afillar

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ə.fiˈʎa/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /a.fiˈʎaɾ/

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afillar (first-person singular present afillo, past participle afillat)

1. (transitive) to adopt (a child)

• fill

• “afillar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “afillar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
• “afillar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “afillar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From Late Latin adfīliāre, affīliāre (“to adopt as a son”), from Latin ad + fīlius (“son”). Compare Portuguese afilhar, Spanish ahijar, Catalan afillar, French affilier.

• IPA^(key): [afiˈʎaɾ]

afillar (first-person singular present afillo, first-person singular preterite afillei, past participle afillado)

1. (transitive) to adopt or foster (children)
2. (transitive) to affiliate

• afillado

• fillo

From a- +‎ fillo +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): [afiˈʎaɾ]

afillar (first-person singular present aro, first-person singular preterite arín, past participle arido)

1. (intransitive) to produce offsprings or sprouts

• “afillad” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “afillar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “afillar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “afillar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.