قفادار

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic قَفَاء (qafāʔ) +‎ Persian ـدار (-dâr).

Noun

قفادار • (kafadar)

  1. a close and like-minded friend

Descendants

  • Turkish: kafadar
  • Armenian: խաֆատար (xafatar), կաֆադար (kafadar), ⇒ Ղաֆադարյան (Ġafadaryan)
  • → Greek: καφαντάρης (kafantáris)
  • → Romanian: cafadar

Further reading

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