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Kafir

[kaf-er, key-fer, kah-]

noun

plural

Kafirs 
,

plural

Kafir .
  1. Also called Nuristani.a member of an Indo-European people of Nuristan.

  2. Islam.none kafir a person who has no religious faith; unbeliever.

  3. Kaffir.

  4. Also called kafir corn.none kafir Also kaffir. a grain sorghum, Sorghum bicolor caffrorum, having stout, short-jointed, leafy stalks, introduced into the United States from southern Africa.



Kafir

/ ˈæə /

noun

  1. another name for the Nuri

  2. a variant spelling of Kaffir

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Kafir1

First recorded in 1830–40 as Kaffirs; Kaffir
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Kafir1

C19: from Arabic; see Kaffir

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