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Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish معرفت (marifet, marıfet),[1] from Arabic مَعْرِفَة (maʕrifa).
Noun
marafet m (Hebrew spelling מאראפ׳יט)[1]
- marvel; wonder (skillfully crafted beauty)
2000, La Lettre Sépharade, numbers 1–19, La Lettre Sépharade, page 17:Ke me estas dizyendo, ijika ? Ke marafet muevo es esto ?- What are you saying, little girl? What new marvel is this?
References
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Greek μαραφέτι (maraféti), from Ottoman Turkish معرفت (marifet, marıfet), from Arabic مَعْرِفَة (maʕrifa).
Noun
marafet n (plural marafeturi)
- trifle
Declension