Austafrican

/ˌɔːstəˈæfrɪkən/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or designating a language family of southern Africa, particularly Khoisan languages and related groups.

Etymology

Combining 'Aus-' (from 'Australian,' referring to southern regions) + 'African.' Used in historical anthropology and linguistics to classify certain African language families.

Kelly Says

This is a technical linguistic term that's mostly obsolete now—it represented an old attempt to group African languages in ways that modern linguists have largely abandoned, showing how scientific classification changes as we learn more.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አውስትራሊያ-አፍሪካዊ
aw-st-ra-li-ya af-ri-ka-wi
ARالعربية
أفريقي أسترالي
af-ree-kee as-tra-lee-ee
BNবাংলা
অস্ট্রেলিয়া-আফ্রিকান
ost-ra-lee-a-a-fri-ka-n
CACatalà
australià-africà
aw-st-ra-lee-a af-ri-ka
CSČeština
australsko-africký
aw-st-rals-ko-af-ri-cky
DADansk
Australisk-afrikansk
aw-st-ra-li-sk af-ri-kan-sk
DEDeutsch
australisch-afrikanisch
aw-strah-li-sh-af-ri-kan-ish
ELΕλληνικά
αυστραλιανός-Αφρικανός
aw-st-ra-lee-a-nos af-ri-ka-nos
ESEspañol
australafricano
aw-strah-la-fee-kah-no
FAفارسی
استرالیایی-آفریقایی
es-tra-li-ya-ee af-ri-qa-ee
FISuomi
australialainen-afrikkalainen
aw-st-ra-li-lai-nen af-ri-kka-lai-nen
FRFrançais
africain d'Australie
ah-fray-kan da-n-troo-la
GUGU
ઓસ્ટ્રેલિયન-આફ્રિકન
o-s-tra-lee-an a-a-fri-kan
HAHA
Australia-Afirka
aw-stra-lee-a af-ri-ka
HEעברית
אוסטרלי-אפריקאי
os-tra-li-a-fri-kai
HIहिन्दी
ऑस्ट्रेलियाई-अफ़्रीकी
aw-strey-lee-ee-a-f-ree-kee
HUMagyar
ausztrál-afrikai
aw-sztra-al af-ri-kai
IDBahasa Indonesia
Australia-Afrika
aw-stra-lee-a af-ri-ka
IGIG
Australia-Africa
aw-stra-lee-a af-ri-ka
ITItaliano
australiano-africano
aw-strah-lee-a-no-ah-frie-ka-no
JA日本語
オーストラリア人
aw-su-tra-lia-jin
KKKK
Аustralya-Африка
a-ust-ra-lya af-ri-ka
KMKM
អាស្ត្រាលី-អាហ្វ្រិក
a-as-tra-lee-a af-ri-ka
KO한국어
호주아프리카인
ho-ju-a-peu-ri-ka-in
MRMR
ऑस्ट्रेलिया-आफ्रिकन
aw-stra-lee-a-a-fri-kan
MSBahasa Melayu
Australia-Afrika
aw-stra-lee-a af-ri-ka
MYမြန်မာ
အောက်တရေးလီးယား-အာဖရိကန်
a-ok-ta-ray-lee-ya-a-a-fri-ka-an
NLNederlands
Australië-Afrikaans
aw-st-ra-lee-a af-ri-kaans
NONorsk
australsk-afrikansk
aw-st-ralsk af-ri-kan-sk
PAPA
ਆਸਟ੍ਰેਲੀਆ- africana
a-as-tra-lee-a af-ri-ka-na
PLPolski
Australijsko-afrykański
aw-stra-li-sko-af-ry-kań-ski
PTPortuguês
australiano-africano
aw-strah-lee-a-no-ah-frie-ka-no
RORomână
australian-african
aw-st-ra-lee-an af-ri-kan
RUРусский
австралийско-африканский
avstra-li-sko-a-fri-kan-skiy
SVSvenska
australiensiska-afrikansk
aw-st-ra-li-en-sis-ka af-ri-kan-sk
SWKiswahili
Australi-Afrika
aw-st-ra-lee-a af-ri-ka
TAதமிழ்
ஆஸ்திரேலிய-ஆப்பிரிக்கன்
a-as-tra-lee-ya-a-ap-pri-ka-n
TEతెలుగు
ఆస్ట్రేలియా-ఆఫ్రికా
a-as-tra-lee-ya-a-af-ri-ka
THไทย
ชาวออสเตรเลีย-แอฟริกา
cha-aw aw-st-ra-lee-a-a-f-ri-ka
TLTL
Australiano-Aprikano
aw-stra-lee-a-no-a-pri-ka-no
TRTürkçe
Avustralya-Afrika'lı
av-st-ra-li-ya af-ri-ka-li
UKУкраїнська
австралійсько-африканський
av-stra-li-y-sko-a-fri-kan-skiy
URاردو
آسٹریلیا-افریقی
a-as-tra-lee-ya af-ri-qi
VITiếng Việt
người Úc-Phi Châu
ngoo oo-k phi-chau
YOYO
Awusitali-Afiriku
aw-s-ta-lee-a af-ri-ku
ZH中文
澳大利亚人
ao-da-li-ya ren
ZUZU
Osizwe-Afrika
o-si-zwe af-ri-ka

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