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ufa

/ˈuːfə/
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• noun

1

The capital and largest city of the Republic of Bashkortostan in Russia, located near the confluence of the Belaya and Ufa rivers in the western Ural Mountains.

2

A historically significant German film and television production company, originally established in 1917 as Universum Film AG.

Example

"During the Weimar Republic, UFA produced some of the most influential works of German Expressionist cinema, including Metropolis."

3

Canadian An agricultural cooperative and historical political party based in Alberta, Canada, standing for United Farmers of Alberta.

Example

"The UFA formed the provincial government of Alberta from 1921 until 1935, significantly influencing regional agricultural policy."

• Rhymes for ufa

• Nearby Words

udupi
uele
uey
ufa
ufa river
ufo
uganda

Word Origin & Etymology

The Russian city of Ufa is named after the nearby Ufa River, the origin of which is uncertain but likely derived from a Turkic or Bashkir root. As a German film studio, UFA is an acronym for 'Universum Film-Aktien Gesellschaft'.

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Ufa. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/ufa
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