caftan

caftan
also kaftan noun Etymology: Russian & Turkish; Russian kaftan, from Turkish, from Persian qaftān Date: 1591 a usually cotton or silk ankle-length garment with long sleeves that is common throughout the Levant

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  • caftan — CAFTÁN, caftane, s.n. (înv.) Manta orientală, albă, lungă şi largă, împodobită cu fire de aur sau de mătase, pe care o purtau domnitorii şi boierii români. ♢ expr. A îmbrăca (cu sau în) caftan = a (se) ridica la rangul de domn sau de boier. ♦… …   Dicționar Român

  • Caftán — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Un caftán (del persa خفتان) es una túnica de algodón o seda abotonada por delante, con mangas, que llega hasta los tobillos y que se viste con una faja. Contenido 1 Caftanes otomanos 2 Caftanes rusos …   Wikipedia Español

  • Caftan — Caf tan, v. t. To clothe with a caftan. [R.] [1913 Webster] The turbaned and caftaned damsel. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Caftan — Caf tan, n. [Turk. qaft[=a]n: cf. F. cafetan.] A garment worn throughout the Levant, consisting of a long gown with sleeves reaching below the hands. It is generally fastened by a belt or sash. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • caftan — 1590s, long tunic worn in Turkey, etc., from Turk. qaftan, (also in Arabic), from Persian khaftan. As a similar shirt or dress style in the West, it is attested from c.1955 …   Etymology dictionary

  • caftán — sustantivo masculino 1. Túnica que llega hasta media pierna, sin cuello y con mangas cortas, propia de muchos pueblos árabes …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • caftán — (Del ár. qafṭān o del turco kaftan, y estos del persa ẖaftān). m. Entre turcos y moros, vestimenta que cubre el cuerpo desde el pescuezo hasta la mitad de la pierna, sin cuello, abierta por delante, con mangas cortas y usada por hombres y mujeres …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • caftan — [kaf′tən, kaf′tan΄; käf tän′] n. [Turk qaftān] 1. a long sleeved robe with a sash, worn in eastern Mediterranean countries 2. a long, loose dress, usually with wide sleeves, worn, esp. by women, in the West …   English World dictionary

  • Caftan — Le caftan est un vêtement porté dans diverses régions à travers le monde : Asie centrale, Perse (qui englobait l actuel Iran ainsi que d autres États), Inde sous la dynastie moghole fondée par Bâbur, certains États indépendants de l actuelle …   Wikipédia en Français

  • caftan — cafetan ou caftan [ kaftɑ̃ ] n. m. • 1537; turc kaftan ♦ Vêtement oriental, ample et long. Cafetan turc. ● cafetan ou caftan nom masculin (persan khaftān) Robe, surtout d apparat, utilisée autrefois par les hommes, en Orient. caftan, cafetan ou …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • caftan — caftaned, adj. /kaf tan, kaf tan /, n. 1. a long garment having long sleeves and tied at the waist by a girdle, worn under a coat in the Middle East. 2. a long, full, usually collarless robe with wide sleeves that is worn at home for lounging or… …   Universalium

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