afi

See also: afí and AFI

Contents

Ewe

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /æfɪ/

Noun

afi

1. mouse

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Ibanag

Noun

afi

1. fire

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse afi, from Proto-Germanic *abô.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaːvɪ/
• Rhymes: -aːvɪ

Noun

afi m (genitive singular afa, nominative plural afar)

1. grandfather

Declension

declension of afi

m-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	afi	afinn	afar	afarnir
accusative	afa	afann	afa	afana
dative	afa	afanum	öfum	öfunum
genitive	afa	afans	afa	afanna

Derived terms

• langafi

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Kom (Cameroon)

Adverb

afi

1. there, (over) yonder (in a place away from yet visible to the speaker and listener(s))

References

• Randy Jones, Provisional Kom - English lexicon (2001, Yaoundé, Cameroon)

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Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *abô.

Noun

afi m (genitive afa, plural afar)

1. grandfather

Declension

  Declension of afi (weak an-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	afi	afinn	afar	afarnir
accusative	afa	afann	afa	afana
dative	afa	afanum	ǫfum	ǫfunum
genitive	afa	afans	afa	afanna

Descendants

• Faroese: avi
• Icelandic: afi

References

• afi in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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Samoan

afi

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *afi, from Proto-Oceanic *api, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

Noun

afi

1. fire (oxidation reaction)

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Tongan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *afi, from Proto-Oceanic *api, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

Noun

afi

1. fire (oxidation reaction)