Afa

Definition of the noun Afa

What does Afa mean as a name of something?

noun

1. See dust.

Places

1. Afa is a French commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.
   • also known as Afa, France; Afa, Corse-du-Sud
   • part of Corse-du-Sud, Corsica, France
2. Afa a.k.a. San Rafael Airport is a private airstrip in San Rafael, California, USA, north of San Francisco. Prior permission from the owner is required for landing.
   • part of San Rafael

People

1. Afa a.k.a. Afa Anoaʻi: Arthur "Afa" Anoa'i, Sr. is a Samoan American retired professional wrestler and professional wrestling manager. Since retiring in the 1990s, he has operated the World Xtreme Wrestling promotion and trained wrestlers at the Wild Samoan Training Facility.
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2. Afa a.k.a. Robert Brylewski: Robert Maksymilian Brylewski, also known as. Afa and Robin Goldroker, is a Polish musician and singer-songwriter, co-funder of bands Kryzys, Brygada Kryzys, Izrael and Armia.
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3. Afa a.k.a. Afa Anoaʻi, Jr.: Afa Anoa'i, Jr. is an American professional wrestler of Samoan descent. He is best known for his work in World Wrestling Entertainment, where he competed on its Raw brand under the ring name Manu.
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4. Afa a.k.a. Atieli Pakalani is a Tongan born rugby union player. He is nicknamed the 'Tongan Hitman', and his usual position is on the wing. Pakalani played Super Rugby for the NSW Waratahs in 2011.
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There are other people with in their name, like Afa Lee, Afa Anoa'i, fiame naomi mata'afa, Laulu Fetauimalemau Mata'afa and fiame mata'afa faumuina mulinu'u ii.

Music

"Afa" is a musical album of Omanhene Pozoh.

• released in 2004 (11 years ago)

Miscellanea

1. Afa: It is commonly thought that Afa is a storm god in the Polynesian mythology of Samoa; however, this is false. Afa is simply the Samoan word for "storm".
2. AFA: En informática, AFA o afa es un formato de almacenamiento sin pérdida, utilizado para la compresión de datos, cifrado y ocultación de datos como imágenes, programas o documentos.
3. The AFA was a Spanish automobile manufactured between 1943 and 1944. Little is known about the marque other than that a few 5cv 4-cylinder cabriolets were built by Juan Aymerich Casanovas in Barcelona.
4. Afa a.k.a. Pa'a Language: Pa'a, also known as Afa, is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Bauchi State, Nigeria.
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5. AFA a.k.a. Alberta Foundation for the Arts: A crown agency of the Government of Alberta, the Alberta Foundation for the Arts was established in 1991 with a mandate to support and contribute to the development of the arts in Alberta. It replaced the Alberta Art Foundation, the Alberta Foundation for the Performing Arts, the Alberta Foundation for the Literary Arts, and the arts and cultural industries grant programs of Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism.
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6. Afa a.k.a. ankyloblepharon filiforme adnatum is a gene.

Printed encyclopedias and other books with definitions for Afa

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Management of Chemical and Biological Samples for Screening Applications (2012)

by Mark Wigglesworth, Terry Wood

AFA is a form of mechanical energy which causes bubbles to form from the naturally occurring dissolved gases and vapors of...

AFA is an isothermal, non- contact sample preparation method that is suitable for a variety of applications including ...

Superfoods (2009)

The Food and Medicine of the Future by David Wolfe

AFA is a wild food. AFA is an excellent source of B vitamins including appreciable amounts of vitamins Bl, B2, B3, B5, B6, B9, and B12. In general, B vitamins fight stress by helping to more efficiently convert polysaccharides and other.

Fork Algebras in Algebra, Logic and Computer Science (2002)

by Marcelo Fabián Frias

Inclusion D follows because AFA is a variety, SAFA C AFA, and equations ...

Encyclopedia of Global Health (2008)

by Yawei Zhang

The American Fertility Association (AFA) was founded in 1999 by Pamela Madsen with a primary goal of educating the general...

The AFA provides a wide range of services designed to disseminate information related to medical opinions, ...

Encyclopedia of African Religion (2009)

by Molefi Kete Asante, Ama Mazama

Among the main Trowo, one must certainly mention Afa, the divinity of divination.

Encyclopedia of Agriculture and Food Systems (2014)

Animal feed for beef cattle and poultry 1000 Animal feed for reproduction swine Zearalenone 50 Brazil Feed ingredients Total AFa 50 Canada Feed ingredients Total AFa 20 Feed ingredients for beef cattle ...

Encyclopedia of U.S. Labor and Working-class History (2007)

by Eric Arnesen

According to AFA historian Georgia Panter Nielsen, the marriage rule and low pay ensured that the average flight attendant career lasted less than two years. Prior to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, ALSSA and the TWU attempted to end marital ...

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Scrabble value of A₁F₄A₁

The value of this 3-letter word is 6 points, but it's not an accepted word in the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary.

Anagrams of AFA

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• AAF
• FAA

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