Kafa

noun

Ka·​fa

variants or Kaffa

ˈkäfə,

ˈkafə

plural Kafa or Kaffa

1

: a native or inhabitant of the Kafa region in southwestern Ethiopia

2

: the Cushitic language of the Kafa

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