English Explanatory Dictionary

tsifteteli

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sensuous belly dance of Turkish origin, that is found in many of the territories of the former Ottoman Empire, particularly Greece.

Word forms

tsifteteli tsiftetelia

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek τσιφτετέλι (tsiftetéli), from Turkish çiftetelli.

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