Definitions For Kefir

Alternative forms

{{alter, en, keefir, kephir}}

Etymology 1

Borrowed from {{bor, en, ru, кефи́р}}; see that entry for more.

Pronunciation

/kəˈfɪə(ɹ)/, /ˈkiːfə(ɹ)/, /ˈkɛfə(ɹ)/

Noun

image:kefir in a glass.jpg, thumb, kefir KEFIR (uncountable) A fermented milk drink from the caucasus and eastern europe, similar to yogurt but more liquidy.

Derived terms

kefiran

Translations

Albanian: kefiri Arabic: كِيفِير, m (kifīr) Armenian: կեֆիր Belarusian: кефі́р, m Bulgarian: кефи́р, m Chinese: : Mandarin: 克非爾, sc=Hani}}, {{t, cmn, 克非尔 (kèfēi'ěr, sc=Hani) Czech: kefír, m Danish: kefir, c Estonian: keefir, kefiir Finnish: kefiiri French: kéfir, m Galician: quefir, m Georgian: კეფირი German: Kefir, m Greek: κεφίρ, n Hebrew: קפיר, m Hungarian: kefir Istriot: kèifîr Italian: kéfir, m Japanese: ケフィア, tr=kefia Kalmyk: тарг Karachay-Balkar: гыпы айран, sc=Cyrl Korean: 케피르 Macedonian: кефи́р, m Mingrelian: ქიფური Nogai: кефир Ossetian: къӕпы, sc=Cyrl Persian: کفیر, tr=kefir Polish: kefir, m Portuguese: quefir, m, kefir, m Russian: кефи́р, m Serbo-Croatian: : Cyrillic: кефир, m, sc=Cyrl : Roman: kefir, m Slovak: kefír, m Slovene: kefir, m Spanish: kéfir, m Swedish: kefir Thai: คีเฟอร์ Turkish: kefir Ukrainian: кефі́р, m Veps: kefir Vietnamese: rượu kêfia

Etymology 2

Noun

KEFIR (plural KEFIRs) Alternate form of kafir

Anagrams

Kifer