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|''kafta'' || kaf.ta || n. || m. || falling, fallen, dead, death || | |''kafta'' || kaf.ta || n. || m. || falling, fallen, dead, death || | ||
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|''kaftafa'' || kaf.ta.fa || n. || m. || fallen tree, bridge || | |||
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|''kaftaðari'' || kaf.ta.ða.ri || n. || n. || death-trek || a common practice for the old and seriously ill to go out alone on a long journey by foot where one would bring minimal food and spend time praying and fasting seeking to get as close to Aðhi as possible before dying on the journey. If the sick heal while on their journey, they would return home. If one is taking the trek because of old age, they become a hermit in the wilderness until death. | |''kaftaðari'' || kaf.ta.ða.ri || n. || n. || death-trek || a common practice for the old and seriously ill to go out alone on a long journey by foot where one would bring minimal food and spend time praying and fasting seeking to get as close to Aðhi as possible before dying on the journey. If the sick heal while on their journey, they would return home. If one is taking the trek because of old age, they become a hermit in the wilderness until death. | ||