caraffa

Italian

Etymology

Probably from Arabic غُرْفَة‎ (ḡurfa, “cup or dipper”), from غَرَفَ‎ (ḡarafa, “to ladle”).

Noun

caraffa f (plural caraffe)

  1. carafe
  2. decanter (for wine etc)
  3. pitcher
  4. ewer
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