NOUN | plant | kaffir, great millet, kafir corn, kaffir corn, Sorghum bicolor | important for human and animal food |
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person | kaffir, kafir, caffer, caffre | an offensive and insulting term for any Black African |
Meaning | Important for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn but having sawtooth-edged leaves. | |
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Synonyms | great millet, kafir corn, kaffir corn, Sorghum bicolor | |
Broader | sorghum | economically important Old World tropical cereal grass |
Catalan | kafir |
Meaning | An offensive and insulting term for any Black African. | |
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Synonyms | kafir, caffer, caffre | |
Region | South Africa, Republic of South Africa | A republic at the southernmost part of Africa |
Broader | Black African | An African who is Black |
Usage of | disparagement, depreciation, derogation | A communication that belittles somebody or something |
Spanish | caffer, cafre | |
Catalan | caffer, cafre |
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