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What does cafreal mean?
A shallow-fried spiced chicken dish from Goa, India.
Where does cafreal come from?
From Indo-Portuguese (à) cafreal (“(in the) kaffir (manner)”), from Indo-Portuguese cafre (“kaffir, East African”).

How to pronounce cafreal

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “cafreal”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “cafreal” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.