kufiya

English

Noun

kufiya (plural kufiyas)

1. Alternative form of keffiyeh

Spanish

Alternative forms

• kufiyya

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic كُوفِيَّة (kūfiyya).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kuˈfiʝa/ [kuˈfi.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /kuˈfiʝa/ [kuˈfi.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kuˈfiʃa/ [kuˈfi.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kuˈfiʒa/ [kuˈfi.ʒa]

• Rhymes: -iʝa
• Syllabification: ku‧fi‧ya

Noun

kufiya f (plural kufiyas)

1. keffiyeh

Further reading

• “kufiya”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10