ˈkaftən, -ˌtan, kafˈtan noun
( -s )
Etymology: Russian kaftan, from Turkish, from Persian qaftān
: an ankle-length coatlike garment, usually of cotton or silk, often striped, with very long sleeves and a sash fastening, common throughout the Levant
ˈkaftən, -ˌtan, kafˈtan noun
( -s )
Etymology: Russian kaftan, from Turkish, from Persian qaftān
: an ankle-length coatlike garment, usually of cotton or silk, often striped, with very long sleeves and a sash fastening, common throughout the Levant
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012