Where does “afa” come from?

afa (Swahili) comes from Arabic آفَة — lesion.

afa (Swahili): injury, damage; misfortune, calamity

Definitions

  1. injury, damage; misfortune, calamity

Ancestry of “afa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicآفَةlesion

Words derived from “afa

Every word from Arabic آفَة
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