"afero" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Esperanto]

IPA: [aˈfero] Forms: aferon [accusative, singular], aferoj [plural], aferojn [accusative, plural]
Rhymes: -ero Etymology: From French affaire / English affair, from Proto-Indo-European *ád (“near, at”) + *dʰeh₁- (“to put, place, set”). Etymology templates: {{der|eo|fr|affaire}} French affaire, {{der|eo|en|affair}} English affair, {{der|eo|ine-pro|*ád|t=near, at}} Proto-Indo-European *ád (“near, at”) Head templates: {{eo-head}} afero (accusative singular aferon, plural aferoj, accusative plural aferojn)
  1. thing
    Sense id: en-afero-eo-noun-XelNaRrj Categories (other): Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto Disambiguation of Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto: 12 40 47
  2. affair, matter, case, issue, business
    Sense id: en-afero-eo-noun--XsxmL9~ Categories (other): Esperanto entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with incorrect language header: 3 54 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 10 56 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 57 34 Disambiguation of Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto: 12 40 47
  3. concern, business
    Sense id: en-afero-eo-noun-~YkILMsk Categories (other): Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto Disambiguation of Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto: 12 40 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro, Esperanto BRO2 Disambiguation of Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro: 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Esperanto BRO2: 0 0 0 Related terms: afera (english: business-(related)), aferaĉo (english: fiasco, debacle, mess), afereca (english: businesslike), aferema (english: business-minded), afereto (english: little thing; small matter, detail), aferisto (english: businessperson, entrepreneur), aferstato [state], aferŝarĝito (english: chargé d'affaires), afervojaĝo (english: business trip), amafero (english: (love) affair), ĉefafero (english: main point), havi aferon kun (english: be dealing with), juĝafero (english: court case)

Noun [Ido]

IPA: /aˈfero/ Forms: aferi [plural]
Etymology: From Esperanto afero. Etymology templates: {{der|io|eo|afero}} Esperanto afero Head templates: {{head|io|noun|head=}} afero, {{io-noun|afer}} afero (plural aferi)
  1. business, matter, affair Related terms: kozo (english: thing)
    Sense id: en-afero-io-noun-AEEyUF7- Categories (other): Ido entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Verb [Umbrian]

Head templates: {{head|xum|verb|infinitive}} afero (infinitive), {{tlb|xum|lig}} (late Iguvine)
  1. Alternative form of 𐌀𐌚𐌄𐌓𐌖𐌌 (aferum) Tags: alt-of, alternative, infinitive Alternative form of: 𐌀𐌚𐌄𐌓𐌖𐌌 (extra: aferum)

Inflected forms

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      "word": "afera"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "word": "afereca"
    },
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      "word": "aferisto"
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      "english": "chargé d'affaires",
      "word": "aferŝarĝito"
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      "english": "business trip",
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      "english": "main point",
      "word": "ĉefafero"
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      "english": "be dealing with",
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          "english": "During my trip I saw interesting things.",
          "text": "Dum mia vojaĝo mi vidis interesajn aferojn.",
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          "english": "She has already taken care of the matter.",
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      "word": "afervojaĝo"
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      "english": "(love) affair",
      "word": "amafero"
    },
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      "word": "ĉefafero"
    },
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      "word": "havi aferon kun"
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          "text": "Dum mia vojaĝo mi vidis interesajn aferojn.",
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          "𐌀𐌚𐌄𐌓𐌖𐌌",
          "𐌀𐌚𐌄𐌓𐌖𐌌#Umbrian"
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  "word": "afero"
}

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