afi
( international standards ) ISO 639-3 language code forAkrukay . (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
àfì (definite singular àfì lá or àfìà ,plural àfìwó ,definite plural àfìàwó )
mouse Westermann, Dietrich Verfasser (1905 ), “afi”, inWörterbuch der Ewe-Sprache [Dictionary of the Ewe language ][1] (in German), Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, section I, pages135-141 Westermann, Dietrich Verfasser (1906 ), “afi”, inWörterbuch der Ewe-Sprache [Dictionary of the Ewe language ][2] (in German), Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, section II, page122 Jim-Fugar, Dr. M.K.N.; Jim-Fugar, Nicholine (2017 ), “afi”, inNuseline's Ewe-English Dictionary , 1st edition, Togo: Independently published,→ISBN , page11 FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy , compareMalay api .
afi
fire FromOld Norse afi , fromProto-Germanic *abô .
afi m (genitive singular afa ,nominative plural afar )
grandfather From'ave ( “ have ” ) +fi ( “ to ” ) .
IPA (key ) : /ˈafɪ/ Hyphenation:a‧fi afi
alternative spelling ofhaffi ;have to ;must 2020 December 29, Andre Williams, “Rose Town Man Killed While Preparing Christmas Meal - Three Murdered On Christmas, Boxing Days”, inJamaica Gleaner [3] (in English):“We in fear of we life, but weafi stay[ …] ” We're in fear of our life, but wehave to stay [ …] afi
there , (over)yonder ( in a place away from yet visible to the speaker and listener(s) ) Randy Jones,Provisional Kom - English lexicon (2001, Yaoundé, Cameroon) FromProto-Germanic *abô .
afi m (genitive afa ,plural afar )
grandfather amma ( “ grandmother ” ) edda ( “ great-grandmother ” ) ái ( “ great-grandfather ” ) Zoëga, Geir T. (1910 ), “afi ”, inA Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic , Oxford: Clarendon Press ; also available at theInternet Archive afi FromProto-Polynesian *afi , fromProto-Oceanic *api , fromProto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api , fromProto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *apuy , fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy , fromProto-Austronesian *Sapuy .
afi
fire ( oxidation reaction ) Te afi (1). FromProto-Polynesian *afi . Cognates includeHawaiian ahi andSamoan afi .
IPA (key ) : [ˈa.ɸi] Hyphenation:a‧fi afi
fire match lighter engine ,motor ( colloquial ) eyes R. Simona, editor (1986 ),Tokelau Dictionary [4] , Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 6 FromProto-Polynesian *afi , fromProto-Oceanic *api , fromProto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api , fromProto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *apuy , fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy , fromProto-Austronesian *Sapuy .
afi
fire ( oxidation reaction ) Possibly related toTernate aha ( “ plantation ” ) .
afi
earth ground dirt cultivated field garden Synonym: piri Clemens Voorhoeve (1982 ),The Makian languages and their neighbours [5] , Pacific linguistics James Collins (1982 ),Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary [6] , Pacific linguistics