The Glossary
Entry № ۰۰۱
Weather and Nature
کفتار
/ kaftâr /
noun (masculine) · hyena
Meaning
معنی۱
کفتار (kaftâr) means hyena in Persian. A native Iranian word from Middle Persian, it names the striped hyena and its relatives, animals that carry a strong negative symbolism in Persian culture and proverbs.
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