kafi

See also: kâfi

English

Etymology

From Western Panjabi کافی (kāfī), ultimately from Arabic كَافٍ (kāfin).

Noun

kafi (plural kafis)

  1. A classical form of Sufi poem.
  2. A genre of Punjabi and Sindhi classical music.

Anagrams

Amis

Noun

kafi

  1. soup; broth

Synonyms

Choctaw

Alternative forms

  • kʋfi (traditional)
  • kạfi (Byington/Swanton)

Etymology 1

Cognate with Chickasaw kafi, Alabama chihkafo

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəfí(ʔ)/
  • Transcription: kafi'

Noun

kafi (alienable)

  1. sassafras
Synonyms
  • itti kafi

Etymology 2

From English coffee. Compare with Chickasaw kafi, Alabama kafi, Creek kafe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kə́fi(ʔ)/
  • Transcription: káfi'

Noun

kafi (alienable)

  1. coffee

Icelandic

Etymology

Related to kaf. Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk kave.

Noun

kafi m (genitive singular kafa, no plural)

  1. (obsolete) heavy smoke or fog

Declension

Declension of kafi (sg-only masculine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative kafi kafinn
accusative kafa kafann
dative kafa kafanum
genitive kafa kafans
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