English Explanatory Dictionary

kofia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A brimless cylindrical cap with a flat crown, worn by men in East Africa.

Word forms

kofia kofias

Etymology

Etymology tree Omani Arabic كُوفِيَّةbor. Swahili kofiabor. English kofia Borrowed from Swahili kofia, borrowed from Omani Arabic كُوفِيَّة. Doublet of keffiyeh.

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