тефтели

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Russian

Etymology

Via Yiddish from Romanian chiftelúțe, plural of chiftelúță, derivative of chifteá, from Ottoman Turkish كوفته‎ (köfte), from Persian کوفته (kufte).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtʲeftʲɪlʲɪ]
  • IPA(key): [tʲɪfˈtʲelʲɪ] (colloquial)
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

те́фтели or тефте́ли (téfteli or teftélim inan pl (genitive те́фтелей or тефте́лей, plural only)

  1. meatballs, koftas

Declension

See also