• afinu

FromLatindaphne, with loss of initial 'd', fromAncient Greekδάφνη(dáphnē,“laurel”). CompareRomanianafin, also Calabrianafina ("laurel").

afin m (pluralafinj)

1. blueberry plant

• afinã

Compound ofà +‎fin

• IPA^(key): /a.fɛ̃/

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• Homophone:affin

afin

1. to
2. so that

• afin de (if followed by aninfinitive)
• afin que (if followed by asubjunctive)

• “afin” in theDictionnaire de l’Académie françoise, 4th Edition (1762).
• “afin” in theDictionnaire de l’Académie française, 9th Edition (1992-).
• “afin” inÉmile Littré,Dictionnaire de la langue française, 1872–1877.

• naïf

FromArabicعَفِين(ʕafīn).

• IPA^(key): /ˈaɸin/,[ˈa.ɸɪn]

afin

1. rotten

• Ian Smith; Morris Timothy Ama (1985),A Dictionary of Juba Arabic & English‎^[1], 1st edition, Juba: The Committee of The Juba Cheshire Home and Centre for Handicapped Children, page118

Inherited fromLatindaphne, with loss of initial 'd', fromAncient Greekδάφνη(dáphnē,“laurel”); cf. also Calabrianafina ("laurel"). Another theory suggestsLatinacinus, influenced bydaphne. See also the relateddafin.

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afin m (pluralafini)

1. blueberry,cowberry (the shrub) (Vaccinium myrtillus)

• afină

• dafin

Borrowed fromLatinaffinis.

afin m (pluralafini)

1. relative bymarriage

Fromà-(“nominalizing prefix”) +‎fín(“to be clean, to be white”)

• IPA^(key): /à.fĩ́/

àfín

1. albinism
2. (sometimes derogatory) analbinoperson

   Synonym:ẹni-òrìṣà

   ọ̀rọ̀ tíàfín báá sọ,Òrìṣà l'ó sọ ọ́ ―The words analbino person says, the deity known as Òrìṣà was the one who said it

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