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keffiyeh

kef fi yeh |kəˈfi (j )ə | noun variant spelling of kaffiyeh.

 

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keffiyeh

keffiyeh |kəˈfiː (j )ə |(also kaffiyeh ) noun a headdress worn by Arab men, consisting of a square of fabric fastened by a band round the crown of the head. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Arabic keffiyya, kūfiyya.