takfiri
noun
takfiri is spelled T-A-K-F-I-R-I: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 131,834th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a derogatory noun, takfiri means “A radical Muslim who excommunicates other Muslims, or accuses them of apostasy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of takfiri is takfiris.
How many letters and syllables are in takfiri?
| Letters | 7: T-A-K-F-I-R-I |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 19 million words; the 131,834th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is takfiri?
Takfiri appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 131,834th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of takfiri
- takfiris plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does takfiri mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
derogatoryA radical Muslim who excommunicates other Muslims, or accuses them of apostasy.
adjective
- 1
Alternative form of takfiri.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does takfiri come from?
From Arabic تَكْفِيرِيّ (takfīriyy).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).