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)
- godson
- Tu nun tabes cuando bautizaron a mio afiáu ― You weren't there when my godson was baptized
Participle
afiáu m (feminine afiada, neuter afiao, masculine plural afiaos, feminine plural afiaes)
- 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