كفارة

Arabic

Alternative forms

  • كَفَّٰرَة (kaffāra) (classical spelling)

Etymology

From the root ك ف ر (k f r) "to cover".

Noun

كَفَّارَة • (kaffāra) f

  1. penance, atonement

Declension

Declension of noun كَفَّارَة (kaffāra)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal كَفَّارَة
kaffāra 		الْكَفَّارَة
al-kaffāra 		كَفَّارَة
kaffārat
nominative كَفَّارَةٌ
kaffāratun 		الْكَفَّارَةُ
al-kaffāratu 		كَفَّارَةُ
kaffāratu
accusative كَفَّارَةً
kaffāratan 		الْكَفَّارَةَ
al-kaffārata 		كَفَّارَةَ
kaffārata
genitive كَفَّارَةٍ
kaffāratin 		الْكَفَّارَةِ
al-kaffārati 		كَفَّارَةِ
kaffārati

Descendants

  • → Swahili: kafara
  • → Turkish: kefaret

See also

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