zarf

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English

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Three ornate cups in a row
Three zarfs holding small cups

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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

Noun

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zarf (plural zarfs)

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

Albanian

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Etymology

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

Noun

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zarf m (plural zarfe, definite zarfi, definite plural zarfet)

  1. envelope

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ظرف (zarf).

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Noun

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zarf n (plural zarfuri)

  1. (obsolete) metal support for the tea glass

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Serbo-Croatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ظرف (zarf), from Arabic ظَرْف (ẓarf).

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Noun

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zȁrf m (Cyrillic spelling за̏рф)

  1. zarf
  2. envelope
  3. armor, cover

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References

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

Turkish

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [zɑɾʲf]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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zarf (definite accusative zarfı, plural zarflar)

  1. envelope
  2. (grammar) adverb
    Synonym: belirteç

Declension

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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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