Afaria

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A proposed state seeking secession from Ethiopia.

    "The transitional government in Ethiopia has been concerned that FRUD could link with the older Afar Liberation Front (ALF) in Ethiopia and Eritrea with its dream of a separate "Afaria"."

Example

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"The transitional government in Ethiopia has been concerned that FRUD could link with the older Afar Liberation Front (ALF) in Ethiopia and Eritrea with its dream of a separate "Afaria"."

Etymology

From Afar + -ia.

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