afur

Afar

Pronunciation

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

Noun

áfur m 

1. start, beginning

References

• 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

Verb

afur first-singular present indicative

1. Alternative form of fur

Dalmatian

Noun

afur

1. Alternative form of afacro

Etruscan

Romanization

afur

1. Romanization of 𐌀𐌚𐌖𐌓

Old High German

Alternative forms

• afur, avar, avar

Etymology

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

afur

1. but

Oromo

Oromo cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : afur     Ordinal : arfaffaa

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Numeral

afur

1. four

Somali

Verb

afur

1. to end one's Ramadan fast