Afar

//ˈɑːfɑː(ɹ)//

Synonyms for "afar" (4 found)

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Closest matches (1)

Strong matches (1)

Related words (2)

Proper Noun(1 words)

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derived

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derived from

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related to

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Translations

90 translations across 45 languages.

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Afar

3 entries
  • Afaraf name (language)
  • Qafar Rakaakayak name (region)
  • Qafár af name (language)

Afrikaans

1 entries
  • Afar name (language)

Albanian

1 entries
  • Gjuha afare name (language)

Amharic

1 entries
  • አፋርኛ name (language)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • μακρόθεν adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • τῆλε adv (at, to or from a great distance)

Arabic

3 entries
  • عَفَارِيَّة name (language)
  • عَفَار noun (member of this people)
  • عَفَارِيّ noun (member of this people)

Armenian

3 entries
  • աֆար name (language)
  • աֆարերեն name (language)
  • դանակիլ name (language)

Basque

1 entries
  • afariko name (language)

Breton

1 entries
  • afareg name (language)

Catalan

4 entries
  • a la llunyania adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • al lluny adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • lluny adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • àfar name (language)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᎠᏩᎳ name (language)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 阿法爾人 /阿法尔人 noun (member of this people)

Cornish

1 entries
  • a-bell adv (at, to or from a great distance)

Corsican

1 entries
  • afar name (language)

Czech

2 entries
  • z dáli adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • afarština name (language)

Danish

1 entries
  • langvejsfra adv (at, to or from a great distance)

Dutch

2 entries
  • Afar name (language)
  • Danakil name (language)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • de fore adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • afara lingvo name (language)

Finnish

4 entries
  • kauas adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • kaukaa adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • kaukana adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • afar name (language)

French

1 entries
  • afar name (language)

Galician

2 entries
  • lonxe adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • afar name (language)

German

4 entries
  • fern adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • weit adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • weit weg adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • weither adv (at, to or from a great distance)

Irish

1 entries
  • Afáiris name (language)

Italian

2 entries
  • da lontano adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • afar name (language)

Latin

1 entries
  • procul adv (at, to or from a great distance)

Latvian

1 entries
  • afāru valoda name (language)

Lithuanian

4 entries
  • afar name (language)
  • afarų name (language)
  • afarų kalba name (language)
  • danakilų name (language)

Malay

1 entries
  • bahasa Afar name (language)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • afar name (language)

Norwegian

2 entries
  • afar name (language)
  • afarsk name (language)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • langveisfra adv (at, to or from a great distance)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • afar name (language)

Polish

4 entries
  • w oddali adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • Afar name (region)
  • afarski name (language)
  • Afar noun (member of this people)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • longe adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • afar name (language)

Romanian

1 entries
  • afară name (language)

Russian

4 entries
  • вдалеке́ adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • вдали́ adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • далеко́ adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • и́здали adv (at, to or from a great distance)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • afar name (language)
  • afarski name (language)

Sicilian

1 entries
  • afar name (language)

Spanish

3 entries
  • a lo lejos adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • lejos adv (at, to or from a great distance)
  • afar name (language)

Swedish

1 entries
  • afar name (language)

Tigrinya

1 entries
  • ዓፋር name (language)

Turkish

1 entries
  • Afarca name (language)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries
  • Afaršćina name (language)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • Afarsk name (language)

Wolof

1 entries
  • afar name (language)

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

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What you get from afar is tasty.

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When a friend comes from afar, is that not delightful?

Source: tatoeba (406479)

If you look from afar, most things will look nice.

Source: tatoeba (417541)

The mountains could be seen from afar, and it was a breathtaking sight.

Source: tatoeba (572310)

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