Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

kufi

noun
koo-fee
Definition
A kufi is a rounded cap worn by men, often made of cotton or other light materials, and is commonly worn in various cultures, especially in Africa and among Muslim communities.
Examples
  • He wore a kufi during the ceremony, honoring his heritage.
  • The kufi is a common sight in many Islamic gatherings.
  • She gifted him a beautifully embroidered kufi on his birthday.
Meaning
The term often refers to a traditional hat that signifies cultural or religious identity.
Synonyms
  • cap
  • hat
  • skullcap