кайф

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Russian

Alternative forms

  • кейф (kejf)before the 2nd half of the 19th century

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic كَيْف (kayf, pleasure).

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Noun

кайф (kajfm inan (genitive ка́йфа, uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) kif, high (euphoria or pleasant stupor caused by a recreational drug)
  2. (colloquial) bliss, pleasant idleness

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Descendants

  • Armenian: կայֆ (kayf)
  • Azerbaijani: kayf
  • Georgian: კაიფი (ḳaipi)

Ukrainian

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Noun

кайф (kajfm inan (genitive ка́йфу, uncountable)

  1. (slang) kif (drug euphoria)
  2. (colloquial) bliss (a pleasurable state)

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