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káfìri

[ká.fì.ɾī]

noun

LanguageNupe (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. kafir
  2. disbeliever
  3. non-Muslim
  4. A term used to describe a person who does not follow the Islamic faith.
Examples

Káfìri wuná.

He is a non-Muslim.

Pronunciationká.fì.ɾī

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis term is often used in religious contexts to refer to a disbeliever.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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