Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

afam

/ɐˈfam/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.45 in modern English

Syllables: afam
IPA: /ɐˈfam/

9

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of AFAM

noun

A foreigner in the Philippines (usually male).

Slang

noun

Any foreigner in the Philippines.

noun

Alternative form of AFAM

Etymology

Possibly an acronym of a foreigner around Manila.

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

AFAMs (plural)

Synonyms

kano

Questions

How do you pronounce afam?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɐˈfam/.
What does afam mean?: Alternative form of AFAM
Where does afam come from?: Possibly an acronym of a foreigner around Manila.

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