aafiya

Fula

Etymology

From Arabic عَافِيَة (ʕāfiya).

Noun

aafiya o

1. health, well-being

Synonyms

• cellal
• jam

References

• Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.

Wolof

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَافِيَة (ʕāfiya).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔaːfija/

Noun

aafiya (definite form aafiya ji)

1. peace

References

• Jean-Léopold Diouf (2003) Dictionnaire wolof-français et français-wolof (in French), France: Éditions Karthala, →ISBN, page 43