"afar" meaning in Tarifit

See afar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Berber *a-făr. Compare Central Atlas Tamazight ⵉⴼⵔ (ifr, “leaf”), ⴰⴼⵔ (afr, “wing”), Tashelhit ifr (“leaf, wing”), Kabyle iferr (“wing, leaf”), Tachawit afer (“wing, leaf”), Tuareg afərr, af̣rut, afrut, af̣raw, afraw, afrew (“wing”), Zenaga äfrūn (“wings”). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|rif|ber-pro|*a-făr|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Berber *a-făr, {{inh+|rif|ber-pro|*a-făr}} Inherited from Proto-Berber *a-făr, {{cog|tzm|ⵉⴼⵔ|t=leaf}} Central Atlas Tamazight ⵉⴼⵔ (ifr, “leaf”), {{cog|shi|ifr|t=leaf, wing}} Tashelhit ifr (“leaf, wing”), {{cog|kab|iferr|t=wing, leaf}} Kabyle iferr (“wing, leaf”), {{cog|shy|afer|t=wing, leaf}} Tachawit afer (“wing, leaf”), {{cog|tmh|afərr,af̣rut,afrut,af̣raw,afraw,afrew|t=wing}} Tuareg afərr, af̣rut, afrut, af̣raw, afraw, afrew (“wing”), {{cog|zen|äfrūn|t=wings}} Zenaga äfrūn (“wings”) Head templates: {{rif-noun|m|dim=tafart|dim2=tifrešt|pl=afriwen}} afar m (plural afriwen, diminutive tafart or tifrešt, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴼⴰⵔ) Forms: afriwen [plural], tafart [diminutive], tifrešt [diminutive], no-table-tags [table-tags], afar [free-state, singular], afriwen [free-state, plural], wafar [error-unrecognized-form, singular], wafriwen [error-unrecognized-form, plural], afā [alternative], afriw [alternative]
  1. wing (of a bird, bat, insect) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-afar-rif-noun-BeViYnOl Categories (other): Tarifit entries with incorrect language header, Limbs Disambiguation of Tarifit entries with incorrect language header: 20 20 20 20 20 Disambiguation of Limbs: 20 20 20 20 20
  2. fin (of a fish) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-afar-rif-noun-alLQ7Idf Categories (other): Tarifit entries with incorrect language header, Limbs, Nature Disambiguation of Tarifit entries with incorrect language header: 20 20 20 20 20 Disambiguation of Limbs: 20 20 20 20 20 Disambiguation of Nature: 16 28 20 17 18
  3. leaf, foliage Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-afar-rif-noun-acXdaKA6 Categories (other): Tarifit entries with incorrect language header, Limbs Disambiguation of Tarifit entries with incorrect language header: 20 20 20 20 20 Disambiguation of Limbs: 20 20 20 20 20
  4. sheet (of paper, metal) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-afar-rif-noun-QtWgkZBO Categories (other): Tarifit entries with incorrect language header, Limbs Disambiguation of Tarifit entries with incorrect language header: 20 20 20 20 20 Disambiguation of Limbs: 20 20 20 20 20
  5. branch (of a tree) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-afar-rif-noun-hulJd215 Categories (other): Tarifit entries with incorrect language header, Limbs Disambiguation of Tarifit entries with incorrect language header: 20 20 20 20 20 Disambiguation of Limbs: 20 20 20 20 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: tafaruyt (english: iris)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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