καράφα

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian caraffa, probably from Arabic غُرْفَة (ḡurfa, “cup or dipper”), from غَرَفَ (ḡarafa, “to ladle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈɾa.fa/

Noun

καράφα • (karáfa) f (plural καράφες)

1. carafe, decanter

Declension

Declension of καράφα

	singular	plural
nominative	καράφα (karáfa)	καράφες (karáfes)
genitive	καράφας (karáfas)	-
accusative	καράφα (karáfa)	καράφες (karáfes)
vocative	καράφα (karáfa)	καράφες (karáfes)

Related terms

• καραφάκι n (karafáki, “small carafe”)