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Kaffirs

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of kaffir, referring to varieties of sorghum cultivated for human and animal food, with leaves resembling those of maize but with saw-toothed edges.

The farmers grew kaffirs alongside millet to ensure a varied and resilient grain harvest.

Pronunciation

Syllables

kaf·firs

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sorghum varietiesgrain sorghums

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