afia
التعريفات والمعاني
== Cornish ==
=== Etymology ===
Possibly from English affirm.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [aˈfiːa]
(Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [əˈfiːɐ]
=== Verb ===
afia
to affirm
=== References ===
“afia” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.
Akademi Kernewek Gerlyver Kernewek (FSS) Cornish Dictionary (SWF) (in Cornish), 2018, published 2018, page 8
== Ewe ==
=== Alternative forms ===
afiã
=== Etymology ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /à.fì.à/, [à.f͈ì.à]
=== Noun ===
àfìà (definite singular àfìà lá or àfìàà, plural àfìàwó, definite plural àfìààwó)
roe deer (Capreolus capreolus)
=== References ===
Westermann, Dietrich Verfasser (1905), “afia”, in Wörterbuch der Ewe-Sprache [Dictionary of the Ewe language][1] (in German), Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, section I, page 136
Westermann, Dietrich Verfasser (1906), “afia”, in Wörterbuch der Ewe-Sprache [Dictionary of the Ewe language][2] (in German), Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, section II, page 12
== Galician ==
=== Verb ===
afia
(reintegrationist norm) inflection of afiar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -iɐ
Hyphenation: a‧fi‧a
=== Etymology 1 ===
Deverbal from afiar.
==== Noun ====
afia m (plural afias)
(Portugal) pencil sharpener
Synonyms: (Portugal) afia-lápis, (Portugal) afiador, (Portugal) aguça, (Portugal) apara-lápis, (Brazil) apontador
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
afia
inflection of afiar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
=== Further reading ===
“afia”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“afia”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), São Paulo: 7Graus, 2009–2026
“afia”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“afia”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“afia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026