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Definitions: Kaftan |
KaftanNoun1. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East. 2. A (cotton or silk) cloak with full sleeves and sash reaching down to the ankles; worn by men in the Levant. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "kaftan" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1880. (references) |
Synonym: KaftanSynonym: caftan (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Kaftan |
| Non-English Usage: "Kaftan" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Albanian (caftan, kaftan), Czech (caftan, gabardine, gaberdine, kaftan), Dutch (caftan), German (caftan, kaftan), Serbo-Croatian (caftan, gaberdine, kaftan), Swedish (caftan, cassock, gabardine, gabberdine, gaberdine, kaftan), Turkish (caftan, robe). |
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Movie/TV Titles | Pembe incili kaftan (1975) | |
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| "Kaftan" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 88.89% of the time. "Kaftan" is used about 9 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 88.89% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 11.11% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 9 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
kaftan | 49 |
enterprise kaftan | 3 |
community kaftan | 2 |
kaftan moroccan | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "kaftan"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | kaftan (caftan). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | кафтан (caftan), дълга туника (caftan). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | kaftan (caftan, gabardine, gaberdine). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Kaftan (caftan). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kaftán (caftan, Dolman, gabardine, gaberdine). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | caftano. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aftankay cabul (Kabul). (various references) длинный восточный халат (caftan). (various references) kaftan (caftan, gaberdine). (various references) caftán (caftan). (various references) kaftan (caftan, cassock, gabardine, gabberdine, gaberdine). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "kaftan": kaftans. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "kaftan" (pronounced 'Kaf"tan'): Augustan, Avestan, Cretan, harmattan, Mercaptan, Moutan, Nehushtan, Orvietan, partan, Quintan, Rambutan, SATAN, Spartan, sultan, titan. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-f-k-n-t" | |
-1 letter: tanka. | |
-2 letters: anta, kana, kata, taka, tank. | |
-3 letters: aft, ana, ant, fan, fat, kaf, kat, tan. | |
-4 letters: aa, an, at, fa, ka, na, ta. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-f-k-n-t" | |
+1 letter: kaftans. | |
+4 letters: crankshaft. | |
+5 letters: crankshafts. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4B 61 66 74 61 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.- .- ..-. - .- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001011 01100001 01100110 01110100 01100001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)K a f t a n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004B 0061 0066 0074 0061 006E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)456772866780 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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Portugees, portugez, portugalisht, اللغة البرتغالية, البرتغالية, البرتغالي, португалски език, португалски, португалец, Potuges, 葡萄牙语, 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙語 , portugalský, portugiser, portugisiskt, portugalilainen, portugais, Portugeesk, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, Portaingéilis, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", 포르투갈, Portiugish, Portiugagh, portugues, Portugalczyk, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalski, portugalac, portugués, Mreno, si-Putúkezi, portugis, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, portekizce, португальська мова, португальський, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha, for Portuguese; Russies, Rus, الروسية, روسي, اللغة الروسية, Rusu, руски, руски език, руснак, Rusyan, 俄語 , 俄语, 俄文 , ruština, ruský, russer, russur, russiskt, venäläinen, Russysk, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, rússneskur, Rússi, Rúisis, russo, ロシア語 , ロシア", 러시아, Rooshish, Rooshagh, russisk, Rosjanin, русский, Lusia, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, sí-Rashîya, ryss, ชาวรัสเซีย, rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga, for Russian; 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