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Noun [Breton]

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  1. affair Tags: feminine
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Noun [Catalan]

IPA: [əˈfer] [Central], [əˈfer] [Balearic], [əˈfe] [Balearic], [aˈfer] [Valencia] Audio: LL-Q7026 (cat)-Marvives-afer.wav Forms: afers [plural]
Etymology: From a- + fer, compare French affaire. Etymology templates: {{af|ca|a-|fer}} a- + fer, {{cog|fr|affaire}} French affaire Head templates: {{ca-noun|m}} afer m (plural afers)
  1. affair Tags: masculine

Adverb [Middle English]

IPA: /aˈfɛr/ Forms: aferre [alternative], afeer [alternative], aver [alternative], afeor [alternative], avorre [alternative]
Etymology: a- + fer Etymology templates: {{prefix|enm|a|fer}} a- + fer Head templates: {{head|enm|adverb||||{{{2}}}|head=}} afer, {{enm-adv}} afer
  1. afar

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /aˈfeɾ/, [aˈfeɾ] Forms: aferes [plural]
Rhymes: -eɾ Etymology: From a- + fer. Etymology templates: {{af|es|a-|fer}} a- + fer Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} afer m (plural aferes)
  1. (archaic, often in the plural) affair, business Tags: archaic, in-plural, masculine, often Synonyms: negocio, quehacer

Adjective [Translingual]

Forms: afra [feminine], afrum [neuter]
Etymology: From Latin Āfer. Etymology templates: {{der|mul|la|Āfer}} Latin Āfer Head templates: {{mul-adj|afr}} afer m (feminine afra, neuter afrum)
  1. African (Used as a specific epithet). Tags: masculine Synonyms: affer, africanus Derived forms: Agonum afrum, Hypericum afrum, Ischaemum afrum, Kradibia gestroi afrum, Lycium afrum, Rhysida afra, Richoniella afra

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1910, Concha Espina, Despertar Para Morir, published 1917:",
          "text": "—Afinojado á tus pies en el lindor de la boscuria, yo olvidaría del mundo los aferes...",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "affair, business"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "affair",
          "affair"
        ],
        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic, often in the plural) affair, business"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "negocio"
        },
        {
          "word": "quehacer"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "in-plural",
        "masculine",
        "often"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈfeɾ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈfeɾ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɾ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "afer"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Agonum afrum"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hypericum afrum"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ischaemum afrum"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kradibia gestroi afrum"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lycium afrum"
    },
    {
      "word": "Rhysida afra"
    },
    {
      "word": "Richoniella afra"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mul",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "Āfer"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin Āfer",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin Āfer.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "afra",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "afrum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "afr"
      },
      "expansion": "afer m (feminine afra, neuter afrum)",
      "name": "mul-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Translingual",
  "lang_code": "mul",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 5 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Specific epithets",
        "Translingual adjectives",
        "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
        "Translingual lemmas",
        "Translingual terms derived from Latin"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "African (Used as a specific epithet)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "African",
          "African"
        ],
        [
          "specific epithet",
          "specific epithet#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "affer"
        },
        {
          "word": "africanus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "afer"
}

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