afur

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Afar[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈafur/, [ˈʔʌfʊɾ]
  • Hyphenation: a‧fur

Noun[edit]

áfur m 

  1. start, beginning

References[edit]

  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Aromanian[edit]

Verb[edit]

afur first-singular present indicative

  1. Alternative form of fur

Dalmatian[edit]

Noun[edit]

afur

  1. Alternative form of afacro

Etruscan[edit]

Romanization[edit]

afur

  1. Romanization of 𐌀𐌚𐌖𐌓

Old High German[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *afar, *abar, *abur (after, following), from Proto-Indo-European *apo- (away, from). Akin to Old English eafora (offspring, successor, descendant), Old High German after (after, behind), Old English æfter (after, following). More at after.

Conjunction[edit]

afur

  1. but

Oromo[edit]

Oromo cardinal numbers
 <  3 4 5  > 
    Cardinal : afur
    Ordinal : arfaffaa

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Cushitic. Compare Somali áfar and Saho afar, Afar feréy.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Numeral[edit]

afur

  1. four

Somali[edit]

Verb[edit]

afur

  1. to end one's Ramadan fast