Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kuffar

/kʌˈfɑː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.96 in modern English

Syllables
kuf-far
IPA
/kʌˈfɑː/
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of kafir

Etymology

From the Arabic كُفَّار (kuffār), the plural form of كَافِر (kāfir).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: كُفَّار, ك ف ر

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /kʌˈfɑː/

Inflected Forms

kuffâr (alternative) kuffār (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce kuffar?
The recorded pronunciation is /kʌˈfɑː/.
What does kuffar mean?
plural of kafir
Where does kuffar come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce kuffar

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