"afër" meaning in All languages combined

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Preposition [Albanian]

IPA: /afˈəɹ/ [Tosk], /afˈəɹ/ [Gheg]
Etymology: From Proto-Albanian *apsera or *asper(a), perhaps representing a contamination of *aps, reflected in Ancient Greek ἄψ (áps, “backwards”), a variant of Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”), with Proto-Indo-European *h₂épero-. Cognate to Sanskrit अपर (ápara, “posterior, later, following”), Gothic 𐌰𐍆𐌰𐍂 (afar, “after”), Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎼 (a-p-r /⁠apara⁠/, “later, after”), Avestan 𐬀𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬀 (apara, “more behind, later”). Or possibly from Latin affīnis. Alternatively, from a + -fër. Etymology templates: {{der|sq|sqj-pro|*apsera}} Proto-Albanian *apsera, {{cog|grc|ἄψ||backwards}} Ancient Greek ἄψ (áps, “backwards”), {{der|sq|ine-pro|*h₂epó||off, away}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”), {{m+|ine-pro|*h₂epó|*h₂épero-}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂épero-, {{cog|sa|अपर||posterior, later, following|tr=ápara}} Sanskrit अपर (ápara, “posterior, later, following”), {{cog|got|𐌰𐍆𐌰𐍂||after}} Gothic 𐌰𐍆𐌰𐍂 (afar, “after”), {{cog|peo|𐎠𐎱𐎼||later, after|sc=Xpeo|ts=apara}} Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎼 (a-p-r /⁠apara⁠/, “later, after”), {{cog|ae|𐬀𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬀||more behind, later|sc=Avst}} Avestan 𐬀𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬀 (apara, “more behind, later”), {{bor|sq|la|affīnis}} Latin affīnis, {{suffix|sq|a|-fër}} a + -fër Head templates: {{head|sq|preposition|+ ablative|head=}} afër (+ ablative), {{sq-preposition|ab}} afër (+ ablative)
  1. at, beside, by, near, nearby, near to, next to Tags: with-ablative Related terms: afat
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      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "sqj-pro",
        "3": "*apsera"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Albanian *apsera",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ἄψ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "backwards"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "4": "",
        "5": "off, away"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*h₂epó",
        "3": "*h₂épero-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂épero-",
      "name": "m+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "अपर",
        "3": "",
        "4": "posterior, later, following",
        "tr": "ápara"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit अपर (ápara, “posterior, later, following”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌰𐍆𐌰𐍂",
        "3": "",
        "4": "after"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐌰𐍆𐌰𐍂 (afar, “after”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "later, after",
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        "ts": "apara"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎼 (a-p-r /⁠apara⁠/, “later, after”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬀𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬀",
        "3": "",
        "4": "more behind, later",
        "sc": "Avst"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬀𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬀 (apara, “more behind, later”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "affīnis"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin affīnis",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "a",
        "3": "-fër"
      },
      "expansion": "a + -fër",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Albanian *apsera or *asper(a), perhaps representing a contamination of *aps, reflected in Ancient Greek ἄψ (áps, “backwards”), a variant of Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”), with Proto-Indo-European *h₂épero-. Cognate to Sanskrit अपर (ápara, “posterior, later, following”), Gothic 𐌰𐍆𐌰𐍂 (afar, “after”), Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎼 (a-p-r /⁠apara⁠/, “later, after”), Avestan 𐬀𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬀 (apara, “more behind, later”).\nOr possibly from Latin affīnis.\nAlternatively, from a + -fër.",
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
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        "2": "preposition",
        "3": "+ ablative",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "afër (+ ablative)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ab"
      },
      "expansion": "afër (+ ablative)",
      "name": "sq-preposition"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Albanian",
  "lang_code": "sq",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Albanian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Albanian prepositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Albanian prepositions governing the ablative",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Albanian terms suffixed with -fër",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Undetermined language links",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "afat"
        },
        {
          "word": "afatgjatë"
        },
        {
          "word": "afatshkurtër"
        },
        {
          "word": "Afërdita"
        },
        {
          "word": "afërditë"
        },
        {
          "word": "afërina"
        },
        {
          "word": "afërisht"
        },
        {
          "word": "afërm"
        },
        {
          "word": "afërme"
        },
        {
          "word": "afërmendësi"
        },
        {
          "word": "afërmendsh"
        },
        {
          "word": "afërmendshëm"
        },
        {
          "word": "afërsi"
        },
        {
          "word": "afërsisht"
        },
        {
          "word": "afërt"
        },
        {
          "word": "afras"
        },
        {
          "word": "afrazi"
        },
        {
          "word": "afri"
        },
        {
          "word": "afrim"
        },
        {
          "word": "afrishëm"
        },
        {
          "word": "afro"
        },
        {
          "word": "afrohem"
        },
        {
          "word": "afrohet"
        },
        {
          "word": "afroj"
        },
        {
          "word": "afron"
        },
        {
          "word": "afruar"
        },
        {
          "word": "afrues"
        },
        {
          "word": "afrueshëm"
        },
        {
          "word": "afrueshmëri"
        },
        {
          "word": "paafruar"
        },
        {
          "word": "paafrueshëm"
        },
        {
          "word": "paafrueshme"
        },
        {
          "word": "përafërsi"
        },
        {
          "word": "përafërsisht"
        },
        {
          "word": "përafërt"
        },
        {
          "word": "përafri"
        },
        {
          "word": "përafrim"
        },
        {
          "word": "përafrisht"
