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Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈfiŋ/
- Rhymes: -iŋ
- Hyphenation: a‧fín
Adjective
afín (feminine afina, masculine plural afíns, feminine plural afinas)
- similar, analogous
Noun
afín m or f by sense (plural afíns)
- peer, someone similar
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin affīnis. Cognate with English affine.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈfin/
- Rhymes: -in
- Syllabification: a‧fín
Adjective
afín m or f (masculine and feminine plural afines)
- akin, related (standing in connection)
- adjacent (lying next to)
Noun
afín m or f by sense (plural afines)
- relative through marriage
Further reading