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Caffre

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Translation of "caffre" into Russian

Caffre
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈkæf.ər/
US
/ˈkæf.ɚ/
Caffre
Caffres pl
The caffre was a term used in historical contexts to refer to certain ethnic groups in Southern Africa.
Каффр был термином, использовавшимся в историческом контексте для обозначения некоторых этнических групп в Южной Африке.

Definitions

Caffre
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈkæf.ər/
US
/ˈkæf.ɚ/
A term historically used to refer to a member of certain indigenous peoples of southern Africa, particularly the Xhosa and Zulu, often considered offensive.
The term 'Caffre' was used in colonial times to describe certain African ethnic groups, but it is now recognized as derogatory.
Caffre
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈkæf.ər/
US
/ˈkæf.ɚ/
Relating to the Caffres; of or pertaining to certain indigenous peoples of southern Africa (dated and offensive).
Several regiments were dispatched to the colony during the Caffre wars.