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buf I§ nm 1 (Ornit) owl (Strigiformes) 2 (Ornit) eagle owl Bubo bubo 3 [Pej] man or boy with unkempt hair; man with several days' growth of beard 4 [Colloq] dolt, dunce; dotard II§ adj (Colloq) 1 something round and plump 2 (of children) chubby 3 (of figs) ripe 4 [Colloq Pej Fig] slow-witted, simple-minded; dotty 5 [Fig] disheveled, unkempt • bufi i dëborës [Ornit] snowy owl Nyctea scandiaca • bufi i ngordhur children's game in which one player sits on the ground and the others put their hands on his head • bufi veshgjatë [Ornit] long-eared owl Asio otus • bufi veshshkurtër [Ornit] short-eared owl Asio flammeus buf|a'l nm rooster with a large head feathered like an owl buf|al|a'q adj (Colloq) 1 fat and clumsy; chubby 2 (said of ticks and mosquitoes) bloated with blood 3 having unkempt hair