zarf

English

Etymology

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

Noun

zarf (plural zarfs)

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

Albanian

Etymology

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

Noun

zarf ?

  1. envelope

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zârf/

Noun

zȁrf m (Cyrillic spelling за̏рф)

  1. zarf
  2. envelope
  3. armor, cover

Declension

References

  • “zarf” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Abdulah Škaljić (1966), Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Svjetlost: Sarajevo, page 647

Turkish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zaɾf]

Noun

zarf (definite accusative zarfı, plural zarflar)

  1. envelope
  2. (grammar) adverb

Declension

Inflection
Nominative zarf
Definite accusative zarfı
Singular Plural
Nominative zarf zarflar
Definite accusative zarfı zarfları
Dative zarfa zarflara
Locative zarfta zarflarda
Ablative zarftan zarflardan
Genitive zarfın zarfların
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