資料來源 : pyDict

卡非爾人;一種玉蜀黍

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Kaffir \Kaf"fir\, Kafir \Ka"fir\, n. [Ar. k?fir infidel, pagan,
   fr. kafara to be skeptical in religious matters; -- a name
   given to certain infidel races by the Mohammedans. Cf.
   {Giaour}.] (Ethnol.)
   (a) One of a race which, with the Hottentots and Bushmen,
       inhabit South Africa. They inhabit the country north of
       Cape Colony, the name being now specifically applied to
       the tribes living between Cape Colony and Natal; but the
       Zulus of Natal are true Kaffirs.
   (b) One of a race inhabiting Kafiristan in Central Asia.
       [Spelt also {Caffre}.]

   {Kaffir corn} (Bot.), a Cape Colony name for Indian millet.

資料來源 : WordNet®

kafir
     n 1: an offensive term for any Black African [syn: {kaffir}, {caffer},
           {caffre}]
     2: a member of the Kafir people in northeastern Afghanistan