کفاره

kifaarákafaarákUfaarákafāráKaffa-rakafārat

کفارهnounfeminine

atonement, payment for sins, expitiation, propitiation

Meanings

  1. atonement, payment for sins, expitiation, propitiation
  2. atonement for sins or guilt
  3. expiation, atonement
  4. expiation
  5. expitation, atonement
  6. (from کفر) Penitence, penance, atonement, expiation for sin

Pashto definitions

  1. دَ ګناه بدله، بدله، جمع کفارې،
  2. کفارت
  3. کفاره، بدله، توغ؛ په لغت کې د پټولو په مانا دی او په شرعه کې د جنايت بدل ورکول دي.

Examples

  • کفارت ورکول

    atone for sins or guilt

  • کفارت کول

    to repent of one’s sins

Forms

plural
کفارېکفارتونهkafārat-ūnah

Phrases

  • کفارت ورکولkafārat war-kawul

    To atone for, to expiate

Translations (2)
German
Sühne f., Wiedergutmachung f., Buße f. · Sühne (die) · Wiedergutmachung (die) · Buße (die) · Buße · Sühne
French
expiation (f.). · expiation · pénitence · rançon

Etymology: Arabic