English

Noun

buffa ‎(plural buffas)

1. (music) The comic actress in an opera.

Italian

Adjective

buffa

1. feminine singular of buffo

Verb

buffa

1. third-person singular present indicative of buffare
2. second-person singular imperative of buffare

Maltese

Noun

buffa f ‎(plural buffi)

1. clown (female)

Related terms

• buffu

Sicilian

Etymology

From Latin būfo "toad"

Noun

buffa m (plural buffi)

1. a toad