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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French aphteux.
Adjective
aftos m or n (feminine singular aftoasă, masculine plural aftoși, feminine and neuter plural aftoase)
- aphthous
Declension
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish (aftos), Greek αυτός (aftós, “this one (masculine singular demonstrative)”); the sense development is unclear.
Pronunciation
Noun
aftos (definite accusative aftosu, plural aftoslar)
- (slang) mistress
- (slang) sweetheart, beloved
Declension
References
- “aftos”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Spies, Otto (1931) “Zur Stambuler Geheim- und Berufssprache”, in Orientalistische Literaturzeitung (in German), volume 34, number 12, →DOI, column 1025