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Afro-Asian

Definition: Afro-Asian

Afro-Asian

Adjective

1. Of or relating to the nations of Africa and Asia or their peoples; "Afro-Asian population".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Abbreviations & Acronyms: Afro-Asian

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.

EntrySourceExpressionField
AFASTOFEnglishAfro-Asian Federation for Tabacco Producers and ManufacturersN/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonyms by domain: Afro Asian Reconstruction Organization (economics), Afro-Asian Conference (public administration), Afro-Asian Housing Organization (building & civil engineering, real estate), Afro-Asian jackal (biology & biotechnology), Afro-Asian Journalists Association (international organizations, publishing & graphic arts), Afro-Asian Organization for Economic Cooperation (economics), Afro-Asian Peoples Solidarity Council (politics & international affaires), Afro-Asian Peoples'Solidarity Organization, Afro-Asian Rural Reconstruction Organization (food & agriculture, economics), Afro-Asian Satellite Communications Ltd (transportation), American Afro-Asian Educational Exchange (education), Federation of Afro-Asian Insurers and Reinsurers (insurance), Society of Afro-Asian and Caribbean Lawyers (law).

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Photo Album: Afro-Asian

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Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser shaking hands with Japanese chief delegate Tatsunosuke Takasaki at the Afro-Asian Conference--Chinese premier Chou En- lai is in center.Credit: Library of Congress.

Youssef el Sebai : martyr of the Afro-Asian Solidarity, 10-6-1917 [to] 18-2-1978.Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Afro-Asian

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Saudi Arabia

Ethnic groups: Arab (90% of native pop.), Afro-Asian (10% of native pop.). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Afro-Asian

"Afro-Asian" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Afro-Asian" is used about 12 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%12101,599

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Afro-Asian

Language Translations for "Afro-Asian"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Afrikaan

  

Afro-Asiaties. (various references)

   

Danish

  

afro-asiat. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Afroaziatisch. (various references)

   

Esperanto

  

afrikazia. (various references)

   

French

  

afro-asiatique. (various references)

   

German

  

afro-asiatisch. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

afro-ázsiai, afroázsiai. (various references)

   

Italian

  

sciacallo afroasiatico (Afro-Asian jackal). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

afro-asianay

   

Portuguese

  

chacal afro-asiático (Afro-Asian jackal). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

afroasiático. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

afroasiat. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

afro-asya ile ilgili, afrika'da doğan hintli. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

афро-азіатський. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Afro-Asian

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Canis aureus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Afro-Asian

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-f-i-n-o-r-s"

-2 letters: farinas, insofar.

-3 letters: arsino, farina, nairas, norias, safari.

-4 letters: afars, airns, anoas, arias, arson, asana, fairs, fanos, faros, fiars, finos, firns, foins, frons, infos, infra, irons, naifs, naira, naris, noirs, noria, noris, ornis, raias, rains, ranis, roans, rosin, saran, sarin, sofar, sonar.

-5 letters: afar, ains, airn, airs, anas, anis, anoa, ansa, arfs, aria, fain, fair, fano, fans, faro, fiar, fino, fins, firn, firs, foin, fons, fora, info, inro, ions, iron, naif, naoi, naos, noir, nori, oafs, oars, osar, raia, rain, rani, rias, rifs, rins, roan, sain, sari, soar, sofa, sora, sori, sorn.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-f-i-n-o-r-s"
 

+5 letters: stagflationary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Afro-Asian


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 66 72 6F 2D 41 73 69 61 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100110 01110010 01101111 00101101 01000001 01110011 01101001 01100001 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#102 &#114 &#111 &#45 &#65 &#115 &#105 &#97 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0066 0072 006F 002D 0041 0073 0069 0061 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35728481153585756780

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Usage Frequency
5. Translations: Modern
6. Translations: Ancient
7. Abbreviations
8. Acronyms
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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