Afar

afar àfar afâr English Alternative forms en Qafar Etymology en :bor aa:qafár + 1 Pronunciation en /ˈɑːfɑː(ɹ)/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Afar.wav Southern England Proper noun A Cushitic language spoken in Ethiopia, Eritrea and Djibouti. en region c/Ethiopia. en 2 October 2026 Wycliffe Muia Ethiopia and Eritrea cut diplomatic ties as northern conflict escalates https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crpd0d0jl0y0o BBC News The diplomatic fallout comes as Ethiopian federal forces battle fighters from the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and its allies across parts of the northern regions of Tigray, Afar and Amhara. 2 October 2026 Derived terms en Afar Depression en Afar Triangle en Afaria Translations language Afar: aa Qafár af, aa Afaraf Afrikaans: af Afar Albanian: sq Gjuha afare Amharic: am አፋርኛ Arabic: ar عَفَارِيَّة f Armenian: hy աֆար, hy աֆարերեն, hy դանակիլ Basque: eu afariko Breton: br afareg Catalan: ca àfar Cherokee: chr ᎠᏩᎳ Corsican: co afar Czech: cs afarština Dutch: nl Afar n, nl Danakil n Esperanto: eo afara lingvo Finnish: fi afar, fi afarin kieli French: fr afar f Frisian: West Frisian: fy Afarsk n Galician: gl afar m German: de Afar, de Danakil Alemannic German: gsw Afar Irish: ga Afáiris f Italian: it afar Kazakh: kk афар тілі Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: kmr afar Latvian: lv afāru valoda f Lithuanian: lt afar, lt afarų, lt danakilų, lt afarų kalba, lt danakilų kalba Malay: ms bahasa Afar Norwegian: no afar, no afarsk Nynorsk: nn afar Polish: pl afarski Portuguese: pt afar m Romanian: ro afară f Russian: ru афа́рский язы́к m, ru афа́рский m язы́к, ru данаки́льский язы́к m, ru данаки́льский m язы́к Serbo-Croatian: sh afar, sh afarski Sicilian: scn afar Sorbian: Upper Sorbian: hsb Afaršćina Spanish: es afar Swedish: sv afar Tigrinya: ti ዓፋር Turkish: tr Afarca Wolaytta: wal Afaarettuwa Wolof: wo afar region Afar: aa Qafar Rakaakayak Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 阿法爾 Āfǎ'ěr Kazakh: kk Афар Polish: pl Afar m Noun s * en member A member of the people who speak this language and reside in these regions. en 1982 Africa [...] ethnic groups, the Afars. The majority of the Somali-speaking Issas, the other main group, do support President Hassan Gouled and his RPP, though the Prime Minister, Barkat Gourad is an Afar himself. en 1995 Neil A. Hamilton Founders of Modern Nations: A Biographical Dictionary Shortly thereafter he broke with Aref and supported independence. Aref was an Afar, and Gouled came from the Issa ethnic group, which for years had been at odds with the Afars. Translations member of this people Arabic: ar عَفَار m-p, ar عَفَارِيّ s Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 阿法爾人 Āfǎ'ěrrén French: fr Afar Kazakh: kk афар Polish: pl Afar m Wolaytta: wal Afaariya See also aa aa Afar language Afar people Afar edition of Wiktionary 1 aa aar aar Anagrams en aafr AFRA FARA Fara RAAF RAFA en Languages Nationalities Dutch Pronunciation nl Nl-Afar.ogg Proper noun n en Afar language Anagrams nl raaf nl Languages French fr:+s Pronunciation fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Pamputt-Afar.wav <<France>> (<<Brétigny-sur-Orge>>) Noun m + en Afar member of the Afar people fr Territoire français des Afars et des Issas en French Territory of the Afars and the Issas Related terms fr afar<pos:adj> Polish pl: Etymology pl; compare en Afar. Pronunciation Noun m-pr en Afar member person Declension Proper noun m-in pl region c/Ethiopia Afar Declension s Derived terms pl adjective afarski Further reading pl People Nationalities pl exonyms