kaftan

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Via Russian кафта́н (kaftán), from Ottoman Turkish قفتان (kaftan), from Classical Persian خَفْتَان (xaftān), which occurs already in the Shahnameh.

66 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: kaftan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Southern Altai: ӧрмӧк (örmök) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Arabic: قَفْطَان (qafṭān) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Armenian: խաֆթան (xaftʻan) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Armenian: կաֆտան (kaftan) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Azerbaijani: kaftan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Belarusian: кафта́н (kaftán) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Bulgarian: кафта́н (kaftán) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Catalan: caftà — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Chinese Mandarin: 卡夫坦 (kǎfūtǎn) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Czech: kaftan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Dutch: kaftan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Esperanto: kaftano — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Finnish: kaftaani — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Finnish: kauhtana — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• French: caftan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• French: cafetan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Georgian: ქაფტანი (kapṭani) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• German: Kaftan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Greek: καφτάνι (kaftáni) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Hungarian: kaftán — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Indonesian: kaftan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Italian: caffettano — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Japanese: カフタン (kafutan) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Kalmyk: кавтан (kavtan) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Kazakh: шекпен (şekpen) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Korean: 카프탄 (kapeutan) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Northern Kurdish: xiftan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Kyrgyz: кафтан (kaftan) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Kyrgyz: узун чапан (uzun capan) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Macedonian: кафтан (kaftan) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Iranian Persian: خَفْتان (xaftân) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Iranian Persian: خِفْتان (xeftân) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Polish: kaftan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Portuguese: caftan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Portuguese: kaftan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Portuguese: cafetão — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Romanian: caftan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Russian: кафта́н (kaftán) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Serbo-Croatian: ка̀фтан — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Serbo-Croatian: kàftan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Slovak: kaftan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Slovene: kaftan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Spanish: caftán — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Swedish: kaftan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Tajik: кафтан (kaftan) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Tajik: хафтон (xafton) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Turkish: kaftan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Ottoman Turkish: قفتان (kaftan) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Ukrainian: капта́н (kaptán) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Ukrainian: кафта́н (kaftán) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Welsh: cafftan — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Yakut: хаптаан (qaptaan) — long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
• Finnish: kaftaani — similar long tunic
• Finnish: kauhtana — similar long tunic
• French: caftan — similar long tunic
• Hungarian: kaftán — similar long tunic
• Ingrian: kaftana — similar long tunic
• Kalmyk: кавтан (kavtan) — similar long tunic
• Kyrgyz: кафтан (kaftan) — similar long tunic
• Kyrgyz: узун чапан (uzun capan) — similar long tunic
• Macedonian: кафтан (kaftan) — similar long tunic
• Russian: кафта́н (kaftán) — similar long tunic
• Spanish: caftán — similar long tunic
• Welsh: cafftan — similar long tunic
• Yakut: хаптаан (qaptaan) — similar long tunic