afera
التعريفات والمعاني
== Esperanto ==
=== Etymology ===
From afero + -a.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aˈfera/
Rhymes: -era
Syllabification: a‧fe‧ra
=== Adjective ===
afera (accusative singular aferan, plural aferaj, accusative plural aferajn)
relating to things
aferaj vortoj ― words referring to things
business-related
afera kunveno ― a business meeting
==== Related terms ====
afero (“thing; affair, business”)
== Kashubian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Polish afera.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aˈfɛ.ra/
Rhymes: -ɛra
Syllabification: a‧fe‧ra
=== Noun ===
afera f
scandal, affair (discovered conspiracy to commit crime)
stir, upheaval (sensational event)
==== Related terms ====
=== References ===
Jan Trepczyk (1994), “afera”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “afera”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
“afera”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from German Affäre, from French affaire, from Latin ad- + faciō. First attested in 1752.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aˈfɛ.ra/
Rhymes: -ɛra
Syllabification: a‧fe‧ra
=== Noun ===
afera f (diminutive aferka)
scandal, affair (discovered conspiracy to commit crime)
Synonym: skandal
Jego reputacja ucierpiała z powodu afery rolnej. ― His reputation suffered as a result of the farm scandal.
(by extension, colloquial) stir, upheaval (sensational event)
Nie powinnaś mówić o jego przeszłości, w firmie zrobiła się straszna afera. ― You shouldn't have talked about his past, it caused quite a stir in the company.
(Middle Polish) affair, issue, matter
Synonym: sprawa
==== Declension ====
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==== Collocations ====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
afera in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
afera in Polish dictionaries at PWN
== Serbo-Croatian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French affaire, from faire (“to do”), from Latin ad- + faciō (“to do”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /afěːra/
Hyphenation: a‧fe‧ra
=== Noun ===
aféra f (Cyrillic spelling афе́ра)
scandal
Synonyms: skandal, neprilika, zbrka
affair (adulterous relationship)
Synonym: avantura
==== Declension ====