"cafta" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkaf.tɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈka.fi.tɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈkaf.tɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈka.fi.tɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈkaf.ta/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈka.ftɐ/ [Portugal] Forms: caftas [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic كفتة (kufta), from Persian کوفته (kufte, “ground meat”). Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|ar|كفتة|tr=kufta}} Arabic كفتة (kufta), {{der|pt|fa|کوفته||ground meat|tr=kufte}} Persian کوفته (kufte, “ground meat”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} cafta f (plural caftas)
  1. kofta (meatball or meatloaf dish) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cafta-pt-noun-lKXH-eWL Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "كفتة",
        "tr": "kufta"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic كفتة (kufta)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "کوفته",
        "4": "",
        "5": "ground meat",
        "tr": "kufte"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian کوفته (kufte, “ground meat”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic كفتة (kufta), from Persian کوفته (kufte, “ground meat”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "caftas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "cafta f (plural caftas)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "kofta (meatball or meatloaf dish)"
      ],
      "id": "en-cafta-pt-noun-lKXH-eWL",
      "links": [
        [
          "kofta",
          "kofta"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkaf.tɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.fi.tɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkaf.tɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.fi.tɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkaf.ta/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.ftɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cafta"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "كفتة",
        "tr": "kufta"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic كفتة (kufta)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "کوفته",
        "4": "",
        "5": "ground meat",
        "tr": "kufte"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian کوفته (kufte, “ground meat”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic كفتة (kufta), from Persian کوفته (kufte, “ground meat”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "caftas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "cafta f (plural caftas)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Portuguese 2-syllable words",
        "Portuguese 3-syllable words",
        "Portuguese countable nouns",
        "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Portuguese feminine nouns",
        "Portuguese lemmas",
        "Portuguese nouns",
        "Portuguese terms borrowed from Arabic",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Arabic",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Persian",
        "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "kofta (meatball or meatloaf dish)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "kofta",
          "kofta"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkaf.tɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.fi.tɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkaf.tɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.fi.tɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkaf.ta/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.ftɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cafta"
}

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