kef

Definition of kef

1) foam, froth, lather, scum 2) sea foam 3) palm

Kurdish root word

kæf

Other forms

Sorani kef, Kirmancki/Kirdki (Zaza) kef, Haurami kef

Etymology

From Avestan kafa-,

Sanskrit kapha-,
Khotanese Saka khava-,
Ossetic xaef,
Persian kaf

It also exists as a loan word in

Turkish: kevgir, kefir, köpük

Updated on September 14, 2026

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kef
1) foam, froth, lather,(...)
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