English Explanatory Dictionary

ghaffir

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A guard or member of a historical police force, especially in Egypt and Palestine.

Word forms

ghaffir ghaffirs ghafir

Etymology

From Arabic غَفِير (ḡafīr, “guard, watchman”).

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