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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: GEO-GNU |
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GIAOUR (a Turkish adaptation of the Pers. gdwr or gbr, an infidel) , a word used by the Turks
term
general that in most cases no insult is intended in its use; similarly, in parts of China
term
foreign
devil " has become void of offence. A strict analogy
giaour is found in the Arabic kaffir, or unbeliever, which is so commonly in use as to have become the proper name of peoples and countries.End of Article: GIAOUR (a Turkish adaptation of the Pers. gdwr or gbr, an infidel) If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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