different between kef vs kif

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -e?f

Noun

kef (uncountable)

1. Alternative spelling of kif

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Arabic ?????? (kayf, “pleasure”). Doublet of kayf.

Noun

kef (definite accusative kefi, plural kefl?r)

1. well-being, feeling (well or bad)
2. mood, spirits (mental state)
3. (colloquial) bliss, pleasant idleness

Declension

Derived terms

• kefli

Further reading

• “kef” in Obastan.com.

Northern Kurdish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?f/
• Rhymes: -?f

Noun

kef f

1. foam

Volapük

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kef/

Noun

kef (nominative plural kefs)

1. brush

Declension

Derived terms

• kefan
• kefön

English

Alternative forms

• kaif, keef, kef, kief

Etymology

From Moroccan Arabic ???? (k?f, “opiate”), from Arabic ?????? (kayf, “joy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ki?f/, /k?f/

Noun

kif (uncountable)

1. A kind of cannabis smoked in Morocco and Algeria, for narcotic or intoxicating effect.
2. The state of relaxed stupor induced by cannabis.
3. The trichome of marijuana, a green powdery substance that falls from dry marijuana high in THC and other cannabinoid compounds.

Translations

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Persian ???? (kif).

Noun

kif (definite accusative kifi, plural kifl?r)

1. (South Azerbaijani) handbag

   Synonyms: çanta, sumka

Declension

French

Etymology

From Moroccan Arabic ???? (k?f), from Arabic ?????? (kayf, “opiate”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kif/

Noun

kif m (uncountable)

1. kif

Derived terms

• kiffer

Further reading

• “kif” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Maltese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ki?f/

Etymology 1

From Arabic ??????? (kayfa). Compare Moroccan Arabic ???? (k?f).

Adverb

kif

1. (interrogative) how
2. as soon as
3. as

Etymology 2

From Arabic ?????? (kayf).

Noun

kif m

1. manner, how