English Explanatory Dictionary

rafugar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A workman who repairs shawls and other woolen fabrics; a darner.

Pronunciation

/ɾə.fuː.ɡəɾ/ /ɾɐ.fuː.ɡɐɾ/ /ɾa.fuː.ɡaɾ/

Word forms

rafugar rafugars

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani (Hindi रफ़ूगर (rafūgar) / Urdu رفوگر (rafūgar) / رفو گر (rafū-gar)), in turn derived from Classical Persian رفوگر (rafūgar).

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