Aramaic

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Etymology 1

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From the root כ־פ־ר.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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כפורא (transliteration neededm (plural כפורא, singular feminine counterpart כפורתא)

  1. pagan, heathen
  2. unbeliever, infidel
  3. denier, apostate

Etymology 2

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From Middle Persian 𐭪𐭠𐭯𐭥𐭫 (kʾp̄wl /⁠kāpūr⁠/), of Austronesian origin.

Noun

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כפורא (transliteration needed?

  1. camphor