From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Afar may refer to:

• Afar people, ethnic group principally residing in Djibouti, Eritrea and Ethiopia
• Afar Insurgency, alternative name for the Djiboutian Civil War of November 1991-December 1994
• Afar Depression, a geological depression near the Horn of Africa
• Afar Region, territory in Ethiopia
• Afar language, one of the East Cushitic languages
• Afar Desert, desert in northern Ethiopia
• Afar Communications, Inc., a US based company with offices in Santa Barbara, California
• Afar Explorer, a US based company with interests in the Ogaden Basin of Ethiopia
• Afar Magazine, a US travel magazine, published in Phoenix AZ

• At, to, or from a great distance; far away

The acronym AFAR refers to the following:

• Association for Asian Research
• American Foundation for Addiction Research
• Association Francaise des Affaires Réglementaires

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From Wikitravel

Afar is a region of Ethiopia.

• Awash National Park

Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary

English

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Afar

Wikipedia

Proper noun

Afar

1. A Cushitic language spoken in Ethiopia, Eritrea and Djibouti.
2. The people speaking this language and residing in these regions.
3. A region in Ethiopia.

Derived terms

• Afar Depression

Translations

See also

Afar edition of Wiktionary

• Category:Afar language for words in Afar
• Afar language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Afar language
• Afar people on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Afar people
• Afar edition of Wiktionary
• ISO 639-1 code aa, ISO 639-3 code aar (SIL)
• Ethnologue entry for Afar, aar

Anagrams

• Anagrams of aafr
• RAAF
• RAFA

Dutch

Proper noun

Afar n.

1. Afar (language)

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French

Proper noun

Afar

1. A member of the Afar people.

   Territoire français des Afars et des Issas.