Look up kaffir, Kaffir, or kafir in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kaffir or Kafir may refer to: Kafir, a term for a non-Muslim Kaffir (racial term)...
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Kaffir (/ˈkæfər/), also spelled Cafri, is an exonym and an ethnic slur – the use of it in reference to black people being particularly common in South...
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Citrus hystrix, called the kaffir lime, Thai lime or makrut lime, (US: /ˈmækrət/, UK: /məkˈruːt/) is a citrus fruit native to tropical Southeast Asia....
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Kaffir lily is a common name which may refer to the following ornamental plants: Clivia miniata in the family Amaryllidaceae Hesperantha coccinea syn....
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The Sri Lankan Kaffirs (cafrinhas in Portuguese, කාපිරි kāpiriyō in Sinhala, and காப்பிலி kāppili in Tamil) are an ethnic group in Sri Lanka who are partially...
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Kaffir Boy: The True Story of a Black Youth's Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa is Mark Mathabane's 1986 autobiography about life under the South...
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The Kaffir Diamond is an 1888 play. It had its New York City debut at the former Broadway Theatre on September 11, 1888. Though the audience provided "unbounded...
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Kafir (redirect from Kaffir (Islam))
are in Hell. By the 15th century, Muslims in Africa were using the word kaffir in reference to the non-Muslim African natives. Many of those kufari were...
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Encephalartos (redirect from Kaffir bread)
of Encephalartos are commonly referred to as bread trees, bread palms or kaffir bread, since a bread-like starchy food can be prepared from the centre of...
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pounding in a mortar green chillies, shallots, garlic, galangal, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, cilantro roots (coriander), and cumin seeds, white peppercorns...
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Mark Mathabane (section Kaffir Boy: The True Story of a Black Youth's Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa)
autobiography, Kaffir Boy, in 1986. Kaffir Boy illustrated his prior life in apartheid South Africa, and became a national best-seller. After reading Kaffir Boy...
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Kaffir Folk-lore: A Selection from the Traditional Tales is a book by George McCall Theal published in 1882. It is sometimes called Kaffir (Xhosa) Folk-lore...
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Xhosa Wars (redirect from Kaffir Wars)
The Xhosa Wars (also known as the Cape Frontier Wars or the Kaffir Wars) were a series of nine wars (from 1779 to 1879) between the Xhosa Kingdom and the...
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Zulu people (redirect from Zulu-Kaffirs)
Zulu people (/ˈzuːluː/; Zulu: amaZulu) are a native people of Southern Africa of the Nguni. The Zulu people are the largest ethnic group and nation in...
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Fanagalo (redirect from Kitchen kaffir)
previously known as Kitchen Kaffir. Both Fanagalo and Kitchen Kaffir contributed to linguistic colonization as Kitchen Kaffir was created to segregate the...
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Strychnos spinosa (redirect from Kaffir orange)
Strychnos spinosa, the Natal orange, also called Mokotra in Madagascar, is a tree indigenous to tropical and subtropical Africa. It produces sweet-sour...
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African wildcat (redirect from Kaffir cat)
The African wildcat (Felis lybica) is a small wildcat species with sandy grey fur, pale vertical stripes on the sides and around the face. It is native...
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Look up k-word in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. K-word may refer to: Kaffir (racial term), a racial slur used in South Africa Kike, an antisemitic ethnic...
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Erythrina (redirect from Kaffir boom)
Erythrina /ˌɛrɪˈθraɪnə/ is a genus of plants in the pea family, Fabaceae. It contains about 130 species, which are distributed in tropical and subtropical...
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African rail (redirect from Kaffir Rail)
The African rail (Rallus caerulescens) is a small wetland bird of the rail family that is found in eastern and southern Africa. The African rail was formally...
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Millet beer (redirect from Kaffir beer)
Millet beer, also known as Bantu beer, malwa, pombe "Tchouk" or opaque beer, is an alcoholic beverage made from malted millet that is common throughout...
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(Kunyit) Zingiber zerumbet (Lempuyang) Indonesian bay leaves (daun salam) Kaffir lime Leaves (daun jeruk purut) Lemongrass (serai) Pandan (Pandanus amaryllifolius...
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Coleus esculentus (redirect from Kaffir potato)
Coleus esculentus, synonym Plectranthus esculentus, also known as the kaffir potato or Livingstone potato, is a species of plant in the dicot family Lamiaceae...
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Mbira (redirect from Kaffir piano)
Mbira (/əmˈbɪərə/ əm-BEER-ə) are a family of musical instruments, traditional to the Shona people of Zimbabwe. They consist of a wooden board (often fitted...
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Mumo (redirect from Madugal kaffir)
The Mumo (also known as Muman, previously also called Madugal kaffirs) are a Nuristani tribe in Afghanistan living primarily in the Bashgal Valley, centered...
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most popular in the world. Common ingredients include garlic, lemongrass, kaffir lime, galangal, turmeric, coriander, and coconut milk. Each region of Thailand...
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typically include coconut milk, galangal (sometimes substituted with ginger), kaffir lime leaves, lemongrass, Thai chili, coriander (or dill), straw mushrooms...
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was formerly known in cultivation as "Kaffir lily", and is still occasionally referenced as such. However, "Kaffir" is now regarded as an offensive ethnic...
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producing one to a few seeds. It is sometimes known in cultivation as "Kaffir lily" (a term considered extremely offensive in South Africa). The same...
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towards the progression of Sri Lankan music. Baila music originated among Kaffirs or the Afro-Sinhalese community. There are three main styles of Sri Lankan...
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