# keffiyeh

> English word · Noun · IPA /kəˈfiː(j)ə/

## Definitions
1. An Iraqi headdress from the city of Kufa that is traditionally worn by some Arabs, also used as a scarf.

## Etymology
From Arabic كُوفِيَّة (kūfiyya). Doublet of kofia.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/keffiyeh