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ifrit.

A kind of djinn mentioned in the Qur'an.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ɪˈfɹiːt//ˈɪf.ɹɪt/
  1. A kind of djinn mentioned in the Qur'an.

  2. A demon, evil spirit, often associated with the underworld.

  3. A species of passerine bird endemic to New Guinea, in full the blue-capped ifrit.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Arabic عِفْرِيت (ʕifrīt).

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