ifrit

• 'ifrit, ʿifrīt, 'ifriit, ʿefrīt, ʿefrēt, 'afreet, 'afret, 'afreit, 'afrit, 'afriit, 'efreet, 'efret, efreit, 'efriit, 'efrit, 'ifreet, 'ifret, 'ifreit, afreet, afret, afreit, afrit, afriit, efreet, efret, efreit, efriet, efrit, efriit, éfrit, ifreet, ifret, ifreit, ifriet, ifrite, ifriite

Borrowed from Arabic عِفْرِيت (ʕifrīt).

• IPA^(key): /ɪˈfɹiːt/
• (nonstandard, spelling pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɪf.ɹɪt/

ifrit (plural ifrits)

1. (Islam) A kind of djinn mentioned in the Qur'an.
2. (Arab mythology) A demon, evil spirit, often associated with the underworld.
   • 1885, Richard F. Burton, chapter XXI, in The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, volume I, The Burton Club, page 211:

     Then she flew firmament-wards to circle it, as was her custom, and met an Ifrit on the wing who saluted her and she said to him, "Whence comest thou?"

   • 2016 July 11, Kyle More, “TripTank 2025” (9:02 from the start), in TripTank‎^[1], season 2, episode 14, spoken by Clarine (Lauren Lapkus):

     “In that stone, Paguta has contained a powerful ifrit, but it can only be summoned once every hundred years.”

3. A species of passerine bird endemic to New Guinea, in full the blue-capped ifrit.

• → Japanese: イフリート (ifurīto)

From Arabic عِفْرِيت (ʕifrīt).

• IPA^(key): /ˈifrit/, [ˈifrit̪]
• Rhymes: -ifrit
• Syllabification^(key): if‧rit
• Hyphenation^(key): if‧rit

ifrit

1. (Islamic mythology) ifrit

Inherited from Malay ifrit, from Classical Malay ifrit, from Arabic عِفْرِيت (ʕifrīt).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈifrit/ [ˈif.rɪt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -ifrit
• Syllabification: if‧rit

ifrit (plural ifrit-ifrit)

1. (Islam) ifrit

• “ifrit”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

From Arabic عِفْرِيت (ʕifrīt).

ifrit (Jawi spelling عفريت, plural ifrit-ifrit or ifrit²)

1. (Islamic mythology) ifrit

• Indonesian: ifrit

From Arabic عِفْرِيت (ʕifrīt).

ifrit

1. (Islamic mythology) ifrit

• afryt, efryt, ifryt

Borrowed from Arabic عِفْرِيت (ʕifrīt).

• IPA^(key): /ˈi.frit/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ifrit
• Syllabification: i‧frit

ifrit m animal

1. (Islam, mythology) ifrit (evil spirit)

• “ifrit”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)

Borrowed from Arabic عِفْرِيت (ʕifrīt).

• IPA^(key): /iˈfɾit/ [iˈfɾit̪]
• Rhymes: -it
• Syllabification: i‧frit

ifrit m (plural ifrits)

1. (Islam, mythology) ifrit

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish عفریت, from Arabic عِفْرِيت (ʕifrīt).

ifrit (definite accusative ifridi, plural ifritler)

1. (Islam) ifrit