kafiri

== Hausa == === Etymology === From Arabic كَافِر (kāfir). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /káː.fì.ríː/ (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [káː.ɸɪ̀.ríː] === Noun === kāfìr̃ī m (feminine kāfìr̃ā, plural kā̀fìr̃ai, possessed form kāfìr̃in) unbeliever, infidel, kafir == Maore Comorian == === Etymology === From Arabic كَافِر (kāfir, “infidel”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kaˈfiri/ === Noun === kafiri class 5 (plural makafiri class 6) unbeliever === References === “kafiri” in Outils & Ressources pour l'Exploitation de la Langue Comorienne, 2008. == Nupe == === Etymology === From Hausa kāfìr̃ī, ultimately from Arabic كَافِر (kāfir, “unbeliever”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ká.fì.ɾī/ === Noun === káfìri (plural káfìrizhì) (Islam, sometimes derogatory) kafir, disbeliever, non-Muslim == Swahili == === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic كَافِر (kāfir, “infidel”). === Pronunciation === === Noun === kafiri class V (plural makafiri class VI) pagan, heathen, kafir ==== Usage notes ==== Chiefly used by Muslims; the corresponding Christian term is mpagani. === References ===