כפורא

Aramaic

Etymology 1

From the root כ־פ־ר.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɑporɑʔ/

Noun

כפורא • (transliteration needed) m (plural כפורא, singular feminine counterpart כפורתא)

  1. pagan, heathen
  2. unbeliever, infidel
  3. denier, apostate

Etymology 2

From Middle Persian 𐭪𐭠𐭯𐭥𐭫 (kʾp̄wl /⁠kāpūr⁠/), of Austronesian origin.

Noun

כפורא • (transliteration needed) ?

  1. camphor
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