Words starting with A

adafi

noun · news; only in tfa adafi, to announce news

perhaps from Otyi ade, thing, and fi, to come forth

Origin

From Twi (Otyi) ade + fi

Zimmermann: perhaps from Otyi ade, thing, and fi, to come forth

As recorded in 1858

adafi, Zimmermann's vocabulary, page 4

Source and review

Zimmermann's Ga vocabulary, 1858. Not yet reviewed.

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