Afar
English
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Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑːfɑː(ɹ)/
Proper noun
Afar
Derived terms
Translations
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Noun
- A member of the people who speak this language and reside in these regions.
- 1982, Africa:
- [...] ethnic groups, the Afars. The majority of the Somali-speaking Issas, the other main group, do support President Hassan Gouled and his RPP, though the Prime Minister, Barkat Gourad is an Afar himself.
- 1995, Neil A. Hamilton, Founders of Modern Nations: A Biographical Dictionary:
- Shortly thereafter he broke with Aref and supported independence. Aref was an Afar, and Gouled came from the Issa ethnic group, which for years had been at odds with the Afars.
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See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Afar terms
Afar language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Afar people on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Afar edition of Wiktionary
- ISO 639-1 code aa, ISO 639-3 code aar (SIL)
- Ethnologue entry for Afar, aar
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.faʁ/
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Afar ?
- Afar (member of the Afar people)
- Territoire français des Afars et des Issas ― French Territory of the Afars and the Issas
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.far/
- Rhymes: -afar
- Syllabification: A‧far
Declension
Declension of Afar
singular | plural | |
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nominative | Afar | Afarzy/Afary (deprecative) |
genitive | Afara | Afarów |
dative | Afarowi | Afarom |
accusative | Afara | Afarów |
instrumental | Afarem | Afarami |
locative | Afarze | Afarach |
vocative | Afarze | Afarzy |
Declension
Further reading
- Afar in PWN's encyclopedia
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