afar

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

a- (for, on, or of) +‎ far

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[edit] Adverb

afar (comparative more afar, superlative most afar)

  1. At, to, or from a great distance; far away.
    He was seen from afar.

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  • Often used with from preceding, or formerly with off following.

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[edit] Finnish

[edit] Noun

afar

  1. Afar (language).
  2. An Afar (person).

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[edit] French

French Wikipedia has an article on:

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[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /a.faʁ/

[edit] Noun

afar m.

  1. Afar (language)
    L'afar est parlé par 1,5 millions de locuteurs.

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afar m. (f. afare, m. plural afars, f. plural afares)

  1. Related to the Afar people.
    Les nomades afars.
    Les tribus afares.

[edit] Gothic

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afar

  1. Romanization of 𐌰𐍆𐌰𐍂

[edit] Icelandic

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afar (not comparable)

  1. very, immensely, ever so, highly, most
    Ég yrði þér afar þakklátur ef þú gerðir þetta fyrir mig.
    I would be most grateful to you if you did this for me.

[edit] Noun

afar

  1. indefinite nominative plural of afi

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Noun

afar m. inv.

  1. Afar (language)

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[edit] Norwegian Bokmål

[edit] Noun

afar m. (definite singular afaren; indefinite plural afarer; definite plural afarene)

  1. Afar (language)
    Afar er et kusjittisk språk som snakkes i Afar i Etiopia. (Norwegian Bokmål Wikipedia)
    Afar is a Cushitic language spoken in Afar in Ethiopia.
  2. Afar (ethnic group)
  3. Afar (region)

[edit] Usage notes

This is word is only inflected when used in its second sense.

[edit] References

  • afar” in The Ordnett Dictionary

[edit] Norwegian Nynorsk

[edit] Noun

afar m. (definite singular afaren; indefinite plural afarar; definite plural afarane)

  1. Afar (language)
  2. Afar (ethnic group)
  3. Afar (region)

[edit] Usage notes

This is word is only inflected when used in its second sense.


[edit] Swedish

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:

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[edit] Noun

afar

  1. the Afar language

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