afasi

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀφασία (aphasía).

Noun

afasi c (singular definite afasien, not used in plural form)

  1. (pathology) aphasia

Inflection

Declension of afasi
common
gender
singular
indefinite definite
nominative afasi afasien
genitive afasis afasiens

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀφασία (aphasía), from ἄφατος (áphatos, speechless), from ἀ- (a-, not) + φάσις (phásis, speech).

Noun

afasi m (definite singular afasien, uncountable)

  1. aphasia

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀφασία (aphasía), from ἄφατος (áphatos, speechless), from ἀ- (a-, not) + φάσις (phásis, speech).

Noun

afasi m (definite singular afasien, uncountable)

  1. aphasia

References

Swedish

Noun

afasi c

  1. (pathology) aphasia

Declension

Declension of afasi
nominative genitive
singular indefinite afasi afasis
definite afasin afasins
plural indefinite
definite

References

Tashelhit

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /afasi/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Berber. Cognate with Tarifit and Senhaja de Srair afusi (right), Zenaga yäffuš (right hand), Kabyle ayeffus (right), Ghadames anfùs (right), and Awjila anafùs (right).

Noun

afasi m (plural ifasiyn, feminine equivalent tafasit, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴼⴰⵙⵉ, Arabic spelling آفاسي)

  1. right, right side
    Antonym: aẓlmaḍ
    ايلّا الكُرْسي غ وفاسي نوilla lkursi ɣ ufasi nuThe chair is on my right.
  2. south
    Antonyms: aẓlmaḍ, iẓẓlmḍ
    ايغ تدّيت غ وفاسي س وژلماض
    iɣ tddit ɣ ufasi s uẓlmaḍ
    if you go from south to north
  3. southern wind

Adjective

afasi (feminine tafasit, masculine plural ifasiyn, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴼⴰⵙⵉ, Arabic spelling آفاسي)

  1. right
    آفوس افاسي.afus afasithe right hand.
Inflection
Inflection of afasi
singular plural
free state afasi ifasiyn
annexed state ufasi ifasiyn
Derived terms
  • iffus (south)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic فاسي (fāsi, a person from Fez)

Adjective

afasi (feminine tafasit, masculine plural ifasiyn, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴼⴰⵙⵉ, Arabic spelling آفاسي)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Fez
    آروهال افاسيaṛuhal afasiFezi rifle

Noun

afasi m (plural ifasiyn, feminine equivalent tafasit, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴼⴰⵙⵉ, Arabic spelling آفاسي)

  1. A person from Fez or of Fezi descent
    ايس تعاقلت ف افاسي لّيis tɛaqlt f afasi lliDo you remember that Fezi man?

References

  • Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 1 a—e (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/1) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 91a