catastrophe

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Noun

Singular catastrophe

Plural catastrophes

Tilo masifa

Jam'i masifofi or masifu

1. bala'i, masifa <> A violent, sudden and unlucky change, which makes very big problems.

   There was a catastrophic earthquake <> An yi wani bala'in girgizar k'asa. [1]