afero

From French affaire / English affair, from Proto-Indo-European *ád (“near, at”) + *dʰeh₁- (“to put, place, set”).

• IPA^(key): [aˈfero]

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• Rhymes: -ero
• Hyphenation: a‧fe‧ro

afero (accusative singular aferon, plural aferoj, accusative plural aferojn)

1. thing

   Dum mia vojaĝo mi vidis interesajn aferojn. ― During my trip I saw interesting things.

2. affair, matter, case, issue, business

   Ŝi jam aranĝis la aferon. ― She has already taken care of the matter.

3. concern, business

   Tio estas nia afero. ― That is our business.

From Esperanto afero.

• IPA^(key): /aˈfero/

afero (plural aferi)

1. business, matter, affair

• kozo (“thing”)