kifla

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Austrian German Kipfl, adapted with the feminine suffix -a.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kǐːfla/
  • Hyphenation: ki‧fla

Noun

kífla f (Cyrillic spelling ки́фла)

  1. a type of crescent-shaped pastry roll
  2. (slang) a penis

Declension

Declension of kifla
singular plural
nominative kífla kifle
genitive kifle kíflā/kíflī
dative kifli kiflama
accusative kiflu kifle
vocative kiflo kifle
locative kifli kiflama
instrumental kiflom kiflama

References

  • kifla”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
  • Sabljak, Tomislav (2013) “kifla”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga žargona [Dictionary of Croatian Jargon] (in Serbo-Croatian), 3rd edition, Zagreb: Profil, →ISBN, page 208