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Russian
Etymology
Via Yiddish from Romanian chifteluțe, plural of chifteluță, derivative of chiftea, from Ottoman Turkish كوفته (köfte), from Persian کوفته (kufte).
Pronunciation
Noun
те́фтели or тефте́ли • (téfteli or teftéli) m inan pl (genitive те́фтелей or тефте́лей, plural only)
- meatballs, koftas
Declension
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plural
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nominative
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те́фтели, тефте́ли téfteli, teftéli
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genitive
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те́фтелей, тефте́лей téftelej, teftélej
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dative
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те́фтелям, тефте́лям téfteljam, teftéljam
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accusative
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те́фтели, тефте́ли téfteli, teftéli
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instrumental
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те́фтелями, тефте́лями téfteljami, teftéljami
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prepositional
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те́фтелях, тефте́лях téfteljax, teftéljax
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