Where does “кафыр” come from?
кафыр (Bashkir) comes from Arabic كافر, from Arabic كَفَرَ — to cover, to hide; to disbelieve; to cover; to...
кафыр (Bashkir): infidel, a person who has not adopted Islam
Definitions
- infidel, a person who has not adopted Islam
Ancestry of “кафыр”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | كافر | active participle of كَفَرَ; farmer; disbeliever;... |
| 2 | Arabic | كَفَرَ | to cover, to hide; to disbelieve; to cover; to... |