afarensis

Latin

Etymology

From the name of the Afar Depression, named for the nomadic Afar people who are the major inhabitants, whose name for themselves is qafár or አፋር (ʾäfar).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /aː.faˈren.sis/, [äːfäˈrẽːs̠ɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /a.faˈren.sis/, [äfäˈrɛnsis]

Adjective

āfarēnsis (neuter āfarēnse); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. Of or pertaining to the Afar Depression of Ethiopia and neighboring countries.

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	āfarēnsis	āfarēnse		āfarēnsēs	āfarēnsia
genitive	āfarēnsis			āfarēnsium
dative	āfarēnsī			āfarēnsibus
accusative	āfarēnsem	āfarēnse		āfarēnsēs āfarēnsīs	āfarēnsia
ablative	āfarēnsī			āfarēnsibus
vocative	āfarēnsis	āfarēnse		āfarēnsēs	āfarēnsia