zarf

• zarph

Likely from Ottoman Turkish ظرف (zarf), from Arabic ظَرْف (ẓarf).

zarf (plural zarfs)

1. An ornamental container designed to hold a coffee cup and insulate it from the hand of the drinker.

Likely from Ottoman Turkish ظرف, ultimately from Arabic ظَرْف (ẓarf, “container”).

zarf m (plural zarfe, definite zarfi, definite plural zarfet)

1. envelope

• FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1], 1980
• “zarf”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• Newmark, L. (1999) “zarf”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎^[2]

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ظرف (zarf).

• IPA^(key): /zarf/

zarf n (plural zarfuri)

1. (obsolete) metal support for a teacup

• “zarf”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025
• zarf in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

• zȁlf, zȁf

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ظرف (zarf), from Arabic ظَرْف (ẓarf).

• IPA^(key): /zârf/

zȁrf m inan (Cyrillic spelling за̏рф)

1. zarf
2. envelope
3. armor, cover

• “zarf”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
• Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 647

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ظرف (zarf), from Arabic ظَرْف (ẓarf, “container”).

• IPA^(key): /zaɾf/

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zarf (definite accusative zarfı, plural zarflar)

1. envelope
2. (grammar) adverb

   Synonym: belirteç

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “zarf”, in Nişanyan Sözlük