Affrica
See also: affrica
Old English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑf.fri.kɑ/
Proper noun
Affrica f
- Africa (the continent south of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans)
- (historical) Africa (a former province of the Roman Empire, containing what is now Tunisia and portions of coastal Algeria and Libya)
- late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
- Affrica ⁊ Asia hiera landġemircu onginnað of Alexandria, Egypta burg...
- The boundaries between Africa and Asia begin in the Egyptian city of Alexandria...
- late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
Derived terms
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “Affrica”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Welsh
Alternative forms
- yr Affrig (literary)
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈafrɪka/
- Rhymes: -ɪka
Proper noun
Affrica f
- Africa (the continent south of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans)
- (historical) Africa (a former province of the Roman Empire, containing what is now Tunisia and portions of coastal Algeria and Libya)
Derived terms
- Affricaidd, Affricanaidd (“African”)
- De Affrica (“South Africa”)
See also
continents: cyfandiroeddedit
- (countries of Africa) gwledydd Affrica; yr Aifft, Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Bwrcina Ffaso, Bwrwndi, Cabo Verde, Camerŵn, Cenia, Comoros, De Affrica, De Swdan, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Gini, Gini Bisaw, Gini Gyhydeddol, Gorllewin Sahara, Gweriniaeth Canolbarth Affrica, Gweriniaeth Ddemocrataidd y Congo, Gweriniaeth y Congo, Jibwti, Lesotho, Liberia, Libia, Madagasgar, Malawi, Mali, Mawrisiws, Mawritania, Moroco, Mosambic, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sambia, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Simbabwe, Somalia, Swdan, Tansania, Tiwnisia, Togo, y Traeth Ifori, Tsiad, Wganda (Category: cy:Countries in Africa) [edit]
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affrica | unchanged | unchanged | Haffrica |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.