• https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm#t