KAFFIYEH


Meaning of KAFFIYEH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

also kef·fi·yeh kə-ˈfē-ə

Etymology: Arabic kūfīya, kaffīya, from al- Kufa Al-Kufa, town in Iraq

Date: circa 1817

: an Arab headdress consisting of a square of cloth folded to form a triangle and held on by a cord

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.