Kaff

Significado (Inglês)

backwater, Hicksville, bumfuck (a backwards, boring rural town or village)

Conceitos

aldeia

Sinônimos

Dorf

Kuhdorf

Weiler

Hintertupfing

Kuhkaff

Nest

Örtchen

letztes Loch

Milchkanne

Posemuckel

Hintertupfingen

Kleinkleckersdorf

Einöde

Posemukel

Markt

Spreu

Marktflecken

Krähwinkel

Dörfchen

Pusemuckel

Traduções

trou

🕳️

chaff

buco

🕳️

dump

pueblucho

gat

baleigs

backwater

bled

balle

hicksville

Hicksville

hameau

backwoods

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/kaf/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Emprestado de romani: gav

Herdado de alto alemão médio: kaf

Herdado de alemão arcaico alto: kaf

In summary

19th century, from Romani gav (“village”), from Sanskrit ग्राम (grāma, “village”). Probably influenced by Rotwelsch kefar, from Hebrew כְּפָר (kfar, “village”); perhaps also by etymology 2 in the sense of “something worthless”. The now common plural in -er probably after Dörfer.