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afuma.

to smoke (to preserve or prepare food by treating with smoke, as in smoked ham)

5 characters3 syllables approx.Română language

Meaning & usage

verb/a.fuˈma/
  1. to smoke (to preserve or prepare food by treating with smoke, as in smoked ham)

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *affūmāre, ultimately from Latin fūmus (“smoke”, noun). By surface analysis, a- + fum + -a. Compare Aromanian afum. Reinforcement by Italian affumare is possible.

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