English Explanatory Dictionary

teff

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A love grass, Eragrostis tef, with small seeds, grown as a cereal and for forage in Ethiopia and parts of Arabia.
  2. The fine grain of this plant.

Pronunciation

/tɛf/

Word forms

teff teffs tef

Etymology

Borrowed from Amharic ጤፍ (ṭēff).

Related words

injera
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