iftar
iftar · iftars
ифтар
The evening meal that breaks each day's fast during Ramadan, traditionally beginning…The evening meal that breaks each day's fast during Ramadan, traditionally beginning with dates and water.
/ɪfˈtɑː(ɹ)/
» Sami went to tarawih after iftar.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The evening meal that breaks each day's fast during Ramadan, traditionally beginning with dates and water.
Iftars can be social events, where people congregate to eat and socialize.
ифта́рiftár
Examples
14 sentencesSami went to tarawih after iftar.
Yanni had his iftar at work.
Yanni had a big iftar meal.
How much time is left for iftar?
The meal you eat when you break your fast is called iftar.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Arabic إِفْطَار (ʔifṭār).Borrowed from Arabic إِفْطَار (ʔifṭār).
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Forms
plural: iftarsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedgrand iftar
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable