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The words of the hammam

Lif

The loose washcloth or foam bag used to make the köpük

lif · /LEEF/

Term
Lif
Turkish
lif · /LEEF/

A soft cloth or netted bag of cotton or plant fibre that, filled with soap and air and squeezed, produces the foam of the köpük stage. Softer than the kese and used after it. In everyday Turkish a lif is simply a bath sponge.

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