kofta

English
Kofta (Kufteh Tabrizi).

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian کوفته‎ (kôfta, “ground meat”), from کوفتن‎ (kôftan, “to grind, break, beat”)

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkɒftə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈkɑːftə/, /ˈkɔːftə/

Noun

kofta (plural koftas)

  1. Any of various spicy meatball or meatloaf dishes of the Middle East, Caucasus, South Asia, and the Balkans.

Translations

Crimean Tatar

Noun

kofta

  1. woman's jacket.

Declension
Declension of kofta
nominative kofta
genitive koftanıñ
dative koftağa
accusative koftanı
locative koftada
ablative koftadan

References
  • Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

Swedish

Etymology

Sideform of kaftan, i.e. Russian кафта́н (kaftán), from (Ottoman Turkish qaftāu).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔfˌta/

Noun

kofta c

  1. cardigan

Declension
Declension of kofta 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kofta koftan koftor koftorna
Genitive koftas koftans koftors koftornas
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