noun
- plural of afrit; evil demons or spirits in Arabian and Muslim mythology
Usage: mythology
Examples
- The ancient tales spoke of powerful afrits that could grant wishes or bring destruction.
- In Arabian folklore, afrits were feared for their supernatural abilities.
- The storyteller described how the afrits emerged from the desert sands.
- According to legend, afrits could take human form to deceive mortals.
- The magical lamp was said to contain one of the most powerful afrits.
- Scholars studied the role of afrits in Middle Eastern mythology.