taful

Adj

dandyish

Noun

1. (by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine) dandy
2. (by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine) gambler

Pronounced as (IPA)

/taˈfuw/

Etymology

Cognate with Galician: tafur

Cognate with Spanish: tahúr

Cognate with Catalan: tafur

Cognate with Turkish: tekfur

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese taful, tafur, from Arabic تَكْفُور (takfūr, “Armenian king”), from Middle Armenian թագւոր (tʻagwor, “king”), from Old Armenian թագաւոր (tʻagawor, “king”), from Parthian *tag(a)-bar (“king”, literally “crown bearing”).
Cognate with Galician tafur, Spanish tahúr, Catalan tafur and Turkish tekfur.