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kaffiyeh

or °ì±ð´Ú·´Ú¾±Â·²â±ð³ó

[ kuh-fee-uh ]

noun

  1. an Arab headdress for men; made from a diagonally folded square of cloth held in place by an agal wound around the head.


kaffiyeh

/ °ìæˈ´Ú¾±ËÂáÉ™ /

noun

  1. a variant of keffiyeh
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of kaffiyeh1

< Arabic °ì²¹´Ú´ÚÄ«²â²¹³ó, variant of °ì³Ü´Ú´ÚÄ«²â±ð³ó
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Example Sentences

They hoisted Eygi’s body, draped in a Palestinian flag and a black-and-white kaffiyeh, and denounced the young women’s death as the cold-blooded murder of a peaceful protester.

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Flanked by more than a dozen supporters draped in kaffiyeh scarves, Alawieh broke into an impassioned plea, addressing Biden and Harris.

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Videos circulating on social media show a trickle of students, many waving kaffiyehs and Palestinian flags, get up from their chairs as Stanford President Richard Saller delivers his speech to the graduating class.

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As word of the People’s Park decision spread Thursday, the group keeping vigil outside the park grew, with some sporting kaffiyeh scarves.

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About 50 students — most wearing black with their faces wrapped in kaffiyehs — linked arms and surrounded the building in solidarity with the occupying students.

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