        },
        {
          "word": "përafroj"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "at, beside, by, near, nearby, near to, next to"
      ],
      "id": "en-afër-sq-prep-~UgiokyD",
      "links": [
        [
          "at",
          "at"
        ],
        [
          "beside",
          "beside"
        ],
        [
          "by",
          "by"
        ],
        [
          "near",
          "near"
        ],
        [
          "nearby",
          "nearby"
        ],
        [
          "near",
          "near"
        ],
        [
          "to",
          "to"
        ],
        [
          "next to",
          "next to"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "afat"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-ablative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/afˈəɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "Tosk"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/afˈəɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "Gheg"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "afër"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "afat"
    },
    {
      "word": "afatgjatë"
    },
    {
      "word": "afatshkurtër"
    },
    {
      "word": "Afërdita"
    },
    {
      "word": "afërditë"
    },
    {
      "word": "afërina"
    },
    {
      "word": "afërisht"
    },
    {
      "word": "afërm"
    },
    {
      "word": "afërme"
    },
    {
      "word": "afërmendësi"
    },
    {
      "word": "afërmendsh"
    },
    {
      "word": "afërmendshëm"
    },
    {
      "word": "afërsi"
    },
    {
      "word": "afërsisht"
    },
    {
      "word": "afërt"
    },
    {
      "word": "afras"
    },
    {
      "word": "afrazi"
    },
    {
      "word": "afri"
    },
    {
      "word": "afrim"
    },
    {
      "word": "afrishëm"
    },
    {
      "word": "afro"
    },
    {
      "word": "afrohem"
    },
    {
      "word": "afrohet"
    },
    {
      "word": "afroj"
    },
    {
      "word": "afron"
    },
    {
      "word": "afruar"
    },
    {
      "word": "afrues"
    },
    {
      "word": "afrueshëm"
    },
    {
      "word": "afrueshmëri"
    },
    {
      "word": "paafruar"
    },
    {
      "word": "paafrueshëm"
    },
    {
      "word": "paafrueshme"
    },
    {
      "word": "përafërsi"
    },
    {
      "word": "përafërsisht"
    },
    {
      "word": "përafërt"
    },
    {
      "word": "përafri"
    },
    {
      "word": "përafrim"
    },
    {
      "word": "përafrisht"
    },
    {
      "word": "përafroj"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "sqj-pro",
        "3": "*apsera"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Albanian *apsera",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ἄψ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "backwards"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ἄψ (áps, “backwards”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂epó",
        "4": "",
        "5": "off, away"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*h₂epó",
        "3": "*h₂épero-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂épero-",
      "name": "m+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "अपर",
        "3": "",
        "4": "posterior, later, following",
        "tr": "ápara"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit अपर (ápara, “posterior, later, following”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌰𐍆𐌰𐍂",
        "3": "",
        "4": "after"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐌰𐍆𐌰𐍂 (afar, “after”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "𐎠𐎱𐎼",
        "3": "",
        "4": "later, after",
        "sc": "Xpeo",
        "ts": "apara"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎼 (a-p-r /⁠apara⁠/, “later, after”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬀𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬀",
        "3": "",
        "4": "more behind, later",
        "sc": "Avst"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬀𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬀 (apara, “more behind, later”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "affīnis"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin affīnis",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "a",
        "3": "-fër"
      },
      "expansion": "a + -fër",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Albanian *apsera or *asper(a), perhaps representing a contamination of *aps, reflected in Ancient Greek ἄψ (áps, “backwards”), a variant of Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”), with Proto-Indo-European *h₂épero-. Cognate to Sanskrit अपर (ápara, “posterior, later, following”), Gothic 𐌰𐍆𐌰𐍂 (afar, “after”), Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎼 (a-p-r /⁠apara⁠/, “later, after”), Avestan 𐬀𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬀 (apara, “more behind, later”).\nOr possibly from Latin affīnis.\nAlternatively, from a + -fër.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "preposition",
        "3": "+ ablative",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "afër (+ ablative)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ab"
      },
      "expansion": "afër (+ ablative)",
      "name": "sq-preposition"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Albanian",
  "lang_code": "sq",
  "pos": "prep",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "afat"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Albanian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Albanian lemmas",
        "Albanian prepositions",
        "Albanian prepositions governing the ablative",
        "Albanian terms borrowed from Latin",
        "Albanian terms derived from Latin",
        "Albanian terms derived from Proto-Albanian",
        "Albanian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Albanian terms suffixed with -fër",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Undetermined language links"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "at, beside, by, near, nearby, near to, next to"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "at",
          "at"
        ],
        [
          "beside",
          "beside"
        ],
        [
          "by",
          "by"
        ],
        [
          "near",
          "near"
        ],
        [
          "nearby",
          "nearby"
        ],
        [
          "near",
          "near"
        ],
        [
          "to",
          "to"
        ],
        [
          "next to",
          "next to"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-ablative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/afˈəɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "Tosk"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/afˈəɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "Gheg"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "afër"
}

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