"kâfir" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ka.fiʁ/, /kɑ.fiʁ/ Forms: kâfirs [plural], kouffar [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic كَافِر (kāfir, “unbeliever”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|ar|كَافِر||unbeliever|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic كَافِر (kāfir, “unbeliever”), {{bor+|fr|ar|كَافِر||unbeliever}} Borrowed from Arabic كَافِر (kāfir, “unbeliever”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|mfbysense|+|kouffar}} kâfir m or f by sense (plural kâfirs or kouffar)
  1. (Islam) kafir (non-believer; any non-Muslim) Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine Categories (topical): Islam Synonyms: kafir, kouffar, kéfér [rare]

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