khaf

K5H4A1F4

noun

The eleventh letter of the Hebrew and Aramaic alphabets, kaph, especially when pronounced as a fricative (rather than as a plosive).

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Meanings

nounkhaf (plural khafs)

plural khafs

  1. The eleventh letter of the Hebrew and Aramaic alphabets, kaph, especially when pronounced as a fricative (rather than as a plosive).

    The letter that follows yud is khaf and the letter that follows kuf is resh.

    1998, Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla, Gates of Light, page 18
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APA

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“khaf.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/khaf. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “khaf,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/khaf.

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