"kefa" meaning in All languages combined

See kefa on Wiktionary

Noun [Serbo-Croatian]

Forms: kèfa [canonical, feminine], кѐфа [Cyrillic]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كفه (Turkish kefe). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sh|ota|كفه}} Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كفه, {{cog|tr|kefe}} Turkish kefe Head templates: {{sh-noun|kèfa|f}} kèfa f (Cyrillic spelling кѐфа)
  1. brush Synonyms: četka

Noun [Slovak]

IPA: /kefa/, [ˈkefa]
Rhymes: -efa Etymology: Borrowed from Hungarian kefe, from Ottoman Turkish كفه (kefe). First attested in the 17th century. Etymology templates: {{bor+|sk|hu|kefe}} Borrowed from Hungarian kefe, {{der|sk|ota|كفه|tr=kefe}} Ottoman Turkish كفه (kefe), {{etydate|17th century}} First attested in the 17th century Head templates: {{sk-noun|f|adj=kefový|dim=kefka,kefôčka}} kefa f (relational adjective kefový, diminutive kefka or kefôčka) Inflection templates: {{sk-ndecl|f}} Forms: kefový [adjective, relational], kefka [diminutive], kefôčka [diminutive], no-table-tags [table-tags], singular, plural, nominative, kefa, kefy, genitive, kief, dative, kefe, kefám, accusative, kefu, locative, kefách, instrumental, kefou, kefami
  1. brush (implement for cleaning, polishing, scrubbing, etc.) Tags: feminine Synonyms: štetec, štetka

Inflected forms

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      "source": "declension"
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      "source": "declension"
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      "form": "kefu",
      "source": "declension"
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      "source": "declension"
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  "msg": "inflection table: empty tags for kefou",
  "path": [
    "kefa"
  ],
  "section": "Slovak",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "kefa",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/1826",
  "msg": "inflection table: empty tags for kefami",
  "path": [
    "kefa"
  ],
  "section": "Slovak",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "kefa",
  "trace": ""
}

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