KAFFIR


Meaning of KAFFIR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

or Kaf·ir ˈka-fər

Etymology: Arabic kāfir infidel

Date: 1778

1. archaic : a member of a group of southern African Bantu-speaking peoples

2. often not capitalized , chiefly South African , usually disparaging : a black African

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.