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kaffiyeh
Or ·ھ·
[kuh-fee-uh]
noun
an Arab headdress for men; made from a diagonally folded square of cloth held in place by an agal wound around the head.
kaffiyeh
/ æˈھːə /
noun
a variant of keffiyeh
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of kaffiyeh1
Example Sentences
So when police started to pull the man away and he dropped a red kaffiyeh, or traditional Arab headdress, Kalin picked it up and tried to return it to him, he said.
"He pulls out a red kaffiyeh and he was like, 'I did this for Gaza. Free Palestine. There's only one solution. Intifada revolution', and he just kept yelling 'free Palestine'."
They hoisted Eygi’s body, draped in a Palestinian flag and a black-and-white kaffiyeh, and denounced the young women’s death as the cold-blooded murder of a peaceful protester.
Flanked by more than a dozen supporters draped in kaffiyeh scarves, Alawieh broke into an impassioned plea, addressing Biden and Harris.
Videos circulating on social media show a trickle of students, many waving kaffiyehs and Palestinian flags, get up from their chairs as Stanford President Richard Saller delivers his speech to the graduating class.
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