afe

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Akan

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Noun

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afe

  1. year

Italian

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Noun

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afe f

  1. plural of afa

Anagrams

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Polish

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Etymology

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Univerbation of a +‎ fe.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aˈfɛ/
  • Rhymes:
  • Syllabification: a‧fe

Interjection

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afe

  1. (colloquial) shoo! go away!
    Synonym: sio
    • 2006 June 28, moja1, “Ukochany Spam”, in www.forumowisko.pl[1], retrieved 14/04/2023:
      Little Dream
      i ja
      no chyba że mam iść i wam nie przeszkadzać
      shadie
      a ja nie lubie o :p czerwony barszcz z uszkami brrr. ble. jeszcze na siłe chcą we mnie to wpychac. afe!
      Little Dream
      and me
      unless I have to go and not disturb you
      shad
      and I don't like it :p red borscht with dumplings brrr. blah. they still want to force it on me. away with it!

Further reading

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Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Interjection

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afe!

  1. Alternative form of ave

Samoan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Polynesian *afe₂. Cognates include Tokelauan afe, Tuvaluan afe and Tongan afe.[1]


Samoan cardinal numbers
1000
    Cardinal : afe

Numeral

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afe

  1. thousand

References

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  1. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “afe.2”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online

Tokelauan

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈa.ɸe]
  • Hyphenation: a‧fe

Etymology 1

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Tokelauan cardinal numbers
1000
    Cardinal : afe

From Proto-Polynesian *afe₂. Cognates include Samoan afe and Tuvaluan afe

Verb

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afe

  1. (stative) to be thousand

Etymology 2

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From Proto-Polynesian *afe. Cognates include Samoan afe and Tuvaluan afe.

Noun

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afe

  1. hem
  2. gust of wind

Verb

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afe

  1. (transitive) to hem
  2. (transitive) to tuck in
  3. (transitive) to turn
  4. (transitive) to lift

References

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  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[2], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 6

Tongan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Polynesian *afe₂. Cognates include Tokelauan afe, Tuvaluan afe, Tokelauan afe and Samoan afe.[1]


Tongan cardinal numbers
1000
    Cardinal : afe

Numeral

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afe

  1. thousand

References

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  1. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “afe.2”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online

West Makian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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afe

  1. front
    te ti afein front of me
    ta pala da afein front of the house
  2. face
  3. (informal) eye
    Synonym: sado (polite)

References

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  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[3], Pacific linguistics
  • James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary[4], Pacific linguistics