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English
Etymology
From Western Panjabi کافی, ultimately from Arabic.
Noun
kafi (plural kafis)
- A classical form of Sufi poem.
- A genre of Punjabi and Sindhi classical music.
Anagrams
Amis
Noun
kafi
- soup; broth
Synonyms
Choctaw
- kʋfi (traditional)
- kạfi (Byington/Swanton)
Etymology 1
Cognate with Chickasaw kafi, Alabama chihkafo
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kəfí(ʔ)/
- Transcription: kafi'
Noun
kafi (alienable)
- sassafras
Synonyms
Etymology 2
From English coffee. Compare with Chickasaw kafi, Alabama kafi, Creek kafe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kə́fi(ʔ)/
- Transcription: káfi'
Noun
kafi (alienable)
- coffee
Icelandic
Etymology
Related to kaf. Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk kave.
Noun
kafi m (genitive singular kafa, no plural)
- (obsolete) heavy smoke or fog
Declension