Word: kaffirgrams
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ka
ffir
grams
Definition: Plural of kaffirgram. Mail carried by native runners, smuggled out of the siege of Mafeking during the Boer War .
Morphemes:
Affix: kaffir
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A language spoken by the Nguni peoples of southern Africa, especially Xhosa.
Affix: -gram
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Something written, drawn or otherwise recorded.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).