Gulf Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From French cravate, from Serbo-Croatian Hr̀vāt (Croat), from Proto-Slavic *xъrvatъ.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /kə.rə.ˈfɪt.tə/, (construct state) /kə.rə.ˈfɪt.tət/

Noun edit

كرفتة (karafittaf (plural كَرَفِتّات (karafittāt))

  1. necktie

Hijazi Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Italian cravatta, from French cravate, from Serbo-Croatian Hr̀vāt (Croat).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ka.ra.fit.ta/, /ka.ra.vit.ta/

Noun edit

كَرَفِتَّة (karafitta or karavittaf (plural كَرَفِتَّات (karafittāt, karavittāt))

  1. necktie