Kafkaf (כַּפְכַּף) means clog in Hebrew.
It can also mean thong and flip-flop. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
clog, thong, flip-flop
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Kafkaf.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1עממיסנדל (או נעל פתוחה), ללא רצועה סביב הקרסול.
The word Kafkaf is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- כַּפְכַּף
- Written without vowel points
- כפכף
- Said
- kafkaf
- Root
- כ־פ־כ־פ
- Pattern
- קַלְקַל
- Plural
- כַּפְכַּפִּים כַּפְכַּף־ כַּפְכַּפֵּי⁻
- Inflections
- ר' כַּפְכַּפִּים כַּפְכַּף־ כַּפְכַּפֵּי⁻
- Gematria
- 200
This is how Kafkaf is said in other languages.
- English
- clog, thong, flip-flop
- Arabic
- زنوبَة
- Russian
- шлёпанцы
- French
- Tongs
- Spanish
- Chancleta
- German
- Flipflops
These words rhyme with Kafkaf.
The word Kafkaf is part of these phrases and sayings.
- כפכפי אצבע
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These words come before and after Kafkaf in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kafkaf.
What does Kafkaf (כַּפְכַּף) mean in Hebrew?
Kafkaf (כַּפְכַּף) means clog, thong, and flip-flop. It is said kafkaf, with the stress on kaf.
What rhymes with Kafkaf (כַּפְכַּף)?
Words that rhyme with Kafkaf (כַּפְכַּף) include כנף, ענף, אף, כף, דף, and גף.
Is Kafkaf (כַּפְכַּף) masculine or feminine?
The word Kafkaf (כַּפְכַּף) is a masculine noun, and its plural is כַּפְכַּפִּים כַּפְכַּף־ כַּפְכַּפֵּי⁻.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry כפכף of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.