Kufi
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Kufi is a noun meaning A type of brimless, rounded cap associated with various African nations or ethnicities.
Meaning
A type of brimless, rounded cap associated with various African nations or ethnicities.
More Meanings
- A type of close-fitting cap worn by some Muslims.
Example Sentences
Whenever Brown shows up, wearing his African kufi and confronting issues, I find myself nodding vigorously, for old-time’s sake.
However, do not assume because the person appears to be conservative (e.g., a woman wearing a head scarf or a man wearing a skull cap or kufi) that the person does not shake hands.
Word Forms
- kufis
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include kufiya, kufiyah, kuffiyeh, kaffiya, keffiyah, kaffiyah.
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