afanyar

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Uncertain. Compare Spanish afanar, Italian affannare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ə.fəˈɲa]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [a.faˈɲaɾ]
  • Audio (Catalonia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

afanyar (first-person singular present afanyo, first-person singular preterite afanyí, past participle afanyat)

  1. (transitive) to work hard for
  2. (pronominal) to work hard, toil
  3. (pronominal) to hurry up

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