"cafiso" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cafisos [plural]
Etymology: From Italian cafiso, from Sicilian cafisu, from Arabic قَفِيز (qafīz), from Aramaic קְפִיזָא and Classical Syriac ܩܦܝܙܐ (qəp̄īzā), of uncertain derivation from Egyptian, Akkadian, and similar units. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|cafiso}} Italian cafiso, {{der|en|scn|cafisu}} Sicilian cafisu, {{der|en|ar|قَفِيز}} Arabic قَفِيز (qafīz), {{der|en|arc|קְפִיזָא}} Aramaic קְפִיזָא, {{der|en|syc|ܩܦܝܙܐ|tr=qəp̄īzā}} Classical Syriac ܩܦܝܙܐ (qəp̄īzā) Head templates: {{en-noun}} cafiso (plural cafisos)
  1. Alternative form of qafiz (particularly in Italian contexts) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: qafiz (extra: particularly in Italian contexts) Categories (topical): Units of measure Categories (place): Italy Synonyms: Italian qafiz, cafisso, caffiso
    Sense id: en-cafiso-en-noun-Qvk5inwR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Italian]

IPA: /kaˈfi.zo/ Forms: cafisi [plural]
Rhymes: -izo Etymology: Borrowed from Sicilian cafisu, from Arabic قَفِيز (qafīz). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|it|scn|cafisu|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sicilian cafisu, {{bor+|it|scn|cafisu}} Borrowed from Sicilian cafisu, {{der|it|ar|قَفِيز}} Arabic قَفِيز (qafīz) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} cafiso m (plural cafisi)
  1. (historical) a dry measure, equivalent to seven quarters of a bushel Tags: historical, masculine Categories (topical): Units of measure
    Sense id: en-cafiso-it-noun-XdfjpsIt Disambiguation of Units of measure: 74 26 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 78 22
  2. a liquid measure, equivalent to a mass of 11,026 kilograms, employed in Southern Italy Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cafiso-it-noun-zKDM9wTx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cafisso Related terms: qafiz

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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