κεφτές

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Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كوفته (köfte) (Turkish köfte), from Persian کوفته (kufte).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ceˈftes/
  • Hyphenation: κε‧φτές

Noun

κεφτές (keftésm (plural κεφτέδες)

  1. meatball, kofta
  2. (less frequently) meat patty

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Descendants

  • Ladino: kefte

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