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Kaf·ir
/ˈkæfɚ/
卡非爾人;一種玉蜀黍
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Kaf·fir
Ka·fir
n.
1.
Ethnol.
(a)
One
of
a
race
which
,
with
the
Hottentots
and
Bushmen
,
inhabit
South
Africa
.
They
inhabit
the
country
north
of
Cape
Colony
,
the
name
being
now
specifically
applied
to
the
tribes
living
between
Cape
Colony
and
Natal
,
including
the
Ponda
,
Xosa
,
and
Tembu
;
but
the
Zulus
of
Natal
are
true
Kaffirs
.
(b)
One
of
a
race
inhabiting
Kafiristan
in
Central
Asia
. [
Spelt
also
Caffre
.]
Kaffir corn
Bot.
,
a
Cape
Colony
name
for
Indian
millet
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
kafir
n
1:
an
offensive
term
for
any
Black
African
[
syn
:
kaffir
,
caffer
,
caffre
]
2:
a
member
of
the
Kafir
people
in
northeastern
Afghanistan
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