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Kaffer.

kaffir

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈkafɐ]
  1. kaffir

    derogatory · masculine · mixed · offensive
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English kaffir, from Arabic كافر. Doublet of Kafir.

noun[ˈkafɐ]
  1. idiot

    colloquial · derogatory · masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

Originally a Rotwelsch term. Borrowed from Yiddish כּפֿר (kafer, “farmer”), from Hebrew כְּפָר (kəp̄ār, “village”).

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