kufiya

English

Noun

kufiya (plural kufiyas)

Alternative form of keffiyeh

Spanish

Alternative forms

kufiyya

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic كُوفِيَّة (kūfiyya).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /kuˈfiʝa/ [kuˈfi.ʝa]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kuˈfiʃa/ [kuˈfi.ʃa]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kuˈfiʒa/ [kuˈfi.ʒa]

Rhymes: -iʝa
Syllabification: ku‧fi‧ya

Noun

kufiya f (plural kufiyas)

keffiyeh

Further reading

“kufiya”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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