kafiri

From Arabic كَافِر (kāfir).

• IPA^(key): /káː.fì.ríː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [káː.ɸɪ̀.ríː]

kāfìr̃ī m (feminine kāfìr̃ā, plural kā̀fìr̃ai, possessed form kāfìr̃in)

1. unbeliever, infidel, kafir

From Arabic كَافِر (kāfir, “infidel”).

• IPA^(key): /kaˈfiri/

kafiri class 5 (plural makafiri class 6)

1. unbeliever

• “kafiri” in Outils & Ressources pour l'Exploitation de la Langue Comorienne, 2008.

From Hausa kāfìr̃ī, ultimately from Arabic كَافِر (kāfir, “unbeliever”).

• IPA^(key): /ká.fì.ɾī/

káfìri (plural káfìrizhì)

1. (Islam, sometimes derogatory) kafir, disbeliever, non-Muslim

From Arabic كَافِر (kāfir, “infidel”).

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kafiri class V (plural makafiri class VI)

1. pagan, heathen, kafir

Chiefly used by Muslims; the corresponding Christian term is mpagani.