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Meanings of afar in English

Russian
афарский язык
Portuguese
língua afar
Catalan
llengua àfar
Spanish
idioma afar
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Lowland East Cushitic language spoken in Ethiopia, Eritrea and Djibouti.

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афарский язык
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Examples for "aa"
Examples for "aa"
1
Despite receiving higher aaMAC fractions, older patients paradoxically showed higher BIS values.
Pubmed
2
Of course, Terence had introduced precisely such a subjective factor: AA men.
Corduroy mansions
3
Fourteen years earlier, a medical professional had suggested that I needed AA.
The Guardian
4
He said in the future the AA should be reporting both figures.
Radio NZ
5
Mr Noon says two thirds of AA members support a lower limit.
Radio NZ
1
Dar Adal prevents her release from the psychiatric hospital, despite glowing reports from her doctors.
The Guardian
2
Ras Adal had collected an army which in numbers actually exceeded that of the Dervishes.
The River War: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
3
The Adal family early from Tali?
Return of the Crimson Guard
4
Bas Adal, the Governor of the Amhara province, demanded that this sacrilegious robber should be surrendered to justice.
The River War: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
5
Back in the jumble of breeze-block buildings in the Beach refugee camp, Adal Sharif is contemplating the future for his large brood of children.
The Guardian
Usage of afar in English
1
But Kaufman had loved New York from afar for almost twenty years.
Complete Books of Blood
2
The sun shone brightly; the snow stretched afar like a dazzling sheet.
The Daughter of the Commandant
3
Once he stopped abruptly; some one on the beach afar was approaching.
A Man and His Money
4
Sometimes I spy her afar off; but the wanton comes and goes.
Kilgorman: A Story of Ireland in 1798
5
How long...how long I have admired you from afar, my dear Marquise.
The Oracle Glass
6
The noise of the instrument drove away the little birds from afar.
Madame Bovary
7
Snowy ridges and peaks shone afar in the moonlight on all sides.
McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896
8
I'll watch from afar and continue to smile when I see you.
Ebony
9
The parson had listened from afar in a state of dull indifference.
Runemarks
10
The herd of men in those days scented fresh pastures from afar.
Walking
11
He continued to criticise the regime from afar and inform for MI6.
News.com.au
12
It's one reason I'm content to have him adore me from afar.
What alice knew: a most curious tale of henry james & jack the r...
13
For months they were only imagining the level of deterioration from afar.
The South African
14
To disappear from this world is to live in the world afar.
Zanoni
15
Those nice people at Ryanair will watch from afar with some interest.
The Irish Times
16
From afar she appeared, the quiet one, all lonely in the void.
Here are Ladies
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Translations for afar
Portuguese
língua afar
Afar through the time
Afar across language varieties
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