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kitfo

kitfo noun: a traditional Ethiopian dish of minced raw beef marinated in spices and clarified butter.

Noun

kitfo (uncountable)

  1. A traditional Ethiopian dish of minced raw beef marinated in spices and clarified butter.

Origin of kitfo

Borrowed from Amharic ክትፎ (kətfo).

Questions about kitfo

What does kitfo mean?
Kitfo means a traditional Ethiopian dish of minced raw beef marinated in spices and clarified butter.
What part of speech is kitfo?
Kitfo is a noun.

Words near kitfo in the dictionary

  1. kitesurfer
  2. kitesurfers
  3. kitesurfing
  4. kitesurfs
  5. Kitezh
  6. kitfo
  7. kitfox
  8. kitfoxes
  9. kitful
  10. kitfuls
  11. kith

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