A1 عامیانه عامیانه

Кефи ме

кефи ме

I dig it

معنی

Informal way to say I like it

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زمینه فرهنگی

The word 'кеф' is central to the Bulgarian identity of 'enjoying the moment'. It's often associated with 'айляк' (aylyak), a state of mind where one is relaxed and unbothered by the world's troubles. In the capital, 'Кефи ме' is used almost as a filler word among teenagers to express approval of anything from a TikTok trend to a new burger place. In Plovdiv, the phrase is often paired with 'майна' (maina). It carries a slightly more laid-back, 'aylyak' vibe than in the fast-paced Sofia. Similar versions of 'kef' exist in Serbian, Bosnian, and Greek, showing the shared Ottoman heritage of the region's leisure vocabulary.

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Use 'Изкефи' for impact

If something really surprised you, use 'Направо ме изкефи!' to sound like a native.

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Watch the register

Don't say 'Кефи ме' to your Bulgarian grandmother unless she's very cool; she might find it too 'street'.

معنی

Informal way to say I like it

🎯

Use 'Изкефи' for impact

If something really surprised you, use 'Направо ме изкефи!' to sound like a native.

⚠️

Watch the register

Don't say 'Кефи ме' to your Bulgarian grandmother unless she's very cool; she might find it too 'street'.

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The 'Kef' state

Remember that 'кеф' is not just liking; it's about a specific Balkan pleasure. Use it when you feel that vibe!

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the correct form of 'кефя' (кефи or кефят).

Тези нови песни много ме _______.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: кефят

Since 'песни' (songs) is plural, the verb must be 'кефят'.

Which sentence is the most natural slang for 'I like your style'?

How would you say 'I like your style' to a friend?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Кефи ме стилът ти.

'Кефи ме' is the most natural slang for friends, and 'ти' is the informal 'your'.

Complete the dialogue with the correct phrase.

A: Гледа ли новия филм на Марвел? B: Да, направо ме ________!

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: изкефи

'Изкефи' is the perfective form used for a specific event like watching a movie.

Match the situation to the correct use of 'кефя'.

Match: 1. You like a person's vibe. 2. You are enjoying the sun. 3. You liked a past hobby.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 1-Кефиш ме, 2-Кефя се на слънцето, 3-Кефеше ме

Correct matching of personal attraction, reflexive enjoyment, and past tense.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Liking in Bulgarian

Formal/Neutral
Харесва ми I like it
Slang/Cool
Кефи ме It cools me / I'm into it

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the correct form of 'кефя' (кефи or кефят). جای خالی A1

Тези нови песни много ме _______.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: кефят

Since 'песни' (songs) is plural, the verb must be 'кефят'.

Which sentence is the most natural slang for 'I like your style'? Choose A2

How would you say 'I like your style' to a friend?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Кефи ме стилът ти.

'Кефи ме' is the most natural slang for friends, and 'ти' is the informal 'your'.

Complete the dialogue with the correct phrase. dialogue_completion B1

A: Гледа ли новия филм на Марвел? B: Да, направо ме ________!

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: изкефи

'Изкефи' is the perfective form used for a specific event like watching a movie.

Match the situation to the correct use of 'кефя'. situation_matching B2

Match: 1. You like a person's vibe. 2. You are enjoying the sun. 3. You liked a past hobby.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 1-Кефиш ме, 2-Кефя се на слънцето, 3-Кефеше ме

Correct matching of personal attraction, reflexive enjoyment, and past tense.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

No, it's not rude, but it is very informal. It's like saying 'I'm into this' instead of 'I appreciate this'.

Yes, but usually for the 'coolness' of the food or the place. For taste, 'Вкусно е' is more common.

'Харесва ми' is neutral and standard. 'Кефи ме' is slang and implies the thing is 'cool'.

Say 'Кефиш ме'. It's a great way to tell a friend they are cool.

Mostly by people under 50. Older generations might use the noun 'кеф' but rarely the verb 'кефя'.

Absolutely not. Stick to 'Харесва ми' or 'Одобрявам'.

Yes, 'Кефят ме' when you like multiple things.

It means 'It really impressed me' or 'It gave me a sudden burst of pleasure'.

Yes, from Sofia to Varna, everyone understands and uses 'Кефи ме'.

Yes, 'Кефя се' means 'I am having fun' or 'I am enjoying myself'.

عبارات مرتبط

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Харесва ми

synonym

I like it (neutral)

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Яко е

similar

It's cool

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Кефя се на

builds on

I am enjoying / I am stoked about

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Не ме кефи

contrast

I don't like it / It doesn't cool me

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