kaf

[ kahf ]

noun

1. the twenty-second letter of the Arabic alphabet, representing a velar stop consonant sound.

Word History and Origins

Origin of kaf¹

From the Arabic word kāf

Example Sentences

Kaf Adventures runs a single-day, beginner-friendly rescue course during the winter as well as a two-day course that will help deepen your knowledge of mountaineering and teach you the skills to make a rescue.

From Seattle Times

Kaf Adventures in Seattle holds a variety of rock-climbing courses.

From Seattle Times

At KAF, Gen. Faqeer, a burly, clean-shaven Afghan flyboy with the strut to match, spoke glowingly of his A-29, a single propeller warplane equipped to drop guided bombs and the pilots under his command.

From Los Angeles Times

“The only reason we’re alive is because the UH-60 is so fast,” Akbar said later, after the helicopters had landed back at the Kandahar base, which the Americans refer to as KAF.

From Los Angeles Times

The recently opened kosher restaurant at Burj Khalifa, Armani/Kaf, features upscale Mediterranean fare, sleek Asian decor, a wine list and view of Dubai’s dancing fountains.

From Washington Times