caftan caf·tan

caftan caf·tan
caffettano

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  • caf|tan — «KAF tuhn, kahf TAHN», noun. 1. a long sleeved, ankle length tunic with a girdle, worn under the coat by men, especially in Turkey and Egypt: »Among them were…mountaineers in caftans of goat hair and Bedouins in red and blue veils of the nomad… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Caftan — Caf tan, v. t. To clothe with a caftan. [R.] [1913 Webster] The turbaned and caftaned damsel. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Caftan — Caf tan, n. [Turk. qaft[=a]n: cf. F. cafetan.] A garment worn throughout the Levant, consisting of a long gown with sleeves reaching below the hands. It is generally fastened by a belt or sash. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • caftán — {{#}}{{LM C06523}}{{〓}} {{[}}caftán{{]}} ‹caf·tán› {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} Túnica, generalmente de seda y colores vivos, que cubre hasta la mitad de la pierna, con mangas cortas y abierta por delante: • El caftán es una vestidura muy común en países… …   Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos

  • caftan — caf•tan or kaftan [[t]ˈkæf tæn, kæfˈtæn[/t]] n. 1) clo a long garment with long sleeves, sometimes sashed at the waist, worn in the Middle East 2) clo a long full robe, similar to this, worn for lounging, as beachwear, etc • Etymology: 1585–95;… …   From formal English to slang

  • caftan — caf·tàn s.m.inv. var. → caffettano …   Dizionario italiano

  • caftan — caf|tan kaftan [ˈkæftæn US kæfˈtæn] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Russian; Origin: kaftan, from Turkish, from Persian qaftan] a long loose piece of clothing, usually made of silk or cotton, and worn in the Middle East …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • caftan — caf|tan [ kæf,tæn ] noun count a long loose piece of clothing that some men wear in hot countries, especially in North Africa and the Middle East. It looks like a dress with long sleeves …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • caftan — caf·tan …   English syllables

  • Kaftan — Sm (ein langes, weites Obergewand, für bestimmte modische Kleidungsstücke übernommen) erw. exot. ass. (16. Jh.)Entlehnung Entlehnt aus türk. kaftan, dieses aus arab. qufṭān, dieses aus pers. ḫaftān unter dem Panzer zu tragendes Gewand .    Ebenso …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

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