afiáu

Asturian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From afiar. Cf. Late Latin affiliatus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈfjau̯/ [aˈfjau̯]
  • Rhymes: -au̯
  • Syllabification: a‧fiáu

Noun

afiáu m (plural afiaos)

  1. godson
    Tu nun tabes cuando bautizaron a mio afiáuYou weren't there when my godson was baptized

Participle

afiáu m (feminine afiada, neuter afiao, masculine plural afiaos, feminine plural afiaes)

  1. past participle of afiar

Further reading

  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “afiáu”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
  • afiáu”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN