How Do You Spell KOFTGAR?

Pronunciation: [kˈɒftɡə] (IPA)

The term "koftgar," referring to a maker of kofta (South Asian meatballs), is often misspelled due to its Persian roots. The correct spelling utilizes the "gh," which in IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) is transcribed as /ɣ/ or /ɢ/. This sound is produced in the back of the throat, making it distinct from the guttural "k" sound often substituted. Proper spelling not only enhances language accuracy but preserves the integrity of cultural terms and their history.

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Common Misspellings for KOFTGAR

  • joftgar
  • moftgar
  • loftgar
  • ooftgar
  • ioftgar
  • kiftgar
  • kkftgar
  • klftgar
  • kpftgar
  • k0ftgar
  • k9ftgar
  • kodtgar
  • koctgar
  • kovtgar
  • kogtgar
  • kottgar
  • kortgar
  • kofrgar
  • koffgar
  • kofggar

Etymology of KOFTGAR

The word "koftgar" is of Persian origin, derived from the Persian words "kofta" meaning "to pound" and "gar" meaning "maker". In Persian cuisine, a "kofta" refers to a type of meatball or meatloaf. Therefore, a "koftgar" would be someone who makes or prepares koftas.

Plural form of KOFTGAR is KOFTGARS