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How to pronounce “kaffir”
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Pronunciation guide for kaffir
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of kaffir with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Owner of Nightbird and Linden Room
She goes kaffir limes, which are bright, and green,
- Definition summary
- (countable, offensive) In Islamic contexts, a non-Muslim. [from 16th c.]
Example 1 of 2
How to pronounce kaffir
Owner of Nightbird and Linden Room
She goes kaffir limes, which are bright, and green,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “kaffir”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (countable, offensive) In Islamic contexts, a non-Muslim. [from 16th c.]
- (countable, offensive) A member of the Nguni people of southern Africa, especially a Xhosa. [from 16th c.]
- (countable, South Africa, Rhodesia, Namibia, ethnic slur, offensive, derogatory) A black person. [from 17th c.]
- (uncountable, now historical, offensive) A language spoken by the Nguni peoples of southern Africa, especially Xhosa. [from 19th c.]
- (finance, slang, historical) South African mining shares [from early 20th c.]
- (uncountable) Ellipsis of kaffir corn.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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