zarph

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noun

A highly decorated and bejewelled Turkish tea cup.

OriginTurkish zarf ← Arabic ظَرْف →
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Meanings

nounzarph (plural zarphs)

plural zarphs · alternative zarf

  1. A highly decorated and bejewelled Turkish tea cup.

Origin

  1. Arabicظَرْف“dish, container”
  2. Turkishzarf
  3. Englishzarph

From Turkish zarf, from Arabic ظَرْف (ẓarf, “dish, container”). See also zarf.

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APA

zarph. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zarph

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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