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aft
English
Pronunciation
- (US, UK) IPA(key): /æft/
- Rhymes: -æft
Etymology 1
From Old English æftan (“behind”); originally superlative of of (“off”). See after.
Noun
aft (usually uncountable, plural afts)
- (nautical) The stern portion of a vessel.
Translations
Adverb
aft (comparative further aft or more aft, superlative furthest aft or most aft)
- (nautical) At, near, or towards the stern of a vessel (with the frame of reference within the vessel).
Synonyms
- abaft, astern
Antonyms
- fore, forward
Translations
See also
- after, fore-and-aft
Adjective
aft (comparative further aft or more aft, superlative furthest aft or most aft)
- located at the back of a boat, ship, or airplane
Translations
Etymology 2
Clipping of afternoon.
Noun
aft (plural afts)
- (dated slang) Alternative form of afternoon: the time of day from noon until early evening.
Synonyms
- See Thesaurus:afternoon
Anagrams
- ATF, FAT, FTA, TAF, TFA, fat, taf
Albanian
Alternative forms
- aftë
- aht (Arbëreshë)
- ohtë, avtë, taftë (North Gheg)
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *aweita, from Proto-Indo-European *h?weh?-. Compare Ancient Greek ????? (aûtm?, “breath”), Welsh awel (“breeze”).
Noun
aft m (indefinite plural afte, definite singular afti, definite plural aftet)
- draft (wind, bellows)
- waft, whiff
- warmth from a fire
Declension
Synonyms
- shkulm
Related terms
- afsh, avë
References
Dutch
Alternative forms
- afte
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek ???? (áphtha). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ft/
- Hyphenation: aft
- Rhymes: -?ft
Noun
aft f (plural aften, diminutive aftje n)
- aphtha (a sore in the mucous membrane of the mouth).
Scots
Alternative forms
- oft
Etymology
From Old English oft.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aft/, /?ft/
Adverb
aft (comparative after, superlative aftest)
- often
- 1786, Robert Burns, To a Mouse, on Turning Her Up in Her Nest with the Plough:
- The best laid schemes o' Mice an' Men, Gang aft agley.
- 1786, Robert Burns, To a Mouse, on Turning Her Up in Her Nest with the Plough:
References
- Eagle, Andy, ed. (2016) The Online Scots Dictionary, Scots Online.
Turkish
Etymology
From French aphte
Noun
aft (definite accusative afd?, plural aftlar)
- aphtha
Declension
References
- aft in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu
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baft
English
Etymology 1
Preposition
baft
- Alternative form of abaft
Adverb
baft (comparative more baft, superlative most baft)
- Alternative form of abaft
Etymology 2
Noun
baft (countable and uncountable, plural bafts)
- Alternative form of bafta (“type of material”)
Anagrams
- BATF
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