Afrika

See also: Afríka, Āfrika, Āfrikā, and afrika

English

Proper noun

Afrika

1. (African-American Vernacular, uncommon) Alternative form of Africa

Related terms

• Afrikan

Anagrams

• kaafir

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch Afrika.

Proper noun

Afrika

1. Africa

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Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈafrɪka]

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Proper noun

Afrika f

1. Africa

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Danish

Proper noun

Afrika c

1. Africa

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Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin Āfrica, from Āfer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaː.fri.kaː/

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• Hyphenation: Afri‧ka

Proper noun

Afrika n

1. Africa

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German

Alternative forms

• Africa (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈafʁika/, /ˈaːfʁika/

• Audio (Austria)

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Proper noun

Afrika n (genitive Afrika or Afrikas)

1. Africa

(continents) Kontinent; Afrika, Amerika, Antarktika, Asien, Europa, Nordamerika, Ozeanien, Südamerika ^{(Category: de:Continents)}

Derived terms

• Afrikaner
• afrikanisch
• afrikanisieren
• Afrikanisierung
• Nordafrika
• Ostafrika
• Schwarzafrika
• Südafrika
• Westafrika
• Zentralafrika

 

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɒfrikɒ]

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• Hyphenation: Af‧ri‧ka

Proper noun

Afrika

1. Africa

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	Afrika	—
accusative	Afrikát	—
dative	Afrikának	—
instrumental	Afrikával	—
causal-final	Afrikáért	—
translative	Afrikává	—
terminative	Afrikáig	—
essive-formal	Afrikaként	—
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	Afrikában	—
superessive	Afrikán	—
adessive	Afrikánál	—
illative	Afrikába	—
sublative	Afrikára	—
allative	Afrikához	—
elative	Afrikából	—
delative	Afrikáról	—
ablative	Afrikától	—
non-attributive possessive - singular	Afrikáé	—
non-attributive possessive - plural	Afrikáéi	—

Possessive forms of Afrika
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	Afrikám	—
2nd person sing.	Afrikád	—
3rd person sing.	Afrikája	—
1st person plural	Afrikánk	—
2nd person plural	Afrikátok	—
3rd person plural	Afrikájuk	—

Derived terms

• afrikai

(Compound words):

• Afrika-kutató
• Észak-Afrika
• Közép-Afrika

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Ido

Proper noun

Afrika

1. Africa

See also

• (continents) kontinento; Afrika, Amerika, Antarktika, Azia, Australia, Europa, Nord-Amerika, Sud-Amerika ^{(Category: io:Continents)}

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Kashubian

Proper noun

Afrika f

1. Africa

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Lithuanian

Proper noun

Afrika f

1. Africa

Declension

    declension of Afrika

nominative	Afrika
genitive	Afrikos
dative	Afrikai
accusative	Afriką
instrumental	Afrika
locative	Afrikoje
vocative	Afrika

Related terms

• afrikietis m, afrikietė f

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Lower Sorbian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Āfrica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈafrʲika/

Proper noun

Afrika f

1. Africa

Declension

Declension of Afrika

	singular (uncountable)
Nominative	Afrika
Genitive	Afriki
Dative	Africe
Accusative	Afriku
Instrumental	Afriku
Locative	Africe

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Malay

Afrika

Etymology

From English Africa, from Latin Āfrica.

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /afrikə/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /afrika/
• Rhymes: -ikə, -kə, -ə

Proper noun

Afrika

1. Africa (continent south of Europe)

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Maltese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Afrika ?

1. Africa

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Norwegian Bokmål

Afrika

Proper noun

Afrika

1. Africa (continent south of Europe and the Middle East)

Derived terms

• afrikansk
• Sør-Afrika
• Vest-Afrika
• Øst-Afrika

See also

(continents) kontinent; Afrika, Amerika, Antarktis, Asia, Europa, Nord-Amerika, Oseania, Sør-Amerika ^{(Category: no:Continents)}

• Category:nb:Continents

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Afrika

1. Africa (continent)

Derived terms

• afrikansk
• Sør-Afrika
• Vest-Afrika

See also

• Category:nn:Continents

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Āfrica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ǎfrika/
• Hyphenation: A‧fri‧ka

Proper noun

Àfrika f (Cyrillic spelling А̀фрика)

1. (uncountable) Africa

Declension

Declension of Afrika

	singular
nominative	Afrika
genitive	Afrike
dative	Africi
accusative	Afriku
vocative	Afriko
locative	Africi
instrumental	Afrikom

References

• “Afrika” in Hrvatski jezični portal

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Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Āfrica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈafrika/

Proper noun

Afrika f (genitive Afriky) declension pattern žena

1. Africa

Declension

Declension of Afrika

	singulare tantum
nominative	Afrika
genitive	Afriky
dative	Afrike
accusative	Afriku
locative	Afrike
instrumental	Afrikou

Derived terms

• africký
• Afričan m
• Afričanka f

References

• Afrika in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

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Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /áːfrika/

Proper noun

Ȃfrika f

1. Africa

Inflection

Feminine, a-stem
nominative	Áfrika
genitive	Áfrike
	singular
nominative	Áfrika
accusative	Áfriko
genitive	Áfrike
dative	Áfriki
locative	Áfriki
instrumental	Áfriko

Related terms

• Afričàn / Afričánka
• áfriški

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Swahili

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin Africa, either by way of German Afrika or English Africa.

Proper noun

Afrika

1. Africa

Derived terms

• Mwafrika

See also

(continents) mabara; Afrika (“Africa”), Amerika (“America”), Antaktika (“Antarctica”) or Antaktiki, Asia (“Asia”), Ulaya (“Europe”) or Uropa, Amerika ya Kaskazini (“North America”), Australia (“Oceania”), Amerika ya Kusini (“South America”) ^{(Category: sw:Continents) [edit]}

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Swedish

Proper noun

Afrika n (genitive Afrikas)

1. Africa

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Tok Pisin

Alternative forms

• Aprika

Etymology

From English Africa.

Proper noun

Afrika

1. Africa

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Turkish

Proper noun

Afrika

1. Africa

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Turkmen

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian А́фрика (Áfrika), from Latin Āfrica.

Proper noun

Afrika

1. Africa

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Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Āfrica.

Proper noun

Afrika f

1. Africa

Declension

declension of Afrika

	singular (uncountable)
Nominative	Afrika
Genitive	Afriki
Dative	Africe
Accusative	Afriku
Instrumental	Afriku
Locative	Africe

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Uzbek

Proper noun

Afrika

1. Africa