κεφτές

Greek

Alternative forms

κιοφτές m (kioftés)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [Term?] (Turkish köfte), from Persian ‎ (kofteh).

Noun

κεφτές • (keftés) m (plural κεφτέδες)

meatball, kofta
(less frequently) meat patty

Declension

declension of κεφτές

	singular	plural
nominative	κεφτές •	κεφτέδες •
genitive	κεφτέ •	κεφτέδων •
accusative	κεφτέ •	κεφτέδες •
vocative	κεφτέ •	κεφτέδες •

Derived terms

κεφτεδάκι n (keftedáki) (diminutive form)
ρεβυθοκεφτές m (revythokeftés, “chickpea ball”)

See also

κρεατοσφαιρίδια n pl (kreatosfairídia, “meatballs”) (colloquial)

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