variant of qoph
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/kawf/, n.
1. the nineteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
2. the uvular stop consonant sound represented by this letter. Also, kof, qoph.
[ < Heb qoph]
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koph /kof, köf or kōf/
noun
The nineteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet
ORIGIN: Heb qōph
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koph «kohf, kuf», noun.
the 19th letter of the Hebrew alphabet. Also, qoph.
╂[< Hebrew qōph]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.