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GALICIAN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

afiar.

to sharpen

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

verb/aˈfiaɾ/[aˈfi.aɾ]
  1. to sharpen

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From a- + fio + -ar, perhaps from Vulgar Latin *affīlāre. Compare Spanish afilar, French affiler, Italian affilare.

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