afa
Translingual
[edit]Symbol
[edit]afa
Afar
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Probably related to áf (“mouth”). Cognates include Somali afáaf and Saho afá.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]afá
Noun
[edit]afá f (plural afoofí f or afoofá f)
Usage notes
[edit]- The plural afoofí is used in the southern dialects, whereas afoofá is used in the northern dialects.
Declension
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absolutive | afá | |||||||||||||||||
predicative | afá | |||||||||||||||||
subjective | afá | |||||||||||||||||
genitive | afá | |||||||||||||||||
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Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]áfa
- predicative of áf
References
[edit]- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN, page 33
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 37
Ewe
[edit]Etymology
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
[edit]afa
- divination (clarification of this definition is needed)
Icelandic
[edit]Noun
[edit]afa
- indefinite accusative singular of afi
- indefinite dative singular of afi
- indefinite genitive singular of afi
- indefinite accusative plural of afi
- indefinite genitive plural of afi
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Tobelo [Term?].
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]afa (uncountable)
Further reading
[edit]- “afa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Iraqw
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Cushitic *ʔaf, from Proto-Afroasiatic [Term?]. Cognates include Afar afa, Dahalo ʔáfo, Beja yēf, Oromo afaan, Somali af, Gedeo afo'o and Saho af, furthermore Amharic አፍ (ʾäf) and Arabic فَم (fam).
Noun
[edit]afa m (plural afee f)
References
[edit]- Mous, Maarten, Qorro, Martha, Kießling, Roland (2002) Iraqw-English Dictionary (Kuschitische Sprachstudien), volume 18, Köln, Germany: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN, page 1
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]afa f (plural afe)
- sultriness, sultry weather, muggy weather
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- afa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the uncommon Ancient Greek term ἁφή (haphḗ, “fine dust sprinkled on the body during athletic contests”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈa.fa/, [ˈäfä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.fa/, [ˈäːfä]
Noun
[edit]afa f (genitive afae); first declension
- dust
- (Can we date this quote?), Passio sanctarum perpetuae et felicitatis, book ten, quoted in Thomas J. Heffernan's The Passion of Perpetua and Felicity:
- Et expoliata sum, et facta sum masculus, et coeperunt me favisores mei oleo defricare, quomodo solent in agone; et illum contra Egyptium video in afa voluntantem.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (Can we date this quote?), Passio sanctarum perpetuae et felicitatis, book ten, quoted in Thomas J. Heffernan's The Passion of Perpetua and Felicity:
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
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nominative | afa | afae |
genitive | afae | afārum |
dative | afae | afīs |
accusative | afam | afās |
ablative | afā | afīs |
vocative | afa | afae |
References
[edit]- afa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: āf‧a
Noun
[edit]afa f
- hatred (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- enmity; the state of being enemies with another person
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Synonyms
[edit]- (hatred): hatr
Sicilian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown.[1]
Noun
[edit]afa f
- (Pantelleria) bone[2]
- Synonym: ossu
References
[edit]- ^ Adolf Zauner (1903) “Die romanischen Namen der Körperteile [The Romance names for body parts]”, in Romanische Forschungen (in German), volume 14, number 2, →JSTOR, page 348
- ^ Traina, Antonino (1868) “afa”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, page 4663
Silesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]afa f
Further reading
[edit]- afa in silling.org
Swahili
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic آفَة (ʔāfa).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]afa class V (plural maafa class VI)
Ternate
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Particle
[edit]afa
- sentence-final negative imperative particle; do not!
- notego ka ge afa ― (you) do not sit there!
- niwosa toma hito afa ― (you all) do not enter the kitchen!
References
[edit]- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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